Who: Councilwoman Tina Herbert, Sabrina Edwards, Will Bonnivile and Goddess Jenkins
What: Press conference to announce the 6th annual Light Up NOMA Cookie Crawl. A festive, family friendly holiday walk through North Main Street where guests visit 30+ local businesses, enjoy free activities, and experience live entertainment, including Mac Arnold & Plate Full O’ Blues, Eau Claire High School Band, Columbia High School Band, Chris McDonald Live Music, Natasha Sims Hunter, and DJ KB. There will also be a Christmas Story and tree lighting at Palmetto Life Church, as well as a neighborhood tree contest at the Eau Claire Print Building.
The Annual Cookie Crawl will take place on Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Participants can collect cookies at each stop with the purchase of a $20 Cookie Can while enjoying games, Santa photos, crafts, music, and community fun.
When: Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Carolina Kernel, 2720 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201