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  <h2>Guide to Live Events in Columbia: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You</h2>
<p>Columbia, SC is a vibrant hub for live events, offering everything from concerts and theater performances to major sporting events and music festivals. Whether you're looking to cheer on your favorite team or catch a chart-topping artist live, Vivid Seats has you covered.</p>
        
<h2>Things to Do in Columbia This Week</h2> 
        
<p>Columbia heats up this week with college hoops and live music. Cheer on <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/south-carolina-gamecocks-mens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3313">South Carolina Gamecocks Mens Basketball</a> Saturday afternoon and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/south-carolina-gamecocks-womens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3314">South Carolina Gamecocks Womens Basketball</a> on Sunday, both at Colonial Life Arena. For concerts, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/sam-barber-tickets/performer/165238">Sam Barber</a> brings his country sound to Township Auditorium Saturday night, while <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/noche-de-reggaeton-tickets/performer/441574">Noche de Reggaeton</a> cranks up the late-night energy at The Senate.</p>        
<h2>Things to Do in Columbia Next Week</h2> 
        
<p>Columbia heats up next week with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/american-aquarium-tickets/performer/16173">American Aquarium</a> at The Senate on Thursday, followed by the improvisational thrill of <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/joe-russos-almost-dead-tickets/performer/33553">Joe Russo's Almost Dead</a> at Township Auditorium on Friday. Saturday brings country energy when <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/treaty-oak-revival-tickets/performer/148500">Treaty Oak Revival</a> rocks Colonial Life Arena, plus a romantic night out with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/jazz-is-for-lovers-tickets/performer/502315">Jazz Is for Lovers</a> at Harbison Theatre in nearby Irmo. Sports fans can catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/south-carolina-gamecocks-softball-tickets--sports-softball/performer/48416">South Carolina Gamecocks Softball</a> at Carolina Softball Stadium At Beckham Field on Saturday morning and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/south-carolina-gamecocks-baseball-tickets--sports-college-baseball/performer/3312">South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball</a> at Founders Park on Sunday afternoon.</p>

<h2>Upcoming Concerts in Columbia: Live Music & Tour Dates Near You</h2>

<section aria-label="Columbia concerts"><h2>Concerts in Columbia</h2><p>Columbia is a vibrant hub for live music, welcoming world-class artists and rising stars to venues big and small.</p><p>From big-stage productions to intimate club gigs, you'll find concerts throughout the year in Columbia, and Vivid Seats is here to help you discover your next unforgettable night out.</p></section>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Concert Tickets</h2>

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Kick off the weekend in Columbia at Township Auditorium on Feb 7 at 7:00 PM for Sam Barber’s country and folk set—an intimate evening of storytelling and roots-driven tunes. Keep the night alive at The Senate on Feb 7 at 9:00 PM for Noche de Reggaeton, where pulsing Latin beats will have the dance floor moving. Both shows are perfect picks for a lively night out in downtown Columbia; grab tickets early and make it a memorable evening.      </div>
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Next week Columbia's live-music highlights include <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/american-aquarium-tickets/performer/16173">American Aquarium</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/american-aquarium-tickets-columbia-the-senate-2-12-2026--concerts-country-and-folk/production/6426116">The Senate</a>, rootsy country from <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/treaty-oak-revival-tickets/performer/148500">Treaty Oak Revival</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/treaty-oak-revival-tickets-columbia-colonial-life-arena-2-14-2026--concerts-country-and-folk/production/6387643">Colonial Life Arena</a>, and a high-energy rock night with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/joe-russos-almost-dead-tickets/performer/33553">Joe Russo's Almost Dead</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/joe-russos-almost-dead-tickets-columbia-township-auditorium-2-13-2026--concerts-rock/production/6063109">Township Auditorium</a>.

