Sports Guide to Anderson, South Carolina

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WELCOME TO ANDERSON

Anderson County is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Upstate of South Carolina. We are located between Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC on Interstate 85. Anderson offers sports venues, meeting space and facilities comparable to a larger city with the Southern Charm and Hospitality of a small town.

We have something for every size sporting group and many venues to choose from; small towns where tennis courts are in the backyards

of historic homes to modern venues such as the Civic Center of Anderson or the Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center.

your sports group to Anderson County!

Visit Anderson offers a professional, knowledgeable and experienced sales team to assist in locating the ideal venue for your event, sports group or meetings. Our team will guide you through the process of securing group accommodations, scheduling site inspections, locating vendors or any other planning assistance. We are excited to welcome

Once your day is done, the play begins. There is so much to enjoy in Anderson anytime of the year. With the area’s mild climate, enjoy a boat ride on beautiful Lake Hartwell, have fun at the skating rink or bowling alley, have a farm-to -table meal at a variety of our local restaurants and enjoy shopping at the many local boutiques or outdoor supply centers.

SPORTS SERVICES

Planning a sporting event is a huge undertaking. In order to assist you, Visit Anderson is offering you the following complimentary services:

• Welcome table and information booth

• Welcome bags

• Site visits to local venues and fields

• Contacting area hotels on your behalf to obtain room rates and set up room blocks

• Assistance in planning family tours and off-site events

• Dine-around assistance and bookings

• Catering arrangements

• Arrangement for technology equipment and support

• After hours activities, social, recreation and guided tours

• Referrals to companies in our area providing services that you may require

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Neil Paul | Executive Director (864) 716-3660 neil@visitanderson.com Whitney Ellis | Sales Manager (864) 716-3660 or (803) 275-6151 whitney@visitanderson.com
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Assistance in generating news media coverage for your event by utilizing press releases
Arranging for community leaders to welcome your group to Anderson
Assistance in arranging transportation for your sporting events GET STARTED TODAY... Contact Whitney Ellis at: whitney@visitanderson.com | (864) 716-3660 or (803) 275-6151 AMONG THE GROUPS ANDERSON HAS HOSTED IN THE PAST: • Palmetto Junior Championship Tennis Tournament • SC Dixie Youth Baseball • SC Dixie Youth Softball • SC 4-H Horse Show • SC State High School Wrestling Championships • SC Walking Horse State Championship • South Eastern Championship Bull Riding • Southern Goat Producers Show • American Bass Anglers • Appaloosa Horse Show • B.A.S.S. • CASA Soccer Classic • CESA Soccer • Fishing League Worldwide (FLW) • Fishers of Men Hotels & Event Centers Where to Play Large Sports Venue Golf Courses Shop and Eat Tennis Outdoor Adventure, Indoor Fun 4 17 10 23 34 Anderson County School District Rentable Athletic Facilities 30 27 31 BROOKSTONE TENNIS CLUB DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL ANDERSON YMCA

HOTELS & EVENT CENTERS

HOTELS AND MEETING VENUES

BLECKLEY

THE BLECKLEY INN

151 East Church Street Anderson, SC 29624 (864) 225-7203 bleckleyinn.com

Located in the heart of downtown Anderson, The Bleckley Inn offers guests a glance into Southern history and a journey into the elegance of a boutique hotel experience. The Inn stands on one of the most historic sites in Anderson. Wooden floors and exposed brick from more than 100 years ago combined with the technology and conveniences of today, create a perfect combination of simplicity and splendor.

THE CARRIAGE HOUSE

3,000 square feet

Seats 250 banquet or classroom style

THE BENSON ROOM

1,500 square feet; meeting space up to 100 guests

THE COURTYARD AND OUTDOOR VENUE

3,000 square feet; 250 guests

THE PRACHT ALLEY OUTDOOR VENUE

20 guests

THE BLECKLEY STATION

10,000 square feet

Event space holding 500 guests

CONFERENCE ROOM 1

Seats 16 guests

CONFERENCE ROOM 2

Seats 24 guests at round tables

CONFERENCE ROOM 1 & 2

Seats 40 guests

THE ROOF TOP OUTDOOR VENUE

50-75 guests

THE DINING ROOM 75-100 guests

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HOTEL MEETING SPACES

HILTON GARDEN INN AND DESTINATION

POINTE EVENT CENTER

115 Destination Boulevard (864) 964-0100 (864) 964-0300 fax anderson-stayhgi.com eventsdestinationanderson.com

At the Hilton Garden Inn Anderson, choose from over 12,000 square feet of meeting space for your next business meeting or social event. Seat up to 600 in the Crystal Ballroom or use one of our boardrooms. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and an on-site full-service catering at our hotel. 5,615 square feet subdivides into several spaces.

