"It's Saturday in South Carolina!"
Soda City Market is held on Main St. year round! There are food trucks, small business booths, music, and art for people (and pets!) of all ages to enjoy
In the fall, cheer on the Gamecocks at Willy B or any tailgate nearby
Columbia is home to Congaree National Park! There is a boardwalk for an easy and serene stroll or more intense hiking paths to adventure on
The Riverwalk is a gorgeous walking, running, or biking path in the city
The Riverbanks Zoo has adorable creatures year round and whimsical lights for the holidays
The Columbia Museum of Art has stunning permanent galleries and visiting exhibits throughout the year
Catch a baseball game with our minor league team the Columbia Fireflies!
The State Fair is open each October with rides, food, and fun!
St. Patrick's Day in Five Points is a huge celebration with a parade, concerts, food and beverage stands, and restaurants
Each December, there is a tree lighting ceremony in the Vista complete with Santa and hot chocolate
Hidden City Music festival takes place in the Spring bringing EDM to Cola!
Out on the Town
The Congaree Vista
The Vista is home to live music at The Senate and Tin Roof, delicious treats at Kaminsky's Desert Bar, line dancing at Carolina Western Pub, fun drinks at Art Bar, and Pan-Asian food at Boku
Main Street
Main St. has a variety of dining options from Hall's Chophouse to Tex-Mex at Cantina 76, drinks at Hendrix roof top bar or The Grand Bowling, and Happy Hour deals at Market on Main
Five Points
Five points has great shopping from boutiques such as Vestique to small shops like A Little Happy, brunch at the Flying Biscuit or Ruby Sunday's, or late nights out at classic Columbia bars like Jake's, Breaker's, or Rooftop
Day Trips
Columbia is located between the beach and the mountains and in close proximity to other great cities for concerts, beaches, shopping, history, scenery, and Southern Charm!
Charlotte, NC
Charleston, SC
Savannah, GA
Greenville, SC
Atlanta, GA
Asheville, NC
Travel
Popular choices for flights are to/from the Columbia or Charlotte Airports
Transportation to and from the Charlotte Airport that is reliable and easy to use: https://www.columbiacharlotteshuttle.com/
All Photos on this page via Jenna Haver