Festivals in Columbus

Check out happening festivals events all around Columbus, OH

Columbus Water Lantern Festival

 Sat, 06 Sep at 05:00 pm Franklin Park, Columbus, Ohio

Schmidt's Columbus Oktoberfest 2025

 Fri, 05 Sep at 05:00 pm Ohio State Fairgrounds Columbus, Ohio

Columbus Halal food festival

 Sat, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm Genoa Park

Hank's Low Country Oyster Fest

 Sun, 14 Sep at 12:00 pm 6 W Gay St Free

Biggest Garba Dandiya Festival - Ohio

 Sat, 13 Sep Greater Columbus Convention Center USD 30 to 250

Columbus Oktoberfest presents: RockHouse!

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 pm Columbus Oktoberfest

FACCES 2025 Fall Family Gathering: Back-to-School Re-Up!

 Sat, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm 2515 Lockbourne Rd Free

Adult Book Fair @ Land-Grant Brewing Co.

 Sun, 14 Sep at 11:00 am Land-Grant Brewing Company

APPLE FEST -German Village Makers Market

 Sun, 19 Oct at 11:00 am 1108 City Park Ave, Columbus, OH

NIGHT NATION RUN - COLUMBUS

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:30 pm Columbus, Ohio

Spice Up Eats: Columbus Comedy Festival Show

 Sat, 06 Sep at 05:00 pm The Hashtag Comedy Club USD 39

Nightmares Film Festival 2025

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm 1550 N. High St., Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43201

MOMCC FALL FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL And COMMUNITY YARD SALE

Sat, 13 Sep at 03:00 pm Champion Middle School

Movies Under the Stars- The Lost Boys

 Fri, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm 700 Green Lawn Avenue, Columbus, OH

4th Annual Fall Family Fun Festival and Community Yard Sale

 Sat, 13 Sep at 03:00 pm Champion Middle School Free

Mumford & Sons - 2025 Tour

 Sun, 12 Oct at 07:30 pm Nationwide Arena

GalaxyCon Columbus - Sunday

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Columbus Convention Center USD 95

Mr Fahrenheit at Ace of Cups

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm Ace of Cups

Gift of Light Holistic Health Wellness & Mind Body Spirit Festival

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds

First Saturdays with.....ROT! | Columbus Comedy Festival

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm The Hashtag Comedy Co. USD 21

Howl-O-Ween

 Sat, 18 Oct at 12:00 pm 160 S High St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Glitterfox

 Sat, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm Rumba Cafe

The Deeptones

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Clintonville Books welcomes Valtinen Erik Karille

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:30 pm Clintonville Books Free

2025 Columbus Oktoberfest - Family Day (9/7)

 Sun, 07 Sep at 09:00 am 717 E 17th Ave USD 0 to 31

Traditional Garba & Dandiya with Shri Gautam Dabir- Voice of Vadodara!

 Sat, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm Greater Columbus Convention Center

Paint and Worship

 Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm 4010 Alum Creek Dr USD 29

Saxsquatch at Woodlands Tavern

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Woodlands Productions

The Buckey Stand Up Comedy Club | Columbus Comedy Festival

 Sun, 07 Sep at 08:30 pm The Hashtag Comedy Club USD 21

Movies Under the Stars- SCREAM

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm 700 Green Lawn Avenue, Columbus, OH

Hot People Near You: A Sketch Comedy Show | Columbus Comedy Festival

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 pm The Hashtag Comedy Club USD 21

Koe Wetzel - WCOL Winter Wonder Jam

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm Celeste Center, Ohio Expo Center & State Fair USD 49 to 182

The Grandview Hop - September 2025

 Sat, 27 Sep at 05:00 pm Grandview Hop

United We Dance

 Sat, 20 Sep at 09:00 pm Newport Music Hall

Pink Turns Blue

 Sun, 07 Sep at 07:00 pm Rumba Cafe

Drew Dunn at The Attic Comedy Club, Columbus, Ohio

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 30 to 36

Ole 60 at The Bluestone

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm The Bluestone

September German Village Makers Market

 Sun, 14 Sep at 11:00 am 1108 City Park Ave, Columbus, OH

Hotel California at Hollywood Casino Columbus

 Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm Hollywood Casino Columbus

The Attic Comedy Club Presents: Sam Tallent Columbus Comedy Festival Showcase

 Sun, 07 Sep at 06:30 pm 892 Oak Street, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43205

Aaron Berg at The Attic Comedy Club, Columbus, Ohio

 Sat, 11 Oct at 09:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 25 to 88

Creating Characters via PVP

 Sat, 06 Sep at 01:30 pm The Hashtag Comedy Club USD 55

Haunted Fest: Tape B

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm KEMBA Live!

Ladies Of The Night: A Stand Up Comedy Show | Columbus Comedy Festival

 Sat, 06 Sep at 10:30 pm The Hashtag Comedy Club USD 21

Franklinton Fridays Open Studios

Fri, 12 Sep at 05:30 pm 401 W Town St, Columbus, OH 43215, United States

Sam Tallent Live Standup at The Attic Comedy Club, Columbus, Ohio

 Sun, 07 Sep at 06:30 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 36 to 42

5th Annual All Disabilities Fall Festival

 Sat, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm 1500 E Broad St Free

The Baker's Basement with All Powerful Sungoddess

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm The Rambling House

Phil Dirt & The Dozers - LOW TICKET ALERT!

