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The month may start out with April Fool’s, but we aren’t fooling you with these #MustDo April events.

Thursday, April 1 – Sunday, April 4

Thursday, April 1

Arts

UofSC Dance presents Excavating Movement | Thurs., April 1 | 7 p.m. | Koger Center | $22 | A special 1-night UofSC Dance performance on the Koger Center stage. 💃

Free First Thursday at the CMA | Thurs., April 1 | 10 a.m.-8 p.m. | Columbia Museum of Art | Free | View the art currently on display. Advance ticket reservations are strongly recommended. 🖼️

Show

Billy Strings | Thurs., April 1-Sun., April 4 | times vary | Columbia Speedway | $39+ | Kick off the spring concert season with this Bluegrass musician. 🎶

Machine Funk - Tribute to Widespread Panic | Thurs., April 1 | 8 p.m. | Main Course | $10+ | Jam to your favorite hits from artists like Led Zeppelin + Black Sabbath. 🎸

If Birds Could Fly | Thurs., April 1 | 7 p.m. | O’Hara’s Public House | Free | Enjoy live music with your dinner. 🎤

Outdoors

We Are All Family Festival | Thurs., April 1 | 5-10 p.m. | Charles W. Johnson Stadium, 1920 Two Notch Rd. | $3+ | The biggest carnival to ever hit Columbia with fun for all ages. Add on an all day rides wristband for $23. 🎡

Friday, April 2

Show

Dante Lewis at Travinia | Fri., April 2 | 7-9:30 p.m. | Travinia Italian Kitchen, 5074 Sunset Blvd., Lexington | Free | Groove to the soulful sounds of this gifted SC saxophonist. 🎷

Dish

Street Tacos at Steel Hands | Fri., April 2 | 5-8 p.m. | Steel Hands | Price of purchase | A special street taco menu will be offered while supplies last. 🌮

Saturday, April 3

Arts

It’s Been A While- A Group Exhibition | Sat., April 3 | 1-8 p.m. | Tapp’s Outpost | Free | A group exhibition featuring works made throughout this time of isolation. 🖼️

Outdoors

Sell Out at Steel Hands | Sat., April 3 | 5 p.m. | Steel Hands Brewing | Free | Enjoy live music on the lawn. 🎵

Saluda Shoals Park Egg Hunt | Sat., April 3 | 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Saluda Shoals Park | $5 | Tickets required in advance + don’t forget your basket. Food trucks and vendors will be available from 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 🐣

Active

Easter Dash & Cottontail Youth Fun Run | Sat., April 3 | 8:30 a.m. | Corner of Trenholm Road, 4801 Forest Dr. | $30 | Get your blood pumping in this 5k. Let your kids join in on the fun in a youth fun run at 9:15 for $15. 🏃

Show

The Tre’King Band Presents The Songs of Soul | Sat., April 3 | 8-10 p.m. | Chayz Lounge | $25 | Dance the night away with the Tre’King Band. 🕺

Dish

Bayou Blues Live Music Brunch with Blues Deluxe | Sat., April 3 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Main Course | Free | Dig into a delicious brunch paired with the Blues tunes of Blues Deluxe. 🎸

Sunday, April 4

ForKids

Easter Sunday Family Brunch | Sun., April 4 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Saluda Shoals Park | Free | Fun family activities like an Easter Egg Hunt and photos with the Easter Bunny. Food will be available for purchase. 🐰

Dish

Easter Crabfest & Egg Hunt | Sun., April 4 | 11:30 a.m. | Swamp Cabbage Brewing Company | $35+ | Two seatings at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. 🦀

Monday, April 5 – Sunday, April 11

Monday, April 5

Show

“Lets Do It Again” Livestream Concert | Mon., April 5 | 7-9 p.m. | Virtual | Free | 7Sunday presents a night of disco music. 🕺

Dish

April Harvest Dinner | Mon., April 5 | 6:30 p.m. | City Roots, 1005 Airport Blvd. | $85 | A farm to table dinner prepared by local chefs with local ingredients. 🍽️

