Thursday March 31, 2016 - Wednesday April 6, 2016 HAPPY 1ST BIRTHDAY | KAMINSKY'S DESSERT CAFE Today Thursday, March 31, 2016 Stop into Kaminsky's
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HAPPY 1ST BIRTHDAY | KAMINSKY'S DESSERT CAFE
Today Thursday, March 31, 2016
Stop into Kaminsky's on Gervais Street today and celebrate with them! You'll enjoy $1 Birthday Cake Shots (yay!), $1 off all desserts and milkshakes and more! Check out Kaminsky's gorgeous new website here!
Tartan Day South
Thursday March 31 - Sunday April 3, 2016
The 6th Annual Tartan Day South event is a four day celebration of Celtic heritage in our area. The festival is an array of unique sports, music, foods, and exhibitions. The event is one of a kind in the midlands. More here. |
Capital City Shag Extravaganza
Friday-Saturday April 1-2, 2016
A huge shag event with many activities such as learning the Shag dance, a "dancing for dollars" shag team event, and a buffet of food. Click here for event flyer and registration info.
Aiken Civic Ballet presents Alladin
Friday April 1 - Saturday April 2, 2016
Come to Aiken to experience this classic tale come to life through the beauty and amazing storytelling of ballet. Ticket info here.
Mustang and Ford Car Show
Saturday April 2, 2016
A free event featuring Mustang and other Ford-made cars from different eras. Location: Jim Hudson Ford in Lexington. Click herefor show info.
It's All About Herbs Festival
Saturday April 2, 2016 9am - 3pm
Plant sale, silent auction, bake sale, food concessions, vendor and artisan tables featuring herbal, garden, food and craft items. Now in its 5th year! Held on the grounds of the Lexington County Museum. Park in St. Stephens Lutheran Church and ride to the festival on the free shuttle.Visit the Facebook page for info.
Carolina Cup | Camden
April 2, 2016
Don your favorite Lily Pulitzer dress and hat or pastel bow tie and suspenders and head to Springdale Race Course for this quintessential Spring event. It's all about the tailgating! More info here. |
CLIMB THE CLAY 8K
Saturday April 2, 2016
Time to get out of the house and run with friends! An 8K run on the trails in Saluda Shoals Park. This event is a part of the Columbia Running Club's Tour de Columbia Series. Details here. |
Columbia Gun and Knife Show | State Fairgrounds
Saturday April 2 - Sunday April 3, 2016
Offers a wide variety of firearms and related equipment for shooters, collectors, Civil War & Militaria enthusiasts.Info here.
Columbia Open Studio Tours
Saturday April 2 - Sunday April 3, 2016
Columbia Open Studios is a self-guided, weekend-long, free tour of artists’ studios. Printable map and info here.
History Day | SC State Museum
Saturday April 2, 2016
The SC State Museum has an exciting day planned to help guests learn about many facets of Native American culture in our state. You'll hear about archaeological work in progress, Native American foods, live performances by the Edisto River Drummers, meet Native American potters, basket weavers and beaders, and much more. Click here for details. |
POP UP PERFORMANCES | SALUDA SHOALS PARK
Sunday April 3, 2016
There are so many reasons to visit Saluda Shoals Park this Spring... the trails that wind through the woods and along the Saluda River, wonderful spots for picnics, a great playground for the wee ones... and NOW on most Sunday afternoons in April and May, park guests will be treated to surprise pop-up musical performances! Bring a chair or blanket. More info here. |
NOW AT THE CONFEDERATE RELIC ROOM & MILITARY MUSEUM
Now - May 28, 2016
“Paths of Destruction” focuses on the Sherman's March’s impact on the people of South Carolina and its significance in the development of the concept of total war and the ethics involved by examining multiple aspects of the campaign. Artifacts include Union and Confederate weapons and accoutrements, ammunition, POW pieces, uniforms, excavated relics from locations along Sherman’s path, and flags. Highlights of the exhibit are a life-size diorama depicting Columbia in flames, audio segments of first-person accounts during the campaign, and a pre-and-post burned Columbia interactive map. More here. |
Men are from Mars Women are from Venus | Comedy at the Newberry Opera House
Tuesday April 5, 2016 3pm and 8pm
This hysterical 90-minute show will have couples elbowing each other all evening as they see themselves on stage. Presented via different vignettes, topics will cover everything from dating to marriage to the bedroom! When Mars and Venus collide, the adventures are earth-shatteringly hysterical! Tickets here. |
MUSIC!
Old Mill Brewpub Located in the Old Mill in Lexington
Friday April 1 - Jesse Moore
Saturday April 2 - Touch of April
They also have team Bingo EVERY Wednesday & Open Mic Night EVERY Thursday!
Tombo Grille Located in the heart of Forest Acres.
Saturday April 2, 2016 -Jen, Dave, Worth
(Come for the music, a CAB Burger and a Beer for 9 Bucks!) More Info Here.
Pearlz Upstairz Lounge Live music in the Vista.
Thursday March 31, 2016 - Mark Rapp
Friday April 1, 2016 - Robert Gardiner
Saturday April 2, 2016 - After 10
Gervais & Vine Located in the Vista.
