Make It a Date-Night in Westerville

The holidays are upon us which means we may find it difficult to carve out quality time for work and family activities. You don’t have to go too far, or even leave Westerville, to enjoy a relaxing or exciting date-night.

SHOP SMALL (Uptown Westerville) Saturday, Nov. 25, all day

Support small businesses and get your holiday shopping done while enjoying Uptown shops and restaurants.

UPTOWN ART & CLAY CREATE AND SIP (13 1/2 E College Ave.) Weekly

Enjoy activities where you can create fun pottery like snowmen, holiday trees and more. It is BYOB and food. Visit www.uptownartandclay.com to see a full schedule.

WESTERVILLE SYMPHONY at Otterbein University Sounds of the Season (Fritsche Theatre at Cowan Hall, 30 S. Grove St.) Friday, Dec. 8 p.m.

Soprano Lori Kay Harvey joins the Westerville Symphony for their annual Sounds of the Season celebration. Tickets are available at www.westervillesymphony.org

GOOD VIBES WINERY (2 S. State St.) Friday nights, 7 p.m.

After a bite at an Uptown eatery, enjoy local live music performances while sipping your favorite wines.

JAVA CENTRAL (20 S. State St. Suite B) Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m.

You won’t find a better way to finish your night out than with a coffee and free live music performances.

HOLIDAYS IN UPTOWN (Uptown Westerville) Dec. 1 - 31, daily

Uptown businesses will pull out all the stops to create a holiday destination in the heart of Westerville.

All numbers are (614) area code unless otherwise noted.

UPTOWN ICE SCULPTURE TOUR (Uptown Westerville) Dec. 15-17

This annual event brings life-sized ice sculptures to Uptown Westerville’s businesses.

ASTERISK SUPER CLUB (14 N. State St.)

Tuesday-Sunday from 12-4 p.m. Grab dinner and drinks at an “exclusive, yet inclusive” atmosphere, cozily tucked into Uptown. Enjoy an offering of tea specialties to warm up on a chilly day.

THE TWO-ONE RESTAURANT (located inside the Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel, 409 Altair Pkwy.) Every Wednesday and Friday evening.

If you are looking for a restaurant scene with live music, flowing drinks and a bubbling atmosphere, The TwoOne is the place to be. Stop by for curated cocktails and a delicious menu with local live artists.

NORTH HIGH BREWING COMPANY (240 S. State St.)

Visit one of Westerville’s newest restaurant and brewery. Enjoy a great menu and indoor or outdoor bar.