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Tue Dec 1

All day. Civil Air Patrol Birthday (1941)

4:00 PM. [MTG] Commander Tuesday Card Castle Games

4:30 PM. Stonewall After Dark with Central Outreach Stonewall Columbus

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:15 PM. Lyrata String Quartet: The Nutcracker The Refectory Restaurant

5:30 PM. ADAMH Board of Trustees Meeting ADAMH

5:30 PM. Tuesday Trials 268 Game Arena

6:00 PM. Engagement Working Group Columbus Metropolitan Library: Northside Branch

6:30 PM. Trans Talk Tuesday Stonewall Columbus

6:30 PM. Far East Area Commission Meeting Far East Pride Center

7:00 PM. NCC Holiday Social! Westerwood

7:30 PM. Tuesday Night Trivia at Ohio Brewing Company Ohio Brewing Company

8:00 PM. Trivia Tuesday

Wed Dec 2

All day. An Acoustic Christmas with Over the Rhine

9:30 AM. Women Living the Questions Zoom

10:00 AM. Wild Story Time Ohio Wildlife Center

10:00 AM. December Mini Shred Day - (Only two Hours) Enter through the front doors of AAA building AAA Worthington 90 E. Wilson Bridge Road Worthington OH 43085

11:00 AM. Wine Down Wednesday

2:00 PM. Stonewall After Dark with Central Outreach Stonewall Columbus

4:30 PM. Stonewall Trailblazers Happy Hour! Union Cafe

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:30 PM. 2026 Cocktails at the Conservatory – Sleigh Bell Sips

5:30 PM. CRC's Holiday Fundraiser Mozart’s

6:00 PM. Midweek Music - Scott Lee & Sara Brammer

6:00 PM. FREE Christmas Magic Night at Grove City Brewing Co. – December 2, 2026 Grove City Brewing + Plum Run Winery

6:00 PM. Sourdough Workshop for Beginners with When I Rise Sourdough Grove City Brewing + Plum Run Winery

6:00 PM. NCC Development Committee 5590 Karl Rd

7:00 PM. Community Music Night Jam 93 W Weisheimer Rd

Thu Dec 3

7:30 AM. 2026 OWIG Annual Meeting GENESIS Downtown

10:00 AM. Worthington Christian Village Jam 165 Highbluffs Blvd

12:00 PM. Conversations and Coffee: Char Norman Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center

12:00 PM. FREE PLAY DAY | College Students Game Arena

3:30 PM. Mobility Committee 40 W Main St (Council Chambers)

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:30 PM. SmashLAN'd 309 Game Arena

6:00 PM. Live Music from John Estep

6:00 PM. Holiday Card Printmaking

6:00 PM. Mahjong

7:00 PM. Home for the Holidays Southern Theatre

7:00 PM. Music Trivia Every Thursday Ohio Brewing Company

7:00 PM. Clintonville Area Commission Meeting Columbus Metropolitan Library: Whetstone Branch

7:00 PM. Opera Columbus | Messiah Sing-Along Saint Mary Church

Fri Dec 4

All day. Wonderment

11:00 AM. Meet the Ohio Small Business Development Center (SBDC) INNOVATE NEW ALBANY – NEW LOCATION

2:30 PM. Gillie Jam 2100 Morse Rd

5:00 PM. FREE Wander Nights at Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wander Nights at Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. Shawnee Hills Tree Lighting

6:00 PM. Wreath Workshop

6:00 PM. Live Music from Malcolm Spence

6:00 PM. Main Gallery: Common Threads by Char Norman | Opening Reception Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center

6:00 PM. Loft Gallery: Chasing the Light: Artists Speak | Opening Reception OH

6:00 PM. [MTG] Friday Night Commander Card Castle Games

6:00 PM. Blue Kids on the Block

6:30 PM. Cathy's Party & Paint Taproom

6:30 PM. Holiday Paint Party at Columbus Brewing Company Taproom! Taproom

7:00 PM. Home for the Holidays Southern Theatre

7:30 PM. Rick Brunetto Big Band Valley Dale Ballroom

8:00 PM. Holiday Pops Ohio Theatre

9:00 PM. The Ladies Who Lounge The Hashtag Comedy Co.

9:00 PM. Layton Giordani The Bluestone

Sat Dec 5

All day. Wonderment

9:00 AM. Service in the Preserves: Gallagher Fen

9:00 AM. Bexley Re:Cycle Bikes Open Workshop 2808 Delmar Dr.

