# All Events in Columbia - **City**: Columbia - **State**: Illinois - **Country**: United States - **Continent**: North America - **Timezone**: -06:00 - **Currency**: USD - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4a/3eb947ce48417e9f724bc0a3c8a200/USA-default.webp ## Featured Events in Columbia - **Event Name**: STEVE GONSALVES LIVE - A LIFE WITH GHOSTS - **Description**: Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life with Ghosts at The Grandel in St. Louis. Known for Ghost Hunters, Ghost Nation, and as the author of A Life with Ghosts, Steve shares stories, rare footage, haunted objects, and evidence from his paranormal investigations. - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm – Fri, 25 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-louis/steve-gonsalves-live-a-life-with-ghosts/4300030511579325 - **Venue**: The Grandel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YTczNjJhYjZlY2I2LmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 28, max: 149, currency: USD - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Mississippi State Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Williams-Brice Stadium 🏠 Address: 1125 George Rogers Boulevard, Columbia, SC 29201 🌆 City: Columbia 📍 Location: 33.973, -81.0191🎉 Welcome to Mississippi State Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football, where dreams come aliv - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 04:15 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 06:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/mississippi-state-bulldogs-at-south-carolina-gamecocks-football/3200029423902551 - **Venue**: Williams-Brice Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYzllZTI2OTAtYWE2Ni0xMWYxLWFiZGEtZDFjMWQwYzk5MGVmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODg3NDkzODk.avif - **Categories**: sports, football, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Missouri Tigers vs. Florida Gators - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 06:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct at 05:30 am (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/missouri-tigers-vs-florida-gators/2300029379252645 - **Venue**: Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zMDVlODI4MC1iMTU2LTExZjEtODY5MS1jZDM0OTMyMGRlMmQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjMTgyODE4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4OTUxMTkxNg.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Soulfly - D-Low Memorial Show at The Blue Note - MO - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/soulfly-d-low-memorial-show-at-the-blue-note-mo/2400030481574437 - **Venue**: The Blue Note - MO - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85NzM2ODdhMC1iMGY3LTExZjEtYmM3NC01YjE0ZDAyNzgyODQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4OTQ3MTI4Nw.avif ## Columbia's Most-Loved ### Events Categories - [Music (21 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/music) - [Business (6 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/business) - [Parties (27 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/parties) - [Food & Drinks (19 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/food-drinks) - [Crafts (5 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/crafts) - [Festivals (13 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/festivals) - [Fine Arts (5 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/fine-arts) - [Health & Wellness (16 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/health-wellness) - [Kids (20 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/kids) - [Sports (7 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/sports) - [Trips & Adventure (23 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/trips-adventures) - [Concert (3 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/concerts) - [Performances (1 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/performances) ## Popular Events in Columbia - **Event Name**: Music On Main - **Description**: 🎵 Music on Main 🎵 Join us Thursday, October 1, from 6:30–9:00 PM for a relaxing evening of live music on Main Street near City Hall (208 S. Rapp). Grab your lawn chairs and enjoy a night out in downtown Columbia! Free Concert! Food and beverages will - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 170 - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm – Thu, 01 Oct at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/music-on-main/200030522301104 - **Venue**: 208 S. Rapp Ave., Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zYjk5NDhlYTc4NmZhODZiOGNiZmU1ZmZmNzI1MjRjZThmMDNjNmUwOGU3NTk5ZGRlMTEwMTVjZDYwZWUxYWY5LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjZjhkOGE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2Nzk5NTY2.