Jingle Jam

Jingle Jam is an annual community music festival hosted by the Babcock Center Foundation in West Columbia, South Carolina. The event is designed to bring people together in celebration and support of individuals with lifelong disabilities. Held at Steel Hands Brewery, it features a full day of live performances from local and regional bands, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere. The Bands: Prettier Than Matt, Tokyo Joe, BC Villanova, Hijacked, Fringe Benefits, Cash Money Experience and The Root Doctors! Beyond the music, Jingle Jam includes a variety of family-friendly activities such as a cornhole tournament, silent auction, raffles, and holiday-themed photo opportunities like pictures with Santa. The event also showcases a unique collaboration between local musicians and individuals supported by the Babcock Center, who come together to produce a holiday album—highlighting the talents and stories of people with disabilities. Proceeds from the event go directly to the Babcock Center Foundation, which funds programs that provide housing, job training, and community engagement opportunities for people with disabilities across South Carolina. Jingle Jam is more than just a fundraiser—it’s a celebration of inclusion, creativity, and community spirit.