The Columbus Division Of Police
Special Events 2015 Calendar **Please be advised that this is NOT a complete list of all the events in the City of Co...
Special Events 2015 Calendar **Please be advised that this is NOT a complete list of all the events in the City of Columbus, Ohio. Dates are subject to change – dates in parenthesis are last year’s date**
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR JANUARY 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
1
MORNING
COMMITMENT 5K
DUBLIN
2
EVENING
MONSTER JAM
NATIONWIDE ARENA
3
AFTERNOON
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
3
EVENING
OSU MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME
OSU CAMPUS
9 - 18
ALL DAY
OHIO RV & BOAT SHOW
FAIRGROUNDS
10
EVENING
CBJ VS NY ISLANDERS
NATIONWIDE ARENA
13
AFTERNOON
OSU MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME
OSU CAMPUS
14
EVENING
CBJ VS MONTREAL
NATIONWIDE ARENA
16
EVENING
CBJ VS NY RANGERS
NATIONWIDE ARENA
19
MORNING
MLK BREAKFAST
CONVENTION CENTER
19
AFTERNOON
MLK WALK/MARCH
KING LINCOLN DISTRICT
19
EVENING
MLK CELEBRATION
LINCOLN THEATRE
16 - 25
ALL DAY
NHL ALL STAR ICE RINK AND ICE SLIDE
NATIONWIDE ARENA
23 - 25
ALL DAY
NHL ALL STAR FAN FAIR
NATIONWIDE/CONVENTION CTR
24
MORNING
NHL ALL STAR 5K
NATIONWIDE ARENA
25
AFTERNOON
NHL ALL STAR GAME
NATIONWIDE ARENA
25
AFTERNOON
OSU MEN’S BASKETBALL
OSU CAMPUS
27
EVENING
CBJ VS WASHINGTON
NATIONWIDE ARENA
29 - 31
ALL DAY
POWER SHOW OHIO
FAIRGROUNDS
29
EVENING
OSU MEN’S BASKETBALL
OSU CAMPUS
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR FEBRUARY 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
1
TBD
INDOOR TRIATHLON
OSU CAMPUS
3
EVENING
CBJ VS ARIZONA
NATIONWIDE ARENA
6
EVENING
CBJ VS ST LOUIS
NATIONWIDE ARENA
7
AFTERNOON
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
8
MORNING
ROCKS AND ROOTS TRAIL RACING
ALUM CREEK STATE PARK
9
EVENING
CBJ VS LOS ANGELAS
NATIONWIDE ARENA
11
EVENING
OSU MEN’S BASKETBALL
OSU CAMPUS
13
EVENING
CBJ VS PHILADELPHIA
NATIONWIDE ARENA
14
MORNING
THE VALENTINE RACE
GAHANNA
14 - 22
ALL DAY
COLUMBUS DISPATCH HOME & GARDEN SHOW
FAIRGROUNDS
21
MORNING
CENTRAL OHIO F.O.O.L.S. PUMP AND RUN 5K
DOWNTOWN
21
ALL DAY
CHERYL’S COOKIES ANNUAL BAKE SALE
FAIRGROUNDS
21 - 22
ALL DAY
EASY RIDER BIKE SHOW
CONVENTION CENTER
22
MORNING
LAST CHANCE FOR BOSTON
DUBLIN
24
EVENING
CBJ VS BUFFALO
NATIONWIDE ARENA
26
EVENING
OSU MEN’S BASKETBALL
OSU CAMPUS
26
EVENING
CBJ VS MONTREAL
NATIONWIDE ARENA
28
EVENING
CBJ VS NEW JERSEY
NATIONWIDE ARENA
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR MARCH 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
1
TBD
OSU MEN’S BASKETBALL
OSU CAMPUS
1
TBD
THE SURVIVAL RACE/ARNOLD
CREW STADIUM
3
EVENING
CBJ VS WASHINGTON
NATIONWIDE ARENA
5–8
ALL DAY
ARNOLD CLASSIC
CITYWIDE
7
EVENING
CBJ VS COLORADO
NATIONWIDE ARENA
7
MORNING
COLUMBUS FIGHT FOR AIR/BATTLE OF THE BADGES
RHODES TOWER
7
AFTERNOON
THE GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
8
MORNING
ARNOLD 5K
ARENA/CONVENTION CTR
8
MORNING
ARNOLD PUMP AND RUN
ARENA/CONVENTION CTR
8
TBD
OSU MENS BASKETBALL
OSU CAMPUS
12 – 14
ALL DAY
OHSAA WRESTLING TOURNAMENT
SCHOTTENSTEIN CTR
13
EVENING
CBJ VS EDMONTON
NATIONWIDE ARENA
14
EVENING
COLUMBUS CREW VS TORONTO
CREW STADIUM
14
MORNING
PI 5K DAY
ALUM CREEK PARK
14
MORNING
ST PATRICK’S DAY 4 MILER
POWELL
14
MORNING
ST PATRICK’S DAY 5K FLANNIGAN’S RUN
DUBLIN
14
AFTERNOON
WORLD OF BEER SHAMROCK 5K
BREWERY DISTRICT
14
EVENING
CREW VS TORONTO
CREW STADIUM
15
LATE AFTERNOON
CBJ VS CAROLINA
NATIONWIDE ARENA
17
NOON
ST PATRICK’S DAY PARADE
DOWNTOWN
19
MORNING
CITYWIDE EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION CEREMONY
POLICE ACADEMY
19 – 21
ALL DAY