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music - **Event Name**: FestiFall - **Description**: Celebrate autumn in Columbia! Enjoy kid's activities including climbing wall, unique vendors, and food & drink showcasing some of Columbia's finest restaurants and organizations. Move your feat to festive music by the Z Band! Celebrate beautiful crisp - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 690 - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sun, 04 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/festifall/200029870899710 - **Venue**: 124 S Metter Ave, Columbia, IL 62236-2230, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xZDE1NjMxZDJjZmIwNWVmM2VjODExMTAyMjJjMzA4MzI0Zjc1MDZmNDM1ZWVlMjNjYzdkNmRkYTMzNWY5YjlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcxNTg4MDA.avif - **Categories**: music, trips-adventures, entertainment - **Event Name**: GRAPHITE RESTAURANT - **Description**: I am back in Columbia Awesome Food, Awesome Place. Awesome Good time and Music Join me for some KICKIN' ACOUSTIC SOUNDS!! - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/graphite-restaurant/200030686025326 - **Venue**: Graphite Restaurant - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80NzkyMDcwOTA1YzAyMzg3ZmYzYzgxYjJjZDQ3ZTRkOGJhNDFkZWI2MjlmMzlmN2QyYTU4NThjOWI2NzdjMGUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4NjhlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTExNjM4Ng.avif - **Event Name**: 7th Annual Rib War - **Description**: BACK AGAIN!!! Come smell the free smells and enjoy the great cooking for the 6th annual rib war!! Bring the lawn chairs up, enjoy the time with family and friends watching football, sharing food and a great time by all! We have the Modern Yesterday boys c - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 89 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/7th-annual-rib-war/200030500030357 - **Venue**: 208 North Main Street Suite G, Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jODkwNDAxYWM3NzJjM2Q0Y2FjNTY2Yjk4YzRiYWU0MmE5MDEzZGFjNDg1OTYxZTUzZTEwYTBmZjFlYjE3ZGZjLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGNlOGM4OTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcxMzM0OTc.avif - **Categories**: sports, football - **Event Name**: Halloween Hi-Jinks - **Description**: Historic Main Street businesses welcome children to trick or treat on the Saturday before Halloween. Stop by City Hall for kids' activities and music. Costume contest at City Hall at noon. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 265 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 10:00 am – Sat, 24 Oct at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/halloween-hi-jinks/200029471397533 - **Venue**: 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kOTI0N2JjODRlMmQzZjVkOTM2MmZiYmQyNjBiMDQwNzQ0MDI3NDEzZGVmZDc3ZGZmYmM0NjgzYzQ0MjJlYTUxLXJpbWctdzEwMzAtaDg4NS1kY2U4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODM4NDQ4Mg.avif - **Categories**: kids, trick-or-treat, contests, halloween - **Event Name**: Witches Night Out - **Description**: ✨ Witches Night Out Oct. 8th, 2026 ✨ (4pm-9pm) Grab your hat and broomsticks because the most magical night of the year is almost here!About this EventWitches Night Out Oct. 8th, 2026Grab your hat and broomsticks b - **Date**: Thu, 08 Oct at 04:00 pm – Thu, 08 Oct at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/witches-night-out/100002000319917721 - **Venue**: 115 W Gundlach St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84MGMxNmQwOWEwOWMwYzAxYTU5MmFkZjEyNTIwODg2ZWY3OWI2YTM3NzI4MDNlMGZkMjU3Yzg5ZmM3YzA5N2JmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzk4NThjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODk1OTgxMjA.avif - **Price**: USD 29 - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Bright Night Christmas Parade - **Description**: Bring the family up to Historic Main Street for a festive evening! Santa Claus makes his grand appearance at this Christmas themed parade of bright lights. Vote for your favorite float by QR code at the Turner Hall Social immediately following the parade. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 771 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Dec at 05:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/bright-night-christmas-parade/200029471398239 - **Venue**: Historic Main Street, Columbia, IL 62236 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kZWFjNWMyOGZiNTU0YzZiM2YxZDJmNzIxYzFjMjc3YjE0MTQ0NjRjYmZmMmEzYzUwMjJkZWUwMTYwNTliOTYyLXJpbWctdzEwNDItaDg5OC1kY2I4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA5Mzg2OQ.avif - **Categories**: parades, christmas - **Event Name**: 2026 Knights of Columbus 10th Annual Show - **Description**: Pre-registration @ www.kofc6165.org/kc-car-show.html Registration on site 8:00am-11:00am Show 11:00am-3:00pm Dash plaque, attendance prize for all registrants. $15 entry show only $20 judged entry 2 Raffles: 50/50 & 4 Continental tires Concessions ava - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 98 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 08:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/2026-knights-of-columbus-10th-annual-show/200029938232626 - **Venue**: 411 Palmer Rd., Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85NjdlYjljZmQ0MGQ2M2Q3YTEzZDgxMzdkNzI1MDkwOTAzM2I2ZDdjZDNmZDgwMDYyZTI5MjU2Zjk0ZWMyYTU4LXJpbWctdzExMzUtaDI3Ny1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODI2MjkyMA.avif - **Event Name**: Unique Wedding & Event Decor Open House - **Description**: Step inside Unique’s new showroom! Engaged couples can meet local wedding professionals while vendors connect, collaborate, and network.About this EventJoin us as we celebrate the opening of Unique Wedding & Event Dec - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/unique-wedding-and-event-decor-open-house/100001994374431612 - **Venue**: Unique Wedding & Event Decor (Former Havana Fine Cigars) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZDY2OWI5MjYxNzUwOWI2OGJhNGJkOTI2ODQ1M2EyZTVkYzQ1MTBlYmY1N2QwNzhmZmI5ZjNkMmE5MWUyYjZiYS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg3NTEtZGNmNGYxZWUtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg0NTQzMzQ3.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness - **Event Name**: Smart Money Moves for Women - **Description**: A practical seminar for women ready to take control of their money and confidently plan for what's next.About this EventWhether you are new to the workforce, own your own business, are navigating divorce, or simply want t - **Date**: Tue, 29 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 29 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/smart-money-moves-for-women/100001999400714359 - **Venue**: Renew Mind and Body Wellness. Floats, Counseling, Massage and More - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xYWVhMWY1MzJiMjAyYjI1OTVjNjc0ZGJkMGZiMDJkMDAzYjllMmJkMWQ0MzVlZDMxYjAyNTNmNjE5NzJiNjEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODgzNzI5Njg.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: workshops, business - **Event Name**: Witch Hat DIY Class - **Description**: 🧙‍♀️✨ Witch Hat DIY Class – Grab Your Glue Guns, Witches! ✨🧙‍♀️ Calling all crafty witches and warlocks! Join us for a magical evening of creativity at our Witch Hat DIY Class! 🎨🧵 🗓️ Date: September 24th 🕕 Time: 6pm-8pm 📍 Location: 115 W. Gundlach 💰 Cos - **Date**: Thu, 24 Sep at 06:00 pm – Thu, 24 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/witch-hat-diy-class/200030657750102 - **Venue**: 115 W Gundlach St, Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kMzcwZDMyYTI5NzkzMWU4Njk3NTNhYWQ1MjQyMjkxMTAwNjE1NjE0YTg1ZDRjMmM3OGZmMmE1YWQ5YzFlZjUzLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjMzgzODM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4NTExMzIy.avif - **Categories**: Workshops - **Event Name**: Mega Wife Presents “Wellness Retreat” for Wives 2026 - **Description**: Join us for Mega Wife’s Wellness Retreat 2026—fun, chill vibes, and self-care just for amazing wives!About this EventMega Wife Presents “Wellness Retreat” for Wives 2026Hey l - **Date**: Thu, 15 Oct at 10:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/mega-wife-presents-wellness-retreat-for-wives-2026/100001994626335062 - **Venue**: Toddhall Retreat Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMDAxNzQyZmRmZmIzYjg5OWE0OGU1OTRkY2M4NmJhODdjMzVkMDUzOTBhZDU3NGMzYmQ4YjVhYWVmNDBhMDA5NC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGNmNmYzZjEtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg0NjAxOTY3.avif - **Price**: USD 300 - **Categories**: fitness, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Complimentary Dirty Soda Bar + Neighborhood Pet Store Day at Three Tails - **Description**: 🐾 Celebrate Neighborhood Pet Store Day with Three Tails! 