We’re a nonprofit community services organization dedicated to enhancing health, wellness and the quality of life for everyone in Columbia, Maryland. Locals often call us “CA.” From exciting events at the CA Lakefront to daily family-friendly activities, let’s help you find your CA!
Lakefront Live is where Columbia comes together to make summer memories — and everyone’s invited. This free summer entertainment series celebrates community, connection, and the traditions that make the season unforgettable. Enjoy longtime favorites like Dancin’ Under the People Tree and movie nights under the stars, plus new experiences that keep the lineup fresh and exciting.
Explore the full schedule and start planning your summer by the lake today.
From finding your way, to reaching fitness goals, or keeping the family entertained, CA has something for everyone.
Ready for Summer? CA’s 23 outdoor pools open Saturday, May 23. Join an annual membership today and Pay Nothing Until July! Limited Time Only.
Celebrate identity and heritage through music, spoken word, rap, hip-hop, and more and 6/4. This family-friendly event, ages 16+, requires registration to attend or perform, and space is limited. Doors open at 5:45PM.
Learn about Columbia’s history on June 6 from 2-3:30pm at the Elkridge Branch Library. Discover how Columbia was built with intention and a hopeful vision for what an American city could be.
