The members of the Greater Columbus Events Council are back with their third and final set of prizes – it’s giveaway time!

If you missed out on the first or second sets of giveaways, here’s your last chance. Four lucky readers will win.

This time, there will be…

THREE winners of the following:

• Greek Festival package, including admission and baklava for two
• Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival package, including two t-shirts, one parking pass and sunscreen
• Two Arnold Sports Festival keychains

ONE winner of the following:

• One fleece and two tickets to the New Albany Walking Classic
• Two tickets to the Columbus Jewish Film Festival
• Two Arnold Sports Festival keychains

How to win : Leave a comment below, and name at least one Columbus festival or special event you plan to attend in September, October, November or December . If you need a few ideas, visit this list of Greater Columbus Events Council members.

One entry per person, please. All entries must be posted by 2 p.m. on Friday, August 13 . After that, we’ll randomly select the winners.

Congrats to all past winners and good luck to everyone! Enjoy the remainder of event season in Columbus.

UPDATE (8/13): Winners have been selected! See comments for details.

Ohio State Fair

Festival season continues in Columbus, and so do the giveaways.

Like we mentioned last month , members of the Greater Columbus Events Council are helping us celebrate lots of events by sharing lots of prizes.

This time, we’re featuring July and August happenings, and the ante is definitely upped: FIVE LUCKY READERS will win the following:

• A North Market Food & Ohio Wine Festival package, which includes a $20 North Market gift certificate and 2 entries to the preview party
• A VIP parking pass to Jazz & Rib Fest
• 2 tickets to the Ohio State Fair
• 2 tickets to the Dublin Irish Festival
  

To win is easy:

Simply leave a comment below, and name at least one July or August Columbus festival or special event you plan to attend this year. If you need a few ideas, visit this list of Greater Columbus Events Council members.

One entry per person, please. All entries must be posted by noon on Tuesday, July 6 . After that, we’ll randomly select five winners who are going to have a lot of fun this summer. Good luck!

P.S. Don’t forget the third and final giveaway:

Stay tuned for the last prize package, which we’ll give away in August. Check back or subscribe to this blog via your RSS reader or email to receive updates.

UPDATE (7/6): The winners have been selected and are posted in the comments. Congrats!

Columbus Arts Festival
Photo: Randall Lee Schieber

At Experience Columbus, we hear a variety of reasons why people love Columbus. One that comes up time and time again? This city’s festivals and events. Art, music, food, games, ethnic culture, sports…we’ve got ‘em all, and then some.

If you’re one of the many who love Columbus festivals, you’re in luck because you have the chance to win some pretty sweet prize packages. The members of the Greater Columbus Events Council are celebrating the festivals and events season by offering up several giveaways over the next several months. And the first two start now.

Here’s the first set of prize packages to be won by two lucky readers: (more…)