Aug 7, 2025 - Things to Do

Tomatoes, Festival Latino and more weekend events

Andrew King

Photo illustration of a vintage-style postcard reading Greetings from lovely Columbus, with a photo of Columbus within the text. — Photo Illustration: Brendan Lynch, Lindsey Bailey/Axios

🍅 Embrace the tomato at Reynoldsburg's annual Tomato Festival, featuring live music, carnival rides, spaghetti- and pizza-eating contests, a pageant and Tomato Wars.

4-10pm Friday and 11am-10pm Saturday, 1640 Davidson Drive. Free!

🧘 Immerse yourself in Olentangy Caverns' monthly sound bath deep inside the caves.

6:30pm Friday, 1779 Home Road, Delaware. $48.

🐂 Ride the bull at PBR Cowboy Bar's monthly buck off competition at Easton.

9pm-2am Friday, 3950 Gramercy St. Free!

🎉 Celebrate culture and community during Festival Latino at Genoa Park, highlighting activities, food, music, fashion, art and dance with Latin American roots.

11am-8pm Saturday and Sunday, 303 W. Broad St. Free!

📚 Find a hidden gem at the Mid-Ohio Indie Author Book Expo.

Noon-4:30pm Saturday, 1801 Gateway Circle, Grove City. Free!

🍻 Enjoy a legal drink during Uptown Untapped, Westerville's craft beer festival honoring the city's former "Dry Capital of the World" title.

6-10pm Saturday, East Main Street. $15. Drink tickets sold separately.

🧑‍🌾 Plus: It's peak farmers market season — check out one of many local markets this weekend.

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