So you think you’ve done all there is to do in Columbus? We beg to differ.
This list of things to do in Columbus is not for the faint of heart. Yes, we included several quintessential summer activities like the Memorial Tournament and the Ohio State Fair, but those are just the tip of the iceberg if you want to cross every item off this list.
May the odds be ever in your favor (and have fun)!
- Catch the historic Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club June 6th – 9th
- Check out the brand-new, state-of-the-art Canopy Walk at Blacklick Woods Metro Park in Reynoldsburg, complete with suspended cargo nets, fire poles, and a cargo net bridge for thrill seekers
- Go kayaking at one of Central Ohio’s pristine lakes or rivers
- Check out the Summer Movie Series at the Ohio Theatre starting July 12th.
- Take in the magical summer blooms at the Columbus Park of Roses
- Experience the largest firework festival in the Midwest at Red, White, & BOOM on Wednesday, July 3rd
- Receive a healthy dose of Southern Hospitality at Buckeye Country Superfest June 22nd – 23rd
- Celebrate your Pride loudly and proudly with Pride events through Stonewall Columbus and at the Columbus Pride March on June 15th.
- Fill your belly at the Columbus Food Truck Festival July 12th – 13th
- Satisfy your inner thrill seeker at the Ohio State Fair July 24th – August 4th
- Celebrate Irish heritage with plenty of pints and good times at the largest Irish festival in the world, the Dublin Irish Festival August 2nd – 4th
- Pick your own fresh fruit and vegetables and support local farmers at one of these U-Pick farms
- Check out the #1 ranked Farmers Market in the U.S. every Saturday morning at the Worthington Farmers Market in Old Worthington