It’s summer berry season, and if you love blueberry picking, Columbia, SC has a few patches and local farms that are perfect for upick blueberries. Berry season is short, so get ready to fill up your basket. Need details? We’ve got you covered!
Hopelands Gardens is a free 14-acre public garden in Aiken, SC, filled with shaded pathways under 100-year-old live oaks, ponds full of turtles and fish, fountains, the Doll House, and the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame. Open daily 10 am to sunset.
Have you ever been to Emily Douglas Park? Are you looking for a laid-back playground with a space to cool off in downtown Columbia, SC? We’ve got the perfect place for you and wow, is it nostalgic in all the best ways! Complete with a sprinkler, separate play spaces, large green space, dog park, and community center, your family will love this simple, fun-filled neighborhood park!
What better way to spend some time outdoors than by making a meal of it? One of my family’s favorite ways to enjoy dinner is al fresco at outdoor restaurants. Columbia, SC has some really great venues to accommodate. These restaurants not only offer an environment suitable for children, but they also have some fantastic […]
Thinking about making a trip to Charleston, SC to visit the South Carolina Aquarium? We’ve got all the info you need to plan your trip.
Are you looking for a delicious place to enjoy ice cream around Columbia, SC? Calling all ice cream enthusiasts, this one’s for you! We’ve found the best places in town to enjoy not only great ice cream, but milkshakes, frozen yogurt, snow cones, Italian ice, and more!
Looking for family-friendly restaurants and dining in Columbia, SC? We are just beginning our coverage of the best places to eat out for families and children in Columbia. But we already have some pretty amazing ideas, from the best ice cream, to favorite coffee shops and our already famous Kids Eat Free list.
Have you visited the Riverbanks Zoo Garden? The Botanical Gardens and Waterfall Junction at Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia, SC are fun to visit any time of year, with a variety of attractions that keep everyone entertained! At the Riverbanks Botanical Gardens and Waterfall Junction you will find several beautiful and award-winning flower gardens, a huge splash pad, a dinosaur fossil dig, and several areas for exploration and play. We’ve got all you need to know to plan your trip from a mom who visits frequently!
There is a new dessert experience in town, and it is turning the traditional ice cream cone completely on its head. Originally made famous on ABC’s Shark Tank and inspired by famous European street treats, Crispy Cones has officially opened its doors in the heart of downtown Columbia’s Main Street District.
Our KACOLA Contributor, Rachael, stopped by to see if the viral sensation lives up to the hype. Her short answer? It absolutely does. Here is everything you need to know before you go.
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!