Culture

If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of retirement in Columbia.
Rodney McMillian now holds the keys to the city after being presented with them after the unveiling of his art at the Columbia Museum of Art
What local chain, business, or bar would you legally change your name for to earn a lifetime of free drinks, food, or tickets?
SCSM is offering locals (and beyond) an immersive exploration of the museum’s extensive collections through its new online database, showcasing 1.1 million artifacts and artworks.
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Take a look as we dive into the big stats of last year’s season and give you a bullet-point rundown of the history of Williams-Brice Stadium.
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Here’s how to enter to win an unforgettable trip to the Lowes Foods House.
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We highly recommend checking out “Tina Williams Brewer: Stories of Grace” and “Resurgence and Renaissance: Art of the Catawba Nation Since 1973.”
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Read on for weekend inspo, courtesy of Experience Columbia SC 2023 Ambassador Mattison Heatherly.
John Furr — aka Rider #272 JohnnyPow — is buzzing across the southern US on his 2010 Vespa GTS 300 scooter that will end on Hilton Head Island on June 25.
You won’t want to miss these upcoming baseball games from our local Minor League Baseball team, the Fireflies.
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Looking to don your vintage, Roaring Twenties outfits and support Columbia arts? Consider attending Trustus Theatre’s Second Annual Trustus Gala: Harlem Nights
From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 30+ gyms and fitness offerings around Columbia.
The City of Columbia’s $1.9 million Marion Street Bioretention Project will add rain gardens to reduce flooding, improve water quality, and upgrade infrastructure.
The plan to reduce rail congestion on Assembly Street with $204 million in federal funding aims to improve safety, connectivity, and reduced delays.
Restaurant Week Midlands gives locals the opportunity to enjoy meals with deals from Thursday, Jan. 9, through Sunday, Jan. 19
FoodShare SC addresses food insecurity with 27 local sites, fresh produce boxes, recipes, and a teaching kitchen for healthy cooking.
South Carolina is in the heart of oyster season. That mean’s oyster roasts galore. Here are seven to try this winter and spring.
This week’s forecast calls for cooler temperatures and the potential for a wintery mix this weekend. We’re taking a look at the forecast and giving you regional options for experiencing snow for sure.
Wellness
Looking for free ways to stay active, improve your cardio, stay motivated, or just some new friends? Explore and join a local walking or running club.