ColaSC ParksRec

The City of Columbia is accepting applications for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards. Applications are available at parksandrec.columbiasc.gov/ or at the @ColaSCParksRec, 1111 Recreation Drive. Applications must be postmarked by December 1, 2023.

The Columbia Parks and Recreation Department will temporarily close the Maxcy Gregg public swimming pool for maintenance beginning on Thursday, July 20. For more information, click here: bit.ly/3Q5HlTZ #WeAreColumbia

The Columbia Parks & Recreation Department is celebrating National Parks & Recreation Month with a Park Life Scavenger Hunt beginning on July 24 and ending on August 18, 2023. Scan the QR code to register. For more information, call 803-545-3100. #WeAreColumbia

The Columbia Parks & Recreation Department is hosting 2 free teen nights for Columbia’s youth, which begins Friday, July 21st. For more information, click here: bit.ly/3PsLxgw #WeAreColumbia

The CMMS Foundation to host a Back to School "Build A Backpack" event on Saturday, July 15 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Greenview Community Center, 6700 David Street. #WeAreColumbia

The City of Columbia hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new restroom facility at All-Stars Baseball Field. A community kickball game followed the ceremony. Mayor Daniel Rickenmann and Mayor Pro Tem McDowell were in attendance to cut the ribbon and express their excitement

Give Blood, Save A Life. @ColaSCParksRec along with the American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at Emily Douglas Park on January 30th, 2023. Please view the flyer for additional information.

Save The Date!! 35th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Ceremony on January 16 at 4 p.m. at MLK Park, 2300 Green St. #WeAreColumbia #MLKDay2023

City Kicks Off Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive Virtually and In-Person. The in person food drive ends January 9, 2021. The virtual food drive ends Monday, January 17. For more information click here: bit.ly/3ivgHp5 #wearecolumbia

City Kicks Off Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive Virtually and In-Person. The in person food drive ends January 9, 2021. The virtual food drive ends Monday, January 17. For more information click here: bit.ly/3ivgHp5 #wearecolumbia

Due to the possibility of inclement weather on Friday, November 11, City officials are announcing the cancelation of the Veterans Day parade. #WeAreColumbia

The 44th Annual Veteran's Day Parade will be held on Friday, November 11th at 11am! This year’s Grand Marshals will be representatives from the Women Veterans of SC and USC Military & Veterans Program! #WeAreColumbia

Plenty games, treats and fun today at Spooktacular 2022 !

Spooktacular 2022 🎃

This year’s event features a costume contest, inflatables, carnival games, karaoke, trivia, exhibitors, and more!

Join us at Dutch Square for Spooktacular 2022 …we’re here until 8pm! See you soon 🎃

The City of Columbia is accepting nominations for the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards. Applications are available at parksandrec.columbiasc.gov/ or at the @ColaSCParksRec, 1111 Recreation Drive. Applications must be postmarked by December 9, 2022.

@ColaSCParksRec will be hosting 2 one-day workshops at the Columbia Art Center, 1227 Taylor Street. For more information and to register for both Paper Lanterns Workshop and Face Jugs Workshop, click here: parksandrec.columbiasc.gov/c… #WeAreColumbia

Due to inclement weather with the approach of Tropical Storm Ian, City of Columbia facilities will be closed to the public on Friday, September 30, 2022. . For more information, visit our website at Columbiasc.gov. . #WeAreColumbia #ColumbiaSC #SouthCarolina