Monday, November 17th, 2025
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Upstate communities will host a range of Thanksgiving events with charity runs, fun runs, ice skating, and bar crawls across Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson, and Travelers Rest. These gatherings, scheduled from Thanksgiving Eve through Thanksgiving Day, will support local causes — uniting neighbors in a festive kickoff to the holiday season —. Go Upstate
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ T.L. Hanna ran strong — with three drives of at least 14 plays — to beat Greenville 38-14 in the 5A Division 2 playoffs on Nov. 14. Go Upstate
- ➤ Readers can vote for Upstate Ingles high school boys athlete of the week for the Nov.10-16 performance period with the poll—which allows multiple votes—open until noon on Nov.20. Finalists from area high schools include top performers on the field and track, and last week’s winner was Hillcrest’s Jackson Free. Go Upstate
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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 for Alcove Upgrade — Experience the joy of a spectacular holiday ballet with an international cast and whimsical puppetry.
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Lindsey Stirling Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Upgrade for $30 for exclusive pre-show access — Experience the enchantment of Lindsey Stirling's electronic violin performance.
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Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
6-8 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a heartwarming musical featuring Dolly Parton's beloved songs this holiday season.
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Elmo and Friends Say Hello
6-7:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a delightful show with Elmo, Abby, and friends from Sesame Street.
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Napoleon Dynamite Live
7:30-9:00 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 for Alcove Upgrade — Experience the cherished indie classic with the added luxury of pre-show lounge access and refreshments.
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Wheel Of Fortune Live!
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket purchase required — Test your luck as a contestant on the iconic game show stage.
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Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
7 p.m. — Twichell Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday favorite with new costumes and choreography featuring Clara's magical Christmas Eve adventures.
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Santa Fun Run 5K in Inman, SC
8:45 a.m. — Leroy Mathis Park — Donation of a new toy required — Celebrate the holiday while running for a good cause by bringing a toy for a child in need.
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Jim Brickman: The Gift of Christmas
2:30-4:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket information available — Experience the captivating piano melodies of Jim Brickman during his holiday concert.
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