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Into the Woods at Trustus Theatre
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend…
Fireflies Holiday Lights 2025
Holiday Lights returns to the BullStreet District for a fourth year The Columbia Fireflies announced that Fireflies Holiday Lights will return to the Midlands for a fourth holiday season. The event will open November 21 and will remain open until Saturday, January 3. The Miracle on BullStreet returns to Segra Park and promises to be…
2025 Global Vision Award Gala, honoring David M. Beasley
2025 Global Vision Award Gala, honoring David M. Beasley
You are cordially invited to the 2025 Global Vision Award Gala, honoring David M. Beasley! Beasley will be honored for his global impact at a black-tie gala on Monday, December 1, at the Columbia Museum of Art. Please join us for the special evening celebrating Gov. Beasley and South Carolina's global impact! Tickets & Sponsorships…
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Tree Planting Workshops
Keep the Midlands Beautiful encourages residents and businesses in Batesburg-Leesville to attend one of five ONE-HOUR workshops being offered between December 3 and 6, 2025 on why, where, and how to plant trees. Those who complete a workshop will be given up to three FREE trees to help replace those lost in Hurricane Helene. Registration…
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Midlands Clay Arts Society Holiday Sale
Midlands Clay Arts Society are invited to our 24th Annual Midlands Clay Arts Holiday Sale, to be held December 4-6, 2025 at Stormwater Studios, 413 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC. Admission and parking are free, and there is no retailer mark up. Come and shop for unique and creative gifts, handcrafted by local artists. Ceramic artwork…
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The Polar Express on the Oval at Finlay Park
The Polar Express on the Oval at Finlay Park
Who: City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department and The Nickelodeon Theater What: The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department and The Nickelodeon Theater have partnered for Screen on the Green to feature a FREE showing of The Polar Express on the Oval at Finlay Park! Food and beverages will be available. Bring your blankets and…
School of Visual Art and Design Centennial Celebration
School of Visual Art and Design Centennial Celebration
School of Visual Art and Design Centennial Celebration Celebrating 100 Years of the Visual Arts at the University of South Carolina Columbia Museum of Art - The Loft Friday, December 5, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Join us to celebrate 100 years of art and design education at the University of South Carolina. Although tools…
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Columbia Streams Art Local Artist Holiday Art Market now located at Finlay Park
The Columbia Streams Art public art program announced that the first holiday market to support local artists will now be held at Finlay Park. This local artist holiday market will provide up to eight free vendor spaces in tented merchant areas on the following dates from 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.: · Saturday, December 6 and…
12th Annual Winter Native American Art & Craft Festival
12th Annual Winter Native American Art & Craft Festival
Held in conjunction with the City of Lancaster’s Christmas in the City, the 12th Annual Winter Native American Art & Craft Festival features jewelry, quilts, baskets, Catawba pottery, and more artwork and demonstrations by established and emerging Native American artisans from around the region! Enjoy delicious frybread from Lowcountry Frybread, available for purchase in the…
Join us for the inaugural Irmo Christmas Parade!
Join us for the inaugural Irmo Christmas Parade!
Get ready to usher in the holiday season with a spectacular new tradition! The Town of Irmo Events Committee is thrilled to announce the First Annual Irmo Christmas Parade, rolling through our streets on Saturday, December 6th, starting promptly at 9:00 AM! Prepare for a morning filled with festive floats, marching bands, local businesses and organizations,…
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Columbia Celebrates!
Columbia Celebrates!
Celebrate the Holidays with the Palmetto Chamber Orchestra! Whether you’re celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or another seasonal holiday, the Palmetto Chamber Orchestra invites you to share in the joy of music that makes this time of year truly special. From beloved classical favorites to festive holiday tunes, this concert promises a delightful experience for the…
Living Legend
Living Legend
Please join us on December 7th at 6:30pm for an unforgettable night as we come together to celebrate Mims and Ron Rust and their lasting dedication to the arts here in Columbia! $60 General tickets for this event will include 2 drink vouchers for the bar while $100 Premium tickets will include unlimited bar access.
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The Invented Indigenous Histories of Appalachian Show Caves
The Invented Indigenous Histories of Appalachian Show Caves
"The Invented Indigenous Histories of Appalachian Show Caves" Dr. Chelsea Fisher, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of South Carolina Show caves – caves operated as commercial attractions - have been a fixture of Appalachian tourism since the nineteenth century. In this talk, Dr. Fisher will examine Appalachian show caves as a technology of colonialism,…
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