Date | Event |
10/1/2019 | Small Business Chat & Chew Join us as we strengthen our businesses and grow relationships with other business owners in our community. This Chat & Chew event, hosted by Ashley Bonte and Rebekah Hilbish from AR Workshop and Roly Poly, takes place every other Tuesday for 4 weeks from 8AM-9AM starting September 17. We'll be discussing The Prosperity Paradox by Clayton Christensen. Book purchase not required. Attend all five meetings and your $5 breakfast fee is returned as $20 in AR Workshop cash! more info... |
10/1/2019 | Tuesday Night Manager's Reception Come join us each Tuesday evening for complimentary light Hors D'oeuvres, Beer and Wine. This is a wonderful Networking Opportunity! more info... |
10/2/2019 | Coffee With A Cop Join the Cayce Department of Public Safety for "Coffee With A Cop." The event will be hosted at Piecewise Coffee Co. at 2001 State Street Cayce, SC. on 10/02/2019 from 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM. No agenda or speeches, just a chance to ask questions, voice your concerns, and get to know the Officers that serve in your community. The event is open to the public and completely FREE. more info... |
10/3/2019 | GCWC Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Meeting Monthly meeting for our Ambassadors to gather and share information. Breakfast will be served. Not an Ambassador? Feel free to join us if you would like more information more info... |
10/4/2019 | Blood Drive ![]() more info... |
10/4/2019 | State Street Art Crawl October 2019 State Street Art Crawl is upon us again and the lineup is getting bigger. Rob Shaw Gallery and Framing is hosting Collections-A Multi Artist Show (with art by Lindsay Wiggins, Dylan Fouste, and Pascale Bilgis, amongst others) Frame of Mind will be hosting the wonderful Asheville artist Tarah Singh with music by Preach Jacobs. State Street Trading and the Warehouse will also be hosting opening receptions (respectively). Rhythm on the River will be going full force at the Riverwalk Amphitheatre with The Get Right Band and Jeff Lucero. New Brookland Tavern will be hosting comedian Carmen Morales, the headline act for Cola Comedy Con. And FOOD...Black Rooster, Al's Upstairs, Terra, and Cafe Strudel will all be open and serving their amazing fare. Extras...The Cigar Box, Ed's Edition, the interactive art park (behind Terra), the new mural beside New Brookland, and of course the Riverwalk park. Come out and have a night of fun with us!!!! more info... |
10/4/2019 | 2019 Fall Rhythm on the River presented by House of Raeford ![]() ![]() ![]() 2019 Fall Rhythm on the River presented by the GCWC Chamber of Commerce, House of Raeford and the City of West Columbia. ROR starts Friday, September 27 and also takes place every Friday in October from 6 PM to 9 PM at West Columbia's Riverwalk Amphitheater. PLEASE NOTE - Friday, September 27 Rhythm on the River will be an alcohol-free night, "Recovery on the River". The Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services to create this special night at the Amphitheater for local Midlands residents in recovery. Special music acts Rob Crosby and Sour Wood Honey. No alcohol allowed. Also sponsored by The Courage Center, Favor and Midlands Recover Center. Details and band lineup can be found HERE! more info... |
10/5/2019 | West Columbia's Meeting Street Artisan Market The market is open every Saturday from September 14, until November 23, 2019, from 9 AM and 1 PM. The pavilion is on Meeting Street in the parking lot behind Terra Restaurant and across the street from Pelican Snoballs. Below are some highlights: Original arts and crafts Foods and produce 16 vendor spaces under the market pavilion Up to two spaces for "food trucks" or other food vendors For more information: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/meeting-street-artisan-market/ You will need a West Columbia Business License to participate. Licenses start at $25.00. Go to: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/business-licensing/ to find more details on our business information web page. Contact Ellen Ravenell to get the process started. ERavenell@westcolumbiasc.gov By filling out the electronic form below, you are letting us know that you would like to receive information in the future about this market and you may also be interested in becoming a market vendor. ADD ME TO THE INTEREST LIST: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpgiUwvvngimHIQmtu4Cbs4IKH0Ez6qbHI3GsyW_gKV1_hgw/viewform We are very excited to bring this opportunity to our community and hope you will consider joining our market. Contact Colleen Otte, Parks Assistant and Venue Rentals, 803-622-8598, cotte@westcolumbiasc.gov, with any questions. more info... |
