Five Points

05/28/2026

WE HAVE FINALISTS. 🍻👀

It all comes down to THIS. vs. two Five Points legends, one crown. You voted, you debated, you showed up and now it’s time to settle it once and for all.

The stakes? Bragging rights AMD the title of Five Points’ Bar of the Summer. 🏆☀️ That’s not something you just let slide.

Tag your favorite bar in the comments to cast your vote.

05/28/2026

Are you ready for what’s happening in Five Points this weekend?

05/22/2026

Kick off your long weekend and keep the momentum going. Here’s what’s happening this weekend into next week!

05/21/2026

Five Points is hiring a part time Landscaping Ambassador and this might be the coolest outdoor job in Columbia. You’ll work alongside our Beautification Manager keeping the district clean, safe and stunning. No two days will ever look the same.

If you love the outdoors, love people, and want to actually make a difference in your neighborhood, we want you.

Send your resume/letter of interest to [email protected]

Open until the position is filled.

05/21/2026

Round 2 is personal. vs
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The Five Points Bar of the Summer is being decided by the community and your bar needs your vote. Drop your pick in the comments and share this so your people can drop their votes too!

Who’s walking away with the title? 👀

05/21/2026

🍀 “What makes this festival truly meaningful is what happens after the last song is played and the streets are all cleaned up,” said Five Points Association Executive Director Heather McDonald. “St. Pat’s in Five Points has always been about giving back.” 🍀

St. Pat's in Five Points 2026 Charitable Check Presentation and Appreciation Party - May 20, 2026 🌈

What many know as a beloved day of fun celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Five Points is actually more than just a street festival. Its greater purpose is contributing to

05/21/2026

isn’t just the biggest block party in the South, it’s a fundraiser for the community. Last night we gathered to celebrate the people who made it all happen AND hand out checks to the organizations that make Five Points and Columbia better every single day.

To our board, volunteers, interns, sponsors, committee, and every single person who showed up and showed out, THANK YOU.

You are Five Points. 💚

05/20/2026

🌿WE ARE GROWING! Landscaping Ambassador - PT Position Available!

📩 To apply: Send a letter of interest and your resume to [email protected]. Applications will remain open until all positions are filled.

📌 Job Summary
The Five Points Association seeks individuals who have a knack for hospitality, are dedicated to keeping our village clean, safe and beautiful. The ideal candidate is not afraid to speak with the public whether that be a merchant, patron, or public official; is enthusiastic about landscaping; and enjoys a dynamic, outdoor environment. As a Clean & Safe Ambassador, you will work directly with our Beautification Manager on permaculture landscaping maintenance. Duties may include but are not limited to: patrolling premises, maintaining order and safety, enforcing regulations, and light janitorial work.

Ready to put your green thumb to work? Come help us grow something beautiful in Five Points! 🌱

05/19/2026

Drop everything. 🍦

T-Mobile in Five Points is handing out FREE ice cream right now. You already know what to do. Go get yours before it’s gone!

05/19/2026

Five Points is growing and we need someone to help us grow with it. 🌱

We’re hiring a part time Landscaping Ambassador to work alongside our Beautification Manager keeping the district clean, safe, and beautiful. If you love the outdoors, enjoy meeting people, and want to make a real impact in your neighborhood, this one’s for you.

Send your resume + letter of interest to [email protected]

Applications open until position is filled.