News Summary
Columbia residents can look forward to a series of exciting events this upcoming season. Free Fridays at Riverbanks Zoo offers free admission for local families, while the Vintage Market Days from January 31 to February 2 provides a chance to win tickets for vintage treasure hunting. A Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is scheduled for February 16, encouraging community participation for a worthy cause. Lastly, Disney fans won’t want to miss the ‘Heroes and Villains Disney Costume’ exhibit opening May 3 at the State Museum.
Exciting Events Coming Up in Columbia!
Hey there, Columbia residents! If you’re looking for some fun activities to fill your weekends, you’re in luck! There’s a whole host of events lined up that are perfect for families, animal lovers, and even Disney fans. Let’s dive into what’s happening in our vibrant city over the next couple of months!
Free Fridays at Riverbanks Zoo
First up, we have a fantastic offer for our neighbors in Richland and Lexington County. Every Friday in January and February, you can enjoy free daytime admission to the beloved Riverbanks Zoo! Yes, you heard that right—this is a golden chance to explore the amazing animals without spending a dime!
To take advantage of this amazing offer, just remember to bring proof of residency with you, like your driver’s license or a property tax statement. The kiddos will love seeing the lions, giraffes, and all the fantastic exhibits. So grab the family and make it a memorable day out!
Vintage Market Days Ticket Giveaway
But here’s the kicker: you can enter for a chance to win a family fun pack of tickets! All you need to do is hop over to the local contests section online, select the Vintage Market Days event, and enter your email address. Each family fun pack consists of five tickets, making it a perfect outing for you and your loved ones! Don’t miss out on this chance to explore unique finds.
Torch Run for Special Olympics
All proceeds from the torch run will go directly to supporting the Special Olympics, which means you can feel good about your contribution while having fun. So, gather your friends, put on your most creative costume, and get ready to run for a cause!
Marvel at Disney’s Costume Exhibit
Don’t miss your chance to walk through a magical display of creativity and craftsmanship. It’s an amazing opportunity to relive those beloved movie moments and see how the magic of Disney is brought to life through these stunning costumes!
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- ABC Columbia: Free Fridays & Events
- Wikipedia: Special Olympics
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- Google Search: Columbia events
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