Plan Your Visit to the South Carolina Festival of Flowers
Each June, the South Carolina Festival of Flowers transforms Greenwood into a vibrant celebration of art, gardens, music, food, and community. Whether you’re visiting for a single event or planning a full weekend getaway, Greenwood offers plenty to see, do, and experience during the festival.
From stunning topiary displays and live music to local dining and unique shopping, your visit to the SC Festival of Flowers is the perfect way to kick off summer.
We invite you to explore everything Greenwood has to offer while you’re here.
Explore Greenwood While You’re Here
Located in the beautiful Piedmont region of South Carolina, Greenwood offers a vibrant mix of events, attractions, and small-town charm that make it a memorable place to visit. From art exhibits and theatrical performances to live concerts, festivals, and local events, there’s always something happening in our community.
Visitors enjoy a lively arts scene, unique boutiques, and a growing food scene featuring everything from legendary BBQ and fresh seafood to steaks and Italian cuisine.
Greenwood’s mild climate also makes it perfect for outdoor recreation. The 11,000-acre Lake Greenwood is a paradise for boating and fishing, while nearby parks, campgrounds, and more than 15 quality golf courses offer plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors.
Inn on the Square – Official Hotel Sponsor
Enjoy the convenience of staying in Uptown Greenwood at Inn on the Square, the official hotel sponsor of the South Carolina Festival of Flowers.
Located just steps away from festival events, dining, shopping, and entertainment, Inn on the Square offers a comfortable and convenient place to experience the excitement of festival weekend.
Guests attending the festival are encouraged to call the hotel directly to inquire about special festival rates and availability.
Restaurant Sponsors
Your Gateway to Greenwood
Explore Routes to Greenwood, SC
Greenwood is centrally located and within easy driving distance of many regional cities.
Nearby Airports
If you are traveling from out of town, the closest major airports are:
GSP
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) – approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes
cAE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) – approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) – approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes
festival Parking
Free public parking is available throughout Uptown Greenwood. During peak festival hours, we recommend arriving early to secure convenient parking. Parking areas include:
Public parking lots
Street parking
Nearby municipal spaces
Make a Weekend of It
Many visitors choose to turn their festival visit into a full weekend getaway. Greenwood offers welcoming hotels, locally owned restaurants, beautiful parks, and charming shops throughout Uptown.
Whether you’re attending the Blooms & Beats Concert Series, Makers Market, Garden Symposium, Flower Power Fun Run, or Kids Fest, you’ll find plenty of reasons to stay and explore.
We look forward to welcoming you to Greenwood and celebrating the South Carolina Festival of Flowers together.