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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Want a full weekend of events to do for Memorial Day this year? Make your Memorial Day a three-day weekend in the heart of SC. CRUISING DOWN CONGAREE Name a more wonderful way to kick-off Memorial Day weekend than some fun in the sun? That's what we thought. At Palmetto Outdoors, there’s fun for the…
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With a new year brings fresh experiences to the Columbia region. Here are some new spots to discover as well as all the exciting endeavors announced for the year ahead. Breweries Though Bierkeller has been around for some time, up until now they’ve exclusively operated through pop-up biergartens by…
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Can you hear that? The sound of bells jingling and clicking cocktail glasses raised in a toast to the holiday season? The time for celebrating has arrived in Columbia SC. Make your list of holiday events and check it twice. Holiday Spirits When the clock strikes midnight on November 16 th , Publico…
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It’s no secret that Columbia, SC is a city on the rise, and tourists from all over are traveling to see what the hype is all about. New restaurants and breweries, hotel properties and more are consistently popping up all over town, but that’s not all that entices visitors to book a trip to the Heart…
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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. Now is your time to check out Clinton Sease Farm, your one-stop-shop to get your…
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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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When you think about tailgating, staples like burgers, hot dogs and chicken or even charcuterie boards come to mind. But what if you don’t eat meat or dairy? Don’t worry, Columbia has you covered. Here are some local restaurants with take-out ready tailgate food to satisfy the plant based crowd…
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Grab your dancing shoes and salsa on down to Main Street for Columbia’s annual Latin Festival on August 27. Join more than 20,000 locals and visitors who are spicing up the city for this annual one-day festival of food and fun. Start your festive Saturday early by stopping through Soda City Market…
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On May 8 th , we set aside a day to honor the ones we could not live without - our moms. There is no one quite like her. She is caring, understanding and patient. Whether your mom is a faithful foodie, a shopaholic, or an adventure seeker, Columbia SC is the place to celebrate and leave every mom…
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