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    • Columbia SC Outdoors
    Parks
    Lake Murray
    Lake Wateree
    Rivers
    Canoe & Kayak
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    Waterfalls
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    Columbia Events

    Event Calendar

    Upcoming family events

    Family Game Night at Toys & Games Etc

    Event Date: 
    August 27, 2010 - 6:00pm

    Bring the family out for a fun evening of board games at Toys & Games Etc!  Children 6 and up are welcome to come try out something new or play with an old favorite.   There are plenty of games to choose from- stick with a favorite or try something new.  Free event.

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    Buddy Night at the Art Elements

    Event Date: 
    August 13, 2010 - 6:00pm

    Studio fees are half off!  Families get the run of the front room, couples get the back room.

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    Baby Week - Hospital Door Plaque at Michaels

    Event Date: 
    September 3, 2010 - 6:00pm
    With purchase of wood plaque and embellishments. Greet your new arrival with style. Welcome baby with a customized hospital door plaque. This special gift will be a great room identifier at the hospital and the perfect embellishment in the nursery. While supplies last. Powered by Americana® Gloss Enamels®

    Tie Dye Day at The Mad Platter

    Event Date: 
    July 9, 2010 - 10:00am
    We will have a tie dye station set up every week in the studio. $15 per shirt - no studio fees apply.
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    City Center Partnership's Fall 2010 Main Street Marketplace

    Event Date: 
    September 3, 2010 - 10:00am

    The Main Street Marketplace is an open-air market featuring fresh produce, baked goods, specialty gifts, art, photography, books, Pets Inc., handmade & unique crafts, and much more every Friday beginning September 3 through October 29 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

    The market will be held on Boyd Plaza in front of the Columbia Museum of Art at the corner of Main and Hampton Streets in downtown Columbia. Admission is free. Complimentary shuttle service courtesy of City Center Partnership is available in the 36 block area downtown bounded by Gervais to Elmwood and Assembly to Marion Streets to pick up and drop off attendees.

    CCP produces the Main Street Marketplace to bring more people to the area to experience everything downtown Columbia has to offer. For more information or for interested vendors, please contact Alicia Morgan at 803.779.4005 ext. 2042 or Alicia@cartertodd.com

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    Parent’s Night Out at FunZone for Kids

    Event Date: 
    November 20, 2009 - 6:00pm
    $15 per child ($10 for sibling) Price includes pizza, snack, drink and lots of fun !! http://www.funzoneforkids.net/
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    Swimming and Water Fun

    Public Pools
    Drew Pool
    2100 Oak Street Columbia,SC 29204
    Phone: (803) 733-8442
    More Info
    Greenview Pool
    6700 David Street Columbia,SC 29203
    Phone: (803) 754-5223
    More Info
    Maxcy Gregg Pool
    1650 Park Circle Columbia,SC 29201
    Phone: (803) 733-8447
    More Info
    Trenholm Park Pool
    3900 Covenant Rd Columbia,SC
    Phone: (803) 787-0216
    More Info
    Hopkins Park Pool
    1650 Park Circle Columbia,SC 29201
    Phone: (803) 733-8447
    More Info

    Private Pools
    Edenwood Swim Club
    300 North Eden Dr Cayce,SC 29204
    Phone: (803) 791-9944
    Murraywood Swim and Raquet Club
    2050 Cedarbrook Ct Columbia,SC 29212
    Phone: (803) 781-3422
    YMCA
    1420 Sumter St Columbia, SC 29201
    Phone: (803) 799-9187
    Homepage: http://www.columbiaymca.org/
    YMCA Family Center in Lexington
    401 YMCA Road Lexington, SC 29073
    Phone: (803) 359-3376
    Homepage: http://www.columbiaymca.org/fc/fc.html
    (Also has Horseback Riding & Camp Columbia -- same link)
    YMCA Columbia Northwest
    1501 Kennerly Rd Irmo, SC 29063
    Phone: (803) 407-8007
    Homepage: http://www.columbiaymca.org/northwest/nw.html
    Quail Valley Swim and Racquet Club
    1330 Country Squire Dr Columbia,SC 29212
    Phone: (803) 781-2984
    Windsor Pool
    9875 Windsor Lake Blvd Columbia,SC 29223
    Phone: (803) 788-5233
    YMCA Columbia Northwest
    1501 Kennerly Rd Irmo,SC 29063
    Phone: (803) 407-5080

    Lake Murray

    SCE&G Park
    Dreher Island State Park
    Saluda River Resort
    Saluda River Road, Silverstreet, SC
    (803) 276-7917

    The Barn
    Hwy 391, Leesville, SC
    (803) 532-3467

    Acapulco USA
    Acapulco Road, Leesville, SC
    (803) 532-6557

    Bundrick Island
    Brady Porth Road Lexington County
    Putnams Landing
    1205 Putnam Drive, Chapin, SC
    (803) 345-3040

    Eptings Camp
    24 Lilypad Circle, Chapin, SC
    (803) 345-5167

    Adams Lakeside Camping
    Hwy 378, Leesville, SC
    (803) 532-6334

    Siesta Cove Marina
    256 John Long Road, Gilbert, SC
    (803) 892-2978

    Lake Wateree

    Wateree Marina
    2437 Bowden Rd Liberty Hill,SC 29074
    (803) 475-1224

    Wateree Lake Campground
    2367 Dolan Road, Liberty Hill,SC
    (803) 273-3013
    Lake Wateree State Park
    881 State Park Road Winnsboro,SC 29180
    (803) 482-6126

    Sutton's Landing
    Taylors Rd Great Falls,SC 29055
    (803) 482-6443

    Rivers, Streams and Waterfalls

    Brasstown Falls
    Sumter National Forest
    Mountain Rest,SC 29664
    (864) 638-9568

    Falls on Carrick Creek
    Table Rock State Park S.C. 11

    Sesquicentennial State Park
    Two Notch Rd Columbia,SC
    Licklog & Pigpen Falls
    Sumter National Forest
    Mountain Rest,SC 29664
    (864) 638-9568

    Kings Creek Falls
    Burrells Ford Road Walhalla,SC

    Area Park Water Sprays

    Corley Park
    Drew Park
    Earlewood Park
    Emily Douglas Park
    Heathwood Park
    Lorick Park
    Columbiana Place
    Mays Park
    Melrose Park
    Pacific Park
    Pinehurst Park
    Roy Lynch Park
    Sims Park
    St Anna's Park
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