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...
Concert Scene Whether you’re looking for a head banging, hands in the air concert, or a low-key surprise ending to your date night, Columbia has your concert scene covered. Check...
Calling all water bugs and sun-worshipers - your perfect day is waiting for you in #RealColumbiaSC, and we want to help you plan. Whether you're boat-cruisin', zipping around...
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...
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 4:00 PM by Kelsey Carmichael
Whether you’re looking for a head banging, hands in the air concert, or a low-key surprise ending to your date night, Columbia has your concert scene covered. Check out the lineup at The Senate for up-and-comers like country star Carly Pearce, or classics like Jump, Little Children.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 11:00 AM by Kelsey Carmichael
When it comes to Columbia’s Mexican food scene, there are more restaurants to try than there is time to try them all. You can’t go wrong with a classic trip to your local San Jose, Monterrey’s or Casa Linda. Traditional chips & salsa (and queso if you’re doing it right) will probably fill you up
Monday, April 9, 2018 9:00 AM by Kelsey Carmichael
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 & Hip-Hop to the top of your list. It’s a homegrown, multi-day celebration of music, culture and art that’s firmly rooted in community and a passion
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 11:00 AM by Kelsey Carmichael
If you know anything about Columbia SC, you know St. Patrick’s Day is kind of a big deal. Locals and tourists alike have heard of, or been to, one of the largest festivals in the Southeast—St. Pat’s in Five Points. Celebrations ensue well before the big day with mini-festivals like St. Practice Day
Wednesday, January 31, 2018 8:00 AM by Kelsey Carmichael
Whether you’re single, taken, or, “it’s complicated,” you’ve probably had Valentine’s Day in the back of your mind for some time now. How could you not when stores have been rolling out the roses and heart-shaped candy since New Year’s Day? But let’s be honest—you don’t need a specific date to pull
Friday, December 22, 2017 11:00 AM by Kelsey Carmichael
With three rivers, a national park, Lake Murray, an abundance of neighborhood parks and walking/hiking trails galore, there’s no shortage of outdoor fun in this Columbia SC. But some days, there aren't enough raincoats in the world to get you to hang outside (we see you, April showers ☔️)... and we
Monday, October 16, 2017 9:00 AM by Kelsey Carmichael
Fall—a time where pumpkins take over porches, and photos of plaid and corn fields take over your Instagram feed. So where are all these cute photos coming from? Pumpkin patches and corn mazes have long been intertwined. Check out a few of the places to get your fall fix + get your own seasonal photo
Monday, July 31, 2017 4:00 PM by Kelsey Carmichael
Sure, football may take the fall spotlight in this college town, but there are some serious concerts coming up that need to be talked about. From the biggest venues, to an intimate setting, we’ve rounded up a list of concerts for August - October. Grab your tickets, pick a trendy restaurant, and get
Monday, July 31, 2017 3:00 PM by Kelsey Carmichael
While there are plenty of good eats and drinks throughout Columbia’s entertainment districts, you would be remiss to look past some spots tucked into Columbia’s hotels. From fancy to causal, these places can be enjoyed by visitors and locals alike. Read along for your next meal or nightcap.
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Tuesday, September 29, 2015 6:00 AM by Kelsey Carmichael
The fall and winter in Columbia, SC are hot with concerts! From major headliners to regional or tribute bands, this lineup is sure to get your feet dancing and your heads rocking. Ready to catch a free concert with indie great Blonde Redhead? Or sway to the country tunes of Willie Nelson? Maybe jam