Pick your preferred vibe and enjoy a great night out in Columbia.      </div>
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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming concerts in Columbia is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a search and discovery tool highlighting the most popular concerts and upcoming events in the city. You can browse by artist, venue, genre, or date to explore shows happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute concert tickets in Columbia on Vivid Seats. Whether you’re planning ahead or making a spontaneous decision, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Columbia concert tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Columbia concert ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying concert tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying your event.</p>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a concert ticket in Columbia, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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    <h3 itemprop="name">What happens if my Columbia concert is canceled or postponed?</h3>
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        <p>If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP parties</li>
          <li>Exclusive experiences like on-ice or on-field passes to your favorite team</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Sports in Columbia: Games, Teams & Matchups Near You</h2>

<section aria-label="Columbia sports"><h2>Live Sports in Columbia</h2><p>Live sports energize Columbia, with venues across town hosting games throughout the year. From heated rivalries to weekday matchups, the city's arenas and stadiums deliver memorable moments for every kind of fan.</p><p>Browse schedules by sport, date, or venue to find a game near you. Whether it's a marquee showdown or a spontaneous night out, you can find seats on Vivid Seats.</p></section>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Sports Tickets</h2>

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This week in Columbia, the South Carolina Gamecocks Men's Basketball team hosts an NCAA Basketball game at Colonial Life Arena on February 7, 2026. On February 8, 2026, the South Carolina Gamecocks Women's Basketball team plays an NCAA Women's Basketball game at Colonial Life Arena. Both games take place at Colonial Life Arena (801 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC), a venue with an 18,000-seat capacity.
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Next week in Columbia the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/south-carolina-gamecocks-softball-tickets--sports-softball/performer/48416">South Carolina Gamecocks Softball</a> take the field at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/south-carolina-gamecocks-softball-tickets-columbia-carolina-softball-stadium-at-beckham-field-2-14-2026/production/6513347">Carolina Softball Stadium At Beckham Field</a> to face visiting opponents on Feb 14. The following day the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/south-carolina-gamecocks-baseball-tickets--sports-college-baseball/performer/3312">South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball</a> host a matchup at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/south-carolina-gamecocks-baseball-tickets-founders-park-2-15-2026--sports-college-baseball/production/6267108">Founders Park</a> on Feb 15, giving fans a full weekend of Carolina ball.      </div>
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      <div itemprop="text">Finding upcoming sports events in Columbia is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a discovery tool featuring the most popular teams, matchups, and games across every league. You can browse by sport, venue, or date to explore events happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</div>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in Columbia on Vivid Seats. Whether you're planning ahead or deciding to catch a game on the fly, Vivid Seats updates listings in real time, so fans can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Columbia sports tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Columbia sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your transaction will be secure.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be delivered before your event.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying sports tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the game.</p>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a sports ticket in Columbia, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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        <p>If your game is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we’ll deliver new tickets and remind you to discard your old ones.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
        <ul>
          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP experiences</li>
          <li>Exclusive access to pregame or on-field events with select teams</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Theater & Comedy Shows in Columbia: Plays, Musicals & Stand-Up Near You</h2>

<p>Columbia is a vibrant city for live entertainment, with a mix of touring musicals, plays, concerts, and stand-up comedy. From major theaters and comedy clubs to intimate performance spaces, there’s always something to see in Columbia, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets for every laugh, encore, and standing ovation.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Theater & Comedy Tickets</h2>

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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming theater and comedy events in Columbia is simple with Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you'll find a carousel of popular plays, musicals, and comedy shows in the city. Browse by theater and comedy tickets in Columbia under $100, top picks, family-friendly events, venue or date to discover events happening this week and beyond, with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in Columbia on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a spontaneous night out or a sold-out show you don’t want to miss, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Columbia theater and comedy ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
        <ul>
          <li>Your transaction will be secure.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be delivered before your event.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
        </ul>
        <p>Our mission is to make buying tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the show.</p>
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        <p>If your show is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled performances, the primary ticket source may reissue tickets with updated barcodes. If this occurs, we’ll deliver your new tickets and remind you to discard any previous versions.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
        <ul>
          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP experiences</li>
          <li>Exclusive access to special events and meet-and-greets</li>
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