Plan Your Visit
Powell Festival is a free event held at village green park located at 47 Hall Street, Powell, Ohio, 43065.
This is a rain-or-shine event. In the event the fireworks are rained out, they will be rescheduled to Sunday, June 23, at approximately 10 p.m.
Parking
Parking is located at Faith Life Church (284 S. Liberty St.) Additional limited parking is available on S. Liberty St.
Paid parking ($10) is available at Powell Center (354 W. Olentangy St.)
Free Powell Festival Parking
Thanks to our partners, Olentangy Local School District and Delaware County Transit, free shuttles will be available from Liberty High School staff parking (3584 Home Road) to the festival!
A big thanks to our community partners for helping us create a great experience for everyone.
Kids Zone Admission Area
All-day, kid-friendly activities
Brought to you by SuperGames, the 2024 Kids Zone will feature a climbing wall, swings, putt-putt, and inflatables including slides, obstacle courses, and sports challenges.
The Kids Zone will require an admission wristband:
- Friday, June 21, $15 per child
- Saturday, June 22, $20 per child
- Under 3 are free!
Admission is good for the entire day, so children may leave and re-enter at any time on the day of purchase. Enjoy inflatable obstacle courses, slides, sports challenges, a climbing wall, and more!
Wristband sales will end at 8 p.m. Kids Zone will close at 9 p.m. to accommodate those in line. Wristbands can be purchased at both ticket booths.
Columbus Blue Jackets - The Blue Jackets Mobile Tour vehicle will be on site, offering a CBJ replica locker room, three 60" televisions, video games, lounge area, skee-puck game, street hockey, prizes, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is not permitted?
- Unauthorized vehicles on sidewalks or in the park.
- Drones
- Illegal drug use
- Large shade structures including tents and umbrellas.
- Bicycles (to be parked in designated areas only)
- Non-DORA purchased alcohol
- Cans or glass bottles
- Hard-sided coolers or soft-sided insulated bags larger than a standard six-pack size
- Fireworks
- Smoking
- Soliciting - If you are not registered as a vendor, you are not permitted to solicit or hand out information.
Guests' bags may be subject to search upon entry. All rules are subject to change.
Can I bring my own food and/or beverages into Powell Festival?
Guests are not permitted to bring coolers or beverages (except DORA beverages) into the Festival.
Can I exit and re-enter the Festival later in the day?
Yes! Powell Festival is free!
What should I do in the event of an emergency while on Powell Festival grounds?
In the event of an emergency, information and instructions will be announced from the stages.
In the event of a temporary suspension of operations, guests are encouraged to seek shelter in the East Room of the City of Powell Municipal Building.
In the event of an evacuation, guests are required to leave Festival grounds.
In addition, First Aid Stations staffed by the Liberty Township Fire Department will be on site.
What kinds of guest services are available on The Powell Festival grounds?
Baby Changing Stations
Provided at the Municipal Building.
First Aid Stations
First Aid Stations staffed by the Liberty Township Fire Department can be found on site.
Is the Powell Festival wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the Powell Festival is wheelchair accessible. Just keep in mind that the event is held in Village Green Park, so some terrain is grassy, but the Festival is accessible via sidewalks, streets, and plenty of curb-cuts.
What if the weather is bad on Saturday night? Will the fireworks be shot another day?
Yes, the fireworks will be shot the following day, Sunday, June 23, at approximately 10 p.m.
I lost something at Powell Festival. Who do I contact to see if it's been found?
Lost items may be turned in to the Powell Police Department at 47 Hall Street.
Guests may complete a Lost Item Form so they may be contacted in the event that the item is found later.
All items will be kept for one month (30 days) after the Powell Festival. To inquire about lost items after the Powell Festival, call 614-885-5380.