Events in Columbia, SC: Don’t Miss a Thing
Looking for the best kid-friendly Columbia, SC events? You’re in the right place. The Kidding Around Columbia Events Page is your go-to guide for family-friendly events in Columbia, SC, including events this weekend and upcoming favorites.
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✨Our Calendar Includes:
- Events for all ages
- Weekend events in Columbia, SC
- Family-friendly festivals
- Theatre shows and performances
- Seasonal and holiday events
We do our best to keep details accurate, but always check the event’s website for current pricing, times, and weather-related updates. Details may change!
| Date/Time | Event | |
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August 7, 2026
7:00 pm |
Columbia Fireflies Home Game
at Segra Park, Columbia SC |
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| 🆓 | August 8, 2026
9:00 am - 11:00 am |
Accessibility Mornings- SC State Museum
at South Carolina State Museum, Columbia SC |
| 🆓 | August 8, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Soda City Market
at Soda City Market, Columbia SC |
August 8, 2026
11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Back to School
at Hyatt Park, Columbia SC |
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| 🆓 | August 8, 2026
11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Family Day at Top Dawg Tavern
at Top Dawg Tavern, Columbia SC |
August 8, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Jack and the Giants
at Columbia Marionette Theatre, Columbia SC |
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| 🆓 | August 8, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
JCPenney Kids Zone Free Craft Events
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| 🆓 | August 8, 2026
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Learn Freely Fest 2026
at Richland Library Main, Columbia SC |
August 8, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Back to School Bash
at Occasions at Parklane, Columbia SC |
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| 💙 | August 8, 2026
6:05 pm - 10:00 pm |
Bluey Night with the Columbia Fireflies!
at Segra Park, Columbia SC |
August 9, 2026
5:00 pm |
Columbia Fireflies Home Game
at Segra Park, Columbia SC |
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| 🆓 | August 12, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Build-a-thon: Lego
at Richland Library St. Andrews, Columbia SC |
| 🆓 | August 13, 2026
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
Play Freely: The Summer Side-Quest
at Richland Library Eastover, Eastover SC |
August 15, 2026
7:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Fall Children & Teen Consignment Sale
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August 15, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Kids Markets at Cola City Consignment Sale
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| 🆓 | August 15, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Soda City Market
at Soda City Market, Columbia SC |
August 15, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Teddy Bear Clinic at EdVenture
at EdVenture Children’s Museum, Columbia SC |
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| 🆓 | August 16, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
W. Gordon Belser Arboretum Monthly Open House - USC
at W. Gordon Belser Arboretum, Columbia SC |
August 17, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Marionette Monday: Jack and the Giants
at Columbia Marionette Theatre, Columbia SC |
|
| 🆓 | August 18, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Little Sprouts
at Richland Library Cooper, Columbia SC |
August 18, 2026
7:00 pm |
Columbia Fireflies Home Game
at Segra Park, Columbia SC |
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| 🆓 | August 19, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Puppetpalooza for Families
at Richland Library Main, Columbia SC |
| 🆓 | August 19, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
STEAM Studio: Marble Mazes
at Richland Library Main, Columbia SC |
August 19, 2026
7:00 pm |
Columbia Fireflies Home Game
at Segra Park, Columbia SC |
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| 🆓 | August 21, 2026
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Sensory Night at EdVenture
at EdVenture Children’s Museum, Columbia SC |