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“We are updating our Comprehensive Plan! Beyond the Horizon is a Comprehensive Plan that will be our community’s blueprint and guide development policies for the next 20 years. 

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Trick-or-Treating in the City of Columbia

The City of Columbia does not regulate how or when its citizens decide to trick-or-treat, but you'll find the City's Halloween traditions below.  

1. When does the City celebrate Halloween?     Trick-or-treating...

Halloween Hi-Jinks Off Main Street Vendor Participant Application Now Available

If your off Main Street business, church or organization would like to sponsor a game, food, drink, or hand out candy to the kids at the Halloween Hi-Jinks event on Saturday, October 30 from 10 a.m. until noon, registration to participate in the City Hall...

Fall Fun at the Scarecrow Crawl thru October 31

Quickly becoming a community loved event, the Columbia's Scarecrow Crawl planned for October 7 through October 31 showcases cleverly created scarecrows! Come take a stroll on Historic Main Street to see all the amazing entries created by individu...

Tourism Marketing Grants Available Now

The City is currently accepting applications for "Tourism Marketing Grants". The purpose of this program is to promote tourism and conventions within the City of Columbia or otherwise attract nonresident overnight visitors to Columbia by providi...