"We moved away after college, but came back because we loved it so much."Starla & Pat Ivey and family
Arts and Culture
Columbia enjoys big-city entertainment and has a great appreciation for all the arts ranging from international opera and ballet companies to modern music superstars. There is always an opportunity to have fun in Columbia!
This list below is but a few of the fantastic activities and special interest points in Columbia. For more information, visit the Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau. For additional community events and activities, be sure to visit the Mid-Missouri Tourism Community Calendar.
- The Blue Note
- Cherry Street Artisan
- City of Columbia Office of Cultural Affairs Artists� Registry
- Columbia Art League
- Columbia Entertainment Company
- Déjà Vu Comedy
- The District
- Enns Entomology Museum
- The Hearnes Center
- Maplewood Barn Community Theatre
- Mid-Missouri High Steppers
- Missouri Symphony Society
- Museum of Anthropology
- Orr Street Studios
- Performing Arts in Children's Education (P.A.C.E.)
- The Salute to Veterans Memorial Day Celebration & Air Show
- State Historical Society of Missouri
- Stephens College Performing Arts
- Theater Reaching Young People & Schools (TRYPS)
- The University Concert Series
- The Walters-Boone County Historical Society
- We Always Swing Jazz Series
- YouZeum
