# Holiday Events & Parties Near Columbia 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Explore best of Holiday 2026 Events & Parties near Columbia , Discover best of Holiday events, markets & Bazaars near Columbia. Find information & tickets of upcoming Holiday events happening in Columbia.
- **Category**: Holiday
- **Display Name**: Holiday events
- **Type**: other

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Discover the best Holiday events in Columbia! From festive Christmas markets to New Year's Eve fireworks displays & Holiday Bazaar, we have something for everyone. Explore the Columbia's winter attractions and make lasting memories with friends and family. With so much to do in Columbia, you'll never have a dull moment this holiday season.

## Holiday Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: An Evening With David Sedaris
  - **Description**: TICKETS GO ON SALE MAY 1 - Join the Koger Center Mailing List for exclusive presale access!

David Sedaris is the bestselling author of the books Calypso, Theft By Finding, Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk, When You Are Engulfed i
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  - **Date**: Mon Nov 02 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/an-evening-with-david-sedaris/200030116072607
  - **Venue**: 1051 Greene St, Columbia, SC, United States, South Carolina 29201
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, holiday
- **Event Name**: Nutcracker | Columbia | South Carolina Ballet
  - **Description**: Nutcracker by South Carolina Ballet
December 13th, 14th, 19th, & 20th 
Koger Center for the Arts | Columbia, SC
3:00 pm & 7:30 pm

William Starrett’s Nutcracker, South Carolina’s most loved holiday tradition. this sumptuous production brings Tchai
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/nutcracker-columbia-south-carolina-ballet/200030452699033
  - **Venue**: Koger Center for the Arts
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, holiday, parties, performances, meetups, art, christmas, kids, boxing-day
- **Event Name**: Columbia SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026
  - **Description**: Columbia SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026The Columbia SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026 is the biggest holiday bar crawl in Columbia. On December 5th, 2026, huAbout this EventColumbia SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026 — South Carolina’s Biggest
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/columbia-santacon-bar-crawl-2026/100001988118290325
  - **Venue**: Republic Biergarten & Kitchen
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 31
  - **Categories**: fitness, Parties, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: 2026 Holiday Market
  - **Description**: **2026 HOLIDAY MARKET **

Looking for an amazing Holiday Market... Please consider joining us on Saturday, December 19, 2026.  10 am - 4 pm.

Location: Richland County Wellness Center 306 Flora Drive, Columbia, SC.

10 x 10 space with inside and outside s
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/2026-holiday-market/200030690923957
  - **Venue**: 306 Flora Dr, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Columbia Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl: 9th Annual
  - **Description**: Come get ugly with us this December 12th in Columbia!About this EventJoin Bar Crawl USA for the 9th Annual Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl. Get that Goodwill sweater, find those tacky holiday pants, and get ready to jingle bell RO
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/columbia-ugly-sweater-bar-crawl-9th-annual/100001984374758320
  - **Venue**: Tin Roof
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  - **Price**: USD 18 to 20
  - **Categories**: parties, ugly-christmas-sweater-day, bar-crawls, entertainment, holiday, festivals
- **Event Name**: Holiday Toy Drive!
  - **Description**: Come by and bring your unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots! If you cannot bring a toy to this location on this date and want to donate please message us so we can set up a pick up!
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/holiday-toy-drive/200030428299144
  - **Venue**: Heroes & Dragons
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  - **Categories**: toy-drives, holiday, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Holidays in the Hidden Village
  - **Description**: Anime characters celebrating the holidays, AGES 21+ since alcohol will be served Ex: Santa Naruto, Holiday Sailor Scouts, festive Demon Slayers, etc COSPLAY CONTEST - TOP 3 WINNERS SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCE: ANC3 Refreshments will be included in the ticket
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/holidays-in-the-hidden-village/200030498401958
  - **Venue**: Columbia, SC
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  - **Categories**: Contests
- **Event Name**: Holidays in the Hidden Village
  - **Description**: Everything speaks for itself! 

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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 12:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/holidays-in-the-hidden-village/200030444548003
  - **Venue**: Columbia , South Carolina
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  - **Categories**: holiday
- **Event Name**: Gather & Getaway: A Thanksgiving Cruise
  - **Description**: Join Us for Thanksgiving at Sea – November 23–27, 2026

Skip the kitchen stress this year and join us for a Thanksgiving celebration like no other! We’re sailing aboard Royal Caribbean’s newest showstopper, the stunning Utopia of the Seas, for a holiday g
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  - **Date**: Mon Nov 23 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri Nov 27 2026 at 12:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/gather-and-getaway-a-thanksgiving-cruise/200030615010738
  - **Venue**: Columbia , South Carolina
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  - **Categories**: thanksgiving, workshops, holiday

## 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**: 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**: Mississippi State Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football at Williams-Brice Stadium
  - **Venue**: Williams-Brice Stadium
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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**: All Things Go Festival (3 Day Pass)
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Merriweather Post Pavilion
🏠 Address: 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
🌆 City: Columbia
📍 Location: 39.20858, -76.86257🌟 Be part of history at All Things Go Festival (3 Day Pass), an extraordinary gathering that
  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
- **Event Name**: South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
  - **Venue**: Williams-Brice Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Modest Mouse at Rose Music Hall
  - **Venue**: Rose Music Hall
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- **Event Name**: All Things Go Festival DC with Mitski, Ethel Cain, Rainbow Kitten Surprise and many more - Friday Pa
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/29m3wzrm

Spend Friday afternoon and night at All Things Go Festival DC at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, with a lineup that includes Mitski, Ethel Cain, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, and many more. It’s an inte
  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
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## Browse Holiday Events by Date

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Holiday events in Columbia?
  - **A:** An Evening With David Sedaris (Mon Nov 02 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1051 Greene St, Columbia, SC, United States, South Carolina 29201), Nutcracker | Columbia | South Carolina Ballet (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:00 pm at Koger Center for the Arts), Columbia SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026 (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 01:00 pm at Republic Biergarten & Kitchen), 2026 Holiday Market (Sat Dec 19 2026 at 10:00 am at 306 Flora Dr, Columbia, SC 29223, United States), Columbia Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl: 9th Annual (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:00 pm at Tin Roof).
- **Q**: How can I find Holiday events in Columbia?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Holiday 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 Holiday 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 Holiday events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Holiday events in Columbia include 1051 Greene St, Columbia, SC, United States, South Carolina 29201, Koger Center for the Arts, Republic Biergarten & Kitchen.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Holiday events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Prices for Holiday events in Columbia range from USD 18 to USD 31. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Holiday events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Holiday events in Columbia include Koger Center for the Arts, South Carolina Ballet, PubCrawls.com.
- **Q**: Are there any online Holiday events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Holiday 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 Holiday events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Follow the Holiday category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Holiday events are listed in Columbia.

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