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
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Go Back in Time at Dickens Victorian Village in Cambridge
Take a trip back to 1850s England at the Dickens Victorian Village in downtown Cambridge. What began as one man’s vision in 2006 has become an entire community's hometown Christmas tradition. Dickens Victorian Village runs from November 1 – December 31, 2025. This annual event offers a … [Read more...] about Go Back in Time at Dickens Victorian Village in Cambridge
Winterfest at Bicentennial Park in Downtown Columbus: live music, local food/drink, and holiday cheer
Kick off the holiday season and the spirit of giving in Downtown Columbus with the annual Winterfest at Bicentennial Park on Saturday, December 6, 2025, with holiday activities from 11 am - 4 pm. The celebration features, seasonal beer from local breweries, craft cocktails, and … [Read more...] about Winterfest at Bicentennial Park in Downtown Columbus: live music, local food/drink, and holiday cheer
Season of Celebrations at COSI through Jan 4
This holiday season, COSI invites you to experience the joy and wonder of the holidays with Season of Celebrations, a captivating exhibit blending holiday magic with interactive science displays. Season of Celebrations at COSI Winter Wonderland COSI will transform into a season wonder … [Read more...] about Season of Celebrations at COSI through Jan 4
Santa at The Lazarus Building in Downtown Columbus
If you grew up in Columbus, you probably remember visiting Santa at The Lazarus Building. He's coming back in 2025 as one of the most anticipated events for Christmas in Downtown Columbus! Santa at the Lazarus Building Take photos with Santa in the original sleigh from the former Lazarus … [Read more...] about Santa at The Lazarus Building in Downtown Columbus
Upper Arlington Winter Festival, Visits with Santa, and other holiday fun
Upper Arlington is celebrating the winter season with a weekend of fun in December, including the Winter Festival and Tree Lighting, Santa visits, and other holiday fun. Upper Arlington Winter Festival Get in the spirit of the season with the UA Winter Festival and Tree Lighting Ceremony … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Winter Festival, Visits with Santa, and other holiday fun
Oakland Nursery Holiday Season and Santa visits
Oakland Nursery locations around Columbus are a must-visit tradition during the Holiday season. From visits with Santa, live music, reindeer, carriage rides, and all of the beauty of Christmas, it's a great stop to get in the spirit of the season. Oakland Nursery always has an … [Read more...] about Oakland Nursery Holiday Season and Santa visits
Easton Holiday Lights, Drone Show, Santa, and seasonal fun
Celebrate the season at Easton Town Center with the sights, sounds, and feelings of the holidays. The holiday season kicks off on November 14, 2025 at Easton, with the Grand Illumination, Santa, Carriage rides, and more. Easton's Grand Illumination The Easton Holiday season starts on … [Read more...] about Easton Holiday Lights, Drone Show, Santa, and seasonal fun
Columbus Christmas lights displays, and a Google map to find them!
Columbus LOVES Christmas lights! From free but amazing neighborhood displays, to immersive paid Christmas lights experiences, you'll find plenty of holiday joy around the city with the best Christmas lights in Columbus. Driving around to see Christmas lights is always fun during the holiday … [Read more...] about Columbus Christmas lights displays, and a Google map to find them!
Howliday Bazaar and Pet Photos with Santa
Friends of the Shelter Howliday Bazaar is Saturday, November 22, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Bazaar will feature holiday decorations, dog-themed ornaments, baked goods, and handmade crafts. Make a donation to the Giving Tree for your pet, in memory of a pet or a person, or to … [Read more...] about Howliday Bazaar and Pet Photos with Santa
Holidays with Grandview Heights Public Library
Enjoy the holidays with Grandview Heights Public Library, including Letters to Santa, holiday-themed story festivals, and more. Letters to Santa with GHPL Send a letter to Santa and let him know your holiday wishes starting November 25! You can use holiday templates provided by the library, or … [Read more...] about Holidays with Grandview Heights Public Library
Dublin’s Christmas Tree Lighting, Downtown Holiday fun, and Elves Scavenger Hunt
Dublin, Ohio has so much fun planned for the 2025 holiday season. It kicks off with the Annual Tree Lighting on December 4, 2025 and continues through December! Plus, downtown Dublin and Bridge Park are SO PRETTY during the holidays! City of Dublin Christmas Tree Lighting The Dublin … [Read more...] about Dublin’s Christmas Tree Lighting, Downtown Holiday fun, and Elves Scavenger Hunt
Central Ohio Model Railroad Club Holiday Open House
Central Ohio Model Railroad Club is hosting Holiday Weekends with Model Trains starting Thanksgiving weekend. Central Ohio Model Railroad Club Holiday Open House The annual holiday open house with COMRC starts on Friday, November 28, 2025, and runs every Saturday and Sunday through … [Read more...] about Central Ohio Model Railroad Club Holiday Open House
Christmas Open House in Veterans Park
The Licking County Historical Society hosts annual open house events, at The Buckingham House, Sherwood-Davis House and the Webb House, on Saturday, November 29, 2025 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. The stunning Sherwood-Davidson House Museum will be decorated in the styles of the turn of the … [Read more...] about Christmas Open House in Veterans Park
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
