Events in Columbia — October 2026 (98 Things to Do)

October 2026 in Columbia, South Carolina brings 98 live events across the city, led by community (26), literary (23), music (20). 7 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.

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What's happening in Columbia in October 2026?

There are 98 events in Columbia, South Carolina in October 2026, including 2026 Fall SCBFC Conference - "Where Our Story Takes Root" at South Carolina State Museum (9:00 AM), Hello Baby! at Richland Library Sandhills, Hello, Baby! at Richland Library Main, One-on-One Genealogy at Richland Library Main. Browse the full October 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Columbia in October 2026?

Yes — 7 October 2026 events are explicitly listed as free in Columbia. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.

How do I find events in Columbia for a specific date in October 2026?

VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Columbia, South Carolina with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow October 2026 down to a single day or weekend.

Events in Columbia — October 2026

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