Tuesday, April 6

Dish

Drive Through Fair Food | Tues., April 6-Sun., April 8 | 10 a.m.-8 p.m. | SC State Fairgrounds Gate 6, 901 George Rogers Blvd. | Price of purchase | Get a fix of all your favorite fair foods without leaving the comfort of your car. 🌭

Talk

2021 Spotlight on Agriculture and Forestry | Tues., April 6 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | City Roots, 1005 Airport Blvd. | $55+ | Learn about 1 of the top industries in our state. 🥬

Chamber Issues Forum | Tues., April 6 | 8-9 a.m. | Virtual | Free | The Columbia Chamber Partners discuss local, regional, and federal issues facing the business community. 💻

History

Building Columbia: Architecture from 1786 to Today | Tues., April 6 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Virtual | $10+ | Take this online course to explore 4 centuries of Columbia’s architecture. 🏘️

Wednesday, April 7

Learn

Entrepreneurship Crash Course | Wed., April 7 | 8-9 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Register for this course to learn how to start a successful business. 💰

Thursday, April 8

Dish

Bourbon Dinner | Thurs., April 8 | 6-9 p.m. | The Grand | $75 | A delicious 4-course meal + tailored smoked bourbon selections. 🥃

TryThis

TopGolf Live | Thurs., April 8-Sun., April 11 | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | Williams-Brice Stadium | $35+ | Spend an hour hitting golf balls at targets set up at Willy B.

Show

Stop Light Observations | Thurs., April 8 | 8-10 p.m. | Main Course | $15+ | Groove to the sounds of this Charleston-based band. 🎵

TheBuy

Spring Market at Piecewise | Thurs., April 8 | 5-8 p.m. | Piecewise | Price of purchase | Shop products + grab dinner made by local vendors. 🛍️

Midlands Plant & Flower Sale | Thurs., April 8-Sun., April 11 | Thurs.-Sat. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. + Sun. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | South Carolina State Farmers Market | Price of purchase | The area’s largest selection of plants for sale. 🌸

Talk

Let’s Talk Race | Thurs., April 8 | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Virtual | Free | A discussion that tackles a variety of topics through the lens of race, equity and inclusion. Register for event link. 💻

Friday, April 9

Show

Monster Jam | Fri., April 9-Sun., April 11 | Various times | Colonial Life Area | $20+ | Fire up your engines and get ready for an exciting Monster Truck show. 🚘

Jazz Al Fresco | Fri., April 9 | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Columbia Museum of Art | Free | Drop-in for some live jazz music on Boyd Plaza. 🎷

Cinderella the Ballet | Fri., April 9-Sat., April 10 | Times vary | Harbison Theatre | $25+ | A fairytale coming to life on stage. 👯‍♀️

Evening Arts: Jazz and Poetry with EboniRamm and Friends | Fri., April 9| 7-8 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Tune into the Richland Library’s Facebook page for an evening of cool jazz. 🎷

Theatre

Movies in the Garden: Field of Dreams | Fri., April 9 | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Hampton-Preston Gardens, 1615 Blanding St. | $40+ | Tickets sold in socially-distanced pods + bring your blankets and chairs. 🎬

YOU ON THE MOORS NOW | Fri., April 10-Sat., April 11; Wed., April 14-Sat., April 17 | 8-10 p.m. | Drayton Hall Theatre, 1214 College St. | $15+ | A romantic play performed by UofSC students. 🎭

ForKids

Stay In at the Drive-In | Fri., April 9 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | 1260 Lexington Dr., West Columbia | Free | A safe evening of family fun watching The Lion King. 🎥


Saturday, April 10

Dish

3rd Annual Taco & Tequila Crawl | Sat., April 10 | 12-6 p.m. | The Vista | $20+ | Enjoy the best tacos and margaritas the Vista has to offer. Ticket price includes 4tacos and access to drink specials at every stop. 🌮

Food Truck Fest | Sat., April 10 | 3-7 p.m. | 222 Broad St., Camden | $10 | Enjoy good food, cornhole + music. Admission for kids 12 and under is $5 and under 5 are free. 🍔

Oyster Roast at The Hall on Senate’s End | Sat., April 10 | 5-8 p.m. | The Hall at Senate’s End, 320 Senate St. | $60 | Menu includes 4 food stations and local craft beer. Oysters are pre-shucked by an attendant. 🦐

