South Carolina Caribbean Festival
June 11 - 14, 2026
southcarolinacarnival.com
(803) 319-3225
SC State Fairgrounds - Columbia, SC
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the Carolina's Caribbean Culture Festival, where the rhythmic beats of the tropics meet the soulful spirit of South Carolina. Experience the rich diversity of Caribbean culture through electrifying music, colorful dance, authentic cuisine, and dynamic cultural traditions, all set against the lively backdrop of Columbia. Whether you're a local resident or visiting from out of town, the festival offers an unforgettable celebration filled with joy, entertainment, and cultural discovery. Join us as we celebrate the colors, sounds, and flavors of the Caribbean—right here in the heart of the Carolinas.
Gaston Collard and Barbeque Festival
October 3, 2026
(803) 796-7725
Gaston Civic Center - Gaston, SC
A parade, games, live entertainment, crafters, vendors, and lots more!!! But best of all is our famous collards and barbeque plates for $13 (Collard greens, barbeque, black-eyed peas, cornbread, pound cake, and tea or lemonade). The kitchen will open around 11:30 a.m. No alcohol is allowed on the festival grounds. This is a clean family festival for all to enjoy!
Christmas Made in the South / Charleston
December 4 - 6, 2026
madeinthesouthshows.com
(704) 847-9480
Exchange Park - Ladson, SC
Creativity abounds as hundreds of artists and craftsmen gather to demonstrate and sell their work. Get a head start on your gift list and enjoy the Christmas shopping experience of the season.
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Events in West Columbia, SC — upcoming
April 9 - 12, 2026
Midlands Spring Plant and Flower Festival
South Carolina State Farmers Market, West Columbia, SC
Status: Updated 2/3/2026
This South Carolina Home and Garden Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. This event will also include master gardeners to answer gardening questions.
September 2026 (dates not updated)
Midlands Fall Arts & Crafts Market
SC State Farmers Market, West Columbia, SC
Status: Updated 7/30/2025
This South Carolina Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths. This event will also include none.
October 2026 (dates not updated)
Midland's Fall Plant & Flower Festival
SC State Farmers Market, West Columbia, SC
Status: Updated 7/9/2025
This South Carolina Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. This event will also include master gardeners to answer gardening questions.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Christmas Craft Show
Tri-City Leisure Center, West Columbia, SC
Status: Updated 10/9/2025
This South Carolina Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include door prizes and visit from santa and olaf the elf.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Midlands Christmas Arts & Crafts Market
South Carolina State Farmers Market, West Columbia, SC
Status: Updated 7/30/2025
This South Carolina Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths.
December 2026 (dates not updated)
Saint Nicholas Day Festival
Holy Apostles Orthodox Church, West Columbia, SC
Status: Updated 10/8/2025
This South Carolina Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles and crafts exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include: crafts, decorations, kids shopping, choir singing, live music, cafe.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Midlands Spring Arts & Crafts Market
South Carolina State Farmers Market, West Columbia, SC
Status: Updated 10/14/2025
This South Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths.
