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    Mega Weekend: CBJ home opener, Orchids, Evil Dead with Bruce Campbell and more!

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    What was your favorite Bernie Mittens meme floating around on the internet? Don’t forget your Big Bacon Bash Box ticket! Enjoy your weekend.

    Take in Nature

    Orchids fill the Franklin Park Conservatory with color over the winter.

    Orchids opens on Saturday at the Franklin Park Conservatory. You can also view Lea Gray’s exhibit, Bringing Reverence to Nature: An Exploration of Botanicals in Paper, and see Chihuly Nights. Don’t for get you’ll need to reserve a timed ticket. Find one of the Top Ten Houseplants to add to your home. Learn how your yard can help pollinators. Talk about the Olentangy Bike Trail.

    Fun Food Times!

    The Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Birthday Torte by Doris Saha “features rich chocolate cake layered with almond marzipan and hazelnut liqueur-infused chocolate buttercream, enrobed in chocolate ganache and decorated with a handmade, gold brushed marzipan rose”.

    Order a delicious torte from Mozart’s to celebrate W. A. Mozart’s 265th birthday! Order a dinner inspired by The GodfatherSideswipe Brewing has an anniversary special. There’s a heat wave happening at Center Street Market with spicy food craziness! Explore some new drinks with Ohio on the Rocks.

    Enjoy Exploring Art

    Enjoy live commentary throughout by the cult favorite actor Bruce Campbell himself!

    Enjoy a talk with artist Dawoud Bey. The CSO has the Russian Winter Festival this weekend. Watch Dazed & Confused at Platform. Take in some political satire at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. The Beeler Gallery at CCAD is back with a new show. Join a Worldwide Evil Dead Watch Party with Bruce Campbell! Tune in to a musical about marriageDiary of Recovering Daughters starts tonight. Make a custom geode.

    What else can you do this weekend?

    The Columbus Blue Jackets have their first home game tonight. Hear a discussion on STAMPED. There’s some virtual improv with The Nest. Start your Friday morning with ‘An Interview with Columbus‘. Or hear about how to strengthen legacy cities. Shop the once-a-month sale at Bliss Home Market. Take the Frosty Fest challenge at Nocterra Brewing. Sunday is the author talk with Jason Reynolds for the Let’s Talk About Race – One Book, One Community discussion.

    Thanks for reading and enjoy your weekend!

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    Anne Evans
    Anne Evanshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-evans/
    Anne Evans is the Co-Founder and Director of Operations for The Metropreneur and Columbus Underground. She regularly contributes feature stories on both sites, as well as Mega Weekend each week. She has started and grown businesses, created experiences, forged community partnerships, and worked to create opportunities for others. She loves meeting new neighbors and those making an impact in our community. Want to connect?
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