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 5, 2025 this captivating light … [Read more...] about Holiday Magic in Powell: Lucy Depp Park 13-Acre Light Spectacular
holidays in Columbus
Support the Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis this December
The Arthritis Foundation hosts the Jingle Bell Run or Walk on December 6, 2025, 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. Every runner will receive a swag bag with a … [Read more...] about Support the Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis this December
Grandview Heights Tree Lighting “Holiday in the Heights”
Celebrate the season in Grandview Heights with the Holiday Tree Lighting on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 from 5 p.m. - 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 pm- 8 pm; they'll … [Read more...] about Grandview Heights Tree Lighting “Holiday in the Heights”
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
A Winter Day on the Farm
Celebrate the holiday spirit as people would have in the 1930s at A Winter Day on the Farm at Gallant Farm Preserve on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 3 pm - 7 pm. Spend the day on the farm helping costumed interpreters prepare for guests. Enjoy making period crafts and taste some … [Read more...] about A Winter Day on the Farm
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
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 6, 2025 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
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
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
Snowflake Castle with Santa is a seasonal fav! Sign ups start Nov 6!
As one of the most highly anticipated holiday events of the year, Westerville Snowflake Castle sells out quickly each year! There is a sensory-friendly day for the program too! Snowflake Castle is at the historic Everal Barn and Homestead with the Westerville Senior Association, featuring a … [Read more...] about Snowflake Castle with Santa is a seasonal fav! Sign ups start Nov 6!
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 Saturday, November 2, 2024! 2024 Santa Pictures at Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops You and … [Read more...] about Santa’s Wonderland and Santa Pictures at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops
Your 2024 Guide to Christmas and Holiday Events in Columbus
There are so many events to enjoy the Christmas and Holiday season in Columbus, including family activities, date ideas, community tree lightings, and more. More details can be found through the links, or on the individual event websites. Mark your calendars so you don't miss … [Read more...] about Your 2024 Guide to Christmas and Holiday Events in Columbus
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
2025 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 2025 Christmas Theater and Concerts in Columbus
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. DUE TO CLOSURE/REMODELING of Ohio Village, Dickens of a … [Read more...] about Experience a Victorian Christmas with Ohio Village Dickens of a Christmas
