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OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, and Columbus Promise 5K

OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon

Columbus Commons, S. High Street, Downtown Columbus, Columbus, Ohio 43215

OhioHealth Capital City Half & Quarter Marathon and Columbus Promise 5K

Downtown Columbus, W Town St at High St, Columbus Ohio 43212

OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon & Columbus Promise 5K

OhioHealth Capital City Half & Quarter Marathon

Downtown Columbus, W Town St at High St, Columbus Ohio 43212

Earth Day Columbus

Great Strides Cystic Fibrosis Walk

Columbus Great Strides 5K

Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis

Apr 29 – May 2, 2026

COSI Science Festival

Bexley Asian and Pacific Islander Asian Heritage Festival

5 de Mayo Run & Fiesta (5K Run/Walk)

Smith Farms, 3285 Watkins Rd, Columbus Ohio 43207

May 6 – Sep 30, 2026

Breakfast at the Commons

2026 Columbus Spring Makers Festival & Vendor Market

Mom Day 5K & 10K Run and Walk

May 14-17, 2026

Sonic Temple Art and Music Festival

May 15 – Oct 23, 2026

Gay Street District, Downtown

RUNColumbus Marathon Half Marathon 5K

Columbus Marathon, Half Marathon, & 5K

May 20 – Oct 21, 2026

OhioHealth Farmers Market

5K 10K Run & Walk

RUNColumbus 10K, 5K, 3K

RUNColumbus 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

May 23-24, 2026

Columbus Asian Festival

North Market Pop-Up Vendor Program

North Market Downtown, Columbus, Ohio and North Market Bridge Park, Dublin, Ohio

Columbus Summer Wine Festival

5K 10K Run & Walk

5K, 10K Run & Walk

5C Run and Walk

RUNColumbus 5K, 10K Run & Walk

Columbus Chicken and Beer Festival

Columbus Arts Festival

Shepherd's Corner 5K

5K 15K 15K Relay

RUNColumbus 5K, 15K, 15K Relay

Jun 19-20, 2026

Juneteenth Ohio Festival

Jun 19-20, 2026

Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival

Jun 26-28, 2026

ComFest (Community Festival)

Pickle Palooza Food and Drink Fest: Columbus

Jul 1 – Oct 22, 2026

Upper Arlington Farmers Market

Jul 1 – Sep 10, 2026

Franklin Park Conservatory Farmers Market

OhioHealth Farmers Market

Red White and Boom!

Red, White & BOOM!

Red White and Boom!

Jul 4 – Sep 26, 2026

Clintonville Farmers Market

The Doo Dah Parade

Jul 7 – Oct 10, 2026

Pearl Market Downtown Columbus

Shamrock Club of Columbus Irish Music Festival

Dash for Donation

Jul 18-19, 2026

Columbus African Festival

Jul 23 – Aug 3, 2026

Ohio State Fair

Jul 24-26, 2026

Jazz & Rib Fest

Jul 24-26, 2026

Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest

Jul 24-26, 2026

Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest 2026 - Food Trucks

Halfway to the Holidays Marathon, Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, 5K

Jul 25-26, 2026

Halfway to the Holidays Marathon, Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon & 5K

Halfway to the Holidays

Halfway to the Holidays Marathon/Half Marathon/Quarter Marathon/5K

RUNColumbus July 26 Race

Jul 29 – Aug 9, 2026

Ohio State Fair

717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43211

Jul 29 – Aug 9, 2026

Ohio State Fair 2026

717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43211

Halfway to the Holidays - Marathon, Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, 5K

RUNColumbus August 2 Race

RUNColumbus 5K & 10K

Brats and Crafts Festival

RUNColumbus 5K, 10K, 1 Mile

RUNColumbus August 8 Race

Blacklick Creek 5 Miler

Sewa Columbus 5K Run/Walk

Highbanks Metro Park, 9466 Columbus Pike, Columbus OH 43035

She Runs Columbus 5K & 15K

OhioHealth Grandview Yard Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, 5K

Nocterra Quitter's Run

OhioHealth Grandview Yard Half & Quarter Marathon, 5K

OhioHealth Grandview Yard

OhioHealth Grandview Yard Half & Quarter Marathon

Aug 29 – Sep 1, 2026

Aug 29 – Sep 1, 2026

Columbus Greek Festival

International Festa-Val

North Market Pop-Up Vendor Program Q3 2026

North Market Downtown, Columbus, Ohio and North Market Bridge Park, Dublin, Ohio

Kroger Wellness Festival

North Market Pop-Up Vendor Program - Q3 2026

North Market Downtown, Columbus, Ohio; North Market Bridge Park, Dublin, Ohio

Community Event

German Village Makers Market

North Market Downtown Pop-Up Vendor Program - Q3 2026

North Market Downtown: Columbus, Ohio; North Market Bridge Park: Dublin, Ohio

Worthington Challenger Series 10K & 5K

RUNColumbus - Challenger Series 10K/5K

Challenger Series Event (10K Only) - RUNColumbus

RUNColumbus 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

RUNColumbus Challenger Series 10K/5K/1 Mile

Challenger Series 10K & 5K & 1 Mile

Challenger Series 10K & 5K

RUNColumbus September 5 Race (10K, 5K, 1 Mile)

