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T-Pain wsg DJ Montay 2025 (Columbus) | Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
Jul 30, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music as T-Pain, along with DJ Montay, takes the stage at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair in Columbus. The event is scheduled for July 30, 2025, at 717 East 17th Avenue. Don't miss the chance to experience the incredible talent of these artists in person. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for what promises to be an electrifying show.
WCOL Pres - Badges & Bands: Spprt Fraternal Order Of Polic Lodge #9 2025 (Columbus) | The Bluestone
Jul 31, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Mark your calendars for the WCOL Pres - Badges & Bands event in support of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #9, taking place on July 31, 2025, at The Bluestone in Columbus. Join in on the evening of music and camaraderie to show your support for the local police force. The venue is located at 583 E. Broad St., OH, 43215. This event promises a memorable night filled with live music, entertainment, and the opportunity to connect with members of the community and law enforcement. Don't miss out on this chance to come together and support those who work tirelessly to protect and serve the city.
AJR 2025 (Columbus) | Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
Aug 1, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
AJR is set to take the stage at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair in Columbus on August 1, 2025. Known for their unique blend of indie pop and alternative rock, the band is sure to deliver an unforgettable performance. Located at 717 East 17th Avenue, OH, 43211, the venue provides the perfect setting for fans to experience AJR's energetic and dynamic live show. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see one of today's most exciting musical acts in person.
Disney Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour 2025 (Columbus) | Schottenstein Center
Aug 12, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Experience the ultimate Disney magic at the Disney Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour coming to Columbus! Taking place at the Schottenstein Center on August 12, 2025, this enchanting event will transport fans into the worlds of their favorite Disney characters. Get ready to be mesmerized by an unforgettable performance filled with music, dance, and excitement. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonderful world of Disney.
Ken Carson: The Lord Of Chaos Tour 2025 (Columbus) | Schottenstein Center
Aug 13, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Ken Carson, known as the Lord of Chaos, will be embarking on a highly-anticipated tour, stopping in Columbus at the Schottenstein Center on August 13, 2025. Fans can expect an unforgettable evening filled with his signature high-energy performance and chart-topping hits. The Schottenstein Center, located at 555 Borror Drive, OH, 43210, will provide the perfect backdrop for this one-of-a-kind show. Make sure to mark your calendars for this must-see event that promises to leave you wanting more.
2025 Age-Group CrossFit Games | Columbus Convention Center
Aug 21–Aug 25, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Welcome to the 2025 Age-Group CrossFit Games! Come join us at the Greater Columbus Convention Center for an action-packed weekend of fitness and competition. Watch athletes from different age groups showcase their strength, agility, and endurance in various CrossFit challenges. Witness the determination and grit of participants as they push their limits to claim victory in this ultimate test of fitness. Whether you're a seasoned CrossFit enthusiast or just looking for some inspiration, this event is sure to leave you motivated and impressed. Don't miss out on the excitement and camaraderie of the 2025 Age-Group CrossFit Games. Mark your calendars and get ready to experience the thrill of elite-level competition up close! Book your exclusive discounted rates with our HOTEL PARTNERS at agegroupgames.com and HOTEL DIRECT LINK.
Information Source: Legends Championship | eventbrite
The Dreadnoughts - Polka Pit Record Release Show w/ The Boy Detective & Brave the Sea 2025 (Columbus) | Skullys Music Diner
Sep 19, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Experience an unforgettable night at Skullys Music Diner in Columbus on September 19, 2025, as The Dreadnoughts present their Polka Pit Record Release Show. Joining them on stage will be The Boy Detective and Brave the Sea, creating a dynamic lineup that promises a night of high-energy performances. The venue's address is 1151 N. High St., OH, 43201. Don't miss this opportunity to witness these talented artists in action at this highly anticipated event.
NBA YoungBoy - MASA TOUR 2025 (Columbus) | Nationwide Arena
Sep 25, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
NBA YoungBoy is set to bring his electrifying performance to Columbus at the Nationwide Arena on September 25, 2025, as part of his MASA TOUR. The venue, located at 200 West Nationwide Blvd., OH, 43215, will be filled with fans eager to experience the rapper's unique blend of hip-hop and rap. Don't miss this opportunity to witness NBA YoungBoy live in action at this highly anticipated event.
