City of Columbia, Columbia SC

City Council Budget Workshop
2023-05-02 14:30 (America/New_York) | City Hall, Second Floor, Mayor’s Conference Room, 1737 Main Street, Columbia, SC, 29201, United States
City Council
Budget Workshop
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 2:30 PM
1737 Main Street – 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29201
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Bike Month Proclamation Presentation
2023-05-02 16:00 | City Hall, Council Chambers, 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC, 29201, United States

Council Meeting
2023-05-02 16:00 | City Hall, 1737 Main Street, Columbia, SC, 29201, United States

Proclamation and Mabel Payne Award
2023-05-02 16:00 - 17:00 | City Hall, Council Chambers, 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC, 29201, United States
Join Columbia City Council as they officially declare May as Historic Preservation Month! The proclamation will be followed
by announcement of Preservation Month activities and the presentation of this year’s Mable Payne Award.

Love Your Neighborhood Video Series
2023-05-03 | SC
Check out the Preservation Playlist on the City’s YouTube
for a weekly video that highlights architecture, community,
history, and local businesses in Columbia’s local and
National Register historic districts and designated buildings.

National Bike and Roll to School Day
2023-05-03 | SC
Timing Varies
Join a local event or sign up to organize one at your school- find out more at walkbiketoschool.org

Cola Women Cyclists Ride
2023-05-03 06:30 | Cola Town Bike Collective, 711 Elmwood Avenue
Meet at 6:30PM and ride at 6:45PM for a 10-12 mile, no-drop monthly social ride for femme/trans/women/nonbinary riders. The ride stops at Rita’s Italian Ice near the end! Meet at Cola Town Bike Collective (711 Elmwood Ave.).

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Dedicated Senior Medical Center
2023-05-03 09:00 | 5900 North Main Street, 5900 North Main Street
WHO: City Council members, Office of Business Opportunities staff, City Officials, Dedicated Senior Medical Center owner and staff.
WHAT: The City of Columbia will be hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Dedicated Senior Medical Center Columbia
WHEN: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 9 a.m.
WHERE: 5900 N. Main Street Columbia, SC 29203

Tri-City Cyclers Road Ride
2023-05-04 | Irmo Outspokin’ Bicycles, 7601 St. Andrews Road
Meet at 6:15pm. B-/C+ pace, 18-22 miles, departs from Irmo Outspokin’ Bicycles, 7601 St. Andrews Rd. This ride is a no-drop, but riders should be able to maintain a 15-17 mph pace. Helmets required, front and rear lights strongly recommended.

Midlands SORBA Trail Ride
2023-05-04 | Harbison State Forest
Meet at 6:15 Harbison State Forest. See Midlands SORBA Facebook page for more info, and sign the e-waiver first: bit.ly/SORBA-waiver

Tri-City Cyclers Road Ride
2023-05-04, 2023-05-09 | 724 Knox Abbott Drive
Tuesdays and Thursdays. Meet at 6:15. All levels and abilities; no drop options. Meet at Cayce Farm Bureau back lot (724 Knox Abbot Dr). Helmets required, front and rear lights strongly recommended.

Board of Zoning Appeals (BoZA) Meeting
2023-05-04 16:00 | City Hall, Council Chambers, 1737 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Columbia, SC, 29201, United States
Regularly scheduled Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting. Application deadline for this meeting is April 7, 2023. For more information, call 803-545-3333 or visit the BoZA page for agendas, approved minutes, a printable calendar, and more.
https://planninganddevelopment.columbiasc.gov/board-of-zoning-appeals/

Outspokin’ Thirsty Thursday Ride
2023-05-04 19:00 | Outspokin’ Bicycles, 3223 Devine Street
12-15 miles, city/neighborhoods, no drop ride. Helmets & lights required. Meet at Outspokin’ Bicycles, 3223 Devine.

Annual Small Business Week Conference
2023-05-05 09:00 - 15:30 | Medallion Conference Center, 7309 Garners Ferry Rd
WHO: City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities
WHAT: City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities to host the 10th Annual Small Business Week Conference for Building Bridges to New Opportunities and Innovation. Motivational Speaker and Author, Chris Singleton will be the keynote speaker. There will be informative breakout sessions tailored to growing and sustaining your small business. Also, the U.S. Small Business Administration will have an awards ceremony and matchmaking sessions for small businesses. Click the Eventbrite link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/city-of-columbias-10th-annual-small-business-week-conference-tickets-588586115917
WHEN: Friday, May 5, 2023 from 9:00 a.m – 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: Medallion Conference Center, 7309 Garners Ferry Road

