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Your Guide To The Best Central Ohio Summer Festivals

Summer is in full swing around here.

This is the best time of year to get out and enjoy many of the wonderful festivals that we have here in Central Ohio. From now until the fall, this city and the surrounding communities are packed to the brim with fun and exciting fests.

From food-based festivals to Labor Day celebrations to a multitude of wine and beer fests, you could spend each weekend from now until the end of summer at a different event.

June

ComFest 2025

    June 27-29 | Goodale Park | Free

July

Red, White, and Boom via Facebook

Red, White, & Boom!

    July 3 | Downtown Columbus | Free

42nd Annual Doo Dah Parade + Party!

    July 4 | Goodale Park | Free

Picktown Palooza

    July 10-12 | Pickerington, OH | $10 day pass (kids 10 and under are free with an adult)

Columbus Book Festival

    July 12-13 | Main Library/Topiary Park | Free

Jazz and Rib Fest

    July 18-20 | Scioto Mile | Free

Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Festival

    July 26 | Whitehall, OH | Free

Lancaster Festival

August

dublin irish festival celtic rock stage
via Facebook

Dublin Irish Festival

    August 3-5 | Coffman Park | $20

Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival

    August 7-9 | Reynoldsburg, OH | Free

All Ohio Balloon Fest

    Postponed until 2026 | Marysville, OH
via Facebook

Festival Latino

    August 9-10 | Genoa Park | Free

Lancaster BrewFest

    August 16 | Lancaster, OH | Tickets start at $20

Columbus Food Truck Festival

    August 16-17 | Franklin County Fairgrounds | $5 Presale, $10 Door

September

via Facebook

Sweet Corn Festival

    August 27-30 | Millersport, OH | Free

Greek Festival

    August 29- September 1 | Goodale & High | $10

Obetz Zucchinifest

    August 29- September 1 | Fortress Obetz | Free

Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival

    September 1 | Northam Park | Free

Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival

    August 30-September 1 | Downtown Canal Winchester | Free