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Blog Posts Our Favorite Hidden Gems in Columbia, SC Monday in the Midlands: Our Favorite Hidden Gems in Columbia, SC If you’re looking for unique local spots that are a little off the beaten path, you’re in the right place. The Midlands is full of small businesses, cozy hangouts, and experiences that locals truly love-and now you’re in on the secret too. Whether you’re […]
Blog Posts New and Upcoming Places to Explore in Columbia, SC in 2026 New and Upcoming Places to Check Out in Columbia, SC Columbia’s dining and entertainment scene is growing fast with exciting new spots and fresh concepts on the horizon. From breweries and seafood destinations to dessert treats and wine bars, there’s plenty to explore in the city this year and next. Here’s a roundup of places […]
Blog Posts January Events & SC Restaurant Week Favorites in Columbia, SC January in Columbia, SC is the perfect mix of cooler weather, packed calendars, and one of the most anticipated food events of the year. Whether you’re easing back into routine after the holidays or looking for something fun to do on the weekends, there’s no shortage of things happening around town. Before diving into SC […]
Blog Posts Your 2025 Guide to Christmas Break Activities in Columbia, SC Christmas Break Activities in Columbia, SC: Mondays in the Midlands It’s almost time for the kids to have two full weeks off of school, and if you’re already wondering how to keep them busy (without losing your mind), fear not-I’ve planned out your Christmas break activities around Columbia, SC so you don’t have to. Whether […]
Blog Posts The Best Neighborhood Christmas Lights in Columbia, SC The Best Neighborhood Christmas Lights in Columbia, SC: Midlands Holiday Lights Guide 2025 🎄✨ If you’re looking for the best Christmas lights in Columbia, SC this year, you’re in the right place. The Midlands is packed with festive homes, sparkling neighborhoods, and family-friendly displays that make the holiday season feel magical. Whether you’re planning a […]
Blog Posts The Ultimate Guide to Christmas & Holiday Events in Columbia, SC Your Complete Guide to December Holiday Events in Columbia, SC 🎅🎄 December in Columbia, SC is one of the most magical times of the year. The city comes alive with Christmas lights, family-friendly celebrations, festive markets, parades, and holiday traditions that make the Midlands feel warm and welcoming all month long. Whether you’re planning activities […]
Blog Posts How to Spend the Carolina Bye Week: Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Columbia, SC Your Ultimate Family Weekend in Columbia During the Carolina Bye Week Looking for the best ways to spend the Carolina bye week in Columbia, SC? Whether you’re a family, a couple, or just looking to enjoy a fall weekend, the Midlands has plenty of activities to keep you busy. From strolling local markets to exploring […]
Blog Posts November Events in Columbia, SC — Your Guide to Fall Fun & Festivities November Events in Columbia, SC: Your Ultimate Guide to Local Fall Fun As the air turns crisp and the holidays draw near, Columbia, South Carolina, comes alive with festive events, local markets, and seasonal celebrations. Whether you are searching for family-friendly outings, artisan shopping opportunities, or a way to embrace the start of the holiday […]
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Blog Posts Shop Local in Columbia: Your Guide to Midlands Boutiques, Malls, and Antique Finds Local Shops You Need to Visit in Columbia, SC Looking for the perfect day of shopping in the Midlands? Whether you’re hunting for unique boutiques, classic favorites, or antique treasures, Columbia has something for every shopper. Here’s my guide to the best local shops around town. Forest Acres Shops Start your day in Forest Acres, […]
Blog Posts Best Places to Trick-or-Treat in Columbia, SC (2025 Guide) 🎃 The Best Places to Trick-or-Treat in Columbia, SC (2025 Edition) If you’re looking for the best places to trick-or-treat around Columbia, SC this year, you’re in for a treat (pun intended). Whether you prefer a safe, organized event or a classic neighborhood candy route, here’s your 2025 guide to Halloween fun in the Midlands. […]
Blog Posts Best Fall Farms and Pumpkin Patches Near Columbia, SC 🍂 Autumn Adventures Around Columbia, SC: The Best Fall Farms & Festivals Within an Hour Fall in South Carolina is one of the most beautiful times of year – crisp air, colorful leaves, and plenty of family-friendly adventures just waiting to be explored! Whether you’re hunting for the perfect pumpkin, sipping on fresh apple cider, […]
Blog Posts Columbia, SC October 2025 Guide: Things to Do for Families and Kids October 2025 Events in Columbia, SC: Fall Festivals, Halloween Fun & Family Activities 🎃 October in the Midlands is packed with fall fun, festivals, and Halloween traditions! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, spooky thrills, or live entertainment, Columbia has something for everyone. Here’s your guide to can’t-miss October events in and around Columbia, SC: […]
Blog Posts September Events in Columbia, SC September is JAM PACKED with events all around the Midlands! Lot’s of family-friendly options, and several are FREE! Here are a few of my favorites!! Saluda Skyline is now open at the Riverbanks Zoo! Free with zoo admission, running whenever the zoo is open. Switch-A-Roos of Columbia is a semi-annual kid’s consignment sale. Everything from […]
Blog Posts August Events in Columbia, SC It’s the last full month of summer, and Gamecock football is back!! 🐓🤙🏼 Here’s what’s happening in Columbia, SC this month!•☀️ August 1 – Brew at the Zoo at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. 7PM-9:30PM.☀️ August 1-3 – 803 Day is a city wide event. Times vary.☀️August 8 – Artists for Africa at the Township Auditorium. […]
Blog Posts June Events June has arrived, and there are so many fun events on the calendar!! Here are just a few of our favorites, enjoy! SC Caribbean Festival: The Granary, June 6 – 8 Jurassic Quest: SC State Fairgrounds, June 6 – 8 Blueberries & Bluegrass on Bluff: AA Farms, opening of blueberry picking season! June 7 Rhythm […]
Blog Posts April Events The Spring Market is heating up, and so are events around the Midlands! Here are a few of our favorite happenings coming this month! April 1 – Riverbanks Zoo Waterfall Junction splash pad opens back up April 3 – Congaree National Park Firefly Lottery Opens (runs through the 10th, passes given out on the 15th) […]
Blog Posts March Events in Columbia March is here, and there’s a TON going on around The Midlands! Here are our top events for March, including our St. Patrick’s Day favs! 6th Annual Doko Ribfest – March 8 from 10am-4pm at Doko Park in Blythewood. Free entry. Cottontown Art Crawl – March 8 from 10am-4pm at 2222 Sumter Street. Free Entry. […]

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