EVENT CENTER

CRYSTAL BALLROOM

Seats 500 theater style

Seats 400 banquet style

Seats 350 classroom style

Subdivides into three rooms

JADE BALLROOM

1,626 square feet

Seats 120 theater style

Seats 80 banquet style

Seats 60 classroom style

GARNET BALLROOM

1,812 square feet

Seats 140 theater style

Seats 100 banquet style

Seats 80 classroom style

ONYX BALLROOM

2,175 square feet

Seats 200 theater style

Seats 140 banquet style

Seats 110 classroom style

HOTEL

Three meeting spaces

Two board rooms

THE CRESCENT ROOM

Seats 60 theater style

Seats 50 banquet style

Seats 30 classroom style

JASMINE AND SANDPIPER

Each seats 50 theater style

Seats 40 banquet style

Seats 24 classroom style

HERITAGE AND PENDLETON BOARD ROOMS

Seats 12 conference table

COMFORT SUITES

118 Interstate Blvd Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 622-1200 gm.sc007@choicehotels.com comfortsuites.com

MEETING ROOM

500 square feet

Seats 57 theater style

Seats 45 banquet style

Seats 37 classroom style

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES

107 Interstate Blvd. Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 226-3312 hiexsuitesanderson.com

THE PALMETTO ROOM

672 square feet

Seats 45 theater style

Seats 35 banquet style

Seats 35 classroom style

BEST WESTERN PIEDMONT INN AND SUITES

70 Kalyns Way Piedmont, SC 29673 (864) 552-1420 bit.ly/2rj8uGA

MEETING ROOM

10-15 Seated Conference Room

QUALITY INN

3430 Clemson Blvd. Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 225-3721 bit.ly/2PhO3U9

MEETING ROOM

Seats 80 classroom style

COMFORT SUITES

PIEDMONT

10 Kalyns Way Piedmont, SC 29673 (864) 832-9542 bit.ly/2ARLXFa

MEETING ROOM

Seats 50 classroom styles

MICROTEL INN AND SUITES

102 Electric City Blvd. Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 224-9707

bit.ly/2BRUee8

MEETING ROOM

24x20 square feet

Seats 50 theater style

Seats 40 banquet style

Seats 35 classroom style

HOLIDAY INN ANDERSON

3509 Clemson Blvd. Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 226-1000

holidayinn.com/andersonsc

MEETING ROOM

800 square feet

Seats 45 theater style

Seats 25 banquet style

Seats 25 classroom style

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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES HILTON GARDEN INN AND DESTINATION POINTE EVENT CENTER

HOTELS

BAYMONT INN

128 Interstate Blvd.

Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 375-9800

bit.ly/2zKF8pg

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS

410 Alliance Parkway

Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 231-0231

bit.ly/2KWxNHy

COUNTRY INN & SUITES

116 Interstate Blvd Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 622-2200

bit.ly/2Piz109

HAMPTON INN ANDERSONALLIANCE BUSINESS PARK

411 Alliance Parkway Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 760-1000 bit.ly/2E46xWf

HAMPTON INN ANDERSON

120 Interstate Blvd. (I-85, exit 19-B)

Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 375-1999 bit.ly/2BU8UJL

FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES

117 Interstate Blvd. (I-85, exit 19-B)

Anderson, SC 29621 (888) 236-2427 bit.ly/2zIEI2L

DAYS INN

1007 Smiths Mill Rd. (I-85, exit 19-B)

Anderson, SC 29621 (800) 329-7466 bit.ly/2RBmqaz

INTOWN SUITES

151 Civic Center Blvd. Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 226-1112 bit.ly/2QEYntS

ALTERNATIVE MEETING VENUES

ANDERSON UNIVERSITY

316 Boulevard

Anderson, SC 29621 864-622-6005

andersonuniversity.edu

Anderson University has a large amount of meeting spaces available to your group:

THE RAINEY FINE ARTS CENTER

Henderson Auditorium – Seats 1,056

Daniel Recital Hall – Seats 225

The Belk Theatre – Seats 110

THE MERRITT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

The Theatre – Seats 310

Martin Dining Hall – Seats 170

Thrift Library – State of the art Chapman

Multi-Media Room which seats 110 tiered style, plus several other meeting rooms.