10:00 AM. Cocoa and Canvas 2026 Ohio Wildlife Center

10:00 AM. Wreath Workshop - Morning

10:00 AM. Franklin County Sanitary Landfill Tour SWACO Education Resource Center

10:00 AM. Jam Festival 296 W 4th Ave

10:30 AM. Celebrate Collaboration Open Door Art Studio & Gallery

11:00 AM. Elegant Holiday Appetizers The Well

11:00 AM. Outreach meal

1:00 PM. Wreath Workshop - Afternoon

1:00 PM. Holiday Open House (FREE) Thurber House

2:00 PM. Gluten Free Holiday Favorites

3:00 PM. Join us for the Annual Candlelight Walking Tour The Granville Historical Society

4:00 PM. DIY Chocolates: Sweet Gifts Made Simple The Well

4:00 PM. Uncork the Holidays Wine Tasting Soul at The Joseph (620 N High St)

5:00 PM. FREE Wander Nights at Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wander Nights at Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

6:00 PM. Music Men & Jen

7:00 PM. Home for the Holidays Southern Theatre

7:00 PM. First Saturdays with....ROT! The Hashtag Comedy Co.

7:30 PM. Plot Twist!: Columbus's Premiere Sober Burlesque Revue Clintonville Books

Sun Dec 6

10:00 AM. December Community Day

10:00 AM. Photos with Santa - Santa Paws

11:00 AM. Outreach Lunch

11:00 AM. Nutcracker Tea with BalletMet Le Meridien Columbus

11:00 AM. The Festivus Fat Flea The Little Grand Market

1:00 PM. Make Your Own Holiday Resin Charcuterie Board Grove City Brewing + Plum Run Winery

1:00 PM. Pokémon Trade Day Card Castle Games

2:00 PM. Ginger Bread House Decorating Beer Hall

3:00 PM. Home for the Holidays Southern Theatre

3:30 PM. Tree Lighting Hilliard’s Station Park

3:30 PM. Hilliard Tree Lighting Hilliard Ohio Historical Society

4:00 PM. Village Lights | German Village Saint Mary Church

5:00 PM. Holiday Charcuterie Board Resin Workshop — Another Date Added! Grove City Brewing + Plum Run Winery

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

6:00 PM. Magpie Consort

7:00 PM. Cadet Advisory Council | Monthly Council Meeting

Mon Dec 7

11:00 AM. Season of Warmth Pop-Up Care Village Standard Live!

12:00 PM. FREE PLAY DAY | K-12 Grade Students Game Arena

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:15 PM. Lyrata String Quartet: The Nutcracker The Refectory Restaurant

5:45 PM. Committee Meetings

6:00 PM. Monday Night Music Jam Fourth Avenue Christian Church

6:45 PM. OH-121 Weekly Meeting

7:00 PM. Council

7:30 PM. Menorah Lighting

Tue Dec 8

10:00 AM. Small Business Roundtable - December 2026 COhatch - The Hardware Store 659 High St. Worthington OH 43085

4:00 PM. [MTG] Commander Tuesday Card Castle Games

4:30 PM. Stonewall After Dark with Central Outreach Stonewall Columbus

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:15 PM. Lyrata String Quartet: The Nutcracker The Refectory Restaurant

5:30 PM. Elegant Holiday Appetizers The Well

5:30 PM. Tuesday Trials 269 Game Arena

6:00 PM. The Communal Garden: Community Cultivation

6:00 PM. New Years Eve Celebration

6:00 PM. Behind the Bar | Fireplace Reds! The Studio

6:00 PM. Planning Commission

7:00 PM. 🎉 TC Year End Celebration Seventh Son Brewing Co.

