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Holidays at The Junto

Christmas Events in Columbus, Ohio

This year, our hotel turns into a festive escape just steps from downtown Columbus, with the city’s boldest holiday bar, Santa Baby, glowing with red velvet, tinsel trees and seasonal cocktails. Kick things off at our Holiday Tree Lighting in the Trade Room, then fill your December with Festive Fridays live music, tableside s’mores, holiday mixology classes and brunch with Santa at Brass Eye. Ring in the New Year with skyline views and a toast at Brass Eye’s NYE celebration. Make it a getaway with our Holiday Glow package, including 20% off rooms and a $100 dining credit.

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Festive Stay in Columbus

Holiday Glow

Whether you’re looking for a romantic holiday escape, a family gathering, or a friends’ getaway, our Holiday Glow package promises an unforgettable experience. Revel in the magic of the holidays as you explore festive surroundings of The Junto, adorned with seasonal decor and holiday cheer.

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Holiday Events

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Santa Baby, A Holiday Bar

Step into Santa’s place of indulgence, where the holidays are wrapped in bold décor and just the right touch of temptation. The Santa Baby, Holiday Bar invites you to an elevated seasonal escape with lavish cocktails, decadent surroundings, and a festive energy that’s sultry, alluring, and unlike anywhere else. Equal parts cozy cocktail lounge and glamorous holiday hideaway, Santa Baby is made for late-night toasts, flirtatious encounters beneath the mistletoe, and celebrating with your favorite people.

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Winter Haus at Brass Eye

Round up your people and head to Brass Eye. Good drinks, plates for the table and a little of Benny Frank’s mischief.

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Holiday Tree Lighting at The Junto

Join us as we kick off the holiday season and light our Christmas tree(s) in the Trade Room!

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Holly, Jolly, Mixology Cocktail Class in The Trade Room

Mix, drink, and be merry at our holiday cocktail classes on December 10 + 17. Learn the tricks of the trade while crafting festive cocktails to recreate at your Christmas and NYE celebrations at home.

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Brassy Eyed Brunch With Santa

Santa’s coming to Columbus, and he’s stopping by Brass Eye for brunch! Join us for pancakes, cocoa, and a chance to land on the nice list on the following days:

  • Sunday, December 6
  • Saturday, December 12
  • Saturday, December 19
  • Sunday, December 20

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Festive Fridays - Live Music in the Trade Room

Enjoy live festive music in The Trade Room! Sip seasonal cocktails, soak up the holiday spirit, and enjoy the sounds of the season at this not-to-be-missed experience.

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Shimmer In The Sky, New Year’s Eve at Brass Eye

Shimmer in the sky as we welcome the new year in style. Join us at Brass Eye for a magical New Year’s Eve celebration, where you will be surrounded by oversized fireplaces, cozy seating with panoramic views of the city and celebratory cocktails perfect for assembling with friends and family to toast to the year ahead.

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    Celebrate The Holidays with The Junto

    For intimate holiday parties with a bold and unique flair, let the Junto help you plan a festive event to celebrate the season’s spirit.

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    Holiday DJ

    Official Soundtrack to the Holidays

    Need a playlist that fits the occasion? Check out our official holiday playlist on Spotify and get yourself in that holiday spirit!

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    Gift Cards

    Treat yourself or surprise your friends with a gift card for The Junto. Our versatile gift cards are available in denominations ranging from $10 to $500, making it easy to find the perfect amount for any occasion.

    Gift cards are available for purchase online and at the front desk.

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