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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 Sergio Hudson: Focused on the Fit

Sergio Hudson: Focused on the Fit

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

This exhibition showcases the remarkable moments of a designer who fell in love with fashion at 4 years old while living in Ridgeway, South Carolina, and has become one of the biggest names in the industry. Sergio Hudson’s high-profile clients include Beyoncé, Michelle Obama, Serena Williams, Jessica Chastain, Rihanna, Kamala Harris, Blake Lively, Kendall Jenner, […]

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2024 Preservation Awards Ceremony

701 Whaley 701 Whaley Street, Columbia

Nothing ushers in Spring like a soiree. On May 16, 2024, gather with staff, volunteers, and members in commemorating Preservation Month through Historic Columbia’s annual preservation awards ceremony at the Pool at 701 Whaley—the recipient of a rehabilitation award in 2022. Please join us for drinks and light hors d'oeuvres followed by the awards presentation. […]

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Newberry Academic All Stars at Newberry Opera House

Newberry Opera House 1201 McKibben Street, Newberry

The City of Newberry takes pride in recognizing the academic achievements of its own. In a commendable initiative, elementary-age honor roll students from schools in the Newberry area are bestowed with special recognition. The City is dedicated to celebrating and highlighting the hard work and excellence demonstrated by these students in their academic endeavors. It’s […]

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Tokyo Joe at the Icehouse Amphitheater

Icehouse Amphitheater 107 West Main Street, Lexington

Join us for the Icehouse Live Spring Concert Series featuring Tokyo Joe! Since their 1996 debut, Tokyo Joe has become one of the fastest rising bands in the Southeast. Night after night, in clubs from Virginia to Florida, the Columbia, South Carolina based rock group has shared their infectious sound with more than a quarter […]

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Squonk · Brouhaha at Koger Center

Koger Center for the Arts 1051 Greene Street, Columbia

The Koger Center for the Arts is excited to bring back Squonk, the larger than life visual and musical spectacle for two free performances on the Koger Center Plaza Stage! Brouhaha, Squonk's newest show, is an immersive outdoor spectacle bursting with rollicking music, dazzling imagery, and the thrill of audience participation. At the center of this riotous romp is […]

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Disney on Ice presents Magic in the Stars at Colonial Life Arena

Colonial Life Arena 801 Lincoln Street, Columbia

Chart a course through the night sky to Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars where every story begins with a wish! This all-new production is coming to Columbia with 7 performances and brings the brightest Disney stars to life through cutting-edge figure skating, high-flying acrobatics, unexpected stunts, innovative lighting, thrilling special effects, eye-catching costumes, and […]

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Columbia Fireflies vs Charleston River Dogs

Segra Park 1640 Freed Street, Columbia

The Columbia Fireflies are a Minor League Baseball team based in Lake Murray Country in Columbia, South Carolina, and are the Single-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals of MLB. Halfway to Halloween

$5 – $16.00
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Loading Dock Live! – NEW DATE at the Township Auditorium

Township Auditorium 1703 Taylor Street, Columbia

Terence Young & Finesse May 16, 2024 / 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM EVENT INFORMATION: The Township Auditorium Foundation will be presenting Terence Young & Finesse. This FREE concert will take place in the loading dock area directly behind the Township Auditorium. Don't miss a night of great food and fun. While you are there […]

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Event Series Noon Debrief

Noon Debrief – SC Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum

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

The South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum hosts the Noon Debrief lecture series. In this series, we host speakers on various topics related to our state's proud military history. Talks begin on the scheduled day at noon and last for approximately forty-five minutes plus additional time for a question-and-answer session. Bring a lunch and enjoy […]

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Third Thursday Art Night: Malik Greene

Koger Center for the Arts 1051 Greene Street, Columbia

As a member of the Vista Guild Association, the Koger Center for the Arts is proud to partner with the Jasper Project in Third Thursday Art Night. We feature a different artist every month in our rotating gallery, The Nook, with an opening reception on the month's Third Thursday. May 2024's featured artist is Malik […]

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Disney on Ice presents Magic in the Stars at Colonial Life Arena

Colonial Life Arena 801 Lincoln Street, Columbia

Chart a course through the night sky to Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars where every story begins with a wish! This all-new production is coming to Columbia with 7 performances and brings the brightest Disney stars to life through cutting-edge figure skating, high-flying acrobatics, unexpected stunts, innovative lighting, thrilling special effects, eye-catching costumes, and […]

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Super Freak at the Township Auditorium

Township Auditorium 1703 Taylor Street, Columbia

The Rick James Story May 17, 2024 / Doors 7:00PM Show 8:00PM EVENT INFORMATION: “Super Freak: The Rick James Story" takes audiences beyond the glittering facade of Hollywood and explores the layers of the legendary singer's internal struggles. James’ turbulent lifestyle filled sex, drugs, and music is brought to life in this musical extravaganza that […]

$51.75 – $131.75
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Columbia Fireflies vs Charleston River Dogs

Segra Park 1640 Freed Street, Columbia

The Columbia Fireflies are a Minor League Baseball team based in Lake Murray Country in Columbia, South Carolina, and are the Single-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals of MLB. Copa de la Diversiõn pres by Southern Recipe Small Batch // Soccer Night

$5 – $16.00
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Black Expo’s Taste of Black Columbia at the Columbia Museum of Art

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

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 […]

$100.00
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