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Your Holiday Guide to Columbus

Holidays

Eat & DrinkThese 8 Holiday Bars in Columbus Go Way Harder Than They Need To

Discover the best holiday themed bars in Columbus and Central Ohio. From festive igloos to gothic Christmas pop-ups, here are the 8 holiday bars that go ...

SeasonalGuide to the Best Events to Check Out this December in Central Ohio

December is officially here – the one month where winter feels whimsical instead of just cold and inconvenient! ...

SeasonalThis Holiday Date Night in Columbus Is a Winter Lover’s Dream

This holiday-inspired itinerary in Columbus will take you off the beaten path, combining cozy vibes with unforgettable experiences. ...

SeasonalThe Top 5 Most Mesmerizing Christmas Light Displays in Columbus Ohio

There’s one magical thing that makes bundling up and braving the elements totally worth it – holiday lights. ...

EAT & DRINK

Eat & DrinkThis Future Michelin-Star Restaurant in the Short North Is Hiding in Plain Sight

This Short North restaurant is quietly delivering Michelin-worthy food, thoughtful service, and a stunning atmosphere… yet somehow remains overlooked. ...

City GuideA Guide The Best Block in All of Columbus

Discover the best block in the Short North, filled with top food, coffee, shopping, nightlife, and more. Here is why this High Street strip has everything ...

Eat & DrinkThis Dublin, Ohio Date Night Works Better in Freezing Weather than in Summer Sunshine…

Discover why this Dublin Ohio date night is actually better in winter. Ice skating at Riverside Park and dinner at The Pearl makes the cold weather worth ...

Food & Drink Guides6 Diners Perfect for a Rainy Morning in Central Ohio

Here are five diners in Central Ohio that’ll make you forget all about the weather outside. ...

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Sporting Event
    Ohio State Buckeyes Womens Basketball vs. Norfolk State Spartans

    Thu, Dec 18 • 6:30 pm

    Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Dr Columbus, 43210

    Other

  • Sporting Event
    Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Anaheim Ducks

    Tue, Dec 16 • 7:00 pm

    Nationwide Arena • 200 W Nationwide Blvd Columbus, 43215

    Other

  • Live Music
    Adam Doleac

    Fri, Dec 19 • 7:00 pm

    Bluestone • 583 E Broad St, Columbus, 43215

    Other

  • Comedy Events
    Daniela Mora

    Wed, Dec 17 • 7:00 pm

    Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219

    Other

  • Sporting Event
    Ohio State Buckeyes Womens Basketball vs. Western Michigan Broncos

    Mon, Dec 22 • 6:30 pm

    Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Dr Columbus, 43210

    Other

  • Comedy Events
    A Night of Laughter: Benefiting Nationwide Children’s Hospital

    Thu, Dec 18 • 7:00 pm

    Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219

    Other

  • Comedy Events
    Dale Jones

    Sat, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 14 • Times Vary

    Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219

    Other

  • Theater
    SIX

    Tue, Dec 16 +more dates • 7:30 pm

    Palace Theatre • 34 West Broad St Columbus, 43215

    Other

  • Live Music
    Huntertones – Matinee – Music Hall Stage

    Sun, Dec 14 • 2:30 pm

    Natalie’s Grandview • 945 King Ave Columbus, 43212

    Other

  • Things to Do
    Visit The Ohio Railway Museum! Open Sundays through December—don’t miss out!

    Sun, Dec 14 • 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Ohio Railway Museum • 990 Proprietors Road Worthington, 43085

    Other

  • Sporting Event
    Ohio State Buckeyes Men’s Basketball vs. Grambling State Tigers

    Tue, Dec 23 • 2:00 pm

    Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Dr Columbus, 43210

    Other

  • Nightlife Events
    Wildlights 2025

    Sat, Dec 13 +more dates • 5:00 pm

    Columbus Zoo and Aquarium • 4850 Powell Rd Powell, 43065

    Other

THINGS TO DO

Live MusicThe Ultimate Guide To Local Live Music In Central Ohio This Month and Beyond

Live music is therapeutic, so do yourself a favor and head out to one of these local concerts. You'll be glad you did. ...

Live MusicThis Insane Ohio Band is Playing a Show TWELVE HOURS LONG

We’re talking 215 Beatles tracks. Chronological order. One marathon performance. It’s not a concert; it’s an EVENT. ...

Live MusicThe Best Concerts Coming to Columbus and Central Ohio This December

Columbus is the place to be for music lovers this December. Grab your tickets and your coziest scarf... it’s time to end the year on a high note. Literally. ...

Seasonal9 Fun Things to Do with Friends and Family over Thanksgiving Weekend

Thanksgiving: the official kickoff to the holiday season and the unofficial beginning of “Why did I eat that much?” season. ...

MuseumsThere’s a Museum for Everything… but This One in Ohio Might Be the Strangest Yet

Discover the Pencil Sharpener Museum in Logan, Ohio, home to thousands of wild and quirky sharpeners. It’s tiny, weird, and honestly worth the stop. ...

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