Upcoming Events in (and around!) Columbia, SC for September 2010!
Just because summer vacation is coming to an end doesn't mean there's nothing to do in Cola-town! Check out these festivals, conferences, bike rides, and other great activities as the days get a little shorter during the month of September.
Sep 4-6: Chapin Labor Day Festival - Parade, arts and crafts, food, Chapin Idol, car show, 5K run/walk, kids' fun run
Sep 6: Family Fun Day - Columbia - live music, petting zoo, face painting, bounce house, pool games, food Sep 6: Labor Day - State and federal holiday - Monday Sep 10-11: Pine Ridge Neighborhood Festival - Fireworks, food, carnival rides, arts, music, petting zoo, turkey shot Sep 11: Literary / Arts Back to School Bash - Columbia - games, face painting, clowns - collecting school supplies, scroll down for list Sep 14: Green is Good for Business Conference - Columbia - plus Green Business Expo featuring environmental non-profits Sep 16-19: Columbia's Greek Festival - Live music, dances, church tours, and lots of Greek food Sep 17-18: Kickin Cancer Nite Owl Ride - Columbia - 12 hour night bicycle ride, plus 5K fun run/walk, festivities - benefit Sep 17-18: OktoberFest - Lexington - carnival rides, parade, live performances, Oom-Pah tent with German beer and food, 5K run, pageant Sep 18: Beach Sweep / River Sweep - South Carolinians clean beaches, rivers, lakes, marshes & swamps Sep 22: South Carolina Salute to Manufacturing - Columbia - awards honoring SC's leading manufacturers Sep 23: Autumnal Equinox - Thursday - 11:09 PM EDT Sep 23-25: Newberry County Agriculture Expo - Animal shows, crafts, antique tractors & equipment, exhibits, kids' activities, pageant Sep 24-25: Okra Strut - Irmo - music, food, parade, rides, street dance, 10K dam run, okra-eating contest Sep 24-25: Symposium on South Carolina Civil War History - Columbia - speakers, presentations, banquet Sep 25: Marine Corps Ultimate Challenge Mud Run - Sandy Run - 4 person teams, kids' course - for Greater Columbia Marine Foundation Sep 25: Viva La Vista - Columbia - food festival covering nearly four city blocks - local food & drinks, live music Sep 25-26: Bike MS: Breakaway to the Beach Ride - Columbia to Sunset Beach, NC - Multiple Sclerosis fund-raiser Sep 25-26: Lake Carolina Wine & Food Festival - Columbia - wine, food, and entertainment - benefits Children's Charities of the Midlands
Learn more about the Civil War in South Carolina
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