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"Fluor Field Ignites West End Renaissance, Soccer Stadium Construction Underway, King of Fire Pizza Sets Greenville Ablaze!"

"Fluor Field Ignites West End Renaissance, Soccer Stadium Construction Underway, King of Fire Pizza Sets Greenville Ablaze!"
Discover the exciting transformations happening in Greenville with Fluor Field, new soccer stadium construction, and King of Fire Pizza's rapid growth! 🌟🏟🍕 #GreenvilleRenaissance

Saranna Loperena

Sep 24, 2025

Fluor Field Ignites West End Renaissance, Soccer Stadium Construction Underway, King of Fire Pizza Sets Greenville Ablaze!

Discover the exciting transformations happening in Greenville with Fluor Field, new soccer stadium construction, and King of Fire Pizza's rapid growth! 🌟🏟🍕 #GreenvilleRenaissance

Fluor Field stands as a dynamic anchor in Greenville’s revived West End, drawing crowds and reshaping the city’s landscape since opening in 2006.

 

The stadium welcomes around 500,000 visitors each year, fueling a striking $300 million economic impact and spurring the rise of 433 new businesses close by.

 

Major investments are redefining the area’s vibrancy.

 

The eagerly awaited Trueline music venue, set to debut in 2024, promises to energize Greenville’s music scene with its dual performance spaces.

 

Plans for the upscale Markley + Main apartments and retail destination will further amplify the neighborhood’s appeal by 2027.

 

Local icons like Milliken & Company and Illumifin have also invested, boosting business and community spirit.

 

Through events and ongoing development, Fluor Field continues to blend the love of baseball with Greenville’s lasting economic and cultural growth.


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Trivia Question❓

What popular event takes place every year in Greenville, South Carolina and features over 50 artists, food vendors, and live music on multiple stages?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

Construction has begun on the long-awaited 10,000-seat stadium at BridgeWay Station in Mauldin, setting a new chapter for the Greenville Triumph and Greenville Liberty soccer clubs.

 

The stadium is projected to open in 2026, offering both teams a permanent home and boosting local sports culture.

 

Significant funding comes from the City of Mauldin, the State of South Carolina, Greenville Pro Soccer, and Hughes Investments.

 

The design now allows for 10,000 spectators, reflecting strong community excitement for soccer.

 

This new venue will host not only professional matches but also youth events, concerts, and community gatherings.

 

The architecture embraces BridgeWay Station’s European-inspired style, featuring elegant columns, towers, and archways that encourage a walkable, welcoming environment.

 

Local leaders are working to address transportation and safety for fans, promising a convenient and enjoyable experience as Mauldin becomes a vibrant hub for sports and entertainment.


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Joke Of The Day

Why did the Greenville cow join a band?

Because it had the moooves!

King of Fire Pizza, celebrated for its authentic wood-fired pies, is expanding into Upstate South Carolina with six new locations planned for the Greenville area.

 

Founded by four-time World Pizza Champion Siler Chapman, the brand has grown from a single food truck to multiple shops in Charlotte and Clover, SC.

 

Chapman’s recent win at the 2024 Trofeo Caputo Cup in Naples, Italy, highlights the pizzeria's passion for quality.

 

The first Greenville location is expected to open in Spring 2026, with further expansion into Spartanburg and Clemson planned.

 

Residents can look forward to signature creations like the “Honey Pie” and “Hardy Pickle Pizza,” blending bold flavors and inventive toppings.

 

This move reflects Greenville’s growing reputation as a food destination, promising locals and visitors a taste of award-winning pizza.

 

King of Fire’s arrival is set to elevate the pizza scene across the Upstate.


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Events

Wed - Sept 24th

 

Pirate Cowboy Line Dancing

Location: The Foundry at Judson Mill 701 Easley Bridge Rd, Unit 6030

Time: 8pm

 

Thurs - Sept 25th

 

Gather GVL Family Movie Night

Location: Gather GVL 126 Augusta St

Time: Starts at 6:30pm

 

Therapy Dogs at TCMU

Location: The Children's Museum of the Upstate 300 College St

Time: 9-11am

 

Farmer's Market at BridgeWay Station

Location: BridgeWay Station 1000 Via Corso Ave

Time: 4-8pm

 

Fri - Sept 26th

 

Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi

Location: NOMA Square 220 N Main St

Time: 5:30-9:30pm

 

Greer Alive and the Greer Farmers Market - Sports Celebration

Location: Greer City Park 301 E Poinsett St

Time: 4:30-8pm

 

Sat - Sept 27th

 

Railfest

Location: Greer City Park 301 E Poinsett St

Time: 10am-2pm

 

Spare Time After Dark

Location: Spare Time Entertainment Greenville 822 Congaree Rd

Time: 10pm-12am

 

Sun - Sept 28th

 

Alpace Wine Experience

Location: Red Horse Inn 45 Winstons Chase Ct

Time: 2:30-5pm

 

Oktoberfest at The Landing

Location: Saluda Lake Landing 605 Motor Boat Club Rd

Time: 12-8pm

 

Mon - Sept 29th

 

No Expectations Open Mic Comedy

Location: Coffee Underground 1 E Coffee St

Time: Starts at 7pm

 

Trueline Presents : Up Next! Open Mic Night

Location: Swanson's Warehouse 12 North Irvine St

Time: 6:30-10pm

 

Tues - Sept 30th

 

Tuesday Family Movie Night: The Emperor's New Groove

Location: Yee-Haw Brewing Co. 307 E McBee Ave, Suite C

Time: Starts at 5pm

 

Trivia Tuesdays at New Realm

Location: New Realm Brewing Company 912 S Main St

Time: Starts at 7pm

 

Shaping Tomorrow: A Women's Leadership Conversation

Location: Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery 205 Cedar Lane Rd

Time: 4-6pm

 

Tuesday Trivia @ Gather

Location: Gather GVL 126 Augusta St

Time: 6-8pm

Interesting Facts
Falls Park in downtown Greenville is home to the Liberty Bridge, a unique curved pedestrian bridge that offers stunning views of the Reedy River Waterfall. Greenville is known as the "Textile Capital of the World" due to its history as a major center for textile production in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The city hosts the annual Artisphere festival, one of the top fine arts festivals in the country, featuring local and national artists showcasing their work in various mediums.
💡 Answer to Trivia Question:
Artisphere, held in downtown Greenville, is the annual event that showcases various forms of art, culinary creations, and live entertainment for visitors to enjoy.
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