Riverbanks Zoo, Columbia Zoo, Columbia, SC

10 Tips For the Best Day at Riverbanks Zoo: Columbia, SC

Are you planning a trip to Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia, SC? With over 2,000 animals spread across 170-acres there is so much to explore, learn and do! We will share all of our tips, what to expect and how to prepare for your day of wild, memorable fun!

EdVenture

Learn and Play at EdVenture: Columbia, SC

Have you visited EdVenture Children’s Museum in Columbia, South Carolina? This museum is the perfect combination of hands-on play and educational fun for your family! Keep reading as we will share all the tips and info you’ll need to make your trip perfect!

Fireflies Baseball

Take Your Family Out to the Ballgame: Columbia Fireflies Baseball at Segra Park

Do you have any baseball fans in your family? Have you ever been to a Columbia Fireflies baseball game at Segra Park? At this Certified Sensory Inclusive ballpark, your family can enjoy a lively baseball game, engage in fun, family-friendly promotions, and have the chance to get free Firefly gear. The Columbia Firefly games are an excellent way to spend quality time with your family and friends and we’ve got all you need to know to plan the perfect night out at the ballfield!

Old Mill Pond Trail, Lexington Mill Pond Trail, Lexington, SC

Old Mill Pond Trail: Paved Trail With a Local Pub in Lexington, SC

Looking for a little outdoor adventure, maybe with a side of craft beer? Look no further than Old Mill Pond Trail in Lexington, South Carolina. This fun little nature spot is great for families, whether you’re dining at the brew pub located beside the trail, or not. Bring the strollers, bring the kids’ bikes, and enjoy this gorgeous little spot.

Things to do at Saluda Shoals in Columbia, SC

Saluda Shoals Park: Outdoor Family Fun in Columbia, SC

Are you thinking about a visit to Saluda Shoals Park? If you’re looking for ways to enjoy the great outdoors, have some fun on the Saluda River or explore awesome play areas with your kids, Saluda Shoals is the place for you! Saluda makes for the perfect day trip activity or even a wonderful place to spend a few extra hours out of the house. We’ve got all you need to know about things to do, our favorite places to go within the park, and events you won’t want to miss out on!

Bring the kids to Founders Park for a SC Gamecocks Baseball game.

Enjoy Some All-American, Bat-Cracking Fun at Founders Park: USC Gamecock Baseball

Have you been to Founders Park to cheer on the Gamecock Baseball team yet? Spring is here and that can only mean one thing – it’s baseball season in Columbia, South Carolina! Time to load up on peanuts, cracker jacks, and wholesome, all-American family fun! My family and I love to cheer on the Gamecocks and I’ve got all you need to know on how to make your trip to Founders Park a homerun.

Newberry Recreation Complex

Enjoy a Family-Friendly Day Trip to the Newberry Recreation Complex!

The Newberry Recreation Complex is hands-down the king of kid’s recreation in Newberry, SC. With extensive sports facilities, fully accessible playgrounds, a splash park, and a hidden lake trail, this place has plenty to fill a whole summer day with excitement for your children. Kidding Around’s Sarah Burnett explored the complex and put together the perfect plan to enjoy all it has to offer!

Citadel Park

Shaded Citadel Park in Columbia, SC is Great for Playtime

Do you need a shady outdoor space to beat the spring and summer heat? Citadel Park is sure to be a treat! This quaint, family-friendly playground has so many unique and cozy features including a “Little Free Library”, beautiful landscape and large green space, a designated toddler area, and plenty of sitting space.

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