Kick off the holiday season at the annual New Albany Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration and Drone Show on Sunday, November 23, 2025 in Market Square. The festivities begin at 3:00 PM with Santa’s grand arrival. Families can enjoy live entertainment throughout the afternoon, meet real reindeer, … [Read more...] about New Albany Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration & Drone Show 2025
Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus
Columbus is made up with so many amazing communities that have their own traditions and special events for Christmas. No matter where you live, you'll get into the holiday spirit at any of these FREE Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus. Go outside of your own … [Read more...] about Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus
Not Your Mama’s Craft Markets holiday shopping
Not Your Mama’s Craft Market has been one of our favorite holiday craft markets for years, and they also host seasonal events so you can shop throughout the year. The craft markets will be "farmers market" style, with the majority of vendors located outside. Inside space is available if the … [Read more...] about Not Your Mama’s Craft Markets holiday shopping
Cookies with Santa and Breakfast with Santa around Columbus
There's something magical about sharing cookies or breakfast with Santa. There are plenty of opportunities for breakfast with Santa around Columbus, as well as cookies or lunch/dinner with Santa. These events are great opportunities to get photos with Santa, and will create lasting … [Read more...] about Cookies with Santa and Breakfast with Santa around Columbus
Follow the luminaries for Village Lights in Historic German Village
The historic streets of German Village will be lit up with Christmas spirit and holiday magic for Village Lights on Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 5-8 p.m. Village Lights Attractions Luminaria line the streets to lead you from shop to shop for Christmas shopping and other fun … [Read more...] about Follow the luminaries for Village Lights in Historic German Village
Red Robin Veterans Day offer and Military Rewards program
Each year, Red Robin celebrates those who serve and have served in our military every year with a free meal for Veterans Day. Free Burger and Fries on Veterans Day at Red Robin On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, veterans and active military guests to dine-in and enjoy a complimentary Red's Big … [Read more...] about Red Robin Veterans Day offer and Military Rewards program
2025 Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting
Head to Worthington Thanksgiving weekend to get into the holiday spirit with the Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Stroll streets and enjoy musical entertainment during this traditional holiday festival. Sunday Funday Holiday Open House Old … [Read more...] about 2025 Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting
WOSU Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
Bring the family for a heartwarming day of kindness with Daniel Tiger on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 10 am - noon. Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day is held at National Veterans Memorial and Museum. It's the perfect way for families to engage in service learning and spread joy. The … [Read more...] about WOSU Daniel Tiger’s Be My Neighbor Day: A Day of Kindness for Families
Halloween Food and Drink Deals on Halloween in Columbus
Eat free or cheap on Halloween at several restaurants when you come dressed in costume. Fill your bellies with food before or after Halloween so there's less room to eat all of that candy! As always, check with your location to make sure they are participating and read the … [Read more...] about Halloween Food and Drink Deals on Halloween in Columbus
Ways to give during the holidays; adopt-a-family, toy drives, and more
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The holiday are the season of giving, and many look for ways to give during the holidays to help those in need. With the last couple of years being particularly challenging for many, the need for giving is even higher. In addition, with people shopping online more than ever, Angel Trees, Toys for … [Read more...] about Ways to give during the holidays; adopt-a-family, toy drives, and more
2025 Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration and Creekside Park Lights Display
Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration is on Sunday, November 23, 2025 in the Creekside District (117 Mill St). This fun festival will features family activities beginning at 3 p.m., live entertainment, parade and more! (and by more, we mean SANTA!) Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration Head to … [Read more...] about 2025 Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration and Creekside Park Lights Display
Where to donate your leftover Halloween candy in Columbus
Trick or Treat is one of the highlights of Halloween for many families, but the excess amount of leftover Halloween candy can be overwhelming. Donate your excess Halloween candy to a good cause! You'll get the temptation out of your house and into the hands of someone who could use a … [Read more...] about Where to donate your leftover Halloween candy in Columbus
Ohio Voting Guide: Central Ohio voting locations, registration, absentee/early voting, and more
VOTE! We can't emphasize enough how important it is for every adult American to cast an educated vote in our elections! Voting is one of our most basic and important rights. Our voter’s guide covers information about registration and voting in Ohio, especially for voters in Central … [Read more...] about Ohio Voting Guide: Central Ohio voting locations, registration, absentee/early voting, and more
Tanger Outlets Columbus Santa’s Wonderland – Nov 7
Tanger Outlets Columbus, located just north of Columbus near Sunbury, is a great choice one stop shopping for great deals. Featuring brands such as Adidas, Banana Republic Factory, Coach, Columbia Factory Store, Disney Outlet, Gap Outlet, Kate Spade New York, Nike Factory Store, Michael Kors, The … [Read more...] about Tanger Outlets Columbus Santa’s Wonderland – Nov 7
Wildlights Member Preview Night at Columbus Zoo
Wildlights is back at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium soon and you won't want to miss this spectacular holiday event powered by AEP Ohio. From Friday, November 21, 2025- Sunday, January 4, 2026, guests can check out the festivities at the Zoo featuring displays of millions of LED … [Read more...] about Wildlights Member Preview Night at Columbus Zoo
