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    Mega Weekend – Lazarus Santa, Lights, Winterfest, It’s Lit, Actually, Shopping & More!

    Welcome to the weekend! Ready for the holidays? Looking for fun holiday events you can do with your family and friends? We’ve been sharing our favorite Local Gift Ideas! See you on Sunday at Brewed! Party for NYE with us at Hadley’s or at Balboa & Grandview Cafe! Below are some top picks for the weekend and find links to daily lists. 

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    HOLIDAY EVENTS

    -Dublin lights their tree, as does Clintonville
    -The Ohio Statehouse lights their tree and has a holiday festival
    -Make & Take a Holiday Item at Think Like an Artist
    -Explore Conservatory Aglow
    -Go to Free Festive Fridays at Columbus Commons
    The Gateway celebrates the holidays on Friday with It’s Lit Actually
    -Check out the Orange Line Holiday Train Exhibit
    -Go on a UA Holiday Tour of Homes
    -Enjoy the Lazarus Santa

    ART & CULTURAL EVENTS

    -The Drexel has a COCOA BAR & PJ PARTY! with The Polar Express
    -The Children’s Theater presents Rapunzel
    -Go Home for the Holidays with the beautiful sounds of jazz
    Lipstick by Lane Stanley opens at Madlab
    -Watch A Christmas Story for free
    -The Symphony brings you Holiday Pops
    -The Wexner Center has a weekend of fun family activities with Zoom: Family Film Festival 2019
    Lindsay Gallery celebrates 20 years
    -934 Gallery has a show of Edible art

    SHOPPING EVENTS

    -Shop the Holiday Hop in the Short North
    -Explore the 12 Elves of Dublin
    -Shop Winterfair
    -3060 Artworks hosts a Holiday Artisan Market
    -Wild Cat Gift & Party hosts Midnight Madness Extravaganza!
    -Get amazing holiday presents at CCAD Art Fair & Marketplace
    -Shop Craftin’ Outlaws at Columbus Museum of Art
    -Find Cool Things at Little Flea in Old North (Holiday Pop-Up)
    -Go Shop Bexley Holiday Hop
    -Shop Not Your Mama’s Craft Market at Village Lights
    -Shop German Village Makers Market
    -Go to Village Lights

    MORE THINGS TO DO

    -Check out The Yardley Apartments
    -Shave off your NovemBEARD
    -Shop Winterfair
    Belly Burger opens Downtown
    Columbus Blue Jackets vs. New York Rangers
    -Hear music in a mansion
    -The Vanderelli Room brings in Unsolicited Advice
    -Have a roaring fun time at What the Fuzz
    WinterFest returns to Bicentennial Park
    Zaftig Brewery Has Opened
    -Ohio Village turns into Dickens of a Christmas
    -Check out Last Podcast on the Left
    Watershed Distillery Nocino Fest

    Mega Weekend gives you a great list of events this weekend in Columbus, so you can be in the know! Looking for more things to do? Here’s a list of events for Thursday, for Friday, for Saturday, and Sunday. There’s always more in the Events Calendar! If you have something you want to highlight, post it in the comments!

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    Anne Evans
    Anne Evanshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-evans/
    Anne Evans is the Co-Founder and Director of Operations for The Metropreneur and Columbus Underground. She regularly contributes feature stories on both sites, as well as Mega Weekend each week. She has started and grown businesses, created experiences, forged community partnerships, and worked to create opportunities for others. She loves meeting new neighbors and those making an impact in our community. Want to connect?
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