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Saturday, September 17th

11 a.m. — 6 p.m.

Jubilee: Festival of Black History and Culture

Mann-Simons Site : 1403 Richland Street, Columbia, SC 29201

Join Historic Columbia at Jubilee: Festival of Black History & Culture from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17. Now in its 44th year, this free outdoor festival brings musicians, artisans, dancers and storytellers together to celebrate South Carolina’s Black history and culture on the grounds of the Mann-Simons Site.

Jubilee is a celebration everyone can enjoy and features live music and entertainment, artist demonstrations, historic storytelling, reenactors and marketplace vendors selling a variety of ware, products and art. A children’s area will be available with educational and family-friendly activities. In addition, there will be vendors selling food, non-alcoholic beverages, and beer and wine.

  • Call for Sponsors!

    We appreciate your consideration to build a better community. With your sponsorship of Jubilee, we will help you reach this goal and look forward to the opportunity of working with you!

    Contact Us

    David Turner
    Director of Development
    803.252.7742 x 12

  • Call for Volunteers!

    Jubilee couldn't have made it 44 years without our amazing volunteers. Contact us today to see how you can get involved with this year's festival! 

    Contact Us

    Heather Bacon-Rogers
    Tour Coordinator
    803.252.1770 x 23

  • Questions?

    Contact Us

    For more information about Jubilee, please email jubilee@historiccolumbia.org.

Thank You to Our Sponsors

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  • Lourie Life & Health logo
  • Publix grocery store logo
  • Columbia Chapter of Links organization logo
  • AARP South Carolina company logo
  • eFinancial Advisors company logo
  • South State Bank logo

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1616 Blanding Street
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