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Spartanburg
Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg County officials are asking residents to report any remaining curbside debris from Hurricane Helene cleanup after a voicemail sent to over 350,000 residents brought in 350 responses in less than 24 hours. Officials reported more than 1,000 additional responses from summer outreach — noting that skilled volunteers and proper equipment are needed — as the county expects full recovery to take at least three years. WSPA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Magic of Lights holiday event returned to Hollywild Animal Preserve with over two million lights and South Carolina’s longest light tunnel— the display began November 21 and will run until January 3. Tickets cost $12 per person. WSPA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greenville Transit Authority was awarded a $3.3 million federal grant to add four new compressed natural gas buses for the Greenlink SkyConnect project that will connect downtown with Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. The new routes could begin as early as 2027 — the exact downtown stop has not been determined yet — helping replace older diesel buses and reduce emissions. WYFF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina health officials confirmed measles in a GSP airport employee who worked Nov. 10 and 11 from 9 a.m.—7 p.m. and in a churchgoer who attended the Way of Truth Church on Nov. 7 and Nov. 9; people exposed are advised to monitor for symptoms through Nov. 30 at the church and Dec. 2 at the airport. The department reported 137 people are in quarantine and one is in isolation and announced a mobile health unit will offer measles vaccinations on Nov. 24 at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. WYFF
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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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Bingo Loco
7-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 add-on for Alcove Upgrade — Experience a lively bingo night with an exclusive pre-show lounge access.
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Andrew Peterson Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 add-on for Alcove Upgrade Experience — Enjoy a cozy pre-show atmosphere with private bar service and complimentary cocktails.
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