Fountain City Classic Parade
The FVSU and ASU bands march from Phenix City across the 13th Street Bridge and down Broadway.
WHO Everyone
When9 AM
WhereBroadway & 13th St, Uptown Columbus (GA entry; steps off Broad St, Columbus, GA
CostFree

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Fountain City Classic Parade
The FVSU and ASU bands march from Phenix City across the 13th Street Bridge and down Broadway.
WHO Everyone
When9 AM
WhereBroadway & 13th St, Uptown Columbus (GA entry; steps off Broad St, Columbus, GA
CostFree
Ready, Set, Rocket
The Springer's Theatre for the Very Young series launches a show for the smallest audience members.
WHO Family
WhenNov 7 – 15 · Contact organizer for hours
WhereSpringer Opera House, 103 10th Street, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
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Touch-A-Truck – Fridays on the Flint
Kids climb into fire trucks, diggers and big rigs at the Fridays on the Flint Touch-A-Truck.
WHO Everyone
When6 – 9 PM
WhereVeterans Park Amphitheatre, 100 W Oglethorpe Blvd, Albany, GA
CostFree
Fountain City Classic Parade
The FVSU and ASU bands march from Phenix City across the 13th Street Bridge and down Broadway.
WHO Everyone
When9 AM
WhereBroadway & 13th St, Uptown Columbus (GA entry; steps off Broad St, Columbus, GA
CostFree
Ready, Set, Rocket
The Springer's Theatre for the Very Young series launches a show for the smallest audience members.
WHO Family
WhenNov 7 – 15 · Contact organizer for hours
WhereSpringer Opera House, 103 10th Street, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan: Light Up Uptown
Grab an ice-cold Coca-Cola and a photo with Santa as the holiday caravan rolls onto Bay Avenue.
WHO Everyone
WhenThu Nov 12, 2026, 6 PM
WhereBay Avenue, Uptown Columbus, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Fantasy In Lights
Callaway's seven-mile drive through more than 10 million lights opens for the season, with a Christmas Village at Robin Lake Beach.
WHO Everyone
WhenNov 13 – Jan 3 · Contact organizer for hours
WhereCallaway Resort & Gardens, 17800 US-27, Pine Mountain, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Columbus Fall Craft & Vendor Market
Local makers set up fall decor and gifts across Peachtree Mall for the weekend.
WHO Family
WhenSat 11 AM – 8 PM; Sun 12 – 6 PM
WherePeachtree Mall, 3131 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Columbus Veterans Day Parade
Veterans' groups, marching bands and JROTC units march down Broadway in Uptown Columbus.
WHO Everyone
When10 AM
WhereBroadway, Uptown Columbus (Dillingham Street to 9th Street), Columbus, GA
CostFree
Movies Under the Stars: A Goofy Movie
The Springer screens A Goofy Movie outdoors for free.
WHO Family
WhenNov 14 · Contact organizer for hours
WhereSpringer Opera House, 103 10th Street, Columbus, GA
CostFree
Broadway Holiday Parade + Tree Lighting
Line Broadway for the parade, then watch the Mayor light the city tree at 7 PM.
WHO Everyone
WhenFri Nov 20, 2026, 6–8 PM; parade 6:30 PM, tree lighting 7 PM
WhereBroadway, Uptown Columbus, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details
Disney's Frozen the Musical (Springer Opera House)
Walk into Arendelle at the Springer, where Frozen is back by popular demand.
WHO Everyone
WhenNov 28 – Dec 20, 2026; Thu–Sat 7 PM, Sat–Sun 2 PM (see organizer calendar)
WhereSpringer Opera House, 103 10th St, Columbus, GA
CostSee organizer website for details


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