Water Lantern Festival comes to Columbus on Saturday, September 6, 2025, and is such a fun summer event! Let the lantern guide your future or release your past - the meaning is all yours. The festival featuring floating lanterns has been to cities across the U.S., and voted as #1 Best … [Read more...] about Columbus Water Lantern Festival brings magical moments
Festivals
Delaware County Fair, Little Brown Jug and All Horse Parade
The Delaware County Fair runs from September 13-20, 2025, and features The Little Brown Jug on September 18, 2025. The fair is always preceded by the All Horse Parade, so mark your calendar for all events! Delaware All Horse Parade But before the fair starts, don't miss the All … [Read more...] about Delaware County Fair, Little Brown Jug and All Horse Parade
Columbus Festival for Good features local social enterprises
Find the helpers in the community at the Columbus Festival for Good. Have fun. Do good. Learn about some of the Central Ohio businesses founded to create social impact in their communities. Find out how they give back and support growth and development in our neighborhoods, and how you can … [Read more...] about Columbus Festival for Good features local social enterprises
Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival at Ohio History Center
Celebrate America's favorite pastime with one of the nation's largest Vintage Base Ball festivals on August 29 - 31, 2025 at the Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival at Thompson Park in Upper Arlington. See over 25 vintage base ball teams from across the nation compete by … [Read more...] about Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival at Ohio History Center
Obetz ZucchiniFest and free concerts and more!
The Obetz ZucchiniFest returns to Fortress Obetz, the former Columbus Motor Speedway in Obetz on August 29 - September 1, 2025. The festival will include entertainment, FREE concerts, food, beer garden, a cruise-in and motorcycle show, and a fantastic parade. Admission is free, which … [Read more...] about Obetz ZucchiniFest and free concerts and more!
2025 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
The Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival has been celebrating the arts with the community since 1966. More than 15,000 visitors come to UA on Labor Day to immerse themselves in hands-on art activities, live music as part of the UA Performance Series, and the opportunity to explore and purchase … [Read more...] about 2025 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
National Night Out events around Columbus
National Night Out serves to promote safer communities by bringing together neighbors, police, and firefighters, and is celebrated the first Tuesday of August. Many of the events feature free food, live music, and other fun features. Kids will get to interact with, and watch demonstrations by … [Read more...] about National Night Out events around Columbus
Celebrate Oktoberfest with Germania Singing and Sports Club Society
Oktoberfest is always a fall favorite for those who love German food and beer. The Brewery District is home to the oldest and original Germania Oktoberfest at Germania Singing and Sports Club Society in Columbus. While Germania is a membership club, the 67th annual Germania Oktoberfest is … [Read more...] about Celebrate Oktoberfest with Germania Singing and Sports Club Society
2024 MLS All Star Game at Lower.com Field, and concert with Marshmello and PinkPantheress.
Soccer fans in Columbus get something a little extra special to enjoy this Summer. The 2024 MLS All-Star Game is at Lower.com Field, home of the Columbus Crew, with a week of fun before the game from July 20- July 24, 2024. credit: MLSsoccer MLS All-Star Concert Don't miss this performance … [Read more...] about 2024 MLS All Star Game at Lower.com Field, and concert with Marshmello and PinkPantheress.
Franklinton Night Market open street community event
Gather in the streets of Franklinton once a month for the Franklinton Night Market. Franklinton is historic district that has been revitalized into a vibrant arts community just across the river from Downtown Columbus. Founded in 1797, it was the first settlement in Central Ohio, and the location … [Read more...] about Franklinton Night Market open street community event
1st Annual Downtown Pride on Gay, and District West Afterparty
Columbus has more Pride! Capital Crossroads & Discovery SIDs are bringing a NEW Pride event and festival to Columbus with Downtown Pride on Saturday, June 8, 2024, starting at 4 pm. This event is separate from the annual Stonewall Pride Festival and Parade on June 15-16 in Goodale … [Read more...] about 1st Annual Downtown Pride on Gay, and District West Afterparty
Grove City Paws in the Plaza
Have a dog-gone good time on the 2nd Wednesday every month, May through October 2024 with Rewind 103.5/104.3 Paws in the Plaza at Grove City Town Center! Join George Wolf for an exceptional summer experience with your furry companion, at REWIND’S PAWS IN THE PLAZA. From 6 pm - 8 pm, owners … [Read more...] about Grove City Paws in the Plaza
Drink Local: Six One Pour Craft Beer Fest
Columbus knows beer. And while Columbus Craft Beer Week isn't on the schedule, the highlight - Six One Pour Craft Beer Fest - is beer festival you don't want to miss! Six One Pour Craft Beer Fest On Saturday, May 4, 2024 the annual Ohio craft beer festival is at the Ohio History Center … [Read more...] about Drink Local: Six One Pour Craft Beer Fest
Pickerington PetFest in Victory Park
Bring your pups to Victory Park in Pickerington to enjoy the annual Pickerington PetFest with all things pet related on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 1 pm - 4 pm. Pickerington PetFest You and your pet will enjoy demonstrations, vendors, and a pet contest. All types of pets are allowed, but we … [Read more...] about Pickerington PetFest in Victory Park
Mini Renaissance Faire on Sports and Pastimes at Ohio State
The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at the Ohio State University is set to transport enthusiasts into a vibrant world of historical games, sports, and pastimes during its biennial celebration of Popular Culture and the Deep Past (PCDP), "Let the Games Begin!: Sports and Pastimes in the … [Read more...] about Mini Renaissance Faire on Sports and Pastimes at Ohio State
