- Our list of the best things to do in Columbia, South Carolina, features the top 47 nearby activities — including 23 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Columbia, SC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Columbia, SC , followed by 16 popular activities in nearby cities, including Irmo, West Columbia and Winnsboro
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Beginning at a designated starting point, groups of two, four, or six use smartphones to explore the city, searching for hidden objects
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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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Hiking and walking paths are available along the West Columbia Riverwalk. There is also an adjoining park for relaxation, general play, and paths for walking pets in addition to an amphitheater which frequently holds public performances in the summer.
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Corner of Meeting Street & Alexander Road, West Columbia, SC 29201
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West Columbia Riverwalk Park & Amphitheater are located on the west side of the Congaree River. The amphitheater hosts plays and concerts while the park itself has hiking trails, biking trails, and picnic tables.
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Gallery West is a fine art gallery that has the goal of creating an atmosphere that mimics the environment of stepping into a home. The gallery displays art jewelry, artisan gifts.
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710 Meeting Street, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Bill's Music Shop & Pickin' Parlor is a musical instrument shop and concert hall that is devoted to bluegrass music. Every week they feature open mic jam sessions as well as live country bands.
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Bowling tournaments, leagues, and youth programs are available at Anchor Lanes. Different special events and deals for groups or parties are offered, including party space, food, and activities.
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Situated at Midlands Technical College, the Harbison Theatre offers many different programs through the performance season. Plays, musicals, and symphony orchestra concerts are held at the venue, and the facility can be rented for private gatherings.
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7300 College Street, Irmo, SC 29063
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The performing arts theatre, the Harbison Theatre At Midlands Technical College, is a facility that is committed to bringing audiences the best in the performing arts and humanities. The theatre offers special subscription packages for ticket purchases.
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Situated on 14 acres, Irmo Community Park is a wooded area with paved walking trails and an amphitheater. There are playgrounds, picnic areas and restroom facilities and the park is also home to a community festival.
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Irmo Town Park is a peaceful, small park that is ideal for simply relaxing or having a picnic. Special events, such as concerts and farmers markets, are also held in the park.