Wednesday, May 2, 2012

May 2012 Columbia South Carolina Events

Happy May Everyone!
Columbia, South Carolina is getting ready for a month full of exciting local events. Whether you are a member of the local community or visiting from out of town, we encourage you to attend as many of these Columbia events as possible. If you are visiting from out of town, check out the hotel deals and free activities listed on ColumbiaSC-Events.com. Are you attending or hosting a Columbia event? Contact us with event details so that we can promote your event for free!

Featured Events
The Rosewood Crawfish Festival is quickly approaching on May 5, 2012. Lovers of all things Creole and Cajun are invited to adorn Rosewood Drive and take part in one of the city's favorite celebrations featuring over 7,000 pounds of fresh, Louisiana grown crawfish. The 2012 SC Book Festival is South Carolina's premier literary event in 2012. This special Columbia event is FREE and open to the public on Saturday, May 19th and Sunday, May 20th at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. You can also register online to attend special events including writing classes, the opening night reception, and a special session with author & editor of Chicken Soup for the Soul.

Family Friendly Events
Enjoy an authentic drive-in theatre experience every weekend in May at The Big Mo. Guests will enjoy a double feature for the price of one movie, a full service concession stand, a play area for the kids, and trivia contests during intermission! Interested in a puppet show? Columbia Marionette Theatre presents a charming adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Follow Dorothy as she is carried by a menacing tornado to the magical Land of Oz! The show runs until May 26th on select days of the week so visit the Columbia Marionette Theatre website today and get your tickets! Perhaps you are looking for a hands on activity? Visit Associated Model Railroads of Columbia every Thursday evening for your chance to watch model trains, learn about model trains, and possibly even run your own model train! Whether you are a young fellow wanting to try your Thomas on the 'big' layout or you are a seasoned hobbyist trying out your new masterpiece, AMROC is for you!

Healthy, Beauty, and Fitness
Take advantage of m.d. Skin Personalized Skin Care's special offers and discounts. Whether it is a 'two for one' deal, a deal of the day, or you are celebrating your birthday, M.D. Skin has something for you. Check out their website and make your reservation today. Treat yourself or a loved one to a relaxing facial!

Columbia Sports
May 30, 2012 is Opening Night at Capital City Stadium! Cheer on the Columbia Blowfish as they challenge Forest City at 7:05PM. Check out the 2012 Blowfish Home Schedule and get your season tickets today! Jamil Temple is hosting two action packed sports this month. Mixed Martial Arts Caged Chaos is coming up on May 5th and Roller Derby is coming up on May 19th!

Columbia Concerts
The City of Cayce is proudly promoting Rhythm on the River 2012. Enjoy a free concert every Saturday in May during this exciting music series! Musicians include John Scollon & Bitteroot, Randall Bramblett, Devils in Disguise, and The Cumberland Collective.

Enjoy these wonderful Columbia events coming up in May 2012. Let us know which events you attend by sharing comments, pictures, and videos on our Facebook wall! We look forward to hearing from you!

Danielle Snyder
Columbia SC Events

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