If you shop online as much as I do, your delivery people and mail carrier earn their paychecks. As an extra thank you during the holidays, consider small gifts for mail carriers and delivery drivers. Nearly every day, one or more of the trucks drives down my driveway to bring a package or a … [Read more...] about Gifts for mail carriers and delivery drivers
Santa Claus is coming to Dublin Scioto High School on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 9 am - 3 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
Head to Plain City for some old-time holiday spirit with Christmas Under the Clock and Route 42 Holiday Hop on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Lights at Pastime Park Beginning November 18, 2024 - January 5, 2025 The free drive-through display features thousands of Christmas lights along with … [Read more...] about Lights at Pastime Park and Christmas in Plain City
Sunbury is located in Delaware County, just Northeast of Columbus. Check out some of the fun going on in Sunbury through the year! Sunbury Christmas on the Square Join the Sunbury/Big Walnut Area Chamber of Commerce to celebrate Christmas on the Square 2024 on Saturday, December 7 from 4-8 … [Read more...] about Sunbury Christmas on the Square with parade, tree lighting, Santa, and more
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
Drexel Theatre celebrates the season with the Holiday Films and fun! Grab the family or friends for some cheap holiday fun at the Drexel! THE POLAR EXPRESS (G) The Polar Express Hot Cocoa and PJ Party is on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:00 pm. Wear your PJ's, bring your … [Read more...] about The Polar Express Hot Cocoa and PJ Party at Drexel Theatre
Mark your calendars for a holiday tradition that Clinton Township residents look forward to every year: the annual Santa Parade! On Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 9:30 a.m., Santa, his elves, fire trucks, and police cruisers will be making festive rounds across the township, spreading holiday … [Read more...] about Santa Parade in Clinton Township Spreads Holiday Cheer!
What do you do on the Friday after Thanksgiving? Do you get up early (or stay up late) for Black Friday shopping, or do you avoid stores like the plague? My only attempt at Black Friday shopping many years ago resulted in me skipping the attempt at shopping and spending the day at BW3's. I'll … [Read more...] about Black Friday deals and Small Business Saturday in Columbus
The holiday season has arrived and one of the main features of Christmas is the Christmas Tree! Whether you decorate yours the day before Thanksgiving, or on December 24, here's a list of Christmas Tree Farms and lots in Columbus and the surrounding areas. Make a day of it of it at one … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Columbus
Thanksgiving can be stressful. 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 Thanksgiving Day around Columbus in 2024. There are also many options for heat and … [Read more...] about Restaurants open on Thanksgiving in Columbus (and to-go options)
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