7:30 PM. Tuesday Night Trivia at Ohio Brewing Company Ohio Brewing Company

8:00 PM. Trivia Tuesday

Wed Dec 9

7:30 AM. Coffee with a Cause: Celebrating Community Impact in 2026 COhatch Upper Arlington

9:30 AM. Women Living the Questions Zoom

10:30 AM. Holiday Party Scene75

11:00 AM. Wine Down Wednesday

12:00 PM. Eastland Exchange: Business Roundtable Columbus Metropolitan Library Barnett Branch

2:00 PM. Stonewall After Dark with Central Outreach Stonewall Columbus

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

6:00 PM. Midweek Music - Troy Kunkler

6:30 PM. Relax Before the Holidays: Build Your Own Succulent Terrarium Grove City Brewing + Plum Run Winery

6:30 PM. WOMEN’S OUT NETWORK 1160 N High Columbus

7:00 PM. Coming Home to Yourself: Mindfilness & Meditation The Well

7:00 PM. OH-121 Senior Member Meeting

Thu Dec 10

12:00 PM. Conversations and Coffee: A Common Thread: Remembering the Influence of Sue Cavanaugh Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center

12:00 PM. FREE PLAY DAY | College Students Game Arena

4:30 PM. Women's Business Network Holiday Happy Hour & Scavenger Hunt Polaris Fashion Place 1500 Polaris Pkwy.

5:00 PM. Stained Glass Penguin

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:30 PM. SmashLAN'd 310 Game Arena

6:00 PM. Live Music from Sylvia Grape

6:00 PM. Easton's Holiday Drone Show

6:00 PM. Mahjong

6:00 PM. Festive Felted Ornaments

6:00 PM. Christmas Cabaret Open Door Columbus

6:30 PM. Christmas Traditions: An Historic Holiday Tour Orange Johnson House

7:00 PM. Music Trivia Every Thursday Ohio Brewing Company

7:00 PM. Holiday Paint Party at Columbus Brewing Company Beer Hall! Beer Hall

Fri Dec 11

11:00 AM. Holiday Glass Ornament & Gift Sale (Dec 11-13)

2:30 PM. Gillie Jam 2100 Morse Rd

4:00 PM. Clinton Township Produce Market Clinton Township Fire Department

5:00 PM. FREE Wander Nights at Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wander Nights at Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. Holiday Market

6:00 PM. Holiday Floral Arrangement

6:00 PM. [MTG] Friday Night Commander Card Castle Games

6:00 PM. Christmas Cabaret Open Door Columbus

7:00 PM. The Hashtag Comedy Improv Show The Hashtag Comedy Co.

7:30 PM. Rick Brunetto Big Band Valley Dale Ballroom

Sat Dec 12

9:00 AM. Rave Strength / HIIT Class Beer Hall

9:00 AM. Sat Jam at Church of the Good Shepard 6176 Sharon Woods Blvd

9:30 AM. Whetstone Rec Center Jam Whetstone Community Recreation

10:00 AM. Photos with Santa at The Little Grand The Little Grand Market

10:30 AM. Fused Glass: Wreaths & Trees

11:00 AM. Outreach meal

11:30 AM. PBJ & Jazz: Songs of the Season Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Library

12:00 PM. Carriage Place Rec Center Jam 4900 Sawmill Rd

12:00 PM. Christmas Cabaret Open Door Columbus

1:00 PM. Biz Kids Market The Well – Alton Hall

2:00 PM. Make and Mend: Open Studio Sew to Speak

4:00 PM. DIY Chocolates: Sweet Gifts Made Simple The Well

5:00 PM. FREE Wander Nights at Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:00 PM. Wander Nights at Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

7:00 PM. Alex Falcone: The “What the Fact?” Tour Hashtag Comedy Club

8:00 PM. Sidepiece The Bluestone

9:00 PM. Alex Falcone: The “What the Fact?” Tour Hashtag Comedy Club

Sun Dec 13

10:00 AM. Breakfast with Santa at The Joseph Le Meridien Columbus

11:00 AM. Outreach Lunch

11:00 AM. Record Swap with Stanley Records The Little Grand Market

1:00 PM. Second Sunday Ohio Wildlife Center

1:00 PM. Pokémon Trade Day Card Castle Games

2:00 PM. Santa & Mrs. Claus in the Village Hilliard Ohio Historical Society

4:00 PM. December’s Inside Scoop | Ice Cream Social with The Dusty Touch The Kitchen