10/5/2019 | Family Day at True Pharmacy! True Pharmacy celebrates its Family Day at its new pharmacy this week! The independently owned community pharmacy opened its doors on August 12th and is established at 1628 Charleston Hwy., West Columbia, SC 29169. The Family Day event is held on Saturday, October 5th from 9:30am to 12:30pm. The event will include a bouncy house, snacks and goodie bags. Everyone is invited to attend the event and see the new community pharmacy. more info... |
10/7/2019 | National Night Out 3rd Annual National Night Out is scheduled for October 7th, 2019 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. The event will be at the Cayce Public Safety Complex located at 2 Lavern Jumper Road. There will be hotdogs, popcorn, K9 Demonstrations, Bounce House, Face Painting, Music, Games, Traffic Safety Road Course, and so much more. This community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships. The event is open to the public and completely FREE. more info... |
10/8/2019 | GCWC Chamber's Executive Council Meeting Chamber Executive Meeting 2nd Tuesday of every month 8:30 AM until 9:15 AM more info... |
10/8/2019 | Tuesday Night Manager's Reception Come join us each Tuesday evening for complimentary light Hors D'oeuvres, Beer and Wine. This is a wonderful Networking Opportunity! more info... |
10/9/2019 -10/20/2019 | South Carolina State Fair It’s the South Carolina State Fair’s 150th birthday, and the award-winning organization — a nonprofit awarding $300,000 in scholarships per year across South Carolina — has pulled out all the stops to ensure that this year’s event, Oct. 9-20, will be brimming with prize-winning memories. There is no increase in ticket prices this year, even with a new free daily circus, a new free concert series featuring regional acts and a slew of 150th anniversary activities and exhibits. more info... |
10/10/2019 | Celestial Memorial Gardens Ribbon Cutting Come celebrate the ribbon cutting for Celestial Memorial Gardens on Thursday, October 10 at 11:30 AM with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their location. Networking and a light lunch provided, 11:30 AM to 1 PM. Ribbon Cutting at 11:45 AM. more info... |
10/10/2019 | VFW Post 8738 Veteran's Resource Fair Lexington VFW Post 8738 and SCARNG Service Member & Family Care is hosting a resource and career fair on October 10, 2019. more info... |
10/10/2019 | Cayce Arts Guild Meeting The Cayce Arts Guild will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, October 10, at 6:00 for food and fellowship at the Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center, 1120 Congaree Trail. Business meeting begins at 6:30 followed by an overview of the West Columbia Artisans Market by Mark Plessinger. Our guest speaker will be Brenda Oliver, Director/Program Coordinator of the Columbia Art Center. Brenda will tell us about what the Art Center does and how its various programs reach different segments of the population to include the Creative Journey, Worlds of Creativity, and Operation Bedroll. We are excited that Brenda could work us into her busy schedule. more info... |
10/11/2019 | 2019 Fall Rhythm on the River presented by House of Raeford ![]() ![]() ![]() 2019 Fall Rhythm on the River presented by the GCWC Chamber of Commerce, House of Raeford and the City of West Columbia. ROR starts Friday, September 27 and also takes place every Friday in October from 6 PM to 9 PM at West Columbia's Riverwalk Amphitheater. PLEASE NOTE - Friday, September 27 Rhythm on the River will be an alcohol-free night, "Recovery on the River". The Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services to create this special night at the Amphitheater for local Midlands residents in recovery. Special music acts Rob Crosby and Sour Wood Honey. No alcohol allowed. Also sponsored by The Courage Center, Favor and Midlands Recover Center. Details and band lineup can be found HERE! more info... |
10/12/2019 | West Columbia's Meeting Street Artisan Market The market is open every Saturday from September 14, until November 23, 2019, from 9 AM and 1 PM. The pavilion is on Meeting Street in the parking lot behind Terra Restaurant and across the street from Pelican Snoballs. Below are some highlights: Original arts and crafts Foods and produce 16 vendor spaces under the market pavilion Up to two spaces for "food trucks" or other food vendors For more information: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/meeting-street-artisan-market/ You will need a West Columbia Business License to participate. Licenses start at $25.00. Go to: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/business-licensing/ to find more details on our business information web page. Contact Ellen Ravenell to get the process started. ERavenell@westcolumbiasc.gov By filling out the electronic form below, you are letting us know that you would like to receive information in the future about this market and you may also be interested in becoming a market vendor. ADD ME TO THE INTEREST LIST: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpgiUwvvngimHIQmtu4Cbs4IKH0Ez6qbHI3GsyW_gKV1_hgw/viewform We are very excited to bring this opportunity to our community and hope you will consider joining our market. Contact Colleen Otte, Parks Assistant and Venue Rentals, 803-622-8598, cotte@westcolumbiasc.gov, with any questions. more info... |
