This weekend marks the last hurrah for summer and the cooler weather is gearing up to match. From festivals and farmers markets to sports and must-see attractions, check out our list of things to do on Labor Day Weekend in Columbus.

Header and event photo credit: Columbus Greek Festival

The Columbus Greek Festival is back for its traditional Labor Day celebration in downtown Columbus! All weekend long, enjoy an impressive celebration of all things Greece, including dancing, food and more at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral August 29 through September 1.

The Tequila Fest Columbus returns to Land-Grant Brewing Company for the sixth straight year on Saturday, August 30! This year's rendition is set to feature 50+ tequilas to sample, taco specials, seasonal Land-Grant beer (plus a new Land-Grant margarita), live entertainment and more! Tickets for the event are required and available for purchase.

Central Ohio Home & Design Show Returns Sept. 5-7

Sponsored: Explore more than 150 home, design and lifestyle exhibitors, enjoy seminars and demonstrations. Admission is free!

Every year, the city of Obetz plays host to the Obetz Zucchinifest, a family-friendly event celebrating everything zucchini. This year's rendition returns to the confines of Fortress Obetz for a four-day festival featuring a parade, car shows, multiple live concerts, food trucks and more... and the best part? Admission is free!

Reigning national champion Ohio State kicks off its 136th season of football on Saturday, August 30, at Ohio Stadium against top-ranked Texas in a rematch of last year's College Football Playoff semifinals. Kickoff at the 'Shoe is set for 12 p.m., with pregame festivities including the 2024 national championship banner unveiling, Archie Griffin ringing the Victory Bell, a stadium-wide "THE" rally towel giveaway and more.

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