Fall Events in Dublin
Dublin, Ohio loves fall and the multitude of events it brings to our city with Irish Attitude. Bring your friends and family to Dublin to enjoy events to fulfill taste buds, explore fall festivals or shop through the beautiful Historic Dublin. These events are a must to make the most out your fall season.
Irish Second Saturdays- Explore Historic Dublin while enjoying free Irish-themed music, entertainment, a themed kids craft and discounts on Irish shopping every second Saturday of the month through December 10th, 2016.
Oktoberfest Celebrations- Oktoberfest is upon us, and Dublin has multiple events to help you celebrate the beloved fall holiday.
Hofbrauhaus Oktoberfest- Celebrate at Hofbrauhaus Columbus with stein holding and pretzel tossing contests, keg tappings, face painting, live music and more on 9/6 - 9/11.
Giant Eagle Market District Oktoberfest- Indulge in draft beer, traditional Bavarian-style food and live music at the Dublin Giant Eagle Market District to celebrate Oktoberfest on 9/23 at 5:30pm.
Touch a Truck at Jungle Jack's Landing- Get up close and personal with fire trucks, police cruisers, EMS vehicles, busses, semi-trucks, tractors and more from Liberty Township Fire Department and US Army Corps of Engineers at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium on 9/10 at 10am - 5pm. Purchase Tickets Here.
Jack Hanna's Fall Fest- Have a ball this fall with Jack Hanna as he takes the stage, signs autographs and cheers on the Columbus Zoo Character Ambassador Rolling Jamboree. Head to The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium on 9/17 for all day fun at Jack Hanna's Fall Fest. Purchase Tickets Here.
Country Living Fair- Enjoy the country living lifestyle at Ohio Village! Relax in a fun, festival atmosphere with cooking, crafting, DIY demonstrations and great local food as you see the pages from Country Living Magazine come to life. Bring the whole family, 9/16 - 9/18 from 10 am -5 pm.
Taste of Dublin- Treat your taste buds to the decadent tastes of Dublin. Sample great-tasting offerings from more than 30 of the area's best restaurants and caterers. Grab your friends for this 21 and over event on 9/20 from 6pm - 8pm. Purchase Tickets Here.
Historic Dublin Chili Cookoff- Taste-test chili as Historic Dublin restaurants battle for the title of "Best Chili in the City"! Sample, vote and award the winner of "The People's Choice" award, watch the grand-winner's judging ceremony while enjoying a day out in the heart of Dublin. Event runs from 1pm - 4pm on 9/24 with the following participating restaurants: Tucci's Mezzo, Dublin Village Tavern, J. Liu, La Chatelaine and Oscars. Purchase Tickets Here.
Colo's Classic Car Show- The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium is hosting the 9th annual Colo's Classic Car Show on 10/2 from 12pm - 4pm. Enjoy classic cars, play car trivia and meet auto icon Chip Foose. Learn More.
Fall Festival and National Pumpkin Weigh-Off - Oakland Nursery Dublin is kicking off fall season with a family friendly festival. Games, all-you-can-carry pumpkins, face painting and prizes are just a few of the fun activities happening on 10/08 from 12pm - 4pm. Directions to Oakland Nursery.
Bread! Festival- Join the Dublin Arts Council as they celebrate the many rich cultures that call Dublin home. Discover what aspects set each culture apart and celebrate the similarities by enjoying authentic cuisine, dance, art and more. Join us in Historic Dublin as we connect as a community by breaking bread together on 10/15 from 12pm to 10pm.
All Hallows' Eve- Enjoy an evening of 1890's-style family fun, with a retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hallow by the bonfire, plus pumpkin carving and old-fashioned entertainment including fortune telling, crafts, games and more. 10/15 and 10/22 at 5:30 pm.
Boo at The Zoo- Put your best costume on and gather the family for an evening of "merry-not-scary" activities at The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. Enjoy the Pumpkin Plaza, the Boo at The Zoo Hullabaloo, animal encounters and an ALL NEW Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles live show. Get a "spook-tacular" start to Halloween the last two weekend's in October from 10am to 8pm. Ticket Sales and Event Info.
Halloween Spooktacular- Visit Dublin for an evening with the goblins and ghouls to stir up some FREE family-friendly fun. Characters of all ages will enjoy a few tricks, a lot of sweet treats and a long list of fall activities at the Dublin Community Recreation Center on 10/20 from 3:30pm to 8:30pm.
Boos and Brews at The Zoo- Indulge with more than a witches brew, enjoy craft beer, food and live music by Grammy nominated country artist Keith Anderson at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium on 10/28. Come dressed in your best costume to be entered to win the Costume Contest Prize. Ticket Sales, Contest Rules and Event Info.
Fall Field Days- Head to Jacquemin Farms for Fall Field Days this Fall. Choose your pumpkin from over 15 acres of pumpkins or pickup squash, gourds, corn and anything to fulfill your fall decor or baking needs! With the Kiddie Playland Area, children under the age of 10 can hunt through a straw maze, grain boxes and play on giant air toys. Cost is $6 per child (2 and under free) and includes unlimited playtime in all play areas! Open Monday-Saturday 10am - 6pm and Sunday's 1pm - 6pm through the month of October.
Historic Dublin Trick-Or-Treat- Head to Historic Dublin with your dressed up kiddo for the annual Trick-Or-Treat on 10/29. Let them come and show off their costume while collecting candy from local businesses around town!
