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New Businesses, Virtual Visits with Santa, Bike Rides, and More in Columbia

November 20, 2020

Lakota Coffee Ride Pedego Electric Bikes teamed up with Lakota Coffee to host early morning coffee rides on the MKT Trail on December 4, 11, and 18. Meet at Pedego Electric Bikes for free coffee and snacks. The rides begin at 9:30 AM, and E-Bikes and helmets will be provided by Pedego Electric Bikes. Email [email protected] to RSVP. Ragtag’s Holiday Drive-In – 1650 Heriford Road Ragtag Cinema is hosting its double-feature, holiday Drive-in at Columbia Honda on Sunday, December 6. The 1990 classic Home Alone screens at 5:45 PM and the 1988 action film Die Hard screens at 8:15 PM. And don’t worry about eating dinner beforehand, Ozark Mountain Biscuit Truck will be there too serving up delicious biscuits and holiday treats. You can buy tickets for both or just one. Tickets are on sale now. Crumbl Cookies – 21 Conley Road, Suite R. This brand new cookie shop features melt-in-your mouth cookies in a variety of flavors, including red velvet cream cheese, peppermint bark, and of course the classic chocolate chip. The cookie menu rotates weekly, so you’ll always have new options to try. Plus, you can order delivery, carryout, and even catering. If cookies aren’t enough, try the Crumbl Cream, which are the cookies in ice cream form. There are now three locations in Missouri in Columbia, Cottleville, and Des Peres. Ellianna’s Donut Shop – 1105 Grindstone Parkway There is no shortage of sweets in Columbia. This brand new doughnut shop on the south side of town offers everything you need for a delicious breakfast or an afternoon snack, including freshly made doughnuts, croissant and biscuit sandwiches, muffins, danishes, biscuit and gravy, coffee, and more. They also are committed with the environment which is why they use business smart meters for energy and biodegradable takeout packages. Virtual Visits with Santa! Santa Clause might not be visiting the Columbia Mall this year, but let your little ones visit with him the safe way with personalized pre-recorded videos. Jingle Ring allows you to include all of the necessary information about your child while booking and pick the perfect Santa from a diverse cast. You can also add a special storytime with Santa or Mrs. Claus, and you’ll get a free activity book. Register here and book online.