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Holiday Hop 2011

[ December 3, 2011; 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Celebrate holiday fun, shopping, tastes, sights, and sounds on High Street in the Short North with Holiday Hop 2011, on Saturday, December 3, 2011, from 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.  The High Street arches will be aglow with new colors and merchant windows will display creative holiday flair.  Sip tasty hot cocoa from Columbus Alive!, take part [...] [...]

Holiday Pop-Up Market

[ November 27, 2011; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Years ago I headed to the mall for some Black Friday shopping (not early – I don’t play that game).  Instead, I spent 12 hours in BW3’s.  Whoops.  I learned my lesson in more ways than one, and now I prefer to shop local or shop online – anything to avoid Black Friday OR generic [...] [...]

Save Money on Gifts through the Holidays

Sometimes it feels like the holidays are all about emptying your wallet.  It doesn’t have to be that way.  There are plenty of ways to save money on gifts, entertainment, and dining out through the holidays.  First of all, I encourage you to sign up for Columbus on the Cheap daily emails, RSS feed, Facebook, [...] [...]

Delightful Desserts – A Dessert Wine and Cookie Tasting

[ November 22, 2011; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Join Camelot Cellars Winery in the Short North for Delightful Desserts – A Dessert Wine and Cookie Tasting on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, from 6 – 8 p.m.  For $10 you’ll enjoy 5 Yellow Duck cookies paired with a sampling of 5 wines: Vanilla paired with Riesling Ice Wine Raspberry paired with Cabernet Franc Ice Wine Chocolate paired [...] [...]

Dine Originals Columbus Restaurant Week

[ November 7, 2011 to November 13, 2011. ] It’s time again for Dine Originals Columbus Restaurant Week from Monday, November 7 – Sunday, November 13, 2011.  Try a new restaurant or revisit a favorite to enjoy specially designed menus fixed priced at $10, $20 or $30. Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining. A portion of the proceeds from Dine Originals Week will support [...] [...]

Ohio Statehouse Birthday and Capitol Artists Fair

[ November 15, 2011; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] The Ohio Statehouse is hosting the 150th Birthday Celebration Open House and Capitol Artists Fair on Tuesday, November 15, 2011, from 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. on the Ground Floor of the Ohio Statehouse.  This event is free and open to the public.  Stop by for an all-Ohio experience that is perfect for holiday shopping! A public cake-cutting [...] [...]

Crafts Gone Wild 2011

[ November 19, 2011; 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Crafts Gone Wild! is an interactive crafting event being held at MadLab Theatre and Gallery on Saturday, November 19, 2011, from 11am to 6pm.  They will be featuring quirky crafts from new vendors, as well as regular favorites.  There will be “how-to” demos, goodies, and plenty of gifts to be purchased for the upcoming holiday season. Like them [...] [...]

Harvest Dinner at Signature Wines

[ October 22, 2011; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] No plans this Saturday?  Join Signature Wines for a Harvest Dinner featuring local food and locally-produced wine at the micro-winery on Saturday, October 22, 2011, from 6 – 9 p.m.  The four course feast will include a  mini-winemaking seminar by Signature Wines’ owner and award winning winemaker, a fall meal featuring local farm to table cuisine, and [...] [...]

Zombie Pub Crawl III

[ October 22, 2011; 7:00 pm; ] For the 3rd year in a row, Zombies will take over the Short North for Columbus Zombie Pub Crawl III: Night of the Crawling Dead on Saturday, October 22, 2011, beginning around 7:30 p.m.  Dress as a zombie and wander around the Short North with the other fellow creatures at your own leisure.  Many bars will be [...] [...]

Yuengling & Pennsylvania Sandwich Night

[ October 13, 2011; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] LAST DAY TO ORDER! Yuengling has finally made its debut in Ohio and The Hill’s Market is celebrating with Yuengling & Pennsylvania Sandwich Night on Thursday, October 13, 2011.  For $10, you can choose between a Pittsburgh-Style Sandwich, featuring half a pound of Boar’s Head Cappicola, fresh-cut fries, house-made coleslaw, tomatoes and provolone on fresh ciabatta [...] [...]