Latest Events in Travelers Rest(July Updated)

Cyanotypes are one of the earliest forms of photography. They are easy and fun to do for both adults and children. In this class we will be experimenting with “found objects” to create an abstract photogram style of sunprint on either paper or fabric. $70 All supplies included Information Source: Joann Benzinger | eventbrite

Join artist Kym Easter at the Wild Hare Gallery in Travelers Rest for an unforgettable Paint Party featuring the Highland Christmas Cow. This art event, taking place on December 6, 2023, is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your holiday decorations. The canvas will already have the adorable cow sketched for you, so no prior experience is necessary. Kym, a skilled artist, will guide and demonstrate the step-by-step process of creating the shaggy cow. All the necessary supplies will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable painting experience. The ticket price for this event is $35, and you can easily contact Kym at 864-444-1152 to make a payment without any additional fees. Don't miss this chance to unleash your creativity and create a unique piece of art for the holiday season.

Join professional animal artist Kym Easter at the Wild Hare Art Gallery in Travelers Rest for an extraordinary event called "Paint Your Pet with Kym." This unique opportunity allows you to unleash your inner artist and create a beautiful painting of your beloved fur baby. Simply provide Kym with a forward-facing, color photo of your favorite pet, and she will skillfully transform it into a line drawing. Kym will guide you through the process, demonstrating techniques for capturing the intricate details of your pet's eyes and fur. From start to finish, she will offer invaluable advice and support, ensuring that you leave with a truly one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Please note that due to time constraints, only one animal can be included per painting. Rest assured that all necessary supplies will be provided for your convenience. The cost to participate in this extraordinary experience is $55. To arrange payment by cash or check, please get in touch with Kym directly. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to immortalize your pet through the art of painting.

Discover the swipe technique utilizing palette knives, paper towels, and plastic strips in a hands-on fluid art class with Shannon Brush from SBrushstudios at The Wild Hare Gallery & Studios in Travelers Rest. Explore the art of adding a cell activator to enhance the vibrancy of your creations. This interactive session will focus on mastering the swipe technique, layering colors, and applying a cell activator to produce stunning cells in your artwork. Let your creativity soar as you craft a feather masterpiece to usher in the season of Spring. Suitable for beginners and intermediate artists of all ages, this class spans approximately 2 hours, with artwork requiring a few days to dry before being taken home. Remember to dress in paint-friendly attire, as creativity can get a little messy! Limited to a cozy group of 6 participants, secure your spot for $50. Date: April 12, 2024, Time: 1PM - 3PM. For inquiries, please contact sbrushstudios@gmail.com.

Experience a summer full of creativity and excitement at the Wild Child Summer Arts Program hosted at the Wild Hare Gallery in Travelers Rest. Delve into a world of imagination as students aged between 9 and 12 embark on a journey through various artistic styles guided by Revonda Bradshaw and Abigail Cruz Colton. Classes will be held every Monday from 10AM to 12PM starting on June 3rd, excluding the Fourth of July Weekend, culminating on July 29th. Each engaging session is priced at $30 per student, with a discounted rate of $25 per class for those enrolled in 4 or more. From mastering watercolor techniques to exploring pottery painting and creating sun prints using sunlight, the program promises a diverse artistic experience. To secure your spot or inquire about attending additional classes, reach out to Abigail Cruz Colton at 803.477.4467. Don't miss out on this inaugural kids' art program at Wild Hare Gallery - a summer of artistic discovery awaits!

Beginner friendly; ALL are welcome! Learn the basics of slab building pottery, while making your new favorite home decoration. THIS IS A 2 PART CLASS! Join Pårådisu Pottery in making your very own Cozy Cottage. This item can be an incense burner, luminary, or just something fun to adorn your home! What you need to know: THIS IS A 2 PART CLASS -- first session is on 1/13 /2025 from 12-3pm. This will involve building your cottage and decorating as you please. The second session is on 1/27/2025 from 12-3 and will involve glazing your bisque fired piece.Glazed pieces will be fired again and ready to pick up at The Wild Hare Gallery at 212 N.Poinsett Hwy, Travelers Rest one week after the second class.All necessary supplies and tools will be provided, but you are more than welcome to bring your own.If you have questions or want to talk about design ideas, shoot me an email at paradisupottery@gmail.com PLEASE NOTE: Once notified that pieces are complete, students will have two weeks to pick up. If pieces are not picked up within this timeframe, it is not guaranteed that they will be retained. Any refund that is requested at least 3 days before the event will be honored, excluding Eventbrite's taxes and fees. Information Source: Abi Colton — Pårådisu Pottery, LLC | eventbrite

Come join the celebration of the publication of Neverthess: Essays on Divorce, Single Parenting & Hope. We'll celebrate together! I'll read a few excerpts and we'll do a short author interview and have a brief question and answer time. You can purchase the book at a special book launch rate. I'll even have a few fun surprises for you! Wine and charcuterie and small bites will be avaialble for purchase from Eagle Mountain Winery. I can't wait to see you there! Thank you! Information Source: Lacey Keigley | eventbrite

