Imagine a night market, block party, and more curated by Columbus’ brightest creative minds! The UnderCurrent event series is returning to the intersection of Gay & High in 2025. These free community events occur underneath Janet Echelman’s “Current” sculpture in Downtown Columbus
Downtown Columbus, Inc. is bringing back the fan favorite event series in 2025. This open street festival brings music, art, markets, food, and DORA drinks under Current on the intersection of Gay & High.
All UnderCurrent events will be posted here as they are announced.
May 15 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Partner Organization:
The Columbus Museum of Art
We’re joining forces with the Columbus Museum of Art to bring the museum’s signature BAM series to Gay & High! Enjoy a live DJ, dance party, creative experiences, live painting, food trucks, yard games, and more.
June 27 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Partner Organization:
Day by Day Project
Hit the streets for a one-night-only outdoor Downtown Silent Disco! We’ll be spinning all crowd favorites. Choose your own channel and dance to the beat in the middle of the street! Plus, enjoy free snacks and grab a DORA beverage from a nearby participating restaurant.
July 13 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Partner Organization:
Makeready
Transport to Paris without leaving Downtown Columbus! The French celebration of Bastille Day takes place street festival style under “Current” and adjacent to Chouette. Experience the joie de vivre with small bites, champagne, music, dancing, and more for a night of Parisian flair! RSVP here.
August 24, September 28 & October 26 @ 12 – 4 pm
Partner Organization:
Columbus City Council
We’re joining forces with Columbus City Councilmember Lourdes Barroso de Padilla for a new event series, UnderCurrent: Walk, Roll, and Play, an Open Streets 614 event. The FREE series will shut down High Street in Downtown Columbus for activities, games, food trucks and local business activations.
The program will be a celebration of community partners with a focus on alternative modes of transportation. High Street will be transformed for a day of car-free activity with a dedicated lane for bikes, scooters, rollerblades, and more. Additional activities will include pop-up workout classes, live art, opportunities to learn about transit and mobility initiatives, and more, all for free.
Downtown Columbus Inc. is a private, non-profit development corporation with a mission to lead city-changing projects in the heart of Ohio’s capital city. Downtown Columbus Inc. was created in 2002 to implement the Downtown Strategic Plan.
© 2024 Downtown Columbus Inc. Check out our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Powered by Buckeye Innovation
