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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting for PowerHouse Cycle and Fitness
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”]WHO: City of Columbia Economic Development\, Mayor Daniel Rickenmann and City Councilwoman Aditi Bussells \nWHAT: PowerHouse Cycle and Fitness will be hosting their upcoming grand opening on Saturday\, March 1 at 10:00 a.m. at their new location at 2418 Devine Street. They will be hosting a morning of fitness\, fun\, and community\, with free classes\, local vendors\, food\, drinks\, and music. PowerHouse is founded by a woman who knows what it takes to overcome obstacles and build something meaningful\, and the business reflects the values of resilience\, empowerment\, and inclusion. \nAt PowerHouse Cycle and HIIT\, their story is rooted in a passion for fitness and community. Founded with the vision of creating a personal training studio that emphasizes both physical transformation and emotional connection\, they cater to a diverse range of fitness enthusiasts. Their unique approach combines HIIT circuit training\, strength training classes\, and an energizing cycling studio to inspire their members.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/ribbon-cutting-for-powerhouse-cycle-and-fitness/
LOCATION:2418 Devine Street\, 2418 Devine Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29205\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/tai-chi-2/
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:20250228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T150000
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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: \nFebruary 7\, 2025: \n\n\nDiamond’s Smokehouse\nLuna’s Grill\nMamas Taste of the World\nMoma Kno’z Butter Bitez\n\nFebruary 14\, 2025: \n\nBrown Bag Deli\nPurposely Made Sweets\nSmok’in Pot\nTacos Oink Oink\n\n\nFebruary 21\, 2025: \n\nBessie’s Bites & Sweet Delights\nLa Dolce Vita Pizza\nSmoke it Up\n\nFebruary 28\, 2025: \n\nFishers of Men\nSmok’in Pot\nTacos Oink Oink\nSmoke It Up\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”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/food-truck-friday-28/2025-02-28/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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UID:10003421-1740738600-1740744000@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Governor's Juvenile Justice Advisory Council Quarterly Meeting
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/governors-juvenile-justice-advisory-council-quarterly-meeting/
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
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SUMMARY:Mayor's Coffee with the Press
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 Rickenmann will hold an informal coffee with the press the last Wednesday morning of every month. These will be informal coffee talks where representatives from all press outlets are invited to come for an update from him and to ask questions. The sessions will be held in the Mayor’s Conference Room at City Hall\, 1737 Main Street. Each session will be scheduled for approximately 45 minutes.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/mayors-coffee-with-the-press-2/2025-02-26/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Second Floor\, Mayor’s Conference Room\, 1737 Main Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T210000
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UID:10003483-1740506400-1740517200@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-6/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:Midlands Technical College Northeast Campus\, 151 Powell Road\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T140000
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UID:10003809-1740319200-1740322800@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Coffee Conversations at All Good Books with EveryLibrarySC
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 EveryLibrarySC at All Good Books in Columbia\, SC\, for an engaging discussion on policy\, education\, and the importance of public funding in ensuring access to libraries. We are honored to welcome Valerie Byrd for as our guest moderator. \n  \nRSVP here: Coffee Conversations Event at All Good Books[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/coffee-conversations-at-all-good-books-with-everylibrarysc/
LOCATION:All Good Books\, 734 Harden St\, Columbia\, SC\, 29212\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250212T150158Z
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UID:10003799-1740315600-1740330000@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:2025 Empowerment for Peace Walk
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 Peace Walk is the fifth annual community-led empowerment walk. This free event is a collective effort of North Columbia residents\, supporters\, community partners and law enforcement partners since 2020. This walk is the organization’s united stand against gun violence and celebrates youth\, youth empowerment\, community and peace for all. The Peace Walk is about affirming life\, honoring loved ones taken by gun violence\, celebrating the youth and taking a collective stand for peace. \nSchedule: \nSign In for Peace: 1 p.m.\nOpening Ceremony: 2 p.m.\nWalk Route: Earlewood Park to Hyatt Park\nPeace Rally at Hyatt Park: 4 p.m.[/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=”777671″ 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/2025-empowerment-for-peace-walk/
LOCATION:Earlewood Park\, 1113 Recreation Drive\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T142548Z
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SUMMARY:Grand Finale Black History Parade & Festival
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 us for the Grand Finale Black History Parade & Festival! We will be celebrating our 20th year with Actress & Comedienne Annie McKnight\, and the Grand Marshal 2025 will be the Honorable Senator Maggie Glover. \nThe Black History Parade will begin at Hampton & Harden St\, and the Festival will take place at MLK Park\, 2300 Greene St. Columbia SC. \nThis year marks the GRAND FINALE of our beloved 20-year tradition\, the Statewide Black History Parade and Festival! This milestone event will be a powerful and unforgettable celebration\, filled with vibrant displays of African American heritage and contributions\, both past and present. \nAs we culminate two decades of honoring Black history and community unity\, the 2025 parade npromises to be our most dynamic gathering yet\, featuring extraordinary floats\, historical portrayals\, cultural performances\, and a diverse array of community participants from across the state. This Grand Finale will showcase our collective journey\, celebrating our shared progress while inspiring everyone to stay active and engaged in shaping our future. \nFor questions call (803) 361-5470 or email fundsinc@fundsinc1.org[/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=”777699″ 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/grand-finale-black-history-parade-festival/
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Park\, 2300 Greene Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29205\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events,Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250128T151514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T151514Z
