# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Columbus - **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Columbus with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online. - **Category**: Christmas - **Display Name**: Christmas events - **Type**: other ## Audience - **Followers**: 433k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bab011f14b1271d0dede8faaebc00e25addcada5e21fe82b0abbe2550f7b1364-rimg-w179-h179-dc77462f-gmir?v=1757709607 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2009efe0c574e3dc8aafa326aa5db79a7d48ae3bb59bafd8dd62c8ab54e6429f-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1656541205 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/0b430ca346d6b926a35a959999b3654b156fa712f25b30fd8233cc8adf27ae6c-rimg-w201-h200-dc90928f-gmir?v=1759151405 ## About Celebrate Christmas [YEAR] in Columbus with festive markets, Christmas Eve parties, holiday dinners, Santa meet-and-greets, Christmas lights, concerts, carol performances, family-friendly activities, brunches, winter festivals, and seasonal attractions. Whether you're planning a cozy family outing or a festive night out, discover the best Christmas events and things to do in Columbus. ## Christmas Events in Columbus - **Event Name**: Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans - Columbus, OH - **Description**: Christmas Together with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans 2026 LIVE at Schottenstein Center in Columbus, OH on November 27 --------------------------------- ON SALE NOW! --------------------------------- SCHEDULE (subject to change): 6:00PM - - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 334 - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/amy-grant-michael-w-smith-and-cece-winans-columbus-oh/200030104611506 - **Venue**: The Schottenstein Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kMWQwOWRjZGIwYWE3MDhmYTI5NTJkOWEwNjNiYTg1NjEzOWNiNjkxMTAxMGU2MjU0YWY4NmU5OGQxZDVkM2ViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI3MjU1OA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, christmas, concerts, music, parties, art, holiday - **Event Name**: Christmas Together with Amy Grant at Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Nov 27 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/christmas-together-with-amy-grant-at-value-city-arena-at-schottenstein-center/2400029995676512 - **Venue**: Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80ZmNiN2M5MC1hYTk5LTExZjEtYWJkYS1kMWMxZDBjOTkwZWYtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3ODg3NzEwOTE.avif - **Categories**: christmas - **Event Name**: Christmas Together: Amy Grant Michael W. Smith & CeCe Winans - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Nov 27 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/christmas-together-amy-grant-michael-w-smith-and-cece-winans/2300030000070019 - **Venue**: Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hMGYwZThjMC1hYjY3LTExZjEtOGVkMS0wZGE1MGQyMzhkZmYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODg4NTk3MDM.avif - **Categories**: christmas - **Event Name**: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical - **Date**: Mon Dec 07 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/dr-seuss-how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-the-musical/2300029884085034 - **Venue**: Palace Theatre Columbus - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wZWI3ODUwMC03NGNhLTExZjEtYTZlZC01MTQ2YTg3MTNmN2ItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2NkMWYyZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI4NTQ2NjA.avif - **Categories**: live-music, christmas - **Event Name**: Columbus Jazz Orchestra - Home for the Holidays at Southern Theatre - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/columbus-jazz-orchestra-home-for-the-holidays-at-southern-theatre/2400030466797517 - **Venue**: Southern Theatre - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Columbus+Jazz+Orchestra+-+Home+for+the+Holidays+at+Southern+Theatre&date=Fri+Dec+04+2026+at+07%3A00+pm&bg=3 - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, jazz, holiday - **Event Name**: Columbus SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026 - **Description**: Columbus SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026The Columbus SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026 is the biggest holiday bar crawl in Columbus. On December 12th, 2026, hAbout this EventColumbus SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026 — Ohio’s Biggest Holiday P - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/columbus-santacon-bar-crawl-2026/100001988121921185 - **Venue**: Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lNmI1YThhM2U2NzA2Y2EyNjJhMzFhNGQxZmViYTk5ODAzY2U3NWMyZGEzMDViNDZjMDY4MGE0OWI1OTA3MmU0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA2MDMwMy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzczODI4NzQ.avif - **Price**: USD 0 to 31 - **Categories**: fitness, Parties, Entertainment - **Event Name**: BalletMet - The Nutcracker: My First Nutcracker at Ohio Theatre - Columbus - **Date**: Tue Dec 22 2026 at 11:00 am – Wed Dec 23 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/balletmet-the-nutcracker-my-first-nutcracker-at-ohio-theatre-columbus/2400030124355732 - **Venue**: Ohio Theatre - Columbus - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83N2Y5ODRhMC1hYTc2LTExZjEtYWJkYS1kMWMxZDBjOTkwZWYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTUwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3ODg3NTYxMjM.