Christmas | Carolina News and Reporter

Animals take over light show at Riverbanks Zoo

By Jack Wolfe | Dec 1, 2023

Columbia Fireflies Holiday Light Show returns to S...

By Chris Newman | Nov 30, 2023

SC statehouse honors service members with lighting...

By Kate Robins | Nov 30, 2023

Vista Lights: The holiday season in Columbia is of...

By Sophia Laico | Nov 17, 2023

SC Christmas tree goes up at state Capitol

By Jack Wolfe | Nov 15, 2023

A gift guide for Vista, Five Points

By Holly Poag | Nov 21, 2022

Junior League of Columbia logs successful holiday market

by Ariel Meriwether | Dec 4, 2023

The Columbia chapter this year is marking its centennial of serving the community.

Historic Columbia neighborhood hosts community art market

by Sydney Dunlap | Dec 1, 2023

Melrose Heights will host more than 100 local artists and vendors during this year’s Melrose Art in the Yard.

Gingerbread competition takes over Columbia

by Ariel Meriwether | Dec 1, 2023

NoMA Warehouse and Davis Architecture hosts a gingerbread competition to raise awareness of homelessness in Columbia.

Christmas in Columbia — your guide to holiday cheer!

by Sophia Laico | Nov 29, 2023

A holiday handbook for attractions, activities, speciality food and drink and festivals happening in Columbia.

The Vista Lights holiday tradition came back with new partnerships and old memories

by Reagin von Lehe | Nov 21, 2022

Midlands residents celebrated the holidays Thursday during the 37th Vista Lights event, the first time it had been fully operational since the pandemic began.

Miracle on Bull Street: Fireflies bring holiday lights to stadium

by Michael Sauls | Nov 16, 2022

Segra Park will show off more 1 million Christmas lights this holiday season. Here’s what you need to know.

Vista Lights to kick off holiday season for 37th year

by Caleb Bozard | Nov 7, 2022

The Vista Lights event in Columbia is the kickoff to the city’s holiday season. It features entertainment for all ages while supporting businesses in the Vista.

How the Fireflies are improving the fan experience at Segra Park

by Jack Veltri | Oct 21, 2022

Baseball has a serious problem. Here’s how the Columbia Fireflies are looking to fix it.

36th Annual Vista Lights brings in holiday cheer

by Michaela Catoe | Nov 19, 2021

Hundreds gathered in the City of Columbia on the streets of The Vista to celebrate the 36th annual Vista Lights.

Forget the Grinch: How supply chain disruptions threaten to steal Christmas

by Connor Hart | Nov 9, 2021

Bottlenecks and disruptions in the global supply chain continue to impede commercial stocking heading into the holiday season. Holiday items, such as artificial Christmas trees, are in high demand and short supply, threatening to cause problems for last-minute shoppers.