Friday, April 30, Saturday, May 1 & Sunday, May 2. 3 Amazing Concerts!
The Colonial Life Arena has pulled out all stops this weekend in bringing you Taylor Swift on Friday, Carrie Underwood on Saturday and Martina McBride on Sunday! Visit the Colonial Life Arena for more information and to purchase tickets.

Friday, April 30, Saturday, May 1 & Sunday, May 2. USC Baseball.
You have 3 chances this weekend to cheer on the men's baseball team at the Carolina Stadium. The Gamecocks take on Alabama Friday at 7 pm, Saturday at 1 pm and Sunday at 1:30 pm. Visit Gamecocks Online for more information.

Friday, April 30. Central Carolina Food and Wine Festival.
Guests will sip wine and sample dishes while visiting with friends and enjoying the live music. There will be hundreds of wines from around the world, wine industry experts on hand, cuisine from many of the Midlands best restaurants and catering companies. Tickets are $100. 7-10 pm | The Medallion Center | 7309 Garners Ferry Road. Visit Your Foundation for more information and to purchase tickets.

Saturday, May 1. 8K Trail Run and Kids Fun Run!
Join us for this 8K Race and Kids Fun Run along the beautiful trails of Saluda Shoals Park. The course winds along natural trails through forest and grassland along the banks of the Saluda River. $30 per person and kids 12 and under are free. 9-11:30 am | Saluda Shoals Park. Visit Saluda Shoals Park for more information.

Saturday, May 1. Earth Fair.
Enjoy ranger guided nature walks, environmental displays and a wide variety of eco-friendly exhibits from 11 am-2 pm at Saluda Shoals Park. $5 parking fee. Call 772-1228 or visit ICRC for more information.

Saturday, May 1. Rosewood Crawfish Festival!
The Rosewood Merchant Association, in partnership with Solid Entertainment and Liquid Assets, is gearing up to bring some of the infamous Creole cuisine to the Midlands. From 11 am-8 pm, lovers of all things Creole and Cajun are invited to adorn Rosewood Drive and take part in one of the city’s favorite celebrations, featuring 5,000 pounds of fresh Louisiana grown crawfish. If crawfish aren’t your thing, a large assortment of other options will be available for your dining pleasure along with live music on two stages and fun for the whole family! Visit Rosewood Crawfish Festival for more information.

Saturday, May 1. Arts on the Ridge!
Come out for some wonderful displays of visual arts including quilting, painting, and storytelling. Downtown Ridgeway | 10 am-4 pm. Contact Virginia Lacy at 337-3269 for additional information.

Tuesday, May 4. The Chemistry of Color Tour & Tasting.
Begin your festive evening with light refreshments and a tour of The Chemistry of Color: Contemporary African-American Artists. Then join Ali Borchardt, director of education and graduate of the USC Wine and Beverage Certification Program, for a guided tasting of California wines. $55 / $35 for members. Visit the Columbia Museum of Art for more information and to register.

Thursday, May 6. Urban Tour 2010.
Urban Tour is a free event for the whole family, showcasing all that Columbia s downtown has to offer. The self-guided walking tour includes special offers and giveaways from retailers, food and drinks, live entertainment, carriage rides, a glimpse into downtown living and the stories behind some of our historic buildings. 5:30-8:30 pm | Main Street - Downtown Columbia. For more information, visit City Center or call 779-4005.

Thursday, May 6. 5 After 5.
Kick back and enjoy the beautiful weather and a cold one with Hot Lava Monster and Sun Shone Still! Visit Five Points for more information.