TryThis

Jewelry Making-Let me Charm You | Sat., April 10 | 1-4 p.m. | Hipp Building, 1705 College Street | $90 | Learn how to create a metal charm using a variety of jewelry techniques. Register for more information. 📿

Show

Garth Brooks, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan Ultimate Country Tribute | Sat., April 10-Sun., April 11 | 8 p.m. | Skyline Club | $15+ | A tribute concert for some of your favorite artists. 🤠

84- Van Halen Tribute | Sat., April 10 | 8 p.m. | The Senate | $12+ | A thoughtful recreation of Van Halen’s original lineup. Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. 🎸

Rumours - A Fleetwood Mac Tribute | Sat., April 10 | 7 p.m. | Main Course | $20+ | A concert full of Fleetwood Mac renditions. 🎶

Active

Mimosa Yoga | Sat., April 10 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Lazy Creek Taphouse, 306 Saint Peters Church Rd., Chapin | $12 | Bring your mat and get ready for yoga in the brewery’s grassy area. $5 mimosas available throughout the class. 🥂

Outdoors

Dining Event with the SC Philharmonic | Sat., April 10 | 5:30-7 p.m. + 7:30-9 p.m. | Segra Park | $15 | Two separate seating times. Dine on ballpark favorites while being entertained by a Chamber Ensemble of the SC Philharmonic. 🎶

ForKids

Aladdin by Covenant Drama Troupe | Sat., April 10-Sun., April 11 | Various Times | Town Theatre | $20+ | A whole new world of musical theatre for the whole family. 🎭

PlanAhead

The Herb Brunch | Sat., Apr. 10 | 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Lexington County Museum | Free | Save the date! “It’s All About Herbs” at this year’s 9th Annual Herb Festival.

Sunday, April 11

Dish

April Main Street Harvest Dinner | Sun., April 11 | 5:30 p.m. | 1200 Main St. | $125 | Enjoy a family-style, 4-course farm to table dinner on Main Street. 🍽️

Drink

Beer Yoga | Sun., April 11 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Craft and Draft Irmo | $15 | Flow through yoga poses with a craft beer in your hand. Bring your own mat. 🧘‍♀️

Monday, April 12 – Sunday, April 18

Monday, April 12

Cause

The Drive Virtual Golf Tournament | Mon., April 12-Fri., April 30 | Various Times | Cobblestone Golf Park | $1000 per 4-person team | Tee off for a cause + support Prisma Health Cancer Centers.

ForKids

Kids Cooking Class | Mon., April 12 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | The Food Academy, LLC, 5 Lake Carolina Way | $75 | Your kids will be led through the process of making a multiple course dinner. 🍽️

Tuesday, April 13

History

Building Columbia: Architecture from 1786 to Today | Tues., April 13 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Virtual | $10+ | Explore 4 centuries of Columbia’s architecture with Historic Columbia. 🏗️

Arts

Art Class: Printmaking in Intaglio | Tues., April 13; Tues., April 20; Tues., April 27 | 6-8 p.m. | Columbia Museum of Art | $80+ | In this 3-part class you will learn a variety of printmaking techniques. 🎨

ForKids

Virtual Storytime Crafty Jammies Night – The Lorax | Tues., April 13 | 6:30 p.m. | Virtual | Free | The Lorax comes to life for a bedtime story and craft activity via Zoom. 📚

TryThis

80s MUSIC BINGO | Tues., April 13 | 7-10 p.m. | The Grand | Free | Sing along for your chance to win prizes. 🎶

FeaturedEvent


Let’s Talk Recruitment | Tues., Apr. 13 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Learn the tactics, techniques and communication strategies that savvy marketers are using for better recruitment in 2021.

Wednesday, April 14

Arts

Art Blossoms Opening Celebration | Wed., April 14 | 7-9 p.m. | Columbia Museum of Art | $60+ | Floral-inspired food and drink served on Boyd Plaza to celebrate the new exhibition, “Art Blossoms.” 🌸

Combating Health Disparities: Narrowing the Gap in the Midlands | Wed., Apr. 14 | 12 - 1 pm | Virtual | Free | Join Regina M. Benjamin, MD, MBA for a thought provoking conversation. Did we mention she served as the 18th U.S. Surgeon General.