FARMER’S MARKET & PAVILION

402 North Murray Ave.

Anderson, SC 29625 864-231-1924

andersonfarmersmarket.org

OPEN AIR MARKET

120x40 event space

Seats 200

Total capacity 400

PAVILION

40x70 event space

Seats 125

Total capacity 250

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BAYMONT INN HAMPTON INN ANDERSON FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES DAYS INN INTOWN SUITES HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS COUNTRY INN & SUITES HAMPTON INN - ALLIANCE PARK ANDERSON UNIVERSITY MERRITT ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING ANDERSON UNIVERSITY THRIFT LIBRARY FARMERS MARKET FARMERS MARKET PAVILION

LARGE SPORTS VENUES

CIVIC CENTER OF ANDERSON

3027 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd Anderson, SC 29625 864-260-4800 864-260-4847 fax andersonevents.com

The Civic Center, part of the Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center, is located on 300 acres in the heart of the City of Anderson. The Civic Center plays host to concerts, sporting events, tournaments, festivals, trade shows, community meetings and more.

The Civic Center has hosted many events such as volleyball tournaments, archery tournaments and wrestling tournaments.

ARENA

28,000 sq ft concert floor

Seats 3,200 theater style

MEETING ROOMS

3 smaller conference rooms

Seats 40

BALLROOMS

7,700 sq ft Ballroom is carpeted and can be subdivided into 4 different rooms

Seats 400-500 banquet style

Seats 700 theater style

Seats 200-250 classroom style

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ANDERSON SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT CENTER

3027 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Anderson, SC 29625 (864) 260-4800 andersonevents.com

• 3 Soccer fields

• 18 Hole disc golf

• 8 Hard tennis courts

• 5 Pickle ball courts

• 3 Batting cages

• Shade tents at softball and baseball fields

• Bocce ball court

• Soccer practice fields

• Softball and baseball fields 2 of which are highschool-sized fields (340 feet to center field)

• Dirt infields

• Home of the local high school cross country and regional meets

• Football field

• Multiple playground facilities

• 2 offices in tower

• 4 viewing rooms -PA System

-Scoreboard rooms in tower

• 4 administrative offices

ANDERSON RECREATION CENTER

1107 North Murray Ave. (864) 231-2232

cityofandersonsc.com/recreation

MULTI-PURPOSE

1,326 square feet

Seats 50

Gymnasium A & B

WiFi offered at Rec Center in different rooms

Seats 400-500 banquet style

Seats 700 theater style

Seats 200-250 classroom style

• 2 gyms with full size basketball courts

• 2 volleyball courts in each gym

• 2 pickleball courts in one gym

• Red and blue fields with scoreboards (baseball and softball)

• Northside fields with scoreboards (baseball and softball)

• Lights on all fields

• Restrooms

• Football fields with sound systems

• Youth sports

-Basketball

-Baseball

-Softball

-Volleyball

-Football

• Adult sports

-Men’s basketball

-Women’s basketball

-Men’s softball

-Co-ed softball

-Adult flag football

-Co-ed volleyball

-Adult tennis baseball

• Summer camps

-Basketball

-Volleyball camp

-Soccer

-Softball

-Football camp hosted by local high school

• Fitness equipment

-Indoor walking track

-Weight room

-Cardio room

• Showers and locker rooms

• Fitness classes

-2 fitness / multi-purpose rooms

-Zumba

-Yoga

-TRX

-Body Pump

-H.I.I.T

-Fit & Flex I and II

-Barre Sculpt

-Chair Yoga

•STRONG

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ANDERSON SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT CENTER ANDERSON SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT CENTER ANDERSON RECREATION CENTER ANDERSON RECREATION CENTER

ANDERSON UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

Anderson University

316 Boulevard Anderson, SC 29621

ATHLETIC CAMPUS

431 Williamston Rd Anderson, SC 29621

• Offices

• Weight room

• Tennis center -Clubhouse -Restrooms -8 lighted hard courts

-Bleacher seating for spectators -Umpire stands -Concessions

• Trojan Stadium -Men’s soccer -Women’s soccer -Lights -Stadium seating -Ticket booth

• AU Softball Complex -4 batting cages -Dugouts -Lights -Paved parking lot -Restrooms -Concession stand -Stadium seating

•Swimming pool for recreational use

ANDERSON MEMORIAL STADIUM

1921 White Street Extension Anderson, SC 29624

•Baseball

ABNEY ATHLETIC CENTER

909 Calhoun Street Anderson, SC 29621

• Offices

• Men’s basketball

• Women’s basketball

• Volleyball

• Other sports offered -Cross Country -Track & Field -Golf

ANDERSON MOTOR SPEEDWAY

313 Irby Rd. Williamston, SC 29697 (864) 882-0221 andersonmotorspeedway.com

Anderson Motor Speedway’s wide straight-aways and tight, tricky corners are infamous for producing close, competitive short track racing each and every weekend. Anderson Motor Speedway roars into action each Friday night throughout the summer. A full lineup of the best driving talent from across the Carolinas and Georgia invade the “Supertrack of the Carolinas” each week in the quest for the checkered flag. Anderson Motor Speedway

showcases some of the fiercest competition around.

