Maury Weekend: 5 Happenings This Weekend

Friday, December 5
5pm – 8pm
Downtown Columbia
4 Public Sq, Columbia

It’s time for Columbia Main Street’s First Fridays event, featuring the theme “Merry Makers Market!”

The event promises to be a festive evening of shopping, holiday cheer, and merry-making, celebrating the spirit of the season with local gifts and jolly experiences!

What to Expect:

– Local handcrafted gifts and unique items at the Merry Makers Market
– Holiday carolers spreading festive cheer
– Hot cocoa stands to keep you warm
– Seasonal characters to meet and take photos with
– Late-night shopping with downtown merchants
– Fun activities and surprises to get you into the holiday spirit

Street Closures: Enjoy a cozy, holiday-filled stroll through downtown, shop from amazing local artisans, and soak in the magic of the season!

Find the perfect handcrafted gifts for your loved ones, from local artisans and makers! From jewelry to home décor, there’s something special for everyone on your list. Plus, enjoy holiday-inspired experiences like photo ops with seasonal characters, a warm cup of hot cocoa, and live carolers singing your favorite Christmas tunes. It’s the perfect way to kick off your holiday shopping and make lasting memories with friends and family.

This event is hosted by Columbia Main Street & the City of Columbia.

Saturday, December 6
6pm
Route Information  Below

The 39th Annual Columbia Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 6th at 6:00 PM, following its traditional route through the heart of Downtown Columbia. The parade begins at the split on West 7th Street, moves toward Columbia Square, and concludes on East 7th Street.

Experience the twinkle of holiday lights, the joy on smiling faces, and the warmth of our community coming together to celebrate. This cherished event captures the essence of small-town holiday magic and promises an hour to an hour and a half of pure festive joy.

Admission is free, and everyone is welcome to attend!

Friday, December 5
4pm
Maury County Library
1018 Maury County Park Drive, Columbia

The Maury County Public Library is hosting a “Let It Snow Ornament Workshop”! All supplies are provided—just bring your creativity.

To register, call (931) 375-6502.

Friday, December 5 and Saturday, December 6
9am – 4pm
The Athenaeum
808 Athenaeum St, Columbia

The 2025 Maury Christmas Historic Homes Tour will be held December 5th and 6th, 9am to 4pm each day. Tour some of Maury County’s most historic properties (both private and public) during this two-day event!

Tickets are $25 per person and are available at the Maury County Visitors Center, Historic Elm Springs, and Tour Headquarters, the Athenaeum Rectory.

Row & Co
206 Depot St., Columbia

Fresh Christmas trees arrive at Row & Co on November 22 !Come find your perfect tree and make a little holiday memory while you’re there!

Hours for this weekend are:
Thursday, December 4, 3pm – 6pm
Friday, December 5, 3pm – 6pm
Saturday, December 6, 10am – 6pm
Sunday, December 7, 1pm – 6pm

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