Walter Finley will be playing at EVERY Monday from 6:00-9:00pm. They also host weekly Wednesday Wine Tastings from 5:30-7:30 with a cheese plate & 4 wines to try for only $8! |
New Brookland Tavern
Thursday March 31, 2016 - Abacus | Bardus | Hollowborn | Republican Marriage
Friday April 1, 2016 - Gruzer | The Medusa | Thieving Coyote | The Asound
Saturday April 2, 2016 - The Voydd presents: Come Get Lo$T
w/: $pidey | Daewoo | V.Aura | Wally Fattz | Goose Rage | Fresh Demarco
Sunday April 3, 2016 - Burnt Books | WVRM | Those Lavender Whales
Wednesday April 5, 2016 - Slow Runner |
Frances Cone | Infinitikiss
Music Farm
Saturday April 2, 2016 - Freeway Music Festival Featuring: G. Love & Special Sauce
Bill's Music Shop & Pickin' Parlor
Friday April 1, 2016 - Edgar Loudermilk & Band (Some of the USA's BEST Bluegrass!)
Saturday April 2, 2016 - Live Music & Dancing Saturday with Sherry Cafaro |
FESTIVAL ON THE AVENUE | SUMTER
Friday April 7 - Sunday April 9, 2016
Everyone's invited to this Sumter, SC festival that celebrates the South Sumter Community through performances and events reflecting both traditional African and African-American art forms. There are a wide range of performances including gospel, jazz, reggae, rap music, dance, drum lines as well as storytelling, visual arts, crafts, chalk-art competitions, discussion groups, poetry, food vendors, and other street-side fun. You'll have a great time! More info here. |
THE SENSUOUS SENATOR CHAPIN THEATRE COMPANY
April 8-10,14-17, 2016
Senator Douglas is running for President on a "morality" platform, but when his wife Lois leaves to attend a conference in Chicago he does not hesitate to invite Veronica, his secretary and lover, over. Finding her unavailable, he has an escort agency send voluptuous Fiona. All seems well until his elderly Congressional colleague and neighbor locks himself out and asks to spend the night. Come out to see how the rest of Senator Douglas' night turns out. Get Tickets Here. |
DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS FROZEN
April 13 - 17, 2016
The Academy Award® winning tale will be told live for the first time in this production, capturing the dynamic of two royal sisters, Anna and Elsa. Anna, a girl with an extraordinary heart, embarks on an epic journey to find her sister, the magical Elsa, who is determined to remain secluded as she finally feels free to test the limits of her powers. Ticket Info Here. |
SPRING YARD SALE | TRI-CITY LEISURE CENTER
April 9, 2016
Come out to the Tri-City Leisure Center and take a hunt for unique items and treasure during this Spring yard sale. Admission to the event is free and begins at 7am. Be sure to get there early to get a fresh look at what they have to offer. For more information call the Tri-City Leisure Center at: (803) 939-9309 |
MIDLANDS PLANT & FLOWER FESTIVAL
Thursday April 14 - Saturday April 15, 2016
Head to the SC State Farmers Market to pick up all the colorful spring flowers and plants for your landscape! Lawn and garden art and furniture as well. Visit with the Master Gardeners, satisfy your appetite with yummy treats from a variety of food vendors, and pick up some SC Certified products for your home and garden. Parking $2.
SC State Farmers Market 3483 Charleston Highway West Columbia
803-737-4664 |
10TH ANNUAL PORK IN THE PARK | NEWBERRY
April 16, 2016
The 2016 Pork in the Park Barbeque Competition will take place in downtown Newberry on Saturday April 16th from 11am-3:30pm. This annual event will feature mouth-watering BBQ from across the southeast, and this year you'll have a chance to buy sampling tickets to taste our competitors best! We will be hosting live bluegrass music for you to enjoy as you take a seat in Memorial Park to feast on the great food. Kids inflatables and activities will be available as well. Bring your family out to feast on some of the best barbecue in the South! More Info Here. |
US QUIDDITCH 9 | SALUDA SHOALS PARK
Saturday April 16 - Sunday April 17, 2016
The top 60 quidditch teams from around the country will descend on Columbia, South Carolina to determine the sport's national champion. After a decade of quidditch, will an old powerhouse come out on top, or will a new team surge to the title? Come out to the new Palmetto Health Fields Saluda Shoals E and witness over 1,200 uniformed, broom-riding athletes playing a gender integrated, full-contact sport. Experience live bands, exciting sideshows, costumes, and more. Hear live commentary from experienced quidditch commentators -- and improv comedians! Shop for a wide variety of magical and sporting gear, including wands, brooms, robes, and scarves. Ticket info here. |
COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL | STATE FAIRGROUNDS
April 16 & 17, 2016
The Columbia International Festival showcases the music, culture, food and performing arts of the various cultures, nationalities, races and language groups represented in South Carolina. The event brings all of the area’s international communities together to build better community/race relations between various ethnic/cultural/language groups and with the South Carolina community at large. More Info Here. |
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