Columbus is proud of its vibrant, diverse culture, and each year on Juneteenth, our community honors the history and achievements of our Black family, friends and colleagues. Celebrate Juneteenth in Columbus with the events below! JUNETEENTH…
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The Columbus Arts Festival returns to the downtown riverfront June 12-14! It’s three days packed full of visual art, live music, theater and dance, fashion, local food and drink, and hands-on activities for everyone, young and old. Here are eight…
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If you’ve never experienced Pride in Columbus before, you’re not alone, but you are missing out. Pride events historically serve as one of the largest gatherings of LGBTQ+ people and exist to celebrate and recognize the joy, history, and…
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Celebrate the cherry blossom season in Columbus at the Greater Columbus Cherry Blossom Festival! This year, the festival will occur from March 22 to April 25, 2026, at destinations all over Columbus and greater Franklin County. Cherry Blossoms…
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It’s time to start making plans for 2026, and there's never been a better time to explore Columbus. Named a top ten best big city in the U.S. by Conde Nast Traveler and one of America's next great food cities by Food & Wine , 2026 brings major…
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The holidays are the perfect time for festive outings and memory-making with family and friends. To help you celebrate, we've rounded up some of the can't-miss holiday events in Columbus this season. If you're looking for information on all our…
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Prost, Columbus! Get ready to raise your steins and indulge in a celebration of all things Bavarian because Schmidt's Columbus Oktoberfest is back and better than ever, September 5-7, 2025. Don't forget to vote for Columbus Oktoberfest in the USA…
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Fall is one of the most magical times to visit and experience Columbus. Our city celebrates the season in style, and you can enjoy everything from coffee-themed festivals to high-fashion costume parties. To help keep the fun going all season long…
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CBUS Soul® Fest is more than a music festival — it’s a celebration of Black joy, creativity and cultural excellence. Spanning two soul-filled evenings along the scenic Scioto Mile in downtown Columbus, this free event brings together top-tier R&B and…
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From world-class art to a top-ranked zoo, Columbus has a multitude of can't-miss places to explore this season and beyond. Celebrate everything in Columbus at our marquee events, uncover the uniqueness of our downtown neighborhoods, and savor a…
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