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In anticipation of inclement weather, Historic Columbia will be closed Sunday, January 25. This includes all gardens and historic house museum tours. The Heathwood Walking Tour has been rescheduled to February 1. 

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Wednesday, February 13th

6 — 9 p.m.

Down Under with Columbia Craft Beer Week

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Equitable Arcade Building : 1332 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201

Historic Columbia will open the doors to Down Under from 6 – 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 13 as a part of Columbia Craft Beer Week presented by KW Beverage!

Experience a group of shops, bars and restaurants that operated between 1972 and 1974 just below the surface of the Arcade Mall on the 1300 block of Columbia's Main Street. While taking this exclusive tour, enjoy a bar by The Whig featuring craft beer and wine by craft beer and wine by Columbia Craft Brewing, Swamp Cabbage Brewing, Steel Hands Brewing, Bold Rock Cidery and Babe, as well as food tasting, live music and a local art display by Shelby LeBlanc. Tickets will be given away for World Beer Festival the following Saturday.

Don't miss out! Advance registration is strongly encouraged.

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    Attendees for this event must be 21 or older.

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    Megan Plott, Director of Development
    803.252.7742 x 12

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The Story of Columbia's Arcade Mall

On Friday, Nov. 2 and Saturday, Nov. 3, Palladium will host their first ever Fall Tour, which consists of a series of Main Street loft tours, a biergarten and a '70s-themed party at the Equitable Arcade Building. The Arcade, specifically the basement level, has long intrigued Columbia citizens and has...

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1616 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

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