Food Truck Fridays
2023-05-05 11:00 - 15:00 | REI Co-op Parking Lot, 2300 Bull Street, Columbia, SC, 29201, United States
The City of Columbia continues the exciting initiative Food Truck Fridays through the month of May. There will be new food vendors and the food trucks will operate from one location.
The City of Columbia Food Truck Fridays initiative features delicious food as a way to highlight various types of cuisines, which can be enjoyed in our city while connecting with each other over great food. The public can visit the food trucks from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at 2300 Bull Street. Please find below the schedule for Food Truck Fridays for the month of May:
Please see the dates below for Food Truck Fridays for the month of May.
Location: 2300 BULL STREET (REI Co-op parking lot at Bull Street, corner of Bull and Colonial)
May 5
Carol’s Finest Foods
Heaven’s Cuisine
Yummiez
May 12
Just Jonesin’
Luna’s Grill
The Sports Dawg
May 19
Carol’s Finest Foods
Luna’s Grill
Yummiez
May 26
Carol’s Finest Foods
The Sports Dawg
Yummiez

Cycle Center Beer Ride
2023-05-05 18:30 | Cycle Center
Meet at Cycle Center for a social 18-ish mile road ride through Columbia & Forest Acres

Tour de Taco Ride
2023-05-05 18:30 | Cycle Center
Meet at Cycle Center for a modified (shortened) Friday ride, with tacos and beer afterwards.

Dialed Bicycles All-Terrain Ride
2023-05-06 | SC
Usually Saturday evenings. Follow Dialed Bicycles on Instagram or call the shop at (803) 445-1242 for details. All-terrain bikes are a plus, and rides generally include some gravel.

Public Works Compost Giveaway
2023-05-06 08:00 - 12:00 | 123 Humane Lane, 123 Humane Lane
Public Works is hosting a free compost giveaway. The compost site is at 123 Humane Ln. On May 6 and 13, the resident-only event will begin at 8 a.m. and end at 12 p.m. This free event is for residents only. Public Works will assist with loading material onto the vehicles residents choose to bring.
Who: Public Works Solid Waste Division
What: Compost giveaway
When: May 6 & May 13, 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where: 123 Humane Ln.

All-Star Baseball Field Ribbon Cutting
2023-05-06 10:00 | 3920 Lester Drive, 3920 Lester Drive
WHO: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Mayor Pro Tem Edward McDowell, Jr., City Council Members, City Parks and Recreation Official, Columbia Police Dept., Serve & Connect Reps
WHAT: The City of Columbia will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new restroom facility at All-Star Baseball Field. Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony, a community kickball game will be held as a family friendly activity. Members of the Columbia Police Department, Parks and Recreation staff and representatives from Serve and Connect will participate, along with community members and local youth.
WHEN: Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: All-Star Baseball Field, 3920 Lester Drive, Columbia, SC 292023

Modern Architecture Tour
2023-05-06 14:00 - 16:00 | SC
Join MidModSC for a guided walking tour of the University of South Carolina campus’s Modernist gems including the Thomas Cooper Library and Capstone House. Registration required. https://bit.ly/USC-midmodtour

National Ride a Bike Day
2023-05-07 | SC
Take a pic for social media
and use #bikeday and #wearecolumbia

Cycle Center Group Ride
2023-05-07 11:00 | Cycle Center
Meet at Cycle Center for a 22 mile road ride with loops into Cayce & West Columbia

Midlands SORBA Trail Ride
2023-05-07 15:30 | SC
Harbison State Forest. See Midlands SORBA Facebook page for more info, and sign the e-waiver first: bit.ly/SORBA-waiver

Be Kind to Animals Week
2023-05-08 - 2023-05-13 | Columbia Animal Services, 127 Humane Lane, Columbia, SC, 29209, United States

Columbia BPAC Meeting
2023-05-08 16:30 - 17:30 | Richland Library Main, 1431 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC, 29201, United States
Richland Library Main, Room M
bit.ly/ColaBPAC

Rosewood Ride
2023-05-08 18:00 | Rosewood Park
Meet at Rosewood Park for a five-mile family friendly casual ride around the neighborhood.

Street Meat Tuesday Rides
2023-05-09 | Cola Town Bike Collective, 711 Elmwood Avenue
Meet at 6:45PM. Ride starts at 7PM. 8-15 miles, all genders, no-drop city/neighborhood ride. Lights and helmets required. Meet at Cola Town Bike Collective (711 Elmwood Ave.).

Tri-City Cyclers Urban Assault Ride
2023-05-09 | SC
Meet at 6:15. A no-drop, more social ride that covers a variety of terrain, generally 18-22 miles. Meet at Cayce Farm Bureau back lot (724 Knox Abbot Dr). Helmets required, front and rear lights strongly recommended.
