Thanksgiving may look different for many families in 2020. Large extended family gatherings are not recommended, and not everyone wants to (or can) spend hours in the kitchen making Thanksgiving. If you're looking to dine out for Thanksgiving (or carry out), the following restaurants are open on … [Read more...] about Restaurants open on Thanksgiving in Columbus (and to-go options)
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Get a Fully Cooked Thanksgiving Meal To Go
Not everyone wants to or can spend hours in the kitchen cooking a Thanksgiving meal. If that describes you, consider ordering a fully cooked Thanksgiving meal to go from a grocery store or restaurant. You'll avoid crowded restaurants, and you can spend more time with your family, … [Read more...] about Get a Fully Cooked Thanksgiving Meal To Go
Watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and other Peanuts Holiday specials for free
Don't despair about your favorite Charlie Brown Holiday specials leaving network TV. You will still be able to watch these beloved holiday shows - for free - for a limited time! Apple TV+ Charlie Brown Deal A new deal with Peanuts Worldwide, Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Wildbrain, and Apple … [Read more...] about Watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and other Peanuts Holiday specials for free
Call Butterball Turkey-Talk Line for prep and cooking help
It's time for turkey! Preparing and cooking a turkey is not as easy as you'd think, especially for first-timers. And this Thanksgiving may have a LOT of first timers. If you have questions, Butterball's Turkey-Talk Line has answers! Butterball's Turkey-Talk Line As the largest turkey producer … [Read more...] about Call Butterball Turkey-Talk Line for prep and cooking help
Over 110 free or cheap events this weekend in Columbus
Have fun in Columbus this weekend with free and cheap events! Holiday events are ramping up in Ohio, so you'll find plenty of things to do this weekend in Columbus! Check out some of the highlights such as holiday light shows, tree lighting ceremonies, Santa visits, date ideas, virtual options, and … [Read more...] about Over 110 free or cheap events this weekend in Columbus
The best Thanksgiving turkey sales in Columbus
With many families having smaller Thanksgiving gatherings this year, more people will be buying turkeys to make for their own family (possibly for the first time ever!). Fortunately, many stores have great Thanksgiving turkey sales in November, so you'll be able to make an affordable Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about The best Thanksgiving turkey sales in Columbus
Over 60 FREE things to do Thanksgiving weekend with friends and family
Whether you have friends and family visiting for Thanksgiving Day Weekend, or you're looking for something to do to get out of the house, we have the list for you! We've gathered LOTS of things to do Thanksgiving weekend in Columbus besides eating turkey and shopping (though we included a few … [Read more...] about Over 60 FREE things to do Thanksgiving weekend with friends and family
Butch Bando’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights and Santa’s House
Load the family into the car and enjoy Butch Bando's Holiday Fantasy of Lights at Alum Creek State Park Campgrounds from November 20, 2020 through January 3, 2021. The Drive-Thru Light Show features tons of twinkling light displays that will amazing all ages from the comfort of your … [Read more...] about Butch Bando’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights and Santa’s House
Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Wildlights is back at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium this year as a fantastic holiday tradition, and you won't want to miss this event powered by AEP Ohio. From Friday, November 20, 2020 - Sunday, January 3, 2021, you can check out the Columbus Zoo Christmas lights and festivities … [Read more...] about Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
“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. Due to health and safety restrictions, Flying Horse Farms couldn't host their medical specialty camps or on-site programming. Instead, … [Read more...] about “Light Up Camp” Drive-Through Light Display at Flying Horse Farms
Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Help out the Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Food Pantry and those they serve by joining in for Cranksgiving Columbus on November 14, 2020. What is Cranksgiving? It's a food drive without the drive! Cranksgiving combines cycling and charity into a fun event where participants … [Read more...] about Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Over 25 Holiday Art and Christmas Craft Festivals around Columbus
Craft shows and festivals are a great place to do holiday shopping and to get in the spirit of the season. Buy local from talented artisans, crafters, and bakers, and give unique gifts that you won't find at a big box store. There are so many Holiday Art and Craft Festivals around Columbus going … [Read more...] about Over 25 Holiday Art and Christmas Craft Festivals around Columbus
Virtual and in-person Santa Race 5K in Gahanna
Get some exercise along with holiday cheer at the Santa Race 5K in Gahanna on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Festive dress is encouraged! The race is being held in person and virtually, but in-person event is subject to change. NOTE: As of October 21, they have closed registration for the … [Read more...] about Virtual and in-person Santa Race 5K in Gahanna
Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Whether you're a serious runner, or just want to have some fun with a festive walk, there are so many Thanksgiving Turkey Trots and and Festive Christmas and Holiday Races and Walks around Columbus. Gather your friends, some festive gear and lace up your running or walking shoes! Most of … [Read more...] about Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Powell Turkey Trot Virtual 4 Miler and Kids’ Run on Thanksgiving Weekend
Make room for your Thanksgiving Meal by running the Powell Turkey Trot for Thanksgiving 2020. Sadly the race can't be in-person this year, but you can complete the Powell Turkey Trot Virtual 4-Miler any time between Thanksgiving morning through Sunday evening. Powell Turkey Trot Virtual … [Read more...] about Powell Turkey Trot Virtual 4 Miler and Kids’ Run on Thanksgiving Weekend