Thursday, April 15

Show

BAND OF OZ | Thurs., April 15 | 6:30 p.m. | Icehouse Amphitheater | Free | An Evening of live music under the stars. 🎵

Dish

Cocktails & Cooking with Chef Mike Ellis | Thurs., April 15 | 6-9 p.m. | The Grand | $90 | Enjoy a cocktail and learn how to make The Grand’s secret NY Strip recipe. 🥩

Friday, April 16

Show

In Real Life Comedy Tour | Fri., April 16 | 6:30 + 10:30 p.m. | Colonial Life Arena | $62+ | Laugh the night away along with comedian Mike Epps’. 🤣

“All My Rowdy Friends” The Ultimate Hank Williams Jr.Tribute Show | Fri., April 16 | 6-11:30 p.m. | Skyline Club | $20+ | All your favorite hits originally performed by Hank Williams Jr. 🎶

Tyler Booth | Fri., April 16 | 7-9 p.m. | Main Course | $7 | An evening of country music. 🤠

FeaturedEvents

Artista Vista | Fri., Apr. 16 | Times vary | The Vista | Pricing varies | Take to the streets or the computer screen this year in support of the Arts. See the full list of events, times and pricing, here.

Artista Vista Gallery Crawl | Fri., Apr. 16 | 5 - 9 pm | The Vista | Free | Start the weekend off with the Vista’s annual walk through the district’s distinctive galleries and a number of pop up galleries. Live music will fill the Vista while you enjoy new shows or exhibits.

Saturday, April 17

Arts

Beatles The Ballet | Sat., April 17 | 3 p.m. + 6:30 p.m. | Koger Center | $25+ | Columbia City Ballet celebrates their 60th anniversary with 2 performances based on the iconic band. 🎸

Columbia City Ballet’s 60th Anniversary Gala | Sat., April 17 | 8:45-11:30 p.m. | 1700 Huger St. | $125+ | Celebrate 60 years of the Columbia City Ballet at this black tie optional affair. 🍾

TryThis

Britney Spears Brunch Trivia | Sat., April 17 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | The Grand | Free | This trivia is guaranteed not to be “Toxic.” Show off your knowledge and come ready to work. 🎤

Show

ROCK THE BLOCK | Sat., April 17 | 5 p.m. | Trustus Theatre | $10 | An outdoors fundraising concert for the Trustus Theatre. 🎸

Community

West Columbia Spring Litter Pick-up Day | Sat., April 17 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | West Columbia City Hall, 200 N 12th St., West Columbia | Free | Bring pick-up sticks, gloves + vests if you have them available. 🚯

Earth Day Shared | Sat., April 17 | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. | Columbia Place Mall | Free | Drive through paper recycling event. ♻️

FeaturedEvents

Artista Vista | Sat., Apr. 17 | Times vary | The Vista | Pricing varies | Take to the streets or the computer screen this year in support of the Arts. See the full list of events, times and pricing, here.

Artista Vista Art Day | Sat., Apr. 17 | 10 am - 3 pm | Storm Waters Studio | Free | Visitors will be welcomed to studio spaces to discover collections and view live demonstrations with Lewis + Clark, Stormwater Studios and One Eared Cow Glass. There will also be a food truck, beer truck and live music.

Sunday, April 18

Show

Cola Concerts: Gutfeld Live | Sun., April 18 | 6 p.m. | Columbia Speedway | $41 | A one-of-a-kind comedy show celebrating Gutfeld’s new book. Seats sold as a 4-person pod. 🤣

Live on Lincoln | Sun., April 18 | 5 p.m. | The 1200 block of Lincoln Street | $160+ | The Koger Center will be hosting a one-of-a-kind outdoor concert experience. Tickets include a table, the concert + dinner prepared by Blue Marlin. 🎶

Outdoors

Yoga then Brunch | Sun., April 18 | 9-10 a.m. | Steel Hands Brewing | $10 | Enjoy an outdoor yoga class before brunch +15% off your first beer. 🍻

FeaturedEvents

Artista Vista | Sun., Apr. 18 | Times vary | The Vista | Pricing varies | Take to the streets or the computer screen this year in support of the Arts. See the full list of events, times and pricing, here.

