NutcrackerInternational Ballet performanceThe Peace CenterFriday, 10 a.m. (special school performance)Saturday, 8 p.m.Sunday, 3 p.m.Tickets: $5 - $45467-3000
Greer Heritage MuseumFriday and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.106 S. Main StreetFreeClosed Dec. 24-25, Dec. 30-31877-3377
Cantus: All is CalmThe Peace CenterMonday, Dec. 12, 6 p.m.History behind the Christmas Truce in WWI. Includes post-Peace talk.Tickets: $15-$25467-3000
Petey the Penguin PartyThe Pavilion, 400 Scottswood Road Tuesday, Dec. 13, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.$5 per child (preschoolers)The Pavilion’s mascot hosts the party with Santa. A holiday craft project, stories and snacks featured. Children can play in the snow and visit the Bounce House.322-7529 or visit greenvillerec.com.
Pavilion Snow FestFridays 9-11 a.m.The Pavilion, 400 Scottswood Road$10, includes a visit to the Bounce House and a snack.Pre-school children can participate. Snow is provided for snowballs and building snowmen on the ice rink. 322-7529 or visit greenvillerec.com
Roper Mountain Holiday LightsThrough Dec. 30, 6-10 p.m.• Monday: Dec. 12, Dog Night: 6-9 p.m.Visitors can bring their dogs and walk through the park. Photo booth available for 2 4x6 photo cards of pet for $8.• Tuesday/Wednesday, Dec. 13-14, Road Warriors Night, 6-10 p.m.Members of Greenville hockey team appear with Rowdy, the team's mascot. Visitors can meet and get photos with players at the photo booth or with personal camera.•
Thursday, Dec. 15, USC's Cocky/Clemson's Tiger mascots.Cocky 6-9 p.m. and photo booth 7-7:45 p.m.The Tiger at 6-7:30 p.m. and photo booth 6-6:45 p.m.$10 per vehicle (car, minivan, SUV), $20 activity van, $40 buses355-8900
Hollywild Lights SafariThrough Jan. 1, 6-9 p.m.2325 Hampton Road, InmanDrive through lights and holiday-lit sculptures, live animals and life-like Nativity.$6 per person, children under 2 are free472-2038
Holiday at PeaceThe Peace CenterFriday, Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m.Saturday, Dec. 17, 7:30 p.m.Sunday, Dec. 18, 3 p.m.Maestro Edvard Tchivzhel and Greenville Pops! with Lisa Vroman (Christine in Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera)$15-$35 Tickets467-3000
The NutcrackerPeace Center, Gunter TheatreDec. 18, 3 p.m.Opera on the big screen. 2010 performance at The Royal Opera House in London$18Tickets 467-3000
Styx / Figure Skating ImprovBI-LO CenterThursday, Dec. 15, 7:30 p.m.Styx performs during skaters performances: Michael Weiss, Johnny Weir, Ryan Bradley, Jeremy Abbott, Sasha Cohen, Nancy Kerrigan, Alissa Czisny and Mirai Nagasu.$89, $59, $49, $39Tickets
Greer Opry House Christmas Party107 Cannon StreetDec. 23, 8 p.m. Overtime Band$9877-3902
Rivera's New Year's Eve Dinner117 E. Poinsett Street5-9 p.m.877-9600Menu at caferivera.net
Greer Opry House New Year's Eve Party107 Cannon Street8 p.m.Classic Country Band$12877-3902
The Averett BrothersBI-LO CenterDec. 31, 8 p.m.$44.50 and $49.50Tickets