Carolina Dance Team Kids Clinic
July 20, 2026 - July 21, 2026
Calendar of Events
- General Information
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
This calendar includes events open to the public or requested to be included by the client. It is not intended to reflect all Columbia events booked in the building. If you’re interested in planning your event at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, contact us today for availability.
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July 2026
The Spirit & Grace Tour - South Carolina
July 24, 2026
Doors Open at 6 pm, Event starts at 7 pm
The Spirit and Grace Tour is a transformative experience for anyone hungry for real, lasting change. Creflo Dollar is coming to Columbia to explore the power of God's Grace with you. This intimate...
Ballroom A/B
Open To the Public
Paid Event
Roots & Wings Family Building Expo
July 25, 2026
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/roots-wings-family-building-expo-2026-tickets-1685450861899
10:00AM -3:00PM
South Carolina's first family-building expo dedicated to provide education, support and hope for every path to parenthood.
Ballroom AB
Free Event
Better the Breed Festival & Dog Show
July 25, 2026
The Better the Breed Festival & Dog Show is dedicated to celebrating the unique qualities of dogs while promoting responsible ownership, proper care, and breed education. Our mission is to provide a...
Open To the Public
August 2026
Soda City Comic Con
August 22, 2026 - August 23, 2026
SC Biz Best Places to Work 2026
August 24, 2026
5:00PM-9:00PM
Best Places to Work in South Carolina is a research-driven program from Best Companies Group that examines your company’s practices, programs and benefits and surveys your employees for their...
Ballroom
Open To the Public
SCBIZ Best Places to Work South Carolina
August 24, 2026
5:00pm-8:30pm
Join South Carolina’s leading employers for an exciting 80s-themed celebration honoring the companies that have earned the distinction of being named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina...
Paid Event
September 2026
High School Reunion Reimagined
September 5, 2026
https://www.reunionreimagined.com/
6:30PM-9:00PM
Class Reunion for Spring Valley High, Ridge View High, Richland Northeast High and Blythewood High Class of 2005, 2006 and 2007.
Ballroom
Paid Event
South Carolina Multilingual Learner Program Conference
September 8, 2026 - September 10, 2026
SC Horror Convention ; Con of the Dead
September 19, 2026 - September 20, 2026
The South Carolina Horror Convention will be held at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center on September 19 – 20, 2026. This family, friendly horror event will feature celebrity guest like Holly...
SCBIZ ICON Honors
September 22, 2026
4:30pm - 7:30pm
SCBIZ Icon Honors recognizes South Carolina leaders over the age of 60 for their notable success and demonstration of strong leadership both within and outside of their chosen field. Honorees are...
Paid Event
NAACP: Columbia SC Branch 39th Annual Freedom Fund Gala
September 25, 2026
6:00pm
Presenting: Speaker & Awardees
Exhibit Hall
Open To the Public
Lake Murray Bridal Fall Wedding Expo
September 27, 2026
J oin us for an afternoon filled with wedding inspiration and planning. Attendees can connect with top wedding pros, sample food, win door prizes, browse beautiful displays, and get all the...
Paid Event
Free Event
Cola Cafe Fest
September 27, 2026
9am- 5 pm
Columbia's first artisan coffee, tea, dessert, and pastry convention.
Exhibit Hall
Paid Event
October 2026
Platinum Dance Experience Fall Tour
October 3, 2026
Columbia Punk Flea Market
October 3, 2026 - October 4, 2026
11 am- 7 pm
The SouthEast Punk Flea Market is an event that focuses on underground art, alternative fashion and anything that surrounds the culture while giving like minded individuals a place to showcase their...
Exhibit Hall
Open To the Public
Paid Event
2026 Southeastern Regional Opportunity Zone Summit
October 7, 2026
For additional information and registration, please direct visitors to: www.scopportunityfund.com
The 2026 Southeastern Regional Opportunity Zone Summit will bring together investors, developers, fund managers, business leaders, elected officials, and economic development professionals from across...
Richland One College Fair
October 14, 2026
He and She Summit 2026 "I'm Expecting Bigger For My Family"
October 23, 2026 - October 25, 2026
Open To the Public
Paid Event
SCBIZ Emerging Leaders Under 40
October 26, 2026
4:30pm to 7:30pm
Previously known as Forty Under 40, SCBIZ’s Emerging Leaders Under 40 is the next evolution of one of South Carolina’s most respected professional recognition programs—expanded to honor rising leaders...
Paid Event
Plan Your Event
Ready to host your next event at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center? Whether it's an expo, conference, or black-tie gala, our flexible spaces and experienced team make planning simple. Want to book an event? Explore our planning resources to learn about available spaces, services, and how to make your event a success in the heart of Columbia.