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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.

Event Series Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Experience the holiday season with Historic Columbia on a guided holiday tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion! Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Wednesday, November 15 and Saturday, December 30, 2023. Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained […]

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Christmas in the Trenches

SC Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum 301 Gervais Street, Columbi

On Christmas Day 1776, George Washington crossed the Delaware to deliver a shock to the Hessian mercenaries in British service, giving a big shot in the arm to American chances to gain the independence so recently declared. Toward the end of 1944, there was a lot of loose talk among GIs about the war being […]

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Event Series Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Experience the holiday season with Historic Columbia on a guided holiday tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion! Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Wednesday, November 15 and Saturday, December 30, 2023. Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained […]

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Event Series Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Experience the holiday season with Historic Columbia on a guided holiday tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion! Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Wednesday, November 15 and Saturday, December 30, 2023. Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained […]

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Event Series First Sunday – SC State Museum $1 Admission

First Sunday – SC State Museum $1 Admission

SC State Museum 301 Gervais Street, Columbia

General admission is only $1 for guests on the first Sunday of every month!   First Sunday Ticket Pricing General admission to the South Carolina State Museum is only $1 for guests on First Sunday!* Included in general admission, guests can explore four floors of South Carolina art, cultural history, natural history and science/technology, including […]

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Free Sundays Presented by Still Hopes | The Museum of the Reconstruction Era

The Museum of the Reconstruction Era 1705 Hampton Street, Columbia

On the third Sunday of the month, residents of Richland and Lexington counties are invited to tour of one of Historic Columbia’s house museums for FREE thanks to Richland County, with support from HC Board Liaison, Councilwoman Gretchen Barron! This month, visit the Hampton-Preston Mansion.

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Event Series Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Experience the holiday season with Historic Columbia on a guided holiday tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion! Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Wednesday, November 15 and Saturday, December 30, 2023. Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained […]

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Event Series Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Experience the holiday season with Historic Columbia on a guided holiday tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion! Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Wednesday, November 15 and Saturday, December 30, 2023. Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained […]

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Event Series Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Experience the holiday season with Historic Columbia on a guided holiday tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion! Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Wednesday, November 15 and Saturday, December 30, 2023. Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained […]

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Event Series Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Experience the holiday season with Historic Columbia on a guided holiday tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion! Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Wednesday, November 15 and Saturday, December 30, 2023. Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained […]

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Event Series Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Historic Cola Holiday House Tours

Experience the holiday season with Historic Columbia on a guided holiday tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion! Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Wednesday, November 15 and Saturday, December 30, 2023. Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained […]

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Christmas Tour of Homes in Newberry, SC

Downtown Newberry

Come tour some of the magnificent and historical homes in downtown Newberry this holiday season! Held annually on the second Saturday of December from 4 until 8 p.m., this self-guided tour consists of four private homes and a church, all decorated for the holidays! The historic Old Newberry Hotel will also be open for a wine […]

$40.00
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