June Events
June has arrived—and with it comes sunshine, school break, and a season full of fun! Whether you’re looking to explore local festivals, enjoy outdoor adventures, or just spend quality time together without breaking the bank, there’s something for everyone to enjoy right here in Columbia. From food trucks to fireworks, free museum nights to markets and music, our city is bursting with low-cost and no-cost ways to celebrate summer.
Check out the events below and start planning your family’s next adventure!
Check out the events below and start planning your family’s next adventure!
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South Carolina Caribbean Festival
📅 June 5–8 📍 The Granary Event Center, 2638 Two Notch Rd 💵 Free Celebrate island culture with four days of vibrant music, delicious food, and colorful festivities. |
Outfest: A Famously Hot Block Party
📅 June 14, 12:00–8:00 PM 📍 1100 Park St. 💵 Free Celebrate Pride Month with live entertainment, food, and community festivities. |
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Juneteenth Freedom Fest & Parade
📅 June 21, 3:00 PM 📍 SC State House 💵 Free Commemorate Juneteenth with a parade, live music, DJs, vendors, and guest speakers. |
Arts & Draughts at Columbia Museum of Art
📅 June 20, 7:00–11:00 PM 📍 Columbia Museum of Art 💵 $10 An evening of art, music, and craft beer in a lively museum setting. |
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Lake Murray’s Independence Day Celebration
📅 June 28, 8:00 PM 📍 Dreher Island State Park 💵 Free Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display launched from Spence and Dreher Islands. |
Hops and Shops: Cheers to Pride
📅 June 29, 12:00–5:00 PM 📍 Columbia Craft Brewing 💵 Free Shop for unique finds and support local artisans in celebration of Pride Month. |