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Cocktails at the Conservatory - Sleigh Bell Sips - **Description**: Gather your friends for the ultimate adults-only holiday tradition! We are celebrating the season with not one, but two nights of 21+ access to the magic of Conservatory Aglow. Stroll through thousands of festive lights, including the signature light tunn - **Date**: Wed Dec 02 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Dec 03 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/cocktails-at-the-conservatory-sleigh-bell-sips/200030631173116 - **Venue**: 1777 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43203 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84MTc1NTNkNmIzNWEwZTcyZjU3OTM0MzlkZTcxOGMxOTMyMjlmNjY4ZDQzZjIyYTg0MDEyMTU0MDI1ZjQzYWJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4MC1kYzE4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODA0NTEzNQ.avif - **Event Name**: How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at Palace Theatre Columbus - **Date**: Sun Dec 13 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-the-musical-at-palace-theatre-columbus/2400029903943947 - **Venue**: Palace Theatre Columbus - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jMTM2ODE3MC05YTk3LTExZjEtOWJjNi04YjRmNTZkYjZjNDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTUwLWRjYzgxODI4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzAxMTIyMw.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, live-music - **Event Name**: Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical (Touring) - **Description**: InformationTicket delivery may be delayed for this event.Nearby AttractionsDr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical (Touring) has 125 upcoming events.Accessibility1 A - **Date**: Sun Dec 13 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/dr-seuss-how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-the-musical-touring/210003148573848 - **Venue**: Palace Theatre Columbus - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kMjBiMjBjYzhjYThkMjA5MWNhMmMyZjU4MzU3ZDRmMzMzMTkxOTczNzMwYzhkNTkxMjk2N2Y0ZjRkOTMzZWUzLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kY2NmMTEyYi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODE2OTI4MjU.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Columbus. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Carols on Strings at Short North Church under the gen - **Date**: Thu Dec 17 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Dec 18 2026 at 08:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/candlelight-christmas-carols-on-strings/2700030036282311 - **Venue**: Short North Church - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wMmJmM2ViMC1hY2Q3LTExZjEtYmJlYy0zN2Y4YmVhOTQ1ODMtcmltZy13NTUwLWg1NTAtZGNmOGI4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg5MDE3NDg4.avif - **Price**: USD 34 to 76 - **Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, performances, Art - **Event Name**: Jim Brickman - A Joyful Christmas - **Date**: Fri Dec 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Dec 18 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/jim-brickman-a-joyful-christmas/2300030634979742 - **Venue**: Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMjkyNThjMC1hYmUwLTExZjEtOTU4YS1jMzI0NjIyNmMyNmQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTUwLWRjMTgwODI4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4ODkxMTY3Mg.avif - **Event Name**: The Christmas Bar Crawl - Columbus - **Description**: Join us for the ultimate Christmas Bar Crawl in Columbus, where the holiday spirit and good times collide on December 19th, 2026!About this Event🌟 Join us in getting "LIT" for the Holidays! 🌟 - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Dec 19 2026 at 11:59 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/the-christmas-bar-crawl-columbus/100001996829368394 - **Venue**: DraftKings Sports & Social Columbus - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mOTFmNjAyOWNjNDFmYWIwMmViMzZjNzNiNGNiNzY1NGI2MTVlNzNmOTIxNWEwMDRlYTVhZDgxMGExYTdkZjMzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzOC1kY2Q4MTgyOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODY3ODQxMjA.avif - **Price**: USD 13 to 18 - **Categories**: fitness, Parties, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Dave Koz in Columbus - **Description**: 🎤 Join Dave Koz LIVE at Palace Theatre on Monday, December 14, 2026! 🎤 Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Dave Koz is coming to Palace Theatre on Monday, December 14, 2026 - **Date**: Mon Dec 14 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Dec 14 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/dave-koz-in-columbus/3300030343063845 - **Venue**: Palace Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjA5M2JhMDAtNzVlYy0xMWYxLWE4N2MtNTUyZTMyMjMwNGU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyLndlYnA_dj0xNzgyOTc5MjQ0.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Home for the Holidays at Southern Theatre - **Date**: Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/home-for-the-holidays-at-southern-theatre/2400028468813712 - **Venue**: Southern Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xY2ExMjc2MC01YjlhLTExZjAtYjYzOC1kOWFiOTVjYmIyNDItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjY2VjOGI4LWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NTE5Mzc3OTE.