Events
Drop-In Tour: Changing Exhibitions
Annually, the Upcountry History Museum hosts and organizes a diverse exhibit schedule that features topics in history, art, science, natural history, and pop culture. Through guided tours, UHM Docents engage visitors further in the exploration of topics related to the exhibits and their connections to the Upcountry, SC. Free to UHM Members and included... Read more »
Family Fun Day!
"Let the wild rumpus start!" Wear your best Halloween costume for a chance to win the Grand Prize, a $165 UHM Membership! From exploring the land of Dinosaurs and starting a rumpus with the Wild Things to cruising down the Fast Lane through the NASCAR exhibit, families are guaranteed a busy Saturday morning at... Read more »
Museum Drop-In Tour
Interested in Upcountry history? Join UHM Docent, Wynn Herbert, for an upcoming, drop-in tour through the Museum’s permanent galleries and explore the area’s rich and fascinating history. Drop-In Tours will occur on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. All tours will begin at 11:00 a.m. and conclude at approximately 11:45 a.m. Drop-In Tours are... Read more »
Connections Café – Wild Things
Monthly program in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association for individuals living with early stage Alzheimer’s or dementia. Programs vary each month but usually include a short meeting with updates from the Alzheimer’s Association, a tour of a Museum exhibition, and a hands-on activity time in the classroom. Connections Café meets the second Thursday of each... Read more »
Free Admission for Veterans
To honor veterans for their service, the Upcountry History Museum is offering free admission for all veterans from Friday, November 11 through Sunday, November 13. MUSEUM HOURS Friday-Saturday | 10AM - 5PM Sunday | 1PM - 5PM CHANGING EXHIBITIONS ON DISPLAY Dinosaurs: The Land of Fire and Ice Wild Things: The Art... Read more »
Free Admission for Veterans
To honor veterans for their service, the Upcountry History Museum is offering free admission for all veterans from Friday, November 11 through Sunday, November 13. MUSEUM HOURS Friday-Saturday | 10AM - 5PM Sunday | 1PM - 5PM CHANGING EXHIBITIONS ON DISPLAY Dinosaurs: The Land of Fire and Ice Wild Things: The Art... Read more »
Saturday Toddler Time
"Let the wild rumpus start!" From exploring the land of Dinosaurs to starting a wild rumpus with the Wild Things, little ones are guaranteed an exciting morning at the UHM. Toddler Times are included with general admission and includes themed game stations, scavenger hunts, and a group story time complete with a snack... Read more »
Free Admission for Veterans
To honor veterans for their service, the Upcountry History Museum is offering free admission for all veterans from Friday, November 11 through Sunday, November 13. MUSEUM HOURS Friday-Saturday | 10AM - 5PM Sunday | 1PM - 5PM CHANGING EXHIBITIONS ON DISPLAY Dinosaurs: The Land of Fire and Ice Wild Things: The Art... Read more »
Toddler Time
"Let the wild rumpus start!" From exploring the land of Dinosaurs to starting a wild rumpus with the Wild Things, little ones are guaranteed an exciting morning at the UHM. Toddler Times are included with general admission and includes themed game stations, scavenger hunts, and a group story time complete with a snack... Read more »
Lunchbox Learning
Upcountry History Museum 540 Buncombe Street, Greenville, SC, United StatesAmerica's Industrial Revolution Presented by Mr. Jim Saunders A young America quickly developed the extraordinary ability to manufacture complex products for the masses. That egalitarian trend accelerated through each successive decade as industries continued to introduce more products, added value, higher volumes, and greater affordability. The process worked despite many cultural obstacles to rapid technological... Read more »