Miracle on 13th Street: A Holiday Stroll Full of Shopping, Music & Christmas Cheer!

Thursday, November 19, 2026 | Downtown Columbus

The holiday season is arriving in Downtown Columbus, and there's a little something for everyone!

On Thursday, November 19, businesses throughout the Trackside District are coming together for Miracle on 13th Street, a festive holiday stroll filled with local shopping, special promotions, live music, handmade gifts, delicious treats, and plenty of Christmas cheer.

Whether you're hoping to check a few names off your Christmas shopping list, discover a new favorite local business, or simply enjoy an evening out with family and friends, this is a great opportunity to experience everything our downtown has to offer.

And the best part? The festivities extend beyond 13th Street, with special holiday activities at Pioneer Plaza and the Columbus Innovation Center!

Shop, Drink & Dine Local!

Participating downtown businesses are rolling out the holiday cheer with special discounts, refreshments, giveaways, and extended shopping opportunities.

Here's a look at what you can enjoy during the stroll:

• Urban Farm Boutique | 3121 13th Street | 10 AM–7 PM
  Free gift wrapping and a free gift with purchase.

• Mother Nature's Emporium | 2707 13th Street | 9:30 AM–7 PM
  Local artist and crafter shopping from 2–7 PM, along with sales, mocktails, herbal teas, and hot cocoa.

• Oak Room of Columbus | 1270 27th Avenue | 4–9 PM
  Holiday drinks, soup bar, and live music.

• Tooley Drug & Home Care | 2615 13th Street | 8 AM–7 PM
  25% off total purchases in the gift department, hot cider, treats, and a drawing with purchase.

• Barbara Jean's | 2605 13th Street | 10 AM–8 PM
  20% off storewide, gift wrapping, treats, and a gift card drawing.

• Special Tee | 2516 13th Street | 9 AM–7 PM
  25% off sale and live music.

• Red Door Designs | 2511 13th Street | 10 AM–7 PM
  20% off select items and a free raffle.

• The District Venue | 2509 13th Street | 5–8 PM
  Holiday craft fair featuring 13 vendors and a free raffle.

• Fabulous Forever | 2508 13th Street | 11 AM–7 PM
  Pick a deal!

• Valencia | 2417 13th Street | 10 AM–7 PM
  20% off storewide, treats, and drinks.

• Regina's Kitchen | 2402 13th Street, inside Pioneer Plaza | 11 AM–7 PM
  Samples and holiday pre-ordering.

• Lavender Thyme Children's Boutique | 2402 13th Street, inside Pioneer Plaza | 1–7 PM
  Special offers, a gift with qualifying purchases, and live music from 5–7 PM featuring Johnny Johnson and Chris Sabatka.

• Vintage Pine | 2307 13th Street | 10 AM–8 PM
  Gift with purchase and a gift basket drawing.

• Harvest Moon | 2314 13th Street
  Coming soon!

Miracle on 13th Street Craft Fair at The District Venue

Looking for something unique, handmade, or a little different this Christmas?

Stop by The District Venue, 2509 13th Street, from 5–8 PM for the Miracle on 13th Street Craft Fair!

With 13 vendors participating, shoppers will have the opportunity to browse a variety of creative products, discover talented small businesses, and find gifts that might not be available anywhere else.

There will also be a FREE raffle for customers!

It's a wonderful way to support local entrepreneurs and the creative individuals behind their businesses.

Christmas at Pioneer Plaza

5–7 PM | Pioneer Plaza, 2402 13th Street

The holiday celebration continues at Pioneer Plaza, where businesses are hosting a festive evening of music, shopping, treats, and family-friendly activities.

Enjoy live music by Johnny Johnson and Chris Sabatka while exploring everything Pioneer Plaza has planned.

Special activities include:

• The Little Oven – Homemade sourdough creations.

• Sharp Dressed Doods – Cute and fashionable pet accessories available for purchase.

• Facepainting by Yara – Creative face painting for the little ones.

• Regina's Kitchen – Free samples and holiday pre-order opportunities.

• Lavender Thyme Children's Boutique – Special offers, gifts with qualifying purchases, and drawings for a Jellycat and Case-Mate bag.

The celebration is brought to you by Pioneer Plaza businesses, including Cateleya Boutique, Cleanway Club, Fabric Shop, Lavender Thyme Children's Boutique, Legenza Properties, Regina's Kitchen, and Vasquez Music Studio

Merry & Bright Holiday Market at the Columbus Innovation Center

5–8 PM | 2311 14th Street

There's even more holiday shopping just around the corner!

Columbus in Action is hosting the Merry & Bright Holiday Market at the Columbus Innovation Center in conjunction with Miracle on 13th Street.

This market brings together a variety of vendors offering handmade creations, accessories, jewelry, treats, gifts, and more.

Participating vendors include:

• Saw. Pinned. Made

• Scentsy – Amber Olsufka

• Sugar High Treats

• Mystic Made 3D Designs

• Judy's Concessions

• Señorita Art Loaded Teas

• Ever After & Amen

• Cocoa Express

• Amarah's Squishies

• Hidden Prairie Bakery

• Parklane Jewelry

• Critter Cove Studios

• EverLinked Permanent Jewelry

• Home Revival by CK

• Danika Rowe Art

• Arbonne – Marie Kapels

With so many local makers and small businesses gathered in one location, it's another great stop to add to your holiday shopping adventure.

Make an Evening of It!

One of the best things about Miracle on 13th Street is that there's no need to rush from one activity to the next.

Start with a little shopping, enjoy a warm drink or something delicious, browse the craft fairs, listen to live music, and discover businesses you may not have visited before.

Every purchase made locally helps support the businesses, entrepreneurs, and families who contribute so much to our community.

Mark your calendar for Thursday, November 19, and make plans to experience the holiday magic in Downtown Columbus!

Bring a friend, bring your family, and bring your Christmas list. There's plenty to discover!

Dine. Shop. Explore. Experience.

Trackside District – Downtown Columbus, Nebraska