Downtown Columbia

Welcome to The District, Columbia, Missouri's bustling and vibrant central city.

Nestled between three colleges, The District is a hip, active, and artistic community. Whether it´s coffee in the morning or martinis at midnight, The District's friendly and energetic vibe is up early and stays out late. The District's lively mix of historic architecture, sidewalk cafes and retail shops provide the perfect setting for a business meeting, lunch with a friend or a night on the town.

With 110 unique shops, 70 bars and restaurants, 45 live performances a week, and 5900 parking spots, you´ll find plenty of things to do. We´re 43 not-so-square blocks in the center of Columbia that you´ll love to discover.