Columbia, SC
Calendar of Events
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
S Sun
1 event,
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at The Nick
Join us at The Nick as we proudly celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an enriching film series showcasing the diverse voices and stories of the AAPI community. Thanks to sponsor SC Commission for Minority Affairs, tickets for all AAPI Month films are $5. More details and tickets: https://nickelodeon.org/series/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month/
1 event,
Mo Betta Soul Cinema: Black Dynamite at The Nick
Mo Betta Soul Cinema: Black Dynamite at The Nick
Join us May 29 at 6:30 p.m. for a one-night-only screening of Black Dynamite, a hilarious and action-packed homage to 1970s blaxploitation films. Directed by Scott Sanders and starring Michael Jai White, Tommy Davidson, and Salli Richardson, Black Dynamite follows the adventures of former CIA agent Black Dynamite as he seeks vengeance for his brother’s…
2 events,
City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is Back for the Summer
The City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is back for the summer, every Thursday night, in June, July (except July 4), and August, from 4 PM – 8 PM, in the Interactive Art Park (near Savage Craft Ale Works and D’s Wings), 425 Meeting Street, West Columbia, SC. Socialize with friends and family,…
Mobility May Possibilities Without End SC
Mobility May Possibilities Without End SC
Session 3 of our new program, Possibilities Without End SC, is here! In partnership with ABLE SC and the DART, we will provide families with information on transportation and how to access these organizations' services. We will also have other organizations that will join us for this educative session. This event will be in English…
2 events,
Rock the Block Out of School Party and Resource Fair
Rock the Block Out of School Party and Resource Fair
Hosted by Richland County LRADAC's Drug Free Coalition "Knowledge Is Power" Rock the Block Out of School is a celebration for youth/families to come out and enjoy fun relay events such as tug of war, egg toss, potato sack race, bouncy house and much more. There will be music, popcorn, hotdogs, food samples from Grateful…
2 events,
ReelTalk: 20 Days in Mariupol at The Nick
ReelTalk: 20 Days in Mariupol at The Nick
As part of our ReelTalk: Docuseries we will be hosting a screening of 20 Days in Mariupol on Tuesday, June 4 at 6:00 p.m. After the film there will be an open discussion with Ana Sazonov, a representative from Ukrainian Patriot, to dive deeper into the film and her organization. About the film: An Associated…
2 events,
Town Theatre Presents Les Misérables: School Edition
Town Theatre is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of Les Misérables: School Edition, a heart-wrenching musical that tells a timeless story of love, redemption and the human spirit. We’ll journey through 19th century France, where the lives of ex-convict Jean Valjean, relentless Inspector Javert, and a host of unforgettable characters intersect in a tale…
3 events,
Concertos & Cupcakes
Concertos & Cupcakes
3:30 PM | Sunday, June 9 Enjoy this FREE concert presented by Lake Murray Symphony Orchestra.
