Hello Columbia! Welcome to this week’s list of fun things to do in the Columbia metro area!
Bastille Day Party celebrates the French national holiday with a night full of drinks, dancing, and food.
The night will include a cocktail party, buffet, and open bar with live music and a photo booth.
The cocktail hour will include hors d’oeuvres, aperitif cocktails, and wine from 5:30-6:30 pm.
The buffet will open at 6:30 and will include prime rib, roasted chicken, and ratatouille served with salad, and sides. Desserts will be served at 7:30 pm.
The Wizard of Oz at Town Theatre | Friday, July 14-Sunday, July 16 | Times vary | Town Theatre, 1012 Sumter St., Columbia | $15-$25 | Follow the yellow brick road for Town Theatre’s production of The Wizard of Oz.
Anthony Hamilton is at The Township Auditorium in Columbia on July 15th. There are still tickets available to purchase.
Patrick Murphy: Nashville Hits the Roof! at Tin Roof in Columbia on July 15th. RSVP for access to this FREE show!
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Friday, June 14th
- Lexington County Blowfish Home Game – DOUBLEHEADER! at Lexington County Baseball Stadium in Lexington
- Columbia Fireflies vs. Kannapolis Cannon Ballers at Segra Park in Columbia
- Galan, H3RO, Sherwoods Florist, Travel Therapy at New Brookland Tavern in West Columbia
Saturday, July 15th
- Corvettes United Against Gun Violence at SC State House in Columbia
- Stroller Tour: Featured Exhibitions at Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia
- Storyboarding workshop with Corey Davis at 701 CCA, Main Exhibition Gallery in Columbia
- July Night Ride at Carolina Adventure World in Winnsboro on Saturdays
- Spring Concert Series at Carolina Adventure World in Winnsboro on Saturdays
- BGM- Yoga Class (R&B Yoga) at Lake Murray Blvd in Columbia
- Columbia Fireflies vs. Kannapolis Cannon Ballers at Segra Park in Columbia
- Columbia Scavenger Hunt For Couples – SHOW LOVE (Date Night!) at 2916 Broad River Road in Columbia
- HARBOUR – To Chase My Dreams Or To Just Lie Down Tour at New Brookland Tavern in West Columbia
- Free Indoor/Outdoor Mega Workout at 425 Columbia Ave in Lexington
- Free Movie in the Park- Goonies at Doko Meadows in Blythewood
- Storyboarding workshop with Corey Davis at 701 CCA, Main Exhibition Gallery in Columbia
Sunday, July 16th
- Columbia Fireflies vs. Kannapolis Cannon Ballers at Segra Park in Columbia
- Local Jokels Sunday Comedy Brunch at The Aristocrat in Columbia
- Free Sundays Presented by Richland County | Museum of the Reconstruction Era at Woodrow Wilson Family Home in Columbia
Monday, July 17th
- See Art Sea Fun at Columbia Art Center in Columbia July 17th – 21st
- Play Auditions at Trustus Theatre in Columbia
- Storytime in the Garden at Robert Mills Carriage House in Columbia
Tuesday, July 18th
- Play Auditions at Trustus Theatre in Columbia
- Yoga on Tap at Hanabi Hibachi & Sushi in Columbia
- Sip & Plant Workshop: Colorful Shade Gardens at Gardener’s Outpost in Columbia
- TACOS, TEQUILA, & TUNES – MUSIC BINGO at Tin Roof in Columbia on Tuesdays
- Toucan Tuesday at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia on Tuesdays
Wednesday, July 19th
- Blythewood Farmers Market at Doko Meadows Park in Blythewood on Wednesdays
- Youth Gardening Program: Gardening Classes at South Edisto Discovery Park in Columbia each Wednesday in July
- Sushi Making Class at Hanabi Hibachi and Sushi in Columbia
- Disney Trivia at Tin Roof in Columbia
Thursday, July 20th
- DJ Spaz at Tin Roof in Columbia
- South Congaree Championship Rodeo at South Congaree Rodeo in West Columbia on July 20th – 22nd
- Public Tour: Tina Williams Brewer and Art of the Catawba Nation at Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia
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Recurring Events
- Open Mic with Sam and Illia at The Venue in Columbia on Monday
- Boku Kitchen + Saloon is hosting Titos Tuesday 4-11pm, every Tuesday. Boku will have $5 Tito’s cocktails open to close on top of their awesome happy hour which includes $4 Sake Bombs, $5 appetizers, $6 wine and $7 cocktails from 4-7pm
- Toucan Tuesday at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia on Tuesdays
- Tini Tuesday at the Chophouse at Chapin Branch in Chapin on Tuesdays
- Nemo/Vino Tuesday Nights! at SakiTumi Grill & Sushi Bar in Columbia on Tuesdays
- Smoked Oyster Series at Smoked in Columbia every other Tuesdays
- Wild Wednesdays at Sesquicentennial State Park at Sesquicentennial State Park on Wednesdays
- SakiTumi Grill & Sushi Bar is hosting Half-Price Select Sushi & Martini Wednesdays 5-10 pm, The sushi rolls and drinks rotate each week so you never get bored with the same selections!