OHSAA GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS
SCHOTTENSTEIN CTR
19 – 22
ALL DAY
COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW
CONVENTION CTR
20 – 21
ALL DAY
NCAA DIV I BASKETBALL
NATIONWIDE ARENA
21
MORNING
QUEST TO END POVERTY
NEW ALBANY
22
TBD
SCIOTO MILER
TBD
24
EVENING
CBJ VS ANAHEIM
NATIONWIDE ARENA
26 – 28
ALL DAY
OHSAA BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
SCHOTTENSTEIN CTR
26 – 29
AFTERNOON EVENING
ALADDIN TEMPLE SHRINE CIRCUS
FAIRGROUNDS
28
MORNING
LADY TUTU 5K
EASTON
28
EVENING
CREW VS NEW YORK
CREW STADIUM
31
EVENING
CBJ VS NEW JERSEY
NATIONWIDE ARENA
MARCH CON’T
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR APRIL 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
2
EVENING
CBJ VS NY ISLANDERS
NATIONWIDE ARENA
3
MORNING
STATIONS FOR THE CROSS PARADE
DOWNTOWN
3
AFTERNOON
ST STEPHENS EASTER PARADE
WESTSIDE
3 – 12
ALL DAY
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL
OSU CAMPUS
4
MORNING
BUNNY HOP
SCIOTO AUDUBON METRO PARK
4
AFTERNOON
CBJ VS PITTSBURGH
NATIONWIDE ARENA
4
EVENING
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
8
EVENING
CBJ VS TORONTO
NATIONWIDE ARENA
10
EVENING
CBJ VS BUFFALO
NATIONWIDE ARENA
11
MORNING
SPRING DASH 5K
WESTERVILLE
12
TBD
SCIOTO MILER
TBD
12
MORNING
HUSTLE FOR HEARING
TUTTLE
17 – 19
ALL DAY
PET EXPO
FAIRGROUNDS
18
MORNING
CLINTONVILLE 5K
WHETSTONE PARK
18
MORNING
AIDS WALK
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
18
TBD
SOHUD APRIL FOOL’S DAY PARADE
TBD
18
** TBD **
OSU SPRING GAME
OSU CAMPUS
18
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME – SEASON OPENER
HUNTINGTON PARK
18
EVENING
CREW VS ORLANDO CITY
CREW STADIUM
19
MORNING
HOOVER HUSTLE
HOOVER RESERVOIR
19
MORNING
RACE TO ELIMINATE SEXUAL VIOLENCE
WOLFE PARK
19
AFTERNOON
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
20
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
21
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
22
AFTERNOON
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
23
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
23 – 26
VARIOUS
RINGLING BROTHERS, BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS
SCHOTTENSTEIN CTR
24
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
25
MORNING
ODU 5K
OHIO DOMINICAN COLLEGE
25
TDB
CAMP AKITA 5K
FRED BEEKMAN PARK
25
TBD
COLUMBUS INT’L 5K
TBD
25
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
25
EVENING
CREW VS PHILADELPHIA
CREW STADIUM
26
MORNING
MARCH FOR BABIES
GENOA PARK
26
MORNING
MOMMY MILE
POLARIS
26
AFTERNOON
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
30
MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON
YOUTH DRUG FREE RALLY
HUNTINGTON TO DOWNTOWN
APRIL CON’T
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR MAY 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
2
MORNING
CAP CITY HALF MARATHON
CITYWIDE
2
EVENING
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
3
MORNING
GREAT STRIDES FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS
WOLFE PARK
3
MORNING
CARDINAL ORTHO RACE
GAHANNA
3
AFTERNOON
MARCH FOR FREEDOOM
DOWNTOWN
3
AFTERNOON
ABATE OF OHIO MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS
SUNBURY
3
AFTERNOON
CINCO DE MAYO 5K
PARK STREET CANTINA
TBD (4)
MORNING
KEVIN MULLINS MEMORIAL 5K
BEXLEY
5
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
6
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
7
MORNING
FOP MEMORIAL MOTORCADE
DOWNTOWN
7
MORNING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
8
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
9
MORNING
UNCF WALK FOR EDUCATION
WOLFE PARK
9
TBD
BLUELINE MARCH SUPPORT
TBD
9
TBD
ECOT 5K
HOOVER RESERVOIR
9
TBD
NEAR EASTSIDE 1 MILE
EAST SIDE
9
AFTERNOON
TOSRV
