Downtown Weekly Update - Friday, March 5th

Please see below update on events, protests and details about downtown.

Events / Peaceful Protest Schedule

Picketing Notice - Justice for Stephon Hopkins - Saturday, March 6th
- The City is aware of a peaceful protest planned this weekend in response to an incident surrounding a Greenville County Sheriff’s deputy that occurred in April 2019 . The protest is scheduled on Saturday from 3:30 pm to 12:00 am in Falls Park. The Greenville Police Department has been in communication with protest organizers and is working to establish a safe route. We will continue to provide updates as details are finalized.
Picketing Notice - Picketing Trump Agenda - Tuesday, March 9th - Court Square

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Coming Soon: Wings of the City presented by Bank of America

Greenville will be the first East Coast city in the United States to host world-renowned Mexican artist, Jorge Marin's monumental bronze sculpture collection. The sculptures will be installed in Falls Park and on the Peace Center campus in April and will remain in our City until October of 2021. To learn more about this art exhibit, visit wingsofgvl.com

Returning in 2021: Artisphere presented by TD Bank

Artisphere presented by TD Bank is returning to downtown Greenville May 7-9! Stay tuned for details about safety protocols, programming and more about the upcoming festival. For more details, visit https://artisphere.org.

Downtown Merchant Association Meeting - March 16th

The next Downtown Merchant Association meeting will take place virtually on Tuesday, March 16th at 9am. View this meeting here.

Encroachment Renewals

2021 sidewalk café and sign encroachment renewals are ongoing. Online forms available here.

City of Greenville Week in Review

The City’s Communications Department has created a Week in Review video. These videos post every Saturday on the City’s Facebook page.

Questions / Concerns

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Will Young at wyoung@greenvillesc.gov or 864-467-5751. You can also click on the below link.

https://cityofgreenvillesc.formstack.com/forms/downtownmerchants

Thank you and have a great weekend!