Mumford & Sons - 2025 Tour 2025 (Columbus) | Nationwide Arena
Oct 12, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Experience the magic of Mumford & Sons on their highly anticipated 2025 Tour. The band will be performing in Columbus at the renowned Nationwide Arena on October 12th. Located at 200 West Nationwide Blvd., OH, 43215, the venue offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable evening. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Mumford & Sons live in concert and immerse yourself in their incredible music. Get your tickets now for a night to remember.
Brandon Lake - King of Hearts Tour 2025 (Columbus) | Schottenstein Center
Oct 12, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Experience the magic of Brandon Lake - King of Hearts Tour in Columbus at the prestigious Schottenstein Center on October 12, 2025. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening filled with soulful melodies and captivating performances by the renowned artist. Located at 555 Borror Drive, OH, 43210, the venue sets the perfect stage for an extraordinary musical journey. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Brandon Lake's exceptional talent live on stage. Mark your calendars for an event that promises to touch the hearts of all in attendance.
Dusty Slay: The Night Shift Tour 2025 (Columbus) | Columbus Athenaeum
Oct 24, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Experience a night of laughter with Dusty Slay on his "The Night Shift Tour" in Columbus. The event will take place on October 24, 2025, at the Columbus Athenaeum located at 32 N. 4th St., OH, 43215. Dusty Slay, known for his unique comedic style and Southern charm, promises an evening filled with hilarious anecdotes and relatable humor. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a memorable performance by this talented comedian at this iconic venue in the heart of Columbus.
John Legend: Get Lifted - 20th Anniversary Tour 2025 (Columbus) | Schottenstein Center
Nov 10, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Experience the magic of John Legend's iconic album "Get Lifted" live on his 20th Anniversary Tour. The event will take place on November 10, 2025, at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness John Legend's soulful voice and captivating performance at 555 Borror Drive. Secure your tickets now for a night filled with unforgettable music and memories.
Leanne Morgan 2025 (Columbus) | Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
Jul 29, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Leanne Morgan is set to perform at the Ohio Expo Center & State Fair in Columbus on July 29, 2025. The event promises an evening filled with laughter and entertainment at 717 East 17th Avenue, OH, 43211. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the comedic talents of Leanne Morgan live on stage.
Samantha Crain w/ Kalyn Fay 2025 (Columbus) | RUMBA CAFE
Jul 29, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Experience an unforgettable night of live music at RUMBA CAFE in Columbus as Samantha Crain and Kalyn Fay take the stage on July 29, 2025. Located at 2507 Summit St, OH, 43202, this event promises to showcase the incredible talents of these two acclaimed artists. Don't miss the opportunity to witness their unique blend of folk and indie sounds in a captivating performance that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Join us for a magical evening filled with soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics.
Founders Live Columbus | COhatch Polaris
Jul 30, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Founders Live Columbus returns with a special edition welcoming the founder of Founders Live!
Join us for an incredible evening…
Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the globe.
5 founders
99-second pitches
4 minutes audience Q&A
YOUR VOTES decide the winner!
So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs and vote for what you think will be the next big thing... built in Ohio.
Know someone who should attend?
Open The Door
Starring
SJ Barakony as the city leader
Welcoming the founder of Founders Live,
Nick Hughes
, as our special guest while on his 2025 tour of the USA!
Competing Startups and Founders
TBA
Interested in pitching at this or a future event?
Apply here!
Know someone who should pitch?
Open The Door
Agenda
6:00 pm - Networking and Happy Hour
7:00 pm - Announcements, Sponsors and Pitch Competition
8:00 pm - Networking and Happy Hour
Winners
The Founders Live winners package includes:
The
Professional Boost membership
with over $1,000,000 in cash savings on 100+ essential apps and services for startups
An appearance in the Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers with a chance to advance to our Prime Time global event in the fall.
Our Partners
Automated R&D Tax Credits for Startups
Get hundreds of thousands of dollars from government tax incentive programs
Boast specializes in helping startups reduce the burden and pain of tax credit claim preparation, and maximize claim size.
Check your eligibility to quicky secure your credits
Enter the Prime Time Pitch Challenge!
This is your chance to
share your story in a 99-second pitch video
.
Prizes start at 99 votes.