UID:10003393-1740222000-1740229200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Black History Celebration
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/black-history-celebration/
LOCATION:Greenview Park\, 6700 David Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T120000
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UID:10003316-1740218400-1740225600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:P.E.A.C.E. Artistic Expressions
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/p-e-a-c-e-artistic-expressions/
LOCATION:Hyatt Park\, 950 Jackson Avenue\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T150000
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CREATED:20250130T162731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T164950Z
UID:10003744-1740135600-1740150000@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: \nFebruary 7\, 2025: \n\n\nDiamond’s Smokehouse\nLuna’s Grill\nMamas Taste of the World\nMoma Kno’z Butter Bitez\n\nFebruary 14\, 2025: \n\nBrown Bag Deli\nPurposely Made Sweets\nSmok’in Pot\nTacos Oink Oink\n\n\nFebruary 21\, 2025: \n\nBessie’s Bites & Sweet Delights\nLa Dolce Vita Pizza\nSmoke it Up\n\nFebruary 28\, 2025: \n\nFishers of Men\nSmok’in Pot\nTacos Oink Oink\nSmoke It Up\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”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/food-truck-friday-28/2025-02-21/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250128T190541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T190541Z
UID:10003396-1740074400-1740081600@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 20\, 2025 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. \nTopics of Discussion will include: \n\nHow to purchase a house on a budget\nUnderstanding home mortgage process budgeting\nHousing loan programs\n\nRegister for the event here: 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-2/
LOCATION:Hampton Park Community Center\, 1117 Brandon Ave\, Columbia\, 29209\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20241211T213438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T173635Z
UID:10002567-1740067200-1740074400@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Design/Development Review Commission (D/DRC) Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regularly scheduled Design/Development Review Commission Meeting. Application deadline for this meeting is January 17\, 2025. For more information\, call 803-545-3222 or visit the D/DRC page for agendas\, approved minutes\, a printable calendar\, and more.
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/design-development-review-commission-d-drc-meeting-27/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Council Chambers\, 1737 Main Street\, 3rd Floor\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:DDRC,Public Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250211T150139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T150231Z
UID:10003803-1739988000-1739995200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:City Funding for Non-Profit Events Seminar
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 Non-Profit Events Seminar hosted by the City of Columbia will help event managers learn about funding programs through the City of Columbia and identifying information that sponsors need to increase the probability of funding. \nThe seminar will be taught by Harold Reaves\, City of Columbia Special Events Coordinator\, Laura S. Truell\, Instructor of Sport and Entertainment Management at USC\, and Tina Saxon\, Grants Coordinator for the City of Columbia. \nClick here to reister! \nThis is the second workshop within a series of workshops designed to assist and prepare event managers with planning\, producing\, and administering their events. Topical areas for this series will include Event Management 101\, Staffing\, Risk Management/Liability\, Insurance\, and Potential Sponsorship/Funding.[/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=”777627″ 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/city-funding-for-non-profit-events-seminar-2/
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:20250219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250128T150607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T150607Z
UID:10003388-1739959200-1739966400@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/lunch-and-learn/
LOCATION:Busby Community Center\, 1735 Busby St\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T210000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250130T152347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T191556Z
UID:10003482-1739901600-1739912400@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-6/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:Midlands Technical College Northeast Campus\, 151 Powell Road\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T193000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250130T144656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T144656Z
UID:10003420-1739815200-1739820600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Belmont Community Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/belmont-community-meeting/
LOCATION:Gable Oaks Community Resource Center\, 901 Colleton St\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T123000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250130T144353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T144353Z
UID:10003419-1739790000-1739795400@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Youth Service Providers Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/youth-service-providers-meet-up/
LOCATION:columbia police\, 5471 Leesburg Rd\, Eastover\, SC\, 29044\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250123T161037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T161037Z
UID:10003315-1739786400-1739804400@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Columbia Talent Retention Fair
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 us for an energetic hiring event designed for job seekers aged 18 and older—especially college students looking for entry-level positions\, internships\, and seasonal opportunities. Meet recruiters from a variety of industries looking for fresh talent like you. Explore new opportunities and discover roles that match your skills and goals. Build connections that could shape your future career. Whether you’re starting your job search\, exploring career paths\, or just curious about what’s out there\, this event is your gateway to success![/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=”777168″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”center” img_link_large=”yes” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” screen_reader_text=”Flyer for Columbia Talent Retention Fair”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/columbia-talent-retention-fair/
LOCATION:Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center\, 1101 Lincoln St\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250128T150458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T150458Z