Combine your annual picnic with a trip to the races or organize a “Speedway Social” event package. Anderson Motor Speedway staff can organize a fun and exciting evening of entertainment for you and your group. An exciting night at the “Supertrack of the Carolinas” is guaranteed to make a great impression on your guest!

• Track length: 3/8 mile oval

• Paved asphalt

• Grandstand seating for 4,500

• 20 events per season, MarchOctober hosts 6 divisions of competition: Late Model Stocks, B Mini Stocks, C Mini Stocks,

B Modified, Renegades, 600 Racing Legends

• Trackside parking for 500

• VIP tower accommodates 200 people

• Pit accommodates 200 people

• Other events hosted include: Monster Truck Shows, Tractor Pulls, Motorcycle Club Events and Auto Displays

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WHERE TO PLAY

T.

1101 W. Queen St Pendelton, SC 29670 clemson.edu/garrison/

The main arena, covering two acres under roof, has a dirt floor that measures 140 x 260 feet with an offset arena fence. There is available seating for 3,000. The two vending areas are 50 x 200 feet with easy accessibility to allow vendors or displays to be featured during arena events.

The T. Ed Garrison Arena has 4 barns with a total of 440 permanent 10 x 10 foot horse

stalls. These barns feature sliding doors, wash racks and manure pits. The fourth barn was added in 2006 and has extensive paving and access to 30-amp hookups. Additionally, approximately 150 portable stalls can be set up in the cattle barn when the cattle barn is available.

The newly renovated Cattle Barn Sales Arena offers 10,000 square feet and is fully conditioned space. This event facility can host banquets, weddings, and meetingtype events for 500+ people. Come check out the endless possibilities of this new space!

• 3,000+ seat indoor show arena

that covers over 2 acres

• Open air covered arena covering 45,000 square feet

• Conditioned event space covering 10,000 square feet

• Four horse barns that offer 440 horse stalls

• 70 full service RV sites

• Next to Clemson’sExperimental Forest that provides recreational experiences

• Only minutes from hotels, dining, and shopping

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ANDERSON, SC

The town of Anderson was first established in 1826. The name honors Colonel Robert Anderson, a hero of the Revolutionary War. Anderson was one of the first cities in the South to be fully electrified with hydroelectric power.

ANDERSON YMCA

201 E Reed Rd Anderson, SC 29621 andersonareaymca.org

• Gym facility that includes: -Yoga -CrossFit

-25 treadmills

-Stationary bikes -Recumbent bikes -Rowing machines

-Stair climbers -Elliptical machines -3 yoga studios

-Functional training -TRX

-EnduroCycle

• 6 Little League baseball fields

• 4 Pickleball courts

• 1 Basketball court

• 2 Racquet ball courts

• Personal fitness room

• Indoor track

• Olympic-sized pool that can fit up to 9 lanes

• Therapy pool

• 1 Football field

• 1 Soccer field

BELTON, SC

Welcome to Belton, South Carolina, home of the Palmetto Tennis Championships, the S.C. Tennis Hall of Fame, the Belton Center for the Arts and the Standpipe Festival. The city is at the junction of four highway arteries with the connections to I-385 in Greenville County, I-26 in Laurens County and I-85 in Anderson and Greenville. Anderson is only 15 minutes away and downtown Greenville is only 30 minutes away; far enough for Belton to retain its small-town ambiance and friendliness, but close enough to the big cities for any cultural, educational, work or shopping experience anyone would wish.

JC BALLPARK

227 Meeks Dr Belton, SC 29627

• 12.5 acres

• Picnic tables

• Shelter rentals

• Restrooms

• Pond for fishing

DIXIE YOUTH FRANCHISE

• 2 Baseball fields

• Batting cage

• Press box for each field

• Restroom for each field

• Parking lot

BELTON TENNIS ASSOCIATION

106 Brown Ave Belton, SC 29627

• 5 Hard courts

• Restrooms

• Tennis pro shop (lessons, clinics and racquet stringing available)

BELTON COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER

700 Blue Ridge Ave Belton, SC 29627

• Basketball court

• Volleyball court

• Weight room

• Fitness studio

• 3 Bathrooms

• Handicap accessible

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ANDERSON YMCA POOL DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL

LEDA POORE PARK

14367 Highway 20 Belton, SC 29627

• 25 Acres

• 6 Hard tennis courts

• Softball field

• Baseball field

• Soccer field

• Baseball tower

• Restrooms

• Concession stand

• Multi-Purpose field

• Pine Lake Golf Club - Adult Golf League

IVA, SC

Iva, South Carolina, is located in the southern part of Anderson County and is populated by friendly folks who are proud of their rural heritage and progressive town. Come on over and enjoy the many lakes and rivers that are part of our area and see why Iva is known as the

"Gateway to the Fresh Water Coast."