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Clintonville Books welcomes Vidas Barzdukas

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm Clintonville Books Free

Old Oaks Annual Fall Pumpkin Sale

 Sat, 04 Oct at 10:00 am Old Oaks Historic District

The Wet Bandits @ Columbus Octoberfest

 Sat, 06 Sep at 03:30 pm Columbus Oktoberfest

Burning Witches

 Sat, 06 Sep The King Arts Complex

Sombr at Newport Music Hall

 Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm Newport Music Hall

Free Harvest Fair

 Sat, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm 160 S High St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Charmageddon

 Sat, 27 Sep at 05:00 pm 875 N 4th St USD 55 to 75

Oktoberfest

 Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 am 200 Kelton Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43205

Taste of Downtown

 Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 am 55 E State St USD 45

934 Fest 2025

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm 934 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43201

Johnson's 75th Anniversary Celebration

 Sat, 06 Sep at 11:00 am 2728 E Main St, Bexley, OH, United States, Ohio 43209

Pendulum Duo: “Origins-Reimagined”

 Tue, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm The Garden Theater (Short North Stage)

4th Annual Latino Heritage Month Parade & Fiesta Columbus

 Sat, 13 Sep at 11:00 am Downtown Columbus

Little Golden Hour Market

Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm The Little Grand Market

Columbus Water Lantern Festival (Artist: By The Lake Jewelry)

 Sat, 06 Sep at 05:00 pm Franklin Park Adventure Center

Scioto Fest

 Fri, 19 Sep at 05:00 pm Scioto Audubon Metro Park

The Beaches at KEMBA LIVE!

 Wed, 17 Sep at 08:00 pm KEMBA LIVE!

Hotline TNT

 Wed, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Dirty Dungarees

Columbus City Hall Illumination Ceremony

 Thu, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm City of Columbus - City Hall

Greg Kennedy at The Attic Comedy Club, Columbus, Ohio

 Thu, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 25 to 30

Mystery Skulls

 Sat, 13 Sep Skully's Music-Diner

Yappy Hour 2025: Brewpups & Buckeyes!

 Sat, 20 Sep at 02:00 pm Eupouria Bar & Patio

Fruit

 Sat, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm 208 E State St USD 44 to 56

Hightop Hangover w/ blucone & Vitruvian Soul at Woodlands Tavern

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm Woodlands Productions

Laugh @ Leisure Club: Andy Haynes

 Wed, 24 Sep at 08:00 pm Leisure Club USD 18

Mind's Eye at Ace of Cups

 Thu, 02 Oct Ace of Cups

Weakened Friends

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Ace of Cups

Caroline Kingsbury & Maris - Give Me A Tour!

 Wed, 01 Oct at 08:00 pm Skully's Music-Diner

Stop Light Observations

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm Ace of Cups

Geordie Greep

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm Columbus Athenaeum

Donna Mogavero Band live at the 2025 Hot Times Festival

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:00 pm 240 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43215-5331, United States

Travel Photography and Visual Composition with Leonardo Carrizo

 Sat, 27 Sep at 10:30 am Midwest Photo USD 55

Mico

 Fri, 03 Oct Skully's Music Diner

Ohio Tea Festival

 Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am 3439 Westerville Rd, Columbus, OH 43224-3055, United States USD 29 to 162

An Hour with Kasaun Wilson at The Attic Comedy Club, Columbus,Ohio

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 25 to 30

Raaket @ The Summit Music Hall - 9/12/25

 Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm The Summit Music Hall USD 18

Columbus Skelly Run

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm S Ohio Ave, Columbus, OH, United States

The Haunt at A and R Music Bar

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm A and R Music Bar

Haunted Fest - Tape B at KEMBA LIVE!

 Fri, 31 Oct KEMBA LIVE!

Join us at GalaxyCon Columbus December 6 - 8, 2024

 Fri, 05 Dec at 02:00 pm Greater Columbus Convention Center

Henry Cho: The Empty Nest Tour

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm 77 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215-6108, United States

Scrawl 2025

 Sat, 20 Sep at 12:00 pm 400 W Rich St, Columbus, OH

2025 CRIS 5K & Advocacy Fair

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 am 303 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215, United States

Bombargo

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Rumba Cafe

Lift All Voices

 Sat, 20 Sep at 02:00 pm 500 W Broad St Free

Pierre Bensusan LIVE at Natalie's Grandview - Columbus, OH

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:30 pm Natalie's - Grandview

Baths

 Sun, 14 Sep at 07:00 pm Rumba Cafe

Reneé Rapp: BITE ME TOUR

 Wed, 08 Oct at 08:00 pm Nationwide Arena

DORA at Dusk

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm Scioto Mile Fountains

Witches' Brew Two!! Mini Music Fest

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm 1187 W Broad St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43222

Ohio’s SABAKIZOU 2025 Sept 26-28 (SALSA BACHATA KIZOMBA ZOUK)

 Fri, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm Courtyard Columbus West/Hilliard Hotel USD 109