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Set in the vibrant Vista district, the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center at 1101 Lincoln St brings touring comedians, live podcasts, concerts, pop-culture conventions, esports, and community celebrations to the heart of downtown Columbia, South Carolina. The contemporary complex features flexible halls and meeting rooms that transition smoothly from intimate, theater-style seating to large, arena-like layouts, with modern sound, smart lighting, and clear sightlines that keep you close to the action. Fans appreciate the walkable location near the University of South Carolina, hotels, and dozens of restaurants, making pre-show meetups and post-event plans effortless.
From quick, well-marked entry to plentiful nearby parking and convenient rideshare drop-offs, show day runs smoothly. The venue is ADA friendly, with accessible routes and seating. Concessions rotate in regional favorites, alongside soft drinks, beer, and wine, so you can grab a bite without missing a beat.
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Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center ticket prices vary by event, day and other variables. Currently, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center tickets start at $345, with an average price of $409.
Finding cheap tickets at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center is easy with Vivid Seats. Check prices for any event by clicking on the name of the event you're interested in. The most affordable Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center tickets typically appear at the top of the event page, with premium or lower-level seats listed below.
From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, we recommend checking out the official Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.
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