IVA BALL FIELD

1488 Parker Bowie Rd Iva, SC 29655

• Built in 2010

• 30 Acres

• 4 Fields

• 2 Fields have lights

• 2 Fields are 215 ft

• Baseball fields are 300ft

• Concession stands

• Restrooms

• Parking Lot

• Bleachers

• One score board

• One portable PA system

PENDLETON, SC

The town of Pendleton was created in 1790 as the district seat of the area. It is named after Judge Henry Pendleton, a Virginian who fought in the Revolution and remained in

South Carolina. Until a division of the district in 1826, the town was one of the most influential in the upper half of South Carolina. Initial settlement was by ScotsIrish veterans, but by 1800 the aristocratic Low Country planters and politicians had discovered the Pendleton area and built summer homes here.

PENDLETON RECREATION

DEPARTMENT

310 Greenville St. Pendleton, SC 29670 (864) 646-9409

townofpendleton.org

• Uses high school and elementary school gymnasiums for recreation basketball

• Pendleton High School is used for recreation football

• Veterans Park

-Playground with 3 picnic shelters

-Trotters walking trail

-Softball field

-Football field

-Two baseball fields

-Two batting cages

-Restrooms

-Lights on fields

-Concession stands

-Not equipped with a PA system, scoreboards, or WiFi

WILLIAMSTON, SC

Nestled in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the scenic Upstate, the town of Williamston, South Carolina, is a thriving area with industrial, commercial, and tourist activity. Its proximity to the I-85 business corridor and metropolitan areas make it a great place to live, work and play.

Williamston is only 15 minutes from Greenville or Anderson, two hours to Atlanta or Charlotte, and four

hours to sun at the beach or snow in the mountains.

• Uses Palmetto High School for football

• Uses Pelzer Gym for basketball games

• Uses church gyms for basketball practice

• Bill Hopkins Complex

-2 Baseball fields

• Dale Martin Complex

-5 Fields for baseball, softball, and t-ball

-4 Lighted baseball and softball fields

-Bleachers on all fields

-Dugouts on all fields

-3 Fields are fully fenced

• Palmetto Soccer Club

-1 Large field that can be split into 2 fields

-Fields have lights

-Restrooms

• Brookdale Soccer Field

-Restrooms

• Cheerleading with football

• Fall baseball and softball

-Restrooms

• 3 New fields coming 2019

WREN

YOUTH ASSOCIATION (WYA)

395 Roper Rd Piedmont, SC 29673 wrenyouth.org

A non-profit organization for the sole purpose of providing a youth athletic program for any youth who wishes to participate. The Association will endeavor to provide athletic fields and equipment, adult supervision, and leadership for the building of physical fitness and good character under wholesome and proper direction.

South Carolina Little League© District 1 Member

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WREN YOUTH ASSOCIATION DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL PALMETTO CHAMPIONSHIP IVA SOFTBALL PENDLETON RECREATION DEPARTMENT PENDLETON RECREATION DEPARTMENT

• Softball

-1 Field

-Illuminated

-Bleachers

-Concessions

-Restrooms

-Parking spaces

-11 Acres

-Press box

-Smoke free facility

-No pets

• Baseball

-3 Fields - 225’ to center

-1 Field - 350’ to center

-Illuminated -Bleachers

-Concessions

-Restrooms

-Parking spaces

-11 Acres

-Press box

-Smoke-free facility

-No pets

• Other Sports Included in the WYA Program -Basketball -Cheerleading -Football -Flag football -Volleyball

TOWN OF PIEDMONT

(Public Service District)

PO Box 57, 3 Highway 86 Piedmont, SC 29673

• Softball -1 Field illuminated -Seating -Concessions -Restrooms -Parking spaces -5.1 Acres

SALUDA RIVER

Dolly Cooper Park

170 Spearman Circle Greenville, SC 29611

For nearly a decade, Anderson County and Upstate SC partners have provided a destination kayaking event on the Saluda River; promoting outdoor recreation and a healthy lifestyle.

