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SUMMARY:Easter Celebration
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/easter-celebration/
LOCATION:South Edisto Park\, 1914 Wiley St\, Columbia\, SC\, 29205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T180000
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UID:10003969-1744380000-1744394400@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Easter Eggstravaganza
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/easter-eggstravaganza/
LOCATION:Heathwood Park\, 800 Abelia Road\, Columbia\, SC\, 29205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T150000
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SUMMARY:Food Truck Friday!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Each Friday from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm\, join us in the REI Co-op parking lot on Bull Street to enjoy lunch from a variety of food trucks! \nCheck out the line up for February’s food trucks: \nApril 4\, 2025: \n\n\nDiamond’s Smokehouse\nGuy’s Hotdogs\nKurt’s Kitchen\nSnacks & Things\n\nApril 11\, 2025: \n\nCindy’s Cakes & Catering\nFishers of Men\nLobster Dogs\nMaurice’s Catering\n\n\nApril 18\, 2025: HOLIDAY (No FTF) \nApril 25\, 2025: CD BLOCK PARTY! \n\nBrown Bag Deli\nGuy’s Hotdogs\nMamas Taste of the World\nTacos Oink Oink\nPetite Sweets Bakeshop\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/food-truck-friday-30/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:2300 Bull Street (REI Co-op parking lot at BullStreet\, corner of Bull and Colonial)\, 2300 Bull Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T185236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T141901Z
UID:10003962-1744369200-1744372800@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Easter Social
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/easter-social/
LOCATION:Eau Claire Print Building\, 3907 Ensor Avenue\, Columbia\, 29203
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T185618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T185746Z
UID:10003963-1744358400-1744369200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Making it Grow
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/making-it-grow/
LOCATION:Leroy Moss Community Center\, 950 Jackson Avenue
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T200000
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CREATED:20250317T200945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T200945Z
UID:10003924-1744308000-1744315200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Homebuyer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]The City of Columbia Community Development Department is hosting a homebuyer workshop at the Hampton Park Community Center on February 10\, 2025 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. \nTopics of Discussion will include: \n\nUnderstanding Your Credit Report Score\nCredit Building and Improvement Strategies\nCredit and Its Role in Buying a Home\nHousing Loan Programs\n\nRegister for the event here: April 10 Home Buying Workshop\, Credit Counseling & Budgeting (columbiasc.gov) \nFor more information\, contact Community Development at (803) 545-3373 or email at housingloanprograms@columbiasc.gov.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/homebuyer-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Busby Community Center\, 1735 Busby St\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T200000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250224T191423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T195219Z
UID:10003432-1744308000-1744315200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nThe Office of Business Opportunities is no longer accepting applications for the 2025 NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course.  If you have any questions\, feel free to contact our office at (803) 545-3950 or send an email to OBO@columbiasc.gov.\nNxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs Course \nThe NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course is training that prepares entrepreneurs to compete\, win\, and survive in the market place. It is designed for businesses with less than five employees. Participants learn how to choose a business idea\, develop a business plan\, develop a marketing plan\, understand market analyses\, explore financing options\, assess risk management\, develop a customer’s service philosophy\, as well as other relevant entrepreneurial skills. \nTo be eligible to participate in the NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course\, participants: \n\nCan reside or have their small business located in Calhoun\, Fairfield\, Kershaw\, Lexington\, Newberry\, Orangeburg\, Richland\, or Saluda counties.\nIn the process of starting a small business or have been in operations for two (2) years or less.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/nxlevel-for-micro-entrpreneurs-2/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Busby Community Center\, 1735 Busby St\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250326T200026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T200056Z
UID:10003945-1744308000-1744311600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Personal Finance Course with Antonio Lynch
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Richland Library and the City of Columbia Community Development for Financial Literacy have formed a partnership offering extensive educational classes regarding personal finance. \nRegister online at richlandlibrary.com/events \nJoin Antonio Lynch\, Financial Well Being & Small Business Development Coach at Operation Hope\, as he helps you understand how financial literacy and making healthy financial decisions are key to building a stable future with confidence. \nThis 1-hour workshop will teach you about:\n– different types of banks\n– key banking terms and various account options\n– the step-by-step process of opening and managing a bank accoun[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/778407/
LOCATION:Richland County Public Library\, 1431 Assembly Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20241212T134902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T173551Z
UID:10002571-1744300800-1744308000@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Planning Commission (PC) Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regularly scheduled Design/Development Review Commission Meeting. Application deadline for this meeting is March 10\, 2025. For more information\, call 803-545-3333 or visit the PC page for agendas\, approved minutes\, a printable calendar\, and more.