4:00 PM. ProArteOHIO | Sing Lullaby‍ Saint Mary Church

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. Seasonal Veggies & Grains

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

6:00 PM. Scioto Valley Chorus

Mon Dec 14

12:00 PM. FREE PLAY DAY | K-12 Grade Students Game Arena

5:00 PM. Wanderlights Bicentennial Park

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

6:00 PM. Monday Night Music Jam Fourth Avenue Christian Church

6:45 PM. OH-121 Weekly Meeting

Tue Dec 15

4:00 PM. [MTG] Commander Tuesday Card Castle Games

4:30 PM. Hilliard CHAT @ The Well Recreation Center The Well Recreation Center

5:00 PM. FREE Wanderlights Columbus Commons

5:30 PM. Tuesday Trials 270 Game Arena

6:00 PM. Spa Gift Workshop

7:00 PM. Policy Working Group Columbus Metropolitan Library

7:00 PM. Mahj 102: American Mahjong Workshop with The Poppy Pair Grove City Brewing + Plum Run Winery

7:30 PM. Tuesday Night Trivia at Ohio Brewing Company Ohio Brewing Company

8:00 PM. Trivia Tuesday

Wed Dec 16

All day. Christmas with C.S. Lewis

9:30 AM. Women Living the Questions Zoom

11:00 AM. Wine Down Wednesday

6:00 PM. Crafts Uncorked: Seasonal Embroidery

6:00 PM. Midweek Music - Tom Carroll

6:30 PM. Team Trivia Night Grandview Cafe

6:30 PM. December Board Meeting Friends of Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks

7:00 PM. Winter Music Concert

Thu Dec 17

10:00 AM. Worthington Christian Village Jam 165 Highbluffs Blvd

10:30 AM. Canal Winchester CHAT @ the Canal Winchester Library! Canal Winchester Public Library

11:30 AM. Gillie Christmas lunch event Jam

12:00 PM. Conversations and Coffee: Matt Munhall Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center

12:00 PM. FREE PLAY DAY | College Students Game Arena

5:30 PM. SmashLAN'd 311 Game Arena

6:00 PM. Live Music from Keith Howard

6:00 PM. Upcycle-Open Sew for Adults and Teens The Sewing Hive

6:00 PM. Mahjong

6:00 PM. Honor the Power of the Winter Solstice ❄️ GIVE Yoga

7:00 PM. Music Trivia Every Thursday Ohio Brewing Company

Fri Dec 18

All day. Comedy for Charity Night

11:00 AM. Reeb Center Cafe Lunch Jam 280 Reeb Ave

11:00 AM. Holiday Glass Ornament & Gift Sale (Dec 18-20)

2:00 PM. Holly Dolly Christmas! Taproom

2:30 PM. Gillie Jam 2100 Morse Rd

5:30 PM. P&C Winter Round Robin

6:00 PM. Clinton Township Family Movie Night 3820 Cleveland Avenue Columbus

6:00 PM. Foraged Holiday Cookies

6:00 PM. Cookies With Santa And Mrs. Clause at Conservatory Aglow

6:00 PM. [MTG] Friday Night Commander Card Castle Games

7:00 PM. TBD: The Improvised Musical! The Hashtag Comedy Club

7:30 PM. Rick Brunetto Big Band Valley Dale Ballroom

9:00 PM. The Long Game | A *NEW* Long Form Improv Show The Hashtag Comedy Co.

Sat Dec 19

All day. Wreaths Across America Ceremony and Wreath Laying Silent Home Cemetery

All day. Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite Lincoln Theatre

8:00 AM. Breakfast with Santa (Dec 19 & 20)

9:00 AM. Sat Jam at Church of the Good Shepard 6176 Sharon Woods Blvd

9:30 AM. Whetstone Rec Center Jam Whetstone Community Recreation

11:00 AM. Outreach meal

11:00 AM. Stacking Rings Pop Up

12:00 PM. Carriage Place Rec Center Jam 4900 Sawmill Rd

1:00 PM. Conifer Walk & Talk

2:00 PM. Christmas at the Harrison House Harrison House

3:00 PM. Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite Lincoln Theatre

3:00 PM. December Lights

4:00 PM. DIY Chocolates: Sweet Gifts Made Simple The Well

8:00 PM. Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite Lincoln Theatre

Sun Dec 20

11:00 AM. Outreach Lunch

1:00 PM. Botanical Gift Making

1:00 PM. Pokémon Trade Day Card Castle Games

4:00 PM. Sunday Supper | Ugly Sweater Participatory Dinner Party The Kitchen

6:00 PM. Grove City Chamber Singers

Mon Dec 21

12:00 PM. FREE PLAY DAY | K-12 Grade Students Game Arena

5:45 PM. Committee Meetings

6:00 PM. Monday Night Music Jam Fourth Avenue Christian Church

6:45 PM. OH-121 Weekly Meeting

Tue Dec 22

4:00 PM. [MTG] Commander Tuesday Card Castle Games

5:30 PM. Tuesday Trials 271 Game Arena

5:45 PM. Morgan, MacDonell, and Maneri - Happy Holidays! The Refectory Restaurant