Crafty Feast at Artista Vista | Sun., Apr. 18 | 11 am - 3 pm | 1300 Lincoln St. | Free | Crafty Feast showcases funky, one-of-a-kind offerings and unique gifts from jury-selected vendors. The event takes place at the corner of Lincoln and Lady St with a beer wagon. The first 250 patrons will receive a tote thanks to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

Live on Lincoln | Sun., Apr. 18 | 5 - 7 p.m. | The 1200 Block of Lincoln Street | Pricing Varies | Enjoy the last event of Artista Vista 2021 on the cobblestones of Lincoln Street with live entertainment and dinner provided by Blue Marlin.

Monday, April 19 – Sunday, April 25

Monday, April 19

Show

CMA Chamber Music on Main | Mon., April 19 | 7-9 p.m. | Virtual | $35+ | The sounds of the flute, harp + cello live streamed from the Columbia Museum of Art. 🎶

Dish

Sweet & Savory Chefs Competition | Mon., April 19 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | 701 Whaley | $60+ | Vote on your favorite sweet and savory dishes prepared by talented chefs from across the Midlands. 🍽️

Tuesday, April 20

History

Building Columbia: Architecture from 1786 to Today | Tues., April 20 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Virtual | $10+ | Take this online course to explore 4 centuries of Columbia’s architecture. 🏘️

TryThis

Virtual Trivia Night | Tues., April 20 | 7-8:30 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Show off your art smarts to win a prize. Registration required. 🧠

Talk

Combined Small Business Breakout & Northeast Connection | Tues., April 20 | 8:30-9:30 a.m. | Virtual | Free | Register to join the discussion. 🗣️

Wednesday, April 21

Show

Comedy Zone Night at Segra Park | Wed., April 21 | 7:30 p.m. | Segra Park | $30+ | America’s Got Talent finalist + comedian Preacher Lawson will have the crowd laughing all night long. 🤣

Network

Administrative Professionals Conference | Wed., April 21 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Virtual | $159 | Midlands Tech presents a conference for administrative professionals to learn ways to advance your career. 💻

Drink

5th Annual Pour War | Wed., April 21 | 5:30-8 p.m. | Tin Roof | Free | Bartenders battle to raise tips for Make-A-Wish South Carolina. 🍹

Theatre

Constellations | Wed., April 21-Sat., April 24 | 8-10 p.m. | Lab Theatre, 1400 Wheat St. | $10 | A play about romance and fate. 💫

Lauren K Fine Jewelry Trunk Show | Wed., Apr. 21 - Thurs., Apr. 22 | 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.| Coplon’s | Free | This is your friendly reminder that Mother’s Day is coming up and mom’s love jewelry.

Thursday, April 22

Show

The Wild Feathers | Thurs., April 22 | 8 p.m. | The Senate | $15 | Rock out all night long. 🎶

Reggie Sullivan Band | Thurs., April 22 | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Icehouse Amphitheater | Free | Enjoy an evening of music outdoors. 🎵

Network

AmSpirit Social Event | Thurs., April 22 | 6-9 p.m. | River Rat Brewery | Free | Meet new friends, enjoy the weather, and have a brew. 🤝

Talk

Community Conversations | Thurs., April 22 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Virtual | Free | A conversation on topics associated with our community. 🗣️

Friday, April 23

Outdoors

Blackberry Smoke + North Mississippi Allstars | Fri., April 23 | 7 p.m. | Columbia Speedway | $32 | A concert that blends classic rock, blues, country + folk. Seats sold in a 4-person pod. 🎸

Show

Columbia Baroque Concert: “Les Charmes” | Fri., April 23 | 7-8 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Season finale concert streamed on YouTube. 🎶

Groove Masters Band Presents An Evening of Soulful Rhythms | Fri., April 23 | 8-10 p.m. | Chayz Lounge | $25 | A blend of smooth jazz, soul + funky tunes. 🎷

Always..Patsy Cline | starting Fri., April 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Town Theatre | Tickets starting at $15 | Country has never had it so good with Town’s rendition of Always…Patsy Cline. You’ll have 7 chances to catch a show.

