Join the Columbus Historical Preservation Trust for its 2026 Open House at the Stafford Opera House on Wednesday, February 4, from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. This free, public event is a chance to see recent progress inside the building, enjoy lite bites and beverages, and hear live music from Darrel Appelt.
Guests are invited to come and go throughout the afternoon. Guided elevator tours and project updates will be available from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m., followed by CHPT’s Annual Meeting from 5:30 to 6:00 p.m., and an open discussion from 6:00 to 6:30 p.m.
We are also excited to introduce Leslie Kinnear, CHPT’s new Executive Director. Whether you are a longtime supporter or simply curious about what’s in store for CHPT and the Stafford Opera House, we hope you’ll stop by and see how your community investment is bringing this historic landmark back to life.