🐾 Join us for one of our favorite days of the year as we celebrate everything that makes shopping local so special! When you shop independently, you're supporting local jobs, giving back to your com - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 29 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/complimentary-dirty-soda-bar-neighborhood-pet-store-day-at-three-tails/200030522914331 - **Venue**: 225 North Main Street, Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xMTgxY2Y5MzgzMDJjNDYyMmY1Mjk1ZGYyNDRhNGQxYWU5YTYzMmRhZDBlYjk2ZDA0Njc4NmQwM2JiYmYwNzViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIxMzIzMw.avif - **Categories**: shopping - **Event Name**: L&L at Sunset Overlook - **Description**: Beautiful views, great times, and tunes at Sunset Overlook in Columbia, IL! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 06:30 pm – Sat, 03 Oct at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/landl-at-sunset-overlook/200030170334355 - **Venue**: Sunset Overlook - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wODZkM2ZlZWNmZjBmMGQ4YTRjMmRlYTgyMWY4ZWQ5NjBlODlmNDExZjRhZmY2NGFiMzBiYjhmNGRjN2RmNGRlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA5NzYxOQ.avif - **Event Name**: SIUE School of Nursing Walk For Wellness - **Description**: Join us in Columbia, IL to support the Mary Ann Boyd Mental Health Nursing Endowment!About this EventThe SIUE School of Nursing is proud to launch a new tradition dedicated to promoting mental wellness, strengthening our - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/siue-school-of-nursing-walk-for-wellness/100001993623517608 - **Venue**: Bolm-Schuhkraft Memorial City Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80YTIwYzdiOGQ4MTA1NjI4YmI3NWVhMTY1ODg4NjUwYTdhZDg1NDY5ZGIzZmRkYjA0Yjc4NDBmYmYzZmNjZjAyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2RhZWFlZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQ2MDE5Njg.avif - **Price**: USD 0 to 33 - **Categories**: fitness, health-wellness, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Festival of Christmas - **Description**: Join House of Neighborly Service for the Festival of Christmas, an evening of community, generosity, and holiday spirit—all benefiting our neighbors in Monroe County. Enjoy a traditional Turner Hall fried chicken dinner with all the sides, an open bar, O - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 172 - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm – Fri, 13 Nov at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/festival-of-christmas/200030523295910 - **Venue**: Columbia Turner Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yNTU3NTA5OGRmZDQxZDdiZjkzYzc0YzFkN2Y3NDZkZjEwNGRhMDIyMTQ1YTJhYWVhNzRjMGViNDQ2ODUxNmE0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2NTItZGNmOGY4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODczMjUzODA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, holiday - **Event Name**: Columbia Christmas Tree Lighting - **Description**: Join us at Fountain Park for Columbia’s official tree lighting ceremony with carols sung by local Girl Scout troops, hot chocolate & cookies, and horse drawn carriage rides down Historic Main Street. Please bring canned goods to be donated to local fo - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm – Sat, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/columbia-christmas-tree-lighting/200030635296414 - **Venue**: 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZWEwYWE0NDE2YmMzYmQyNTcwNzhhMGU4YjA4ODMxNDcyZTFjMmNmMTNjZjU4NDIwM2RkMmU5YjA3NjdhYTgxYy1yaW1nLXcxMDc2LWg4OTgtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgxMzg4NTQ.avif - **Event Name**: Tropical Trivia Hosted by Blooming Back to Me Plants - **Description**: 🌿 Think you know your 🌴 houseplants? Let’s find out! 🤔 Join us for our very first Blooming Back to Me Family Tropical Plant Trivia Night! 💚🌿 Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just brought home your first pothos, this night is all about having fun, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/tropical-trivia-hosted-by-blooming-back-to-me-plants/200030309522743 - **Venue**: West Park Bowl - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yZWU2YjAxMjFmNmViYmYzMDBjODNiY2U4ZmIxYjhkMWE1YTBmNTgxZWYwZmM2NDA3ZGMwYjZjN2U5ZWFmZjljLXJpbWctdzY0MC1oOTYwLWRjZjZlOWQ1LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg1MTE1ODQx.avif ## Artists & Performers on Tour in Columbia - **Artist**: Olivia Rodrigo - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/olivia-rodrigo - **Artist**: Lil Wayne - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lil-wayne - **Artist**: Tiësto - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ti-sto - **Artist**: Shaboozey - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/shaboozey - **Artist**: Rod Wave - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/rod-wave - **Artist**: G-Eazy - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/g-eazy - **Artist**: Kacey Musgraves - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kacey-musgraves - **Artist**: Kany García - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kany-garc-a - **Artist**: 2 Chainz - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/2-chainz - **Artist**: Logic - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/logic - **Artist**: Gerardo Ortiz - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/gerardo-ortiz - **Artist**: Nelly - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/nelly - **Artist**: Chayanne - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/chayanne - **Artist**: Niall Horan - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/niall-horan - **Artist**: Zac Brown Band - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/zac-brown-band - **Artist**: Treaty Oak Revival - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/treaty-oak-revival - **Artist**: Thundercat - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/thundercat - **Artist**: Breaking Benjamin - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/breaking-benjamin - **Artist**: Old Dominion - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/old-dominion - **Artist**: The Red Clay Strays - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-red-clay-strays - **Artist**: TLC - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tlc - **Artist**: Leslie Odom Jr. - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/leslie-odom-jr- - **Artist**: The Doobie Brothers - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-doobie-brothers - **Artist**: Dani Flow - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dani-flow - **Artist**: Foreigner - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/foreigner - (more artists omitted) ## Browse Events in Columbia by Date - [Events Today in Columbia](https://allevents.in/columbia/today) - [Events This Weekend in Columbia](https://allevents.in/columbia/this-weekend) - [Events in September 2026 in Columbia](https://allevents.in/columbia/september) - [Events in October 2026 in Columbia](https://allevents.in/columbia/october) ## Moments from Events in Columbia - **Review**: "those are 2 of the plants that I bought at the fest. It was very organized and well put together." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Yolanda - **Event**: Foliage Fest 2026 at Ted's Greenhouse - **Date**: 2026-09-13 20:00:02 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/2a/8d277119924c5ba23003853489c203/images/20260912_175208.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKuRmxGUphtyTIHXatSB1g99GbeQyo273RkDr_hkx9sP1IF_-63Mw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "I had such an Enjoyable time yesterday from the DJ’s to Meeting up with Family and Friends and the performances !! The food was Great but the Feeling of being in a place where there were so many People and Positive Vibes was an Amazing Time !! Can’t wait to see what next year brings maybe get my tickets today for next year lol but will definitely be looking for this Event Next year? It was an Educational Opportunity as well learning more things about our city and history!!!! Thank yall so much Mike and Family can’t wait cheers to yall yall did that event!!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: otnie westbrook - **Event**: LOVE ON THE LAWN DAY at 132 S Grove Ave, 60120 - **Date**: 2026-09-06 15:09:23 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/5d/15d5531ea7496692a56254a28aad8d/images/IMG_3082.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "This class was amazing! I highly recommend it!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Paula White - **Event**: Kinusaiga Art Workshop: Saturday, August 29th 10:30a-12:30p at 1101 Maple Avenue , Lisle, IL, United States, Illinois 60532 - **Date**: 2026-08-30 20:22:42 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AAcHTteU7gUAvGP_LdoHi_Ip0j7RbztlagpRCUVIZ4Jr5Qi9=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Really enjoyable event. Beautiful people, vendor's, models, performers and family friendly." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Diane Jones smith - **Event**: Black & Bronze Music Fest 2026 at Armstrong (Lillian Hardin) Park - 4433 S Saint Lawrence, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60653 - **Date**: 2026-08-31 00:05:04 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/52/e2e89839f94617a33b5c0e68d1dcb3/images/1000004200.