Get Ready for an Unforgettable Night of Food and Fun at Taste of Lake Murray!

Get Ready for a Flavorful Night at Taste of Lake Murray!

Lake Murray is buzzing with excitement as the countdown begins for the much-anticipated Taste of Lake Murray, set to take place on March 27, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Columbia!

Mark Your Calendars!

Starting at 6 p.m., guests from all over the region will gather to indulge in an array of delectable flavors and dance to live tunes from the sensational Band of Oz and the wonderful The Reggie Sullivan Band. This is not just a food festival, folks; it’s a party with a purpose!

Food, Fun, and Festivities!

As you stroll through the venue, you’ll have the chance to sample scrumptious dishes from local chefs and cast your vote for your favorite. The chef who wins will earn a coveted spot on Team Lake Murray Country at the prestigious World Food Championships. What a fantastic opportunity to showcase local culinary talent!

And that’s not all! Attendees can dive into exciting silent auction items and snag raffle tickets for a shot at winning incredible prizes. It’s truly an event filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit!

Support a Spectacular Tradition

Every penny raised during Taste of Lake Murray goes towards the unforgettable Lake Murray Independence Day Celebration, which lights up the skies with stunning fireworks from two locations every year on the Saturday before July Fourth. This year, grab your picnic blanket and prepare for a dazzling display on June 28, 2025!

As Miriam Atria, President/CEO of CCLMC, expressed, “We are so grateful for the community support at this event each year and for helping us raise the funds for South Carolina’s largest fireworks show.” With the support of local businesses and residents, this beloved tradition continues to shine bright!

Grab Your Early Bird Tickets!

Ready to be a part of this mouthwatering evening? Early bird tickets are currently on sale for just $100 per person. If you want to treat yourself (or a special someone) to reserved seating, it’s available for an additional $25. But hurry—reserved seating is limited, and only sponsors and those who purchase reserved seating will be guaranteed a spot at this popular event. Please note, guests must be 21 and over to attend.

Don’t snooze on this fantastic opportunity! The early bird ticket sale wraps up on February 14 at 11:59 p.m., after which tickets will return to full price at $125 per person. For more details, hop on over to LakeMurrayCountry.com or give them a call at 803-781-5940.

Become a Sponsor!

If you own a business and want to be a part of this exciting event, there are still a few sponsorship opportunities available! Get in touch with Cameron Blankenship, the Special Events Manager, by emailing cameron@lakemurraycountry.com to learn more about how you can promote your business while supporting Lake Murray’s Independence Day Celebration.

Can’t Attend? Support in Spirit!

If you can’t make it to Taste of Lake Murray but still want to contribute to the Independence Day festivities, consider adopting a symbolic firework! You can do this conveniently online at lakemurrayfireworks.com or in person at the Lake Murray Country Visitors Center located at 2184 N. Lake Drive, Columbia, S.C. 29212.

Lake Murray is ready to welcome everyone for a night to remember. Don’t miss your chance to savor exquisite local flavors while supporting a tradition that brings our community together under the stars!