Poinsett State Park in Wedgefield, SC packs 25+ miles of trails, a 10-acre lake, CCC-built cabins, camping, and paddling into 1,000 acres less than an hour from Columbia. Here is everything your family needs to know.
Pet and feed animals at these petting zoos in Columbia, SC. If you have kids who love animals, this is a list you’ll want to keep handy.
Did you know you can “snow” tube in the fall at Black Bear Snow Tubing? You can! No snow is required thanks to Black Bear’s super-fast tubing mat, the only one like it in the United States! We got to visit Black Bear and try this “snow” tubing and let us tell you, fall snow tubing is where it’s at. Move over pumpkins, there’s a new fall favorite in town. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit to Black Bear Snow Tubing this fall.
Do you need some ideas on where to get family meal deals? Now that school is back in session, schedules seem to fill up quickly and days become a bit busier. Some days, we know, are busier than others and it can feel impossible to fit everything in before bedtime. Unfortunately, meal prep and cooking may be pushed to the back burnerโฆno pun intended. So, if you ever feel like youโre left scrambling for meal ideas, here is a great list of places that offer family meal deals that are quick, convenient, and budget-friendly!
If youโre looking for a place where your child can feel confident in the water, build new skills, and actually get excited about swim lessonsโGoldfish Swim School in Lexington might be your new go-to. This bright, tropical-themed swim school in Columbia, SC, offers more than lessons. It builds confidence, celebrates progress, and makes swimming fun for the whole family.
Southern Children first opened its doors February 20, 1989, and owner and operator, Susan Broom has been there every step of the way!
For 26 years, the store was located in Spring Valley Commons shopping center on Two Notch Road. However, eight years ago, Southern Children moved from its Two Notch Road location to the Forest Park Shopping Center in Forest Acres on Forest Drive.
Wondering when school starts? When’s the next day off? When can you plan that spring break trip? We have all those important Columbia, SC school calendar dates for all the area schools right here!
Are you looking for a wine bar in Columbia, SC? Lula Drake Wine Parlour is one of our favorites! Whether youโre looking for a romantic place to take your significant other or maybe youโre on the hunt for a cool place to hang out with friends, Lula Drake should be at the top of your list to try. Filled with so much history, a quaint and inviting atmosphere, and knowledgeable staff, we canโt wait to share more about our recent experience with you!ย
Are you thinking of going to a University of South Carolina football game this fall? Whether you’re a Columbia native and have cheered on the Gamecocks for years or even if youโve just recently moved here and are not sure about the college football atmosphere, we will walk you through all youโll need to know! From bringing along your kiddos, tailgating, Gamecock Walk, prepping for the game and what to expect while youโre inside the stadium, we hope to leave none of your questions or uncertainties unanswered!
Getting back into the swing of things for a new school year is no joke. It is hard. The early mornings, the bus schedule, the lunch packing, the homework, the extracurricular sports, the chalkboard first day or school photos. It can be overwhelming, which is why we turned to the most knowledgeable group of people we know to ask for tips: our readers.
