- TripBuzz found 38 things to do with kids in or near Columbia, South Carolina, including 14 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Irmo, West Columbia and Winnsboro.
- From EdVenture to Carolina Stadium, the Columbia area offers 35 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Sports Stadiums (Professional) and Military Museums.
- Columbia is the capital of South Carolina and the largest city in the state with a population of nearly 130,000 people. Columbia is home to the University of South Carolina and is situated at the confluence of the Saluda and Broad Rivers. Some events include community parades, fireworks, and a cornbread festival.
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Customers get to enjoy Tex-Mex that is prepared daily and made with fresh ingredients
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Every night is date night at Frankie's Fun Park in Columbia. The park features thousands of square feet of entertainment, including Go-Karts, bumper boats, mini golf, laser tag, slides, and more for hours of family friendly fun.
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301 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201
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The SC Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum is a historical museum dedicated to collecting and preserving the military history of South Carolina. Visitors will find both permanent and temporary exhibits, with guided tours available on request.
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5605 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212
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From wooden boardwalks to water playgrounds, The River Center At Saluda Shoals Park offers visitors a riverfront park with swimming and hiking areas. The park features large, covered picnic areas with dozens of picnic tables and grills.
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At the heart of Columbia, South Carolina sits Finlay Park, a huge verdant expanse that hosts most of the city's fairs, festivals and other large-scale outdoor gatherings. The park is open every day between sunrise and sunset, and many events held there last long into the night.
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527 Saint Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210
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The St Andrews Road Multi Cinemas & Games is a second-run theater that shows a variety of films at discount prices after they have left other theaters. The theater also has a selection of classic arcade games.
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Columbia's Carmike Cinemas 14 is a 14 theater movie multiplex that shows primarily first run Hollywood movies in fully digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees and a variety of concession options.
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A downtown park spanning 18 acres, Finlay Park was originally dedicated in 1859 as Sidney Park. Renamed in 1992, the park was revamped with two playgrounds, waterfalls, a man-made lake, sports fields, and a fountain.
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Famous for its sports programs, the University of South Carolina is also a respected state-run research university. Its most popular programs include health sciences, medicine, biology, physics, chemistry and engineering.
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Located in Columbia, South Carolina, the Riverbanks Zoo & Botanical Garden is a favorite destination for animal lovers. It features animals from throughout the world, exotic plants and plentiful concessions. It also has a zipline course.
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Columbia's South Carolina State Museum contains thousands of objects and hundreds of exhibits relating to the state's history. The exhibits are divided into four groups: art, natural history, state culture and science.