Greenville, SC Sports Complexes for Events
State-of-the-art facilities, a passionate sports community, and an ideal Southeastern location have earned Greenville’s place as a top-tier destination for major athletic events.Introduction
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
When it comes to hosting local, regional, and national sporting events, Greenville, South Carolina, brings its “A” game. We’ve become one of the Southeast’s hottest destinations for all things sports, offering a friendly, 4-season climate that’s ideal for athletes, spectators, families, and friends alike. Events for every athlete are possible with our 280,000-square-foot Convention Center, 15,000+ seat arena, and countless other indoor and outdoor facilities.
Discover the beauty of Greenville, SC, along the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail Network—a stunning 28-mile greenway perfect for walking and biking. This scenic trail meanders alongside the Reedy River, guiding your guests through charming city parks and hidden gems that truly capture the essence of our vibrant community.
Don’t miss Falls Park on the Reedy, recognized as one of the best parks in the U.S. Guests can take in breathtaking views of the city from the Liberty Bridge, the only single-sided suspension bridge in the Western Hemisphere, and check out the picturesque Reedy River Falls below.
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Don’t just take our word for it, hear what these planners had to say.
“There is nothing like an elite game in the NCAA tournament in Greenville, SC. We want to thank everyone, all the organizers, for putting on a great NCAA tournament. I hope we can host this every year right here in Greenville.”
— Coach Dawn Staley, 2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship – Regional Round

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Greenville, SC: A Powerhouse for Sports Tourism
Recently Hosted and Upcoming Events
Greenville’s event scene pulses through Bon Secours Wellness Arena, a major venue that draws national tours and competitive spectacles alike. Recent and upcoming lineups include Keith Urban’s High & Alive World Tour, WWE’s Friday Night SmackDown, and regional NCAA matchups like the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament. In 2028, Greenville Convention Center will welcome the USBC Open Championships, converting Hall B into an expansive 60-lane bowling arena for the nearly five-month event running from March through July. Expected to draw around 50,000 participants and visitors, the tournament will become the largest event ever held in the city.
Urban and Outdoor Experiences
Greenville, South Carolina, offers vibrant urban life and nature, both within and surrounding the city. Downtown Greenville buzzes with dining, breweries, art galleries and street-level energy, while a relaxing stroll or bike along the Swamp Rabbit Trail, a nearly 20-mile, multi-use trail, links the downtown area directly to scenic landscapes. Just minutes away, Conestee Nature Preserve offers 13 miles of additional trails across wetlands, boardwalks and forests, along with its Nature Playscape for families.





