92.3 WCOL, Columbus’s #1 for New Country, brings country music stars together for one incredible night at the 2023 Winter Wonder Jam on Friday, December 1, 2023. Celebrate the best time of the year with holiday cheer and a star-studded lineup of performers, including legendary country music … [Read more...] about WCOL Winter Wonder Jam features Lee Brice
Holidays
Book your Polar Express, Santa Trains, and Christmas Train Rides in Ohio
It's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are now accepting reservations and many will book up way before the season begins! Christmas train rides are a magical journey for children, and a holiday tradition that your family won't … [Read more...] about Book your Polar Express, Santa Trains, and Christmas Train Rides in Ohio
Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture that lasts from December 26 to January 1, ending in a communal feast called Karamu. Kwanzaa honors community, family and heritage of African American culture and African traditions. The name, Kwanzaa, comes from the Swahili word that … [Read more...] about Celebrations for Kwanzaa in Columbus
OSU Chadwick Arboretum Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk
The OSU Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens celebrates midwinter with the Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk. Start your solstice celebration with a tour of the Chadwick Arboretum Conifer Collection before joining the annual Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk! Enjoy an open fire, … [Read more...] about OSU Chadwick Arboretum Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk
Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
In addition to all of the holiday fun and family gatherings over Christmas break, you'll probably encounter bored kids or will just need to get out of the house. There are plenty of free and cheap activities for winter break in Columbus, so plan ahead to keep the kids from complaining. This … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
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 Friday, December 23, 2022 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
Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome!
Tuba and euphonium players are invited to come together to participate in local TubaChristmas concerts, and the public is invited to enjoy the holiday show. The concerts are part of the annual TubaChristmas tradition, in which tuba players around the world gather to play Christmas … [Read more...] about Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome!
Restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
If you’re looking to dine out over the holidays, the following restaurants are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day around Columbus in 2022. 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
New Years Eve and New Years Restaurant options for 2022
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 2022
Experience a Victorian Christmas with Ohio Village Dickens of a Christmas
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Ohio Village celebrates a Victorian Christmas with Dickens of a Christmas, inspired by the stories of Charles Dickens. The village will come to life during 3 weekends this holiday season for some olde time Christmas fun. Wander the Village and visit with characters from Charles … [Read more...] about Experience a Victorian Christmas with Ohio Village Dickens of a Christmas
Oakland Nursery Holiday Season and Santa
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
Celebrate with the Critters with Breakfast with Santa Paws at Ohio Wildlife Center
Animals deserve a Christmas too! Get the kids out of the house and celebrate the holiday season to celebrate with the critters with Breakfast with Santa Paws at the Ohio Wildlife Center. This is a favorite annual event, and a chance to help the animals while you have a little … [Read more...] about Celebrate with the Critters with Breakfast with Santa Paws at Ohio Wildlife Center
Sending Letters to Santa in Columbus and where to find Santa’s Mailbox
Naughty or nice, it's time for kids to write their Letters to Santa! There are drop-off locations for Santa's Mailbox around Columbus that will be sent to the North Pole for Santa to read. It's a great way to get kids excited about the holiday season and to make sure they stay on the 'good' … [Read more...] about Sending Letters to Santa in Columbus and where to find Santa’s Mailbox
Easton Holiday Lights, Carriage Rides, 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 18, 2022 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, Carriage Rides, Santa, and seasonal fun
Huge list of Christmas Stocking Stuffers
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There is still time to grab some grab stocking stuffers! Many of these things are available via Amazon or at local stores! Christmas stockings have always been one of my favorite things about Christmas Day. Stocking Memories Growing up, we were allowed to get up as early as we wanted, … [Read more...] about Huge list of Christmas Stocking Stuffers
