Press Releases

WHO: Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer WHAT: For over 20 years, the Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer has been proud to partner with this community to raise awareness in the…

WHO: City of Columbia Parks and Recreation WHAT: The Akwaaba festival is a joyful gathering that honors the unity and diversity of African communities, offering a space where people of…

WHO: City of Columbia Parks and Recreation, Revolution Red WHAT: Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Revolution Red, is hosting the Color Pajama Party for teen girls on October 12…

The City of Columbia’s Arts, Historic Preservation and Philanthropy Committee met on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, to review the first public art project to be presented to the committee, since…

PARK(ing) Day is an annual open-source global event where citizens, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spaces into “PARK(ing)” spaces: temporary public places. The mission of PARK(ing) Day…

Who: District II Councilman Edward McDowell Jr., Columbia Economic Development staff, the Congaree Vista Guild and staff from Dulce Bakery. What: The City of Columbia cuts the ribbon for a…

Mayor Rickenmann invites the community to join him on his Town Hall Tour across the City of Columbia, where he will share the State of the City of Columbia. Alongside…

Who: District II Councilman Edward McDowell Jr., Columbia Economic Development staff, the Congaree Vista Guild and staff from Dulce Bakery. What: The City of Columbia cuts the ribbon for a…

WHO: The City of Columbia Public Relations, Media, and Marketing Department is collaborating with Sistercare for the second annual toiletry drive. Sistercare is a nonprofit organization that helps victims and…

Who: City of Columbia Forestry and Beautification Department What: The Treasured Trees Program seeks to document and recognize trees that have significant value to the Midlands Area and to promote…