STATE HOUSE
9
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
9
EVENING
CREW VS SEATTLE
CREW STADIUM
10
AFTERNOON
OSU SPRING COMMENCEMENT
OSU CAMPUS
10
AFTERNOON
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
14
EVENING
POLICE MEMORIAL PROCESSION
DOWNTOWN
15
EVENING
RETIREMENT DINNER
VILLA MILANO’S
15 - 17
ALL DAY
ROCK ON THE RANGE
CREW STADIUM
16
MORNING
RACE FOR THE CURE
DOWNTOWN
16
MORNING
THUNDER TUNNEL MOTORCYCLE RIDE
DOWNTOWN
17
MORNING
GIRLS ON THE RUN
DOWNTOWN
17
AFTERNOON
DRAGON BOAT RACES
WHITTIER PENINSULA
18
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
19
MORNING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
19
EVENING
CREW VS VANCOUVER
CREW STADIUM
20
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
21
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
21
EVENING
RIDE OF SILENCE
DOWNTOWN
TBD (22)
EVENING
TAKE BACK THE NIGHT
OSU CAMPUS
22
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
22
EVENING
CREW VS CHICAGO
HUNTINGTON PARK
22 – 25
ALL DAY
ASIAN FESTIVAL
EASTSIDE
23
MORNING
PET PROMISE RESCUE RUN
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
23
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
TBD (24)
TBD
KING LINCOLN DISTRICT MEMORIAL PARADE
KING LINCOLN DISTRICT
24
TBD
15K
TBD
24
AFTERNOON
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
25
MORNING
RING AROUND THE ROSES
WHETSTONE PARK
29
EVENING
ZOMBIE CONVENTION
TBD
30
MORNING
COLUMBUS CORPORATE CHALLENGE 5K
DOWNTOWN
TBD (31)
AFTERNOON
REVIVAL ON THE MILE
BICENTENNIAL PARK
31
TBD
RUN THE RACE CLUB
ST CHARLES H.S.
MAY CON’T
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR JUNE 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
1-7
ALL DAY
MUIRFIELD MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
DUBLIN
1
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
2
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
3
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
4–6
ALL DAY
OHSAA BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
HUNTINGTON PARK
5
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
5–6
ALL DAY
OHSAA TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP
CAMPUS
6
MORNING
MOVE MORE 5K
WOLFE PARK
6
MORNING
LUPUS WALK
COSI AREA
6
MORNING
HONOR GUARD 5K
ACADEMY
6
EVENING
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
6
EVENING
CREW VS MONTREAL
CREW STADIUM
7
MORNING
COLUMBUS 10K – HOKA ONE
GENOA PARK
7
AFTERNOON
GROVEPORT MADISON COMMENCEMNT
FAIRGROUNDS
7
ALL DAY
TOUR OF FRANKLINTON
FRANKLINTON
8
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
9
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
10
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
11
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
12
MORNING
BREAKTHROUGH FOR BRAIN TUMORS WALK/RUN
WOLFE PARK
12
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
12 – 13
**TBD**
BASKETBALL 3 ON 3
LONG STREET
12 – 13
ALL DAY
PARK STREET FESTIVAL
PARK STREET
12 – 15
ALL DAY
COLUMBUS ARTS FESTIVAL
DOWNTOWN
13
ALL DAY
CONFERENCE OF SOUTHERN BAPTIST EVANGELIST
GOODALE PARK
13
MORNING
BT 5K
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
13
EVENING
CREW VS LA
CREW STADIUM
13
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
14
MORNING
SAMS FANS 5K
WOLFE PARK
TBD (14)
MORNING
ONE SMALL STEP
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
14
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
19
EVENING
JAEGER RUN FOR PRIDE
GOODALE PARK
19 – 21
ALL DAY
COLUMBUS PRIDE FESTIVAL
GOODALE PARK
20
MORNING
PRIDE PARADE
SHORT NORTH
19
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
19 – 21
ALL DAY
JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL
GENOA PARK
20
MORNING
