# Festivals in Columbia, IL | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Columbia, Illinois. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: Hot Rods For Heroes - Benefitting BackStoppers
  - **Description**: 4th Annual Hot Rods For Heroes is back to take over Main Street in Columbia, IL on June 28, 2026! 

Come out to enjoy some of the nicest cars in the area all in one place! 

Follow our page for more details as they come up!
  - **Date**: Sun Jun 28 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun Jun 28 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/hot-rods-for-heroes-benefitting-backstoppers/200029938232021
  - **Venue**: Historic Main Street Columbia
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- **Event Name**: Taste of Columbia
  - **Description**: 📍 Columbia, IL
Get ready to eat, vote, and celebrate at Taste of Columbia! 
Stroll down Historic Main Street and enjoy delicious bites from local chefs, restaurants, and culinary creatives! 

Save the date! 

More information coming soon!
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Aug 01 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/taste-of-columbia/200029832525557
  - **Venue**: 208 S. Rapp Ave., Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **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
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun Oct 04 2026 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
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  - **Categories**: music, trips-adventures, entertainment

## Trending Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: Columbia Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) -Columbia Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES:
  - **Venue**: A. Perry Philips Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football at Williams-Brice Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football at Williams-Brice Stadium, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Williams-Brice Stadium i
  - **Venue**: Williams-Brice Stadium
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- **Event Name**: 2026 South Carolina Gamecocks Football Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at 2026 South Carolina Gamecocks Football Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games), the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Williams-Bri
  - **Venue**: Williams-Brice Stadium
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Missouri Tigers Football Season Tickets at Faurot Field
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to 2026 Missouri Tigers Football Season Tickets at Faurot Field, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Faurot Field in the heart of Columbia, MO
  - **Venue**: Faurot Field
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- **Event Name**: Monster Jam
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Colonial Life Arena
🏠 Address: 801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29201
🌆 City: Columbia
📍 Location: 33.9949, -81.0372🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Monster Jam, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning
  - **Venue**: Colonial Life Arena
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- **Event Name**: Phish at Merriweather Post Pavilion
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Phish at Merriweather Post Pavilion, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Merriweather Post Pavilion in the heart of Columbia
  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
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- **Event Name**: WWE SmackDown at Colonial Life Arena
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at WWE SmackDown at Colonial Life Arena, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Colonial Life Arena in vibrant Columbia, SC
  - **Venue**: Colonial Life Arena
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- **Event Name**: Muse at Merriweather Post Pavilion
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Muse at Merriweather Post Pavilion, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Merriweather Post Pavilion in the heart of Columbia,
  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Hot Rods For Heroes - Benefitting BackStoppers (Sun Jun 28 2026 at 08:00 am at Historic Main Street Columbia), Taste of Columbia (Sat Aug 01 2026 at 01:00 pm at 208 S. Rapp Ave., Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236), FestiFall (Sun Oct 04 2026 at 01:00 pm at 124 S Metter Ave, Columbia, IL 62236-2230, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Columbia on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals 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 venues for Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Columbia include Historic Main Street Columbia, 208 S. Rapp Ave., Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236, 124 S Metter Ave, Columbia, IL 62236-2230, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Columbia include Hot Rods For Heroes - Benefitting Backstoppers, Columbia Community Collective, City of Columbia, IL - Government.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Columbia.

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