UID:10003387-1739721600-1739728800@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Black History Heritage Ball
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/black-history-heritage-ball/
LOCATION:Hyatt Park\, 950 Jackson Avenue\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T130000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250128T150946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T150946Z
UID:10003390-1739707200-1739710800@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Walks
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/winter-wonderland-walks-3/
LOCATION:Saluda Riverwalk\, 650 Candi Lane\, Columbia\, SC\, 29210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250130T162731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T164950Z
UID:10003743-1739530800-1739545200@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: \nFebruary 7\, 2025: \n\n\nDiamond’s Smokehouse\nLuna’s Grill\nMamas Taste of the World\nMoma Kno’z Butter Bitez\n\nFebruary 14\, 2025: \n\nBrown Bag Deli\nPurposely Made Sweets\nSmok’in Pot\nTacos Oink Oink\n\n\nFebruary 21\, 2025: \n\nBessie’s Bites & Sweet Delights\nLa Dolce Vita Pizza\nSmoke it Up\n\nFebruary 28\, 2025: \n\nFishers of Men\nSmok’in Pot\nTacos Oink Oink\nSmoke It Up\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”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/food-truck-friday-28/2025-02-14/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T180000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20231229T165532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T173642Z
UID:10002692-1739462400-1739469600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Planning Commission (PC)
DESCRIPTION:Regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting.  Application deadline for this meeting is January 13\,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-14/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Council Chambers\, 1737 Main Street\, 3rd Floor\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:PC,Public Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T230000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250130T144038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T144038Z
UID:10003418-1739433600-1739487600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Reading Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/reading-day/
LOCATION:Perry Middle School\, 2600 Barhamville Rd\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250204T202009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T202009Z
UID:10003801-1739300400-1739307600@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:"Respect is the Rule!":  ONSE at Eau Claire High School Basketball Game
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”]February is designated as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month\, so for the second year in a row the City of Columbia Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) is working with the Richland One Office of Dropout Prevention and Mentoring Services to spread the message that “Respect is the Rule!” \nAs part of this campaign\, the ONSE will be present at several Richland One events\, including upcoming basketball games at Dreher High School on Friday\, February 7\, at 7:00 PM and Eau Claire High School’s basketball game on Tuesday\, February 11\, at 7:00 PM. \nWhile onsite at the schools\, the ONSE staff will provide resources for youth and their families regarding violence prevention\, share guidance on recognizing unhealthy relationship behaviors\, in addition to accessing support services.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/respect-is-the-rule-onse-at-eau-claire-high-school-basketball-game/
LOCATION:Eau Claire High School\, 4800 Monticello Rd\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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UID:10003481-1739296800-1739307600@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-6/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:Midlands Technical College Northeast Campus\, 151 Powell Road\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T151152Z
UID:10003391-1739023200-1739026800@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Columbia Canal: Then and Now
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/columbia-canal-then-and-now/
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:20250208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
CREATED:20250129T155423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T144302Z
UID:10003412-1739012400-1739023200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Jump Start Your Heart Day Party
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”]February is National Heart Month and in conjunction with the Go Red movement\, which encourages awareness of heart disease and heart health\, the City of Columbia will hold the second annual  “Jump Start your Heart” Day Party”\, Saturday\, February 8 from 11am-2pm\, at the Drew Wellness Center. \nThe “Jump Start Your Heart” Day Party will feature a variety of FREE activities including health screenings\, massages\, giveaways\, health related exhibitors\, workouts and more! \n\n11:15 AM: Yoga\n11:45 AM: PVOLVE Workout\n12:15 PM: Vendors/Games\n12:30 PM: Zumba\n1:00 PM: Jamie Scott Fitness\n1:30 PM: HIIT Workout\n1:45 PM: Explore Vendors\n\nThe exhibitors will be open for the entire duration of the event for individuals who just want to drop in and get educational/health related information and materials. \nThere is no cost to participate\, but registration is encouraged. \nPlease register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1205583285059?aff=oddtdtcreator[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/jump-start-your-heart-day-party-2/
LOCATION:Charles Drew Wellness Center\, 2101 Walker Solomon Way\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260621T152705
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T214331Z
UID:10003399-1739008800-1739023200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Pro Bono Legal Clinic - Free Legal Help for You
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 Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office\, the Richland County Public Defender’s Office\, and the Rainy Day Fund are hosting a free Pro Bono legal Clinic on February 7\, 9:00am – 6:00pm and February 8\, 10:00am-2:00pm. \nJoin these clinics to help remove your barriers to housing and employment by talking to a lawyer about your driving or criminal record. \n\nDriver’s License: Reinstatement Clinic\n\nAddress unpaid traffic ticket suspensions over two years old. Excludes DUI and DUAC cases. Attendance is not required.\n\n\nBench Warrant: Resolution Clinic\n\nAttend to non-violent general sessions bench warrants over two years old. Excludes magistrate court and summary BWFTA cases.\n\n\nAdditional Services:\n\nExpungement Information Table\n\n\n\nSign up here: February 2025 Clinic Sign Up (jotform.com) \nFor questions please contact (803) 250-1772 or email clinics@rainydayfund.us[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/pro-bono-legal-clinic-free-legal-help-for-you-3/
LOCATION:Benedict College Business Development Center\, 2601 Read St\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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