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
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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
Reserve the Greenhouse at Getaway Brewing for holiday parties, and buy Beer Bonds!
Getaway Brewing Company, located on N. High Street in Dublin, is offering a special deal on its Greenhouse at Getaway, a perfect space to accommodate parties of 15 to 35 people for corporate or personal holiday gatherings. For all of November and December, the Greenhouse is free to rent … [Read more...] about Reserve the Greenhouse at Getaway Brewing for holiday parties, and buy Beer Bonds!
A Winter Evening on the Farm
Celebrate the holiday spirit as people would have in the 1930s at A Winter Evening on the Farm at Gallant Farm Preserve on Saturday, December 10, 2022 from 3-8 pm. Enjoy live music, make some crafts, roast chestnuts over an open fire, and enjoy hot wassail and sample homemade cookies in … [Read more...] about A Winter Evening on the Farm
Santa’s Workshop, Ice Sculptures, and other Holiday fun in Uptown Westerville
Find holiday fun throughout the season in Uptown Westerville. From Santa sightings, to tree lightings, local shopping and more, there's a lot going on this holiday season! Uptown Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) When you visit Uptown Westerville, you can enjoy the Uptown shopping … [Read more...] about Santa’s Workshop, Ice Sculptures, and other Holiday fun in Uptown Westerville
$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 December 2 - December 15, 2022. Holiday Classics Retro Series Schedule December 2-8, 2022 Dr. Suess' The Grinch Elf A Christmas Story Love … [Read more...] about $5 Holiday Classics Film Series at Marcus Theatres
Grandview Heights Tree Lighting “Holiday in the Heights”
Celebrate the season in Grandview Heights with the Holiday Tree Lighting on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 from 3 - 8 p.m. at Grandview Ave between 1st Ave and 3rd Ave. Grandview Heights Holiday Tree Lighting Arrive early to enjoy the free iceless ice rink from 3:00-8:00; they'll have … [Read more...] about Grandview Heights Tree Lighting “Holiday in the Heights”
Free and cheap things to do with family over Christmas in Columbus
If you're hosting overnight guests over Christmas, make sure you show them some gems in our city! Here are some FREE and cheap ways to keep them entertained, and give them a taste of Cbus. Don’t miss any upcoming deals by subscribing to Columbus on the Cheap’s daily emails, and … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do with family over Christmas in Columbus
Support the Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis this December
The Arthritis Foundation hosts the Jingle Bell Run or Walk on December 3, 2022, at Genoa Park / COSI in Downtown Columbus. Dress up in your festive holiday gear, tie on some jingle bells and help fight the nation's leading cause of disability. Registration is $30-$50. Every runner will … [Read more...] about Support the Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis this December
Holiday Tour of Homes presented by Junior League of Columbus
Get in the holiday spirit and see how local residents deck their halls. The 18th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes, presented by the Junior League of Columbus, is back in person this year! Kick off the holiday season on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022 from 12-5pm and tour some of the beautiful homes … [Read more...] about Holiday Tour of Homes presented by Junior League of Columbus
2022 Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting
Head to Worthington for the Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting on Sunday, November 27, 2022 from noon - 5:30 pm. Stroll streets and enjoy musical entertainment during this traditional holiday festival. Sunday Funday Holiday Open House Head to Old Worthington for the … [Read more...] about 2022 Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting
Santa Photos and Christmas at Polaris Fashion Place
Don't miss Santa at Polaris Fashion Place, starting Friday, November 11, 2022. In addition to Santa Pictures, there's so much holiday fun going on through the season at Polaris. Photos with Santa at Polaris Fashion Place Get photos with Santa at the Santa Photo Experience starting on November … [Read more...] about Santa Photos and Christmas at Polaris Fashion Place
Gift Guide: Create Memories with Experience Gifts around Ohio
Finding the perfect gift for that special someone in our lives can be challenging, especially when they already have everything. So how do we avoid adding to the clutter and give a gift that creates lasting memories? Experience gifts! Central Ohio offers some amazing experiences of art, … [Read more...] about Gift Guide: Create Memories with Experience Gifts around Ohio
Shadowbox Live Holiday Shows make a great seasonal night out!
Shadowbox Live has been entertaining Columbus since 1988 as the largest resident ensemble theater company in America. Their original sketch comedy rock-n-roll shows are ALWAYS entertaining, usually slightly raunchy, and are a great option for dates, friend outings, and more! Think SNL, but local … [Read more...] about Shadowbox Live Holiday Shows make a great seasonal night out!
