# Events & Things To Do In Columbia, Maryland on 30th April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Columbia, Maryland on 30th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Columbia, Maryland on 30th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: 5th Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by Da Truth
  - **Description**: THURSDAYS NIGHT OPEN MIC!!About this EventCome join us for our Open Mic! For two hours, audiences can expect a diverse chorus of voices and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, and musici
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Apr 30 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/5th-thursdays-open-mic-night-|-columbia-|-hosted-by-da-truth/100001980750258343
  - **Venue**: Busboys and Poets - Columbia
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  - **Price**: USD 5
  - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, entertainment, music, performances, spoken-word
- **Event Name**: 5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Open Mic #3
  - **Description**: Come perform your custom spoken word poetry to a selected go-go track by The Experience Band & Show.About this EventCome practice your spoken word poetry to a selected go-go track by The Experience Band & Show. Tr
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Apr 30 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/5th-annual-spoken-word-to-go-go-open-mic-3/100001985865103984
  - **Venue**: Busboys and Poets -(Columbia)
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Art, literary-art, Sports
- **Event Name**: Maryland-Potomac ASLA Mentorship Mixer
  - **Description**: Celebrate all things mentorship with students, emerging professionals, and seasoned practitioners (including MD- and POASLA fellows)!About this EventMaryland-Potomac ASLA Mentorship MixerThis special evening
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Apr 30 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/maryland-potomac-asla-mentorship-mixer/100001986158874660
  - **Venue**: Reckless Shepherd Brewing Co.
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Lets Chat-Garden
  - **Description**: Build a garden that can handle real-life conditions. Get expert guidance, personalized support, and free seeds to helpAbout this EventWelcome to Let’s Chat Garden: Building Resilient Gardens
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 30 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/lets-chat-garden/100001986346673371
  - **Venue**: Kahler Hall
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Art, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: ASIST Training
  - **Description**: Learn the skills to save a life - suicide prevention training for anyone who wants to feel more confident in suicide interventionAbout this EventThe ASIST Training is for individuals who want to feel more comfortable, con
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 30 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri May 01 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/asist-training/100001985857236452
  - **Venue**: Grassroots Administrative Offices
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMWY3OWMwNjNmY2VlNDIzNzIyNDQ4YmIzYTJjMzllOWVlYjM0ZDk5MDgwZmUzY2QxZTQ3Y2VkMTc0YzI3NjBiOS1yaW1nLXcxMTQwLWg1MDAtZGMwMzkzNzAtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc0NTE2NTc4.avif
  - **Price**: USD 55
  - **Categories**: workshops

## 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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9b93e460-27e9-11f1-abfa-df778fbf16da-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc060405-gmir.jpg?v=1774401972
- **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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/38475c50-3925-11f1-9e48-df2c38e9f7e9-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010102-gmir.jpg?v=1776296744
- **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 events in Columbia?
  - **A:** 5th Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by Da Truth (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at Busboys and Poets - Columbia), 5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Open Mic #3 (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at Busboys and Poets -(Columbia)), Maryland-Potomac ASLA Mentorship Mixer (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at Reckless Shepherd Brewing Co.), Lets Chat-Garden (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at Kahler Hall), ASIST Training (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 09:00 am at Grassroots Administrative Offices).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Columbia?
  - **A:** 5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Open Mic #3 (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at Busboys and Poets -(Columbia)), Maryland-Potomac ASLA Mentorship Mixer (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at Reckless Shepherd Brewing Co.), Lets Chat-Garden (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at Kahler Hall).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Columbia in April 2026?
  - **A:** 5th Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by Da Truth (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at Busboys and Poets - Columbia), 5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Open Mic #3 (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at Busboys and Poets -(Columbia)), Maryland-Potomac ASLA Mentorship Mixer (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at Reckless Shepherd Brewing Co.), Lets Chat-Garden (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at Kahler Hall), ASIST Training (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 09:00 am at Grassroots Administrative Offices).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Columbia?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming 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 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 events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Columbia include Busboys and Poets - Columbia, Busboys and Poets -(Columbia), Reckless Shepherd Brewing Co..
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Columbia range from USD 5 to USD 55. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Columbia include Busboys and Poets, Art to Go-Go, MDASLA & POASLA.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Columbia.

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