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/planning-commission-pc-meeting-13/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Council Chambers\, 1737 Main Street\, 3rd Floor\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:PC,Public Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T194500
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T181740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T182050Z
UID:10003950-1744223400-1744227900@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:How Money Works
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Learn How Money Works!Join us for a FREE financial education series every Wednesday in April\, starting April 2 from 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM at Greenview Park!Gain valuable insights on money management\, financial planning\, and wealth-building strategies with Dr. Ken and Yolande Roach\, expert financial consultants.For more info: 803-754-5223Take control of your financial future—see you there![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/how-money-works/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Greenview Park\, 6700 David Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250404T155350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T155350Z
UID:10003990-1744218000-1744221600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Grand Reopening of Monkee’s of Columbia
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann\, Columbia Economic Development\, and Owner Morgan Chapman will be celebrating the Grand Reopening of Monkee’s of Columbia! \nMonkee’s of Columbia proudly welcomes new owner Morgan Chapman to the Devine Street business community! With a passion for fashion\, styling\, and building lasting relationships\, Morgan and her team are committed to making Monkee’s more than just a boutique — it’s a place where timeless style and personal connections come together. \nMonkee’s of Columbia offers a curated collection of beloved classics and fresh new brands\, ensuring every shopper finds something special. Whether visiting in-store or browsing online\, customers can expect a personalized and memorable shopping experience. \n“I’m thrilled to welcome both familiar faces and new friends\, and I look forward to helping them discover styles that make them feel confident and beautiful\,” says Morgan. \nFor more information\, visit https://monkeesofcolumbia.com. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/grand-reopening-of-monkees-of-columbia/
LOCATION:3211 Devine St\, 3211 Devine St\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T184145Z
UID:10003956-1744214400-1744221600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Creative Time at Columbia Art Center
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]This class is a mixed media class geared towards ages 9-16. The instructor will guide the students through a mixed media class which will consist of painting\, collage and other arts. The instructor will help each child to tap into their “hidden” resources that they may not be aware of. Each session will meet for four weeks. \nRequirements: \n\n• Registration fee covers materials\, instruction and operational costs.\n• Minimum number of students: 3\n• Maximum number of students: 6\n\nFor more information call (803) 545-3093 or email ArtCenter@columbiasc.gov \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/creative-time-at-columbia-art-center/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Columbia Art Center\, 1227 Taylor St.\, Ste. C
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T184631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T184631Z
UID:10003961-1744189200-1744196400@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Fishing With Friends
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Join Parks and Recreation for “Fishing with Friends” at Southeast Park. This free event will take place at a fully stocked pond. Be sure to bring your own fishing equipment\, limited live bait will be available. The event will include a friendly competition for the biggest fish in length\, as well as a casting contest. You’re welcome to bring coolers\, but please refrain from bringing glass.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/fishing-with-friends-3/
LOCATION:Southeast Park\, 951 Hazelwood Rd\, Columbia\, SC\, 29209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250409T150414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T150924Z
UID:10003992-1744171200-1744218000@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:The Laundry Grand Opening and Tours