• 9 - Mile Paddle from Dolly Cooper to Piedmont

• 15 - Mile Paddle from Dolly Cooper to Timmerman Jr. kayak launch

GOLF COURSES

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SALUDA RIVER RALLY

2201 Cobbs Way Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 226-0458

cobbsglen.com

Cobb's Glen Country Club, a 7,002 - yard championship, eighteen-hole golf course, located in Anderson, South Carolina will inspire your respect from its first tee. Cobb's Glen was designed and built in 1976 by world renowned architect, George Cobb.

• 18 - Hole Golf Course

• Pro Shop

• Driving Range

• Restrooms

• Men's and Women's Locker Rooms

• Junior Olympic Swimming Pool in a Z shape

• Restaurant on site

THE CLUB AT BROOKSTONE

100 River Club Drive Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 964-9966

theclubatbrookstone.com

The Club at Brookstone is a challenging 72 par that is a Tom Jackson design. There is also a practice range tee area and a shortgame practice area. There are membership plans available and you can have outings and events here as well.

• 18 - Hole Golf Course

• Club House

• Grill

• Men and Women Locker Rooms

• Event Space

• TGM Golf Academy

1221 Summers Drive Pendleton, SC 29670 (846) 646-3991

bit.ly/2UJeQwg

Boscobel Golf & Country Club, located in Pendleton, just minutes from Clemson University, is a testing Fred Bolton designed layout that is situated in the heart of the Upstate of South Carolina. While Bolton is credited as the designer, the eighteen-hole course, which opened in the 1930's, has also seen Russell Breeden put his fingerprint on the rolling terrain of the Bermuda fairways and bentgrass greens. Boscobel is surrounded by mature Oaks and Pines offering an old fashioned design with modern fairways and greens.

• 18 - Hole Golf Course

• 6,500 yards in length

• Par 71 from the Men's Tees

• Par 72 from the Lady's Tees

• 5 Par 3 Holes

• Spacious Clubhouse

• Staffed by PGA professionals for individual lessons and instructions

• Fully Stocked Pro Shop

• Snack Bar and Grill that provides catering services for events and outings

SALUDA VALLEY COUNTRY CLUB

598 Beaverdam Rd

Williamston, SC 29697 (864) 847-7102

saludavalleycc.com

Our course was built in 1963 with a rolling hill layout that is still very convenient to walkers. The course has a very open front side 9. The back 9 is a little shorter with more trees in play.

• 18 - Hole Golf Course

• 6,400 yards in length

• 5 of the best Par 4's in Anderson

• Reachable Par 5's

• Practice tees has newly installed hitting mat and sod

• Friendly for all levels of play

STONE CREEK COVE GOLF COURSE

100 Lakefront Drive Anderson, SC 29626 (864) 261-0888 info@stonecreekcovegolf.com stonecreekcovegolf.com

Stone Creek Cove Golf Course is a beautiful nine-hole course located along the shores of Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC. There are four sets of tees to maximize playing 18 holes. The course is a semi-private course that is open to the public. Memberships are also available.

• 9 - Hole Golf Course

• Par 70 Course

• 5,552 - Yard Course

SOUTHERN OAKS GOLF CLUB

105 Southern Oaks Drive Easley. SC 29642 (864) 859-6698 southernoaks-golf.com

Southern Oaks Golf Course is a first-class professionally groomed and managed semi-private golf club in Easley, South Carolina –conveniently located between Greenville and Anderson, just off I-85. The course features fully irrigated Champion Bermuda greens and Bermuda fairways for an all-around beautiful setting. There are two large lakes with streams and woods that come into play and the entire course is connected by paved cart paths.

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COBBS GLEN COUNTRY CLUB THE CLUB AT BROOKSTONE BOSCOBEL GOLF CLUB SALUDA VALLEY COUNTRY CLUB SOUTHERN OAKS GOLF CLUB STONE CREEK COVE GOLF COURSE

• 18 Hole golf course

• Driving range

• Putting range

• Practice green

• Clubhouse

• Pro shop

• Grill and snack bar nicknamed "The 19th Hole"

PINE LAKE GOLF CLUB

410 Carpenter Rd Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 296-9960

facebook.com/PineLakeGolfClub/

The 18-hole "Pine Lakes" course at the Pine Lake Golf Club facility in Anderson, South Carolina, features 6,366 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. The course rating is 68.6 and it has a slope rating of 113 on Bermuda grass.

Designed by Robert White, the Pine Lakes golf course opened in 1963.

Pine Lake Golf Club is the home course to Belton Honea Path High School Boys and Girls Golf teams.