FISHING WITH DAD
FRANKLIN PARK
20
MORNING
HEALTHY COLUMBUS 5K
WOLFE PARK
20
MORNING
TAKE STEPS FOR CROHNS AND COLITIS FOUNDATION
DUBLIN
20 – 21
ALL DAY
BUCKEYE COUNTRY SUPERFEST
OHIO STADIUM
TBD (21-27)
ALL DAY
FOP LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN
STATEWIDE
22
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
23
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
24
EVENING
CREW VS REVOLUTION
CREW STADIUM
24
AFTERNOON
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
26
EVENING
THE GLO RUN
FRANKLIN COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
26
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
26
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
26 – 28
ALL DAY
COMFEST
GOODALE PARK
26 – 28
ALL DAY
SPECIAL OLYMPICS
CAMPUS
27
ALL DAY
HILLTOP BEAN DINNER
WESTGATE
27
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
28
ALL DAY
GERMAN VILLAGE “HAUS AND GARDEN TOUR”
GERMAN VILLAGE
28
MORNING
RELAY AROUND COLUMBUS
VARIOUS PARKS
28
MORNING
NAMI 1 MILE
WOLF PARK
28
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
JUNE CON’T
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR JULY 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
3
AFTERNOON
RED, WHITE AND BOOM PARADE
DOWNTOWN
3
EVENING
RED, WHITE AND BOOM FIREWORKS
DOWNTOWN
4
NOON
NORTHLAND JULY 4 PARADE
NORTHLAND
4
NOON
DOO DAH PARADE
SHORT NORTH
4
AFTERNOON
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
4
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
4
EVENING
COLUMBUS CREW VS NY
CREW STADIUM
4
EVENING
CLINTONVILLE 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS
WHETSTONE PARK
5
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
6
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
10
EVENING
ESCORT AROUND 270
CITY WIDE
10
EVENING
EXOTIC CARS ON GOODALE
CITYWIDE
10
EVENING
MAYOR’S TWILIGHT RIDE
CITYWIDE
10
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
10
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
10 – 12
ALL DAY
NORTH MARKET FOOD & OHIO WINE FESTIVAL
NORTH MARKET
10 – 12
ALL DAY
GOOD GUYS PPG HOT ROD AND CUSTOM CAR NATIONALS
OHIO EXPO
11
MORNING
LIFELINE OF OHIO – DASH FOR DONATIONS
ARENA
11
AFTERNOON
SUMMER JAM MUSIC & ART
WESTGATE PARK
11
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
12
AFTERNOON
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
17
EVENING
WORLD FAMOUS PIG RACE
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
17 – 19
ALL DAY
JAZZ & RIB FEST
NORTH BANK
18
MORNING
THE COLOR RUN
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
19
MORNING
MOM & ME DAISY DASH
EASTON
19
EVENING
CREW VS CHICAGO
CREW STADIUM
20
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
21
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
23
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
24
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
25
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
25
ALL DAY
RNB CLASSIC (BASKETBALL) BATTLE FOR PEACE
EAST HIGH SCHOOL
25
MORNING
YOGA EXPO 5K
GENOA PARK
25
MORNING
WALK FOR WISHES
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
25
MORNING
PAN OHIO
WORTHINGTON/DOWNTOWN
25
EVENING
CREW VS TORONTO
CREW STADIUM
26
MORNING
OSU ROSS TRI FIT CHALLENGE
CAMPUS
TBD (26)
MORNING
SIDS 5K
GENOA PARK
26
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
27
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
28
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
7 - 28 - 8-9
ALL DAY
OHIO STATE FAIR
FAIRGROUNDS
29
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
30
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
31
AFTERNOON
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
JULY CON’T