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]The Grand Opening for The Laundry\, Columbia’s newest event venue located in the BullStreet District\, is set for April 9\, 2025. The celebration will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4 p.m.\, followed by tours at 4:30 p.m. and a grand opening party at 5:00 p.m. \nThis highly anticipated venue is set to become a premier destination for weddings\, corporate gatherings and special events in the heart of Columbia. The event will provide media with an exclusive first look at the restored historic building and an opportunity to interview key stakeholders behind the project. \nABOUT THE LAUNDRY \nNestled in the heart of Columbia’s thriving BullStreet District\, The Laundry is a meticulously restored event venue that blends historic charm with modern elegance. Originally built in 1883\, this Italianate-influenced space offers nearly 8\,000 square feet of versatile indoor areas across two levels — providing a stunning backdrop for weddings\, corporate gatherings and private celebrations. Beyond its beautifully designed interiors\, The Laundry features “The Grove\,” an expansive outdoor green space framed by majestic trees\, perfect for open-air receptions and ceremonies. With its rich history\, architectural beauty and state-of-the-art amenities\, The Laundry is poised to become Columbia’s premier destination for unforgettable events. To learn more and book an event\, visit https://www.thelaundryatbullstreet.com/ or follow The Laundry on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thelaundryatbullstreet. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/the-laundry-grand-opening-and-tours/
LOCATION:The Laundry\, 2046 Talley St\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250331T131149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T131743Z
UID:10003978-1743854400-1743872400@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Petco Love Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Columbia Animal Services has a newly formed partnership with Petco Love! They are going to host CAS periodically for small scale adoption events\, and Petco Love Lost is now our primary platform for reuniting lost pets with their families.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”778481″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”center” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/petco-love-adoption-event/
LOCATION:Petco (Fort Jackson)\, 110 Percival Rd\, Columbia\, SC\, 29206\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250328T130034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T130116Z
UID:10003977-1743850800-1743865200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Moms\, Babies\, & Families Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Come connect\, learn\, and be empowered at this FREE event! \nJoin us at the Marketplace for a wealth of information and resources supporting women\, moms\, babies\, and families. Discover vendors specializing in every stage of women’s health and wellness! \nEvent Highlights: \n\nVendor Resources: Meet vendors ranging from all stages of women’s health\, pregnancy support and postpartum care\nExpert Panel Discussions: Immerse yourself in inspiring stories from provider experts\, birth workers\, dads and mothers with lived experiences.\nBlood pressure screenings: Know Your Numbers! Get free health screenings with our community partners.\nKids Play: Bring the family and enjoy face painting\, balloon making and much more!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”778473″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/moms-babies-families-marketplace/
LOCATION:Charles Drew Wellness Center\, 2101 Walker Solomon Way\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T123000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T193654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T193926Z
UID:10003965-1743850800-1743856200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/easter-egg-hunt-2/
LOCATION:Booker Washington Heights\, 2611 Grant Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250326T181951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T202853Z
UID:10003932-1743841800-1743858000@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Super Saturday Session
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]The ONSE is partnering with USC’s Upward Bound Program and Big Homie Lil Homie mentoring program to present a Super Saturday Session. The event will feature a parent workshop\, a senior seminar\, a session on social emotional learning\, information on initiatives for males and females\, as well as networking opportunities. The event is free and open to the public and lunch will be provided for attendees. \nEvent Components: \n\nParent Workshop\nSocial Emotional Learning\nTeambuilding Activity\nSenior Seminar\nMale group initiative Session\nFemale initiative Session\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/super-saturday-session/
LOCATION:Ensor House\, 801 Wildwood Avenue\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T123000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T144555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T144555Z
UID:10003947-1743766200-1743769800@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:The Prevalent Universe Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/the-prevalent-universe-grand-opening/
LOCATION:228 Assembly Street\, 228 Assembly Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250320T152713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T152744Z
UID:10003929-1743764400-1743778800@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Food Truck Friday!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Each Friday from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm\, join us in the REI Co-op parking lot on Bull Street to enjoy lunch from a variety of food trucks! \nCheck out the line up for February’s food trucks: \nApril 4\, 2025: \n\n\nDiamond’s Smokehouse\nGuy’s Hotdogs\nKurt’s Kitchen\nSnacks & Things\n\nApril 11\, 2025: \n\nCindy’s Cakes & Catering\nFishers of Men\nLobster Dogs\nMaurice’s Catering\n\n\nApril 18\, 2025: HOLIDAY (No FTF) \nApril 25\, 2025: CD BLOCK PARTY! \n\nBrown Bag Deli\nGuy’s Hotdogs\nMamas Taste of the World\nTacos Oink Oink\nPetite Sweets Bakeshop\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/food-truck-friday-30/2025-04-04/
