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Columbus Arts Festival
Columbus, OH · Arts & Culture
- When
- June 11–13, 2027
- Where
- Battelle Riverfront Park · Columbus · OH
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
The Columbus Arts Festival is a free, juried fine art festival held along the Scioto riverfront in downtown Columbus. Now in its 64th year, it brings roughly 230 exhibiting artists together with food, live performance stages, and hands on art activities.
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