Top-voted founders compete live in our Prime Time global tournament this fall!
Deadline for entries: July 16
Get info and Accept the Challenge!
What do you need help with?
Nick will connect you directly to a partner who can help.
Get started toward success
Do something great for someone else today
Tell them to attend an event, pitch their startup, or even lead a Founders Live city.
Open The Door
Information Source: Founders Live | eventbrite
STAR SIGNS - Candle Making Experience (W/ Free Drink!) - Wednesday 7/30 | 1128 N High St
Jul 30, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
What's your sign? Join us for our Star Signs Candle Pouring Workshop! Let the stars align as you choose a scent and vessel color that represents your zodiac sign. Plus, enjoy custom label options perfectly matched to each sign. Wine & Beer will be available for purchase while you craft your cosmic-inspired candle!
TICKET OPTIONS:
-Pour 1 candle for $45-Pour 2 candles for $70 (1 person only)
ALL tickets include a FREE Vella & Co tote bag and matchbox to take home with you + 10% off all in-store products on the day of your class!
POUR PROCESS:
1. Choose your luxury 12 oz candle vessel2. Choose a fragrance from our wall of 70+ options (you can mix to create your own recipe!)3. A Vella instructor will lead you through the candle-making process while you relax, socialize, snack, and sip!
*Candles need to cure (2-3 hours), so they will be
available for pick up the following day (Thursday 11am-6pm)
or during normal business hours (Tues-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 1pm-7pm). We can also ship for a small fee!
We are cashless
- all major credit cards and Apple Pay are accepted.
LOCAL RECOMMENDATIONS:
Looking for a place to wine and dine before or after your experience? Check out our favorite spots in the neighborhood, including Bodega, Paulie Gee's Pizza, Brewdog, 1126, and ['plas].
ABOUT VELLA & CO:
EST June 2024! Welcome to Vella and Co., your neighborhood hub for comfort, creativity, and connection! Nestled in the heart of the Short North, we’re a proud family-owned shop dedicated to bringing warmth and light to your life.
Discover an array of hand-poured non-toxic candles made right here in Columbus alongside thoughtfully curated gifts perfect for every occasion. Join us for candle-pouring events or host your own private pour party in our space!
Information Source: Vella & Co. Candle Studio | eventbrite
Stamp 'N Pour | 461 W Rich St
Jul 30, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Join Penn & Beech Candle Co. at Makers Social for a stampin' good time!
Your evening of creativity will
start promptly
(5:30, 6:00, or 6:30) with pouring your own custom-scented candle! The experts from Penn & Beech Candle Co. will help guide you in selecting fragrances that blend well together from a list of your favorites. You'll then create a custom label for your candle, mix your fragrances, and pour your very own candle, all while hanging out in the Makers Social space and enjoying a beverage if you choose!
While your candle sets
(~90 minutes)
, dive into the art of metal stamping. You'll create two personalized pieces (such as a wine tag, stamped rings, or a bookmark) using quality metal blanks. Choose your words, initials, or short phrases and learn how to stamp them into metal using professional tools. This is a great opportunity to make a one-of-a-kind gift—or something special just for you.
Your $40 ticket includes:
(1) custom 9oz candle pour
(1) metal project of your choice
(1) evening of hands-on creativity and making with Happy Hour priced drinks from Makers Social full bar!
***Limited spots available! ***
This event should take 2 full hours, please arrive at your preferred time!
No experience? No problem! All skill levels are welcome. Come create, unwind, and leave with beautiful handcrafted pieces made by
you
.
Information Source: Makers Social | eventbrite
VENUE WARS | Lower.com Field
Jul 30, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Get ready for an epic showdown! Venue Wars is bringing together the Arena District's three newest venues: The Stack, Lower.com Stadium, and Overlook at Astor Park for a one-of-a-kind battle where your experience helps crown the winners.
Come taste, sip, and vibe your way through the competition as these incredible venues go head-to-head for:
Best Bite
Best Mocktail/Cocktail
Best Vibe
Who will reign supreme? Join us from 4–7 PM on July 30 to cast your votes and be part of the action.
