Community
Friday, August 31 and Saturday, September 1, 11am-12midnight; Sunday, September 2, 12noon-12midnight; Monday, September 3, 11am-7pm; The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 555 N. High St.
Experience the culture and ancestry of Greece and our Orthodox Christian faith!
Come and connect with heritage and traditions that are centuries old but still contemporary in their focus.
Saturday, August 25, 5-7pm, MCL Kingsdale, 3154 Kingsdale Center, Upper Arlington, Ohio
Don’t believe in God? You are not alone! Join the Humanist Community of Central Ohio [HCCO], a community that values people, emphasizes reason, and focuses on this world.
Come out and join us for dinner and conversation! We’ll be in the back room unless there’s a special event going on in that room.
Saturday, August 25, 12noon-10pm, and Sunday, August 26, 12noon-6pm; 400 W. Rich St.
Urban Scrawl is a two-day arts festival organized by the Franklinton Arts District that features the live creation of murals at 400 W. Rich St. by talented artists from central Ohio and beyond. Since 2007, Urban Scrawl has provided Columbus artists a way to showcase their talent while participating in Central Ohio’s largest ongoing urban renewal project. Each year, the number of participants, murals, sponsors, and attendees grows, making this a landmark summer event in Columbus, Ohio.
Saturday, August 25, 12noon-10pm, and Sunday, August 26, 12noon-6pm; 400 W. Rich St.
Urban Scrawl is a two-day arts festival organized by the Franklinton Arts District that features the live creation of murals at 400 W. Rich St. by talented artists from central Ohio and beyond. Since 2007, Urban Scrawl has provided Columbus artists a way to showcase their talent while participating in Central Ohio’s largest ongoing urban renewal project. Each year, the number of participants, murals, sponsors, and attendees grows, making this a landmark summer event in Columbus, Ohio.
Saturday, August 25, 10am-4pm, Whetstone Community Center, 3923 N. High St.
The Third Annual Columbus VegFest will feature a variety of free workshops and cooking demos on healthy living, environmentalism, nutrition, animal activism, mindful living, and more! This event will include a Health and Wellness Stage, a Community and Activism Stage, a Kids Activity Area, and a Yoga and Meditation Area.
Parking and admission will be free.
Contact: 614-306-6091 or cbusvegfest@gmail.com
Saturday, August 25, 10am-9pm, Ohio Expo Center (Celeste Center), 717 E. 17th Ave.
A cultural extravaganza of exhibitors and performances, entertainment, food, games, fashion, health clinic, fireworks, business seminars, career fairs, and much more.
Sponsored by the Federation of Indian Associations.
Sunday, August 19, 6:30-8:30pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.
Sunday, August 19, doors will open at 4:30pm, program will begin at 5pm, International Academy of Columbus, 2439 Fuji Dr.
Keynote Speaker: Ms. Rachel Brown, a Simon-Skjodt Center Genocide Prevention Fellow at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014. She used her fellowship to conceptualize and author the Defusing Hate guide and workbooks, which she now draws from to provide technical support to organizations and assess new opportunities for pilot projects.
Friday, August 17 and Saturday, August 18, 11am-11pm; Bicentennial Park, 233 S. Civic Center Dr., The Scioto Mile, and the Rich St. bridge
This two-day event will feature 50-60 of the best food trucks from Ohio and the surrounding areas, will feature live music on the Bicentennial Park Stage and on our Second Stage [located on Washington Blvd. on the west side of the river], and will include family fun for all ages.
Friday, August 17 and Saturday, August 18, 11am-11pm; Bicentennial Park, 233 S. Civic Center Dr., The Scioto Mile, and the Rich St. bridge
This two-day event will feature 50-60 of the best food trucks from Ohio and the surrounding areas, will feature live music on the Bicentennial Park Stage and on our Second Stage [located on Washington Blvd. on the west side of the river], and will include family fun for all ages.