Things To Do in Columbia, SC
375 upcoming events in Columbia, Richland County.
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10:00 am
Cottle FunPark at Cottle Strawberry Farm
Cottle Strawberry Farm, 9560 Garners Ferry Road, Hopkins
Festivals & Fairs · 20 more dates through 15 Nov
6:00 pm
The Spirit of Lake Murray's Sunset Dinner Cruise
The Spirit of Lake Murray, 216 Shadowood Drive, Irmo
5 more dates through 25 Oct
7:30 pm
SC Shakespeare Company Presents "The Tempest"
Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens
6 more dates through 10 Oct
7:30 pm
Trustus Theatre Presents "Cabaret"
Trustus Theatre
Arts & Theater · 15 more dates through 25 Oct
7:30 pm
USC Department of Theatre and Dance Presents "Witch"
Benson Theatre at USC
Arts & Theater · 3 more dates through 4 Oct
8:00 pm
Workshop Theatre Presents "Mean Girls"
Cottingham Theatre at Columbia College
Arts & Theater · 2 more dates through 3 Oct
8:00 am
Jamie Scott Fitness EmpoweRUN
Jamie Scott Fitness, 702 Cross Hill Rd Suite 300
Health & Wellness
8:00 am
Seeds of Hope Farmer's Market
Shandon United Methodist Church
Markets & Pop-ups · 1 more date through 10 Oct
11:00 am
The Spirit of Lake Murray's History Cruise
The Spirit of Lake Murray, 216 Shadowood Drive, Irmo
3 more dates through 28 Nov
4:15 pm
Univ of South Carolina Gamecocks Football vs. Kentucky Wildcats Football
Williams-Brice Stadium
Sports & Active
12:00 pm
First Sunday at the SC State Museum - $1 General Admission
SC State Museum
Arts & Theater · 1 more date through 1 Nov
4:00 pm
Family Karaoke at Carolina Arts Cafe + Studios
Carolina Arts Cafe + Studios, 2006 State Street, Cayce
7 more dates through 22 Nov
6:00 pm
ColaJazz Presents "Chords & Conversations: Iliana Rose"
ColaJazz Office: The Space
Arts & Theater
Upcoming events in Columbia All 375
3:00 pm
Grand Opening of Bang Back Bar & Grill
Bang Back Bar & Grill, 2719 Rosewood Dr
Business & Networking
3:00 pm
Lake Carolina Farmers Market
Parkside Center at Lake Carolina
Markets & Pop-ups · 4 more dates through 29 Oct
5:00 pm
Levitt AMP Columbia Music Series at the Koger Center for the Arts
Koger Center for the Arts
Live Music · 2 more dates through 15 Oct
6:00 pm
First Thursday on Main
Main Street Columbia, SC, 1300
Arts & Theater · 1 more date through 5 Nov
6:00 pm
The Spirit of Lake Murray's Sunset Dinner Cruise
The Spirit of Lake Murray, 216 Shadowood Drive, Irmo
5 more dates through 25 Oct
7:00 pm
Palmetto Trivia at Bierkeller on the Canal
Bierkeller Columbia, 600 Canalside St Unit 1009
Classes & Clubs · 8 more dates through 26 Nov
7:30 pm
SC Shakespeare Company Presents "The Tempest"
Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens
6 more dates through 10 Oct
7:30 pm
Trustus Theatre Presents "Cabaret"
Trustus Theatre
Arts & Theater · 15 more dates through 25 Oct
7:30 pm
USC Department of Theatre and Dance Presents "Witch"
Benson Theatre at USC
Arts & Theater · 3 more dates through 4 Oct
8:00 pm
Workshop Theatre Presents "Mean Girls"
Cottingham Theatre at Columbia College
Arts & Theater · 2 more dates through 3 Oct
10:00 am
Cottle FunPark at Cottle Strawberry Farm
Cottle Strawberry Farm, 9560 Garners Ferry Road, Hopkins
Festivals & Fairs · 20 more dates through 15 Nov
8:00 am
Jamie Scott Fitness EmpoweRUN
Jamie Scott Fitness, 702 Cross Hill Rd Suite 300
Health & Wellness
8:00 am
Seeds of Hope Farmer's Market
Shandon United Methodist Church
Markets & Pop-ups · 1 more date through 10 Oct
11:00 am
The Spirit of Lake Murray's History Cruise
The Spirit of Lake Murray, 216 Shadowood Drive, Irmo
3 more dates through 28 Nov
4:15 pm
Univ of South Carolina Gamecocks Football vs. Kentucky Wildcats Football
Williams-Brice Stadium
Sports & Active
12:00 pm
First Sunday at the SC State Museum - $1 General Admission
SC State Museum
Arts & Theater · 1 more date through 1 Nov
4:00 pm
Family Karaoke at Carolina Arts Cafe + Studios
Carolina Arts Cafe + Studios, 2006 State Street, Cayce
7 more dates through 22 Nov
6:00 pm
ColaJazz Presents "Chords & Conversations: Iliana Rose"
ColaJazz Office: The Space
Arts & Theater
8:00 pm
Weekly Stargazing at Melton Observatory
Melton Memorial Observatory
7 more dates through 23 Nov
2:00 pm
Community Artisans & Farmers Market
North Springs Park, Richland County
Markets & Pop-ups · 3 more dates through 27 Oct
6:30 pm
Trivia Night at Top Dawg Tavern in Columbia
Top Dawg Tavern
Classes & Clubs · 7 more dates through 24 Nov
10:00 am
Bingo Night
