Pet parents can kick off the holiday season with festive photo ops at Mutts & Co. locations across Central Ohio. These annual events support local rescues and give families—furry or otherwise—a chance to grab a cute, seasonal keepsake while helping animals in need. Most events offer digital … [Read more...] about Mutts & Co. Photos with Santa: Holiday Pet Photo Events Around Columbus
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2025 Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting
Head to Worthington Thanksgiving weekend to get into the holiday spirit with the Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Stroll streets and enjoy musical entertainment during this traditional holiday festival. Sunday Funday Holiday Open House Old … [Read more...] about 2025 Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting
Oakland Nursery Holiday Season and Santa visits start Nov. 29
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 start Nov. 29
Free Pet Photos with Santa at PetSmart 2025
Santa is coming to PetSmart, and you know your pets need a photo with Santa! Santa Photo Days at PetSmart PetSmart is offering FREE photos of your pet with Santa on December 13-14, 2025 at all PetSmart locations in the United States and Canada (excluding PetSmart Groomery … [Read more...] about Free Pet Photos with Santa at PetSmart 2025
Christmas in Ash Cave in Hocking Hills
Head to the Hills for Christmas in Ash Cave this holiday season. Ash Cave in Hocking Hills will feature a cozy holiday set up and activities on Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 5 pm - 7 pm. Christmas in Ash Cave This holiday program begins with a lighted walk along the paved … [Read more...] about Christmas in Ash Cave in Hocking Hills
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
Santa at The Lazarus Building in Downtown Columbus
If you grew up in Columbus, you probably remember visiting Santa at The Lazarus Building. He's coming back in 2025 as one of the most anticipated events for Christmas in Downtown Columbus! Santa at the Lazarus Building Take photos with Santa in the original sleigh from the former Lazarus … [Read more...] about Santa at The Lazarus Building in Downtown Columbus
Book your 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 Book your Polar Express, Santa Trains, and Christmas Train Rides in Ohio
Lights at Pastime Park and Christmas 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 6, 2025. Lights at Pastime Park Beginning November 24, 2025 - January 4, 20256 The free drive-through display features thousands of Christmas lights along with … [Read more...] about Lights at Pastime Park and Christmas in Plain City
Christmas in Obetz: Tree lighting, Santa, Holiday lights, and more
Obetz has plenty of Christmastime fun going on this year. From the tree lighting, pictures with Santa, and light displays - there's seasonal activities going on through the month. Christmas Kickoff in Obetz The season kicks off in Obetz on Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 4:30 pm - 8 pm … [Read more...] about Christmas in Obetz: Tree lighting, Santa, Holiday lights, and more
Cookies with Santa and Breakfast with Santa around Columbus
There's something magical about sharing cookies or breakfast with Santa. There are plenty of opportunities for breakfast with Santa around Columbus, as well as cookies or lunch/dinner with Santa. These events are great opportunities to get photos with Santa, and will create lasting … [Read more...] about Cookies with Santa and Breakfast with Santa around Columbus
Shop and celebrate local at HolidayVille in Clintonville
Experience Clintonville is hosting its largest holiday shopping event with HolidayVille on Sunday, December 7, 2025. This annual event features neighborhood merchants participating with specials and promotions for a neighborhood party that'll help you shop your Christmas list and get in the … [Read more...] about Shop and celebrate local at HolidayVille in Clintonville
Holiday Party at Worthington Community Center
The Holiday Party at Worthington Community Center celebrates the festivities of the season on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 6 pm - 8 pm. Enjoy festive activities, entertainment, and seasonal cheer for all ages. Activities include; 📸 Meet Santa No holiday celebration … [Read more...] about Holiday Party at Worthington Community Center
Free Family Holiday Event with Santa at Union Bank
The Union Bank Co. is hosting its annual Santa event on Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 10 am - noon. This festive, family-friendly event is a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season. This cheerful, family-friendly event will feature all of the holiday fun, including; … [Read more...] about Free Family Holiday Event with Santa at Union Bank
Santa at Scioto for Breakfast and Craft Fair at Dublin Scioto High School
Santa Claus is coming to Dublin Scioto High School on Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 9 am - 1 pm. Dublin Scioto High School PTO hosts the popular Annual Santa Breakfast and Craft Fair extravaganza to raise funds for its many initiatives including after prom, academic recognitions and … [Read more...] about Santa at Scioto for Breakfast and Craft Fair at Dublin Scioto High School
