Get out and do something this weekend in central Ohio, Dec. 27-29
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - From festive holiday events to the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ohio State Men's Basketball, here are things to see and do this weekend in central Ohio.
Blue Jackets vs. Bruins
Nationwide Arena, Dec. 27 at 7 p.m.
- The Columbus Blue Jackets face the Boston Bruins in a home matchup at Nationwide Arena.
Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour
Schottenstein Center, Dec. 27 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
- From dunks, alley-oops and long shots, to magic, history and laughs, check out the Harlem Globetrotters as the world-famous group will level-up every game with all-new, exciting challenges. Tickets are on sale.
Christmas Lights Tour 2024
Downtown Marion, Dec. 27- 28
- Go on a tour through Marion to view the sights and Christmas lights through the area. The tour starts at 137 South State Street and is free to the public.
BalletMet’s “The Nutcracker”
Ohio Theatre, through Dec. 28
- Join Clara and her journey through the magical Land of Snow and the courts of the Sugar Plum Fairy at the Ohio Theatre. The BalletMet’s annual production has several shows through December. Tickets are on sale now.
Kwanzaa 614
Ohio History Center, Dec. 28-29
- This year’s program features an array of hands-on crafts and captivating performances, designed to honor and celebrate the rich heritage of Kwanzaa.
Ohio State men's basketball
Value City Arena, Dec. 29 at noon
- The Buckeyes will take on the Indiana State Sycamores.
Columbus Zoo Wildlights
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, through Jan. 5 from 5 to 10 p.m.
- View millions of LED zoo lights, animated musical light shows, holiday activities and much more at the Columbus Zoo. The annual Wildlights is included in regular zoo admission.
Several winter events are also happening through the next couple of months from local tree lighting ceremonies to light shows and much more. Follow this link for additional holiday events.