Visit the Short North Pole for a day of holiday fun at Holiday Hop! Embrace a new tradition when you visit the Short North Pole for the biggest Gallery Hop of the year. High Street is transformed into a pedestrian-only winter wonderland in the Short North Arts District, and you can enjoy:
❄️ Holiday Trail: Shop small this holiday season, and earn a free treat while you do! Make purchases at five participating businesses and check in using your digital trail pass to earn a FREE treat from Tertulia or Northstar Cafe.
📍 Kids' Scavenger Hunt: Kids under 12 are invited to explore the Short North Arts District to find festive items from our list of participating businesses. Track down holiday items to complete a coloring sheet and receive a free treat from Tertulia or Northstar Cafe.
🎶 Festive Music: Enjoy free Holiday Spotlight performances on the Holiday Hop Mini Main Stage throughout the day, along with performers throughout the event!
🎄 Holiday Tree Lot: Get into the festive spirit at our holiday tree lot, where you’ll find a stunning selection of holiday trees at prices that won’t break the bank.
🛍️ High Street Market at Holiday Hop: Shop the return of the largest Short North Arts District vendor market of the year! The Holiday Hop Market will bring 100+ vendors to High Street with festive and one-of-a-kind finds for everyone on your gift list.
🎅🏻 Visit with Santa and Friends: Don’t miss your chance to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus! Bring the family for magical photo ops, wish-making, and a dash of holiday magic.
⭐️ Lil' Shops: Participating Short North Arts District businesses offer a curated selection of items under $20, perfect for children to pick out gifts for family and friends.
Find the latest, including parking and transit information on our website: shortnorth.org/holiday-hop
Also check out other Kids events & activities in Columbus, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Columbus.
