WELCOME TO CBUS SOUL®
Soul is inspiration, feeling, energy and animation. Soul is a flame that lives in us all. CBUS Soul® is a platform that amplifies the rich, historic, innovative, and forward-moving Black culture that helps to fuel the vibrancy of Columbus.
Explore custom itineraries, food, music, people and events right here. Our future is animated with opportunity, and we welcome all to celebrate and explore the amazing experiences our Black community has to offer residents and visitors. Shine on!
CBUS SOUL® FEST 2024
Celebrate Columbus’ vibrant Black culture during CBUS Soul® Fest, presented by Columbus Recreation and Parks. Featuring live music, great food and lots of soul, this free event promises an unforgettable experience for all!
CBUS SOUL® MERCH
Grab some merch and show your support for CBUS Soul®! Available at our Arena District and Easton Visitor Centers.
MORE CBUS SOUL® EVENTS
Celebrate Columbus’ vibrant Black culture during CBUS Soul® Fest, presented by Columbus Recreation and Parks. Featuring live music, great food and lots of soul, this free event promises an unforgettable experience for all!
Columbus Italian Parade - Car and Motorcycle Show
Valley Dale BallroomNo One Teaches Us How to Be Daughters
Urban Arts SpaceFamily Fun Day
Kingdom Image ArtsAfrican Cultures and Arts Festival (ACA International Festival)
Canal WinchesterFestival Latino
Genoa ParkFestival Latino
Genoa ParkBIPOC/AAPI Rock Climbing Day
Bloc GartenCommunity Rock Climbing Days - BIPOC/AAPI Day
Vertical Adventures¡ja ja ja! A Latin Comedy Showcase for the Columbus Comedy Festival
The Kee Columbus
CBUS SOUL® VIDEOS
Meet some of the creatives shaping the arts and culture scene in Columbus.
CBUS SOUL® STORIES
These are the stories behind the people, places and experiences that embody CBUS Soul. Let their stories be the start of yours.