Gahanna Christmas Parties 2026

'A Jazzy Christmas' returns to Columbus with a live jazz concert and small plate reception. The theme is 'Boots, Brims & Bling' and features Urban Jazz Coalition, Christina Myles & Friends, Krate Digga, NexLevel, Kweli Curenton, Trina Hurt, Chiquita Toure,...

Thousands of lights, including a light tunnel and penguin village, are featured at the adults-only Sleigh Bell Sips event. Holiday cocktails and seasonal beers are available from local vendors. Food trucks and live entertainment are also part of this 21+...

Chef Amy Loizer guides participants in baking and exchanging festive cookies from around the world. Attendees will prepare traditional Christmas cookie recipes, discover their cultural origins, and master decorating techniques. The event culminates in a cookie exchange, allowing attendees to...

The Joseph in Columbus's Short North Arts District will host a family event with an elevated breakfast buffet, including a pancake and waffle station and hot cocoa bar. Santa will be available for visits and photos, with a portion of...

Uncork the Holidays Wine Tasting occurs during the Short North Holiday Hop at Soul at The Joseph. This tasting features four premium wines, each paired with a holiday-inspired bite.

Pianist Bobby Floyd performs holiday favorites on a Steinway SPIRIO baby grand piano. The event includes a welcome reception with hors d'oeuvres and beverages, followed by two sets of live music. A dessert reception is offered during intermission.

Columbus Brewing Company Taproom hosts a workshop on crafting holiday charcuterie boards using resin. All materials are provided for this hands-on session, with food and drinks available for purchase.

A hands-on workshop teaches participants to create a holiday charcuterie or cutting board using resin. All materials are provided, along with a complimentary drink. Additional food and drinks are available.

A free Christmas celebration for the Relief Society includes a cookie exchange, White Elephant gift exchange, and appetizers.

A hands-on cooking class, the 5th New Year Champagne Celebration: Surf and Turf, guides participants to create a four-course Surf & Turf menu with Chef Shawnie Kelley. The event concludes with enjoying the prepared meal and a mock Champagne toast...

Columbus holds its Christmas Bar Crawl on December 19th, 2026. Participants visit bars offering festive drinks and exclusive specials. Attendees receive 2-3 drinks or shots, a stadium party cup, lanyard, and a Santa hat (for early check-ins). A mid-party and...

Join the Junior Civic League for their annual Christmas Tree Gala, a cherished celebration of Chillicothe's giving spirit. This event has been a cornerstone for over 30 years, raising vital funds for local non-profits. Your attendance directly supports community organizations...

Experience Brew Lights, a unique craft beer celebration at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, nestled within the dazzling Wildlights display. This 21+ event invites guests to sample seasonal brews, lagers, and stouts from Central Ohio and beyond. Enjoy live music...