Ribbon cutting set for The Game Show Challenge in the Vista

February 4, 2025

The Congaree Vista Guild has announced the ribbon-cutting and grand opening for its newest business – The Game Show Challenge – for Thursday, February 6 at 11:30 a.m. at 823 Gervais Street, Suite 120. This new entertainment experience has activities for all ages.

City officials and Vista Guild board members will be in attendance at the ribbon cutting. Guests will be offered the opportunity to see the games available and play a round of a game.

The Game Show Challenge features a spacious setup that can accommodate groups of up to 48 people, with typical games hosting 6 to 14 players. Participants will enjoy professional hosts, dazzling lighting and state-of-the-art technology to provide an immersive, high-energy experience like no other. Teams may compete in a variety of custom-designed games inspired by popular TV shows, such as trivia challenges, word games and fast-paced competitions. Reservations are available for weekend games on the website, TheGameShowChallenge.com and on weekdays by appointment only for now.

“We’re thrilled to bring The Game Show Challenge into downtown Columbia,” said Josh Brickey, creator of The Game Show Challenge. “Our mission is simple: to create lasting memories filled with magical moments. This new location allows us to bring that mission to life for more people in the Midlands.”

“The Game Show Challenge is a truly unique entertainment experience,” said Abby Anderson, Executive Director for the Congaree Vista Guild. “We hope people will gather their friends and co-workers and come for a night of fun in the Vista.”

For more information or to book your experience, visit www.TheGameShowChallenge.com/Columbia or call 803-470-1112.

 

About the Congaree Vista Guild

The Congaree Vista Guild is a non-profit, membership-based organization charged with seeing that Columbia’s Vista, which is an official South Carolina Cultural District, is a vibrant symbol of our progressive Southern city. Led by a 14-member Board of Directors representing a variety of business sectors, the Congaree Vista Guild and its members are dedicated to making the Vista the place of choice for shopping, dining and entertainment, a national and international tourist destination, and a high-energy urban environment to live and grow businesses.

About The Game Show Challenge

Founded in 2019 by Josh and Patty Brickey, The Game Show Challenge brings the magic of television game shows into a live. interactive format. In addition to the location in downtown Columbia, the company has also opened in Greenville, SC, with new locations opening soon in Atlanta, GA, and Charlotte, NC The company’s mission is to “Create Lasting Memories Filled with Magical Moments… One Game at a Time.”