May events in Clintonville Ohio

by Ryan Deeter

CLINTONVILLE COMMUNITY GUIDE · MAY 2026

May 2026 in Clintonville — Your Complete Guide to What's Happening in the Neighborhood

May is one of the best months to be a Clintonville resident. The neighborhood comes alive with community events, local openings, and the kind of street-level energy that reminds everyone why they chose to live here. As your neighbor on Oakland Park Ave — and your go-to resource for all things Clintonville real estate — here's everything happening in the neighborhood this May.

One of the things I love most about Clintonville is how connected this neighborhood is. People show up for each other — at garage sales, community meetings, local markets, and neighborhood jams. That's not something you find everywhere in Columbus. It's one of the biggest reasons why demand for homes here remains so strong, and why Clintonville homeowners continue to see their values rise year after year.

Here's your full May calendar. Save it, share it, and I'll see you out there.


 
 
FRIDAY, MAY 2 · 8:00 AM
🦊 Fox in the Snow — Opening Day
Clintonville Location · Opening at 8:00 AM

One of Columbus's most beloved café brands is opening a new location right here in Clintonville — and if you know Fox in the Snow, you know this is a big deal. Known for their exceptional pastries, specialty coffee, and beautifully designed spaces, Fox in the Snow has earned a cult following across Columbus. Opening day is May 2nd at 8 AM. Get there early — this one will draw a crowd and deservedly so.

 
SATURDAY, MAY 3 · 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🏷️ North Broadway Church Garage Sale
North Broadway United Methodist Church · 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

A Clintonville classic. The North Broadway Church Garage Sale is one of those neighborhood events that draws regulars from across Columbus — and for good reason. You never know what you'll find. Whether you're hunting for furniture, books, vintage finds, or just looking for an excuse to walk the neighborhood on a Saturday morning, this is a can't-miss. Bring cash and arrive early for the best picks.

 
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 · 7:00 – 9:00 PM
🏛️ Clintonville Area Commission Meeting

If you care about what's happening in Clintonville — new developments, zoning changes, neighborhood initiatives — the Clintonville Area Commission meeting is where decisions get made and voices get heard. This is the civic heartbeat of our neighborhood. As a homeowner or prospective buyer in Clintonville, staying informed about local planning and development directly affects your property value and quality of life. Highly recommend attending at least once.

 
THURSDAY, MAY 8 · 4:30 – 9:00 PM
🌸 Clintonville Spring Flea

The Clintonville Spring Flea is a neighborhood favorite — a curated evening flea market featuring local vendors, vintage goods, handmade items, and great community energy. A perfect Thursday evening outing with the family, a friend, or on your own. Stroll, shop, and soak up everything that makes Clintonville's local scene so special. This is the kind of event you simply don't find in the suburbs.

 
SATURDAY, MAY 10 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
💐 Atomic on High — Mother's Day Market
3264 N. High St

Celebrate Mom right here in the neighborhood. Atomic on High is hosting a special Mother's Day Market on May 10th — a curated gathering of local makers, artists, and vendors perfect for finding a meaningful gift. Whether you're shopping for flowers, handmade jewelry, art, or something one-of-a-kind, this is a wonderful way to spend a Saturday and support Clintonville's incredible local business community at the same time.

 
THURSDAY, MAY 15
🎉 Clintonville Jamboree
Monthly Neighborhood Celebration

The Clintonville Jamboree is one of the neighborhood's signature annual events — a true community celebration that brings residents together from across the 43214 zip code. Live music, local food, community organizations, and the kind of energy that makes you proud to call Clintonville home. Whether you're a longtime resident or new to the neighborhood, the Jamboree is a must-attend. Put it on your calendar now.

 
THURSDAY, MAY 21
🎨 CRC Third Thursday

The CRC Third Thursday is a monthly community gathering that highlights the creative and cultural fabric of Clintonville. A rotating mix of local artists, makers, musicians, and community organizations come together for an evening of connection and celebration. If you haven't been before, May is a great month to check it out. This is exactly the kind of grassroots, community-driven event that defines what Clintonville is all about.

 

 

 
CLINTONVILLE REAL ESTATE · FREE HOME VALUATION

Curious What Your Clintonville Home Is Worth This Spring?

As your neighbor and Clintonville's trusted listing agent, I offer free, no-obligation home valuations for homeowners in 43214. No pressure — just honest, data-driven insight from someone who lives on your streets and knows this market inside and out.

Ryan Deeter · The Clintonville Realtor · Real of Ohio

Ryan Deeter is a Clintonville resident and one of Columbus's most trusted listing agents, with 145+ closed sales and a 5.0 Zillow rating. He lives in Clintonville with his wife Courtney, daughters Madeleine and Isabelle, and their dog Sawyer. Ryan publishes the Clintonville Real Estate Newsletter and is committed to helping homeowners make confident, well-informed decisions.

(614) 641-0526  ·  ryandeeterrealtor@gmail.com  ·  ryandeeter.com

Name
Phone*
Message