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    Mega Weekend – Hiking, Lights, Movies, and More

    Another chilly weekend! Enter to win tickets to: Umphrey’s Mcgee, RebelutionSt. Vincent Fear the Future Tour, and McGuffey Lane & Friends, plus enter to win a whitewater rafting trip for four! Sweet Treats tickets are available, and join us for the Big Bacon Bash at Hills Market Downtown on Jan 13.

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    Thursday
    Shadowbox Live brings back their best sketches in the new show EPIC. Tonight is your last chance to see the impressive Huntington Train Display at the Main Library. Broadway in Columbus presents Phantom of the Opera at the Ohio Theatre. The CYP Club is holding a mixer at Pub Mahone tonight. Discuss science at the Columbus Science Pub.

    Friday
    New series Universal Monsters debuted at the Gateway Film Center and this weekend you can see Dracula (1931) with Bela Lugosi. It’s your last chance to see 2017 Biennial Juried Exhibition at the Riffe Gallery. The Ohio History Center invites you to First Friday Film Series showing Mrs. Doubtfire. There’s a Sip & Spa Wine Tasting at Hills Market Downtown. Movie biopic I,Tonya opens at the Gateway Film Center. Enjoy Restart Drum and Bass feat. Rumble! at Rehab Tavern. Dance to Laser Beam XII: ’80s Synth/New Wave Dance Party at Ace of Cups.

    Saturday
    The 45th Annual Winter Hike Series with the Metro Parks begins at Blacklick Woods. COTA invites you to the CMAX Community Celebration to celebrate the launch of the new busline. Try Fox in the Snow’s German Village location. If you were waiting to try deNOVO, wait no longer. Learn about coffee at the Mission Coffee Annex. Thinking of keeping bees? Dance at Heatwave. It’s Gallery Hop in the Short North. Go on a free tour of Wyandotte Winery. Go on a Columbus Craft Cocktail Tour in the University District. The Kitchen hosts an Upscale Comfort Foods Dinner Party. The King and AVATAR invite you to a metal spectacle of a lifetime at the Newport. The Summit brings Headcleaner! feat Josh Mace + Glacial23. Two Truths has Niche e.02 feat. Restart House. Have you tried BLunch?

    Sunday
    Make a fitness resolution for 2018 with Columbus Recreation and Parks during the Fitness Resolution Solution. It’s the final day to experience the Chinese Lantern Festival. The Drexel hosts a free advance screening of Victoria. There’s a new wedding event, the Indian & Pakistani Wedding Show. Make a Layered Domed Enamel Necklace at The Smithery. The Blue Jackets take on the Florida Panthers. Have your knives sharpened at Little Eater Produce and Provisions inside North Market. Go to the Columbus Paper, Postcard, and Book Show.

    There’s always more in the Events Calendar! If you have something you want to highlight, post it in the comments!

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    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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