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Old-Fashioned Christmas & Small Business Saturday in Columbia

November 28 @ 8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Old-Fashioned Christmas & Small Business Saturday in Columbia
Event Details & Schedule

  • Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026

  • Location: Downtown Columbia, PA & Columbia Market House / Locust Street Park

  • Small Business Saturday Shopping: Explore historic downtown storefronts adorned in traditional holiday decorations while supporting local merchants and eateries. [1, 2]

  • Family Activities: Typically features family-friendly highlights such as cookie decorating, a cocoa bar, pictures with Santa and the Grinch (historically hosted at the Columbia Market House from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM).

  • Evening Festivities at Locust Street Park:
    • Community Caroling: Featuring local church choirs.
    • Storytime: Reading of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas by Mrs. Claus.
    • Tree Lighting Ceremony: The official lighting of the borough’s Christmas tree.

Venue

  • Downtown Columbia
  • 3rd & Locust Street
    Columbia, PA 17512 United States
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  • Phone 717-684-5249