Prost! Fall in Columbus means it’s time for Oktoberfest celebrations filled with brats, beer, and Bavarian fun. From lively festivals with polka music and dancing, to family-friendly gatherings with crafts and games, there are plenty of ways to enjoy a little German tradition right here in central … [Read more...] about Prost! Oktoberfest events in Columbus 2025
Events for Adults
Cartoon Crossroads Columbus 2025 Brings Top Cartoonists and Animators to Columbus
Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (CXC) is back for its 11th year, running September 18–21, 2025. The citywide festival celebrates cartoon art, comics, animation, and storytelling. Some events require tickets, but many are free! Events are held at venues including the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library … [Read more...] about Cartoon Crossroads Columbus 2025 Brings Top Cartoonists and Animators to Columbus
Ohio State Football Kickoff Week Training Camp
The biggest Ohio State Football fans can get an early start on watching the Buckeyes as three Fall Camp football practices are open to the fans. Ohio State Sports Properties presents the Ohio State Football Kickoff Week from July 31-August 2, 2025. Fans can purchase tickets to watch Ohio State’s … [Read more...] about Ohio State Football Kickoff Week Training Camp
Cruise into these Bike Nights in Columbus
The weather is warming up, which means Bike Nights in Columbus are about to begin! Whether you have a motorcycle, or you just enjoy looking, all are welcome to enjoy these fun nights outside. Bike Nights usually offer live music, food and drink specials, and of course, lots of … [Read more...] about Cruise into these Bike Nights in Columbus
Revisit the trials of the first settlers at Frontier Spirit 1799
Experience the trials and tribulations that the first settlers in the Ohio Territory endured as they fought for and carved out a home with Frontier Spirit 1799 on September 27-28, 2025. Frontier Spirit 1799 showcases the events and lives of these settlers featuring characters from early … [Read more...] about Revisit the trials of the first settlers at Frontier Spirit 1799
Pickerington Oktoberfest and Bier Garden with Combustion Brewery
Celebrate a favorite Fall festival with Pickerington Oktoberfest on Friday, September 19 - Saturday, September 20, 2025. This outdoor event and bier garden will take place in the Combustion parking lot. The event features live music all day, food trucks, Oktoberfest Beer Mile, traditional … [Read more...] about Pickerington Oktoberfest and Bier Garden with Combustion Brewery
Take Yale’s most popular course for FREE: The Science of Well-Being
Even if you aren't Ivy League material, you can take a course at Yale for free! The Science of Well-Being is Yale University's most popular class in the history of the University, with over 4.7 million people already enrolled. It's the ultimate self-help course, and now is the perfect … [Read more...] about Take Yale’s most popular course for FREE: The Science of Well-Being
Wands and Wizards Weekend in Fairfield County (Oct 17-19)
Just 35 minutes outside of Columbus, Wands and Wizards is a weekend-long appreciation of the wizarding world filled with activities the whole family will enjoy. Wands and Wizards Weekend Wands and Wizards Weekend—every Muggle’s dream event—is returning to Fairfield County from October … [Read more...] about Wands and Wizards Weekend in Fairfield County (Oct 17-19)
North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park – Sept 19-20
Wine drinkers, unite! The North Market Wine Festival is at North Market Bridge Park on September 19-20, 2025. This two day event will bring in distributors and wineries from all over the world right to Bridge Park! While this is more of a splurge event, it's worth it for a special … [Read more...] about North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park – Sept 19-20
Lobster Roll Days at the Hills Market
You don't have to be near the beach to enjoy fresh lobster rolls this month! Don't miss Lobster Roll Days at the Hills Market in Worthington Hills on Saturdays in August from noon - 4 pm. Enjoy freshly made lobster salad on a buttered & toasted New England roll along … [Read more...] about Lobster Roll Days at the Hills Market
Fun fitness and girls nights with The Beauty Boost
The Beauty Boost is an organization made for women to feel healthy, beautiful, and accepted. They offer fun workouts, beauty events, health/life coaching, and a community where you can enjoy it all - sometimes all in one event! Want to attend, but don't have anyone to go with? It was … [Read more...] about Fun fitness and girls nights with The Beauty Boost
Annual Moon Festival and Ohio Kung Fu Tai Chi Day
The Ohio Moon Festival and and Ohio Kung Fu Tai Chi Day is an annual event in Central Ohio, celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival on October 11, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Dublin Riverside Crossing Park. The festival celebrates a significant cultural holiday across many Asian Cultures … [Read more...] about Annual Moon Festival and Ohio Kung Fu Tai Chi Day
Upper Arlington Fall Fest
Upper Arlington is celebrating the changing season with Fall Fest on Sunday, October 5, 2025, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Fancyburg Park. Upper Arlington Fall Fest Take a hay ride and pick and decorate a pumpkin, then allow the kids to bounce, slide, and all the fall fun and … [Read more...] about Upper Arlington Fall Fest
Heritage Music Festival Concert Series at King Lincoln District
The Mt. Vernon corridor of the King Lincoln District will be rocking with Jazz, Classical R&B, inspirational and Blues with the Heritage Music Festival Concert Series with the King Arts Complex. This free concert series features show on select Thursdays evenings in July and August. Bring your … [Read more...] about Heritage Music Festival Concert Series at King Lincoln District
Annual Taste of Dublin Networking event
Enjoy the fine food of Dublin on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 5:30 pm – 8 pm. with The Dublin Chamber of Commerce at the Annual Taste of Dublin. This upscale event will feature delicious specialty items from more than 25 of the area’s top restaurants and catering … [Read more...] about Annual Taste of Dublin Networking event
