Featured Events in Columbus in January, 2025 (February Updated)

All aboard for the Great Train Expo Columbus 2025! This premier event chugs into the Ohio Expo Center & State Fair on January 11th and 12th, promising an unforgettable experience for train enthusiasts of all ages. With a wide array of model train displays, interactive workshops, and a marketplace brimming with rare collectibles and railway memorabilia, there's something for everyone at this locomotive extravaganza. The Great Train Expo Columbus 2025 is not just any run-of-the-mill gathering; it's a full-steam-ahead celebration of railroad history and craftsmanship, set against the backdrop of vibrant Columbus, Ohio. Mark your calendars and prepare for a first-class journey into the world of trains, without a single detour in sight.

GCW presents "Thank Me Later" 2025, a highly anticipated event taking place on January 11, 2025, at The Valley Dale Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio. Fans can expect an unforgettable night filled with thrilling matches and electrifying performances. The venue, located at 1590 Sunbury Road, will be alive with energy as wrestling enthusiasts gather to witness top talent in action. Tickets for this must-see event range from $20 to $69.99, offering various options for attendees to secure their spot. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the excitement of GCW live in Columbus.

This is an all ages event. Doors open at 7:30pm on Tuesday, December 31st and the event will conclude by 10am on Wednesday, January 1st. Overnight stay is optional. Starting on Thursday, November 21st, there will be bits and pieces of the schedule released and announced every week. Stay tuned to this page and our socials to be up to date! Schedule: Dec 31st 7:30pm: Doors Open 8pm-8:15pm: Opening Ceremony 8:15pm-8:30pm:?? 8:30pm-9pm:?? 9pm-10pm:?? 10pm-11pm:?? 10pm-11pm:?? 11pm- 1:30am: Headliners Jan 1st 1:30am-2am:?? 2am-6am:?? 6am-7am:?? 7am-8am:?? 8am-10am:?? More details to come... Message us with any questions :) Information Source: Ecstatic Dance Columbus | eventbrite

Mark the calendars for an event that's sure to be the talk of the town: Ohio Produce Network 2025! Set in the bustling city of Columbus, this premier gathering is slated to take place at the renowned venue in Columbus, Ohio, USA. The two-day affair, kicking off on January 20th and wrapping up on the 21st of January, 2025, will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and aficionados of the produce world. With a focus on fostering connections and showcasing the latest trends and technologies in the produce industry, this network event stands as a beacon for those looking to stay ahead of the curve. Attendees can expect a cornucopia of insightful presentations, interactive workshops, and ample opportunities for fruitful networking. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or green behind the ears in the produce scene, Ohio Produce Network 2025 is the place to be. Don't let this opportunity slip through your fingers – be there or be square!

Highly Suspect will be performing at The Bluestone in Columbus on January 23, 2025. The venue is located at 583 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH, 43215. Highly Suspect is known for their dynamic live performances and unique blend of rock music. Don't miss the opportunity to see this talented band live in concert. Get your tickets now to experience an unforgettable night of music in Columbus.

Introducing The Family Jules: A Birthday Comedy Show! Local comedian Jules Wagner is throwing a birthday party and you’re invited! With featured performances from: Tyson Colson, Steven Hobson, Mike Larson, Leyla Ingalls, and Kitty Long! Join us in celebrating Jules’ 28th birthday in the best way she knows how: through comedy! Friday, January 24th at 9pm - Tickets $18 presale, $22 at the door Information Source: Hashtag Comedy | eventbrite

Explore accurate Columbus Blue Jackets v Detroit Red Wings sporting information for 2nd January, as well as more Ice Hockey times with Fixture Calendar. The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 2000 and has been playing their home games at Nationwide Arena since 2003. The Blue Jackets have yet to win a Stanley Cup, but have made appearances in the playoffs multiple times. The team has also produced notable players such as Rick Nash, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Cam Atkinson. In the 2016-2017 season, the Blue Jackets had their most successful year, setting franchise records for wins and points and earning multiple awards, including the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship. With a talented roster and strong fan base, the Columbus Blue Jackets continue to be a formidable force in the NHL. The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The team was founded in 1926 and is one of the Original Six teams of the NHL. Throughout the years, the Red Wings have gained a reputation as one of the most successful and storied franchises in the league. They have won 11 Stanley Cup Championships, making them the third most successful team in NHL history. The Red Wings play their home games at the Little Caesars Arena, which opened in 2017. Some of the notable players who have donned the iconic red and white jersey include Gordie Howe, Steve Yzerman, and Sergei Fedorov. The team continues to dominate the league and compete for championships, solidifying their position as one of the best teams in NHL history. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Calling all builders, renovators, and home improvement enthusiasts! The Columbus Building & Renovation Expo 2025 is set to take the Ohio Expo Center & State Fair by storm from January 3rd to January 5th. This highly-anticipated event promises to showcase the latest and greatest in building and renovation trends, products, and services. The expo will feature an impressive array of exhibitors, from local contractors to national brands, all eager to share their expertise and innovations. Attendees can expect to find a wealth of information and inspiration for their next home project, whether it's a small DIY update or a full-scale renovation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with industry professionals and fellow home improvement enthusiasts. Mark the calendars for the Columbus Building & Renovation Expo 2025, and get ready to bring those dream home visions to life!

