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Food Banks in Columbia, SC

Finding Food and Support in the Midlands: Food Banks, Pantries and Meal Resources

Are you or someone you know in need of a food pantry or food bank in the Columbia, SC area? We are here to help! Many Midlands families are going through tough times financially. Thankfully, our community unites in times of need. Local food banks, pantries, churches, and other organizations are providing assistance to those in need.

Holiday Lights on the River

Enjoy Holiday Lights on the River (2025): Columbia, SC

Looking for an amazing drive-thru light display? Holiday Lights on the River in Columbia, SC may be just what you are looking for. This display features millions of lights along its’ 3-mile route, with themed sections of the display, lots of animation and included family activities like a winter tube slide, hayride and Santa! Here’s everything you need to know about Holiday Lights on the River in Columbia, SC.

Leo's Landing at Saluda Shoals in Columbia, SC

Your Family Will Love the All-Inclusive Playground at Leo’s Landing in Irmo, SC

Are you looking for a modern park that is more than just your typical swing and slide set-up? Have you been to the newly expanded Leo’s Landing playground? Whether you’re looking for a new go-to park or somewhere special to visit every once in a while, Leo’s Landing is sure to be the perfect place to exceed all of your expectations! This playground features all-inclusive play equipment, covered picnic shelters, and several safety features that will make your outing a great one!

Kids eat free Halloween deals in Columbia, SC

Places to Eat Free or Cheap on Halloween in Columbia, SC

Looking for kids eat free deals on meals and treats for Halloween? There are some really great promotions happening for Halloween in Columbia, SC, plus all the usual Kids Eat Free deals in Columbia. Yay! We love free things. Here’s where kids can get free meals and treats for Halloween in Columbia, SC.

BJ's Brewhouse

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse: Family Dining Fun in Columbia, SC

Looking for a place where everyone in the family can find something delicious? BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse in Columbia’s Columbiana Station checks every box — great food, kid-approved menu options, gluten-free choices, and plenty of TVs for the sports fans in your crew.

Adventure Farms

Have SO Much Fun at Adventure Farms

Did you know Adventure Farms is new to Barnwell, SC this year? We got a chance to visit this farm and see all the fun things they have for families.

coffee shops in columbia sc

22+ Standout Coffee Shops: Columbia, SC in 2025

Are you on the hunt for a delicious coffee shop in or around the Columbia area? We gathered a large list of our favorite coffee shops, most of them being locally owned, not only in Columbia, but Irmo, Blythewood, Chapin, and Lexington! Whether you’re in need of a midday pick-me-up or even a staple coffee shop to add into your morning routine, we’ve got you covered!

Wingard's Market in Lexington, SC

Wingard’s Market: Everything from Petals to Presents

If you’re in search for the perfect perennial, garden tool, local produce or gift Wingard’s Market in Lexington, SC is the place!

Whether you have a green thumb…or not, you surely won’t leave empty handed.

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