Your festival event guide for the Columbus, Ohio Area, including Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway and Union Counties.

Welcome to a comprehensive festival listing page and guide for Columbus, Ohio and the greater area. Once area festivals are confirmed on the main Ohio Festival Schedule, they are copied over to this page to make it easier to plan your weekend festival adventures. Please keep in mind that you should not see area festivals that have been canceled or have not yet been confirmed.

Other areas of Ohio with Festival Schedule Pages include Cleveland and Cincinnati.

Otherwise, for other areas of the state or all of Ohio, please refer back to the Ohio Festival Schedule.

Festivals listed here include music festivals, art festivals, food festivals, town festivals, church festivals, cultural festivals and more, but they do not include craft shows, machinery shows, bazaars, county fairs and some other events that can be found on the Fairs, Shows, Expos, Bazaars Page.

“My Review” means that it’s a link to my review of that festival.

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2026 Columbus Festival Schedule

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NOVEMBER

11/20-11/22 – Wanderlights I – Columbus
11/20-11/22 – Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights I – Delaware
11/20-11/22 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo I – Powell
11/21 – WinterFest Columbus – Columbus
11/21-11/22 – Conservatory Aglow I – Columbus
11/21-11/22 – Christkindlmarkt Dublin I – Dublin
11/21-11/22 – Aladdin Shrine FEZtival of Trees I – Grove City
11/22 – Holiday Lights Celebration – Gahanna

11/23-11/28 (Closed 11/26) – Aladdin Shrine FEZtival of Trees II – Grove City
11/23-11/29 (Closed 11/26) – Conservatory Aglow II – Columbus
11/23-11/29 – Wanderlights II – Columbus
11/23-11/29 – Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights II – Delaware
11/23-11/29 (Closed 11/26) – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo II – Powell
11/25-11/29 (Closed 11/26) – Christkindlmarkt Dublin II – Dublin
11/26-11/29 – Fairfield County Festival of Lights I – Lancaster

11/30-12/6 (Closed 12/2, 12/3) – Conservatory Aglow III – Columbus
11/30-12/6 – Wanderlights III – Columbus
11/30-12/6 – Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights III – Delaware
11/30-12/6 – Fairfield County Festival of Lights II – Lancaster
11/30-12/6 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo III – Powell

DECEMBER

12/2-12/6 – Christkindlmarkt Dublin III – Dublin
12/4-12/5 – Christmas in the Village – Canal Winchester
12/5 – Christmas Under the Clock – Plain City

12/7-12/13 – Fairfield County Festival of Lights III – Lancaster
12/7-12/13 – Conservatory Aglow IV – Columbus
12/7-12/13 – Wanderlights IV – Columbus
12/7-12/13 – Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights IV – Delaware
12/7-12/13 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo IV – Powell
12/9-12/13 – Christkindlmarkt Dublin IV – Dublin
12/12 – Simply Christmas in Lithopolis – Lithopolis
12/13 – Westerville Winterfest and Carnival – Westerville

12/14-12/20 – Conservatory Aglow V – Columbus
12/14-12/20 – Wanderlights V – Columbus
12/14-12/20 – Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights V – Delaware
12/14-12/20 – Fairfield County Festival of Lights IV – Lancaster
12/14-12/20 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo V – Powell
12/16-12/20 – Christkindlmarkt Dublin V – Dublin

12/21-12/25 – Fairfield County Festival of Lights V – Lancaster
12/21-12/27 (Closed 12/24, 12/25) – Conservatory Aglow VI – Columbus
12/21-12/27 – Wanderlights VI – Columbus
12/21-12/24 – Christkindlmarkt Dublin VI – Dublin
12/21-12/27 – Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights VI – Delaware
12/21-12/27 (Closed 12/24) – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo VI – Powell

12/28-1/3 – Conservatory Aglow VII – Columbus
12/28-1/3 – Wanderlights VII – Columbus
12/28-1/3 – Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights VII – Delaware
12/28-1/3 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo VII – Powell

JANUARY (2027)

1/4-1/10 – Wanderlights VIII – Columbus

1/11-1/17 – Wanderlights IX – Columbus

1/18-1/24 – Wanderlights X – Columbus

1/25-1/31 – Wanderlights XI – Columbus

FEBRUARY

2/1-2/7 – Wanderlights XII – Columbus

2/8-2/14 – Wanderlights XIII – Columbus

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