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.
Experience Main Street Columbia's thriving mix of art, food and fun every month! On the first Thursday of each month, businesses in downtown Columbia participate in First Thursday on Main by keeping their doors open late, offering a mix of specials, events, entertainment, and more! From the 1200 block all the way to the 1700 block […]
The City of Columbia continues the exciting initiative Food Truck Fridays through the month of May. There will be new food vendors and the food trucks will operate from one location. The City of Columbia Food Truck Fridays initiative features delicious food as a way to highlight various types of cuisines, which can be enjoyed in our city while connecting with each other over […]
A world class barbecue cook-off at Saluda Shoals Park! Savor the flavor of the award winning "Q" from more than 20 of South Carolina's best barbecue cookers. All you can eat barbecue tasting is from 11:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. or until it runs out. All ages Beer will be available for purchase at the event. IDs […]
Lexington Munching on Main Tour with History provided by Lexington County Museum! Eat at five top restaurants and learn cool local history in between. $50. Come hungry! Things to know: DURATION: Approximately 2.5 hours in length. WHERE TO MEET: The courtyard at Private Property. The courtyard entrance is at the back of the building. PARKING: Free […]
There will be live music, a family fun zone, education, vendors, food trucks, and lots of vegan food at the Columbia VegFest! You don't want to miss this fun event. Mark your calendars and buy tickets when they go on sale. We have a live vendor map that you can check to see who is […]
Event Schedule & Visit Details: Come out and enjoy the beautiful grounds, the delicious wines and the FREE Music offered during our Spring UnPack the Porch Music Series! It's a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends and family of all ages. Here's the line up: May 11 & 12: Mother’s Day Weekend […]
The festival, in its 39th year, is held on the second weekend of May in Batesburg-Leesville, SC. Returning in 2024 The SCPF Beauty Pageant!! We are one of the largest festivals in SC, with record-breaking attendees and something for everyone to enjoy! Live music, rides, food, arts/crafts, road race, parade, and so much more! […]
The City of West Columbia invites you to the 8th Annual Art on State on Friday, May 10, 2024, from 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM, 100-200 Blocks of State Street, West Columbia. Socialize with friends and family, pick up last-minute Mother’s Day gifts from a locally owned shop, or handmade items from a vendor at […]
Columbia Food Tours offers a food tour on Main Street and it's a 2.5 - 3 hour walking food tour throughout downtown Columbia, South Carolina. You will learn about the Capital City, as well as try the local cuisine from 5-7 of the best locally owned restaurants. We welcome tourists and locals alike to come […]
Event Schedule & Visit Details: Come out and enjoy the beautiful grounds, the delicious wines and the FREE Music offered during our Spring UnPack the Porch Music Series! It's a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends and family of all ages. Here's the line up: May 11 & 12: Mother’s Day Weekend […]
Join the Lexington Beautification Foundation for the 13th Annual Wine Walk on Main at the Icehouse Amphitheater! The event will feature unlimited wine tastings, and food for purchase. Attendees will receive a souvenir wine glass, and enjoy great music from Going Commando. All attendees must be 21 years of age or older and have valid […]
Join DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia for Mother's Day Brunch! Treat yourself or bring the whole family! Price: Adult: $45 | Military/Senior $25 | Children (10 & under): $20 | Children (5 and under): Free Menu available through OpenTable Reservations Recommended.
Event Schedule & Visit Details: Come out and enjoy the beautiful grounds, the delicious wines and the FREE Music offered during our Spring UnPack the Porch Music Series! It's a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends and family of all ages. Here's the line up: May 11 & 12: Mother’s Day Weekend […]
Experience the Taste of Black Columbia! Step into a world where every dish tells a story and every flavor sings of history. On May 17, 2024, join us at the Columbia Museum of Art for a night where our culinary culture takes center stage, from 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm. Get your ticket, bring your […]
Columbia Food Tours offers a food tour on Main Street and it's a 2.5 - 3 hour walking food tour throughout downtown Columbia, South Carolina. You will learn about the Capital City, as well as try the local cuisine from 5-7 of the best locally owned restaurants. We welcome tourists and locals alike to come […]
Come and enjoy the Southeast's largest Rosé Festival in it's ninth year! Drink Pink Rosé is dedicated to great wine, delicious food and music. Guests will enjoy sipping an assortment of fabulous rosé wines, while savoring the delicious food of chef Kristian Niemi from restaurants Bourbon and Black Rooster. Niemi will be cooking 3 different […]
Event Schedule & Visit Details: Come out and enjoy the beautiful grounds, the delicious wines and the FREE Music offered during our Spring UnPack the Porch Music Series! It's a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends and family of all ages. Here's the line up: May 11 & 12: Mother’s Day Weekend […]
Columbia Food Tours offers a food tour on Main Street and it's a 2.5 - 3 hour walking food tour throughout downtown Columbia, South Carolina. You will learn about the Capital City, as well as try the local cuisine from 5-7 of the best locally owned restaurants. We welcome tourists and locals alike to come […]
WHEN: Tours are usually offered quarterly on a Saturday. TIME: Tours usually start at 3:00pm and end around 5:45pm. DURATION: Approximately 3 hours in length. MEET: Locations vary and will be announced prior to the tour. PARKING: Parking in Newberry is free, and there are several parking lots behind the buildings that line Main Street. WEATHER: Tours take […]
Event Schedule & Visit Details: Come out and enjoy the beautiful grounds, the delicious wines and the FREE Music offered during our Spring UnPack the Porch Music Series! It's a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends and family of all ages. Here's the line up: May 11 & 12: Mother’s Day Weekend […]
Join Smoked for Cocktail 101: Craft cocktails at home, master shaking vs. stirring, elevate ice's role, and embrace mixology essentials!
Ridge Spring Farmers Market is a wonderful weekend event. Local Farmers come to town to sell fresh produce from June 1 until Labor day. Support local farmers and get fresh produce as well as plants for freshening up your landscaping. Come visit us on Saturdays from 8am until 12pm to pick up your fresh produce […]
