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Columbia County 4-H Open House

September 22, 2026 COUNTY EXTENSION

Columbia County 4-H Open House is the perfect opportunity to discover all that 4-H has to offer! Meet our staff, explore clubs and programs, learn about upcoming opportunities, and find the right fit for your child. From STEM and agriculture to leadership, nature, and healthy living, there’s a place for every youth to find their spark. Families can ask questions, meet volunteers, and learn how to join 4-H for the new year!

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Pickleball Outside at Richardson Community Center

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Sep 21, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson Community Center Located on c...

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Pickleball Richardson Community Center Gym

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Sep 22, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson Community Center Indoor Play ...

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Pickleball Richardson Community Center

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Sep 22, 2026 TOURIST DEVELOPMENT

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson Community Center Equipment pr...

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Family Night at Chick-fil-A

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Sep 22, 2026 TOURIST DEVELOPMENT

Location: Chick-fil-A 3200 W US Highway 90,, Lake City, FL, United States – Join us for an evening of family fun, picnic style! Our nex...

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Music BINGO at Halpatter

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Sep 22, 2026

Location: Halpatter Brewing Company 264 N. Hernando Avenue, Lake City, FL, United States – MUSIC BINGO TONIGHT AT 6PM!! Hosted by Lacey...

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Cornhole Tournament with Interchange Cornhole

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Sep 22, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Interchange cornhole is a collective gro...

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Food Truck Wednesday

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Sep 23, 2026 TOURIST DEVELOPMENT

Location: Olustee Park - Downtown Lake City 169 N Marion Ave, Lake City, FL, United States – Join us every Wednesday from 11:00 AM – 2:...

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Line Dancing at Halpatter

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Sep 23, 2026

Location: Halpatter Brewing Company 264 N. Hernando Avenue, Lake City, FL, United States – Line dance like no one is looking at Halpatt...

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Trivia Nation at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s – Lake City

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Sep 23, 2026 TOURIST DEVELOPMENT

Location: Beef 'O' Brady's 857 SW Main Blvd, Lake City, FL, United States – Free to play, live weekly trivia at Beef 'O' Brady's - Lake...

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Karaoke Wednesday at Gator’s Dockside

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Sep 23, 2026 TOURIST DEVELOPMENT

Location: Gator's Dockside 313 NW Commons Loop, Lake City, FL, United States – Join us every Wednesday night on the outdoor patio for a...

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Pickleball Richardson Community Center Gym

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Sep 24, 2026

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson Community Center Indoor Play ...

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Pickleball Richardson Community Center

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Sep 24, 2026 TOURIST DEVELOPMENT

Location: Richardson Community Center 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City, FL, United States – Richardson Community Center Equipment pr...

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New Trash Collection Starts October 1

September 19, 2026 SOLID WASTE

Columbia County switches to Ecowaste Solutions on October 1. Home trash service stays almost the same—same pickup days, same carts, and the same routes. Businesses will get new dumpsters, and a few extra services (like free large-item pickups) remain available.

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WellFlorida Council Board of Directors Meeting

September 15, 2026 BCC ADMINISTRATION

WellFlorida’s Board of Directors will meet October 5, 2026 - 12:00 – 2:00 pm. WellFlorida is made up of healthcare providers, purchasers, and community members representing 16 counties in north central Florida, with leadership roles and county-based members serving two-year terms

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Lost & Found Dogs

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Sep 21, 2026 ANIMAL ENFORCEMENT

Searching for a missing pet? View lost and found pups picked up by Animal Enforcement.

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Career Online High School Is Back!

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Aug 27, 2026 LIBRARY

Columbia County Public Library is pleased to offer adults the opportunity to earn a free, fully accredited high school diploma and career ce...

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Business Impact Statements for Proposed EMS Municipal Service Taxing Unit

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Jun 05, 2026 BCC ADMINISTRATION

Business Impact Statements for Proposed EMS Municipal Service Taxing Units to be considered June 18, 2026

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New Policy Lowers Field Rental Fees for Local Travel Teams

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Jun 24, 2025 BCC ADMINISTRATION

The Columbia County Board of County Commissioners has approved a new resolution updating park rules and field rental fees, including a signi...

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