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4,540 events in the next 30 days, from the Columbus events calendar.

Thursday, December 3180 events

  1. All day

    8th Choir - Dublin Tree Lighting Ceremony (Time TBD)

    Karrer Middle School, 7245 Tullymore DrFamily

    Family & Kids

  2. All day

    Augsburg University Men’s Soccer vs NCAA Division III National Playoff Semifinals

    Sports

  3. All day

    Augsburg University Women’s Soccer vs NCAA Division III National Playoff Semifinals

    Sports

  4. All day

    Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

    152 N Young St$35

  5. All day

    Freakshow: Hosted by Mizer Malicious - 8pm doors, $8

    The Spacebar

  6. All day

    Hat and Mitten Drive

    Westland Area Library

  7. All day

    NCAA DIII M&W Soccer Championship Weekend

    Universoul Circus - Columbus - Historic Crew Stadium

    Sports

  8. All day

    NCAA Divison III Soccer - Men's Semifinals

    Historic Crew Stadium Parking

    Sports

  9. All day

    University of Mary Washington Women's Soccer vs TBA - NCAA Division III National Championship

    Sports

  10. All day

    WildLights

    Columbus Zoo and Aquarium$83+

    Music

  11. 8 a.m.5 p.m.

    Christmas Open House at the Historic Hanby House

    Uptown Westerville DistrictFree

    Arts & Culture

  12. 8:30 a.m.9:30 a.m.

    Dublin, OH

    Classes & Talks

  13. 9 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    Shepherds & Builders Breakfast - Hall of Fame

  14. 9:30 a.m.10 a.m.

    Rhyme Time

    Pickerington Main - Meeting Room AFamily

    Family & Kids

  15. 9:30 a.m.10 a.m.

    Toddler Storytime

    Westerville Public Library Meeting Rooms A & BFamily

    Family & Kids

  16. 9:30 a.m.1 p.m.

    Tour Pilot Dogs, Walk, and Lunch at Tommy’s Diner

    Pilot Dogs

    Sports

  17. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    A Village Folk Artist Exhibition

    Arts & Culture

  18. 10 a.m.

    Kickstart Midwest 2026

    Columbus Fashion Alliance$55+

    Business & Networking

  19. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

    OCMA Winter Meeting - December 3, 2026

    855 Grandview Ave$65.87

    Classes & Talks

  20. 10 a.m.9:15 p.m.

    Otherworld - 2025

    Otherworld - An Immersive Experience$28+

  21. 10 a.m.

    Texture in Oil Painting (3 sessions)

    Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington$110Family

    Family & Kids

  22. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

    Thursday Afternoon Bingo

    Nightlife

  23. 10:15 a.m.10:45 a.m.

    Toddler Time: Books That Sing

    Pickerington Main - Meeting Room AFamily

    Family & Kids

  24. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Family Storytime

    Reynoldsburg -Family

    Family & Kids

  25. 10:30 a.m.12 p.m.

    Village Central Thursday Group (Day Trippers)

  26. 11 a.m.1 p.m.

    Conversation and Coffee @ La Chatelaine Worthington

    La Chatelaine French Bakery and Bistro

  27. 11 a.m.12 p.m.

    Guiding Kids Through the Stages

    Family Empowerment CenterFamily

    Family & Kids

  28. 11 a.m.1 p.m.

    Photos with Mr. and Mrs. Claus

    4905 Blazer Pkwy

    Also at 4 p.m.

    Health & Wellness

  29. 11 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Preschool Storytime

    Westerville Public Library Meeting Rooms A & BFamily

    Family & Kids

  30. 11 a.m.12 p.m.

    Virtual | Business Edge | Managing Burnout Without Sacrificing Performance

  31. 11 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    uPaint a Story - December

    UPaint Pottery Studio (Polaris Town Center)Family

    Family & Kids

  32. 12 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    Conversations and Coffee: Char Norman

    Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center

    Arts & Culture

  33. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

    Fermata

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute

  34. 12:30 p.m.3 p.m.

    First Thursday Cards

    Clintonville Womans Club, Inc.

  35. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    CWC Canasta

    Clintonville Womans Club, Inc.

  36. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    Christmas Kinusaiga

    Hilliard Public Library (Room 2A)

    Classes & Talks

  37. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    Make Creamy Cajun Fettuccine | With Chef Kayla and Classpop 🍝🍷

    Wyandotte Winery

    Classes & Talks

  38. 2 p.m.2:30 p.m.

    Ready for Kindergarten Class

    Reynoldsburg - Learning CenterFamily

    Classes & Talks

  39. 2:30 p.m.5 p.m.

    Free Medical Clinic

    ColumbusFree

  40. 3 p.m.5 p.m.

    Teen Hang

    Sycamore Plaza - Learning KitchenFamily

    Family & Kids

  41. 3:20 p.m.4:20 p.m.

    Lift Like a Girl: Fall #2 Series (Grades 7-10)

    Philip Heit Center Conference Room on the first floorFamily

    Family & Kids

  42. 3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    CAPA Community Creates (FREE!)

    421 W State St

    Classes & Talks

  43. 3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    Senior Select

  44. 4 p.m.6 p.m.

    ATC Holiday Cheers I On the Rocks, Off the Clock

    80 East Bourbon and Cocktail Club + EventsFree

  45. 4:15 p.m.4:45 p.m.

    After School Snack

    Reynoldsburg - Meeting Room 1Family

    Family & Kids

  46. 4:30 p.m.

    Acrylic Painting: Holiday Themes (3 Sessions)

    Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington$60

    Classes & Talks

  47. 4:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Essentials of Creative Writing Workshop (1 session)

    Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington$25Family

    Classes & Talks

  48. 4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    Kids Create

    Reynoldsburg - Meeting Room 1Family

    Family & Kids

  49. 4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    STEAM Experiments: Snow (Ages 6-11)

    Westerville Public Library Meeting Rooms A & BFamily

    Family & Kids

  50. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    4th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting at The Junto

    The Junto - Columbus, OHFree

    Festivals & Holidays

  51. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball vs. Jones Middle School

    Worthingway Middle SchoolFree

    Sports

  52. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    Bar Takeover with Joss Ford: Art in Spirits

    Le Méridien Columbus, The JosephFree

    Arts & Culture

  53. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Conservatory Aglow

    The Wells Barn @ Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens$25+

    Nightlife

  54. 5 p.m.10 p.m.

    FREE Wanderlights

    FreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  55. 5 p.m.10 p.m.

    FREE Wanderlights

    John F. Wolfe Columbus CommonsFree

  56. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    Family Teacher Conferences

    Brookpark Middle SchoolFamily

    Family & Kids

  57. 5 p.m.6 p.m.

    Girls Basketball @ Worthington Christian

  58. 5 p.m.11 p.m.

    Olentangy Hyatts Girls Basketball vs Hilliard Weaver

    Olentangy Hyatts Middle School Gymnasium

    Sports

  59. 5 p.m.

    Patriot Prep Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ Liberty Christian Academy

    Liberty Christian Academy

    Sports

  60. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    S'mores-2-Go

    6811 McDougal CtFamily

    Festivals & Holidays

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