Who doesn't love dressing their pets up in an adorable Christmas outfit. Whether it's a kitty with a elf hat, a boxer with reindeer ears, a hamster in a Santa hat, a pretty pittie in a holiday sweater, or a lizard with some jingle bells, pet photos with Santa are ADORABLE. Even if your … [Read more...] about Christmas for the dogs and pet photos with Santa
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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
Gifts for mail carriers and delivery drivers
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If you shop online as much as I do, your delivery people and mail carrier earn their paychecks. As an extra thank you during the holidays, consider small gifts for mail carriers and delivery drivers. Nearly every day, one or more of the trucks drives down my driveway to bring a package or a … [Read more...] about Gifts for mail carriers and delivery drivers
Santa Parade in Clinton Township Spreads Holiday Cheer!
Mark your calendars for a holiday tradition that Clinton Township residents look forward to every year: the annual Santa Parade! On Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 9:30 a.m., Santa and his elves will be making festive rounds across the township, spreading holiday cheer to children and families … [Read more...] about Santa Parade in Clinton Township Spreads Holiday Cheer!
Holiday Film Series at Drexel: Elf
Drexel Theatre celebrates the season with the Holiday Film Series. Grab the family or friends for some cheap holiday fun at the Drexel for Elf! ELF (pg) Join Drexel for the Elf Hot Cocoa and PJ Party. Wear your PJ's, bring your blankets! The Hot Cocoa Bar will start 30 minutes before the … [Read more...] about Holiday Film Series at Drexel: Elf
Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating in Columbus
Ice skating is a favorite wintertime activity, and there are several options for ice skating in Columbus, whether you want to brave the outdoor cold on skating ponds, or stick to indoor ice skating rinks. Ice skate rental is not available at most natural outdoor skating rinks, and may cost extra … [Read more...] about Indoor and Outdoor Ice Skating in Columbus
Christmas Open House at Wilson’s Garden Center
Wilson's Garden Center in Newark is hosting the annual Christmas Open House on December 6-7, 2025. They are transforming the space into a winter wonderland filled with festive sights, sounds, and treats. Christmas Open House Highlights Holiday Shopping. In addition to fresh greens, holiday and … [Read more...] about Christmas Open House at Wilson’s Garden Center
Furry Friends and Festive Cheer: Pet Photos with Santa!
Whether you have kids and want to include the dogs in your holiday photos, or it’s all about the dogs because they’re your main crew, Pet Photos with Santa is a must! Don’t let your furry friends miss out on the holiday fun (and the adorable pictures!). Dress them up and bring them to meet Santa … [Read more...] about Furry Friends and Festive Cheer: Pet Photos with Santa!
Comfort Dental: Free dental care on Care Day
Here's a reason to smile: Comfort Dental is once again providing FREE dental services for those in need. Patients will be seen for free dental care on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at most locations. The company has been providing this service since 1984. About … [Read more...] about Comfort Dental: Free dental care on Care Day
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
Letters to Santa at Ohio Railway Museum – Saturdays in December!
Train loving kids will be thrilled with this holiday event at Ohio Railway Museum. Letters to Santa at Ohio Railway Museum returns for 2025 and features Santa letters, ornament-making, train rides, and visits with Mrs. Claus! Trains + Santa + Holiday fun The fun takes place on Saturdays, … [Read more...] about Letters to Santa at Ohio Railway Museum – Saturdays in December!
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
Mutts & Co. Photos with Santa: Holiday Pet Photo Events Around Columbus
Pet parents can kick off the holiday season with festive photo ops at Mutts & Co. locations across Central Ohio. These annual events support local rescues and give families—furry or otherwise—a chance to grab a cute, seasonal keepsake while helping animals in need. Most events offer digital … [Read more...] about Mutts & Co. Photos with Santa: Holiday Pet Photo Events Around Columbus
COSI Membership Discount: Buy one year, get one free
Looking for an experience gift for family or your favorite science lover? COSI is offering a special COSI Membership discount that counts for 2 years of Christmas gifts! For a limited time, you can buy or renew a COSI membership and get 2 years for the price of 1! COSI Membership Mania: Buy … [Read more...] about COSI Membership Discount: Buy one year, get one free
Butch Bando’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights
Load the family into the car and enjoy Butch Bando's Holiday Fantasy of Lights at Alum Creek State Park Campgrounds from November 21, 2025 through January 4, 2026. The drive-thru light show features 3 miles of magical twinkling light displays that will amaze all ages from the comfort of your … [Read more...] about Butch Bando’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights
