Events Archive - Uptown Greenville

Chess Table Fundraiser

Outdoor chess tables in Greenville! Join us in bringing a new recreation project to Greenville that cannot be found anywhere else in Eastern North Carolina. Greenville Town Common will be getting two permanent chess tables soon with YOUR help! Chess has been shown to improve decision-making, problem-solving and reading skills, as well as creativity in […]

Freeboot Friday

This free, alive-at-five event offers live music and fun for the whole family with inflatables for children, arts and crafts, live music, food, and adult beverages for those 21 and older. Head to Five Points Plaza (5th and Evans) in the Uptown district for Freeboot Friday held from 5:30-8:30pm on ECU Home Football Fridays. Save […]

National Night Out

Join us Tuesday, August 2 2022 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for National Night Out. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and public camaraderie to make our city a safer, better place to live. There will be live music, food trucks, family activities, and more! The participating food trucks will be announced […]

Emerald Express

All aboard the Emerald Express! The City of Greenville has launched their FREE trolley throughout the Uptown District. The Emerald Express will make 13 stops throughout the center city from 12pm-8pm every Thursday through Saturday. The continuous loop that begins and ends at the G.K. Butterfield Transportation Center is designed to provide residents and visitors with […]

First Friday ArtWalk

The First Friday ArtWalk is a time when galleries Uptown throw open their doors to showcase new exhibits, often coinciding with free opening receptions. But it’s not just art: enjoy Uptown’s eclectic mix of restaurants and shops along your stroll. Uptown Greenville invites you to enjoy a stroll through the district and mix and mingle in the […]

Greenville Grooves

Greenville is ready to groove again! Join us at the Town Common for the 8th Greenville Grooves Music Festival on June 17 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. This year’s concert features the return of the Carroll Dashiell. The opening act is DJ Six Four of Big Six Entertainment LLC. The free, rain or shine event will also […]

Umbrella Market

Uptown Greenville Umbrella Market Sponsored by Club Pilates Thank you for a great 2022 Umbrella Market season! The 2022 Market was every Wednesday 5:00-8:00 pm May and June in Five Points Plaza at the corner of 5th & Evans Streets in Uptown Greenville. For updates about future Market happenings, follow us on Facebook and Instagram. […]

PirateFest

PirateFest returns on April 8th and 9th. Join us for the region’s signature community event designed to celebrate eastern North Carolina’s rich pirate history. The festival draws an estimated 35,000 people and over 150 vendors for two days of live music, delicious and unique food, art sale, roaming pirates and more! Visit www.piratefestnc.com for a complete […]

Dickinson Avenue After Dark

The all local and totally quirky beer festival March 25, 2022 from 7-10 pm! Showcasing breweries, cideries, & wineries east of I-95 plus food trucks, cupcakes, and other tasty treats. Listen to jams as you sip and sample at the region’s quirkiest beer festival. Purchase tokens for $6 good for 1 pint of beer or […]

Doggie Jams

Mark your calendars! Doggie Jams will return April 1, 2022 bringing in special guest DJ Diesel AKA Shaquille O’Neal! Sup Dogs signature event will begin at 3:00 p.m. in Five Points Plaza and tickets can be purchased at SupDogtickets.com. Brianna Chickenfry will host Doggie Jams and there will be a feature a performance by Just […]

Gameday Shuttle

Free Sup Dogs Game Day Shuttle Service offered by Uptown Greenville! The shuttle will run every home game; three hours before the event, all throughout the game and two hours after the event. Shuttle runs in 30-minute loops. PLEASE NOTE: Tailgating is prohibited in the municipal parking lots. Pick up and drop-off locations: Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium […]

Greenville Gives

The annual Greenville Gives will kick off the holiday season by providing opportunities to give back to non-profit organizations and will highlight local artists and vendors during the annual Holiday Market. This year’s event will take place on Friday, December 2nd from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and include the tree lighting, reading of the […]