National Night Out serves to promote safer communities by bringing together neighbors, police, and firefighters, and is celebrated the first Tuesday of August. Many of the events feature free food, live music, and other fun features. Kids will get to interact with, and watch demonstrations by … [Read more...] about National Night Out events around Columbus
Festivals
Canine Companions DogFest North Central celebrates dogs
Join the fun at DogFest North Central! This family- and dog-friendly community event that brings dog lovers together for a great cause on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Spend the day at DogFest and celebrate our canine friends and heroes that bring joy to our lives. All funds raised benefit … [Read more...] about Canine Companions DogFest North Central celebrates dogs
Columbus Serbian Festival showcase Serbian food and culture
Eat, Drink, Sing, Dance at the annual Serbian Festival at St. Stevan of Dechani! You won’t need a passport to travel to Serbia! The church’s grounds are transformed into a Serbian village with homemade Serbian dishes and pastries, full bar with Serbian beer, Slivovica, and wines. Enjoy live … [Read more...] about Columbus Serbian Festival showcase Serbian food and culture
Harvest Fair at Columbus Commons
Now that fall is here, enjoy the season at the Harvest Fair at Columbus Commons on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Harvest Fair at Columbus Commons The Harvest Fair will feature a day of family-friendly rides, games, and entertainment. Families can enjoy bounce houses, … [Read more...] about Harvest Fair at Columbus Commons
Enjoy the artistry at Chalk the Block at Easton
Watch talented artists chalk up the town square at Easton Town Center during Chalk the Block on September 28-29, 2024 October 5-6, 2024. (September date rescheduled due to rain) On Saturday, more than 40 artists will design and draw large scale artworks from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. to compete for … [Read more...] about Enjoy the artistry at Chalk the Block at Easton
St Timothy Festival on the Green
Don't miss the St. Timothy Festival on the Green on July 12-13, 2024 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 the … [Read more...] about St Timothy Festival on the Green
Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton
, Scrawl returns to the renewed arts neighborhood of Franklinton on September 7-8, 2024 at 400 Square, next to 400 West Rich St. The free 2 day festival will feature local artists painting murals as you watch, local music, dance and performing arts, crafts, food vendors, beer, and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton
For the Love of Hilliard festival
Celebrate Hilliard and check out the amazing businesses of Hilliard with For the Love of Hilliard festival! On Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the businesses of Hilliard are coming together with the support of Destination Hilliard and the City of Hilliard to celebrate all … [Read more...] about For the Love of Hilliard festival
Obetz ZucchiniFest and free concerts and more!
The Obetz ZucchiniFest returns to Fortress Obetz, the former Columbus Motor Speedway in Obetz on August 30 - September 2, 2024. The festival will include entertainment, FREE concerts, food, beer garden, a cruise-in and motorcycle show, and a fantastic parade. Admission is free, which … [Read more...] about Obetz ZucchiniFest and free concerts and more!
Re-Slice of Columbus Pizza Tasting
Love pizza?? Slice of Columbus pizza festival has a new format and name - Re-Slice of Columbus! This awesome, tasty pizza-slinging event is organized by the Development Board of Nationwide Children's Hospital. Re-Slice, a twist on the beloved Slice of Columbus, is … [Read more...] about Re-Slice of Columbus Pizza Tasting
Scioto Fest 2024: A Weekend of Outdoor Fun at Scioto Audubon Metro Park
Enjoy a weekend of outdoor adventure at Scioto Fest 2024 on September 13-14, 2024 at Scioto Audubon Metro Park. This free annual event is a perfect way to welcome the fall season. Friday Evening Highlights The festivities kick off on Friday at 5 p.m. with the return of "Yappy Hour," where dog … [Read more...] about Scioto Fest 2024: A Weekend of Outdoor Fun at Scioto Audubon Metro Park
Millersport Sweet Corn Festival Labor Day weekend festival
The Millersport Sweet Corn Festival is a must-visit Labor Day weekend festival that’s been drawing crowds for 77 years. Bring your family and friends to discover more than 20 midway rides and games, prize drawings, tractor pulls, food, parades, free concerts and more, on August 28-31, … [Read more...] about Millersport Sweet Corn Festival Labor Day weekend festival
Don’t miss the Taste of Powell Tour in 2024
A Taste of Powell is a tasty tour of local Powell-area restaurants on Sunday, July 14, 2024 from 10 am - 7 pm. You'll enjoy samples of unique dishes at over 20 Powell-area restaurants including The Daily Growler, Liberty Tavern, Local Roots, on your self-guided tour around Powell and … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Taste of Powell Tour in 2024
2024 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
The Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival has been celebrating the arts with the community since 1966. More than 15,000 visitors come to UA on Labor Day to immerse themselves in hands-on art activities, live music as part of the UA Performance Series, and the opportunity to explore and purchase … [Read more...] about 2024 Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
First annual Columbus ArborFest at Whetstone Park
Join Clintonville GreenSpot for the first Columbus ArborFest at Whetstone Park on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 1-5 pm. Columbus ArborFest is a celebration of the trees, plants, waterways, animals, and insects of Columbus. The festival is free to attend. There is live music, … [Read more...] about First annual Columbus ArborFest at Whetstone Park