2 events,
Kids Summer Movies at The Nick
Starting this June, The Nick is bringing summer fun to the big screen with a Kids Summer Movies series! With an array of 80s, 90s, and 2000s movies, you can relive all your favorite memories on the big screen. All movies just $7, starting at 10 a.m. every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday! Don’t miss our…
3 events,
Richland One to Hold Summer Career Fair June 13
Richland One to Hold Summer Career Fair June 13
Richland One is looking for more talented teachers and classified employees to join the team for the 2024-2025 school year. The district will hold its Summer Career Fair Thursday, June 13 from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at C.A. Johnson High School (2219 Barhamville Road, Columbia, SC 29204). Certified participants should possess or be eligible for a…
3 events,
The Prom – A Heartwarming Tale of Love, Acceptance, and Joy
Trustus Theatre is thrilled to present its upcoming production of the Broadway hit musical The Prom, set to captivate audiences with its infectious energy and heartfelt storytelling. Led by Trustus’ Artistic Director, Dewey Scott-Wiley, this production promises to be a celebration of love, acceptance, and the power of community. The Prom tells the story of…
5 events,
Reggaetronic Music Festival returns to Lake Murray for its 11th Year
Reggaetronic Music Festival returns to Lake Murray for its 11th Year
The 11th annual Reggaetronic Lake Murray Music Festival is returning to Spence Island for some fun in the sun on Lake Murray on June 15th 2024 from 10:30AM to 7:00PM. The lineup this year includes Madds, who recently played Lollapalooza in Chile and Brazil, Zack Deputy out of Bluffton, Treehouse from Charleston and others. Reggaetronic…
Saxophone Colossus: Chris Potter
Saxophone Colossus: Chris Potter
WE ARE OVERJOYED TO PRESENT ONE OF THE BEST JAZZ SAXOPHONISTS OF ALL-TIME. Since emerging on the scene as a sideman 30 years ago with Red Rodney, Chris has gone on to play with everybody from Pat Metheny to Steely Dan. Down Beat magazine called him “One of the most studied (and copied) saxophonists on…
4 events,
Shrek the Musical
“Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek….” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Yes, your favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar®-winning, smash…
5 events,
Columbia’s Historic Black Business District featured in new documentary film “Did You Know? Columbia’s Black Wall Street” to premiere in Columbia June 19
Columbia’s Historic Black Business District featured in new documentary film “Did You Know? Columbia’s Black Wall Street” to premiere in Columbia June 19
The City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities (OBO) is proud to announce the highly anticipated release of "Did You Know? Columbia’s Black Wall Street," a powerful documentary that chronicles the rich history of a Historic Black Business District in Columbia, SC. Amidst a city renowned for its vibrant culture and thriving business community, Columbia…
6 events,
Lake Murray Country Visitors Center Summer Porch Party & Gift Shop Sale is June 20
Lake Murray Country Visitors Center Summer Porch Party & Gift Shop Sale is June 20
Stop and Shop at the Lake Murray Country Visitors Center Summer Porch Partry and Gift Shop Sale, Thursday, June 20, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) Visitor’s Center will host a Summer Porch Party and Gift Shop Sale on Thursday, June 20! The Porch Party will take place from 9…
Design/Development Review Commission | Thursday, June 20, 2024
Design/Development Review Commission | Thursday, June 20, 2024
On Thursday, June 20, 2024, the Design/Development Review Commission meeting will be held at 4:30 p.m. at City Hall, 1737 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201. Members of the public and/or media who want to observe the meeting may do so in person or remotely by accessing the live stream at www.ColumbiaSC.gov or www.YouTube.com/CityOfColumbiaGovernment. The public may submit letters…
4 events,
Possibilities Without End SC
Possibilities Without End SC
We are hosting our fifth self-advocacy session for our program Possibilities Without End SC, which focuses on self-advocacy, accessibility, and independence for youth with disabilities and their families. We work with community partners such as ABLE SC, SC Legal Services, and others. And, of course, everything is in both English and Spanish!
4 events,
Dixie’s Tupperware Party, Not Your Mother’s Tupperware Party!
Dixie’s Tupperware Party, Not Your Mother’s Tupperware Party!
Join Dixie, an Alabama gal who is bringing your grandma’s Tupperware party into the 21st century! Audiences howl with laughter as Dixie demonstrates the many alternative uses for the iconic plastic kitchen staple. Filled with outrageously funny tales, heartfelt accounts, audience participation and a little bit of empowerment and homespun wisdom, Dixie’s Tupperware Party leaves…
4 events,
RICHLAND LIBRARY HOSTS GRAMMY-NOMINATED ARTIST PIERCE FREELON
RICHLAND LIBRARY HOSTS GRAMMY-NOMINATED ARTIST PIERCE FREELON
A Black Music Month Celebration for Families WHAT: Pierce Freelon: A Black Music Month Celebration for Families WHEN: 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 29 WHERE: Richland Library Main (1431 Assembly St., 29201) WHO: Free & open to the public Celebrate Black Music Month by joining Richland Library for a vibrant morning of music with Pierce Freelon from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., Saturday,…