News Summary
Newberry and Greenwood are buzzing with activities this March! From art exhibits and thrilling concerts to unique performances and sports events, there’s something for everyone. Highlights include the Student Juried Exhibit at Lander University, live music at the Newberry Opera House, and the Ales for Trails 5k Beer Tasting event. Don’t miss out on the cultural richness and entertainment that these towns offer this month!
Exciting Events in Newberry and Greenwood This March!
Hello there, residents and visitors of Newberry and Greenwood! As we dive into March, get ready for a month packed with thrilling events and activities that will keep you entertained and engaged. With partly cloudy skies and cool temperatures hovering around 52°F, there’s plenty of wonderful experiences in store, so let’s get into the details!
Art and Culture Galore
Art lovers, rejoice! From March 2 to 19, the Lander University Art Gallery will host a Student Juried Exhibit. This is a marvelous opportunity to appreciate the creativity of local students. For more details, you can get in touch via phone.
Music to Your Ears
Starting tonight, you can catch the energetic sounds of Big Head Todd and the Monsters at the Newberry Opera House at 7:30 p.m. Just a heads up, if you’re looking for ticket information, the box office is ready to assist you.
Mark your calendars for March 5, as the enchanting Wizard of Oz on Ice will sweep you off your feet at the Opera House at 7 p.m. This ice-skating twist on a classic is sure to be memorable!
Then, on March 7, the Steep Canyon Rangers will bring their unique sound to the same venue at 8 p.m. Following that, get ready for the iconic Jefferson Starship also at the Opera House on March 8 at 8 p.m. Grab your tickets early; you won’t want to miss these performances!
Blues, Drama, and More
On March 13, enjoy a local gem, Bourbon and Blues, brought to you by Greenwood Performing Arts at Maxwell Crossing from 7 to 9 p.m. It promises to be a delightful evening! Similarly, the same night features Gangstagrass performing at the Newberry Opera House at 7 p.m. A little birdie told us that student discounts will be available!
Besides music, immerse yourself in dramatic arts with Noye’s Fludde by Benjamin Britten, happening at First Baptist Church Greenwood on March 13 and 14. This incredible performance will showcase Metropolitan Opera singers as well as Broadway talents!
Running, Beer Tasting, and Worship
On March 15, lace up your running shoes to join the Ales for Trails 5k and Beer Tasting event, supporting the Greater Greenwood Parks and Trails Foundation. The fun kicks off at 11 a.m. at 906 South Main Street, Greenwood. Don’t forget to register online!
If music is more to your taste, you can enjoy a tribute show to Lynyrd Skynyrd that night at Abbeville Opera House, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Meanwhile, at Maxwell Farms, join a night of worship with Benjamin William Hastings for only $10. There’s no shortage of options on this eventful day!
A Variety of Shows Await
March 16 is filled with exciting events too! The Music of the Rat Pack will enchant audiences at the Newberry Opera House at 3 p.m. Additionally, don’t miss the professional stage show Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue, which runs from March 16 to April 19. Shows suitable for everyone are always on hand!
As we continue through March, the community will host various events including film screenings, workshops, and even a music festival featuring different genres. The Greenwood Film Society and Lander Film Festival will bring relevant and exciting content right to your neighborhood.
Closing the Month with a Bang
As we near the end of March, save the dates for March 29. The unique performance Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg takes stage at Newberry Opera House, with two showings available. Meanwhile, enjoy the harmonious sounds of The Simon and Garfunkel Story at the Peace Center in Greenville. These events are not to be missed!
As the month wraps up, watch for performances from incredible artists like Ilya Yakushev on March 30. And just when you think it’s all over, get ready for the much-anticipated Our Planet Live: Frozen Worlds on April 1!
This March, whether you’re into music, film, art, or outdoor activities, Newberry and Greenwood are bursting with excitement just waiting for you to explore. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of it all!
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Additional Resources
- Newberry Observer Calendar
- Aiken Standard Events
- WLTX Events List
- Newberry Opera House Events
- Today’s Events for March – Aiken Standard
- Wikipedia: Events in South Carolina
- Google Search: Upcoming Events in Newberry
- Google Scholar: Art and Culture in Newberry
- Encyclopedia Britannica: South Carolina Events
- Google News: Newberry SC Events
