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Columbia Food & Wine Festival adds new initiatives
Columbia Food & Wine Festival returns with new Tastemakers memberships and a USC hospitality scholarship added to its five-day lineup.
December 11, 2025 12:24 PM
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David Stringer
Festivals
Explore a historic neighborhood through art with this year’s sixth annual Cottontown Art Crawl
The sixth annual Cottontown Art Crawl returns on Saturday, March 9 from 4 to 10 p.m., and is set to showcase 200 artists.
February 21, 2024
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Samantha Robertson
Food
Columbia Food and Wine Festival announces events lineup
The 2024 Columbia Food and Wine Festival is back and bigger than ever with expanded events and a fresh rebrand
February 14, 2024
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Samantha Robertson
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Add this brand-new music festival to your calendar
Enjoy music, food, and fun in the River District during the first-ever Meeting Street Music Fest.
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January 1, 2026
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The Buy
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December 29, 2025
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The Buy
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December 29, 2025
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Food
Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Columbia
December 29, 2025
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David Stringer
Events
12 New Year’s Eve events in Columbia to ring in 2026
December 16, 2025
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David Stringer
Sports
Beamer rebuilds Gamecocks’ offense with trio of hires
December 11, 2025
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David Stringer
Business
A spring class for future music industry pros
December 10, 2025
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David Stringer
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Slip 53 to open in Five Points in spring 2026
Slip 53, a coastal-inspired oyster and seafood spot, will open in the former Pecknel Music Co. building.
December 2, 2025
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David Stringer
Business
How to shop local on Small Business Saturday
The 16th annual edition of Small Business Saturday falls on November 29 — the perfect time to help you add a local sparkle into your holiday shopping.
November 26, 2025
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David Stringer
1.75 million lights illuminate Segra Park
Here’s what to do, see, and eat during this year’s Fireflies Holiday Lights at Segra Park.
November 24, 2025
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Development
All aboard Seaboard Vista, a new mixed-use redevelopment
Seaboard Vista will restore four historic Vista buildings into a 47,590-sqft mixed-use district with dining, retail, offices, and lofts.
November 20, 2025
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David Stringer
Events
Prepare for the holidays with these local markets and pop-ups
The holidays are just around the corner in Columbia, and these local vendors are offering food, drinks, and decor perfect for each seasonal festivity.
November 18, 2025
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David Stringer
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From the field to the finish line: LIFE Scholarship alumni making an impact
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A guide to the grand re-opening weekend at Finlay Park
Explore all 18 acres of the freshly renovated park and enjoy two days of free live music.
November 12, 2025
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David Stringer
Food
Where to pre-order your Thanksgiving dinner
Allergic to your stove? No problem — here’s where to go.
November 12, 2025
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David Stringer
Food
Gather COLA set to open in December
Gather COLA officially opens Friday, Dec. 5 with a day long celebration that’s even bringing Santa out.
November 10, 2025
City
Kick off the holiday season at Devine Night Out
Devine Street transforms into a holiday block party with shopping deals, live music, food, and snow.
November 10, 2025
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David Stringer