LOCATION:2300 Bull Street (REI Co-op parking lot at BullStreet\, corner of Bull and Colonial)\, 2300 Bull Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T200000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250224T191423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T195219Z
UID:10003431-1743703200-1743710400@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nThe Office of Business Opportunities is no longer accepting applications for the 2025 NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course.  If you have any questions\, feel free to contact our office at (803) 545-3950 or send an email to OBO@columbiasc.gov.\nNxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs Course \nThe NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course is training that prepares entrepreneurs to compete\, win\, and survive in the market place. It is designed for businesses with less than five employees. Participants learn how to choose a business idea\, develop a business plan\, develop a marketing plan\, understand market analyses\, explore financing options\, assess risk management\, develop a customer’s service philosophy\, as well as other relevant entrepreneurial skills. \nTo be eligible to participate in the NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course\, participants: \n\nCan reside or have their small business located in Calhoun\, Fairfield\, Kershaw\, Lexington\, Newberry\, Orangeburg\, Richland\, or Saluda counties.\nIn the process of starting a small business or have been in operations for two (2) years or less.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/nxlevel-for-micro-entrpreneurs-2/2025-04-03/
LOCATION:Busby Community Center\, 1735 Busby St\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20241125T204525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T173559Z
UID:10002541-1743696000-1743703200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Board of Zoning Appeals (BoZA) Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regularly scheduled Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting. Application deadline for this meeting is March 7\, 2025. For more information\, call 803-545-3333 or visit the BoZA page for agendas\, approved minutes\, a printable calendar\, and more.
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/board-of-zoning-appeals-boza-meeting-24/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Council Chambers\, 1737 Main Street\, 3rd Floor\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BOZA,Public Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T194500
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T181740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T182050Z
UID:10003949-1743618600-1743623100@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:How Money Works
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Learn How Money Works!Join us for a FREE financial education series every Wednesday in April\, starting April 2 from 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM at Greenview Park!Gain valuable insights on money management\, financial planning\, and wealth-building strategies with Dr. Ken and Yolande Roach\, expert financial consultants.For more info: 803-754-5223Take control of your financial future—see you there![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/how-money-works/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:Greenview Park\, 6700 David Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T184102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T184145Z
UID:10003955-1743609600-1743616800@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Creative Time at Columbia Art Center
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]This class is a mixed media class geared towards ages 9-16. The instructor will guide the students through a mixed media class which will consist of painting\, collage and other arts. The instructor will help each child to tap into their “hidden” resources that they may not be aware of. Each session will meet for four weeks. \nRequirements: \n\n• Registration fee covers materials\, instruction and operational costs.\n• Minimum number of students: 3\n• Maximum number of students: 6\n\nFor more information call (803) 545-3093 or email ArtCenter@columbiasc.gov \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/creative-time-at-columbia-art-center/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:Columbia Art Center\, 1227 Taylor St.\, Ste. C
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250327T184258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T184258Z
UID:10003959-1743588000-1743591600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Bingo Social
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/bingo-social-3/
LOCATION:Busby Community Center\, 1735 Busby St\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T210000
DTSTAMP:20260620T191622
CREATED:20250130T152347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T191556Z
