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
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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 always fun during the holiday … [Read more...] about Columbus Christmas lights displays, and a Google map to find them!
Polar Express, Santa Trains, and Christmas Train Rides in Ohio
The year has flown by, and it's time to get serious about planning for the holidays! Many Holiday, Polar Express, and Santa Trains are 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 … [Read more...] about Polar Express, Santa Trains, and Christmas Train Rides in Ohio
Stroll Through a Holiday Wonderland: Dawes Arboretum Winter Wonders Walk
Take a stroll through a winter wonderland during The Dawes Arboretum Winter Wonders Walk on December 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13, 2025 from 6 – 9pm. Members can enjoy an exclusive night on December 4. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy, with illuminated trees, food trucks, live … [Read more...] about Stroll Through a Holiday Wonderland: Dawes Arboretum Winter Wonders Walk
$6 holiday movies Season’s Screenings Retro Series at Marcus Theatres
Watch your favorite holiday movies on the big screen at Marcus Theatres with the Season's Screenings Retro Series from December 5 - December 18, 2025. Holiday Movies Retro Series Schedule December 5-11, 2025 Dr. Suess' The Grinch Elf December 12-18, 2025 White Christmas It's … [Read more...] about $6 holiday movies Season’s Screenings Retro Series at Marcus Theatres
Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at Hartford Fairgrounds
Get ready to be WOWED! WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio returns to the Harford Fairgrounds. 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 is aglow at Hartford Fairgrounds from … [Read more...] about Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at Hartford Fairgrounds
Tree Lighting, Parades, Santa, Ice Sculptures and 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 Scrooge Abridged! December 7, 14, 21, 2025 Take a seat for an interactive performance of "A … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting, Parades, Santa, Ice Sculptures and Holiday fun in Uptown Westerville
Holiday Magic in Powell: Lucy Depp Park 13-Acre Light Spectacular
Once a year, a small community in Central Ohio transforms into something magical. Spread across 13 acres, Lucy Depp Park free drive-through holiday light show has grown into one of the must-see events for families around Columbus. From Black Friday through January 4, 2026 this captivating light … [Read more...] about Holiday Magic in Powell: Lucy Depp Park 13-Acre Light Spectacular
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 … [Read more...] about Shadowbox Live Holiday Shows make a great seasonal night out!
Franklin Park Conservatory Aglow, Holiday Blooms, Breakfast with Santa
Franklin Park Conservatory lights up with Holiday spirit and a whole schedule of holiday fun during the holiday season. Start a tradition of visiting FPC for Conservatory Aglow and Holiday Blooms. You can also enjoy the other offerings such as live music, gingerbread display, and more during the … [Read more...] about Franklin Park Conservatory Aglow, Holiday Blooms, Breakfast with Santa
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 Saturday, November 1, 2025! 2025 Santa Pictures at Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops You and … [Read more...] about Santa Pictures at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops
Sunbury Christmas on the Square with parade, tree lighting, Santa, and more
Sunbury is located in Delaware County, just Northeast of Columbus. Check out some of the fun going on in Sunbury through the year! Sunbury Christmas on the Square Join the Sunbury/Big Walnut Area Chamber of Commerce to celebrate Christmas on the Square 2025 on Saturday, December 6 from 4-8 … [Read more...] about Sunbury Christmas on the Square with parade, tree lighting, Santa, and more
Starbucks free reusable Red Holiday cup; Nov 13 while supplies last
Reuse it, and get a discount! Starbucks is offering a FREE limited-edition reusable red cup (while supplies last) on Thursday, November 13, 2025 when you buy a holiday drink at a participating Starbucks store. Order any size handcrafted holiday or fall beverage – hot, iced or … [Read more...] about Starbucks free reusable Red Holiday cup; Nov 13 while supplies last
Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Columbus
The holiday season has arrived and one of the main features of Christmas is the Christmas Tree! Whether you decorate yours the day before Thanksgiving, or on December 24, here's a list of Christmas Tree Farms and lots in Columbus and the surrounding areas. Make a day of it of it at one … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Columbus
Holidays in Fairfield County: Santa, parades, holiday celebrations, and more
There's so much Christmas fun going on for the Holidays in Fairfield County. From tree lightings, to holiday markets, to nativities and more, there's always some holiday cheer to find in Lancaster and the surrounding communities of Fairfield County. Lancaster Holiday Parade November … [Read more...] about Holidays in Fairfield County: Santa, parades, holiday celebrations, and more
