November in Greenville: Dirty Dancing at the Peace Center Nov. 10-15, the Christmas Market from Nov. 20, Furman's last home game, playoffs and free art.

Last checked Oct. 31, 2026. Rebuilt each month. Dates come from each organizer’s own page, linked in every entry: the Peace Center, the Greenville Symphony Orchestra, Furman Athletics, the Greenville Christmas Market, the South Carolina High School League and the city’s theaters and galleries. Questions about city events: Greenville Cares, 864-232-2273.

November in Greenville runs from Halloween weekend to the start of the Christmas season. The Peace Center has a touring Dirty Dancing for a week from Nov. 10, Furman plays its last home game Nov. 14, high school playoffs fill Friday nights and the Christmas Market opens at the Grand Bohemian Lodge Nov. 20. For this weekend only, see things to do this weekend; for galleries and theater in more detail, see arts and exhibitions this month.

This week

  • Mozart Among Friends, Greenville Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, Gunter Theatre at the Peace Center. Both listed as sold out. Greenville Symphony.
  • Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3. Polling places and the ballot are on our voting page.
  • High school football playoffs, first round, Friday, Nov. 6. Higher seeds host, according to the SCHSL brackets. Teams and records are on our Friday night football page.
  • First Fridays, 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, galleries open to the public, free. Metropolitan Arts Council.
  • How to Train Your Dragon in Concert, Greenville Symphony Orchestra, 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, Peace Center Concert Hall. Greenville Symphony.
  • Keb’ Mo’, Sunday, Nov. 8, Peace Center. Peace Center.

Next week

  • Dirty Dancing: The Musical, Nov. 10-15, Peace Center Concert Hall. Shows at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Box office 864-467-3000. Peace Center.
  • Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11. We had not found a Greenville ceremony listing when this page was checked; organizers can send us theirs.
  • High school playoffs, second round, Friday, Nov. 13.
  • Furman football vs. Chattanooga, 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, Paladin Stadium, the Paladins’ last home game of 2026. Furman Athletics.

Later in November

  • Greenville County Youth Orchestras Fall Concert, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, Peace Center Concert Hall, from $33. Peace Center.
  • Greenville Christmas Market, Nov. 20 to Dec. 27, Grand Bohemian Lodge, 44 E. Camperdown Way. Most days 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., with shorter hours on some days; closed Christmas Day. Photos with Santa 4 to 6 p.m. on Nov. 28 and 29 and Dec. 5 and 12, then nightly Dec. 17-22. Greenville Christmas Market.
  • Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, with violinist Nathan Amaral, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, Peace Center Concert Hall. Greenville Symphony.
  • MOMIX: Botanica, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, Peace Center Concert Hall, from $27.50. Peace Center.
  • Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 26. The turkey trot, trash changes and what is open are on our Thanksgiving page; shopping weekend details are on Black Friday and holiday shopping.

Early December

  • Voctave: We Need a Little Christmas, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, Peace Center Concert Hall, from $27.50. Peace Center.
  • Million Dollar Quartet Christmas, Dec. 3-20, Centre Stage, 501 River St. Centre Stage.
  • Holiday at Peace, the symphony’s family Christmas concert, Dec. 4-6, Peace Center Concert Hall. Peace Center.
  • The Wizard of Oz, Dec. 4-20, Greenville Theatre, 444 College St., $45. Greenville Theatre.
  • The Nutcracker, Greenville Ballet, Dec. 11-13, Peace Center; a second production follows Dec. 19-20. Both are on our Nutcracker page.

The city’s own holiday events, the tree lighting, the Poinsettia Christmas Parade and the Ice on Main rink, each have a page of their own: Christmas parade and tree lighting, Ice on Main and holiday lights and Christmas events.

Regular events

  • Greenville County Museum of Art, free, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, 420 College St. Jasper Johns: Singularities opened Oct. 28. GCMA.
  • First Fridays, the first Friday of every month, 6 to 9 p.m. Metropolitan Arts Council.
  • Farmers markets: the TD Saturday Market’s 2026 season ends Oct. 31. Markets open through the winter are on our farmers markets page.

Send us your event

Organizing something in Greenville? Email hello@greenvillelocaltoday.com with the date, time, venue, price and a photo. Listings are free, and they go on this page and in our events diary.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Dirty Dancing at the Peace Center in Greenville?

Dirty Dancing: The Musical runs Tuesday, Nov. 10, to Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026, in the Peace Center Concert Hall, with eight performances, the Peace Center says.

When does the Greenville Christmas Market open in 2026?

The Greenville Christmas Market at the Grand Bohemian Lodge, 44 E. Camperdown Way, runs Nov. 20 to Dec. 27, 2026, according to the market. It is closed on Christmas Day.

When is Furman’s last home football game in 2026?

Furman hosts Chattanooga at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Paladin Stadium, its last home game on the 2026 schedule, according to Furman Athletics.

When do the high school football playoffs start?

The South Carolina High School League’s first round is Friday, Nov. 6, followed by rounds on Nov. 13, 20 and 27, according to the league’s 2026 brackets.