UID:10003488-1743530400-1743541200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:FastTrac Growth Venture
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nThe Office of Business Opportunities is no longer accepting applications for the 2025 FastTrac Growth Venture course.  If you have any questions\, you can contact our office at (803)545-3950 or send an email to OBO@columbiasc.gov.\nFastTrac Growth Venture is a course designed to support the entrepreneur seeking to take their existing business to a higher level. This program assists entrepreneurs in analyzing their current business condition to identify the best opportunities for growth. Budgeting\, sales strategies\, management team roles\, operational systems and business plan implementation are key areas of emphasis. The course also facilitates networking between entrepreneurs and experienced professionals. \nThis training is designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with more in-depth business skills to grow their business successfully.  2025 is the 22nd year of the collaborative partnership between the City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities and Midlands Technical College in providing the FastTrac Growth Venture training to local business owners. \nTo be eligible to participate in the FastTrac Growth Venture course\, participants must: \n\nHave a small business located in Calhoun\, Fairfield\, Kershaw\, Lexington\, Newberry\, Orangeburg\, Richland\, or Saluda counties.\nHave a business plan or must be in operations for more than five (5) years.\n\nBe one of the lucky few selected for this course and join the many who have successfully risen to the challenge.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/fasttrac-growth-venture-6/2025-04-01/
LOCATION:Midlands Technical College Northeast Campus\, 151 Powell Road\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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UID:10003908-1743246000-1743253200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Father's Rights Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/fathers-rights-workshop/
LOCATION:Greenview Park\, 6700 David Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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UID:10003821-1743242400-1743249600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/tai-chi-4/
LOCATION:Riverfront Park South\, 312 Laurel Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T110000
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UID:10003817-1743159600-1743174000@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Food Truck Friday!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”777840″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Each Friday from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm\, join us in the REI Co-op parking lot on Bull Street to enjoy lunch from a variety of food trucks! \nCheck out the line up for February’s food trucks: \nMarch 7\, 2025: \n\n\nLunch Box\nMamas Taste of the World\nMoma Kno’z Butter Bites\nWise’s Fish & Fries\n\nMarch 14\, 2025: \n\nBrown Bag Deli\nDiamond’s Smokehouse BBQ\nFishers of Men\nKurt’s Kitchen\n\n\nMarch 21\, 2025: The Blood Connection Mobile Blood Drive Unit will be parked alongside the food trucks\, so come out\, grab lunch\, and give blood to help save a life! \n\nFresh Pours & Mo’\nSmoke It Up\nSnacks & Things\nTacos Oink Oink\n\nMarch 28\, 2025: \n\nDiamond’s Smokehouse BBQ\nKurt’s Kitchen\nLunch Box\nPurposely Made Sweets\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/food-truck-friday-29/2025-03-28/
LOCATION:2300 Bull Street (REI Co-op parking lot at BullStreet\, corner of Bull and Colonial)\, 2300 Bull Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T200000
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UID:10003430-1743098400-1743105600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nThe Office of Business Opportunities is no longer accepting applications for the 2025 NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course.  If you have any questions\, feel free to contact our office at (803) 545-3950 or send an email to OBO@columbiasc.gov.\nNxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs Course \nThe NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course is training that prepares entrepreneurs to compete\, win\, and survive in the market place. It is designed for businesses with less than five employees. Participants learn how to choose a business idea\, develop a business plan\, develop a marketing plan\, understand market analyses\, explore financing options\, assess risk management\, develop a customer’s service philosophy\, as well as other relevant entrepreneurial skills. \nTo be eligible to participate in the NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course\, participants: \n\nCan reside or have their small business located in Calhoun\, Fairfield\, Kershaw\, Lexington\, Newberry\, Orangeburg\, Richland\, or Saluda counties.\nIn the process of starting a small business or have been in operations for two (2) years or less.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/nxlevel-for-micro-entrpreneurs-2/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Busby Community Center\, 1735 Busby St\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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