Exciting December Events Await in West Columbia!

Hello, West Columbia! Exciting Events Ahead This December!

As we cozy up for the holiday season, West Columbia is buzzing with activities that cater to everyone—from animal lovers to art enthusiasts, and even those seeking wellness! So grab your calendar and mark these delightful events!

Stuff the Sleigh for Our Furry Friends!

If you’re an animal lover, then you’ll want to “Stuff the Sleigh” for Final Victory Animal Rescue on December 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. at The Dales Biergarten and Bottle Shoppe! Located at 3150 Platt Springs Road, this event encourages everyone to bring donations for our furry friends. Let’s make sure they stay warm and fed this holiday season!

Art in Our Community

Whether you’re an aspiring artist or simply enjoy admiring creativity, Alexandra’s Art Studio on 111 Sparkleberry Crossing Road has fantastic options for you. They offer classes for both adults and kids, as well as art camps. Check out their offerings at artstudiocola.com!

Don’t miss out on the Historic Melrose Art in the Yard on December 8 from 1 to 5 p.m.. The event will take place outdoors, stretching over several city blocks! Perfect for families, maps and information will be available on their Facebook and Instagram pages!

Dance Your Heart Out!

Are you ready to put on your dancing shoes? Join the Palmetto Scottish Country Dance every Monday from 6 to 7:45 p.m. at the Eastminster Presbyterian Community Life Center. No experience is required, so gather your friends and learn some new moves!

Festive Fun for Everyone

Feeling festive? The South Carolina Gingerbread House Competition is happening on December 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at AIA Columbia, located at 1530 Main Street. Who doesn’t love building sweet gingerbread masterpieces? Join the fun and show off your creativity!

Health and Wellness Fair

For our beloved seniors, there’s a Health and Wellness event taking place on November 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Dutch Square Mall. With free health screenings and engaging workshops, this is an incredible opportunity to learn more about health resources in our community. Bring along your friends to enjoy a day focused on health!

Theater and Music

Looking for some entertainment? The Columbia Children’s Theatre is presenting Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr. on November 22-24 at Brookland Cayce High School. It’s a heartwarming holiday treat for the entire family!

If music is your jam, be sure to check out the Carolina Jazz Society’s free special Christmas Concert on December 1 at Heyward Street United Methodist Church. Gather your friends for an afternoon of delightful jazz and holiday spirit!

Spread the Cheer!

Last but certainly not least, don’t forget about the Columbia Christmas Pageant on December 14 and 15. Celebrate the holiday season with inspiring performances at the First Baptist of Columbia that will surely warm your heart!

As you can see, West Columbia is certainly bustling with events this December! Whatever your interests may be, there’s something for everyone. Be sure to bring your friends and family along too—let’s make some cherished memories this holiday season!