Busby Community Center, 1735 Busby St
Classes & Clubs · 1 more date through 4 Nov
2:00 pm
Forest Acres Farmers Market
Gills Creek Memorial Park
Markets & Pop-ups · 4 more dates through 4 Nov
6:00 pm
JazzKeller Series: Fall 2026
Bierkeller Columbia, 600 Canalside St Unit 1009
Live Music · 5 more dates through 11 Nov
6:30 pm
Music Bingo at Savage Craft Ale Works
Savage Craft Ale Works, 430 Center Street, West
Classes & Clubs · 7 more dates through 25 Nov
5:00 pm
Sam Morrow - Free Outdoor Concert at the Koger Center
Plaza Stage at Koger Center, 1051 Greene Sr
Live Music
6:00 pm
SC State Museum Presents "Artist Homecoming 2026"
SC State Museum
Arts & Theater · 1 more date through 9 Oct
7:30 pm
"Lou Gramm: The Released Tour" at the Koger Center for the Arts
Koger Center for the Arts
Live Music
11:00 am
Oktoberfest Columbia
Incarnation Lutheran Church
Festivals & Fairs · 2 more dates through 11 Oct
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9:00 am
Accessibility Morning at the SC State Museum
SC State Museum
Arts & Theater · 1 more date through 14 Nov
11:00 am
Columbia’s Most Colorful Tradition Returns: 7th Annual ArtLinc
Vista Greenway Tunnel
Festivals & Fairs
12:00 pm
Pups & Pints Adoption Event and Donation Drive: Halloween Edition @ Savage Craft Ale Works
Savage Craft Ale Works, 430 Center St, West
Classes & Clubs
1:00 pm
269 Music Festival at Fabel Farms
Fabel Farms, 1208 Hinnants Store Road, Winnsboro
Festivals & Fairs
3:00 pm
"Newberry Afternoon Delight" with Two Gals and a Fork Food Tours
Columbia area
Arts & Theater
7:00 pm
"Desi Banks: Your Favorite Cousin Tour" at the Koger Center for the Arts
Koger Center for the Arts
Arts & Theater
8:00 pm
Cash Money Records & No Limit Records Tour at Colonial Life Arena
Colonial Life Arena
Festivals & Fairs
2:00 pm
Paint Like Bob Ross in One Day!
Artistic Aspirations, LLC, 7336 Woodrow St., Irmo
Classes & Clubs · 1 more date through 8 Nov
5:00 pm
Making Movies - Free Outdoor Concert at the Koger Center
Plaza Stage at Koger Center, 1051 Greene Sr
Live Music
6:30 pm
South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball vs. Charleston Cougars Baseball
Segra Park
Sports & Active
5:00 pm
Pups & Pumpkins adoption event @ Northeast United Methodist Church pumpkin patch
Northeast United Methodist Church, 4000 Hard Scrabble Rd.
Holiday
7:30 pm
SC Philharmonic's "With Love: The Best of the Romantic Period"
Koger Center for the Arts
Arts & Theater
1:00 pm
Elmwood Park Walking Tour with Historic Columbia
Village Church Downtown Campus
Arts & Theater
3:00 pm
Savage Salsa Sunday
Savage Craft Ale Works, 430 Center Street, West
Classes & Clubs · 1 more date through 15 Nov
6:30 pm
Historically Speaking Presentations with Lexington County Museum
Lexington County Main Library, 5440 Augusta Road, Lexington
Arts & Theater · 1 more date through 17 Nov
6:30 pm
SC State Museum Presents "Constellation Concert Series: Music in the Observatory" Featuring Angela Easterling & Brandon Turner
SC State Museum
Arts & Theater
Around Columbia — within 25 miles All 158
158 more events within 25 miles of Columbia, soonest first.
6:00 pm
"Jazz on Carlisle" at Whitt Cline Community Park
Whitt Cline Community ParkIrmo, 29063 10 mi away
Live Music
6:30 pm
Icehouse Live Fall Concert Series: Prettier Than Matt
Icehouse AmphitheaterLexington, 29072 11 mi away
Live Music
7:30 pm
Chapin Theatre Company Presents "Holmes and Watson"
Chapin TheatreChapin, 29036 21 mi away
Arts & Theater
Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch at Clinton Sease Farm
Clinton Sease FarmLexington, 29072 11 mi away
Holiday
6:00 pm
Dave Matthews Tribute Band at Icehouse Amphitheater
Icehouse AmphitheaterLexington, 29072 11 mi away
Live Music
7:30 pm
Chapin Theatre Company Presents "Holmes and Watson"
Chapin TheatreChapin, 29036 21 mi away
Arts & Theater
Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch at Clinton Sease Farm
Clinton Sease FarmLexington, 29072 11 mi away
Holiday
7:50 am
Traipsing Thru Timberlake 10k/5k
222 Timberlake DriveChapin, 29036 21 mi away
Sports & Active
10:00 am
Gaston Collard & Barbecue Festival
Gaston Town HallGaston, 29053 13 mi away
Festivals & Fairs
3:00 pm
Chapin Theatre Company Presents "Holmes and Watson"
Chapin TheatreChapin, 29036 21 mi away
Arts & Theater
About Columbia
- County
- Richland
- Population
- 136 632 inhabitants (2020)
- ZIP codes
- 29044, 29201, 29212, 29214, 29230, 29240, 29250, 29260, 29290, 29292
- Official site
- columbiasc.gov