Information Source: ILEA Columbus | eventbrite
Leagues Cup | Deportivo Toluca F.C. v Columbus Crew SC (Columbus) | Lower.com Field
Jul 30, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Explore accurate Deportivo Toluca F.C. v Columbus Crew SC sporting information for 30th July, as well as more Football times with Fixture Calendar. Deportivo Toluca F.C., often referred to as Toluca or Diablos Rojos, is a professional football club based in the city of Toluca, Mexico. Founded in 1917, the team currently competes in the Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football. Toluca has a rich history in the sport, having won 10 league titles, the most recent being in 2010. The club also has four runner-up finishes in the Mexican league and has won the CONCACAF Champions League twice. Toluca's home stadium is Estadio Nemesio Diez, which has a seating capacity of 30,000 and is known for its intimidating atmosphere for opposing teams. The club has a strong and passionate fan base, known for their unwavering support for the team. Some notable players who have played for Toluca include Vicente Sánchez, Alfredo Talavera, and Enrique López Zarza. With their impressive track record and talented roster, Deportivo Toluca F.C. continues to be a force to be reckoned with in Mexican football.
Columbus Crew SC is a professional soccer team based in Columbus, Ohio. The team competes in the Major League Soccer (MLS) as part of the Eastern Conference and was one of the founding members of the league. The Crew has won several important competitions, including the MLS Cup in 2008 and the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup in 2002 and 2010. The team has also had successful runs in the CONCACAF Champions League, reaching the quarterfinals in 2009 and 2010. Some of the notable players on the team include current midfielder and captain Wil Trapp, as well as former star players like Federico Higuain and Kei Kamara. The Crew plays their home games at the state-of-the-art MAPFRE Stadium, which has a capacity of over 20,000 and is known for its electric atmosphere on game days. With a rich history and a talented roster, Columbus Crew SC continues to be a top contender in the MLS.
Information Source: fixturecalendar.com
OVMA Vet for a Day | Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
Jul 31, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Calling All Future Vets!
Be a Vet for a Day at the Ohio State Fair – Thursday, July 31, 2025
Are you a high school student dreaming of becoming a veterinarian? Here’s your chance to step into the world of animal care and experience life as a vet—
for a day
!
Join the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) for a fun, hands-on experience at the FFA Center on the Ohio State Fairgrounds.
What to Expect:
Interactive Demos: Explore animal anatomy, try out basic medical procedures, and discover what vets do every day.
Hands-On Learning: Use real tools and equipment in simulated medical situations—just like the pros!
Career Tips: Hear from veterinary professionals about school, scholarships, and how to launch your career in animal medicine.
Registration is just $15 – and includes lunch and an official Vet for a Day t-shirt!
Date
: Thursday, July 31, 2025
Time
: 9 am - 12:30 pm
Location
: FFA Center, Ohio State Fairgrounds
Register by
: July 25, 2025
*Lunch and program t-shirt included with registration.
Don’t miss this chance to take your first step toward a future in veterinary medicine. Spots are limited—sign up today and get ready to suit up like a vet!
Kindly note: This event is designed exclusively for students. Parents are welcome to drop off their student(s) at the fairgrounds or enjoy the fairgrounds independently while their student(s) participate in the program.
Information Source: eventbrite
Vendor Registration - North Columbus KidsFest - 7/17/25 | Mater Academy Preparatory
Jul 31, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
VENDOR REGISTRATION: North Columbus KidsFest
Thursday, July 31, 2025 | 5–8 PM
Mater Academy, 5085 Reed Rd, Columbus, OH 43220
Free Admission | Outdoor Event | 2,000+ Expected Attendees
About the Event
Join us for the 1st Annual North Columbus KidsFest—a high-energy, multicultural celebration just in time for back-to-school! This event is your chance to connect with families from North Columbus, Clintonville, Worthington, Upper Arlington, Hilliard, and surrounding areas.
Parents will attend to find local resources, classes, programs, and back-to-school essentials—along with fun, food, and entertainment for the whole family!
What’s Happening at the Festival
International Talent, Fashion & Trivia Contests
Free School Supplies
(First 200 kids!)
Character Visits
(Stitch, Sonic & more)
Mini Golf, Carnival Games, Tunnel Fort Zone
Face Painting, Dance Shows, Live Music
Bubble House, Prize Wheel, Duck Game, Lollipop Game
Free Cotton Candy, Cookies & Popcorn
Food Trucks, Shopping, and More!
