The Town of Irmo is presenting Jazz on Carlisle, a brand-new concert series bringing an intimate, listening room vibe outdoors to Whitt Cline Community Park. In partnership with the ColaJazz Foundation, there will be up-close performances from jazz musicians, accompanied by local food trucks at the gazebo. Pack a blanket,Continue Reading
Bright Lights, Warm Hearts is the theme for this year’s Christmas Parade, which will feature a new nighttime format. Community members, organizations and local businesses are invited to light up the evening and celebrate the holiday season during the parade on Saturday, Dec. 5, beginning at 5:45 p.m. The paradeContinue Reading
Families can enjoy photos with Santa, refreshments and a firetruck tour while supporting Toys for Tots. The Irmo Fire Foundation invites families to its annual Pictures with Santa event on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Irmo Fire Department Headquarters Station, 6017 St. Andrews Road. The event runs from 9 a.m.Continue Reading
Lake Murray Country event will feature local vendors, holiday gifts and shopping specials. COLUMBIA – Capital City/Lake Murray Country will kick off the holiday shopping season with its annual Holiday Open House & Gift Shop Sale on Nov. 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lake Murray CountryContinue Reading
IRMO – The second annual Miss Spectacular Pageant will be held Nov. 7 at Midlands Technical College’s Harbison Theatre, celebrating young ladies with disabilities. The pageant is open to participants ages 7 and older and is free of charge. All participants will receive a T-shirt and crown, while division winnersContinue Reading
Fitness event will raise money for local nonprofit providing shoes and socks to students. IRMO – The Irmo Fire High Intensity Team will host its inaugural Pump & Run 5K on Nov. 7, challenging participants to test their strength and endurance while supporting a local nonprofit. The event begins withContinue Reading
The Main Event will celebrate multicultural beauty, barbering, education and entrepreneurship. COLUMBIA – South Carolina’s beauty, barbering and creative communities will gather Nov. 7 for The Main Event Hair & Beauty Expo 2026 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. Beginning at noon during USC Homecoming Weekend, the expo will celebrateContinue Reading
Youth orchestra and Dreher High School singers will perform a free outdoor concert to support music education. COLUMBIA – Members of the South Carolina Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (SCPYO) will perform a free pops concert from the front porch of a Shandon home Nov. 8, bringing neighbors together for an eveningContinue Reading
Free Halloween event in Irmo features bluegrass music and trunk-or-treat IRMO — The Town of Irmo will kick off Halloween weekend with BOOGRASS in the Park on Friday, Oct. 30, at Moore Park. The free, family-friendly event features trunk-or-treating and live bluegrass music at the Prisma Health Amphitheater. Trunk-or-treating beginsContinue Reading
Family event features rides, entertainment, games and costume contest at Icehouse Amphitheater LEXINGTON — The Lexington Police Department Foundation will host its 22nd annual Fall Festival Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Icehouse Amphitheater. Chief Terrence Green invites the community to enjoy an evening of family-friendlyContinue Reading
Shatter the Myth program set for Oct. 27 at Irmo Middle School IRMO — Lexington-Richland School District Five will host Shatter the Myth: Substance Use on Oct. 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Irmo Middle School, 6051 Wescott Road in Columbia. The event is open to all district familiesContinue Reading
Free trick-or-treat trail welcomes pets and their people at Crooked Creek Park CHAPIN — Pets and their people are invited to Howl-O-Ween at the Bark on Oct. 24 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Crooked Creek Park. The free event will feature a treat trail along the park’s disc golfContinue Reading
Free family event features candy, local vendors and food IRMO — Families are invited to the Harbison Trick-or-Treat Trail on Oct. 24 from 2 to 4 p.m. along Lake Woodcross at 144 Woodcross Drive. The free event will feature trick-or-treating with local vendors, plenty of candy and food available forContinue Reading
Two-hour black light dance party set for Oct. 23 at Seven Oaks Park IRMO — A Halloween Zumbathon will be held Oct. 23 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Seven Oaks Park to benefit ICRC Meals on Wheels. The event will feature two hours of Zumba dancing led by Columbia-areaContinue Reading
Fall sale features books, DVDs, special deals and Saturday activities The Friends of the Irmo Branch Library will hold their Fall Book Sale Oct. 22-24 in the library’s community room at 6251 St. Andrews Road. The sale coincides with National Friends of Libraries Week, Oct. 18-24. Giveaways and special activitiesContinue Reading