The Gifting and Giving Issue

Winter 2019

‘Tis the season to gather with your loved ones as you gift and give, celebrate together, and make new memories as a family. Meet a collection of local businesses who are here to make sure all of your celebrations are filled with joy and happiness.

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Community Interest

Social Mission: Serve & Connect

At Fig, we believe in the power of a community that works together to identify needs and find solutions—one that creates connections and is passionate about helping its neighbors.

Community Interest

Authentic: Governor Henry D. McMaster and First Lady Peggy McMaster

Behind the stately wrought iron gate near the corner of Lincoln and Laurel Streets in downtown Columbia, you’ll find the last remaining building of the Arsenal Military Academy sitting on 9 acres of land alongside two beautiful Antebellum homes. Built in 1855, the building served as barracks for the officers of the Academy until the Civil War began.

Food & Drink

Fresh Face: Market on Main

At the corner of Main and Lady Streets in downtown Columbia, just a block away from the State House and in the heart of the Main Street District, you’ll find Main Street’s newest addition this season: Market on Main.

Community Interest

‘Tis the season for local.

‘Tis the season for local. As John F. Kennedy once said, “A rising tide lifts all the boats.” Did you know that the survival rate of a small business is very small?

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.