Columbus and central Ohio are getting ready for the Fall season to begin! In September we have a unique mix of end-of-summer activities, combined with Buckeye football fever and festive events that put you in the spirit of the season. So whether you live in Columbus, are hosting a business event in the area, or are here visiting relatives, we invite you to sample all that our city has to offer!
Edwards Communities has put together a list of events we think you shouldn’t miss this month. Here are our “Around Town Picks” for September:
Columbus Clippers, September 1-3, Huntington Park
Our Columbus Clippers will be concluding their season over Labor Day weekend as they’ll be hosting the Toledo Mud Hens! Visit their website for more information and to purchase tickets!
Ohio State Football – Saturdays, Home & away
Nothing says Fall in Columbus like Ohio State Football! The Buckeye’s season is in full swing this month, with three home games taking place on September 1 against Oregon State, September 8 against Rutgers, and September 22 against Tulane! Even if you can’t snag tickets, there are plenty of places to tailgate in Columbus and cheer our Buckeyes to a win, including Edwards’ private club, The Barn! Go Bucks!
Columbus Crew– throughout the month, MAPRE Stadium
The Columbus Crew, Ohio’s Major League soccer club, has home matches on September 1, 22, and 29 at MAPFRE Stadium. Check out their website for details and to purchase tickets.
Columbus Greek Festival– August 31 – September 3, The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
The 46thAnnual Columbus Greek Festival celebrates the culture and ancestry of Greece and the Orthodox Christian faith. Cathedral tours, music, dancing, shopping and Greek cuisine are just some of the fun activities offered at the festival. Learn more on their website.
Columbus Oktoberfest, September 7-9, Ohio Expo Center
This year’s annual celebration is being held under three 100-year old covered pavilions rain or shine! Two stages and dance floors for entertainment and polkas, plenty of German food, beverages and kids activities will make this an event to remember!
Columbus Caribbean Festival, September 14 – 16, Scioto Mile
Enjoy live music, dancers, food and fun as you celebrate the heritage and culture of the Caribbean islands! Admission is free. Check out their website for festival times, parking and entertainment details!
Kevin Hart, September 14, Nationwide Arena
Kevin Hart’s Irresponsible Tour is making its way to Nationwide Arena! Get your tickets to one of the foremost comedians and entertainers in the industry today:
Cat Caper 5K Walk/Run, September 23, Griggs Reservoir
Now in its 13thyear, the Cat Caper 5K benefits the Cat Welfare Association. Leashed and friendly dogs are invited to attend along with their owners. For more information, please visit their website.
Maroon 5: Red Pill Blues Tour 2018, September 25, Nationwide Arena
Maroon 5, three-time Grammy award winning multiplatinum band, will be completing the final leg of their tour in Columbus! Their performance will feature their new studio album Red Pill Blues. Ticket information can be found on Nationwide Arena’s website.
These are just a few of the fun events offered in September in our exciting city! You can learn about other events by visiting local websites such as Experience Columbus and Columbus Underground.
And if you’re considering making Columbus your new home, check out the beautiful, upscale, amenity-filled communities available with Edwards Communities! We have communities in downtown Columbus, near OSU campus, Capital University and in the suburbs. We invite you to visit our website or tour any of our communities so you can experience for yourself the beauty, charm and quality that is Edwards Communities!