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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2025 Columbus Festival Schedule

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JUNE

6/30-7/4 – Ashville 4th of July Celebration – Ashville

JULY

7/2-7/5 – Granville Kiwanis July 4th Celebration – Granville
7/3 – July Sommerfest: Red, White and Brats – Columbus
7/3 – Red White and Boom! – Columbus
7/3-7/4 – Groveport 4th of July Celebration – Groveport
7/3-7/4 – Pickerington July 4th Celebration – Pickerington
7/4 – The Doo Dah Parade – Columbus – My Review
7/4 – Hilliard Freedom Fest – Hilliard
7/4 – Lancaster 4th of July Celebration – Lancaster
7/5 – Shamrock Club of Columbus Brew Fest – Columbus

7/10 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park V – Dublin – My Review
7/10-7/12 – Picktown Palooza – Pickerington
7/11-7/12 – St. Timothy Festival on the Green – Columbus
7/12 – Shamrock Club of Columbus Irish Music Festival – Columbus
7/12-7/13 – Columbus Book Festival – Columbus
7/12-7/13 – Westerville Music and Arts Festival – Westerville

7/18-7/19 – St. Matthew the Apostle Parish Festival – Gahanna
7/19 – Summer Jam West – Columbus

7/24 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park VI – Dublin – My Review
7/24-7/27 – Lancaster Festival I – Lancaster
7/25-7/26 – Canal Winchester Blues and Ribfest – Canal Winchester – My Review
7/25-7/26 – Immaculate Conception Parish Festival – Columbus
7/25-7/26 – St. Margaret of Cortona Parish Festival – Columbus
7/26 – Grandview Hop II – Columbus
7/26 – Delaware Music Festival – Delaware
7/26 – Taste of Granville – Granville
7/26 – The Ohio Eggfest – Obetz
7/26 – Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Festival – Whitehall
7/26-7/27 – Columbus African Festival – Columbus

7/28-8/2 – Lancaster Festival II – Lancaster
7/31-8/3 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival I – Powell – My Review

AUGUST

8/1-8/2 – Our Lady of Perpetual Help Community Festival – Grove City
8/1-8/2 – Our Lady of Victory Parish Festival – Columbus
8/1-8/3 – Dublin Irish Festival – Dublin – My Review
8/2 – Furry FUN Fair – Columbus
8/2 – Ghana Festival Ohio – Columbus

8/7-8/9 – Baltimore Festival – Baltimore – My Review
8/7-8/9 – Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival – Reynoldsburg – My Review
8/7-8/9 – Holy Spirit Festival and Homecoming – Whitehall
8/7-8/10 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival II – Powell – My Review
8/8-8/9 – Carroll Community Festival (formerly Old Timer’s) – Carroll – My Review
8/9 – St. Josephine Bakhita Parish Festival at St. Elizabeth – Columbus
8/9 – Heart of Grove City Boubon and Spirits Festival – Grove City
8/9-8/10 – Festival Latino – Columbus

8/14 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park VII – Dublin – My Review
8/14-8/17 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival III – Powell – My Review
8/15-8/16 – St. Andrew Parish Festival – Columbus
8/16 – Lancaster BrewFest – Lancaster
8/16 – Sunbury Sizzle and Sounds – Sunbury – My Review

8/21-8/23 – St. Peter St. Joan of Arc Community Festival – Powell
8/21-8/24 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival IV – Powell – My Review
8/22-8/24 – St. Mary’s Egyptian Festival – Columbus
8/23 – Columbus ArborFest – Columbus
8/23 – Grandview Hop III – Columbus
8/23 – India Festival – Columbus
8/24 – International Festa-Val – Columbus
8/24 – Merion Village Festival – Columbus

8/27-8/30 – Sweet Corn Festival – Millersport – My Review
8/28 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park VIII – Dublin – My Review
8/28-8/31 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival V – Powell – My Review
8/29-9/1 – Columbus Greek Festival – Columbus – My Review
8/29-9/1 – Obetz Zucchinifest – Obetz – My Review
8/30-9/1 – Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival – Canal Winchester – My Review
8/30-9/1 – West Jefferson Ox Roast Festival – West Jefferson – My Review

SEPTEMBER

9/1 – Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival – Upper Arlington

9/4-9/7 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival VI – Powell – My Review
9/5-9/6 – Lithopolis Honeyfest – Lithopolis – My Review
9/5-9/7 – Columbus Oktoberfest – Columbus – My Review
9/6 – Columbus Water Lantern Festival – Columbus
9/6 – Creekside Hops and Vines Fest – Gahanna
9/6 – Hot Licks Bluesfest – Granville – My Review
9/6 – FestiFair Arts & Crafts Festival – Marysville

9/11 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park IX – Dublin – My Review
9/11-9/14 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival VII – Powell – My Review
9/12-9/13 – 934 Fest – Columbus
9/12-9/14 – Olde Towne East Jazz Festival – Columbus

9/18-9/21 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival VIII – Powell – My Review
9/19-9/20 – Columbus Serbian Festival – Columbus
9/19-9/20 – North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park – Dublin
9/19-9/20 – Pickerington Oktoberfest – Pickerington
9/19-9/21 – Germania Oktoberfest – Columbus
9/19-9/21 – Arts in the Alley – Grove City – My Review
9/20 – Northland Unity Festival – Columbus

9/24-9/27 – Utica Homecoming Fall Festival – Utica
9/25 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park X – Dublin – My Review
9/25-9/28 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival IX – Powell – My Review
9/27 – Festival for Good (at the Grandview Hop) – Columbus
9/27 – Grandview Hop IV – Columbus
9/27-9/28 – Frontier Spirit 1799 – Lancaster

OCTOBER

10/2 – Grandview Fall Festival – Columbus
10/2-10/5 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival X – Powell – My Review
10/3-10/5 – Ohio Gourd Show – Delaware – My Review
10/4 – Smokin’ Hot Wing and Music Fest – Grove City

10/9 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park XI – Dublin – My Review
10/10-10/12 – Columbus Italian Festival – Columbus – My Review
10/11 – Moon Festival and Ohio Kung Fu Tai Chi Day – Dublin

10/15-10/18 – Circleville Pumpkin Show – Circleville – My Review
10/18 – Fall Festival and Bark in the Park – Lancaster
10/18-10/19 – Mystics and Marvels: A Faire of Unusual Things – Hilliard
10/19 – Pataskala’s Hometown Festival – Pataskala

10/23 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park XII – Dublin – My Review

NOVEMBER

11/21-11/23 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo I – Powell

11/24-11/30 (Closed 11/27) – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo II – Powell

DECEMBER

12/1-12/7 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo III – Powell
12/5 – Pickerington Holiday Gathering – Pickerington

12/8-12/14 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo IV – Powell

12/15-12/21 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo V – Powell

12/22-12/28 (Closed 12/24) – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo VI – Powell

12/29-1/4 – Wildlights at Columbus Zoo VII – Powell

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