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, holiday ## Trending Events in Columbus - **Event Name**: WT High Tea - **Description**: Come join us at Wyverns Trove Museum for High Tea. Bring your appetites because high tea means food a touch of New England in honor of US250. Sandwiches, salads, pastries, and of course a selection of teas to accompany them. $15 per person. Sign up by - **Venue**: Wyverns Trove - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a796bb68b79e.jpg - **Event Name**: Michigan Wolverines at Ohio State Buckeyes Football at Ohio Stadium - **Venue**: Ohio Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/9feae5e0-ab24-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h514-dc88a868-gmir.jpg?v=1788830921 - **Event Name**: Kent State Golden Flashes at Ohio State Buckeyes Football at Ohio Stadium - **Venue**: Ohio Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/479d0050-aaff-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h514-dc88a868-gmir.jpg?v=1788814882 - **Event Name**: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Illinois Fighting Illini - **Venue**: Ohio Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/21fc2bc0-ac33-11f1-8156-4590bdedae04-rimg-w1200-h514-dce8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788947103 - **Event Name**: Thomas Rhett - **Venue**: Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/542dd070-acb6-11f1-a608-29339450a83e-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc281818-gmir.jpg?v=1789003460 - **Event Name**: Thomas Rhett at Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center - **Venue**: Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/914738f0-abaa-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h1200-dcb80808-gmir.jpg?v=1788888468 - **Event Name**: Phoebe Bridgers - **Venue**: Nationwide Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/231c1ce0-ac42-11f1-8156-4590bdedae04-rimg-w760-h1140-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1788953551 - **Event Name**: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Kent State Golden Flashes - **Venue**: Ohio Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/28c75e20-ac33-11f1-8156-4590bdedae04-rimg-w1200-h514-dc88a868-gmir.jpg?v=1788947115 - **Event Name**: Schmidt's Columbus Oktoberfest 2026 - **Description**: Willkommen to the 60th Annual Schmidt's Columbus Oktoberfest. Ranked in the Top 10 Oktoberfests in the country by USA Today. Come celebrate with lots of live music, great food and beer! Fun and games for adults and kids alike! Rain or shine, it's always - **Venue**: 717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43211 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/ce2ccd8406c2a51a6293aaf964a802849f515e9768033ae092d312d303a20105-rimg-w1188-h403-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787167033 ## Browse Christmas Events by Date - [Christmas Events Today in Columbus](https://allevents.in/columbus/christmas--today) - [Christmas Events This Weekend in Columbus](https://allevents.in/columbus/christmas--this-weekend) - [Christmas Events in September in Columbus](https://allevents.in/columbus/christmas--september) - [Christmas Events in October in Columbus](https://allevents.in/columbus/christmas--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Columbus? - **A:** Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans - Columbus, OH (Fri Nov 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Schottenstein Center), Christmas Together with Amy Grant at Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center (Fri Nov 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center), Christmas Together: Amy Grant Michael W. Smith & CeCe Winans (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 07:00 pm at Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center), Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical (Mon Dec 07 2026 at 07:00 pm at Palace Theatre Columbus), Columbus Jazz Orchestra - Home for the Holidays at Southern Theatre (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at Southern Theatre). - **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Columbus? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Columbus on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Columbus? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas events in Columbus? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Columbus include The Schottenstein Center, Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center, Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center. - **Q**: What is the price range for Christmas events in Columbus? - **A:** Prices for Christmas events in Columbus range from USD 13 to USD 76. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Columbus? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Columbus include TPR, Vivid Events, Ticket Network Events. - **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available? - **A:** Yes, many Christmas events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas events in Columbus? - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Columbus. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/94/d198cea1ed44b0a8fd3623f92d897d/Maskgroup-1.5x-7-.webp - **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/da/76f1714ac6480a872527c6e06e99e5/Rectangle1795.webp ## Christmas events from nearby cities - [Christmas events in Grove City](https://allevents.in/grove-city-oh/christmas) - [Christmas events in Gahanna](https://allevents.in/gahanna/christmas) - [Christmas events in Riverlea](https://allevents.in/riverlea/christmas) - [Christmas events in Worthington](https://allevents.in/worthington-oh/christmas) - [Christmas events in Hilliard](https://allevents.in/hilliard/christmas) - [Christmas events in Westerville](https://allevents.in/westerville/christmas)