Weekend picks: Labor Day weekend is full of festivals

Zoom in: Here's a recap of what folks will be celebrating, from Greek culture and gospel music to soul music and, of course, zucchini. All events are free unless noted.

What's happening:

🇬🇷 The Greek Festival fills the grounds of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral across from the convention center the entire long weekend. $10.

💚 Obetz Zucchinifest's odd dishes won't disappoint — try zucchini-infused cheese curds, dirty sodas, pizza, pierogis, cream puffs and more at Fortress Obetz, also Friday through Monday.

🎶 CBUS Soul Fest celebrates Black culture at Bicentennial Park with "live music, great food and lots of soul" Friday and Saturday.

✝️ Columbus GospelFest brings "faith, unity and inspiration" to the Ohio Expo Center's Lausche Building on Saturday.

🇺🇸 The Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival in the suburb's downtown touts itself as Ohio's oldest and largest festival, featuring a car show, parade and Ohio State tailgating party Saturday through Monday.

☀️ Bexley's Summerfest is supercharged end-of-summer party on Sunday combining a block party, ArtFest and separately ticketed Brewfest ($45) in the heart of the city.

🎨 Upper Arlington's Labor Day Arts Festival at Northam Park marks its 60th year of cultivating creativity on Monday.