The second annual Hank’s Low Country Oyster Fest returns Sunday, September 14 to the heart of downtown. Located beneath Janet Echelman’s Current sculpture at Gay & High Streets, celebrate the oyster season with live shucking, Southern-inspired dishes, wine, beer and cocktails. For the kids, this year's festival will feature oyster shell painting, crafts and music throughout the afternoon.

This Friday and Saturday, enjoy live local music, craft beer, food trucks, freshly painted murals, new exhibitions, kids’ activities and more at 934 Fest! The festival is free and open to all, with beverage and merch sales helping support the 934 Gallery.

Get ready for a week of style, creativity, and community as Fashion Week Columbus returns September 14-20. This flagship program of the Columbus Fashion Council showcases designers, models, stylists and fashion-focused small businesses from Central Ohio and beyond. Check out the schedule for the week-long celebration, which includes high-energy runway shows, special programs and collaborations with partners including Macy’s, Nordstrom, Nurtur Salon & AVEDA, Columbus College of Art & Design and more.

The Olde Towne East Jazz Festival returns this weekend, September 12-14, for a celebration of music, culture and community at Blackburn Community Park. Enjoy live performances from top jazz bands, family-friendly activities and local vendors offering food and crafts. Each event highlights health, wellness and unity, making it the perfect way to experience the soulful sounds of jazz with neighbors and friends.

Oktoberfest Grandview kicks off this Friday as part of the first of three weekend-long celebrations at Hofbrauhaus Columbus, where attendees can enjoy the original Oktoberfest bier, delicious traditional dishes, lots of live music and family-friendly entertainment. From stein-raising singalongs to savory bites and balloon artists, there’s something for everyone. 

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