Discover the Magic of Dublin, Ohio's Holiday Events! Experience festive celebrations, dazzling lights, and seasonal cheer. Explore our curated guide for unforgettable holiday moments in Dublin.  

City of Dublin Tree Lighting

December 4, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Coffman Park 

Kick off the holiday season with the tree lighting at Coffman Park. Watch as Santa lights the tree, write a letter to Santa and enjoy live entertainment at this annual community event. 

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Christmas characters performing in the street at Dublin, Ohio's Christmas Tree Lighting Event.

12 Days of Bridge Park

Thursdays-Sundays December 4 - December 21, Bridge Park 

Bridge Park is in the holiday spirit for its return of “12 Days of Bridge Park”. Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, beginning December 4 through December 21, visitors can have “not so silent nights” with new and exciting holiday-inspired events each day.

Learn more about daily events and activities here. 

A couple crossing the street at night in Bridge Park next to a giant lit Christmas tree

The Merry Market at Bridge Park

December 6, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m., Bridge Park 

Find yourself missing Farmer's Market season? You're in luck! The creators of the Dublin Market are hosting a new, holiday-themed street market to keep you merry and bright! Shop local vendors, holiday merchants, cozy snacks and more. 

Learn more about this event here.

Holidays on High Street

December 6, 4 - 6 p.m., Historic Dublin

Head to Historic Dublin for a holly, jolly celebration! Visit local businesses and enjoy exclusive promotions and treats throughout the area. Listen to roaming carolers and get your picture with Santa at the Dublin Toy Emporium while you get some shopping done!

12 Elves of Dublin

December 1 - 23, Historic Dublin 

Make your way to Historic Dublin for a fun and festive scavenger hunt. Your kiddos can make their way to 12 Historic Dublin locations, try to spot the elf, get their card signed and get a small prize for each found. Collect them all before December 23rd and be entered to win the Grand Prize! 

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12 Elves Toy Emporium

Ugly Sweater Crawl

December 13, 6 - 9 p.m., Downtown Dublin 

Things are about to get ugly at our annual Ugly Sweater Crawl! Throw on a festive sweater, enjoy Santa-approved drink specials, and cozy up at your favorite local bars and restaurants in Bridge Park and Historic Dublin.

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Group of people in festive ugly sweaters posing together at a lively bar during the Ugly Sweater Crawl in downtown Dublin

Photo Credit: Jen Brown Photography

A Christmas Carol

December 12 - 21, Abbey Theater of Dublin

Enjoy a holiday show for just $20 per person! This thrilling adaptation brings some of Dickens’ most beloved characters to life. Witness Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation from a stingy miser to a man who generously celebrates the spirit of the season all year long in this highly theatrical adaptation. 

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Holiday Market at North Market Bridge Park

December 13, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., North Market Bridge Park

Shop for gifts and goods from 35+ of your favorite local holiday vendors during this festive market. 

Learn more about the Holiday Market here

Santa at the Museum

December 13, Dublin History Museum 

Head to Historic Dublin to visit with the Man in Red at the Dublin History Museum! Browse rotating displays and stroll the festive holiday displays in the area. 

Wreaths Across America 

December 13, 10:30 a.m., Dublin Cemetery

Dublin's Grand Leprechauns and Wreaths Across America will remember and honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance Wreaths at the Dublin Cemetery while saying the name of each veteran aloud. 

To learn how you can sponsor a wreath, click here

Brunch with Santa

December 14, North High Brewing 

Have a holly, jolly bunch with Santa! You can expect a fun-filled morning of delicious food, drunks and holiday cheer. Don't forget your camera! 

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