7:30 PM. Tuesday Night Trivia at Ohio Brewing Company Ohio Brewing Company

8:00 PM. Trivia Tuesday

Wed Dec 23

11:00 AM. Wine Down Wednesday

2:30 PM. Friendship Village Jam

6:00 PM. Midweek Music - Colin Lazarski

7:00 PM. CAC Zoning & Variance Committee Meeting Clinton Heights Lutheran Church

7:00 PM. OH-121 Senior Member Meeting

Thu Dec 24

All day. CLOSED | Happy Holidays! Game Arena

10:00 AM. Photos with Santa

3:00 PM. Christmas Eve Worship

6:30 PM. Lessons & Carols 55 E. Blake Avenue

7:00 PM. Music Trivia Every Thursday Ohio Brewing Company

7:00 PM. Christmas Eve Worship

Fri Dec 25

All day. Christmas Day

9:30 AM. Christmas Day Worship

2:30 PM. Gillie Jam 2100 Morse Rd

7:30 PM. Rick Brunetto Big Band Valley Dale Ballroom

Sat Dec 26

9:00 AM. Sat Jam at Church of the Good Shepard 6176 Sharon Woods Blvd

9:30 AM. Whetstone Rec Center Jam Whetstone Community Recreation

10:30 AM. Sgt Peppercorn’s Marathon The Bluestone

11:00 AM. Outreach meal

11:00 AM. African Drummers (11am)

12:00 PM. Carriage Place Rec Center Jam 4900 Sawmill Rd

2:00 PM. African Drummers (2pm)

Sun Dec 27

Mon Dec 28

All day. Memorial Day

11:00 AM. Realm of the Reptiles (11am)

12:00 PM. FREE PLAY DAY | K-12 Grade Students Game Arena

2:00 PM. Realm of the Reptiles (2pm)

5:45 PM. Byron Stripling and Bobby Floyd The Refectory Restaurant

6:00 PM. Monday Night Music Jam Fourth Avenue Christian Church

6:45 PM. OH-121 Weekly Meeting

Tue Dec 29

11:30 AM. Noon Year's Eve Brunch The Well

4:00 PM. [MTG] Commander Tuesday Card Castle Games

5:30 PM. Tuesday Trials 272 Game Arena

5:45 PM. Byron Stripling and Bobby Floyd The Refectory Restaurant

7:00 PM. Monthly CAC Planning & Development Committee Meeting Clinton Heights Lutheran Church

7:30 PM. Tuesday Night Trivia at Ohio Brewing Company Ohio Brewing Company

Wed Dec 30

11:00 AM. Wine Down Wednesday

11:00 AM. Ohio Falconry School (11am)

2:00 PM. Ohio Falconry School (2pm)

6:00 PM. NCC Development Committee 5590 Karl Rd

Thu Dec 31

12:00 AM. New Year's Eve - Glasstown Countdown Event

11:00 AM. Noon Year’s Eve - 11am

12:00 PM. Noon Year’s Eve - 12pm

12:00 PM. FREE PLAY DAY | College Students Game Arena

3:00 PM. New Year's Eve Mah Jongg Tournament: Shuffle, Sip & Celebrate!

5:30 PM. SmashLAN'd 312 Game Arena

6:00 PM. Mahjong

6:00 PM. Arch City Big Band

7:00 PM. New Year's Eve Worship

7:00 PM. Music Trivia Every Thursday Ohio Brewing Company

9:00 PM. Twinsick The Bluestone

Ongoing events

Since Thu Oct 1. Conservation Grant Applications Open

Since Sat Nov 7. Future Fashion Stars - Pop Star The Well

Through Sun Dec 6. 2026 NCAA Men's & Women's Soccer Championships

Through Sat Jan 9. Main Gallery: Common Threads by Char Norman Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center

Through Sat Jan 9. Loft Gallery: Chasing the Light: Artists Speak Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center

Through Sat Dec 19. Children's Christmas at the Orange Johnson House Orange Johnson House

Through Sun Dec 13. Winterlights - Free Outdoor Event

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