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Columbia, SC has cultivated an arts scene worth exploring.

Photo by Forrest Clonts

Craving a cultural getaway? SC’s state capital is home to a vibrant arts scene, from public art to professional theatre to live music. You could easily fill a weekend with entertainment and exhibitions at local venues, like:

  • The Columbia Museum of Art | Enjoy the galleries and special events — like Art Blossoms, happening this weekend.
  • South Carolina Philharmonic Orchestra | Check out upcoming Chamber Crawls during the orchestra’s off-season.
  • Trustus Theatre | Catch Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Fairview” through May 13.*

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