The Five Points Association is pleased to announce the release of a time lapse video detailing the creation of its newest piece of public art, the Postcard Mural. The video, which can be found on the Five Points website (www.FivePointsColumbia.com) and Facebook page (www.Facebook.com/FivePointsSC), is a start to finish chronicle of the two month long public art piece…
Read MoreSt. Pat’s in Five Points, the Midlands’ largest festival, will be launching ticket sales for the 2018 festival this Friday, November 24, 2017. The Planning Committee is opening up an unlimited number of tickets Black Friday through Cyber Monday at a reduced $12 price point. To purchase discounted tickets, no code is required and the website is www.StPatsColumbia.com. ABO…
Read MoreOn Saturday, November 25, 2017, the Five Points Association will be taking part in Small Business Saturday, the nationwide event celebrating small business. In 2010, American Express founded Small Business Saturday to help businesses with their most pressing need – getting more customers. The single day has grown into a powerful movement and Five Points will be p…
Read MoreOn Friday, December 1st, from 4pm – 8pm, Five Points will celebrate the season at the annual holiday event, A Starry Night. Patrons can stroll through all of their favorite Five Points stores to enjoy sales and specials during a night full of holiday cheer. From home goods, jewelry, and clothing to baked goods and wine, the Five Points merchants have everything patrons c…
Read MoreThis Saturday, October 21, 2017, the Five Points Association (FPA) welcomed thousands of people into Columbia's original village neighborhood for the 30th Annual Chili Cook-Off in Five Points. Patrons were given have the chance to watch teams battle it out to see who has the best chili in Columbia. The winning teams received custom, locally made trophies by Stuyck &…
Read MoreThis Saturday, October 21, 2017, the Five Points Association (FPA) will be hosting the 30th Annual Chili Cook-Off in Five Points. Patrons will have the chance to watch teams battle it out to see who has the best chili in Columbia. The Chili Cook-Off will be from noon to 6pm at the intersection of Greene Street and Pavilion Avenue and is free to the public. Starting at…
Read MoreThe Five Points Association is pleased to announce the unveiling of its newest piece of public art this Sunday, October 1st at 2:45pm at the Five Points fountain. The Postcard Mural was done in collaboration with Drip Coffee, Pecknel Music Company, and One Columbia. Located on the wall of Pecknel Music, the mural overlooks the original fountain plaza, and the new public…
Read MoreThe Five Points Association has announced the launch of a new promotion in Columbia’s original village neighborhood. The “Selfie Spot” promotion consists of seven iconic locations within the Five Points neighborhood, encouraging patrons to stop and take a selfie. Social media enthusiasts are encouraged to post the selfies, tagging Five Points’ pages (@FivePointsSC) and using F…
Read MoreFor over a decade, local musicians have organized JerryFest to commemorate rock guitarist and music industry icon, Jerry Garcia. The Five Points Association, in conjunction with alternative clothing store Loose Lucy’s, will be hosting this year’s JerryFest. JerryFest is a free, family and pet friendly outdoor concert to celebrate the life and art of Jerry Garcia. Gar…
Read MoreOn Saturday, October 21, 2017, the Five Points Association will be hosting the 30th Annual Chili Cook-Off in Five Points. Patrons will have the chance to watch teams battle it out to see who has the best chili in Columbia. Starting at noon, patrons can taste and enjoy over 30 unique chili varieties and experience live entertainment from six local and regional acts. The…
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