Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration is on Sunday, November 23, 2025 in the Creekside District (117 Mill St). This fun festival will features family activities beginning at 3 p.m., live entertainment, parade and more! (and by more, we mean SANTA!) Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration Head to … [Read more...] about 2025 Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration and Creekside Park Lights Display
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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
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, 2024. This annual event offers a … [Read more...] about Go Back in Time at Dickens Victorian Village in Cambridge
Huntington Holiday Train at Columbus Metropolitan Library
The Columbus Metropolitan Main Branch Library is a family-favorite holiday destination with the beloved Huntington Holiday Train. Make it a stop on your holiday lights viewing, or come for the Holiday Open House. Huntington Holiday Train at the Main Library View this huge display from … [Read more...] about Huntington Holiday Train at Columbus Metropolitan Library
2024 Christmas Theater and Concerts in Columbus
Take in one of the many magical Christmas theater shows or Christmas concerts in Columbus to get in the holiday spirit. Start a new annual tradition with one of the regular events, or enjoy a new performance each year! Columbus is host to many great Christmas theater performances and … [Read more...] about 2024 Christmas Theater and Concerts in Columbus
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
The Columbus Blue Jackets 5th Line 5K Race
The Columbus Blue Jackets and M3S Sports are hosting The 5th Line 5K Race presented by OhioHealth on February 9, 2025. The annual downtown road race offers runners and walkers an active way to celebrate the winter season with the Blue Jackets. The 5th Line 5K Race begins at 10 a.m. outside … [Read more...] about The Columbus Blue Jackets 5th Line 5K Race
Celebrate the season at Kings Island Winterfest
Just over an hour away from Columbus, Kings Island Winterfest features all of the sounds, traditions, and activities of the Christmas season at Kings Island. Enjoy carolers, holiday shows, fresh baked treats, as well as 9 winter wonderlands featuring ice skating on the Royal … [Read more...] about Celebrate the season at Kings Island Winterfest
Over 40 Holiday Art and Christmas Craft Festivals around Columbus
Craft shows and festivals are a great place to do holiday shopping and to get in the spirit of the season. Buy local from talented artisans, crafters, and bakers, and give unique gifts that you won't find at a big box store. There are so many Holiday Art and Craft Festivals around Columbus … [Read more...] about Over 40 Holiday Art and Christmas Craft Festivals around Columbus
Veterans Day Events, Discounts and Freebies 2024!
There are lots of Veterans Day discounts and free meals in 2024 at restaurants and stores to honor our former and current Military Personnel. From free food, free haircuts, free car washes, and more; we want our heroes to feel taken care of and appreciated. Click on links for offer … [Read more...] about Veterans Day Events, Discounts and Freebies 2024!
Bethel Holiday Market at Bethel Int’l United Methodist
Bethel Int'l United Methodist Church hosts events open to all through the holiday season that you'll want to put on your calendar. In addition, they host services in English, Korean, and Nepali, and welcome people of every gender identity, expression, and sexual orientation. ♥ Bethel Holiday … [Read more...] about Bethel Holiday Market at Bethel Int’l United Methodist
Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Whether you're a serious runner, or just want to have some fun with a festive walk, there are so many Thanksgiving Turkey Trots and and Festive Christmas and Holiday Races and Walks around Columbus. Gather your friends, some festive gear and lace up your running or walking shoes! Most of these … [Read more...] about Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Halloween Food and Drink Deals on Halloween in Columbus
Eat free or cheap on Halloween at several restaurants when you come dressed in costume. Fill your bellies with food before or after Halloween so there's less room to eat all of that candy! As always, check with your location to make sure they are participating and read the … [Read more...] about Halloween Food and Drink Deals on Halloween in Columbus
Zombie Halloween Pool Party at Westerville Community Center
Sometimes zombies are on your side... Join the Zombie lifeguards for a haunted trick or treat trail through the Westerville Community Center, and then head to the pool for the Zombie Halloween Pool Party. Zombie Halloween Pool Party The silly scary fun is on Sunday, October … [Read more...] about Zombie Halloween Pool Party at Westerville Community Center
Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Make room for your Thanksgiving Meal by running the Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving, November 28, 2024. Put your turkey in the oven (with supervision) and head to downtown Powell to run a few miles among friends. Not only will you feel good after the exercise, there will be plenty of … [Read more...] about Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
