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4 Ways to Embrace the Holidays in Columbia

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at South Carolina chapter.

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As finals weeek quickly approaches, it’s time to start celebrating the most wonderful time of year! Here are some ways you can get your Christmas spirit on in Columbia!

1) Lights at the ZooEnjoy Columbia’s longest running Christmas tradition, a lights display at Riverbanks Zoo! If you’re lucky, you may even run into Santa (November 21-December 30)

2) The NutcrackerDelve into one of the most popular Christmas stories with the Columbia City Ballet at the Koger Center! With tickets starting at only $5, there’s no excuse for missing this class show (Weekends December 5- December 21)

3) Main Street ICEPut on your winter coat and come out skating at the rink on Main Street! Skate rentals are available and Thursdays are college night! (November 27-January 19)

4) Columbia Christmas PagaentCelebrate the end of finals and the real beginning of the college holiday with First Baptist Church’s Christmas pageant of over 400 people! (December 12-14)

Sophomore international business and marketing major at the University of South Carolina. Originally from New Jersey