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

Feb 28 2026
Orlando

Additional Date(s)
Mar 01

Presented By University of SC Department of Theatre and Dance

Feb 28 2026
The Crucible

Additional Date(s)
Mar 01
Mar 05
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Mar 07
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Mar 12
Mar 13
Mar 14

Presented By Trustus Theatre

Trustus Theatre

Marissa Vogl Abstract Floral painting
Feb 28 2026
Observe, Translate and Explore; Abstract Gouache workshop with Marissa Vogl

Presented By Crooked Creek Art League

Crooked Creek Park

Public Art

Walking Tours

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

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Artist Alley

African American male standing on a ladder painting a mural.

“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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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