Things To Do In Downtown Columbus- July, Aug, Sept - Downtown Columbus is always buzzing with new events and activities! Check out some of these exciting things to do Downtown to discover something new- or re-discover an old favorite this summer. July Gallery Hop What: This great event lasts all summer long! The first Saturday of every month! Come enjoy live performers and vendors, while local galleries open their doors to all. When: The first Saturday of every month. Where: The Short North Red White and BOOM What: To celebrate Independence Day! Enjoy a parade, Children’s park, Taste of BOOM, and more! Ending in the largest (1 comments)