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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.

SC Poultry Festival

101 Main Street, Leesville, SC 29070 101 Main Street, Leesville

The festival, in its 39th year, is held on the second weekend of May in Batesburg-Leesville, SC.  ​ Returning this year: The SCPF Beauty Pageant!! ​ This is 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 […]

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History of Forest Acres with Historic Columbia

Richland Library Cooper 5317 North Trenholm Road, Columbia

Step into the past with Richland Library and Historic Columbia's research coordinator, Rebecca Woodruff, as she shares the captivating history of Forest Acres, the "city within a city" established in 1935. Join us at the Richland Library Cooper branch for an engaging program where we'll unveil a new sign showcasing the area's rich heritage. Share your own […]

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Columbia Fireflies vs Salem Red Sox

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. The Human Cannonball

$5 – $16.00
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Event Series Gentle Morning Yoga on Boyd Plaza

Gentle Morning Yoga on Boyd Plaza

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

Start your day at the CMA with a gentle yet invigorating yoga session for those who want to enjoy the practice at a slower pace to support movement patterns, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. The class takes place on Boyd Plaza and can be taken on a mat or sitting in a chair; both will be […]

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2024 Bassmaster Elite Series at Lake Murray | Day 1

Dreher Island State Park 3677 State Park Road, Prosperity

The Minn Kota Bassmaster Elite Series on Lake Murray kicks off on Thursday, May 9  Friday, May 10 with the competition continuing through Monday, May 13. The public is permitted to observe boat launches in the mornings and weigh-ins in the afternoons at Dreher Island State Park. Since the start of 2023, more than 10.4 […]

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​​Columbia Canopy Project Community Celebration​ | Prescott Manor / Ames Village

Antioch Baptist Church Community Park 5715 Koon Road, Columbia

This event is free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged but not required. Join Historic Columbia and Columbia Green to celebrate the Columbia Canopy Project's Community Celebration in the Prescott Manor / Ames Village Community. The Columbia Canopy Project commemorates the leaders of historically marginalized communities and addresses the impacts of structural racism […]

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Art on State in West Columbia

State Street, West Columbia

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 […]

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Event Series Steel Paws Celebration

Steel Paws Kickoff Event: “Bowties & Blue Jeans” VIP Event

Steel Hands Brewing 2350 Foreman Street, Cayce

Tickets required and can be purchased here: https://tickets.coladaily.com/events/steel-paws-bowties-bluejeans-5-10-2024 $150 for 1 Ticket or $250 per couple; price includes dinner and live music entertainment. 6:00 pm - Photos and Meet & Greet with Sheriffs, Chief Cowan, VIPS and K9 Officers 6:45 pm - BBQ Smokeshow Feast, Dinner is served! 7:15 pm - Live Auction 7:40 pm […]

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Columbia Hip Hop Mayhemat the Township Auditorium

Township Auditorium 1703 Taylor Street, Columbia

Glorilla + Plies & Friends May 10, 2024 / Doors 7:00PM Show 8:00PM EVENT INFORMATION: Prices subject to change TICKET PRICE(S): $202, $177, 152, $127, 97 TICKET INFO: F-ORCH: $202.00 ORCH-A & ORCH-B, ROWS C – E: $202.00   ORCH-A & ORCH-B, ROWS F – O: $157.00 ORCH-C & ORCH-D: $132.00 1ST BALCONY: $132.00 2ND […]

$72 – $202
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Jazz with Noel Freidline and Maria Howell: Motown Reimagined at the Columbia Museum of Art

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

With 27 No. 1 hits and over 60 Top 10 hits, Motown had so many popular songs that one could put together five separate shows and still have plenty left over. Between the exemplary songwriting of Smokey Robinson, Holland/Dozier/Holland, and Berry Gordy and the musical interpretations of legends like Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Diana Ross […]

$50 – $200.00
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Columbia Fireflies vs Salem Red Sox

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.  

$5 – $16.00
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2024 Bassmaster Elite Series at Lake Murray | FREE Expo

Dreher Island State Park 3677 State Park Road, Prosperity

Join in the angling fun at the family-friendly FREE* Bassmaster Elite Community Expo, May 11-12 from 12-5 PM at Dreher Island State Park. Enjoy booths/exhibits from The Gamecock Bass Fishing Team, Realtor-Cat Thornton, Lews/Strike King fishing simulator, South Carolina Wildlife Federation, and many more. Come hungry for Big Boys BBQ and Sarah's Rockin’ Kitchen food trucks. […]

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