During the 2023 Magnolia Days Festival, guests may take a self-guided walking tour or guided shuttle tour to view many of Columbus’ historic properties. Tours will depart at the top of the hour starting at 2:00 p.m. through 5:00 p.m. Some of the properties on the tour include: 1886 Stafford Opera House Dilue Rose Harris...
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Santa Claus Museum Open House
Ho Ho Ho…the Santa Claus Museum renovation is complete! We invite the community to our Spring Open House to view our newest Santa collection, donated by Kay Potter. The museum will be open Wednesday, May 17 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Admission is free and all are welcome!
May 20 Magnolia Belle Presentation
CHPT is proud to present the newest class of Magnolia Belles to the community during the 2023 Magnolia Days Festival. The public is invited to join us in the Grand Hall of the Stafford Opera House on Friday, May 19 at 7:00 p.m. and on the Courthouse lawn on Saturday, May 20 at 1:00 p.m....
May 19 Magnolia Belle Presentation
CHPT is proud to present the newest class of Magnolia Belles to the community during the 2023 Magnolia Days Festival. The public is invited to join us in the Grand Hall of the Stafford Opera House on Friday, May 19 at 7:00 p.m. and on the Courthouse lawn on Saturday, May 20 at 1:00 p.m....
Hop Into Spring Online Auction
CHPT is hosting a “Hop Into Spring” Online Auction from March 22-26 to raise funds for the ongoing Stafford Opera House “Repair and Restore Project”. More than 40 Spring-inspired items donated by local businesses and community members will be up for grabs. Included are fun and festive home décor items, delicious homemade treats, unique dining...
Magnolia Belle Orientation – January 2023
Be a part of a great Columbus tradition! CHPT invites all young ladies in grades 9-12 who attend Columbus High School or live within the Columbus ISD boundaries and are enrolled in a recognized educational program to attend the Magnolia Belle Orientation at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at the Stafford Opera House....
Book Signing at the Santa Claus Museum
Author Fawn Young will be hosting a book signing at the Santa Claus Museum on Saturday, December 10 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. She will be signing and selling her children’s chapter book “The Legend of the Old Man”.
Santa Claus Museum Expansion Underway!
CHPT is excited to announce it will be expanding the Santa Claus Museum in order to add new collections and upgrade the existing building. To fund these projects, CHPT graciously asks for the public’s support. Please click here to make a secure online donation to our Giving Tuesday fundraiser.
Have Yourself a Tasty Little Holiday Online Auction
CHPT is hosting the 2nd Annual Have Yourself a Tasty Little Holiday online auction to raise funds for the Stafford Opera House “Repair and Restore Project”. Previous online auctions generated funds to repair the Grand Hall, including repainting the inside walls, repairing damaged sheetrock, replastering walls, and fixing the leaking roof. Money raised from this...
History Forum: Architectural Gems of Columbus
Celebrating Historical Buildings in Columbus Join CHPT in the Buddy Rau Room of the Stafford Opera House on Tuesday, October 18 for its annual History Forum. This year’s presentation will highlight architecturally significant homes and buildings around Columbus. Guests will learn many interesting and little-known facts about several local favorites. Social hour begins at 6:00...