14th annual Blythewood Spring Championship Rodeo happening this weekend
April 17, 2024Experience Columbia SC Sports is happy to once again work with the Blythewood Spring Championship Rodeo presented by Scout Motors. Now in its 14th year, the event takes place at 10433…
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Lake Murray is now home to one of the tallest dry stack facilities in the world
April 16, 2024Putnam’s Harbor Marina will host the grand opening of its revamped state-of-the-art facility on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Located on the shores of Lake Murray, Putnam’s Harbor Marina promises to…
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A Complete Guide to upcoming Columbia Food and Wine Festival, April 24-28
April 15, 2024Positioned to be its Biggest Year Yet, Limited Tickets to Festival Events Still Available for Purchase Restaurant partners and event details for the seventh annual Columbia Food & Wine Festival,…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Rita Patel, Hotel Trundle
April 9, 2024The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Trident United Way and Transformation Table Lowcountry announce new partnership
April 8, 2024Trident United Way to sponsor Transformation Table Lowcountry’s 2024 Home-Based Dinners Trident United Way and Transformation Table announced a new partnership supporting Transformation Table Lowcountry’s 2024 monthly home-based dinner series,…
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Governor’s Cup road race returns for 51st installment on April 12 – 13
April 3, 2024Experience Columbia SC Sports is happy to continue its longtime partnership with Carolina Marathon Association and Lexington Medical Center to promote the 51st Annual Governor’s Cup Road Race on April…
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Historic Columbia announces April 2024 events
April 1, 2024Historic Columbia is excited to announce programming and events for April 2024. See the full list of April events below and be sure to leave room in your calendar to…
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A Tribute to Trailblazers: A Melodic Odyssey from the King of Rock n’ Roll to the Queens of Country
March 28, 2024A Tribute To Trailblazers: A Melodic Odyssey from the King of Rock n’ Roll to the Queens of Country Enjoy the April lineup that unveils a timeless tapestry of hits…
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Historic Columbia’s 5th annual Palladium Tour!
March 28, 2024Landmarks and Landscapes Sunday, April 7 ∣ 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. Landmarks & Landscapes—a self-guided, self-paced walking tour in Wales Garden—will feature the interior and exterior of five houses which showcase the…
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Wade Penland of The Bistro secures spot on Team Lake Murray Country and will compete in the 2024 World Food Championships
March 27, 2024Wade Penland, Executive Chef and Managing Partner of The Bistro, has earned a coveted position on Team Lake Murray Country after being selected via popular vote at the Taste of Lake…
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Historic Columbia’s Palladium Tour coming to Wales Garden on April 7
March 27, 2024Fifth annual tour of homes explores the unique style and complex history of this downtown neighborhood Palladium, Historic Columbia’s group of diverse professionals who support the mission of the…
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Freshfields Village unveils extravagant Easter weekend lineup
March 26, 2024Kickstarting the holiday weekend with three dynamic events from live music to an outdoor movie Freshfields Village, the premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination just 30 minutes from downtown Charleston,…
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2nd annual Meeting Street Music Fest returns to West Columbia with spectacular band line-up
March 21, 2024The City of West Columbia is thrilled to announce the awaited return of the Meeting Street Music Fest on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Music enthusiasts and festivalgoers alike are invited…
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State Museum to showcase Black Culinary Traditions with special program on May 18
March 14, 2024After-hours event features a discussion with chef and food writer, Amethyst Ganaway, along with special tastings of South Carolina cuisine The South Carolina State Museum welcomed rising culinary star, Amethyst…
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Experience Columbia SC relaunches Sally Salamander Walking Tour
