“Second nature to us” — Five Points prepares for possible flooding from Tropical Storm Debby
Steady rain is in the forecast for the next few days, and Columbia’s flood-prone neighborhood of Five Points isn’t waiting around to prepare.
Five Points Association
Five Points set to host 2nd annual “Paint the Town Garnet and Black Block Party”
The block party will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 pm this Friday, October 13th, and will feature live music by local rock group “The Ramblers.”
St. Pats Five Points Festival expected to bring over 30,000 people, record sales
According to the Five Points Association, the festival previously brought in over $7 million.
Five Points Association announces donation made to Midlands charities
Saint Patrick’s Day may have come and gone but that didn’t keep the Five Points Association from dishing out a lot of green!
St. Patrick’s Day Kickoff welcomes return of annual event in colorful fashion
Friday’s kickoff event featured kids and adults getting to dye the fountain green as well as music and Irish dancing.
Five Points fountain dyed purple in honor of March of Dimes
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — If you drove through Five Points Friday you may have noticed something new in the entertainment district. The Five Points Association and Village Idiot Pizza dyed the fountain purple in honor of the March Of Dimes. Throughout the month of November, the Village Idiot also plans to hold it’s ‘Pizza for Preemies’ special. A portion of…
Five Points Association listed on register of Historic Places
The Five Points Association is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Columbia Food and Wine festival
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s that time of the year again! Grab your glasses because the Five Points Association along with The Free Times are getting ready to host their 2019 Columbia Food and Wine Festival. More than 45 restaurants are participating in this years event along with 70 different wines to sample and 11 local and regional breweries expected…
JerryFest Outdoor Concert in Five Points
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Music and more will highlight the JerryFest concert in Five Points Sunday. According to organizers, JerryFest is a free, family and pet friendly outdoor concert to celebrate the life and art of Jerry Garcia. Garcia is best known for his work as lead guitarist for the Grateful Dead. Event Date and Timeline: Sunday, October 1st at the Five Points fountain…
Officials: St. Pat’s in Five Points a “huge success”
Five Points Association says nearly 44,000 people attended this past Saturday's event.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Organizers say the 34th Annual St. Pat’s in Five Points celebration was a huge success. The Five Points Association says nearly 44,000 people attended this past Saturday’s event. Co-chair of the Five Points Foundation Amy Beth Franks says while there were no major incidents there were 43 arrests. Here’s more information from the official release from…
