The All Ohio Balloon Fest returns to Marysville in 2026 for the 50th anniversary on August 21-22, 2026. There will be over 15+ Hot Air Balloons in the sky, plus helicopter, plane, and balloon rides, live music, food, and beverage. All Ohio Balloon Fest Each day, the Hot Air … [Read more...] about All Ohio Balloon Fest in Marysville returns August 2026
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House made wine, fun events, and live music at Wyandotte Winery
Wine down with friends and family and start your weekend off right at Wyandotte Winery! It's the oldest winery in Central Ohio (est 1977), and a place where you're encourage to "drink what you like". Go for a tasting, or have your favorite glass. They serve house-made wines by the flight, glass, … [Read more...] about House made wine, fun events, and live music at Wyandotte Winery
Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival, Sept 11-13
The Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival is on the lawns of the Columbus Health Department (240 Parsons Ave) from September 11-13, 2026. The festival is an independent and all volunteer driven community arts and music festival, and is the largest gathering of "art cars" in Central … [Read more...] about Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival, Sept 11-13
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
Discover the Thriving Music Scene: Columbus Live Music Trail
Columbus, Ohio, is not only known for its vibrant music scene, but also as the birthplace of several renowned musicians, including Twenty One Pilots, O.A.R., Caamp, and Rascal Flatts. Whether you're a visitor or a local music lover, experiencing Columbus' live music culture is a must. The … [Read more...] about Discover the Thriving Music Scene: Columbus Live Music Trail
ProMusica Summer Outdoor Music Series
ProMusica is back with a 3 days of outdoor music! ProMusica Summer Music Series brings three different performances to two venues this Summer. The Summer Music Series includes two programs as the orchestra returns to Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens and performs at … [Read more...] about ProMusica Summer Outdoor Music Series
Celebrate all things Irish at the Annual Dublin Irish Festival
The annual Dublin Irish Festival returns as a full festival on July 31 - August 2, 2026, so get that kilt out of your closet! Experience a three day celebration of all things Irish in Coffman Park with one of the country’s largest Irish Festival. Have a beverage or four, and enjoy … [Read more...] about Celebrate all things Irish at the Annual Dublin Irish Festival
Festival Latino: Food, fun, and music at Genoa Park
Enjoy free family fun at the annual Festival Latino produced by CAPA on August 22-23, 2026 at Genoa Park near downtown. Since 1996 the Festival Latino has been providing Columbus the opportunity to experience traditional and contemporary Latin American culture and is now the largest … [Read more...] about Festival Latino: Food, fun, and music at Genoa Park
Shadowbox Live, Bruce Hornsby, and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
Free concerts are in full swing at Columbus Commons this summer, so grab your dancing shoes and head to the Commons with friends for some outdoor music. Bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs, but leave the coolers at home - drinks and food are available for purchase. Columbus Commons Concert … [Read more...] about Shadowbox Live, Bruce Hornsby, and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
Live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard
Easton Town Center brings back live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard. This live concert series is Thursdays from May - September 2026, from 6 - 9 pm, featuring everything from funk to acoustic, Americana to rock. Grab a drink on a patio overlooking The Yard, or pop out your favorite … [Read more...] about Live music with Easton Groove is at The Yard
A Musical Tribute to Peter Paul and Mary with Bill Cohen – June 14
From the 1960’s into this New Millenium, Peter Paul and Mary used music to entertain, educate, inspire, and energize Americans to work for a better world. On Sunday June 14, four veteran Columbus musicians will pay tribute to PP & M’s legacy with songs, memories, and quips. Bill Cohen, … [Read more...] about A Musical Tribute to Peter Paul and Mary with Bill Cohen – June 14
St Timothy Festival on the Green – July 10/11
Don't miss the St. Timothy Festival on the Green on July 10-11, 2026 for foods, drinks, games, raffle, live music, casino, rides, and more! St. Tim's Festival Fun Enjoy live music each night at the west end of the parish grounds, near the beer truck, and on the big stage at … [Read more...] about St Timothy Festival on the Green – July 10/11
Sunday at Central Celebrates 30 Years with Free Classical Concerts
Sunday at Central is back for its 30th season of free classical music in Columbus! The nonprofit series showcases world-class musicians in an intimate settings at Broad Street Presbyterian Church and the Ohio History Center. 🎶 All concerts are free, open to the public, and begin at 3:00 … [Read more...] about Sunday at Central Celebrates 30 Years with Free Classical Concerts
Bluegrass Ramble at the Barn- Aug 16
Love bluegrass? Get tickets for Bluegrass Ramble at the Barn on August 16, 2026 from 1 pm - 7 pm. This benefit concert supports The Bluegrass Ramble radio program. Artists scheduled: Authentic Unlimited The Kody Norris Show Junior Sisk Hammertowne Don … [Read more...] about Bluegrass Ramble at the Barn- Aug 16
2026 Westerville Music & Arts Festival (July 11-12)
The annual Westerville Music & Arts Festival presented by the Westerville Area Chamber of Commerce showcases beautiful art returns to Heritage Park on July 11-12, 2026. The event will feature 100+ artists, multiple musical performances, and 15 food vendors. You'll also enjoy a … [Read more...] about 2026 Westerville Music & Arts Festival (July 11-12)
