The ‘ber months are officially here and September is ushering in the seasonal transition with a bang. The temps are beginning to cool, but the calendar is on fire with concerts, comedy, commemorations, cultural celebrations, one particularly packed bye weekend from Gamecock football and more. Here’s…
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Summer in Columbia SC means live music, crop-focused festivals, getting out in nature and beating the heat any way you can. Take a look at some of what we have going on around town this month to experience summer magic in the Heart of SC. How The Grinch Stole Summer at Boku Kitchen & Saloon |…
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Independence Day Weekend in Columbia SC brings all the patriotic fun and celebration to visitors and locals alike. Whether it's hot dogs, music, or lake days you seek, there are plenty of things to do in Columbia SC on this patriotic holiday. Make your plans today, because this holiday will be gone…
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As a city well known or its history and readiness to celebrate, we are looking forward to Juneteenth and the special day to commemorate and rejoice in the achievements of African Americans. What is Juneteenth? On June 19, 1865, the final enslaved people in the United States were finally freed. The…
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As the mild months of spring lengthen into the slow and scorching days of summer, Columbia is up to the task of filling all the extra time you might find you have on your hands. From block parties and barbecue to lake days and concert series, plus cultural celebrations and culinary delights at every…
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Keep your fingers crossed for clear and sunny skies ahead, because there’s just too much going on around town for any April showers to get in the way of our fun. From cultural festivals and culinary romps to spring sports and artistic expressions, here’s just a taste of what you have to look forward…
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Each March, for 41 years, locals and visitors alike have donned their best green garb and made their way to Five Points to celebrate at the famed St. Pat's Festival. As luck would have it, the festival lives on in 2024. For those who are new to this tradition and those who return year after year…
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With Valentine’s Day falling on a Wednesday in 2024, there are plenty of options to celebrate on the actual day, but also the weekend before or after. Whether you’re an outdoorsy type ready for a weekend of exploring or you’re looking to dress up and find a fresh date night spot to call your own, we…
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You’ve heard of Valentine’s Day, but have you heard of Galentine’s Day? That’s right, it’s a day for the gals! Whether you're the outdoorsy adventurer yearning for a day in nature or itching to dress up and hit the town, we've got ideas on how to make it a special time with your gal pals. For the…
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Columbia SC will celebrate the life of Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through art, music, service and activism. Here are some ways to commemorate the legacy of Dr. King. King Day at the Dome Hosted by the state’s NAACP chapter, the 24th annual “King Day at the Dome” will begin…
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