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Events

Upcoming Events

Scroll our calendar to find the perfect events during your stay or plan your stay around one of our fantastic events. With substantial diversity and community pride, there’s an event every weekend; festivals every month. There’s something for everyone in the family… food festivals, arts and entertainment showcases, cultural, historical and contemporary events. Holiday happenings for every season including the July Celebration on Lake Murray a top 10 Southeast Event. With so many events to offer, you will probably have to extend your stay in Lake Murray Country.

Mid-Carolina High School Rebel Regiment Concert Band at Newberry Opera House

Newberry Opera House 1201 McKibben Street, Newberry

Event Details We hope you will join us for a night of wonderful music with the Mid-Carolina High School Rebel Regiment Concert Band! These students meet every day for an hour and a half to study and perform a wide range of sophisticated literature for wind band. Featuring music from Percy Grainger, Randall Standridge, David […]

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Columbia Fireflies vs Salem Red Sox

Segra Park 1640 Freed Street, Columbia

The Columbia Fireflies are a Minor League Baseball team based in Lake Murray Country in Columbia, South Carolina, and are the Single-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals of MLB. Pink Night

$5 – $16.00
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Event Series Sergio Hudson: Focused on the Fit

Sergio Hudson: Focused on the Fit

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

This exhibition showcases the remarkable moments of a designer who fell in love with fashion at 4 years old while living in Ridgeway, South Carolina, and has become one of the biggest names in the industry. Sergio Hudson’s high-profile clients include Beyoncé, Michelle Obama, Serena Williams, Jessica Chastain, Rihanna, Kamala Harris, Blake Lively, Kendall Jenner, […]

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Event Series Darrel Ellis: Regeneration

Darrel Ellis: Regeneration

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

Over the course of his career, Darrel Ellis developed a distinct studio practice that merged the formal vocabularies of drawing, photography, painting, and printmaking to redefine Black male identity and family within the constructs of art history and mainstream culture. Ellis was influential during his life, inspiring the work of other artists and participating in […]

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Interior Lives: Modern American Spaces, 1890 – 1945

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

Through the lenses of interior scenes and material culture, Interior Lives explores the ways everyday Americans lived, worked, played, and evolved their identities in the first half of the 20th century. Homes, workplaces, and the spaces between were newly envisioned in response to socioeconomic and technological shifts. American artists, many of whom continued to work in a […]

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Columbia Fireflies vs Salem Red Sox

Segra Park 1640 Freed Street, Columbia

The Columbia Fireflies are a Minor League Baseball team based in Lake Murray Country in Columbia, South Carolina, and are the Single-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals of MLB.  

$5 – $16.00
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SC Poultry Festival

Batesburg-Leesville, SC SC

 The festival, in its 39th year, is held on the second weekend of May in Batesburg-Leesville, SC.  ​ Returning in 2024 The SCPF Beauty Pageant!! ​ We are one of the largest festivals in SC, with record-breaking attendees and something for everyone to enjoy! Live music, rides, food, arts/crafts, road race, parade, and so much more! ​​ […]

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2024 Bassmaster Elite Series at Lake Murray

Dreher Island State Park 3677 State Park Road, Prosperity

Join in the angling fun at the family-friendly FREE* Bassmaster Elite Community Expo, May 11-12 from 12-5 PM at Dreher Island State Park. Enjoy booths/exhibits from The Gamecock Bass Fishing Team, Realtor-Cat Thornton, Lews/Strike King fishing simulator, South Carolina Wildlife Federation, and many more. Come hungry for Big Boys BBQ, Cinnamon Hill Kitchen, and Sarah's […]

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Event Series Birdwatching in the Gardens

Birdwatching in the Gardens

The Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens 1615 Blanding Street, Columbia

Grab your binoculars to join Historic Columbia and local birder John Tjaarda for a free, guided bird walk around the Hampton-Preston Gardens to learn about the many local and migratory birds in Columbia. With the Hampton-Preston gardens playing host to over 100 bird species over the course of the year, participants will learn how to […]

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Newberry College Jazz Big Band at Newberry Opera House

Newberry Opera House 1201 McKibben Street, Newberry

The Newbery College Jazz Big Band has a long, storied tradition. It serves as the keystone for the Newberry College Jazz Festival that takes place every March and has been running for over 60 years. The Jazz Big Band, led by Dr. Jerry Gatch, traditionally ends each academic year with a “graduation concert” right before […]

Free
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Event Series Sergio Hudson: Focused on the Fit

Sergio Hudson: Focused on the Fit

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

This exhibition showcases the remarkable moments of a designer who fell in love with fashion at 4 years old while living in Ridgeway, South Carolina, and has become one of the biggest names in the industry. Sergio Hudson’s high-profile clients include Beyoncé, Michelle Obama, Serena Williams, Jessica Chastain, Rihanna, Kamala Harris, Blake Lively, Kendall Jenner, […]

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Event Series Darrel Ellis: Regeneration

Darrel Ellis: Regeneration

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main Street, Columbia

Over the course of his career, Darrel Ellis developed a distinct studio practice that merged the formal vocabularies of drawing, photography, painting, and printmaking to redefine Black male identity and family within the constructs of art history and mainstream culture. Ellis was influential during his life, inspiring the work of other artists and participating in […]

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