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Over 105 options for fun this weekend in Columbus
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Magical Christmas Displays in Ohio from Columbus to Cleveland
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New Albany Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration & Holiday Skate

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Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market

Santa Photos at Polaris Fashion Place

Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market at Clark County Fairgrounds

Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome! Dec 15

Photos with Santa at Easton Town Center

Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Columbus

Culture Pass: Free admission to the Zoo, FPC, CMA, and more from the library

Early Music in Columbus Concert Series
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Thanksgiving season

Butch Bando’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights
Load the family into the car and enjoy Butch Bando's Holiday Fantasy of Lights at Alum Creek State Park Campgrounds

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

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

Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Make room for your Thanksgiving Meal by running the Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving, November 26, 2026. Put your

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

Buy a turkey or pie for a good cause with the Fry Out Cancer Thanksgiving Fundraiser (plus volunteer opportunities)
Thanksgiving is coming up, and sometimes it's nice to outsource some of the cooking! Need just a turkey or some pies?

Affordable Thanksgiving Meal from Target is Back: Under $20 feeds 4 in 2025
Target has brought back its popular Thanksgiving meal package, this time with an extra treat for those watching their

Paramount+ Black Friday $2.99 offer through Dec 2
Need a new streaming service to get you through the winter season? Paramount+ streaming service is offering a great

Disney+ Hulu Bundle Black Friday deal: $4.99/mo for 12 months
Watching more TV this year, or running out of shows to watch? Sign up for the Disney+ Hulu Bundle for just $4.99/mo

Black Friday deals and Small Business Saturday in Columbus
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Central Ohio Model Railroad Club Holiday Open House
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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
Holiday Hoopla in Columbus

Santa Photos at Polaris Fashion Place
Don't miss Santa at Polaris Fashion Place, starting Saturday, November 14, 2026 for photos and special events through … [Read More...]

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Columbus
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The holiday season has arrived and one of the main features of Christmas is the Christmas Tree! Whether you decorate … [Read More...]

Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at Hartford Fairgrounds
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Get ready to be WOWED! WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio returns to the Harford Fairgrounds. Just 30 minutes from … [Read More...]

Pickerington Holiday Spirit: Shopping, Tree Lighting, breakfast with Santa, and more
Pickerington is full of Christmas spirit throughout the Christmas season, with shopping, Pickerington Holiday Gathering … [Read More...]

Christkindlmarkt Dublin Brings European-Style Christmas Market to Central Ohio
A new holiday tradition is coming to Dublin this Christmas season. Christkindlmarkt Dublin opens Nov. 21 at Riverside … [Read More...]

2026 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 … [Read More...]

Shadowbox Live Holiday Shows make a great seasonal night out!
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Shadowbox Live has been entertaining Columbus since 1988 as the largest resident ensemble theater company in … [Read More...]

Oakland Nursery Holiday Season and Santa visits
Oakland Nursery locations around Columbus are a must-visit tradition during the Holiday season. From visits with … [Read More...]

2026 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 … [Read More...]
Family Fun

Pokémon GO Wild Food Drive and Community Gathering at Schiller Park
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Free crafts at JCPenney Kids Zone: 3D turkey- Nov 14
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New Albany Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration & Holiday Skate
Kick off the holiday season at the annual New Albany Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration and Holiday Skate on Sunday, … [Read More...]

Butch Bando’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights
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All Ohio Reptile Show with dragons, pythons, and frogs – now even bigger!
Are you a fan of creepy, crawly, scaly, and slithery things? Check out the All Ohio Reptile Show located at the Franklin … [Read More...]

Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at Hartford Fairgrounds
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Get ready to be WOWED! WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio returns to the Harford Fairgrounds. Just 30 minutes from … [Read More...]

Christmas Open House at the Orange Johnson House
The Orange Johnson House Museum is one of the oldest residences in its original location in Central Ohio. See what it … [Read More...]

See TBDBITL Skull Sessions before home Ohio State football games!
Get ready for the Skull Sessions with the OSU Marching Band at Ohio State University football games! Plus, you can watch … [Read More...]

IKEA Columbus: Monthly craft night and holiday fun
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Date Night

Franklinton Fridays and 400 Market
If you haven't been to Franklinton lately, check out all of the changes on the second Friday of each month … [Read More...]

Early Music in Columbus Concert Series
Early Music in Columbus aims to foster love and appreciation of early music written before 1800 among all members of the … [Read More...]

Wonderlight’s Christmas in Ohio at Hartford Fairgrounds
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Get ready to be WOWED! WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio returns to the Harford Fairgrounds. Just 30 minutes from … [Read More...]

2026 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 … [Read More...]

Shadowbox Live Holiday Shows make a great seasonal night out!
By Val 2 Comments
Shadowbox Live has been entertaining Columbus since 1988 as the largest resident ensemble theater company in … [Read More...]

COSI After Dark: Fun for adults only! Game on – Nov 12
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COSI isn’t just for kids! COSI hosts monthly COSI After Dark, adult-only, after-hours events to let the adults have … [Read More...]

Cherry Valley Hotel Thanksgiving Meal and Breakfast with Santa
Cherry Valley Hotel & Ohio Event Center outside of Newark, Ohio underwent $20 million in renovations starting in … [Read More...]

The Rocky Horror Picture Show with The Fishnet Mafia
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Do something weird and fun, by going to see The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Studio 35. On the first Saturday of … [Read More...]

Winterfest in Downtown Columbus: live music, local food/drink, and holiday cheer
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Food and Dining in Columbus

Red Robin Veterans Day offer and Military Rewards program
Each year, Red Robin celebrates those who serve and have served in our military every year with a free meal for Veterans … [Read More...]

Cherry Valley Hotel Thanksgiving Meal and Breakfast with Santa
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Winterfest in Downtown Columbus: live music, local food/drink, and holiday cheer
Kick off the holiday season and the spirit of giving in Downtown Columbus with the annual Winterfest at Dorrian … [Read More...]

Baskin-Robbins Celebrate 31 serves up scoops for 31% off on the 31st
Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, IS BACK with the Celebrate 31 promotion to … [Read More...]

Ronald McDonald House Bake Sale, Fundraisers, Pop Tab Donations and more
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Worthington House Wine Thursday Night Tastings
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