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR AUGUST 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
7 - 28 - 8-9
ALL DAY
OHIO STATE FAIR
FAIRGROUNDS
1
MORNING
LOWER LIGHTS FOR SPAGHETTI
TBD
1
MORNING
BULL RUN
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
1
AFTERNOON
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
TBD (2)
MORNING
SIDS WALK
AUDUBON PARK
TBD (2)
MORNING
PURPLESTRIDE 5K WALK/RUN
**TBD**
2
MORNING
STATE FAIR 5K
FAIRGROUNDS
4
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
5
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
6
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
7
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
7
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
7
EVENING
PELOTONIA OPENING CEREMONY
COLUMBUS COMMONS
8
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
8
MORNING
PELOTONIA
COLUMBUS COMMONS
8
MORNING
AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE WELLNESS WALK
NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
8–9
ALL DAY
FESTIVAL LATINO
DOWNTOWN
9
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
9
AFTERNOON
OSU COMMENCEMENT
CAMPUS
9
MORNING
COLUMBUS HALF MARATHON
THREE CREEKS PARK
14
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
14
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
14 – 15
ALL DAY
4TH ANNUAL COLUMBUS FOOD TRUCK FEST
COLUMBUS COMMONS
15
MORNING
BE THE MATCH WALK/RUN
BICENTENNIAL PARK
15
MORNING
UNCF
WOLFE PARK
15
MORNING
THE COLOR FOAM RUN
GENOA
15
MORNING
CRUISE THE VILLE
WHETSTONE PARK
15
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
15 -16
ALL DAY
10TV COMMIT TO BE FIT FESTIVAL
CONVENTION CTR
16
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
16
MORNING
DOG JOG
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
TBD (17)
MORNING
COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL TRIATHLON
ANTRIM PARK
17
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
18
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
19
EVENING
CREW VS NY CITY
CREW STADIUM
21
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
22
EVENING
CREW VS KANSAS CITY
CREW STADIUM
22
MORNING
CENTRAL OHIO HEART WALK
COLUMBUS COMMONS
22 – 23
ALL DAY
URBAN SCRAWL
FRANKLINTON
27
EVENING
CLIPPER GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
28
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
28
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
29
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
29
ALL DAY
CORVETTES OF DISTINCTION
GENOA PARK
30
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
30
**TBD**
OSU GAME
AWAY
31
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
AUGUST CON’T
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR SEPTEMBER 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
1
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
3
MORNING
WALK TO END ALZHEIMERS
HUNTINGTON PARK
4
EVENING
RHYTHM ON THE RIVER
BICENTENNIAL PARK
5
AFTERNOON
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
5
**TBD**
LONG STREET TOUR
LONG & GARFIELD
6
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
6
AFTERNOON
CREW VS DALLAS
CREW STADIUM
7
EVENING
CLIPPERS GAME
HUNTINGTON PARK
7
**TBD**
OSU AWAY GAME VS VA TECH
AWAY
9
MORNING
BLOOD RUN 5K
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
4–7
ALL DAY
FMMF
ARENA AREA
4–7
ALL DAY
GREEK FESTIVAL
DOWNTOWN
11 – 14
ALL DAY
HOT TIMES COMMUNITY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL
EAST DOWNTOWN
12
ALL DAY
COLUMBUS GOSPEL FEST
GENOA PARK
12
MORNING
COLUMBUS CHILDREN’S PARADE
EASTSIDE
**12**
EARLY EVENING
ZOMBIE WALK
GENOA PARK
12
TBD
OSU HOME GAME VS HAWAII
CAMPUS
**12**
EVENING
DAYMON DAY PARADE
CAMPUS
13
MORNING
