FAQs

Where are you located?

Located in The BullStreet District, Gather COLA sits adjacent to The Lawn, which will be flanked by the Bennet at BullStreet apartments and the WestLawn office building along Freed Street.

What exactly is Gather COLA?

Gather COLA is Columbia's first open-air food hall - a mix of diverse food vendors, bars, retail shops, and community gathering spaces.

What's the vibe?

Think community gathering place meets foodie destination. Designed to be welcoming for everyone- families, young professionals, students, date nights, business meetings, and solo dinners all finding their perfect spot.

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes! Expect vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-friendly options across multiple vendors.

What is SOCO?

SOCO is a modern coworking community designed for creatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals to connect, collaborate, and grow. With flexible memberships, private offices, and inspiring shared spaces, it's where meaningful work and community come together.

Do you have events?

Yes! We will have Community Events as well as an area for Private Celebrations for rent!

Do I need a reservation?

No reservation needed! Seating is first-come, first-serve.

Are pets welcome?

Well behaved pets are welcome outdoors (leash or carrier required). Pets are not allowed upstairs.

Is there parking?

Surface lots directly adjacent to the venue

Parking garages within walking distance

Overflow parking during large events

Most lots offer hourly/daily parking, but event pricing may apply during Segra Park games or concerts.

Note: The Passport Parking app must be downloaded in order to claim two free hours of parking.

What about cold or rainy weather?

We have heaters, fire pits, and coverage throughout the entire space. You'll be comfortable at Gather in any weather!

Do you have a Work Space?

Yes! We have plenty of seating options available for individuals who wish to work at Gather COLA.