Challenger Series Event - 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

Challenger Series 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

RUNColumbus Challenger Series 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

Challenger Series 10K/5K/1 Mile

RUNColumbus 10K, 5K, 1 Mile Challenger Series

A Challenger Series Event

RUNColumbus Challenge Series 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

A Trail Series Event

Trail Series Event - RUNColumbus

RUNColumbus Trail Series Race

Trail Series Event - September 6

RUNColumbus - Trail Series Event

RUNColumbus Trail Series Event

RUNColumbus Trail Series Race September 6

Trail Series Event

RUNColumbus Running Event

RUNColumbus Race

September 11 RUNColumbus Event

RUNColumbus 5K Race

RUNColumbus Racing Event

RUNColumbus - September 11 Event

RUNColumbus September 11 Race Series Event

RUNColumbus 5K, 10K Events

RUNColumbus September 11 Race

Hocking Hills Trail Run

Sep 18-20, 2026

Germania Oktoberfest

Sep 18-19, 2026

Columbus Serbian Festival

September 20 RUNColumbus Event

RUNColumbus Event

RUNColumbus September 20 Trail Series Event

Grandview Fall Festival

Sep 25-26, 2026

Mill Race Marathon Weekend

The Commons, 300 Washington St., Columbus, Indiana

RUNColumbus Trail Series Event

September 26 RUNColumbus Event

RUNColumbus September 26 Event

RUNColumbus Multi-Distance Events

RUNColumbus 20 Miler, 10 Miler, 5K

20 Miler, 10 Miler, 5K

The Little Grand Farmers Market

Run Like A Girl 5K, 10K, & 10 Miler

RUNColumbus Race Series - October 17 Event

Haunted Half Marathon (Columbus event)

OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon

RUNColumbus Race Series Event - October 17

OhioHealth Half Marathon & 10K

RUNColumbus Half Marathon & 5K

RUNColumbus Race Series - October 17, 2026

RUNColumbus October 17 Event

Pearl Market at Columbus Commons

RUNColumbus Trail Series Event - October 24

RUNColumbus Race Series - October 24 Event

RUNColumbus October 24 Event

OhioHealth Skeleton 1/2 Marathon

RUNColumbus Race Series - October 24, 2026

RUNColumbus Trail Marathon & 5K

Haunted Half Marathon (second event)

Conquest Challenge Half Marathon

Drill4Life 5k – Water is Life

Towpath Trail Marathon

RUNColumbus October 25 Event

RUNColumbus 5K & 10K

RUNColumbus Race Series Event - October 25

RUNColumbus Race Series - October 25 Event

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk/Run

RUNColumbus Race Series - October 25, 2026

Oct 29 – Nov 2, 2026

Autumn Squatch 10K, 20K, & 50K

RUNColumbus Race Series - November 7, 2026

Autumn Trail Series 5K, 10K, 20K

Trail Series Event (November 7)

November Trail Race

Run Columbus Race Series - November 7 5K, 10K, 20K

RUNColumbus Race Series - November 7 Event

Trail Series Race - Multiple Distance Event

Trail Series Event - 5K, 10K, 20K

Worthington Christian Village Holiday Craft and Gift Show

Run to Feed the Hungry

Run to Feed the Hungry Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run 5K, 10K, & 15K

Columbus SKECHERS Hot Chocolate 5K, 10K, & 15K Run

McFerson Commons, 218 West Street, Columbus, OH 43215

SKECHERS Hot Chocolate 5K, 10K, & 15K

SKECHERS Hot Chocolate 5K, 10K, & 15K Run

Turkey Trot Race

RUNColumbus Race Series - November 21, 2026

Run Columbus Race Series - November 21 Half Marathon, 10K, 5K

Blessing of the Bikes Turkey Trot

RUNColumbus Half Marathon & 5K

Columbus Trail Race

November 21 Half Marathon & 10K

RUNColumbus Race Series - November 21 Event

Running Event (RUNColumbus November 21)

