Family Fun Guide
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☀️ Upstate South Carolina

Things to do with kids.

One directory for playgrounds, rainy-day plans, family dining, camps, celebrations, and the places you will want to save for later.

270 active Places in this market · counts are calculated from the collection

Start outside

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Playgrounds

42 spots

Slides, swings, climbing, and room to run.

Greer City Park · B.P. Edwards Park · Century Park / Kids Planet

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Splash Pads & Water

14 spots

Zero-entry water play and bigger water adventures.

Shipwreck Cove Water Park · Otter Creek Water Park · 7th Inning Splash Waterpark

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Hiking & Nature

50 spots

Boardwalks, trails, wildlife, and fresh-air adventures.

Hagood Mill Historic Site · Pelham Mill Park · Greer City Park

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Parks

39 spots

Picnic lawns, neighborhood parks, and destination green space.

Victor Memorial Veterans Park · Pelham Mill Park · Greer City Park

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Animals & Farms

14 spots

Zoos, farms, animal encounters, and seasonal visits.

Denver Downs Farm · Split Creek Farm · Strawberry Hill USA

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Day Trips

5 spots

Family-sized adventures beyond the neighborhood.

Denver Downs Farm · Strawberry Hill USA · Twin Bridge Alpacas

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When you need indoors

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Indoor Play

47 spots

Soft play, climbing, trampolines, arcades, and play cafes.

The Little Gym of Greenville · Big Air Greenville · Judson Mill Play Cafe

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Museums

16 spots

Hands-on exhibits, local history, art, and science.

Roper Mountain Science Center · BMW Zentrum Museum · Greenville County Museum of Art

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Libraries

2 spots

Story times, maker spaces, and free places to linger.

Hughes Main Library · Hughes Main Library

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Arts & Creativity

8 spots

Make, paint, perform, and explore creative spaces.

Edward R. Driggers City of Greer Center for the Arts · Spartanburg Art Museum · Once Upon a Dream Parties

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Classes & Activities

22 spots

Recurring programs, lessons, and hands-on activities.

Twin Bridge Alpacas · Lollis Outdoor Arena & Pony Rides · Edward R. Driggers City of Greer Center for the Arts

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Plan the extras

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Birthday Parties

32 spots

Venues and providers for the next big celebration.

Denver Downs Farm · Hidden Pasture Unicorn Farm · Lollis Outdoor Arena & Pony Rides

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Summer Camps

1 spot

Camp providers and seasonal programs in one list.

Upstate Karate

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Restaurants

82 spots

Family-friendly places to eat after the outing.

Willy Taco — Feed & Seed · Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen · Smoky Dreams Barbecue

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Ice Cream & Treats

42 spots

The sweet stop that completes the plan.

Strawberry Hill USA · Holden's Ranch · Mac's Drive-In

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Kids Eat Free

1 spot

Places with a family-friendly kids-eat-free offer.

Sidewall Pizza Co.

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Find the right fit

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Free Things to Do

71 spots

No-cost places and activities for the family calendar.

Beechwood Farms · Edward R. Driggers City of Greer Center for the Arts · BMW Zentrum Museum

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Rainy Day Activities

56 spots

Indoor ideas for weather that changes the plan.

Roper Mountain Science Center · BMW Zentrum Museum · Big Air Greenville

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Sensory-Friendly Activities

0 spots

Listings with sensory-friendly options or programming.

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Special Needs / Inclusive Activities

4 spots

Inclusive places and accessible family experiences.

Century Park / Kids Planet · Miracle Park / North Spartanburg Sports Complex · Church Street Park (Kid Venture 2.0)

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Shopping

3 spots

Family-friendly shops and browse-worthy stops.

May-Lan Tree Plantation · ReCraft Greenville · Kilwins

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🛝 Playgrounds💦 Splash Pads & Water🥾 Hiking & Nature🌳 Parks🏠 Indoor Play🏛️ Museums🐐 Animals & Farms🎢 Attractions⚽ Sports & Recreation🎨 Arts & Creativity
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