The city of Columbus will host the Inaugural Football Combine at the Resolute Athletic Complex on January 3, 2025. The event will take place at 3599 Chiller Lane, Columbus, OH 43219. Football enthusiasts can attend this exciting event for a ticket price of $10. The combine offers a unique opportunity for aspiring athletes to showcase their skills and abilities in front of scouts and coaches. Participants will undergo various drills and tests to demonstrate their athleticism and potential for a future in football. Don't miss this chance to witness the next generation of football talent in action at the Inaugural Football Combine in Columbus.

Experience the captivating world of Salvador Dali at the "Art History, Create, and Sip" event in Philadelphia. Set to take place at the Cherry Street Pier on January 3, 2025, this unique event offers attendees the opportunity to immerse themselves in the renowned artist's innovative work. Delve into Dali's surreal creations while enjoying a creative atmosphere and sipping on refreshments. Ticket price for this unforgettable experience is set at $40. Don't miss this chance to explore the genius of Salvador Dali in a truly inspiring setting.

Explore accurate Columbus Blue Jackets v St. Louis Blues sporting information for 4th January, as well as more Ice Hockey times with Fixture Calendar. The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Enterprise Center2. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 2000 and has been playing their home games at Nationwide Arena since 2003. The Blue Jackets have yet to win a Stanley Cup, but have made appearances in the playoffs multiple times. The team has also produced notable players such as Rick Nash, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Cam Atkinson. In the 2016-2017 season, the Blue Jackets had their most successful year, setting franchise records for wins and points and earning multiple awards, including the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship. With a talented roster and strong fan base, the Columbus Blue Jackets continue to be a formidable force in the Enterprise Center4. The St. Louis Blues are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They compete in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL) and are members of the Central Division. The team was founded in 1967 as one of the six teams added during the Enterprise Center4 expansion and they have been playing their home games at the Enterprise Center since 1994. The Blues have had a successful history, qualifying for the playoffs 44 times and reaching the Stanley Cup Finals three times. They have also won one presidents' trophy, as well as nine division championships. The team has had numerous talented players throughout its history, including Brett Hull, Bernie Federko, Keith Tkachuk, and current captain Alex Pietrangelo. The Blues are known for their physical and aggressive style of play, leading to many exciting games and a loyal fan base. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Welcome to MS Amy's Kid’s art class! This class is for ages 5-11years old. It is intended to be a fun and creative experience where children can explore their artistic talents. All materials are supplied, instruction included, and projects are planned for all abilities. The event will take place at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. The kid's classes are every 1st and 3rd Tuesday 5-6:30pm and every 1st and 3rd Saturday 11-12:30pm in studio 13. Cherry street pier is a very family friendly location. There are Food trucks, a full bar, and artist studios. There is a large open area that hosts craft shows, concerts, and movies plus 2 galleries. Come on out enjoy the gorgeous view and checkout some art! Information Source: MS Amy Art Teacher | eventbrite

