About the Event
Downtown Columbus' Winter Community Festival
Kick off the winter season in Columbus with live music, seasonal craft beers and some of the best fare from local food trucks at WinterFest Columbus. This annual event is presented by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department. This one-day event takes place Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 from 11 a.m.–4 p.m. and features live music and great food!
Admission
Admission is FREE—you do not need tickets to see any of the performers at the event.
Location
WinterFest Columbus takes place at Bicentennial Park, located on the beautiful Scioto Mile in downtown Columbus.
Parking & Accessibility
Attendees have many options for traveling to WinterFest Columbus, including by car, bus and bike.
ParkingAccessible parking is available in area surface lots and parking garages. To use accessible parking, you will need a disability license plate, placard or other state-issued identification.
WinterFest Columbus is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are located in Bicentennial Park. Please note, WinterFest Columbus does not offer wheelchair or stroller rentals.
Downtown Holiday Trolley Hop
Experience the magic of Downtown Columbus on the Downtown Holiday Trolley Hop organized by Capital Crossroads & Discovery SIDs! This free trolley runs every 20 minutes from 1–7 p.m. allowing you to hop on and off at all the festive stops, including WinterFest Columbus. So plan to spend all day enjoying all the seasonal fun downtown has to offer!