Prepare for an unforgettable night filled with art, music, and local atmosphere at West Columbia’s 8th Annual Art on State! Join us on Friday, May 15, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, along the 100-200 blocks of State Street for a celebration of creativity and community.

Stroll the streets to see live muralists, enjoy live music, and browse unique shops and artisan vendors. Whether you are looking for a special gift, tasting delicious food and drinks from local favorites, or simply admiring the city skyline, Art on State offers something for everyone.

Event Highlights

Live Music

• 5:30 PM – 7:15 PM: Donovan Twins
• 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM: Phil James and the Fast Lane

Live Mural Art & Demonstrations

• Dylan Fouste
• Kristin Holzer
• Michael Krajewski
• Alicia Leeke
• Shaina Manuel
• Alan Pearsall
• Laura Day
• John Stroman
• Patricia Graham

Local Food & Beverages for Purchase

• Savage Craft Ale Works
• WECO Bottle & Biergarten
• The Hideout in WeCo
• Terra
• D’s Wings
• Black Rooster
• State Street Pub
• Tacos Oink Oink
• Haute Dog Lady
• Cox Family BBQ
• Brain Freeze
• Cousins Maine Lobster
• Jones Zee Concessions
• Soda Belles
• Truly Scrumptious Creamery

Shops Open Late

• Gentleman’s Quarters Barbershop
• HotWorx
• State Street Trading Co.
• Southern Custom Doors & Hardware
• The Warehouse
• Garden & Relic
• Steven Whetstone Fine Art
• Century 21 803 Realty
• Ed’s Editions

Meeting Street Artisan Market (425 Meeting Street)

• Emerald’s Artistry
• Craig’s Gumbo Churn
• Neo Monster Island
• Piccolo Concessions
• Barefoot Pottery
• Coastal Keepsakes and Resin Jewelry
• Figs & Iris
• Sculptguy
• The Hope Chest
• Cindy’s Turn
• Crystal Moon Creations
• MG Summers Fine Art
• Hawley Trucker Hat Bar
• King Kaptures LLC
• 803 Candle Company
• JusBentNotBroken
• xoxoJLo Crochet
• New Leaf ReImagined
• Mon Petit Chou Art and Design
• Q Borough Candle Bar
• Baubles and Glass
• WeCo WoodArt
• Jennifer Sassani Art
• The Outlaws Apothecary
• The Cozy Chapter

Getting There

FREE Parking

• Carraway Park – 212 Hudson Street
• Public Parking Garage – 310 Court Avenue
• Capitol Square – 420 Meeting Street
• Interactive Art Park – 425 Meeting Street
• River District Church – 400 State Street
• The Warehouse – 312 State Street

Road Closures: (See map for details)

• State Street from Court Avenue to Spring Street: Noon – Midnight
• Center Street from State Street to Shuler Street: 2:30 PM – Midnight

Don’t miss out on West Columbia’s most anticipated art and music event of the year! Follow the Facebook event for updates: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Df3FGMHzA/.

YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/Pb30ShaDYJk?si=hXOUT5GhdJCJuBuF.