Live Music Venue · Columbia
The Blue Note
Why Scout picked it
The Blue Note is a historic live music venue perfect for an evening out to see a show, often paired with dinner nearby. Expect to spend 3 hours and $25-80 per person, primarily on tickets and drinks.
Featured in these outings
- Date Night at The Blue Note & Barred Owl — Kick off your evening with a pre-show drink, then immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of The Blue Note, a Columbia institution. Afterwards, savor a delicious dinner with a focus on local ingredients, making for a sophisticated and memorable date night.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsGrindstone Nature Area
199-acre park featuring nature trails & scenic overlooks, plus picnicking & a leash-free dog area.
- OutdoorsCapen Park
31.9-acre park featuring hiking trails, a creek & rocky bluffs with scenic overlooks.
- Food & DrinkC C's City Broiler
Upscale American restaurant & bar with exposed brick offering steaks, seafood & fine wines.
- Food & DrinkThe Heidelberg
Storied standby & bar with a collegial vibe supplying hot German potato salad & other comfort foods.
Scout verified August 2026
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