Today
in Columbus
Friday, December 5th, 2025
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Reach 4 Your Dreamz announced its 17th Annual Christmas Toy Giveaway, offering free toys to local families during the holiday season (exact timing and venue are pending). Columbus CEO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Governor’s Office said BioTouch will invest $12.5 million to expand its Columbus facilities by 2028, adding 480 jobs at Corporate Ridge Business Park and Columbus East Industrial Park. WSB-TV
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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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Columbus River Dragons vs. Athens Rock Lobsters
7:35-9:05 p.m. — Columbus Civic Center — Cost info not provided — Catch the thrilling hockey match between the River Dragons and the Rock Lobsters.
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11th Annual Lion and Lamb Music Christmas Bash
3-9 p.m. — Peachtree Mall — Free entry — Celebrate Christmas with live music, local vendors, and free gifts for attendees.
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Disney's Frozen - The Musical
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Springer Opera House, Columbus, GA — Tickets required — Experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen with beloved songs and new music in a regional theatre performance.
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Columbus River Dragons vs. Carolina Thunderbirds
7:35-9:35 p.m. — Columbus Civic Center — Admission tickets required — Enjoy the intensity of the Columbus River Dragons in action against their rivals the Carolina Thunderbirds.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Carl Sagan
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