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Friday, November 28th, 2025
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kia Autosport of Columbus is inviting locals to visit its festive lights display and donate unwrapped toys and nonperishable food—helping the Salvation Army and brightening a child's Christmas while construction pauses the Night of Lights event this year. News 3
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Today, Columbus shoppers can take advantage of Black Friday doorbusters with deals on electronics, toys and home goods at national stores — many of which also offer early in-store openings and online discounts. Tomorrow, local merchants in Uptown will host small business events featuring vendor pop-ups and special holiday offers — check local listings for details. WTVM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Marquay Collins, known as Marquay the Goat on TikTok — with seven million followers — died in Columbus after emergency responders found him unresponsive when he had trouble breathing. The coroner confirmed his death and said his final video had received 5.6 million views since being posted yesterday. WSB-TV
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Disney's Frozen Musical
7-8:30 p.m. — Springer Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical music from the beloved film brought to life on stage.
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A Motown Christmas
7:00 – 8:30 PM — RiverCenter for the Performing Arts — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a festive evening with classic Motown hits and holiday cheer from former Motown legends.
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2025 Precept Columbus Christmas Luncheon
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — The Bibb Mill Event Center — Ticket info available on request — Celebrate the festive season with a Christmas Luncheon hosted by the Columbus Georgia Area Precept.
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Athens Rock Lobsters vs. Columbus River Dragons
7:35-9:05 p.m. — Columbus Civic Center — Admission tickets required — Catch the thrilling ice hockey clash between the Athens Rock Lobsters and the Columbus River Dragons.
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Breakfast with Santa
8-11 a.m. — Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center — Adults $15, Children $25 — Enjoy a festive pancake breakfast while making crafts and capturing memories with Santa.
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Disney's Frozen - The Musical
2-3:30 p.m. — Springer Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Disney's Frozen live on stage.
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The Prophecy Show: A Tribute to Trans-Siberian Orchestra
7:30-9 p.m. — RiverCenter for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying evening of holiday rock music performed by classically trained musicians.
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Disney’s Frozen Musical
7-8:30 p.m. — Springer Opera House — Ticketed event — Experience the musical phenomenon that brings the beloved film's songs to life on stage.
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Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — The Maltitude Bar at Banks — Tickets required — Celebrate the holiday season with a colorful and quirky pub crawl in your best ugly sweater.
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Disney's Frozen - The Musical
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Springer Opera House — Cost Info not provided — Experience the enchanting musical adaptation of the beloved animated film featuring thrilling songs and new music.
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