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The library’s free, family-friendly festival will feature author talks, book sales, and entertainment across across three day.
Dig into Columbia’s must-try pizza shops including local legends, fancier fare, cross-country crusts, and more.
The statewide effort invites residents to report potholes so crews can patch them and improve safety for drivers.
It’s tournament time, and Columbia has plenty of spots to catch every buzzer-beater.
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The Columbia Fireflies will return, but the ballpark has a schedule filled with other events, promos, and food-themed festivals.
St. Pat’s in Five Points grew from a small gathering into Columbia’s biggest festival.
Residents are invited to give feedback on the plan that outlines its objectives with six “big ideas” for downtown Columbia.
South Carolina and Southern Cal will face off in a two-year series, “The Real SC,” with games in 2025 and 2026.
The Columbia metro area covers Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg, and Richland counties.
The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center celebrated this major milestone boosting tourism, events, and business growth.
Explore 170 artists, live music, food trucks, and interactive art at the Cottontown Art Crawl, a free, family-friendly event.
Spirit Airlines adds nonstop flights from CAE to Orlando, Newark, and Fort Lauderdale, expanding travel options with limited-time $50 fares.
Columbia Green’s Festival of Gardens returns in April, featuring eight private gardens in King’s Grant, a nature trail, and a gardening presentation.
Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks opens in Five Points, bringing authentic Philly cheesesteaks to Columbia with family ties, big flavors, and a hometown legacy.
The long-standing Columbia location, also known as the Social Pig, announced it will close its doors in the near future.
The trivia game didn’t feature many Columbia questions, but the city has many pop culture facts — do you know them?
Dreaming of a getaway? These three luxury homes near Columbia offer lake views, equestrian charm, and a sportsman’s paradise.
Chef Wesley Fulmer joins Hampton Street Vineyard as executive chef and managing partner, bringing fresh ideas to Columbia’s upscale French restaurant.
Egg prices are increasing due to avian influenza, but you’re likely to find a dozen below the national average in Columbia.
The aerial lift will connect the zoo and botanical garden and offer panoramic views of the Saluda River area.
Join us at COLAtoday in celebrating the heart of our community, small businesses.
The three-day festival will honor International Women’s Day and showcase inspiring works highlighting female filmmakers.
Wingard’s Market’s Spring Fling blooms Friday, March 14, and Saturday, March 15, with plant discounts, local vendors, and seasonal finds in Lexington.
Keep your kiddos engaged this summer with camps and programs for science, outdoors, and the arts.
Looking to break out of your comfort zone as an introvert? Follow your interests and partake in these groups and gatherings.
The environmental nonprofit conducts an annual audit of Richland and Lexington counties to assess the level of visible litter.
The Joffrey Ballet partners with USC for a three-week residency, culminating in an Saturday, April 5 performance with USC students and orchestra.
Columbia’s Design Review Commission approved major projects, preservation efforts, and urban developments in 2024, shaping the city’s growth while preserving character.
Startup Sprint at the Boyd Innovation Center challenged entrepreneurs to build startups in 24 hours.