Discover Artisphere — One of Greenville’s Most Popular Artistic Events of the Year

​​Greenville, South Carolina is a vibrant city that hosts many events throughout the year — and one of the most anticipated events for art-lovers is Artisphere. With its wide variety of art, live music, and delicious food, the festival provides a fun and exciting way to experience the unique culture of this great city. 

Whether you are an art lover or just looking for a fun weekend activity, Artisphere is not to be missed! Let’s take a look at some of the most appealing aspects of this event to help you plan your visit. 

What You Can See

Founded in 2003, this three-day art festival takes place every May in downtown Greenville, and showcases the work of more than 120 talented artists from across the country. This year, the festival will take place from May 12 to 14. 

Artisphere features a wide variety of art, including visual works such as painting, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, photography, and more. In addition to the visual art on display, Artisphere also offers performances, including live music, along with a variety of food and drink vendors, and interactive art installations for every member of the family.

Local Artists 

One of the highlights of Artisphere is the Artists of the Upstate Juried Exhibition, which showcases the work of local artists. This exhibition provides a platform for local artists to showcase their work to a larger audience and gives festival-goers the opportunity to see the talent that is present in the Upstate region.

Interactive Exhibits 

Artisphere also offers a variety of interactive activities for festival-goers, including hands-on art projects and art demonstrations. These activities provide a great opportunity for visitors to engage with the artists and learn more about the art-making process.

Food and Drink

Another popular feature of Artisphere is the Culinary Arts Café, which offers delicious food and drink options from some of Greenville’s top restaurants. The café is a great place to relax and enjoy the festival atmosphere while sampling some of the best cuisine that Greenville has to offer.

More About Greenville

Located in the Upstate region of South Carolina, Greenville is a charming city known for its picturesque downtown area which features a stunning waterfall in Falls Park on the Reedy and a variety of unique shops and restaurants. Greenville is also home to a thriving arts scene, with multiple museums and galleries located throughout the city. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the numerous parks and trails located in and around Greenville, as well as the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains. With countless ways to enjoy the region and a welcoming community, Greenville is an excellent place to call home for individuals and families alike.

Enjoy Greenville, All Year Long

At The Cliffs, our luxury community is located just a short drive from downtown Greenville –– making it the ideal place to take advantage of all of the offerings of this energetic city. With seven private communities to choose from, you can make the most of life in the Blue Ridge Mountains. With countless luxury amenities to choose from and endless opportunities to enjoy lake and mountain living, The Cliffs lifestyle is second to none.

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