Upper Arlington Music in the Parks Performance Series

Upper Arlington Music in the Parks brings music to the parks during the summer. 

All concerts are free and everyone is welcome. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and arrive early to grab your spot. There will be featured food trucks at each event. See full details. 

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Arts on Arlington

Friday, June 5 | 6-9pm at Mallway Park, 2096 Arlington Ave, Upper Arlington

A favorite summertime event in UA. Explore over 20 booths, support local businesses, and savor delicious food and drinks for a vibrant celebration of art and community. Details here. 

6-7 pm: Talisha Holmes and the Stardust (Soul/Folk Singer-Songwriter) 
7:30–9 pm: Whirlybirds (Modern Swing) 

Labor Day Arts Festival

Monday, September 7 | 10am-6pm at Northam Park

Since 1966, the Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival has celebrated and shared the arts with the community and region.

Each year, more than 15,000 visitors flock to Upper Arlington on Labor Day to immerse themselves in hands-on art activities, live music, and fine art and fine craft work from some 120 artists. 

Read more about the festival here.

Jazz at the Barn

Thursday, October 8, 2026 from 6:30-8 pm at Amelita Mirolo Barn

Offering a unique blend of live music and rustic charm, enjoy an evening of entertainment on the lawn of the Amelita Mirolo Barn.  This event features performances by talented local musicians, creating an intimate atmosphere perfect for friends and families. Details here. 

2026 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival

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