Event Description: Join us for a delightful Mother’s Day celebration on May 8th at noon! Sassafrass Flower Farm will lead a hands-on bouquet-making class where you’ll craft your very own beautiful floral arrangement using fresh, seasonal blooms. Afterward, unwind and savor a gourmet picnic at Topsoil Restaurant, where you’ll enjoy delicious, farm-to-table dishes prepared with the finest local ingredients. This is the perfect way to celebrate the special women in your life or treat yourself to a memorable experience. Whether you’re a flower enthusiast or a foodie, this event offers the perfect blend of creativity, relaxation, and culinary delight with a beautiful bouquet to take home or give as a gift. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today for a Mother’s Day to remember! Information Source: Topsoil Kitchen & Market | eventbrite

Late Spring in the South means the arrival of the seasons first juicy berries and edible blossoms of vivid colors! The Blossoms and Berries Dinner, will feature edible flowers and berries in each course! Our evening begins with a welcome cocktail and small bite, offering the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow guests and local growers. We’ll then gather for a five-course, blossom and berry-focused dinner that highlights the best of the season’s bounty We can't wait to see the beautiful plates created with blossoms and berries as our featured ingredients at our May plant based dinner. Every course will highlight the different varieties that are growing locally, paired with wines (optional). Our kitchen, led by 2020 James Beard Semifinalist, Chef Adam Cooke, will be sure to surprise and delight us with the beauty of berries and edible flowers. This year we are bringing back community dining. The purpose of these events is to build community around local food. Join us for a fun evening of ingredient themed dinners! We look forward to sharing these experiences with you! 2025 Plant Based Supper Club Series The Mushroom Dinner - January 8 The Roots Dinner - March 12 The Blossom and Berry Dinner - May 14 The Tomato Dinner - July 9 The Squash Dinner - September 10 The Garlic Dinner - November 12 Please note all of our Plant Based Supper Club dinners are fully vegan. L ooking for overnight accommodations close to the restaurant? We recommend The Station by Compo Hotels. Email questions to events@topsoilrestaurant.com Information Source: Topsoil Kitchen & Market | eventbrite

Cyanotypes are one of the earliest forms of photography. They are easy and fun to do for both adults and children. In this class we will be experimenting with “found objects” to create an abstract photogram style of sunprint on either paper or fabric. $70 All supplies included Information Source: Joann Benzinger | eventbrite

This class is for beginners - don’t be intimidated! In this class I will walk you through rough sketching using a template and preparing your watercolor paper. You will learn how to create texture in your landscape using salt, masking fluid, a palette knife, water, sponges, paper towel, and whaterver else we come up with! All supplies included in cost, but you are welcome to bring your own favorites to use! Information Source: Joann Benzinger | eventbrite

An Evening in Bergamo: A Northern Italian Wine Dinner Join us for a special evening inspired by the rich culinary and winemaking traditions of Bergamo, Italy—Greenville’s sister city. In partnership with Greenville Sister Cities International , we’re proud to present a five-course dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Northern Italy. Each course will be thoughtfully paired with wines that echo the elegance and character of the region, highlighting both classic and lesser-known gems from the foothills of the Italian Alps. This event not only pays homage to Bergamo’s vibrant food culture but also helps raise awareness for Greenville Sister Cities International and their mission to foster global friendship and cultural exchange. Space is limited for this one-night-only celebration of Northern Italian cuisine, wine, and international connection. *Please note that this dinner will be community style seating. Please email, events@topsoilrestaurant.com, if you have any questions regarding this event. Information Source: Topsoil Kitchen & Market | eventbrite

Join us for our annual 4th of July Pool Party at Restaurant 17 | Hotel Domestique from 12pm-6pm! Bring your floaties and indulge in a luxurious day by the pool. Tickets are $85/person and include all you can eat BBQ as well as your pool pass for the day. We will have beer, wine, liquor, as well as non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase at our pool-side satellite bar. Information Source: Restaurant 17 | eventbrite

We began our first ingredient focused dinners back in 2019, right here with the Tomato Dinner. Returning every year by popular demand, The Tomato Dinner, will feature ALL the beautiful varieties available locally and grown at our own farm in every course! Our evening begins with a welcome cocktail and small bite, offering the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow guests and local growers. We’ll then be seated for a five-course, tomato-focused dinner that highlights the best of the season’s bounty This dinner was originally inspired by a trip (by owner Wendy) to Avignon, France 25 years ago and experiencing The Tomato Menu at Christian Etienne Restaurant . Every course will highlight different varieties of tomatoes that are growing locally, paired with wines (optional). Our kitchen, led by 2020 James Beard Semifinalist, Chef Adam Cooke, will be sure to deliver some unique and delicious presentations of the tomato. This year we are bringing back community dining. The purpose of these events is to build community around local food. Join us for a fun evening of ingredient themed dinners! We look forward to sharing these experiences with you! 2025 Plant Based Supper Club Series The Mushroom Dinner - January 8 The Roots Dinner - March 12 The Blossom and Berry Dinner - May 14 The Tomato Dinner - July 9 The Squash Dinner - September 10 The Garlic Dinner - November 12 Please note all of our Supper Club dinners are plant based and vegan. Looking for overnight accommodations close to the restaurant? We recommend The Station by Compo Hotels. Please reach out to events@topsoilrestaurant.com with questions. Information Source: Topsoil Kitchen & Market | eventbrite