

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Taste of Lake Murray
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎆 Fireworks don’t just happen… patriots make them happen! 🇺🇸

Taste of Lake Murray, presented by Lexington Health, returns on March 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia. This signature culinary celebration is the sole fundraiser for Lake Murray’s Independence Day Celebration, helping light up the sky with fireworks from two lake locations each year.

Since 1989, Capital City/Lake Murray Country has proudly produced this beloved July 4th tradition. The 2026 event is especially meaningful as it coincides with the 250th Anniversary of the Revolutionary War—making this year’s celebration truly revolutionary.

🍽️ A Party With a Purpose
Taste of Lake Murray 2026 will debut an all-new event logo and a refreshed guest experience from start to finish.

New participating restaurants include Cola’s, Ember, Mother’s Oysters and Pies, SouthShore Grill &amp; Grocery, and Tako Sushi join returning favorites including Big Boy’s BBQ, Blue Marlin, Columbo’s, Hall's Chophouse, Lexington 2 Innovation Center, Roy’s Grille, Sarah’s Rockin’ Kitchen, Savage Craft Ale Works, The Bistro, and even more to come!

🌾 NEW: The Liberty Lounge
Presented by the South Carolina Department of Agriculture, the Liberty Lounge is a brand-new outdoor experience featuring:

- A DJ and lively atmosphere
- Local samples and food trucks
- An enhanced farm-to-fork focus, celebrating locally sourced ingredients and regional flavors
- Inside the ballroom, guests will enjoy a reimagined layout designed for better flow, engagement, and enhanced sponsor visibility.

🎶 Entertainment
Right To Party brings high-energy live music to the ballroom featuring multiple vocalists, horns, and crowd favorites from past and present
DJ Stingray 803 keeps the party going outdoors on the Spirit of '76 Dance Floor with nonstop dance-worthy mixes

⭐ Silent Auction
Bid on incredible items and experiences in the Stars &amp; Stripes Silent Auction—all supporting Lake Murray’s Independence Day Celebration.

🎟️ Ticket Information
- General Admission: $150 per person
- Reserved Seating: SOLD OUT
- 21+ only
- Advance purchase required (no tickets sold at the door)
- Each ticket includes event entry, food from all participating vendors, and beverages including water, tea, beer, wine, and assorted sodas.
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

✨ Stay Connected
Follow the new Taste of Lake Murray Instagram and Facebook pages for real-time updates, restaurant announcements, sneak peeks, and more leading up to event day.

🤝 Get Involved
Limited sponsorship opportunities remain available. To support this party with a purpose, contact Jennifer Donley at events@lakemurraycountry.com.
🔥 Be part of the spark that makes the fireworks happen. 🎆
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/taste-of-lake-murray/200029567106010
- **Event Categories**: fireworks, entertainment, parties, music, live-music, food-drinks, health-wellness, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 369

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://tickets.coladaily.com/events/taste-of-lake-murray-3-26-2026?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=columbia-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia (Columbia, SC)
- **lat**: 34.031818603721
- **long**: -81.118941163506
- **full address**: DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia (Columbia, SC), 2100 Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210-5656, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Lake Murray Country (https://allevents.in/org/lake-murray-country/11011061)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia (Columbia, SC), 2100 Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210-5656, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Lake Murray Country
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** fireworks, entertainment, parties, music, live-music, food-drinks, health-wellness, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Taste of Lake Murray ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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