# Festivals in Columbia, MS 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Columbia, Mississippi 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Power to the People Festival
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsPower to the People has 1 upcoming events.Bruce Springsteen has 1 upcoming events.Foo Fighters has 10 upcoming events.Dave Matthews has 1 upcoming events.Tom Morello has 4 upcoming
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
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## About

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Columbia. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Columbia, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Columbia listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: Small Town HERO Day
  - **Description**: 🚨 **SOMETHING BIG IS COMING TO SMALL TOWN!** 🚨

Get ready for **Small Town HERO Day** — a brand-new family event celebrating the heroes who make our community stronger! ❤️💙💛

Expect an unforgettable morning filled with **community heroes, fun activities,
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/small-town-hero-day/200030603665456
  - **Venue**: 604 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, entertainment, theatre
- **Event Name**: Mardi Gras Festival and Parade
  - **Description**: Marionmardigras.com coming soon!

MARDI GRAS FESTIVAL & PARADE returning.

ONE CELEBRATION. MANY CULTURES. ONE COMMUNITY. OUR FUTURE.

LIVE MUSIC • FOOD & VENDORS • PARADE • KIDS ZONE  • CAR SHOW  •  EDUCATION • SCHOLARSHIPS • LOCAL HISTORY &
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  - **Date**: Sat Feb 13 2027 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
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  - **Venue**: Marion County, Mississippi
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  - **Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, parades, kids, live-music, car-shows, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Juneteenth Parade and Celebration
  - **Description**: More details tba
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 19 2027 at 09:55 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/juneteenth-parade-and-celebration/200030586529835
  - **Venue**: Marion County, Mississippi
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## Trending Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: Comedy Night at Columbia Kettle Works
  - **Description**: Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt at the Comedy Night at Columbia Kettle Works in Columbia presented by Herron Entertainment the largest veteran owned talent agency.Currently in its thirteenth year, this nationwide comedy tou
  - **Venue**: Columbia Kettle Works
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- **Event Name**: Where Fashion Meets Tribute
  - **Description**: Some events entertain. Others inspire. Where Fashion Meets Tribute does both.Join us for an unforgettable evening where fashion, cinematic storytelling, and live performances come together to honor service, celebrate community, and
  - **Venue**: Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC, USA
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- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Columbia, MD
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Columbia
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- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Columbia, SC
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Columbia
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- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Columbia, MO
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Columbia
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- **Event Name**: Columbia Couples City LOVE Scavenger Hunt (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**: All Things Go Festival (Sunday Pass) with Brandi Carlile, Lola Young, Sienna Spiro, and more!
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Merriweather Post Pavilion
🏠 Address: 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
🌆 City: Columbia
📍 Location: 39.20858, -76.86257✨ Discover the extraordinary at All Things Go Festival (Sunday Pass) with Brandi Carlile, Lola Young,
  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
- **Event Name**: Missouri Tigers vs. Florida Gators
  - **Venue**: Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Univ of South Carolina Gamecocks Football vs. Kentucky Wildcats Football
  - **Description**: InformationNO RE-ENTRY, NO REFUNDS, NO EXCHANGES 2 AND UNDER ADMITTED FREE AS A LAP CHILD ONLY PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE CLEAR BAG POLICY, FOUND HERE: https://gamecocksonline.com/gameday/clearbag/Nearby Attractions
  - **Venue**: Williams-Brice Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Small Town HERO Day (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at 604 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429), Mardi Gras Festival and Parade (Sat Feb 13 2027 at 06:00 pm at Marion County, Mississippi), Juneteenth Parade and Celebration (Sat Jun 19 2027 at 09:55 am at Marion County, Mississippi), Power to the People Festival (Sat, 03 Oct at 01:00 pm at Merriweather Post Pavilion).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Columbia today September 26, 2026?
  - **A:** Small Town HERO Day (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at 604 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Columbia this weekend September 25–27, 2026?
  - **A:** Small Town HERO Day (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at 604 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Columbia in September 2026?
  - **A:** Small Town HERO Day (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at 604 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429).
- **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 604 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429, Marion County, Mississippi, Merriweather Post Pavilion.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Columbia include Marion Theater, Light Productions LLC, PROMOTED BY VENUE.
- **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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