10/15/2019 | Small Business Chat & Chew Join us as we strengthen our businesses and grow relationships with other business owners in our community. This Chat & Chew event, hosted by Ashley Bonte and Rebekah Hilbish from AR Workshop and Roly Poly, takes place every other Tuesday for 4 weeks from 8AM-9AM starting September 17. We'll be discussing The Prosperity Paradox by Clayton Christensen. Book purchase not required. Attend all five meetings and your $5 breakfast fee is returned as $20 in AR Workshop cash! more info... |
10/15/2019 | Tuesday Night Manager's Reception Come join us each Tuesday evening for complimentary light Hors D'oeuvres, Beer and Wine. This is a wonderful Networking Opportunity! more info... |
10/16/2019 | Francis Marion University Career Fair Francis Marion University in Florence, SC will host a career fair on Wednesday, October 16 from 1:00pm-3:30pm. The purpose of this event is for employers to recruit students and alumni for employment (including full-time work, part-time work, summer work, and internships). If your company would like to attend, please contact Dr. Ronald Miller, Director of Career Development, for registration directions. His email is rmiller@fmarion.edu more info... |
10/17/2019 | SC SBDC Lecture Series - 2019 Series - Technology Commercialization ![]() 2019 SERIES OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT Lecture series provided by South Carolina Small Business Development. Lecture to be held at Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church, 11:30 AM to 1 PM. Lunch will be provided. Thursday, October 17 - Technology Commercialization more info... |
10/18/2019 | 2019 Fall Rhythm on the River presented by House of Raeford ![]() ![]() ![]() 2019 Fall Rhythm on the River presented by the GCWC Chamber of Commerce, House of Raeford and the City of West Columbia. ROR starts Friday, September 27 and also takes place every Friday in October from 6 PM to 9 PM at West Columbia's Riverwalk Amphitheater. PLEASE NOTE - Friday, September 27 Rhythm on the River will be an alcohol-free night, "Recovery on the River". The Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services to create this special night at the Amphitheater for local Midlands residents in recovery. Special music acts Rob Crosby and Sour Wood Honey. No alcohol allowed. Also sponsored by The Courage Center, Favor and Midlands Recover Center. Details and band lineup can be found HERE! more info... |
10/19/2019 | West Columbia's Meeting Street Artisan Market The market is open every Saturday from September 14, until November 23, 2019, from 9 AM and 1 PM. The pavilion is on Meeting Street in the parking lot behind Terra Restaurant and across the street from Pelican Snoballs. Below are some highlights: Original arts and crafts Foods and produce 16 vendor spaces under the market pavilion Up to two spaces for "food trucks" or other food vendors For more information: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/meeting-street-artisan-market/ You will need a West Columbia Business License to participate. Licenses start at $25.00. Go to: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/business-licensing/ to find more details on our business information web page. Contact Ellen Ravenell to get the process started. ERavenell@westcolumbiasc.gov By filling out the electronic form below, you are letting us know that you would like to receive information in the future about this market and you may also be interested in becoming a market vendor. ADD ME TO THE INTEREST LIST: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpgiUwvvngimHIQmtu4Cbs4IKH0Ez6qbHI3GsyW_gKV1_hgw/viewform We are very excited to bring this opportunity to our community and hope you will consider joining our market. Contact Colleen Otte, Parks Assistant and Venue Rentals, 803-622-8598, cotte@westcolumbiasc.gov, with any questions. more info... |
10/22/2019 | Chamber Breakfast ![]() October CHAMBER BREAKFAST October 22, 2019 REGISTRATION AND BUFFET OPEN AT 7:45 AM, PROGRAM STARTS AT 8:15 AM, ENDS BY 9:15 AM HOSTED BY: ![]() 1600 12th Street Cayce, SC FEATURED SPEAKER: ![]() Tracy Hegler