Explore accurate Columbus Blue Jackets v Seattle Kraken sporting information for 9th January, as well as more Ice Hockey times with Fixture Calendar. The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Climate Pledge Arena0. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 2000 and has been playing their home games at Nationwide Arena since 2003. The Blue Jackets have yet to win a Stanley Cup, but have made appearances in the playoffs multiple times. The team has also produced notable players such as Rick Nash, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Cam Atkinson. In the 2016-2017 season, the Blue Jackets had their most successful year, setting franchise records for wins and points and earning multiple awards, including the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship. With a talented roster and strong fan base, the Columbus Blue Jackets continue to be a formidable force in the Climate Pledge Arena1. The Seattle Kraken are a professional ice hockey team based in Seattle, Washington. They are a member of the National Hockey League (NHL) and will begin play in the 2021-2022 season. The team will compete in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference, facing off against fierce rivals such as the Vancouver Canucks and San Jose Sharks. The Kraken's home games will take place at the newly-renovated Climate Pledge Arena, which is set to be one of the most state-of-the-art and sustainable arenas in the country. The team's roster is made up of talented players from around the world, with notable names such as J.T. Miller and Mark Giordano leading the way. With an impressive lineup and a brand-new home, the Seattle Kraken are poised to make a splash in the Climate Pledge Arena1 and compete for top honors in the league. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Join us for a night of laughter at Hashtag Comedy Club in Columbus’ Short North, featuring headliner Amber Autry, an internationally touring comedian known for her electrifying energy and viral Don't Tell Special. She’s joined by local favorite Bridjet Mendy, whose quirky, self-deprecating humor brings a unique perspective as a child of immigrants. Hosting the night is the dynamic Hannah Romes, co-owner of Hashtag Comedy, whose story-driven performances and playful physicality promise an unforgettable evening of comedy! Friday, January 10, Doors Open 7:45 PM, show starts promptly at 8:00 PM. Seating is limited, alcohol available for purchase at the venue. Presale tickets are $25, $28 at the door. ABOUT THE PERFORMERS Headliner Amber Autry is an internationally touring Comedian with a Don't Tell Special on Youtube with over 270k views. She is the co-host of the hit podcast 'I'm Fine, It's Fine' and has worked with Comedians like Fortune Feimster, Tim Meadows, Dave Attell and more. Amber's electric energy makes every audience feel they are her best friend so you do not want to miss her show! Follow Amber on all socials @amberautrycomedy Feature Bridjet Mendy is a standup comedian from Columbus, Ohio. Using personal experience through a child-of-immigrants lense, Bridjet’s style is quirky, story driven and self-deprecating in a fun, zelennial way. Her delivery and wit are dry, but never dull. She always has snacks in her purse. She has performed at Middle Ground Festival, Don’t Tell Columbus, Secret Society, The FunnyBone, The Detroit Women of Comedy Festival, Fountain City Comedy Festival and more. She is a cast member at The Nest Theatre and Hashtag Comedy. Host Hannah Romes is a standup comedian, improviser and sketch writer based out of Columbus, Ohio. She now performs and produces standup, improv and sketch shows throughout the state, and is the co-owner of Hashtag Comedy Company, an improv theatre and standup club in Columbus’s Art District. Hannah is known for her eccentric, dynamic performances and story-based standup comedy. She includes physicality in all her live performances because her gym membership got too expensive. ABOUT HASHTAG COMEDY CLUB: Hashtag Comedy Company is Columbus' newest comedy club. After 10 years of producing home-grown stand up, improv and variety shows, Hashtag Comedy Club is a brick and mortar location dedicated to featuring some of the best independent comedy shows, touring comedians and local performers Columbus has to offer! With shows every weekend, there's always something new. Check out upcoming shows at www.hashtagcomedy.com Information Source: Hashtag Comedy | eventbrite

Welcome to our Adult art workshop: Intro to crochet event! Join us on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. This in-person workshop is perfect for beginners looking to learn the basics of crochet. MS. Amy has 25 years of experience and will guide you through the process. No experience is needed and all materials are supplie. See you there! Information Source: MS Amy Art Teacher | eventbrite

Swimming Clinic with Olympian Allison Schmitt Join us for an exclusive swimming clinic led by Allison Schmitt, 4-time USA Olympian,10-time Olympic medalist and former University of Georgia Individual and Team National Champion! Allison will be sharing her expertise and inspiring story in two sessions designed to improve technique and motivate swimmers of all ages. Clinic Schedule • Session 1: Ages 9-12 (able to practice all four strokes) | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Registration begins at 8:30am • Session 2: Ages 13 and up (able to practice all four strokes) | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Registration begins at 12:30pm What to Expect • First 30 minutes – Allison will share her passions, her swimming journey and have some question-and-answer time. • 2 Hours of Stroke Instruction Allison will cover each of the competitive strokes, helping swimmers refine their skills and learn from one of the best in the world. • Last 30 minutes – Allison will finish with some picture time and each swimmer will receive an autographed picture. About Allison Schmitt Allison Schmitt is a 4-time USA Olympian (2008, 2012, 2016 and 2021), 10-time Olympic medalist and former University of Georgia standout. Known for her perseverance and commitment to excellence, she earned four Olympic gold medals, was 2-time Olympic Team Captain, meanwhile while at UGA she won 6 individual national titles, part of 5 relay national titles and was part of the 2013 National Championship team. Allison’s journey is not only one of athletic achievement but also resilience, as she has become a champion for mental health awareness. Her story continues to inspire young athletes worldwide. Register Now! Spaces are limited, so secure your spot for this unique opportunity to learn from one of swimming’s legends. Information Source: Columbus Aquatic Club | eventbrite

Join us for an interview and autograph signing at Vine + Forge, located within the Sonesta Columbus! Enjoy complimentary valet parking, half off flat breads and a $9 Blue Jackets Smash (cocktail) this evening. Information Source: Sonesta Columbus Downtown | eventbrite

