Field Notes: The day I saw the real Santa Claus
The moral of the story is this: I don’t remember what toys I got for Christmas that year, but I fondly recall every detail of that beautiful, magical moment when I saw the “real” Santa Claus.
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New Year’s Eve events, biscuits and Tex-Mex: Weekly Dish
If you don’t have New Year’s Eve plans yet, here are some events going on around town.
Photos: Grinch visits Bon Secours St. Francis Eastside Hospital
The Grinch, Dr. Ken Koschnitzki, visited Bon Secours St. Francis Eastside Hospital's Mack Pazdan Neonatal Care Unit families.
Photos: 2024 Travelers Rest Christmas Parade
Travelers Rest Chamber held its Christmas Parade Dec. 14.
Village Christmas Market to host movie night Dec. 20
Free hot chocolate, Christmas cookies and s’mores will also be available.
Photos: Good Night Lights at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital
The initiative shines flashlights towards patients’ windows to send well wishes, positive thoughts and holiday cheer.
Photos: 2024 Rudolph Run at Night
The event had 218 runners, many who dressed in festive clothes and headbands.
Photos: 2024 Simpsonville Christmas Parade
The Simpsonville Chamber hosted its annual Christmas Parade Dec. 8 on Main Street in downtown Simpsonville.
Behind the scenes: International Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’
A buzz of energy could be felt backstage at the International Ballet’s dress rehearsal of ‘The Nutcracker’ on Dec. 12.
Photos: 2024 Mauldin Christmas Parade
The parade end at BridgeWay Station.
Photos: 2024 Fountain Inn Christmas Parade
The Fountain Inn Chamber held its annual Christmas parade Dec. 4 in downtown Fountain Inn.
Photos: 2024 Greenville Track Club Santa Run in Greer
The Greenville Track Club hosted its 2024 Santa Run the morning of Dec. 14 at Sugar Creek Clubhouse in Greer.
Photos: Greer Christmas Tree Lighting
The event included holiday craft stations, train rides, carolers, musical performers and an ice sculpture demonstration.
Three productions of ‘The Nutcracker‘ pirouette onto Greenville stages
Greenville residents have at least three “Nutcracker” productions to choose from in the next few weeks.
7 holiday cocktails around Greenville and where to get them: Weekly Dish
Here is a partial list of spots around Greenville County where you can sip some holiday cheer.