We know this can be a touchy subject, especially with so many local wing spots around town. Regardless of your stance on the best wings in Columbia, all of these handhelds are worth trying and we're just as obsessed as you are. We've rounded up just a few of the local favorites to try in town, but…
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Columbia SC is known for its riverside running trails and winding bike paths (we're looking at you Harbison State Forrest). But sometimes nothing beats the energy of a group fitness class. In a city of go-getters, it won't surprise you that we've got plenty to choose from with drop-in options…
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In Columbia SC, there are more restaurants on tap than there are hours to try them all (we dare you to give it a shot, though!) While you've probably heard the go-to list of fabulous restaurants always recommended to travelers, there are so many local hotspots that may not be on your radar. As…
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Listening to live music is just good for the soul. Sometimes, though, you don’t have the time (or money) in advance to buy a ticket to a big show and plan a full evening around it. If you want to catch some live music on a whim, we’ve got you covered. Check out this list of a few places to see live…
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With a never-ending roster of live music events, festivals and sporting events (Go Gamecocks!), it’s hard to be bored in Columbia SC. With so much to see and do, knowing where to start can be daunting – especially for first-time visitors (looking at you, new students). Fret not, friend. We’ve put…
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Outfest in June Outfest Columbia | June 4, 2022 Celebrate the official Pride month with Outfest Columbia! From 1 - 4 PM, Outfest aims to focus on the Columbia community, showcasing local talent, vendors, and businesses. Major bonus - RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14 winner, Willow Pill, will headline…
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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 the region'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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Covered in pimento cheese, doused in cinnamon sugar or even dipped in vanilla ice cream (don't knock it 'till you try it). We couldn't possibly name all of the best fries in #RealColumbiaSC because we'd be keeping you from getting your fry fix. Here are just a few places to get you started. Tell us…
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Saturday Morning Soda City Market Around here, a trip to Main Street isn’t complete without a morning spent at Soda City Market. You’ll find all manner of crazy characters at this weekly event held Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. From fresh produce and flowers to artists, pop-up boutiques and food…
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A list that doesn't need much explanation, a list that is an unsung hero, a necessity on any day of the week - happy hours and daily specials in Columbia SC. Lucky for us, there are too many great places across the region to get everything at one time. So, if you see a business missing that has a…
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