Explore accurate Columbus Blue Jackets v Philadelphia Flyers sporting information for 14th January, as well as more Ice Hockey times with Fixture Calendar. The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 2000 and has been playing their home games at Nationwide Arena since 2003. The Blue Jackets have yet to win a Stanley Cup, but have made appearances in the playoffs multiple times. The team has also produced notable players such as Rick Nash, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Cam Atkinson. In the 2016-2017 season, the Blue Jackets had their most successful year, setting franchise records for wins and points and earning multiple awards, including the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship. With a talented roster and strong fan base, the Columbus Blue Jackets continue to be a formidable force in the NHL. The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 1967 as part of the league's expansion and has since won two Stanley Cup championships (1974, 1975). The Flyers have also won eight conference championships and 16 division titles throughout their history. The team's home ice is the Wells Fargo Center, a state-of-the-art stadium with a capacity of over 19,000 fans. The Flyers boast an impressive lineup of players, including captain Claude Giroux and standout goalie Carter Hart. They are known for their fast-paced, physical style of play and are considered a perennial playoff contender. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, the Philadelphia Flyers are a must-see team in the NHL. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Explore accurate Columbus Blue Jackets v San Jose Sharks sporting information for 16th January, as well as more Ice Hockey times with Fixture Calendar. The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Nationwide Arena1. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 2000 and has been playing their home games at Nationwide Arena since 2003. The Blue Jackets have yet to win a Stanley Cup, but have made appearances in the playoffs multiple times. The team has also produced notable players such as Rick Nash, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Cam Atkinson. In the 2016-2017 season, the Blue Jackets had their most successful year, setting franchise records for wins and points and earning multiple awards, including the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship. With a talented roster and strong fan base, the Columbus Blue Jackets continue to be a formidable force in the Nationwide Arena2. The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division in the Western Conference. Since their debut in 1991, the Sharks have made over 20 playoff appearances and have won six division championships. Their home games are played at the SAP Center at San Jose, which has a capacity of over 17,000 fans. The team has been led by notable players such as Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau, and Nationwide Arena0 Couture. They have also been recognized with individual awards, with players winning the Hart Memorial Trophy, Art Ross Trophy, and Norris Trophy. The Sharks continue to be a formidable force in the Nationwide Arena2, showcasing their skill and determination on the ice. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Introduction to Developing B&W Film is crafted to empower photographers with the skills and confidence to independently develop their own rolls. This class provides a comprehensive step-by-step guide to the development process, encompassing essential topics such as darkroom chemicals and their applications, along with a variety of techniques for experimentation. This specific class will just focus on the transfer process of film rolls to film negatives. Enlarging and photo prints are not included in this class. Limited spots! Information Source: MPEX Learning Studio | eventbrite

Experience the electrifying performance of Beartooth at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus on January 18, 2025. Beartooth, known for their high-energy live shows and hard-hitting music, is set to deliver an unforgettable concert experience for fans in Columbus. The venue, located at 555 Borror Drive, promises to provide the perfect setting for an evening of rock music that will leave you wanting more. Don't miss your chance to witness Beartooth live in action at this highly anticipated event.

This hands-on course is designed for photography and film enthusiasts who wish to explore the timeless craft of analog printing. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, this class will guide you through the entire process of creating stunning black-and-white prints from your film negatives Information Source: MPEX Learning Studio | eventbrite

Explore accurate Columbus Blue Jackets v Los Angeles Kings sporting information for 25th January, as well as more Ice Hockey times with Fixture Calendar. The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 2000 and has been playing their home games at Nationwide Arena since 2003. The Blue Jackets have yet to win a Stanley Cup, but have made appearances in the playoffs multiple times. The team has also produced notable players such as Rick Nash, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Cam Atkinson. In the 2016-2017 season, the Blue Jackets had their most successful year, setting franchise records for wins and points and earning multiple awards, including the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship. With a talented roster and strong fan base, the Columbus Blue Jackets continue to be a formidable force in the NHL. The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Western Conference Pacific Division. Founded in 1967, the Kings have won two Stanley Cup championships in 2012 and 2014, making them one of the most successful teams in the NHL. The team is known for their talented players such as Anze Kopitar, Drew Doughty, and Jonathan Quick, who have all been recipients of individual awards and accolades. The team plays their home games at the Staples Center, a state-of-the-art arena in downtown Los Angeles, known for its electric atmosphere and enthusiastic fans. Don't miss your chance to see the Kings in action and experience the thrill of NHL hockey at its finest. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Grande Winter Ball Join us for the most spectacular event of the season - the Grande Winter Ball! Get ready to dance the night away at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, OH, USA. This enchanting evening will be filled with Civil War era music..Ladies, wear your best Civil War ball gown, Gents, your nicest uniform or frock coat. Formal attire and white gloves for dancing are a must. Marble flooring is period appropriate and slippery, wear shoes that are slip-proof please. Printed tickets, or email reciepts accepted at doors. Information Source: 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery A | eventbrite