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Memorial Day Events in Columbus and Central Ohio

Memorial Day 2008

By John Kazalia, About.com

Memorial Day is upon us once again, the unofficial start to summer! Here are some things going on around Columbus this Memorial Day:

Memorial Day Events in Columbus and Central Ohio

  • Memorial Golf Tournament
  • Date: May 26-June 1, 2008
  • Location: Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin
  • Price: various admission tickets
  • Asian Festival
  • Date: May 24-25, 2008
  • Location: Franklin Park, Columbus
  • Price: free
  • Lima Company Memorial
  • Date: May 23 through November 11, 2008.
  • Location: Statehouse Rotunda, Columbus
  • Price: free
  • The Lima Company Memorial: A Remembrance of Spirit and Choice will be on view at the Ohio Statehouse from Memorial Day weekend through Veterans Day weekend, 2008. This exhibition was created in memory of 22 fallen Marines and a Navy Corpsman from the Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division who lost their lives while serving in Iraq in 2005.

Your guide cannot locate a city of Columbus Memorial Day parade. However, the city of Worthington is celebrating with a Memorial Day parade.

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