This adventure trail is just for the kids, but you'll have fun exploring too! Bring the kids to historic Dublin to find the tiny magical fairy doors in 12 downtown businesses with the Irish Fairy Door Trail. Irish Fairy Door Trail To start, download the Trail Guide, or pick one up at Dublin … [Read more...] about The Irish Fairy Door Trail in Dublin is fun for the whole family
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German Village GartenMarkt Plant Sale
The German Village Garten Club hosts their annual GartenMarkt every May just in time for Mother's Day. The sale returns as an in-person market this year, with online presale available as well! Pick up plants, flowers, and decorations for your garden, or talk to experts about how to create the … [Read more...] about German Village GartenMarkt Plant Sale
Make some stops on the Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin, and earn a shirt!
More cocktails please! Dublin has their own specialty boozy beverage route with the Celtic Cocktail Trail. Dublin continues to grow its culinary cred, and 19 establishments are serving up Irish-themed beverages throughout the year. The trail is now Mobile exclusive - no passport to remember … [Read more...] about Make some stops on the Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin, and earn a shirt!
Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art and Craft Show
Score some amazing handmade goods and art at the Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art and Craft Show on Sunday, March 22, 2026 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art and Craft Show Admission is $3 to the public, children under 12 are free. Tickets are only purchased at the … [Read more...] about Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art and Craft Show
Upcoming Consignment Sales in Columbus (plus consignment stores)
Buying new seasonal clothing, school clothing, toys, or baby items can get expensive. Babies and kids grow out of their stuff so quickly that consignment sales can save you lots of money. You'll get gently used items for a fraction of the price new! There are several upcoming consignment sales … [Read more...] about Upcoming Consignment Sales in Columbus (plus consignment stores)
Get your tickets for the Westerville Uptown Cookie Walk
Stroll through Westerville's historic district, enjoying the shops and businesses while you collect cookies on the Uptown Cookie Walk on Saturday, March 7, 2026 from 12-4 pm. Tickets would make a great inexpensive gift for Valentine's Day, and a fun activity to look forward … [Read more...] about Get your tickets for the Westerville Uptown Cookie Walk
Where to shop local in Columbus for the Holidays
I think everyone can agree that its SO important to shop local this holiday season when possible. We're gathering a list featuring places to shop local in Columbus and surrounding areas to support area businesses. Most of these lists are compiled by visitors bureaus, chambers of … [Read more...] about Where to shop local in Columbus for the Holidays
Short North Holiday Hop and Holiday Trails
Celebrate holiday fun, shopping, tastes, sights, and sounds on High Street in the Short North with Holiday Hop and Holiday Trail! Short North Hops on High Holiday Hop On Saturday December 6, 2025 from 12 p.m. - 8 p.m., celebrate the art + soul of the holiday season during the biggest … [Read more...] about Short North Holiday Hop and Holiday Trails
Granville Tree Lighting and Granville Candlelight Walking Tour
Get into the holiday spirit in the quaint Village of Granville with the Granville Illumination Night and Christmas Candlelight Walking Tour. You will also see some beautifully decorated properties through the whole holiday season. Granville Illumination Night Friday, December 5, … [Read more...] about Granville Tree Lighting and Granville Candlelight Walking Tour
Columbus Gift Guide for the Holiday season
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It's time to start purchasing your holiday gifts! We have a big list of local options in our Columbus Gift Guide to work through your shopping list! If you're waiting until Christmas Eve, make sure to check store hours, as smaller, local store may be closed or closing early. Merry … [Read more...] about Columbus Gift Guide for the Holiday season
Bexley Holiday season with Christmas Tree Lighting and Menorah Lighting
Join the City of Bexley to celebrate the holiday season and support local businesses. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and tastes of the holidays as they shop local, dine at Bexley restaurants, and revel in the season. Bexley Holiday Tree Lighting Head to the district on Sunday, December 7, … [Read more...] about Bexley Holiday season with Christmas Tree Lighting and Menorah Lighting
Gifts of the Craftsmen Sale at Ohio Craft Museum
If you’re into handmade gifts, fine art, and crafts, you must visit the Ohio Craft Museum in Grandview Heights for holiday gifts at the Gifts of the Craftsmen Holiday Exhibition and Sale from November 2 through December 23, 2025. This sale features one-of-a-kind and … [Read more...] about Gifts of the Craftsmen Sale at Ohio Craft Museum
Tree lighting, Santa, and Christmas in Downtown Delaware
Enjoy Christmas in Downtown Delaware with Home for the Holidays Weekend from December 5-7, 2025. First Friday and the Tree Lighting Ceremony kick off the season of holiday events on Main Street Delaware, Ohio. Main Street Delaware Tree Lighting Ceremony Friday, December 5, 2025 at 6pm … [Read more...] about Tree lighting, Santa, and Christmas in Downtown Delaware
Annual TWIG Bazaar benefiting Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Get some holiday shopping done - and support an amazing cause - with the 102nd Annual TWIG Bazaar benefiting Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Annual TWIG Bazaar benefiting Nationwide Children’s Hospital The annual TWIG Bazaar is Sunday, November 9, 2025 from 10 am - 3 pm at Bridgewater Banquet … [Read more...] about Annual TWIG Bazaar benefiting Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Shop and celebrate local at HolidayVille in Clintonville
Experience Clintonville is hosting its largest holiday shopping event with HolidayVille on Sunday, December 7, 2025. This annual event features neighborhood merchants participating with specials and promotions for a neighborhood party that'll help you shop your Christmas list and get in the … [Read more...] about Shop and celebrate local at HolidayVille in Clintonville