RUNColumbus Race Series Event

Autumn Trail Run Half Marathon, 10K, 5K

Clintonville Farmers Market

RUNColumbus Race Series - November 26, 2026

Thanksgiving Turkey Trot

RUNColumbus Race Series Event

RUNColumbus Race Series - November 26 Event

Run Columbus Race Series - November 26 Event

November 26 Race

Columbus Hungry Turkey Trot

Columbus Hungry Turkey Run

Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2026

German Village Makers Market

North Market Pop-Up Vendor Program Q4 2026

North Market Downtown, Columbus, Ohio and North Market Bridge Park, Dublin, Ohio

Community Event

RUNColumbus Race Series Event

RUNColumbus December 5 Event

RUNColumbus Challenger Series Event (December 5)

RUNColumbus Race Series - December 5, 2026

RUNColumbus December Race

December 5 RUNColumbus Event

RUNColumbus December 5K Series

RUNColumbus December Challenge Race

Run Columbus Race Series - December 5 Event

December RUNColumbus Challenge

RUNColumbus Race Series - December 5 Event

RUNColumbus Challenger Series December Event

Challenger Series Half Marathon

Not Your Mama's Our Village Lights Market in German Village

RUNColumbus Awards Celebration

OhioHealth First on the First 5K

5th Line 5K presented by OhioHealth

Trail Series Event - 5K, 11K, 22K

Trail Series Event - February

Challenger Series Event - Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

Cherry Blossom Festival at Franklin Park

Scioto Miles Spring Race Series #1

North Market Pop-Up Program - Downtown

North Market Downtown, Columbus, Ohio; North Market Bridge Park, Dublin, Ohio

Schumacher Place Winter Farmers Market

Columbus Brew Festival

Arnold Pump & Run 5K

Arnold 5K Pump & Run

Arnold 5K + Arnold Pump & Run + Arnold Ruck

Columbus Brew Festival

RUNColumbus Challenger Series Event (10K Only)

Short North St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show

RUNColumbus 10 Miler Event

Scioto Miles Spring Race Series #2

Mar 27 – Mar 28, 2027

SPACE (Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo)

Mar 27 – Mar 28, 2027

Scott Antique Market: March

Jun 26 – Jun 28, 2026

ComFest (Community Festival)

Jun 27 – Jun 28, 2026

Firefly Overnight Endurance Run

Oct 14 – Oct 28, 2026

Mar 27 – Mar 29, 2027

Columbus Home Improvement Show

Nov 20 – Nov 29, 2026

Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2026

Ohio Ford Expo Fall Super Swap

Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2026

Scott Antique Market: November

Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2026

Scott Antique Holiday Market at Ohio Expo Center

May 29 – May 30, 2026

Breakaway Music Festival

Aug 27 – Aug 30, 2026

Columbus Comedy Festival

Past (119)

Sep 4 – Sep 5, 2026

CBUS Soul® Fest

233 S Civic Center Dr., Columbus, OH 43215

Sep 4 – Sep 5, 2026

Jul 4 – Jul 6, 2026

Foodees Food & Culture Festival

Jul 4 – Jul 6, 2026

Foodees Food & Culture Festival at Tanger Columbus

Dec 4 – Dec 6, 2026

Columbus Winterfair

Dec 5 – Dec 6, 2026

Holiday Market at Findlay Market

1801 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Dec 5 – Dec 6, 2026

Polaris Makers Market II

Jun 6 – Jun 7, 2026

Columbus Taco Fest

Sep 5 – Sep 7, 2026

Columbus Oktoberfest

Nov 6 – Nov 7, 2026

Bethel International United Methodist Church Holiday Market

Dec 5 – Dec 7, 2026

Winterfair at the Ohio Expo Center

Mar 5 – Mar 8, 2027

Arnold Sports Festival

Jun 6 – Jun 8, 2026

Columbus Arts Festival

Nov 6 – Nov 8, 2026

Hell City Tattoo Festival

Nov 6 – Nov 8, 2026

TORG Gaming Expo

Nov 7 – Nov 8, 2026

Nov 7 – Nov 8, 2026

Gift of Light - COLUMBUS FALL

Aug 7 – Aug 9, 2026

Brats and Crafts Festival

Aug 7 – Aug 9, 2026

Brats and Crafts Festival 2026 - Food Vendors

Aug 8 – Aug 9, 2026

Festival Latino

Aug 29 – Aug 9, 2026

Ohio State Fair

717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43211

Oct 9 – Oct 11, 2026

Columbus Italian Festival

Oct 9 – Oct 11, 2026

Urban Scrawl (Columbus)

