Columbia, SC
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Homeless No More is calling on local businesses to Deck the Halls for Good and transform their holiday office décor into a powerful act of community giving. By participating in the Holiday Greenery Fundraiser, every wreath, garland, and centerpiece purchased helps provide safe housing, stability, and hope for Midlands families. Businesses can order locally for… 
October 17 – 30 from 6:00pm – 9:00pm: Fourteen nights of not-too-spooky fun include trick-or-treat zones, Ray’s Moonlight Magic, the Eeky Freaky DJ Dance Party, carousel rides, themed railroad journeys, and Haunted Hideaway private igloo rentals. Costumes are encouraged for children, with safety guidelines applying to adult costumes. |
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Richland Library is partnering with the United States Postal Service (USPS) to host a community job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Richland Library Northeast (7490 Parklane Rd.). The event offers community members the opportunity to explore career opportunities with USPS and learn how they can “deliver their future.” Recruiting specialists will…
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CREW Midlands monthly membership lunches are networking opportunity for new and existing members to meet and connect with other CREW members and board members. Each person is responsible for the cost of their own meal. Membership lunches will be held on the last Thursday of each month at a local restaurant. Please sign up to…
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Who: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann & Babcock Center Foundation What: Each year, the Mayor of Columbia unveils the Babcock Center Foundation’s “Ornament of Opportunity” and proclaims the ornament the “Official City Ornament”. When: Thursday, October 30, 2025 2:00 PM Where: Columbia City Hall, 1737 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201 |
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Nicholas Vlandis is a jazz pianist, composer, and teacher currently residing in Columbia, SC. Vlandis has been an active teacher and performer in South Carolina's music scene for the last decade, performing all across the Southeast. He completed his undergraduate degree in Jazz Studies at the University of South Carolina in 2019 and will begin… |
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Will Schenk, Research Analyst with Colliers | South Carolina, will give a presentation on post-COVID migration trends throughout South Carolina. The presentation will include population insights for Columbia, Charleston, Greenville-Spartanburg, Charleston and Myrtle Beach markets and how growth affects the commercial real estate industry. Learn which markets are growing the fastest, where migrants are coming… |
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Please join us at CREW Cocktails on Thursday, November 6 from 5:00-7:00pm hosted by our Capitol Partner, Robinson Gray, a law firm focused on litigation and business. This is a free networking event for members and guests. Wine, spirits and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Attire is business casual. Please register by noon on Monday,…
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**Gain an insight into how executives think and how to get promoted from the former aide to a Navy admiral, a retired Navy Captain, a career aviation lawyer, and now a Vice President at a Fortune 100 company.** Books on Broad to host book signing for Mark Fava and his new book "Lessons from the… |
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Get ready to travel without the jet lag. Join the SC Phil for Rick Steves’ Europe: A Symphonic Journey—an unforgettable evening that blends breathtaking classical music with Rick’s signature storytelling and stunning visuals. Think of this concert as your passport to Europe’s most beloved cultural treasures. With Rick as your personal tour guide, we’ll explore the sweeping landscapes… |
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The City of Columbia will hold the 47th Annual Veterans Day Parade on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. The parade will start at the intersection of Sumter Street and Laurel Street. For questions, please contact the City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department at 803-545-3100.
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After a screening of Hulu’s “Blood & Myth” (released this September), USC Lancaster Director of Native American Studies and Folklorist Dr. Stephen Criswell and Criminal Justice Instructor Deborah Rowell discuss their previously recorded Q&A session with Executive Producer James Dommek Jr. and Director and Executive Producer Kahlil Hudson. BBQ plates catered by Smokin Butts BBQ… |
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Have a stone tool, pottery sherd, or mysterious item you’d like to know more about? Join Center Archaeologist and USC Lancaster Senior Instructor of Anthropology Chris Judge for this ID session of Native American artifacts. Held in conjunction with the 20th Annual Native American Studies Celebration, this event is free and open to the public.
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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… |
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Support local talent and discover something special! These mini monthly pop-up art sales offer original works by Native American artists, perfect for gifts or your personal art collection. On Nov. 15, meet artists Lisa Lindler (Waccamaw Indian People) and Kathleen Sahtunkinish (Caddo Nation) and shop their creations from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
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Retired University of South Carolina professor and attorney for the S.C. Press Association Jay Bender discusses his role as former attorney for the Catawba Nation and his involvement in the tribe regaining federal recognition. Held in conjunction with the 20th Annual Native American Studies Celebration, this event is free and open to the public. Presented…
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CREW Midlands monthly membership lunches are networking opportunity for new and existing members to meet and connect with other CREW members and board members. Each person is responsible for the cost of their own meal. Membership lunches will be held on the last Thursday of each month at a local restaurant. Please sign up to…
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The Vista - Gervais Street, Park Street and Lincoln Street Special Moments: Tree lighting at 7 p.m. Family entertainment on stage at Gervais and Lincoln Streets Santa Claus at the Kids’ area on Lincoln Street Palmetto Carolers performing throughout the area Easel Cathedral on site live painting Station Seven Band performance following tree lighting Artisan…
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This smash, sold-out Christmas show from 2023 hit the road in 2024 playing in Camden and Columbia, and will make a one-night only performance in Irmo on Thursday, November 20 at Harbison Theatre 7300 College St #2361, Irmo, SC. Advance tickets are $20, $25 at the door. Tickets are available for purchase. |
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57th Annual Columba Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show Hosted by the Columbia Gem and Mineral Society, this annual show features 30+ dealers selling gemstones, jewelry, mineral specimens, fossils and beads. Also featuring panning for gold, geodes sold and cut, a salted mine for children, a raffle for large mineral specimens (grape agate and selenite), demonstrations…
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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…
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Do you want to be a journalist? That's great news considering we are now in one of the fastest growing media ages of all time and journalistic services are needed now more than ever. But how do you do it? In this event, you will hear from Vincent Schilling, a successful journalist who has worked… |
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