The Peace Center, Greenville, South Carolina, United States Of America

The Peace Center sits at the center of Greenville, South Carolina’s downtown as a performing arts center. The building got its name from the local Peace family who helped in its development by donating ten million dollars. Consisting of a theater, amphitheater, and a concert hall, the center is the perfect setting for business meetings, performances, receptions, weddings, holiday parties, and more. Every year, it hosts more than 300 events, like Broadway shows and classical music, and even debates. 

Because of its excellent facilities, The Peace Center has been one of the favorite venues of numerous leading performers in the world. The center is adjacent to Falls Park on the Reedy, which is a 32-acre park that features inviting gardens and trails for a leisurely walk and is said to be Greenville’s birthplace. The Haywood Mall in Greenville and the 7th Inning Splash Waterpark in Piedmont are also great places near the center. The former is the largest mall in South Carolina and offers awesome shopping and dining experience, while the latter has various water play areas for all ages. With just 1 block away, the Courtyard by Marriott Greenville Downtown is one of the closest hotels to the Peace Center. This cozy hotel features a cafe, bar/lounge, snack bars and a famous seafood restaurant. The hotel also has a picnic area, vending machines, laundry room, and a fitness center. Another hotel you can book nearby is The Westin Poinsett Greenville, which is a 4-star hotel. The pet-friendly hotel has a conference center and facilities, fitness center, free WiFi, laundry room, a restaurant, bar/lounge and a cafe.