• 18-Hole Golf Course

• Club House

• Snack Bar

• Driving Range

• Pro Shop -Resale Pro Shop

• Hosts Charity Tournaments

• Home to Belton-Honea Path High School Boys and Girls Golf Teams -Boys in Spring -Girls in Fall

WOODHAVEN GOLF CLUB

215 Woodhaven Drive Pendleton, SC 29670 (864) 646-9511 par3golfwoodhavengc.com

The Par 3 at Woodhaven has been in the area since the early 70's. The Golf Staff and ownership invites you

to play around or enjoy a quick game with your friends. Whatever the occasion, the golf course at Woodhaven is fun for everyone from the beginner to the advance player that needs to keep their game in shape. With holes ranging from 220 yards and less, Woodhaven is a great value for your golf recreation

• 9-Hole Golf Course

• Par 3

• About an hour and a half time to play 9 holes

• Challenging layout with holes over 225 yards in length

• Summer Junior Golf Camp

• Open to the Public

• Golf Shop

• 4 Lifetime TGM members

• Individual, group lessons, and clinics at the Whitewater River Event Center

TENNIS

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CARDINAL RACQUET CLUB

808 Reed Road Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 225-1193

Cardinal Racquet Club is a member established, family-friendly tennis facility focused on developing young players and improving players at all levels, with an emphasis on fun and social engagement. Whether you want to play in a competitive USTA tennis league, or come out purely for social engagement, this emphasis is always on fun.

-Donna Sharer, Office Manager and Club Director -Matt Mckenzie, Director of Tennis -Matthew Caldwell, Head Pro

• 10 Clay Courts and 4 Hard Courts all with lights

• 48 Hour turn-around racquet stringing service

• Premium, private and group lessons for all levels and summer camps for juniors

• Most competitive league play in Anderson with approximately 28 teams competing during a season •Grooming, rolling, and brushing of the clay courts Monday through Saturday, every morning

• Free monthly tennis socials on Friday evenings

• Family Friendly

• Hosts four adult tournaments and three junior tournaments every year

• Cardinal Classic, held in June, is

the biggest adult tournament in Anderson

• Pro Shop hours are 8am-12pm and 4pm-6pm on MondayThursday and 8am - 12pm on Friday

• Ball Machine

• 1 Football Field

• 1 Soccer Field

BROOKSTONE TENNIS CLUB

107 River Club Drive Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 202-1917 brookstonetennis.com

Our strength at Brookstone is our people, our players, our captains. Over 75 teams year-round. From

the entry level 2.5 team to the 8.5 combo teams, we have a team for you! Spring leagues, mixed double teams, combo teams and fall leagues for men and women, adult and seniors, singles and doubles.

• Tennis Pros

-Maxine Desmars

-Colin Cotter

-Hal Thompson

-Sophie Woorons

-Lucien Woorons

• Pro Shop

• Tennis Racquet Stringing

• 8 Clay Courts with Lights

• 2 Hard Courts with Lights

• Sells Strings, Racquet, Balls, Grips, Shoes, and Bags

• Social for Members

• Junior Tournaments / Clinics

• 5 Pros

• Cardio Tennis 4 days a week

• League Play

• Mixed Doubles

• Junior / Tiny Tots

• USTA - Tournaments

• Seating for Center Court

• Club of the Year 2012

BELTON TENNIS ASSOCIATION

Home of the Palmetto Tennis Championship

106 Brown Ave Belton, SC 29627

Our facilities, equipment, funds, staff and volunteers aim to provide the

best possible programs, events, socials, tournaments, lessons, clinics and any other means possible.

• 5 Hard Courts

• Restrooms

• 1 Tennis Pro Shop (Lessons, Clinics and Racquet Stringing available)

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ANDERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

RENTABLE ATHLETIC FACILITIES

DISTRICT 1

Anderson County School District One

P.O. Box 99

801 N. Hamilton St. Williamston, SC 29697 (864) 847-7344

Schools:

• Anderson District 1 & 2 Adult Education

• Concrete Primary

• Cedar Grove Elementary

• Hunt Meadows Elementary

• Palmetto Elementary

• Spearmen Elementary

• West Pelzer Elementary

• Wren Elementary

• Palmetto Middle

• Powdersville Middle

• Wren Middle

• Palmetto High

• Powdersville High

• Wren High

DISTRICT 2

Anderson County School District 2

10990 Belton - Honea Path Hwy

Honea - Path, SC 29654 (864) 369-7364

Schools:

