New Albany Founders Day Parade and Festival is Saturday, May 11, 2024! Founders Day has been celebrating New Albany and Plain Township’s history and community since 1976. Enjoy a parade, rides, games, and great food during this day of fun in New Albany. Founders Day Parade The Dr. Glyde A. Marsh … [Read more...] about New Albany Founders Day Festival and Parade
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Specials and events for Earth Day and Arbor Day in Columbus
Everything that we have comes from the Earth, one way or another. Celebrate those gifts and give back with these Earth Day specials and events in Columbus, including volunteer opportunities, free food, parties, kids' activities, and so much more! Earth Day in Columbus Volunteer with Green … [Read more...] about Specials and events for Earth Day and Arbor Day in Columbus
The Columbus Book Festival in Discovery District
Love reading, libraries, and everything books? Add The Columbus Book Festival to your summertime Columbus festival list! Columbus Book Festival Head downtown to the Discovery District for a two-day festival for all ages on July 12-13, 2025. You'll enjoy national and local authors, exhibitors, … [Read more...] about The Columbus Book Festival in Discovery District
Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival
The Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival is an outdoor art show experience featuring local artists and food vendors selling their craft on May 3-5, 2024 in Hocking Hills. Bring mom to the festival to enjoy hand-crafted works of garden art displayed in beautiful gardens that offer a perfect … [Read more...] about Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival
Climb on! Marysville Touch A Truck showcases city vehicles and more!
Little ones love trucks, emergency vehicles, and construction equipment! They can get up close and personal with these big trucks and equipment, and talk to the people who operate them at the Marysville Touch a Truck. Bring your kids to the Marysville Touch a Truck event on Friday, June 7, … [Read more...] about Climb on! Marysville Touch A Truck showcases city vehicles and more!
Once a month Worthington Sunday Fundays
Shake off the Sunday scaries and enjoy Worthington Sunday Fundays once a month from 6 pm - 9 pm. Themed Sunday Fundays are a great finish to the weekend and are held once a month through November. The Worthington Partnership, along with the merchants, host an afternoon of themed food, … [Read more...] about Once a month Worthington Sunday Fundays
Columbus Moving Picture Show for early film lovers
If you love classic films, silent films, and everything about early films, you don't want to miss the Columbus Moving Picture Show from May 23-26, 2024 at Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel! This classic movie film festival and convention specializes in silent films, shorts, serials, … [Read more...] about Columbus Moving Picture Show for early film lovers
Columbus Oddities & Curiosities Expo features all things weird!
Do you have a curious mind that isn't afraid of the unexplained or unique? The Columbus Oddities and Curiosities Expo is just what you are looking for! Unique, bizarre, head-scratching, and strange may describe the things that you'll find from vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with … [Read more...] about Columbus Oddities & Curiosities Expo features all things weird!
Hilltop Spring Jamboree celebrates Spring and Music
The Hilltop Spring Jamboree is a free and family-friendly event on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 1pm-7pm. Attendees will enjoy live music all day, an instrument petting zoo, and other artmaking activities. Music and arts organizations from around the city will be on hand to share more … [Read more...] about Hilltop Spring Jamboree celebrates Spring and Music
Central Ohio Folk Festival and Columbus Folk Music Series
The folk music scene is strong in Columbus, and you have the chance to enjoy it all year long with the Columbus Folk Music Society Music Series and Central Ohio Folk Festival. Columbus Folk Music Society Concert Series A donation of $15 at the door is suggested, $10 for CFMS members and … [Read more...] about Central Ohio Folk Festival and Columbus Folk Music Series
Where, When, and How to enjoy The Kentucky Derby
It's almost Derby time! Whether you're watching the Kentucky Derby at home, or dressing up in a fancy hat and going somewhere to watch the race, we're gathering some options to help you celebrate. The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Churchill Downs. Also known as "The … [Read more...] about Where, When, and How to enjoy The Kentucky Derby
Herb Day in Gahanna, the Herb Capital of Ohio
The Ohio Herb Education Center in Gahanna is celebrating Herb Day on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Gahanna Herb Day One of the main features of the day is the plant sale. There will also be vendors in the marketplace featuring herbal and Ohio-made products, tours, … [Read more...] about Herb Day in Gahanna, the Herb Capital of Ohio
The Grove City EcoFest Zero-Waste Celebration
The Grove City EcoFest is a naturally fun celebration showcasing green exhibitors and interactive family activities on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The waste-less festival inspires healthier living and preserving our environment. The mission of the Grove City … [Read more...] about The Grove City EcoFest Zero-Waste Celebration
Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
Take a short drive outside of Columbus to taste all that Granville has to offer with a Taste of Granville on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 4 - 8 pm at the Bryn Du Mansion. Taste of Granville is at the Bryn Du Mansion Fieldhouse and Carriage House. The event features local restaurants, … [Read more...] about Taste of Granville at Bryn Du Mansion
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