Saturday, April 24

Cause

Columbia’s Earth Day Celebration at Soda City Market | Sat., April 24 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Soda City Market | Price of donation | Buy a variety of upcycled goods with a $1 donation. ♻️

Show

SC Philharmonic presents Beethoven and Blue Jeans | Sat., April 24 | 6 p.m. + 8 p.m. | Koger Center + Virtual | $15+ | Two live performances and a livestream that starts at 8 p.m. 🎻

TheBuy

THE BIG FLEA | Sat., April 24 | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. | Earlewood Baptist Church, 2930 River Dr. | Price of purchase | Come to shop or register as a vendor. 🛍️

WaterCooler

Charity Golf Tournament | Sat., April 24 | 8 a.m.-1 p.m. | Charwood Golf Club, 222 Clubhouse Dr., West Columbia | $10+ | Play golf to raise money for The Ulman Foundation, an organization who supports families impacted by cancer.

Sunday, April 25

Outdoors

Wynonna Judd | Sun., April 25 | 6 p.m. | Columbia Speedway | $41.25+ | Listen to the music of this legendary country music artist in a 4-person seating pod. 🎤

Show

Best of Broadway featuring the S.C. Philharmonic | Sun., April 25 | 3:30 p.m. | Harbison Theatre, 7300 College St., Irmo | $10+ | This show celebrates some of the greatest songs from Broadway. 🎻

Brunch with Alex Butler | Sun., April 25 | 11 a.m. | Main Course | Free | Enjoy your brunch with a side of live music. 🍳

Monday, April 26 – Friday, April 30

Monday, April 26

ForKids

Kids Cooking Class | Tues., April 27 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | The Food Academy, LLC, 5 Lake Carolina Way, Suite 130 | $75 | Kids will make a multiple course meal with all necessary materials provided. 🍽️

Tuesday, April 27

History

Building Columbia: Architecture from 1786 to Today | Tues., April 27 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Virtual | $10+ | Take this online course to explore 4 centuries of Columbia’s architecture. 🏘️

Show

Steel Panther-Heavy Metal Rules Tour | Tues., April 27 | 8 p.m. | The Senate | $37+ | Rock out at The Senate. 🎶

Civic

The Capital Young Professional Awards | Tues., April 27 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Central Energy, 2030 Gregg St. | $50 | Join the Columbia Metropolitan Magazine in celebrating the Top 10 Finalists. 🏆

Wednesday, April 28

TryThis

Open Mic | Wed., April 28 | 7 p.m. | Tin Roof | Free | Show your skills or enjoy the show. 🎤

Show

That’s My Jam with Boogie Brown | Wed., April 28 | 8-10:30 p.m. | Main Course | $5 at the door | It’s a party every Wednesday night. 🎶

Thursday, April 29

Show

Concert in the Gardens | Thurs., April 29 | 5-7 p.m. | Hampton-Preston Gardens, 1615 Blanding St. | $50+ | The South Carolina Philharmonic presents a beautiful concert of light classics. 🎻

Matt Stell | Thurs., April 29 | 8 p.m. | The Senate | $22 | An evening of live music on the bog stage. 🎵

Dish

Low Country Boil | Thurs., April 29 | 6-9 p.m. | The Grand | $50 | Tickets include unlimited food, 2 beer tickets + live music by Carter Lybrand. 🦐

FeaturedEvent

Spring Fling ClubLife Connections Showcase | Thurs., Apr. 29 | 5:30 - 8 p.m. | Capital City Club | $10 | Ready to reconnect? See what a Capital City membership is all about.

Friday, April 30

Show

Angry Chair - Alice In Chains Tribute | Fri., April 30 | 8 p.m. | The Senate | $15+ | Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. 🎵

Colt Ford | Fri., April 30-Sat., May 1 | 8 p.m. | Skyline Club | $20+ | Georgia musician, Colt Ford, sets the stage on fire. 🎶


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