STRIDE FOR HOPE 5K
GENOA PARK
18 – 20
ALL DAY
INDEPENDENTS DAY ART FESTIVAL
FRANKLINTON
19
**TBD**
OSU HOME GAME VS NORTHERN ILLINOIS
CAMPUS
20
MORNING
STEP OUT WALK TO STOP DIABETES
WOLFE PARK
20
MORNING
KIDNEY WALK
HUNTINGTON PARK
20
MORNING
ONE LUCKY BUCKEYE
GRANDVIEW
20
MORNING
CAT CAPER
GLENMOUNT
25 – 27
ALL DAY
RIVERFRONT ARTS FESTIVAL
GENOA PARK
25 – 27
ALL DAY
COLUMBUS OKTOBERFEST
OHIO EXPO CENTER
25
MORNING
OKTOBERFEST 5K
FAIRGROUNDS
26
EVENING
CREW VS PORTLAND
CREW STADIUM
26
**TBD**
OSU HOME GAME VS WESTERN MI
CAMPUS
27
MORNING
ALS COLUMBUS WALK
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
SEPTEMBER CON’T
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR OCTOBER 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
2 – 25
ALL DAY
QUARTER HORSE CONGRESS
FAIRGROUNDS
3
MORNING
RUN LIKE A GIRL MARATHON
DOWNTOWN
3
MORNING
CMN TORCH RELAY
GERMAN VILLAGE
3
MORNING
ROCKS & ROOTS
ALUM CREEK
3
MORNING
FOOD ALLERGY WALK
WOLFE PARK
3
MORNING
FARE WALK
GEONA
3
AFTERNOON
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
3
**TBD**
OSU AWAY GAME VS INDIANA
AWAY
4
MORNING
BROKEMAN HALF MARATHON
DOWNTOWN
4
EARLY AFTERNOON
FIRE MEMORIAL
BATTELLE PARK
**7**
MORNING
QUARTER HORSE CONGRESS PARADE
DOWNTOWN
9 - 11
ALL DAY
COLUMBUS ITALIAN FESTIVAL
NORTH
10
**TBD*
OSU VS MARYLAND
CAMPUS
11
AFTERNOON
ITALIAN FESTIVAL PARADE
SHORT NORTH
TBD (11)
MORNING
MARIA’S MILE
SHORT NORTH
11
MORNING
CROP/HUNGER WALK
SCIOTO AUDUBON
TBD (12)
MORNING
AUTISM SPEAKS
HUNTINGTON PARK
TBD (12)
AFTERNOON
TAP N RUN
PARK STREET
**16**
LATE AFTERNOON
OSU HOMECOMING PARADE
CAMPUS
17
**TBD**
OSU HOME GAME VS PENN STATE
CAMPUS
18
MORNING
NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL COLUMBUS MARATHON
CITY WIDE
23 – 25
ALL DAY
HIGHBALL HALLOWEEN
SHORT NORTH
24
MORNING
COSI COSTUME RUN
COSI
24
**TBD**
OSU AWAY GAME VS RUTGERS
AWAY
25
MORNING
OSU 4 MILER
CAMPUS
25
MORNING
MAKING STRIDES FOR BREAST CANCER
GENOA PARK
25
EVENING
CREW VS DC UNITED
CREW STADIUM
31
MORNING
DONUT RUN
GEONA
31
EVENING
LIGHT THE NIGHT
McFERSON COMMONS PARK
31
TBD
OSU BYE WEEK
CAMPUS
OCOTBER CON’T
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR NOVEMBER 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
TBD (1)
MORNING
MUSTACHE RUN 5K
HUNTINGTON PARK
2
**TBD**
OSU GAME VS MI STATE
CAMPUS
7
AFTERNOON
GALLEY HOP
SHORT NORTH
7
**TBD**
OSU HOME GAME MINN GOLDEN GOLPHERS
CAMPUS
11
AFTERNOON
VETERAN’S DAY PARADE
DOWNTOWN
TBD (13)
EVENING
STUDIO 35 STACHE DASH
CLINTONVILLE
14
**TBD**
OSU AWAY GAME @ ILLINOIS
AWAY
TBD (15)
MORNING
GIRLS ON THE RUN
COLUMBUS COMMONS
15
MORNING
HOT CHOCOLATE 5 & 15K
DOWNTOWN
21
MORNING
ST JUDE WALK
FRANKLIN PARK
21
TBD
OSU HOME GAME VS MICHIGAN SPARTANS
CAMPUS
26
MORNING
TURKEY TROT
CAMPUS
28
**TBD**
OSU AWAY GAME VS MICHIGAN
AWAY
2015 SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR DECEMBER 2015 DAY
TIME
EVENT
LOCATION
5
MORNING
JINGLE BELL RUN/WALK 5K
DOWNTOWN
5
AFTERNOON
GALLERY HOP
SHORT NORTH
5
**TBD**
8
MORNING
8
MORNING
8
MORNING
VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE PROCESSION – ST THOMAS
EAST
8
MORNING
VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE PROCESSION – CHRIST THE KING
EAST
11
AFTERNOON
CSCC AUTUMN COMMENCEMENT
FAIRGROUNDS
12
AFTERNOON
SANTA SPEEDO
NATIONWIDE ARENA
13
MORNING
HOLIDAY RUN
SHARON WOODS
TBD (16)
MORNING
HELPING HANDS HOLIDAY PARADE/PROCESSION
HILLIARD FAIRGROUNDS
20
AFTERNOON
OSU FALL COMMENCEMENT
CAMPUS
31
EVENING
FIRST NIGHT COLUMBUS
DOWNTOWN
BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP GAME AWAY VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE PROCESSION – PARROQUIA SANTA CRUZ VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE PROCESSION – ST STEPHENS
