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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40+ New Year’s Eve Parties in Columbus 2022/2023
Looking to go out for New Year's Eve in Columbus for 2022/2023? We're all ready for a new year (again), right? This next one HAS to be better! We've compiled a list options to party the night away until the ball drop (and beyond). In the spirit of "cheap", there are free, under $15, and … [Read more...] about 40+ New Year’s Eve Parties in Columbus 2022/2023
Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome!
Tuba and euphonium players are invited to come together to participate in local TubaChristmas concerts, and the public is invited to enjoy the holiday show. The concerts are part of the annual TubaChristmas tradition, in which tuba players around the world gather to play Christmas … [Read more...] about Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome!
Experience a Victorian Christmas with Ohio Village Dickens of a Christmas
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
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 18, 2022 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
Celebrate the Wonder of Christmas Open House at Davis-Shai House
Davis-Shai House, located in Heath, Ohio, is a cultural arts, event, & banquet center operated by the Heath Community Arts Council. The beautiful 1861 Gothic Revival home provides the perfect backdrop for a festive holiday event. Davis-Shai House Making Spirits Bright Christmas Open … [Read more...] about Celebrate the Wonder of Christmas Open House at Davis-Shai House
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
Christmas Under the Clock in Plain City
Head to Plain City for some old-time holiday spirit with Christmas Under the Clock and Route 42 Holiday Hop on Saturday, December 3, 2022. Route 42 Holiday Hop December 3 from 9 am - 11 am. Visit various businesses in the village to participate in their Christmas themed activities! Santa is … [Read more...] about Christmas Under the Clock in Plain City
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
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
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
“Light Up Camp” Drive-Through Light Display at Flying Horse Farms
Flying Horse Farms brightens the holiday season for all with their new twinkling, seasonal light display “Light Up Camp” drive-through event in Mt. Gilead. Flying Horse Farms hosts medical specialty camps and on-site programming. When camps were put on hold in 2020, they came up with a way to … [Read more...] about “Light Up Camp” Drive-Through Light Display at Flying Horse Farms
Enjoy the holidays in Fairfield County
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 Festival … [Read more...] about Enjoy the holidays in Fairfield County