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
Festivals
Columbus Water Lantern Festival brings magical moments
Water Lantern Festival comes to Columbus on Saturday, August 10, 2024, 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
Visit Central Ohio County Fairs for food, fun, and music in 2024
County fairs are a staple of summertime fun, and it looks like the 2024 summer fair season is back to normal! You can expect full county fairs with all the rides, food, competitions, concerts, and more. We've missed them so much, we may need to hit a few counties! As always, details can … [Read more...] about Visit Central Ohio County Fairs for food, fun, and music in 2024
Cops & Kids Day in Westerville
Let the kids meet the good guys at Cops & Kids Day at Hoff Woods Park on Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 12 - 4 pm. Kids can interact with the law enforcement community and learn about the equipment and technology that they use to keep the community safe. Cops & Kids Day There will be … [Read more...] about Cops & Kids Day in Westerville
Rainbow UA and Upper Arlington Pride Festival
Rainbow UA is a community group in Upper Arlington whose mission is to support the LGBTQI+ community in Upper Arlington. Join them for the Upper Arlington LGBTQ+ Pride on Sunday, June 9, 2024 from 1-5 pm at Sunny 95 Park and the Amelita Mirolo Barn, 4395 Carriage Hill Ln, Upper … [Read more...] about Rainbow UA and Upper Arlington Pride Festival
Cheryl’s Cookies Kick off to Summer Bake Sale: up to 70% off
Cheryl's Cookies and Brownies is holding another ever-popular bake sales this summer! Stock up on all of your favorite Cheryl's items at the Cheryl's End of Summer Bake Sale from June 17-23, 2024. That's right...the sale is multiple days (and multiple locations) to make your goodie shopping … [Read more...] about Cheryl’s Cookies Kick off to Summer Bake Sale: up to 70% off
Summer Jam West
Head to Westgate Park on July 13, 2024 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
Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus this Summer!
Prime Social Group is happy to announce its critically-acclaimed multi-city Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus this summer! The Breakaway Music Festival comes to Columbus, May 31 - June 1, 2024 at the Historic Crew Stadium! Breakaway Music Festival Lineup 2024 The stellar lineup … [Read more...] about Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus this Summer!
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
Celebrate all things Irish at the Annual Dublin Irish Festival
The annual Dublin Irish Festival returns as a full festival on August 2-4, 2024, 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 food from … [Read more...] about Celebrate all things Irish at the Annual Dublin Irish 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
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
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
Worthington Sunday Fundays
Shake off the Sunday scaries and enjoy Worthington Sunday Fundays from 1 pm - 5 pm. Themed Sunday Fundays are a great finish to the weekend and are held select months through November. The Worthington Partnership, along with the merchants, host an afternoon of themed food, entertainment, and … [Read more...] about Worthington Sunday Fundays
Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2025
Spend the evening in Grandview on select Saturdays in summer months from 5 - 9 p.m., to celebrate the best that Grandview has to offer at the Grandview Hop. The Grandview Hop is Grandview’s summertime night market and community stroll - and is the perfect chance to enjoy the area. What to … [Read more...] about Explore Grandview: The Grandview Hop 2025