Visit Public Art

Murals, sculpture, and so much more—here’s where you can find some of the city’s best-loved and most accessible art.

Public Art Finder

Go, See, Do

Search our event calendar for performances, exhibits, and classes and take part in Columbia’s creative community!

Event Calendar

Meet Local Artists

Get to know creators in the capital city and see how you can connect with them to experience and support their work.

Artist Directory

Events

Nov 08 2025
Beginning Throwing Saturday

Additional Date(s)
Nov 15
Nov 22
Nov 29
Dec 06

Presented By Columbia Art Center

Columbia Art Center

Nov 08 2025
The Importance of Being Earnest

Additional Date(s)
Nov 09
Nov 12
Nov 13
Nov 14
Nov 15
Nov 16

Presented By University of SC Department of Theatre and Dance

Longstreet Theatre

2025 Carlisle Street Holiday Art Stroll Information
Nov 08 2025
Carlisle Street Holiday Art Stroll

Additional Date(s)
Nov 13
Nov 15

Presented By Over the Mantel Gallery

OTM Gallery

Public Art

Walking Tours

Add some art to your walk around town with our easy-to-use interactive maps as your guide.

Find a Tour

Artist Alley

“Working with One Columbia was an awesome experience! The support they provided made it possible to gift the Waverly community with Columbia’s first new contemporary mural! One Columbia continues to demonstrate just how important of an organization it is for artists and the community!”

- Cedric Umoja Day

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Start Busking

You’ll need a permit! Find Columbia’s requirements for performers and download an application.

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Partners

SC Arts Commission
South Arts
The Nord Family Foundation
City of Columbia
Knight Foundation
Central Carolina Community Foundation