In its 86th year, the TWIG Bazaar will once again offer unique, handcrafted items with all proceeds benefiting Nationwide Childrens Hospital. The Bazaar will be held 10 a.m. 3 p.m. Sunday, November 16 at the Ohio Expo Center.
The largest, one-day handcrafted gifts bazaar, sponsored by TWIG of Nationwide Childrens Hospital, will feature handmade items including lighted/decorated trees, jewelry, stationary, holiday ornaments, decorations and much more. In addition, antiques, collectibles and home-baked goods will be available for purchase.
New this year, the Bazaar will feature Breakfast with Santa for children of all ages 9-10 a.m. A delicious breakfast menu will be served and include a personal visit with Santa. To capture the special moment, a complimentary professional photo will be provided to each child. Tickets for Breakfast with Santa at the TWIG Bazaar are $20 per adult and $8 per child. Tickets include an early entrance shopping pass to the Bazaar.
The early entrance pass is a chance to preview and shop for fabulous gift items sold only at the Bazaar and can be obtained with a $25 donation to Nationwide Childrens. To purchase an early entrance pass or for tickets to Breakfast with Santa, call Nationwide Childrens Hospital Foundation at (614) 355-0888.
Last year, the TWIG Bazaar welcomed more than 3,000 shoppers. Since 1916, TWIG and its dynamic group of central Ohio volunteers, has been committed to raising funds that support various programs and the work of Nationwide Childrens Hospital. Since its inception, TWIG has raised more than $26 million for the hospital.
TWIG to Host 86th Annual Bazaar
October 8, 2008
About Nationwide Children's Hospital
Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 list of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of America’s largest not-for-profit free-standing pediatric health care systems providing unique expertise in pediatric population health, behavioral health, genomics and health equity as the next frontiers in pediatric medicine, leading to best outcomes for the health of the whole child. Integrated clinical and research programs, as well as prioritizing quality and safety, are part of what allows Nationwide Children’s to advance its unique model of care. Nationwide Children’s has a staff of more than 14,000 that provides state-of-the-art wellness, preventive and rehabilitative care and diagnostic treatment during more than 1.7 million patient visits annually. As home to the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Nationwide Children’s physicians train the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists. The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of the Top 10 National Institutes of Health-funded free-standing pediatric research facilities. More information is available at NationwideChildrens.org.