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Shopping & Retail

Shop like a local

From perusing shopping districts to online options, you can take care of everyone on your “nice list” by shopping small and supporting local.

Community Interest

A commitment to giving back

“It’s always about the people. Always. And while you must make a profit to give back, it is the impact on others that should be the guiding light.”

Community Interest

Social Mission: Able South Carolina

A key component of the Able South Carolina mission is to equip people with disabilities with tools to foster pride and to direct their own lives.

Community Interest

Authentic: Josh Cox

There is a remarkable moment that happens when we uncover a true passion that is destined to make an impact in our lives and the lives of others.

Community Interest

Experience Columbia

Experience Columbia SC's mission is to drive economic impact to our local community by marketing and selling the region as a premiere destination for meetings and conventions, trade shows, special events, sports, and leisure travel.

Arts & Culture

Authentic: Ija Monet

"I like working large," Ija said. "The bigger the project, the better. Murals, busses, it doesn't matter to me."

Community Interest

Social Mission: Able South Carolina

When it comes to advocating for disability rights and justice, Able South Carolina is not only leading the charge in our state, but their efforts are also causing major ripple effects nationwide and beyond.

Arts & Culture

City of Art

There are an abundance of theatre productions, live music performances, and art displays for all to enjoy. Dive into the variety of fantastic ways to appreciate the coming of autumn here in our Capital City!

Fresh Figs Delivered to You

Designed and produced four times a year, Fig Columbia magazine is filled with the latest in Columbia including local shopping, dining, arts, events, and community.