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    Mega Weekend: Greek Festival, Labor Day Arts Festival, Bike the Cbus, OSU Football and More!

    Have a great weekend! Welcome back to football! If you are looking for other events in Columbus this weekend, here’s your list! Coffee Festival tickets are now available, and if you have a ticket you get first dibs on our limited-edition artist collaboration mugs! Check out our contest page for concerts. Get your ticket for Saturday’s Coffee Collab. Get tickets for the Fall Urban Living Tour. Below are some top picks for the weekend and find links to daily lists.

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    FESTIVALS

    -The sun is about to set on the Sunflower Festival
    -The Columbus Greek Festival is all weekend
    -Pig out on BBQ at PigMania Hilliard State Championship BBQ & Steak Music Festival
    -Go to Bicentennial Park for Rhythm on the River-An Evening of Dance
    -Go on Bike the Cbus
    -Free Front Street Funk show at Columbus Commons
    -Experience the Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
    Ohio Renaissance Festival starts

    FREE Concert- St. Paul and the Broken Bones
    Hear St. Paul and the Broken Bones for free on Saturday, August 31st at Columbus Commons.

    ART & CULTURE

    -Enjoy great music at Shadowbox Live: Thunder and Lightning
    -Sinatra continues with CATCO’s My Way
    -Laugh with Ian Bagg at the Funny Bone
    -MadLab explores mental illness with Fine Not Fine
    -Last Local ‘n Live of the season
    -Head to Columbus Commons for St. Paul and the Broken Bones
    -Support Wild Goose at Fête en Goose
    VOLAC & Phlegmatic Dogs will be at Dahlia
    Rhapsody & Refrain: 30 Columbus Poets starts Monday

    MOVIES

    -Watch The Great British Baking Show
    -Gateway brings you World Cinema
    -Go to Bill & Ted’s Excellent BBQ at GFC
    -NightLight614 at Genoa Park with Anchorman
    -The Main Event in Bexley showing Star Wars – The Last Jedi

    OSU Football

    -Watch Ohio State Buckeyes Football vs. Florida Atlantic University Owls Football
    -Watch the Game at
    Seventh Son
    -Kickoff OSU Game Day at
    Grandview Cafe
    Go to TailGateway on Saturday

    apple picking in columbus
    Fall, is that you? Go apple picking this weekend. Photo via Lynd Fruit Farm.

    MORE THINGS TO DO

    -Enjoy Cocktails at the Conservatory
    -Try a new beer tonight at Thursdays with Morgan 
    -Shop the Billy Ireland $2 Book Sale!
    -Final weekend to see Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids: Mythic Creatures at COSI
    -Go Apple Picking
    -Last Saturday for Lobster Rolls
    -Shop 7 For All Mankind‘s Grand Opening
    -Get a taste of Africa: A Pop Of Culture
    -Do the Grandview Hop

    Mega Weekend gives you a great list of events this weekend in Columbus, so you can be in the know! Looking for more things to do? Here’s a list of events for Thursday, for Friday, for Saturday, Sunday, and for Labor Day. There’s always more in the Events Calendar! If you have something you want to highlight, post it in the comments!

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    Anne Evans
    Anne Evanshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-evans/
    Anne Evans is the Co-Founder and Director of Operations for The Metropreneur and Columbus Underground. She regularly contributes feature stories on both sites, as well as Mega Weekend each week. She has started and grown businesses, created experiences, forged community partnerships, and worked to create opportunities for others. She loves meeting new neighbors and those making an impact in our community. Want to connect?
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