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What's on in Columbus this weekend

Columbus · Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Oct 18 · 1 confirmed · 0 unconfirmed · times ET

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Big events in Columbus

Oct 17–18, 2026
Columbus Marathon
Sports
Sat, Nov 28, 2026
Ohio State vs Michigan
SportsOhio StadiumNoon kickoff
Mar 4–7, 2027
Arnold Sports Festival
Sports
Jun 11–13, 2027 (provisional)
Columbus Arts Festival
FestivalDowntown Scioto riverfrontFrom the 2027 artist call; the festival site has not posted it
Fri, Jul 2, 2027
Red, White & BOOM!
FestivalDowntown Columbus
Jul 28 – Aug 8, 2027
Ohio State Fair
Fair & marketOhio Expo Center & State Fair
Date not listed yet
Columbus Jazz & Rib Fest
Food & drinkDowntown riverfront
Usually: Late July, Fri–Sun
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Nature near Columbus

Hocking Hills State Park
about 44 mi away (straight line)
Usually: Ice formations in winter, wildflowers in spring and leaf color in fall
Many trails are one-way, and winter trails are often icy
Booking: Campsites can be reserved up to six months ahead; the lodge and cabins book separately
Sat, Jan 16, 2027 (provisional)
Hocking Hills State Park
Annual Winter Hike past Old Man’s Cave and Cedar Falls to Ash Cave; dates from the county visitors bureau
Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve
about 45 mi away (straight line)
Usually: One of Ohio’s best places for spring wildflowers, including the rare snow trillium
No pets
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