It’s springtime in Columbia SC and we’ve got baseball on the brain. There’s something about a warm evening that beckons us to the ballfield for a little bit of...
From hometown favorites to international legends, Columbia’s spring concert lineup is ushering in the new season with a bang. Jazz, soul, country, hip-hop, folk and indie rock...
Margaritas are evolving, yall. Traditional concoctions made with premade mix and cheap tequila are being traded for artfully crafted cocktails with fresh ingredients and unexpected...
Comparable to puppies and Sunday brunch, everyone loves pizza—it’s a universal truth. And while you + yours might have a hard time agreeing on the specifics (Red sauce or...
When the newness of summer wears off (oh, around day three or so), the kids start climbing the walls for something to do and you still have another month before you take your week-long...
The 4 th of July is right around the corner, so grab your best red, white and blue duds and read up on how you can celebrate America’s independence in the real Southern hot spot!...
You can always fill up your time in Columbia SC with far more than 24 hours of things to do. But if you need at least 24 hours planned for you, here’s a guide to the food,...
It’s that time of year when Columbia’s social calendar is chock full of things to do. And judging by the buzz, you’re going to want to push Love, Peace &...
The following blog post was written by Historic Columbia in celebration of National Travel & Tourism Week . Join the Historic Columbia team on May 12 for the reopening of the...
An ultimate overnight trip calls for dinner and a show, and The Vista in Columbia SC has the perfect pairing for a weekend away with the delicious eats of Restaurant Week Columbia and...
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 4:00 PM by Dayna Cantelmi
The 4th of July is right around the corner, so grab your best red, white and blue duds and read up on how you can celebrate America’s independence in the real Southern hot spot!
Spend the day amidst the sunshine and soothing waters of Lake Murray for the 30th
Friday, June 1, 2018 12:00 PM by Dayna Cantelmi
With so many community events, food festivals, concerts, sports and new exhibits going on throughout June, it’s the perfect time to plan a vacation in Columbia SC. Scroll down for our comprehensive roundup below, then head over to our calendar of events for everything else going on all month long in
Thursday, May 24, 2018 11:00 AM by Dayna Cantelmi
Cover photo courtesy of Amy Beth Franks
You’ll be hard-pressed to go anywhere in Columbia SC without stumbling upon some live music. Be it at a festival, concert venue, bar or even an open-air patio while you enjoy a meal, you’re sure to be accompanied with some easy listening. With so much talent
Monday, May 7, 2018 9:00 AM by Dayna Cantelmi
Get excited! The future of Columbia, SC is looking bright thanks to a slew of new breweries, restaurants and other projects that are on the horizon for the coming year.
Preaching “from the ground to the glass,” sustainability is the name of the game at this farm-style Lexington
Friday, April 13, 2018 1:00 PM by Dayna Cantelmi
As we move into the spring and summer months, the temps in Columbia SC are starting to climb and won’t be coming down any time soon. Read our roundup of suggestions on how to beat the heat with something icy and sweet. Stay cool, friends.
At Sweet Cream Co., husband and wife duo Joe
Thursday, April 5, 2018 2:00 PM by Dayna Cantelmi
Whether you find it boldly splashed onto the side of a building, in a professionally-curated exhibit at a museum or as a feature of an annual festival, there’s no denying that Columbia is a community where art thrives. Read on for a little inspiration on how you can add some color to your day this
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 2:00 PM by Dayna Cantelmi
Good news, everybody! It just so happens that the peak season for locally-grown produce in SC runs from April through October, so you’re just in time to nab the freshest finds from our region’s farmers markets. Here’s eight markets that each offer a different experience to locals and visitors alike.
Friday, March 9, 2018 10:00 AM by Dayna Cantelmi
Order up pints, flights and more March 17 – 24 during Soda City Suds Week, Columbia’s very own independent craft beer celebration! Here we have a rundown of some of the events happening throughout the week where you can cheers to everything frothy, hoppy and oh so refreshing.
Wednesday, March 7, 2018 12:00 PM by Dayna Cantelmi
With the return of sunshine and warmth comes some of our favorite annual festivals popping back up like daisies. Plan ahead and come shed your winter coat in Columbia SC.
See the world through jade-colored glasses at St. Pat’s in Five Points. Don
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 10:00 AM by Dayna Cantelmi
While we love a good salad, you’re not going to find any on this list. From sandwiches and soups to mac and cheese and, well, more mac and cheese, we’re giving you the rundown on some of our favorite comfort foods in Columbia SC.
Whether it’s a cold,
