Check back for 2025 updates soon! While the main event of Thanksgiving Day gathers everyone in one place for a delicious meal, the fact of the matter is that there are many more hours in the day and all those folks gathered around the table will need something to do. Family and friends that travel…
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It’s right there in the name, SC Famously Hot Pride Festival is so hot they have to wait for the cooler months to host it. That’s why the 34th annual pride festival is parading into Columbia all week-long Oct. 13-20, 2024. It’s time to giddy up to the Pink Pony Club to celebrate individuality and…
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Whether you are coming into town for a conference on a late-night flight or simply looking for a bite after the concert or game, skip the drive thru and choose one of Columbia, SC’s favorite “open late” spots instead to curb those late-night cravings. Five Points Bar None in Five Points: every…
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Whether you’re turning on your Liza Minelli or channeling Doja Cat to get in the mood to paint the town, brace yourself, the Heart of SC is ready to welcome soccer fans and paint the town RED. The official destination partner, alongside TEG Sports, Manchester United and Liverpool Soccer Clubs are…
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Whether you’re blasting “The Boys are Back in Town” or showing off your Kenergy, Columbia SC is the place for the next time the guys want to get together. We all love to indulge in the “Saturdays are for the boys” mentality, but these shenanigans need a whole weekend. No matter if you’re a sporty…
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There’s always an adventure to be found in the Columbia SC region, and if you’re looking to get out of the city center and go somewhere quaint and quiet for the day, you’ll want to spend your Saturday out in Chapin’s neighborhood. What originally started out as a quaint town at the edge of Lake…
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The holiday bells have started ringing and there’s no time like the present to go ahead and get stocked up on presents and holiday cheer in Columbia SC. But, if you’re wanting to shop somewhere new so Santa’s elves won’t see the gifts you’re giving, Columbia SC is your perfect day-trip destination…
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Because of our temperate climate, Columbia is the perfect place to get your outdoor fix year-round. While you might already be aware of our outdoor recreation from walking trails, to fishing holes, you might not know about our robust disc golfing community. Columbia is home to six disc golf courses…
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There are quite a few hidden gems within the many neighborhoods in our region, and one that shouldn’t be missed is the Blythewood and Northeast area. A quick twenty-minute ride from Columbia’s city center to both areas, you’ll find eats, treats, and ways to fill that weekend itinerary. Follow along…
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With sweater weather and fall foliage comes the coziest culinary time of year: soup season. Whether you’re nursing a cold or just warming up on a chilly day, there are plenty of spots to get your comfort food fix. Asian Soups Different Asian cultures boast their own unique versions of comforting…
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