• Marshall Primary School

• Belton Elementary School

• Honea Path Elementary School

• Wright Elementary

• Belton Middle School

• Honea Path Middle School

• Belton - Honea Path High School

DISTRICT 3

Anderson County School District 3

335 West Front St P.O. Box 118 Iva, SC 29655 (864) 348-6196

Schools:

• Flat Rock Elementary School

• Iva Elementary School

• Starr Elementary School

• Starr - Iva Middle School

• Crescent High School

DISTRICT 4

Anderson County School District 4 315 East Queen St Pendleton, SC 29670 (864) 403-2000

Schools:

• La France Elementary

• Mt. Lebanon Elementary

• Pendleton Elementary

• Townville Elementary

• Riverside Middle School

• Pendleton High School

DISTRICT 5

Anderson County School District 5

400 Pearman Dairy Rd Anderson, SC 29625 (864) 260-5000

Schools:

• South Fant School of Early Education

• West Market School of Early Education

• Homeland Park Primary School

• Calhoun Academy of the Arts

• Centerville Elementary School

• Concord Elementary School

• McLees Elementary School

• Midway Elementary School

• Nevitt Forest Elementary School

• New Prospect Elementary School

• North Pointe Elementary School

• Varennes Elementary School

• Whitehall Elementary School

• Glenview Middle School

• McCants Middle School

• Robert Anderson Middle School

• Southwood Academy of the Arts

• Anderson Five Career Campus

• T.L. Hanna High School

• Westside High School

• Anderson Five Charter School

• Anderson Adult Education Center 3, 4, & 5

• Anderson County Alternative School

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE, INDOOR FUN

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EVEN MORE FUN

After the meetings and sports are over, it's time to play! Anderson has many fun and exciting places for outdoor adventure and indoor fun. Go skating at Skateland USA, bowling at Boulevard Lanes, or swimming at the YMCA pool.

BOULEVARD LANES

4140 Clemson Boulevard Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 231-8672

• 40 Lanes

• Automatic Scoring

• Lockers

• Pro-Shop

• Canteen

• 200 Parking Spaces

• Play Room

• Arcade

• Meeting Space, 4 Party Rooms

• Vending Machines and Snack Bar

LAKE HARTWELL

Lake Hartwell has hosted the Bassmater Classic in 2008, 2015 & 2018. FLW tournaments and many more. Learn how to fish like the "Pro's" with fishing guides, take a boat cruise, or rent paddle boards, kayaks, canoes and more from our local outfitters!

SOUTH CAROLINA BOTANICAL GARDENS

Stroll through the South Carolina Botanical Gardens on the Clemson University Campus. Explore trails, get back to nature and enjoy living art in the gardens! Visit the Fran Hanson Discovery Center, a former Southern Living Design House, and the Bob Campbell Geology Museum along the way.

ANDERSON COUNTY MUSEUM

Visit the Anderson County Museum where two Anderson County natives are in the Baseball Hall of Fame; Benjamin Taylor and Jim Ed Rice.

SC TENNIS HALL OF FAME

The SC Tennis Hall of Fame is in Belton. Here you can see the wealth of Tennis players that have come out of SC and made it "BIG" in the Tennis World! Nancy Teargin from Greenville played Chris Evert at Wimbledon in the 1970's.

NATURE, GOLF & MORE

Tee off at one of the areas 8 Golf Courses. Let us help you secure your tee times, transportation and lunch. Right up the road, you can explore waterfalls, hiking the trails and visit peach and apple orchards.

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SHOP AND EAT

WHERE TO SHOP AND EAT

Anderson has the best BBQ in the state, so it's no wonder that we have YouTube videos telling our BBQ tales and a BBQ brochure! If you like to eat, you've come to the right place! Anderson has the best of everything; BBQ, grits, tomato pie, chicken and biscuits and more...hungry yet? Have you ever had a "Bird Dog" or had the best hot dog in SC at Skin's Hot Dogs? We invite you to hang out for a while and try one of each. Come and chill at one of

the local breweries and sample the local favorites, take a tour of Palmetto Moonshine the first legal moonshine distillery in the state.

Have some free time in between events? Shop local in downtown Anderson. Walk up and down Main Street to find local merchants selling art, antiques, kitchen supplies, wine, boutiques and much more. Have you ever tasted homemade, fresh local chocolate? Stop by Cocobon Chocolatier and you will be amazed at our local

candy store with loads of old fashioned charm. Try a sample and come home with a box or two of your new favorites. Head to Grady's Great Outdoors. Grady's is a local outfitter that sells everything from fishing gear to mountain bikes, Anderson has it all...it's the big city amenities with the small-town feel!

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