Vendor Opportunities (Outdoor)
(1) Booth Only Opportunities
Perfect for vendors, businesses, crafters, and local organizations.
Scavenger Hunt Booth (10x10) – $300
Be 1 of 9 exclusive stops on the scavenger hunt map—high traffic.
General Booth (10x10) – $250
Perfect for local businesses to connect with area families.
Crafter / Direct Sales Booth (10x10) – $75
Affordable option for handmade or home-based businesses.
Sponsorship Packages (Booth Included + Branding)
All Sponsorships Include: Booth space + logo placement on event website, flyers, posters, and signage
(2) T
op Sponsorships -
(80-90% of Attendees to your booth):
Title Sponsor – $1,000
Titled into the name of the event – included on all marketing
Direct linked at the top of event Web page
Balloon Artist at your booth - #1 Destination!
Email Address of all Attendees
2 - 5x2 Banners one each at Stage & Front Entrance
Flyer/postcard distributed to attendees
Featured on event flyers, posters and website
1st Booth at Event
Premier Sponsor – $800
Balloon artist at booth, top-tier branding, flyers, banners & prime booth near the front.
Face Painter Sponsor – $600
A top draw—80–90% of attendees visit your booth!
Sonic Meet & Greet Zone – $400
Character visit, music, and giveaways at your booth—part of the Fun Pass.
Back-to-School Supply Sponsor – $400
Distribute 200 free kits from your booth—great goodwill and visibility.
(3) Fun Pass Booths
(70-80% of attendees visit)
All attendees receive a
Fun Pass
featuring booths with engaging games and giveaways:
Duck Matching Game – $450
Win one of 4 prize types—great family interaction.
Lollipop Game – $450
Over 1,000 lollipops and sucker trees—simple and popular.
(4) Scavenger Hunt Destinations (60-70% Attendees Visit Your
Booth)
One of Eleven featured booth stops—60–70% attendance expected visit to your booth
Map (Gold): $450
Be the first stop! Logo on event map, attendee email list, candy bin included.
Cotton Candy Sponsor – $400
Distribute 200 pre-packed servings made by a local youth entrepreneur.
Scavenger Booth Only – $350
Get featured as 1 of the 9 official stops—great exposure.
(5) Branding & High-Visibility Sponsorships (Booth optional)
Main Stage Sponsor – $500
Stage mentions, 5’x2’ banner, and branding as presenting sponsor.
Fun Zone Sponsor – $400
5’x2 ‘Banner signage, booth near the action, 30 free bounce park passes.
Carnival Game Sponsor - $400
5’x2 Banner, booth by game area, and 50 carnival tickets.
Entrance Sponsor - $350
5’x2’ banner entrance, flyer/coupon distribution, and top booth placement if attending.
Add-Ons
Candy Bin (with booth) – $50
Candy/Prize Donation Supporter – $10 to $300
Check out all our Festivals & Events:
https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/booth-sponsor-opportunities-1256519
Questions?
Contact Greg Yoakam at
greg@kidslinked.com
SPONSORSHIPS NO LONGER AVAILABLE:
Bag Sponsor – $350 (you provide) / $800 (we produce)
Logo on event bags handed to attendees at check-in.
Bubble Gum Game + Scavenger Hunt – $475
Double visibility as both a Fun Pass & scavenger stop!
Lucky Coin Game + Scavenger Hunt – $475
Pirate-themed prize game—super fun and interactive.
Information Source: KidsLinked | eventbrite
KidsLinked North Columbus KidsFest & Back to School Bash! (5PM- 8PM) | Mater Academy Preparatory
Jul 31, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
KidsLinked North Columbus KidsFest & Back to School Bash
Thursday 7/31/25
Join us for the 1st Annual North Columbus KidsFest!
A FREE family event packed with fun activities, back-to-school giveaways, and international flair!
Register early – this event will sell out!
Featured Activities
International Talent Contest
– Share a talent from any culture!
International Fashion Show
– Wear a traditional or favorite international outfit!
International Trivia
– Show off your knowledge and win prizes!
Meet & Greet with
Stitch
(FREE sticker for first 500 kids!)
Free Back-to-School Supplies
(First 200 kids – limit 2 per family)
Fun Zones
– Tunnel Fort, Bubble House, Water Tag & More!
