PBJ & Jazz Concert Series at Topiary Park is one of our favorite casual events to attend in the summer! These concerts entertain kids and get them interested in all types of music, while enjoying the amazing Topiary Park! PBJ & Jazz concerts are free 1-hour long interactive … [Read more...] about PBJ & Jazz free kids concerts at Topiary Park
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Free Concerts at Columbus Commons through the Summer
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 Free Concerts at Columbus Commons through the Summer
Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival
The Hot Times Community Music and Arts Festival is on the lawns of the Columbus Health Department (240 Parsons Ave) from September 8-10, 2023. 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
Juneteenth Celebration and events in Columbus
Celebrate the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States with Juneteenth on the third weekend in June. Juneteenth, or June 19, 1865, is considered the date when the last slaves in America were freed in Galveston, Texas after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued on … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration and events in Columbus
Summer Jam West
Head to Westgate Park on July 8-9, 2023 for Summer Jam West with Hilltop Arts Collective. This free, family-friendly festival celebrates music and art, and will include live music, face painting, kids' art activities, food trucks, art sale and more. Summer Jam West is family-friendly, … [Read more...] about Summer Jam West
Annual Lancaster Festival: concerts, art, food, and fun
Looking for your next summer adventure? Lancaster, Ohio, is just a short drive from Columbus and home to an epic 10-day festival (because one weekend just isn’t enough time for all the fun!). Mark your calendars because the Lancaster Festival is just down the road and jam-packed with exciting … [Read more...] about Annual Lancaster Festival: concerts, art, food, and fun
ComFest: A Community Festival for all
It's that time of year again for the crazy but fun ComFest, which is back in Goodale Park from June 28-30, 2024. What is Comfest? Comfest is a volunteer-run Community Festival held in Goodale Park featuring several stages of local music, activism, arts, crafts, food and drink vendors. Check … [Read more...] about ComFest: A Community Festival for all
Get $25 Live Nation concert tickets during National Concert Week
Concerts are expensive, but SO much fun! Cut the cost on some of your favorite concerts by purchasing $25 all-in tickets from Live Nation during National Concert Week, May 10-16, 2023. Scroll down to see how you can get tickets a day early on May 9 with presales! Live Nation is releasing the … [Read more...] about Get $25 Live Nation concert tickets during National Concert Week
2024 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
The Annual Columbus Greek Festival is Labor Day Weekend, Friday, August 30 – Monday, September 2, 2024. The festival is a Central Ohio Labor Day weekend tradition which highlights Greek culture and features cathedral tours, authentic food and drink, exhibits, shops, music, dancing, and … [Read more...] about 2024 Annual Columbus Greek Festival
2023 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival
The Annual Creekside Blues and Jazz Fest returns to the Creekside District on June 14-16, 2024 for the 25th year! The event brings the top regional and national blues and jazz talent to Gahanna on 3 stages, food vendors, retail vendors, and more. Creekside Blues and Jazz … [Read more...] about 2023 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival
Free outdoor concert roundup around Columbus in 2024
Get outside to enjoy live music this summer throughout the city. There are free outdoor concerts around Columbus on various nights of the week that would make great outings for the family, a date, or with your friends. If you know of any other free outdoor concerts around Columbus that should … [Read more...] about Free outdoor concert roundup around Columbus in 2024
Red, White and Boom Fireworks and Celebration
The BOOM is Back! Red, White and Boom returns in 2024 with the biggest fireworks show in the Midwest, celebrating 40+ years! Red, White and Boom! is Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at the Downtown riverfront and Arena District in Columbus, Ohio. This annual festival features music, … [Read more...] about Red, White and Boom Fireworks and Celebration
Live acoustic music with Easton Unplugged at the Yard
Easton Town Center brings back live music for the season with Easton Unplugged in the Yard. This live, acoustic concert series is Thursdays from May - September 2023, from 6 - 9 pm. Sit on a nearby patio, or grab a social distancing hoop on The Yard to enjoy the show. It's the perfect … [Read more...] about Live acoustic music with Easton Unplugged at the Yard
Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus in August
Prime Social Group is happy to announce its critically-acclaimed multi-city Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus in August. The Breakaway Music Festival comes to Columbus, May 31 - June 1, 2024 at the Historic Crew Stadium! Breakaway Music Festival Lineup 2023 The … [Read more...] about Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus in August
Popcorn Pops Concerts for Kids with Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Symphony music isn't just for adults! The Columbus Commons is hosting Popcorn Pops with The Columbus Symphony this summer! It's a great chance to show kids how fun this type of music can be! These shows are perfect for families with children ages 3 – 12. Concerts feature free popcorn and … [Read more...] about Popcorn Pops Concerts for Kids with Columbus Symphony Orchestra