Jul 11 – Jul 12, 2026

Columbus Book Festival

Sep 11 – Sep 13, 2026

Columbus Oktoberfest

Mar 12 – Mar 14, 2026

All American Pet Expo: Columbus

Jun 12 – Jun 14, 2026

Columbus Arts Festival

Jun 12 – Jun 14, 2026

Columbus Arts Festival - Food Vendor Applications

Nov 13 – Nov 15, 2026

Clintonville Arts Guild Holiday Show and Sale

Aug 15 – Aug 16, 2026

May 14 – May 17, 2026

The Sonic Temple Art and Music Festival

Aug 16 – Aug 17, 2026

Columbus Food Truck Festival

Franklin County Fairgrounds, Hilliard, Ohio

Food Truck Festival

May 17 – May 18, 2026

Columbus Taco Fest

Oct 14 – Oct 18, 2026

Oct 17 – Oct 18, 2026

Columbus Marathon and Half Marathon

Jul 18 – Jul 19, 2026

Columbus African Festival 2026 - Food Vendors

Jul 18 – Jul 19, 2026

Columbus African Festival

OhioHealth Farmers Market

Sep 18 – Sep 19, 2026

Columbus Serbian Festival 2026 - Food Vendors

Sep 18 – Sep 19, 2026

Columbus Serbian Festival

Oct 17 – Oct 19, 2026

Columbus Marathon and Half Marathon

Jun 19 – Jun 20, 2026

Juneteenth Ohio Festival

Jun 19 – Jun 20, 2026

Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Germania Oktoberfest 2026 - Food and Beverage Vendors

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Columbus Oktoberfest

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Germania Oktoberfest

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Columbus Serbian Festival

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Olde Towne East Jazz Festival 2026 - Food Vendors

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Olde Towne East Jazz Festival

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Germany Oktoberfest

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Oktoberfest - Germania

Mar 18 – Mar 21, 2027

Mar 19 – Mar 21, 2027

Ohio Open Season Sportsman's Expo

Nov 20 – Nov 21, 2026

Ohio Made Holiday Market

Mar 1 – Mar 22, 2026

Mar 1 – Mar 22, 2026

Scioto Miles Spring Race Series (5K, 10K, 15K)

Scioto Miles Spring Race Series presented by ASICS

Mar 1 – Mar 22, 2026

RUNColumbus March Series Events

Nov 20 – Nov 29, 2026

Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026

Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026

Polaris Makers Market I

May 22 – May 23, 2026

Columbus Asian Festival

Trail Series Event - January

May 23 – May 24, 2026

Jeni's Strawberry Jam at Land-Grant

May 23 – May 24, 2026

Columbus Taco Fest

May 23 – May 24, 2026

Columbus Asian Festival

May 24 – May 25, 2026

Ohio Black Expo: Riverfront Culture Fest

Jul 24 – Jul 25, 2026

Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest

Pearl Market in Downtown Columbus

German Village Farmers Market

Clintonville Farmers Market

German Village Makers Market

Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon

Columbus Coffee Festival

All American Quarter Horse Congress

Fashion Week Columbus

2026 Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show

Columbus Serbian Festival

The Columbus Italian Festival

Columbus Italian Festival

Columbus Oktoberfest

Cartoon Crossroads Columbus

Columbus Commons Summer 2026 - Food Truck Thursdays

Columbus Comedy Festival

5th Line 5K presented by OhioHealth

Trail Series Event (5K, 11K, 22K)

Trail Series Event

Trail Series Event - February

Trail Series 5K, 11K, 22K

A Trail Series Event (5K, 11K, 22K)

Challenger Series Event - February 28

A Challenger Series Event - Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

Challenger Series Event (10K Only)

Challenger Series Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile

Challenger Series Event

Challenger Series Event (Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile)

Scioto Miles Spring Race Series

A Challenger Series Event (10K Only) - 5K, 10K, 15K

Arnold 5K + Arnold Pump & Run + Arnold Ruck

Arnold 5K Pump & Run

Trail Series Event

Challenge Series Event with 10 Miler

Trail Series Event

2026 Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show

Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show

Uptown's Spring Food Truck Festival

Woodruff Park, Columbus, GA

Food Truck Festival

Spring Food Truck Festival - Uptown Columbus

Woodruff Park, Columbus, GA

Food Truck Festival

Spring Food Truck Festival

Woodruff Park, Columbus, GA

Food Truck Festival

Apr 1 – Dec 31, 2026

HTH Farm Market

2340 West Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43235, United States

KidsLinked Upper Arlington-Grandview Children's Festival

Franklinton 10 Miler & 5K

JASCO Cherry Blossom Day

OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon / Cap City 5K

Half Marathon & 5K