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Recent Press Releases
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Recent Blog Posts
Mainstage Lineup Announced for the 47th Annual Jubilee: Festival of Black History and Culture
Historic Columbia is pleased to announce the mainstage lineup for the 47th annual Jubilee: Festival of Black History and Culture on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Mann-Simons Site at 1403 Richland Street. This free, community festival celebrates the rich heritage and vibrant culture...
Renovation Rodeo | Heathwood West
Palladium presented Renovation Rodeo | Heathwood West on Thursday, June 26, 2025, from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Over 40 guests toured this circa-1966 home while enjoying beer from Columbia Craft Brewing Company, wine courtesy of Republic National Distributing Company, and delicious food from Something Small Catering. This event was proudly sponsored by Lizz Grimm with ERA Wilder Realty, Hardy and Brittany Childers, and Garvin Design Group.
Preserving the Past, Sustainably: The Deconstruction of 900 Main Street
From brickwork to beer taps, the building at 900 Main has witnessed over a century of Columbia’s changing Main Street. Now, its next chapter honors both its character and community value.
The Legacy of Angie Stone: A Tribute from Her Hometown
As we celebrate African American Music Appreciation Month this June, Historic Columbia honors one of our city's most influential musical figures: Angie Stone. Born Angela Laverne Brown on December 18, 1961, in Columbia, South Carolina, Stone's journey from local gospel choirs to international acclaim embodies the rich tapestry of Black musical heritage.