The educational and wealth gap in the community limits young adults from accessing resources to fulfill meaningful careers. Alexis Johnson acknowledges the gap issue by providing this program for minority girls ages 7-17 to learn more about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers in an achievable realm.Alexis has a stellar resume in The Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics…

23rd annual event - one of the best in the nation! Blues & BBQ for three days & nights, All FREE blues shows (over forty slots-20+ national blues acts) uptowngreenwood.comhttps://www.facebook.com/events/790071766245280/

Interested in becoming a junior chef?This event allows young chefs to show off their grilling skills for the chance to win a cash prize and the title of Kids Que Champion!For more information or to register, please download an application here: https://www.uptowngreenwood.com/events/sc_festival_of_discovery/kids_que.phpThis event is generously sponsored by Legacy City Church. https://www.facebook.com/events/976464870588393/

Three-day blues & BBQ extravaganza. Full details at www.uptowngreenwood.comhttps://www.facebook.com/events/359568493277159/

Join us for our first Duck-N-Jeep Jam at the Greenwood County Airport to help raise money for Special Olympics South Carolina. Registration is open and $35 before June 30th. Registration the day of the event will be $50 and will include a T-Shirt, mini duck, raffle/flying duck number, and annual sticker. After the event head…

Back by popular demand, for 2024! We are currently looking for "BBQ and Outdoor Living" vendors!Here are a few ideas of what we are looking for:- Sauces -Rubs-Knives-Cutting Boards - Outdoor Cooking Sets-Grill Sets-Fire Pits $50 registration fee. Please submit photo samples to Lara Hudson (lara.hudson@gwdcity.com) by June 21 with "Craft Submission" in the subject…

Visiting artist, Heather Heckel will be presenting about her experience as an artist-in-residence for the National Park Service. She'll be showing her work in progress at Ninety Six National Historic Site and discuss the materials and techniques she's using to interpret the park's flora, fauna, history, and culture.https://www.facebook.com/events/435108302633950/

Saturday, July 13th, 4pm-7pm Nicole Marie Quinn will be performing @ Country Cook-in' in Ware Shoals, SC! She'll be the Emcee for a Talent Show with cash prizes! Nicole is a singer, pianist & songwriter with a wide vocal range and diversity of styles from sultry to powerhouse. Her list of genres includes Blues, Jazz,…