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City of Columbia Kicks-Off “Sistercare Saturdays” on Saturday, August 9 at Boyd Plaza

By July 25, 2025No Comments

Who: Columbia City Council, Sistercare, the City of Columbia Public Relations, Media & Marketing Department, the Fifth Circuit Solicitor’s office, the Columbia Police Department and the Columbia-Richland Fire Department

What: The City of Columbia’s Public Relations, Media and Marketing Department is hosting the first of two fundraising events for Sistercare, which helps victims and families recover from domestic violence. Join us in Boyd Plaza to raise funds and bring awareness to this violence. We will have a dunking booth, raffle drawings featuring local Columbia businesses and free yard games to enjoy.

There will also be information booths from Sistercare, our local public safety partners and the City of Columbia.

Tickets for the dunk booth are $5 for three throws, $10 for seven throws and $30 for an instant dunk.

Tickets for the raffle prizes are $5 for one ticket, $10 for three tickets and $20 for seven tickets.

If you are unable to participate, you can still donate to Sistercare on-site or online. You are also able to sign-up to join us for our Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Page Ellington Park.

For more information, please visit, https://columbiasc.gov/

WHEN: Saturday, August 9, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

WHERE: Boyd Plaza, 1515 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201

*Please see attached event flyer