Happy Weekend! What are you up to this weekend? Tickets are still available for CU’s Best Bites: Burgers for you to try a bunch of burgers in the beautiful setting of the High Line Car House. The Backpack School Supply Drive continues, thank you for all the donations already! Contests are going for the Ohio Roller Girls, two bouts, get entered to win! Relive a night at The Clarmont with the Historical Dinner Club – tickets on sale now.
Thursday
Join COSI for another special After Dark event. Murder Ballad opens at Short North Stage. CAPA’s Summer Movies continue with You Only Live Twice. CATCO’s Dirty Rotten Scoundrels continues. Imagine Columbus shows Hair at Wall Street. The Actors’ Theatre continues The Merry Wives of Windsor at Schiller Park. Heritage Concerts continue at Mayme Moore Park. Available Light Theatre continues Cymbeline. ProMusica’s presents free outdoor concerts at Franklin Park Conservatory tonight, Saturday, and Sunday. Endgame continues at Columbus Civic Theatre. Blooms and Butterflies continues at Franklin Park Conservatory. Red Herring Productions opens Thicker Than Water. Creekside hosts Paws in the Plaza. Listen to One More Time, a tribute to Daft Punk, at the Newport. Food Truck First Thursdays is happening in the Brewery District. Geek Sneaks returns to Gateway Film Center with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The Werk Out Music Festival begins.
Friday
St. Mary’s of German Village presents their 88th Annual Homecoming Festival, Friday and Saturday. Special double movie at the Summer Movie Series: Waiting for Guffman and Best in Show. Hot Rod Hula Hop begins at the Grass Skirt. See Strange and Wonderful, oil and enamel paintings by local artist Lynda McClanahan at the Cultural Arts Center and enjoy an opening reception. Alfred Hitchcock’s 39 Steps is on view outdoors at the Green Lawn Abbey. Ragtime, Blues & All That Jazz features Helen Welch at Jazzoo. Topiary Theatre features The Wizard of OZ. Best of Shadowbox Live continues. Enjoy the play Gruesome Playground Injuries. Brothers Drake has lots of live music. Enjoy 5 wines with 5 food pairings at Whole Foods Market Dublin. Dive-In Movies presents The Sandlot.
Saturday
Moonlight Market returns to Gay Street. Pelotonia begins at Columbus Commons. Festival Latino is at Genoa Park on Saturday and Sunday. Lobster Days continue at Hills Market. The Summer Movie Series film is Oliver. PBJ and Jazz returns to the Topiary Park with Cedric Easton & Circle of Friends. Follow Hot Rod Hula Hop over to Sequioa Pro Bowl. ECDI’s Food Fort hosts its first Food Truck Festival. Learn to make cheese at Weiland’s Market. Chef’s take inspiration from art for Mouth Watering Art in German Village. Celebrate Piercology’s 20th Anniversary Bash at Skully’s. Year of Yay Bike Rides continue, meet at Whole Foods Upper Arlington. Clampdown is at Hounddogs. Prince of Egypt and School of Rock are the Family Fun Movies on view at the Lincoln Theatre. Ohio Machine takes on Florida Launch. 400 West Rich’s Market Day continues. Columbus Crew has a match against Toronto FC. Teddy Bear Safari returns to the Zoo. Comedian Jackie Kashian is at Woodland’s Tavern. Second Saturday’s returns to Victory’s Live with Kruser and Jason Allen. Have you seen Boyhood yet? Artists can learn the ins and outs of contracts with the Ohio Art League. Cap City Creatives turns Five and hosts a party at Rehab Tavern.
Sunday
Studio 35 presents Spaceballs and a beer tasting with Barley’s. CD102.5’s Summerfest comes to the LC Pavilion. Head to the Gateway Film Center for a beer tasting and Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure. Reefer Madness continues at Shadowbox Live. Relieve some stress on a Sunday Kayak Ride. Market Flea returns to North Market. The Goodale Park Music Series continues. Arnett Howard and Friends perform at the Bexley Library. Columbus Blues Alliance hosts their 25th Anniversary Party. Learn seasonal summer vegan salads with Chef Del at Too Many Cooks.
Please note: While every effort is made to include every wonderful weekend event, this list is not all-inclusive of what is happening in Columbus this weekend. If you have something great you’d like to share, please do so in the comments. And, please take a look through our Event Calendar to find even more! Thanks!
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