Events

Upcoming Events

Scroll our calendar to find the perfect events during your stay or plan your stay around one of our fantastic events. With substantial diversity and community pride, there’s an event every weekend; festivals every month. There’s something for everyone in the family… food festivals, arts and entertainment showcases, cultural, historical and contemporary events. Holiday happenings for every season including the July Celebration on Lake Murray a top 10 Southeast Event. With so many events to offer, you will probably have to extend your stay in Lake Murray Country.

Easter Lunch Cruise | Spirit of Lake Murray

The Spirit of Lake Murray 216 Shadowood Drive, Irmo

Celebrate Easter with a 1.5-hour lunch cruise featuring a buffet-style meal and scenic views of Lake Murray. Gather with family and friends for a relaxing holiday experience on the water. Cruise Details Date: Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025 Boarding Time: 11:00 AM Cruise Time: 12:00 – 1:30 PM Buffet Menu Ham & Turkey Breast Carving […]

$64 – $74
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The Farmer’s Table | Easter Brunch at THE FARM 1780

The FARM 1780 1127 Corley Mill Road, Lexington

Experience the first installment of The Farmer’s Table, a seasonal Farm to Table brunch series hosted indoors at The FARM 1780. Each brunch in the series features a thoughtfully curated, three-course plated meal prepared by guest chefs using ingredients sourced directly from The FARM 1780 and partnering local farms. Held inside the historic farmhouse, these […]

$100.00
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12,000 Year History Park – Civil War Tour

Cayce Tennis Center 1120 Fort Congaree Trail, Cayce

The Battle of Congaree Creek was the last fortified position defended by Confederate troops before the capture and destruction of Columbia. As we walk the battlefield and visit the earthworks, learn about the strategies and tactics used by both sides as Sherman marched through South Carolina on his way to Columbia. History Tours start at […]

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Event Series Columbia Food and Wine Festival

Columbia Food and Wine Festival

The Columbia Food and Wine Festival is a week-long culinary experience that showcases local chefs, mixologists, and food experts and spotlights Columbia’s vibrant food scene. Guests can enjoy delicious food and drink while connecting with food experts and vendors from around the Midlands. Since its inception in 2018, the festival has welcomed over 12,500 guests […]

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History of Lake Murray Presentation at Lexington County Museum

Lexington County Museum 231 Fox Street, Lexington

History Beneath the Waters of Lake MurrayDiscover what lies beneath the waters of Lake Murray at this free presentation hosted by the Lexington County Museum. Learn about the communities that once inhabited the land before the lake’s creation and explore the history behind the construction of the Dreher Shoals Dam. Admission: Free (registration required; donations […]

Free
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The ARTIST5 KIDS at the Newberry Opera House

Newberry Opera House 1201 McKibben Street, Newberry

Buy Tickets Event Details Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience as students aged 14-18 showcase their creativity across five disciplines—writing, visual art, music, cooking, and fashion. Join us for an inspiring youth-driven event that celebrates collaboration and innovation, followed by a reception with delicious small plates prepared by young chefs. Description Artist5 Kids will bring […]

$15 – $20
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Event Series Blythewood Farmers Market

Blythewood Farmers Market at Doko Meadows Park

Doko Meadows Park 171 Langford Rd, Blythewood

Opening Day for the Blythewood Farmers Market is April 23, 2025! Make the easy trip to Blythewood and visit Doko Meadows Park each week between April and November for the Blythewood Farmers Market, operating one day a week on Wednesday evenings. This market has food, live music, and special promotional events throughout the year (don't […]

Free
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Music for Sustainable Change | Live String Quartet & 360° Visuals at SC State Museum

SC State Museum 301 Gervais Street, Columbia

This special evening, organized by USC’s School of Music, features a live musical performance inside the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Planetarium. Music for Sustainable Change will feature an immersive performance from four string players studying at the University of South Carolina, as well as a talk-back session exploring the impacts of climate change.  WHAT TO EXPECT […]

$8 – $10
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The ARTIST5: A Unique Cultural Experience at the Newberry Opera House

Newberry Opera House 1201 McKibben Street, Newberry

Buy Tickets Event Details Experience an extraordinary evening where artists unite through a stunning mix of music, visual art, and culinary delights. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a fusion of creativity that will captivate and inspire you! Description IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This performance time has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 23, 2025 […]

$35.00
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