Check out what the Downtown and the Discovery District has to offer for the holiday season on Saturday, December 2, 2023 for the Downtown Columbus Holiday Trolley Hop. The Trolley will take participants on rides to visit various merchants and cultural institutions in Downtown … [Read more...] about 2023 Downtown Columbus Holiday Trolley Hop
Holidays
Annual Lighting of The Licking County Courthouse
Head to Newark on the day after Thanksgiving for the Annual Lighting of the Licking County Courthouse on Friday, November 24, 2023 at 6pm. The beautiful Licking County Courthouse looks AMAZING all lit up, and courthouse square is filled with larger than life Christmas displays. Enjoy … [Read more...] about Annual Lighting of The Licking County Courthouse
Photos with Santa at Easton are just $10, or take your own!
Pull out the cute festive clothing for your kids for a photo you'll treasure for years! Get photos with Santa at Easton at the North Pole, located in Easton Town Center's North District near Tiffany & Co. from November 17 - December 24, 2023. Photos with Santa at Easton are some of the … [Read more...] about Photos with Santa at Easton are just $10, or take your own!
Cookies with Santa and Breakfast with Santa around Columbus
There's something magical about sharing cookies or breakfast with Santa. There are plenty of opportunities for breakfast with Santa around Columbus, as well as cookies or lunch/dinner with Santa. These events are great opportunities to get photos with Santa, and will create lasting … [Read more...] about Cookies with Santa and Breakfast with Santa around Columbus
Book Santa Photos at your mall with Cherry Hill Programs
Getting photos with Santa at the mall is easier than ever with Cherry Hill Programs. No lines, no fuss. Just an authentic and engaging Santa, photos to take, plus some fun extras! The closer we get to Christmas, the busier photos with Santa events get. It can be hard enough to get a good … [Read more...] about Book Santa Photos at your mall with Cherry Hill Programs
Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus
Columbus is made up with so many amazing communities that have their own traditions and special events for Christmas. No matter where you live, you'll get into the holiday spirit at any of these FREE Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus. Go outside of your own … [Read more...] about Community Tree Lightings and Holiday Celebrations in Columbus
Great gifts for your parents or grandparents
Every year I struggle with what gifts to get my parents. They are HARD to buy for (whether its Christmas, birthdays, or their anniversary), because if they need something, they buy it. It takes more thought to come up with what they need (but don't know they need), or what I know they'd … [Read more...] about Great gifts for your parents or grandparents
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
Santa Photos and Christmas markets at Polaris Fashion Place
Don't miss Santa at Polaris Fashion Place, starting Wednesday, November 15, 2023. In addition to Santa Pictures, there's so much holiday fun going on through the season at Polaris, like holiday shopping markets, music, and more. Photos with Santa at Polaris Fashion Place Meet Santa and make … [Read more...] about Santa Photos and Christmas markets at Polaris Fashion Place
Where to find Santa Pictures around Columbus
Santa makes his appearance all over Columbus for the holiday season, so get out your festive clothing for Santa Pictures! This list isn't anywhere near all-inclusive, as he's hard to keep track of, but here are some options for photos with Santa around Columbus for 2023. Don't miss the section … [Read more...] about Where to find Santa Pictures around Columbus
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 17, 2023 through January 1, 2024. 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
Santa’s Wonderland and Santa Pictures at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops
Get in the holiday spirit with Santa's Wonderland and Santa Pictures at Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops this Christmas season!! The tradition is back this year, and it all starts when Santa arrives on November 4, 2023! 2023 Santa Pictures at Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops You and your … [Read more...] about Santa’s Wonderland and Santa Pictures at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops
Hollyfest Arts and Crafts Show in Hilliard with pet photos with Santa
Do your Christmas shopping at Hollyfest Arts & Crafts Show at Hilliard Davidson High School on Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. This annual craft show features 115+ crafters selling handmade items, including toys, clothing, accessories, decorative items, food items, OSU … [Read more...] about Hollyfest Arts and Crafts Show in Hilliard with pet photos with Santa
Nativity at Cathedral Square (formerly State Auto Christmas Corner) – new location!
Since 1932, State Auto Insurance downtown has set up the State Auto Christmas Corner and Life-Sized Nativity. Over the summer, State Auto gifted the storied display to the Museum of Catholic Art and History. In addition to a new owner, the nativity will also have a new name, Nativity at Cathedral … [Read more...] about Nativity at Cathedral Square (formerly State Auto Christmas Corner) – new location!
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 17, 2023 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