- Blythewood Farmers Market at Doko Meadows Park in Blythewood on Wednesdays
- Boku Kitchen + Saloon is also hosting Whiskey Wednesday 4-11pm, every Wednesday. Boku offers their large selection of whiskey 1/2 off. Any and every whiskey in-house!
- The NoMa Flea at NoMa Warehouse in Columbia on Fridays
- Teen Workshops at the CMA at Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia
- Soda City Market at Main Street in Columbia on Saturdays
- Meeting Street Artisan Market at Interactive Art Park in Columbia on Saturdays
- The Market at Icehouse at Icehouse Amphitheater in Columbia on Saturdays
- All-Star Soda City Drag Brunch at The Venue |1626 on Main in Columbia on Saturdays
- Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show at Cambria Downtown the Vista in Columbia on Saturdays
- Free Sundays Presented by Richland County Mann-Simons Site in Columbia
- Fort Jackson Auto Craft Cars and Coffee at Robert B Solomon Center in Columbia every 4th Saturday of the month
- C.A.R.E. ADV Class (6/2) at Carolina Adventure World in Winnsboro on Saturdays
- Dirt at Carolina Adventure World on Saturdays
- Upstate Minis mini cooper enthusiast club meetings on Sundays
Columbia Metro Arts & Crafts
- Teen Workshops at the CMA – Columbia Museum of Art – Columbia
- Master Wheel Throwing at Columbia Art Center in Columbia on Wednesdays
- Beginning Wheel Throwing at Columbia Art Center in Columbia on Saturdays
- Intermediate Hand Building at Columbia Art Center in Columbia on Thursdays
- What a Relief at Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia on July 15th
- Gladys’ Gang Preschool Edition: Crawl, Hop, Wriggle at Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia
Columbia Metro Live Music
Friday, June 14th
- TAYLOR SWIFT NIGHT: Paisley’s Version at New Brookland Tavern in West Columbia
- Rod Foster Presents S’way! A Night of Soulful Grooves at Chayz Lounge in West Columbia
- The Great Reset at Tin Roof in Columbia on July 14th + additional dates
- Troy Woods at Tin Roof in Columbia
Saturday, July 15th
- Spring Concert Series at Carolina Adventure World in Winnsboro on Saturdays
- Live Music & Dancing at Bill’s Music Shop on Saturdays – click link for calendar of events
- aloft Columbia Harbison Karaoke NIGHT at 217 Lanneau Court in Columbia on Saturdays
- USC Summer Musical Theatre Intensive Showcase at USC School of Music Recital Hall in Columbia
- An Evening of Gospel Jazz and Dinner with Terence Young at Brookland Banquet & Conference in West Columbia
Sunday, July 16th
- PRISON, Weeping Wound, Waste at New Brookland Tavern in West Columbia
- The Venue Summer Series Presents: Unorthodox Jukebox- A Bruno Mars Tribute at The Venue in Columbia
- Art + Soul at Chophouse75 in Columbia
- Smooth Sax Jazz w/Dante Lewis at Mimsy’s Kitchen in Columbia
Monday, June 17th
- SIN Karaoke Night at Tin Roof in Columbia on Monday’s
Tuesday, July 18th
Wednesday, July 19th
- Mid-Week Masters 2023 at Broadway Bound Musical Theatre Company in Columbia
Thursday, July 20th
