Lex-County Summer Celebration of Water Event

Grab the rubber “duckies” and water goggles on Saturday, August 22, and come out to the Lexington County Summer Celebration of Water event. Local residents are invited to come and experience this fun and educational end-of-summer event, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Columbia Canal. Activities include tubing, kayaking, water sports and water slides. Other activities include canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding. The Columbia Fire Department will also conduct a water rescue demonstration. Volunteers are needed for this event so interested parties are asked to call for more information on volunteering.

Cost: Free. Location: The Columbia Canal (Riverfront Park), 312 Laurel St., Columbia. For more information, call Stormwater Outreach Assistant Mary Hite at 803-785-8201 or email her at [email protected]. Also visit SummerCelebrationOfWater.com and LCSWC.com.