March 14, 2024Experience Columbia SC announced the relaunch of the beloved Sally Salamander Walking Tour with a new design, interactive printed collateral and user-friendly digital experience. The Sally Salamander Walking Tour was…
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East West Partners announces release of 47 new residences in Phase III at The Waterfront Daniel Island
March 14, 2024East West Partners, a premier, nationally awarded residential and commercial real estate development group with offices in Charleston, announces the sales launch for its third collection of residences at luxury…
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Fripp Island named among the South’s Best by Southern Living
March 13, 2024Island recognized as one of the “Best Islands in South Carolina” FRIPP ISLAND, S.C. – Fripp Island is one of the South’s Best, honored by Southern Living as one of the…
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Art Blossoms opening celebration
March 13, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Shake off those winter blues with the Columbia Museum of Art! Celebrate the start of spring and the opening of Art Blossoms, your museum’s annual…
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Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus makes its Columbia debut playing SC State Fairgrounds
March 13, 2024April 5-21 Tickets On Sale Now for Electrifying Extravaganza Melding Oktoberfest with Circus Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus makes its Columbia, SC, debut at the SC State Fairgrounds from April 5-21.…
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What’s happening at Richland Library
March 11, 2024Monday, March 11 – Sunday, March 17 Richland Library’s mission is to help our customers learn, create and share. We are continuing to offer programs, both familiar and new, and…
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Charleston voted No. 1 in Southern Living’s 2024 South’s Best Awards
March 11, 2024For the eighth year running, the readers of Southern Living ranked the Charleston region No. 1 in its annual South’s Best awards. The awards recognize readers’ favorite destinations and experiences,…
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Shag Night with Pat Patterson Returns to the Lumberyard this Saturday
March 6, 2024Get ready to swing and sway as The Lumberyard in Clinton invites you to the second Shag Night with the one and only DJ Pat Patterson on Saturday, March 9,…
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Eric Monteiro joins OTO Development as Corporate Director of Marketing & Digital Strategies
March 5, 2024Eric Monteiro has joined OTO Development as Corporate Director of Marketing & Digital Strategies, bringing more than 20 years of experience, including significant time in the hospitality sector. OTO Development,…
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Charleston Wine + Food expands commitment to culinary community with new mission, programs, and announcement of Culinary + Hospitality Fund
March 5, 2024Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, Charleston Wine + Food (CHSWF), the esteemed non-profit organization renowned for producing premier culinary events celebrating the rich and diverse food culture of the…
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Family-Friendly Frights and Feats at Harbison Theatre
March 5, 2024Family-Friendly Frights and Feats at Harbison Theatre: Action-packed performances that are sure to give you goosebumps! 360 ALLSTARS Variety Show 4 PM | Sunday, March 24, 2024 Tickets: $40 Launching…
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20 South Battery hosts special house and garden tour benefiting the Preservation Society of Charleston
March 5, 202420 South Battery celebrated a special house and garden tour on Monday, March 4th. The event, organized for a private group, resulted in a generous donation of $35,000 to the…
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Meet the female business owners of Freshfields Village
March 5, 2024Highlighting local female retailers in celebration of International Women’s Day Freshfields Village, an open-air shopping and dining destination located on Kiawah Island, is celebrating female business owners in The Village…
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Historic Columbia announces March 2024 events
March 4, 2024Historic Columbia is excited to announce programming and events for March 2024. See the full list of March events below and be sure to leave room in your calendar to…
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Peak Drift and Columbia Craft establish Craft Brew Inc.
