Want to go out to eat on New Years Eve or New Years Day? There are plenty of restaurants open for New Years in Columbus. You'll find that most restaurants are open for New Year's Eve, but many require reservations are have special menus during dinner service. New Years Eve is one of … [Read more...] about New Years Eve and New Years Restaurant options for 2020
Holidays
New Year’s Eve Parties in Columbus
Looking for a way to celebrate New Year's Eve in Columbus for 2020/2021? We ALL want 2020 to be OVER, but it'll be a little less of a party than it deserves. With a 10 pm curfew mandate, and gatherings of only family members (or your pod) recommended, the party scene in Columbus for New Years Eve … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Parties in Columbus
Last chance to see 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 going to be one of the safer … [Read more...] about Last chance to see Columbus Christmas lights displays, and a Google map to find them!
Restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day: Dine-in or to-go
If you’re looking to dine out over the holidays, the following restaurants are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day around Columbus in 2020. Reservations are strongly recommended where accepted, and they are booking up quickly. Many restaurants are offering Christmas Dinner to-go in lieu of … [Read more...] about Restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day: Dine-in or to-go
Free Admission Days and Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Wildlights is back at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium this year as a fantastic holiday tradition, and you won't want to miss this event powered by AEP Ohio. From Friday, November 20, 2020 - Sunday, January 3, 2021, you can check out the Columbus Zoo Christmas lights and festivities … [Read more...] about Free Admission Days and Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Skate Zone 71 Holiday and Winter Break Parties
With the cold and/or wet weather, it's harder to get the kids outside to run off energy. Head to Skate Zone 71 and let them skate off their energy. They offer skate sessions most days and have a bunch of holiday and winter break sessions with special guests, as well as other deals. Best … [Read more...] about Skate Zone 71 Holiday and Winter Break Parties
“Light Up Camp” Drive-Through Light Display at Flying Horse Farms
Flying Horse Farms brightens the holiday season for all with their new twinkling, seasonal light display “Light Up Camp” drive-through event in Mt. Gilead. Due to health and safety restrictions, Flying Horse Farms couldn't host their medical specialty camps or on-site programming. Instead, … [Read more...] about “Light Up Camp” Drive-Through Light Display at Flying Horse Farms
Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
Despite all of the holiday fun and gifts over Christmas break, kids will still complain about being bored! With smaller gatherings and less places to go, it may be even more of a challenge to keep them entertained. There are plenty of free and cheap activities for winter break in Columbus, so plan … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
Celebrate with the Critters with Drive-Thru at Ohio Wildlife Center
Animals deserve a Christmas too! Get the kids out of the house and celebrate the holiday season with Celebrate with the Critters at the Ohio Wildlife Center. The event is different this year, but the holiday giving event is a chance to help the animals, and have a little fun. The event … [Read more...] about Celebrate with the Critters with Drive-Thru at Ohio Wildlife Center
Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at National Trail Raceway
Get ready to be WOWED! Just 30 minutes from Columbus, you'll find a drive-through Christmas lights display featuring over 1 million LED lights. WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio at National Trail Raceway is aglow from November 13, 2020 - January 3, 2021. Pack your family in the car and head to … [Read more...] about Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at National Trail Raceway
$5 Holiday Classics Film Series at Marcus Theatres
Watch your favorite holiday films on the big screen at Marcus Theatres with the Holiday Classics Retro Series from November 20 - December 22, 2020. Marcus Theatres STAR Safety Precautions Be a Movie STAR! Everyone Plays a Role in Creating a Safe Environment: Social Distancing Thorough … [Read more...] about $5 Holiday Classics Film Series at Marcus Theatres
Get Rakuten Ebates Cash back for Online Shopping
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It's time to start your holiday shopping, and you can earn cash back for shopping at your favorite stores by going through Rakuten (fka Ebates) - no strings attached! Thousands of stores participate with 1-25% cash back on your whole order, plus you'll usually find coupon codes that may apply … [Read more...] about Get Rakuten Ebates Cash back for Online Shopping
2020 Christmas Theater and Concerts in Columbus (Virtual and Live)
Take in one of the many magical Christmas theater shows or Christmas concerts in Columbus to get in the holiday spirit. Most Christmas theatre and concerts are virtual in 2020, so you can enjoy safely from home while supporting local performing arts! Start a new annual tradition with one of the … [Read more...] about 2020 Christmas Theater and Concerts in Columbus (Virtual and Live)
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
Butch Bando’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights and Santa’s House
Load the family into the car and enjoy Butch Bando's Holiday Fantasy of Lights at Alum Creek State Park Campgrounds from November 20, 2020 through January 3, 2021. The Drive-Thru Light Show features tons of twinkling light displays that will amazing all ages from the comfort of your … [Read more...] about Butch Bando’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights and Santa’s House