Mini Golf
|
Carnival Games
|
Face Painting
|
Free Treats
REGISTRATION OPTIONS
(Pick one- Space Limited)
All admissions include access to the vendor fair, performances, giveaways, and more!
(1)
DIAMOND Entry – FREE (Limit 200) -
Admits entire family:
Early Entry (5PM–6PM)
VIP Goodie Bag (1 per family)
(2)
GOLD Entry – FREE (Limit 300)
Admits entire family:
General Entry (6PM–8PM)
Or $2/person at the door
(3)
Everything Pass – $5 (Limit 100 - $15 Value) -
Per Person:
Early Entry (5PM–6PM)
3 Activity Tickets (Games & Mini Golf)
Unlimited Fun Zone Access
VIP Goodie Bag (1 per family)
Includes Fun Pass!
Includes admission for all adults in the party
(4)
Ultimate Everything Pass – $12 (Limit 50 - $41 Value):
Per Person:
Includes Everything Pass perks
Early Stitch Visit (5:00–5:30PM)
Free Bubble Wand or Stylish Sunglasses -
See options:
CLICK HERE
Scene75 Bumper Car Coupon ($6 value)
ADD ON - FUN ITEMS
Unlimited Fun Zone Pass
– $2 pre-reg / $5 at event - Bubble House, Water Tag, Tunnel Zone & Fort Zone!
Carnival / Activity Tickets
– 3 for $4 (games 1–2 tickets each) / $6 at event – Mini Golf, Giant Prize Wheel, Going Fishing, Basketball Game, Racing Dogs – Win Prizes!
Talent Contest
– FREE (6:00PM, Main Stage)
Fashion Show
– FREE (6:40PM, Main Stage)
International Trivia
– FREE (6:30PM, Main Stage)
Fun Pass Activities – FREE (Fun at Vendor Booths):
Stitch Meet and Greet (5:30 - 8PM), Bubble-Bubble Gum Game, Duck Matching game, Mystery Prize Wheel, Lucky Coin Game, & Lollipop Game!
What’s in the VIP Bag?
Free 10-pack Timbits from Tim Hortons
Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal Coupon
Free Indoor Play Pass from Recreations Outlet
Kids Meal Coupon (Genghis Grill or Hot Chicken Takeover – you choose!)
Plus more surprises!
Event Schedule Highlights
5:00PM: Early Entry Opens (Diamond, Everything, Ultimate)
5:05PM: Carnival Games & Fun Zones Begin
5:30PM: General Stitch Meet & Greet Starts
6:00PM: GOLD Entry Opens | Talent Contest
6:30PM: Trivia Contest
6:40PM: Fashion Show
7:45PM: Stitch Meet & Greet Ends
8:00PM: Event Ends
Back to School Perks:
First 200 kids get
FREE School Supplies
Discover classes, programs, and services for the school year
Connect with local vendors for back-to-school essentials!
Make sure you pre-register to participate in all the fun activities!
Interested in being a Vendor?
https://VendorNorthColumbusKidsFest-B2Sbash2025.eventbrite.com
How to Join the Fun
Click
"Register"
online
Choose your admission level + any add-ons
Arrive at the event on time (check-in by name)
Head to the KidsLinked Booth (Behind the school – look for the GIANT inflatable gorilla!)
Let the fun begin!
Register Now and invite your friends – don’t miss the biggest family party of the summer!
Information Source: KidsLinked | eventbrite
Reimagining Reality: XR and the Next Wave of Tech Innovation | Columbus Metro Library: Meeting Room 2B
Jul 31, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Columbus, Ohio is quietly becoming a hub of immersive tech — and you’re invited to the front row.
Join us for
Reimagining Reality
, an evening of bold ideas, real-world XR case studies, and visionary dialogue featuring builders, founders, researchers, and technologists reimagining how we work, learn, and build through spatial computing.
This is not your typical tech meetup.It’s a
fast-paced, insight-packed
evening designed to bridge the gap between XR experts and curious minds across every industry — from education to healthcare, storytelling to enterprise.
Whether you're an innovator building the future or a technologist wondering where XR fits into your world, you’ll leave thinking:
“In Ohio? Who would've known.”
Hosted by the VR/AR Association: Ohio Chapter
Become a member here: https://www.thevrara.com/membership-details
Information Source: eventbrite
July Junk Journaling Class | Columbus Bound Bookshop
Jul 31, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Welcome to the
Junk Journaling Class
! Join us at the
Columbus Bound Bookshop
for a creative session in a dreamy setting where you'll learn how to make your very own unique junk journal. Our expert junk journaler is bringing a junk bar and journals (bring your own journal and receive a $5 coupon for the store that evening!)
Let your creativity flow as you repurpose old papers, trinkets, and other materials to create a one-of-a-kind journal that reflects your style. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or new to journaling, this class is perfect for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their writing or scrapbooking. Come join us for crafting and fun!
Information Source: Columbus Bound Bookshop | eventbrite
Lucero's Ben Nichols 2025 (Columbus) | RUMBA CAFE
Jul 31, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Mark your calendars for the upcoming Lucero's Ben Nichols event in Columbus at RUMBA CAFE. The event is scheduled to take place on July 31, 2025, at 2507 Summit St, OH, 43202. Don't miss this opportunity to experience an unforgettable performance by Ben Nichols from Lucero in the heart of the city. Get ready to enjoy a night filled with incredible music and captivating vibes at this iconic venue. Plan ahead and secure your spot for a memorable evening with Lucero's Ben Nichols.
Quinn XCII wsg Chelsea Cutler 2025 (Columbus) | Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
Jul 31, 2025 (UTC-5)
Columbus
Experience an unforgettable evening with Quinn XCII accompanied by Chelsea Cutler at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair in Columbus. The event is scheduled for July 31, 2025, at 717 East 17th Avenue. Join us for an incredible night of live music and entertainment at this iconic venue. Don't miss the opportunity to see these talented artists perform live in Columbus. Reserve your tickets now for an evening you won't soon forget.
National Girlfriends Day Charm Night | 875 N 4th St
Aug 1, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Welcome to National Girlfriends Day Charm Night!
Grab your girls and celebrate friendship with exclusive mocktails, music, and charms designed to reflect your bond. This is the perfect way to cherish the special women in your life and create memories while designing personalized pieces.
Step into an evening where creativity meets connection. Every charm becomes a symbol of your unique friendship while the music and drinks set a joyful tone.
What to Expect:
• One ticket gives you 1 chain and up to 4-8 charms to design your signature piece
• Exclusive mocktails crafted just for the occasion
• A curated playlist of tunes that celebrate friendship
• A selection of charms designed to mirror your unique bond
• A relaxed, festive atmosphere perfect for catching up and getting creative
Come with your besties ready to design, laugh, and create memories that shine as brightly as your friendship!
Information Source: Little Sky Stone | eventbrite
FEATURING R&B PRESENTS: THE KARAOKE PARTY | Land-Grant Brewing Company
Aug 1, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Your favorite crew is back with another edition of our popular Karaoke Party! General admission is always free, but we also have booths and tables for sale (see diagram below) so you'll always have a place to sit.
So grab your friends and family and let's make this a night to remember!
*OUTSIDE ALCOHOL IS NOT ALLOWED
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Information Source: Featuring RB | eventbrite
"Juntos Crecemos" Hispanic Business Resource Expo | Ohio Department of Transportation Headquarters
Aug 1, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Welcome to the
"Juntos Crecemos" Hispanic Business Resource Expo
! Join us at the
Ohio Department of Transportation Headquarters
for a day filled with networking, workshops, and resources tailored to small business owners. Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, learn from industry experts, and discover opportunities to grow your business. Don't miss out on this exciting event designed to help you thrive in the business world. See you there!
Information Source: Hispanic Chamber of Columbus | eventbrite
MIG Welding Workshop | Columbus Propeller Inc. MakerSpace
Aug 2, 2025 (UTC-4)
Columbus
Join us for Propeller's Welding workshop. Attendees will begin in a classroom setting and learn the basics of welding, positions, and equipment set up. Following your time in the classroom, you'll tour Propeller's metal shop and get and overview of welding safety and the importance of PPE.
Following this discussion, you'll get hands-on experience with welding equipment under the guidance of an experienced instructor. Attendees will receive 90 minutes of welding time. We will have stations set up for MIG and flux core welding.
Information Source: Columbus Propeller | eventbrite