February 29, 2024Peak Drift Brewing Company and Columbia Craft Brewing Company, award-winning craft beer companies based in Columbia, SC, have joined forces under the establishment of a new parent company for regional…
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Coucoules claims victory at Bassmaster Kayak Series Tournament on Lake Murray
February 28, 2024Jake Coucoules has won the 2024 Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series at Lake Murray scored by TourneyX with a two-day total of 188.75 inches. A record-breaking regular season record of 258 kayak…
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Lake Murray registration breaks record for Bassmaster Kayak Series Tournament
February 21, 2024The 5th Bassmaster Kayak Series Tournament kicks off on Lake Murray, February 24-25, 2024 | Photo Credit: B.A.S.S The 2024 Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series scored by TourneyX will kick off its…
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Capital City/Lake Murray Country announces legendary country Music Band ALABAMA will headline the inaugural Southeastern BBQ Showdown
February 19, 2024Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (CCLMC) announces the headline act for the inaugural Southeastern BBQ Showdown, June 14-15, 2024 at Segra Park will be Grammy® Award-winning Country Music Legends Alabama. With 43…
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Annual SC tourism conference celebrates industry success with Gov. McMaster and previews 2024 marketing strategies
February 16, 2024More than 350 tourism industry leaders from across the state gathered for the 59th annual South Carolina Governor’s Conference on Tourism & Travel on Hilton Head Island at the Westin Resort &…
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New Promotional Tool Unveiled for Exploring Laurens County’s Revolutionary War History on Bicycle
February 14, 2024The Laurens County Trails Association (LCTA) has announced the launch of an innovative promotional tool aimed at showcasing the County’s rich Revolutionary War history through a unique biking experience. Developed…
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Nonprofit Columbia Food & Wine Festival launches tickets for April 24-28 events
February 14, 2024The Festival Recently Transitioned into a Nonprofit and Refreshed Branding, Prepares for its Biggest Year Yet The Columbia Food & Wine Festival has released event details, and tickets are on…
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Columbia SC Visitors Center, One Columbia to host artists pop-ups
February 14, 2024WHO: Columbia SC Visitors Center WHAT: The Columbia SC Visitors Center has partnered with One Columbia for Arts and Culture to host artist pop-ups outside of the VC on weekends. The…
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City of Laurens secures $1.28 million grant to replace sidewalks and uncover historic brick streets
February 13, 2024The City of Laurens has secured a $1.28 million grant from the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). This grant, awarded through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), will fund a…
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Last chance for tickets to Events at Judson Mill’s inaugural Galentine’s Soiree
February 7, 2024It’s the last chance to get tickets for Events at Judson Mill’s first-ever Galentine’s Soiree happening February 10. Greenville’s “girl’s night out” will turn Judson Mill into the biggest dance…
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New itinerary announced and tickets on sale for COR’s Crash Course Columbia, March 7-8
February 7, 2024COR (Columbia Opportunity Resource) continues to boost local pride and talent retention through its innovative program. Crash Course Columbia has held 10 tours with more than 150 participants of diverse…
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Historic Columbia announces February 2024 events
February 5, 2024Historic Columbia is excited to announce programming and events for February 2024. See the full list of February events below and be sure to leave room in your calendar to…
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Masa Mexican Street Food to open its doors February 5, 2024
February 5, 2024Masa Mexican Street Food is proud to announce the grand opening of its latest location in Columbia, SC, bringing authentic Mexican street food to the Rosewood community. Operating since 2020,…
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Savor Love at The Lumberyard: A Cozy Valentine’s Day Dining Experience
February 5, 2024Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and love is in the air. This year, treat your special someone to an unforgettable romantic experience at The Lumberyard, where owner Stacey…
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Experience Columbia SC, Aliyah Boston announce tourism partnership
February 4, 2024WNBA Rookie of the Year, University of South Carolina alum and former USC Women’s Basketball star Aliyah Boston and Experience Columbia SC announced a partnership to inspire travel to the…
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Dining locally in Mount Pleasant benefits everyone in the community
January 31, 2024The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant have joined forces once again. This time to encourage residents to support local restaurants and other food and beverage…
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‘Unicorn of the Sea’ rises from the deep in new exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
January 30, 2024From its depiction in the 1500s as an angry sea monster to its portrayal as a unicorn of the sea and now as an icon of pop culture, the narwhal…
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‘Club 17’ will be another VIP option for fans at the upcoming Myrtle Beach Classic in May
January 29, 2024The Myrtle Beach Classic is set for May 6-12 at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club “Club 17” will be a new option for fans wanting a VIP experience at…
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Charleston Motorsports Club in development
January 25, 2024Charleston Motorsports Club, a members motorsport facility, is under construction in Greeleyville, SC. Only 75 minutes from historic Charleston, the 155-acre venue blends the thrill of high performance driving on…
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500 collegiate anglers take on Lake Murray this week
January 24, 2024Lake Murray will kick off the 2024 Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pro Shops season January 26-27. The 2024 Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pro…
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2024 South Carolina Chef Ambassadors announced
January 22, 2024Gov. Henry McMaster was joined by Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers and Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Director Duane Parrish in appointing three South Carolina Chef Ambassadors for 2024.…
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Charleston Wine + Food amps up
January 22, 2024Culinary Village Offerings: More Food + More Wine + More Music + More Fun Riverfront Park will once again become the most popular village in town, as the Charleston Wine…
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