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJhQDnUt4VeBCEAwdWrWhXzJ8-2WGMYvB49oqA96wchENBfMJ1y=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "So much fun! Thanks, JoJo and Jewel-Osco. A high quality, fun for all ages event." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: x X - **Event**: Jewel-Osco's Party in the USA at Big City Pickle — Free Summer Celebration at Big City Pickle - Fulton Market - **Date**: 2026-08-11 21:39:13 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/36/2ae5080ac44e6c8a3b0a62eae1b3e2/images/c9affbc3-0046-4da1-a4a3-954313e45e06-1_all_10466.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKkriUuC0f7HvI5EvuxlbpCmqlXgScgoDnQXDTEa9BvJX-bZQ=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "CASH APP GLITCH SMACKING 100% easiest way to make instant money & this is one of those method!!!" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: punchmade money - **Event**: Columbia State Historic Park Gold Rush 4th of July 2026 at Columbia State Historic Park - **Date**: 2026-07-07 02:30:58 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/9e/e60aa761e341f69f179560e5046c4d/images/image_picker_AF7F399D-9288-4AB1-A8CF-17EAE28D1820-856-0000001613AC1C0B.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "We had a nice time. though there would ne more vendors of the community" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Tonia Arrington - **Event**: Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville at Absolutely Anything Essential - **Date**: 2026-06-21 14:33:55 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b3/75730a931a4de2aaca7cccb1fef9af/images/20260620_115756.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocItgYGZgGQvBdej7lLTIdy3P72PJfTFFYDNlpA9xJS4hC2zuj0ciw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Biscuits n Gravy is one of my favorite bands. They play a lot of songs I like . It could have been longer." - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Stephen Babin - **Event**: Biscuits n Gravy Band - LIVE @ Connie Link Amphitheatre at 621 S Linden St, Normal, IL 61761-3809, United States - **Date**: 2026-08-23 15:29:46 - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/6c19580938211c13ccb4d651519a4a694b2f6cf8ac24d2c1f080b52405d497f8-rimg-w300-h300-dce8b898-gmir?v=1787499604 - **Review**: "Great turnout. Ready for next year!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Rick Morris - **Event**: No Chips' Cruisin' the Century: Route 66 100th Anniversary Car Show at Downtown Litchfield - **Date**: 2026-06-14 14:59:16 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/a1/725559e6124c9ca18f69eeac3068c3/images/Messenger_creation_1856D941-7F91-4942-BA47-B5F15E40E497.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e44613ab91111950f53f2db95f344457195d5ef626dc88db451299530902ca0c-rimg-w300-h302-dc181717-gmir?v=1780608620 - **Review**: "hei" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Marius Laaksonen - **Event**: Halloween at ChiTown Movies - **Date**: 2026-05-25 14:43:28 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/38/16e82b94f64e8fbcebce83bb3d94dc/images/IMG_20260506_191848183_HDR.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIG9eKjuBhfDLuI92y61K369czO2OFJuPM9qT1aXwtkiP2_r8oR=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Great turn out and some wonderful cars!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Jason Franklin - **Event**: 5th Annual Sandra Lee Memorial Car & Bike Show at Rock Island County Fairgrounds - **Date**: 2026-05-24 17:11:42 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/61/d4a2207cf041d4b9b8ca884322df4d/images/1000005766.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL8YxMXE3BidpwfiLhN7_-ndYAE0h4Y_xZf8n4UwejPJGPNNlZG=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "love this event!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Emily Rogan - **Event**: ?? KidFest ?? at 511 Lake Zurich Rd, Barrington, IL 60010, United States - **Date**: 2026-05-17 12:20:29 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/09/59b05aa1404ac0a7739feb8e600dda/images/image_picker_63C71369-97A8-4402-9203-E2E9681A089A-70688-00000A00837AEBFA.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIUa3PNpRbtbKmmNkFIsv74md72dGW2pIIaTd7jPLOZ3N108xkB=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Thr concert was great. Playing the service hymns took me back in my history." