# Festivals in Columbia, MS | Cultural Events & Fairs

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

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in [CITY]. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in [CITY], 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 [CITY] listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: 🇺🇸 Columbia Freedom Festival Vendor Market! 🎉
  - **Description**: Join us in Downtown Columbia as we celebrate Columbia’s 207th and America’s 250th birthdays with an afternoon and evening full of shopping, food, live music, and fireworks 🎆

We’re looking for a great mix of:
🛍 Artisan & handmade goods
🛒 Boutiques &am
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Jun 27 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/columbia-freedom-festival-vendor-market/200029909445655
  - **Venue**: 412 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429
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  - **Categories**: freedom-festivals, music, festivals, entertainment, fireworks, live-music, shopping, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Columbia, Mississippi Freedom Festival
  - **Description**: We're excited to announce the 2026 Columbia, Mississippi Freedom Festival will take place June 27, 2026. Plan to spend the day with us in Columbia as we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America! This year event will include a Cruise in
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/columbia-mississippi-freedom-festival/200029896811823
  - **Venue**: Columbia, MS
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  - **Categories**: freedom-festivals, festivals, fireworks
- **Event Name**: 🎉🦞 Makers & Mudbugs Festival + 5K Run/Walk 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️
  - **Description**: 🎉🦞 Makers & Mudbugs Festival + 5K Run/Walk 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️
📍 Downtown Columbia, MS
📅 Saturday, May 9, 2026

Get ready for one of Columbia’s favorite days of the year—Makers & Mudbugs is back and better than ever! 🙌

We’re bringing together the best of lo
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/makers-and-mudbugs-festival-5k-run-walk/200029840731554
  - **Venue**: 412 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429
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  - **Categories**: marathons, sports, festivals
- **Event Name**: City of Columbia Freedom Fest
  - **Description**: The Traveling Vietnam Wall, Global War on Terror Wall, & Cost of Freedom Tribute will be on display at Bluff Park. Free and open to the public all hours once it opens at 12pm on June 26, 2026, until departure on June 28, 2026 at 2pm.
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    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 26 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Jun 28 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/city-of-columbia-freedom-fest/200029947641946
  - **Venue**: 911 Bluff Street Columbia, MS 39429
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  - **Categories**: festivals, freedom-festivals
- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Bark In The Park!
  - **Description**: Come join us for some fun in the sun Saturday June 6th 2026 for our 3rd annual, arts &craft vendor and small business expo, that helps support our rescue and helping get community pets spay and neutered! 

Family and Pet friendly fun! Shop wonderful
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    - Count: 175
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/3rd-annual-bark-in-the-park/200029516597553
  - **Venue**: Columbia Water Park
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  - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, art, meet-and-greet
- **Event Name**: Debbie’s 4th Annual Jeep Fest
  - **Description**: Get ready for a two-day, full-throttle celebration of Jeeps, community, and good times at Debbie’s Jeep Fest right here in Columbia.

Join us for two days of custom builds, classic rigs, trail-ready Jeeps, games, vendors, food, music, and fun for all ages
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 258
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/debbie’s-4th-annual-jeep-fest/200029437615406
  - **Venue**: 409 Lumberton Road, Columbia, MS
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- **Event Name**: Marion County Ducks Unlimited Inaugural Crawfish Festival- Columbia
  - **Description**: � It's MUD BUG TIME! � 
link in the post! 

A CRAWFISH FESTIVAL IS COMING TO COLUMBIA!!
Get ready for a shell-cracking good time! Join us for the Ducks Unlimited Crawfish Festival, featuring:
- Tons of crawfish
- Local vendors
- Raffles
- Live and silent
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    - Count: 64
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/marion-county-ducks-unlimited-inaugural-crawfish-festival-columbia/200029642633659
  - **Venue**: Columbia Exposition Center
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  - **Categories**: festivals, contests

## 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**: WWE SmackDown at Colonial Life Arena
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at WWE SmackDown at Colonial Life Arena, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, SC sets
  - **Venue**: Colonial Life Arena
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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**: 10th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Fest
  - **Description**: Celebrate 10 years of freedom, culture, and community at Finlay Park with live music, great food, family fun, and unforgettable vibes.About this EventThe 10th Annual South Carolina Juneteenth Freedom Fest
  - **Venue**: Finlay Park
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Missouri Tigers Football Season Tickets at Faurot Field
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at 2026 Missouri Tigers Football Season Tickets at Faurot Field, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Faurot Field in Columbia,
  - **Venue**: Faurot Field
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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**: JOURNEY – Columbia
  - **Description**: South Carolina, it’s your time to shine!
Journey’s power and passion come alive in Columbia.
Get ready for a night where every song connects hearts across the arena.

🎟️ Tickets are selling fast—don’t miss out!
#Journey #Columbia #ColonialLifeArena #Class
  - **Venue**: Journey – Columbia, SC – May 18, 2026
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- **Event Name**: Missouri Tigers vs. Florida Gators
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Missouri Tigers vs. Florida Gators, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium in dynamic Columbia,
  - **Venue**: Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** 🇺🇸 Columbia Freedom Festival Vendor Market! 🎉 (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 02:00 pm at 412 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429), Columbia, Mississippi Freedom Festival (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 02:00 pm at Columbia, MS), 🎉🦞 Makers & Mudbugs Festival + 5K Run/Walk 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 am at 412 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429), City of Columbia Freedom Fest (Fri Jun 26 2026 at 12:00 pm at 911 Bluff Street Columbia, MS 39429), 3rd Annual Bark In The Park! (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am at Columbia Water Park).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Columbia this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Marion County Ducks Unlimited Inaugural Crawfish Festival- Columbia (Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm at Columbia Exposition Center).
- **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 412 Courthouse Sq, Columbia, MS, United States, Mississippi 39429, Columbia, MS, 911 Bluff Street Columbia, MS 39429.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Columbia include Main Street Columbia, Columbia Mississippi Freedom Festival, America's Freedom Tribute.
- **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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