Cayce City Manager more info... |
10/22/2019 | Dickey Law Group, LLC Business After Hours and Ribbon Cutting Join us as we celebrate Dickey Law Group with a Ribbon Cutting and Business After Hours. Refreshments provided. Ribbon Cutting at 4:45PM, Event runs 4:30PM-6:30PM. more info... |
10/22/2019 | Tuesday Night Manager's Reception Come join us each Tuesday evening for complimentary light Hors D'oeuvres, Beer and Wine. This is a wonderful Networking Opportunity! more info... |
10/23/2019 | Havoline Xpress Lube Join the Chamber as we celebrate the Grand Opening of one of our newest Chamber Members, Havoline Xpress Lube. Havoline Xpress Lube is located at 1705 Sunset Blvd, in West Columbia. more info... |
10/23/2019 | Blankets & Brews Blankets & Brews!! Let's get cozy at one of our favorite local spots. Join AR Workshop as we take our popular Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop™ offsite to Steel Hands Brewing. Enjoy local craft brews while crafting your own hand knitted blanket. We will guide you step-by-step through the process to create a super cozy, one-of-a-kind blanket. Make one for you or one as a gift! The project requires no needles or knitting experience! Mark your calendar and plan to join us! more info... |
10/25/2019 | 2019 Fall Rhythm on the River presented by House of Raeford ![]() ![]() ![]() 2019 Fall Rhythm on the River presented by the GCWC Chamber of Commerce, House of Raeford and the City of West Columbia. ROR starts Friday, September 27 and also takes place every Friday in October from 6 PM to 9 PM at West Columbia's Riverwalk Amphitheater. PLEASE NOTE - Friday, September 27 Rhythm on the River will be an alcohol-free night, "Recovery on the River". The Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services to create this special night at the Amphitheater for local Midlands residents in recovery. Special music acts Rob Crosby and Sour Wood Honey. No alcohol allowed. Also sponsored by The Courage Center, Favor and Midlands Recover Center. Details and band lineup can be found HERE! more info... |
10/25/2019 | Cayce West Columbia Baseball's Trunk or Treat Please join us at 200 Cougar Dr. West Columbia, SC 29169 for our 1st Annual Cayce West Columbia Baseball's Trunk or Treat! It's FREE, FUN and SAFE for the whole family! We would love to have everyone join us! more info... |
10/26/2019 | West Columbia's Meeting Street Artisan Market The market is open every Saturday from September 14, until November 23, 2019, from 9 AM and 1 PM. The pavilion is on Meeting Street in the parking lot behind Terra Restaurant and across the street from Pelican Snoballs. Below are some highlights: Original arts and crafts Foods and produce 16 vendor spaces under the market pavilion Up to two spaces for "food trucks" or other food vendors For more information: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/meeting-street-artisan-market/ You will need a West Columbia Business License to participate. Licenses start at $25.00. Go to: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/business-licensing/ to find more details on our business information web page. Contact Ellen Ravenell to get the process started. ERavenell@westcolumbiasc.gov By filling out the electronic form below, you are letting us know that you would like to receive information in the future about this market and you may also be interested in becoming a market vendor. ADD ME TO THE INTEREST LIST: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpgiUwvvngimHIQmtu4Cbs4IKH0Ez6qbHI3GsyW_gKV1_hgw/viewform We are very excited to bring this opportunity to our community and hope you will consider joining our market. Contact Colleen Otte, Parks Assistant and Venue Rentals, 803-622-8598, cotte@westcolumbiasc.gov, with any questions. more info... |
10/29/2019 | Small Business Chat & Chew Join us as we strengthen our businesses and grow relationships with other business owners in our community. This Chat & Chew event, hosted by Ashley Bonte and Rebekah Hilbish from AR Workshop and Roly Poly, takes place every other Tuesday for 4 weeks from 8AM-9AM starting September 17. We'll be discussing The Prosperity Paradox by Clayton Christensen. Book purchase not required. Attend all five meetings and your $5 breakfast fee is returned as $20 in AR Workshop cash! more info... |
10/29/2019 | Tuesday Night Manager's Reception Come join us each Tuesday evening for complimentary light Hors D'oeuvres, Beer and Wine. This is a wonderful Networking Opportunity! more info... |
10/30/2019 | Ribbon Cutting - West Columbia's Carraway Park at the Riverwalk ![]() more info... |