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…

Midlands Clay Arts Society Holiday Sale

Stormwater Studios 413 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC

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…

The Polar Express on the Oval at Finlay Park

The Oval at Finlay Park 901 Laurel Street, columbia, South Carolina

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

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street , Columbia, SC, United States

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…

$75

12th Annual Winter Native American Art & Craft Festival

Native American Studies Center 119 S. Main St., Lancaster, SC

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…

Join us for the inaugural Irmo Christmas Parade!

6949 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212

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…

Columbia Celebrates!

Incarnation Lutheran Church 3005 Devine St., Columbia, SC

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…

Living Legend

Trustus Theatre 520 Lady St., Columbia, SC

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.

A Christmas Story, a holiday celebration supporting Richland County First Steps

Columbia Museum of Art, 1515 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201

7Sunday’s BizArts, in partnership with the City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities, announce BizArts: A Christmas Story—an uplifting holiday community celebration, nonprofit and small business showcase, and fundraiser supporting…

The Invented Indigenous Histories of Appalachian Show Caves

Native American Studies Center 119 S. Main St., Lancaster, SC

"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…