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: joyce latz - **Event**: Celebrate America 250: Dinner, Concert & Patriotic Gala with Orchestra Revivo at The Ten Hotel at 6161 W Grand Ave., Gurnee, IL, United States, Illinois 60031 - **Date**: 2026-08-22 14:18:54 - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "The vibe was great for pairing of Jazz music, German food (Wurst Wagon) & German bier (Bierkeller)!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Steve King - **Event**: Ratskeller Pop-Up #2 at 1231 Shop Road, Columbia, SC 29201 - **Date**: 2026-05-07 16:26:49 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/a8/732961dd6b4f98b9f6c9203a560cb0/images/image_picker_500F4E69-4D20-486D-BA0D-7A9123CA8697-42451-0000043E8AD6423B.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb6851599500979.png - **Review**: "Fabulous! it was really good, like a masterclass and good opportunity for network! tks a mil!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Gisela Florido - **Event**: AI COMMUNITY DAYS - AICD PARIS 2026 at Microsoft France - **Date**: 2026-04-23 16:49:01 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/d5/b6273002bb45af938ca3c5ce9cd469/images/IMG_4182.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJWmiFPJnaz-noHS1luuKbH-6XN4G91aSw5IBboEELPbRiKmcKI=s96-c?sz=200 - (more moments omitted) ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What are the top events happening in Columbia? - **A:** Here are the top events in Columbia: Music On Main (Thu, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm, at 208 S. Rapp Ave., Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236), FestiFall (Sun, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm, at 124 S Metter Ave, Columbia, IL 62236-2230, United States), GRAPHITE RESTAURANT (Sat, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm, at Graphite Restaurant, Columbia), 7th Annual Rib War (Sat, 03 Oct at 11:00 am, at 208 North Main Street Suite G, Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236), Halloween Hi-Jinks (Sat, 24 Oct at 10:00 am, at 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL). - **Q**: How can I find events happening in Columbia? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Columbia on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Columbia? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular event venues in Columbia? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Columbia include 208 S. Rapp Ave., Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236, 124 S Metter Ave, Columbia, IL 62236-2230, United States, Graphite Restaurant, 208 North Main Street Suite G, Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236, 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Columbia? - **A:** Follow Columbia on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city. ## Columbia at a Glance - **Total Upcoming Events**: 42 - **Featured Events**: 1 - **Followers**: 196 - **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 2, Live Music: 4 ## Trending Categories in Columbia - [Live Music (4 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/live-music) - [This Weekend (2 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/this-weekend) - [Festivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/festivals) - [Fall Festivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/fall-festivals) - [Car Shows (1 events)](https://allevents.in/columbia/car-shows) ## Seasonal & Special Events in Columbia - [Thanksgiving Weekend In Columbia 2026](https://allevents.in/columbia/thanksgiving) - [Oktoberfest Events In Columbia](https://allevents.in/columbia/oktoberfest) - [Best Pumpkin Patches Near Columbia](https://allevents.in/columbia/pumpkin-patch) ## Explore Columbia - [Car Shows 2026 In United States](https://allevents.in/events/car-shows-in-usa) - [Back To School 2026 Events & Giveaways In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/back-to-school-events-in-usa) - [Halloween 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/halloween-events-celebrations-in-usa) - [Labor Day 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/labor-day-celebrations-in-usa) - [Live Music Events Near Columbia](https://allevents.in/columbia/live-music) ## Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in Dupo, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/dupo-us) - [Events in Millstadt, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/millstadt) - [Events in East Carondelet, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/east carondelet) - [Events in Waterloo, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/waterloo-il) - [Events in Arnold, Missouri, United States](https://allevents.in/arnold-mo) - [Events in Concord, Missouri, United States](https://allevents.in/concord-mo)