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    Mega Weekend: Virtual Scrawl, Urban Living Tour, Columbus Black International Film Festival & More!

    Welcome to a fun weekend. Some of your favorite festivals are going virtual this weekend. Enter Sassafras Bakery’s Pie Baking Contest. Take Vision Zero’s Transportation Safety Survey. Sunday is the Urban Living Tour. The Gateway Film Center reopens on Monday. Have a fun one!

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    FUN FOOD EVENTS

    -Learn how to “Compost with Confidence”
    -Friday: Pearl Market: “Easter” in August Celebration
    Field to Table is going virtual this summer
    -Saturday is Dough Mama South Opening Day
    -Final Saturday for Lobster Rolls at Hills Downtown!
    -Are you doing Pleasures of the Cup Virtual: Mad for Martinis?
    -Check out A Tribute to Fair Food

    OUTDOOR EVENTS & SHOPPING

    -The Maroon Outdoor movie is Queen of Katwe
    -Continue watching Summer Spray: Live Mural Creation in Short North
    -Shop Independent Bookstore Day
    -Shop Record Store Day Drop #1 at area record shops
    -Friday: Shop the Pearl Pop-Up Shop
    Yoga in the Park happens in Merion Village
    -Watch a movie outdoors with Blackness Under the Stars
    Buy some PPE at Weiland’s Market
    -THREAD has a special popup shop
    -Shop the Midwest Holiday Antique Show

    ARTS

    -Go virtual with the Ohioana Book Festival
    -Tune in to the Columbus Black International Film Festival
    Mojoflo plays Natalie’s Grandview
    Urban Scrawl goes virtual on Saturday
    -Tune in to a table read of “Asha”
    -Saturday: Wild Goose Creative Says Goodbye to Clintonville
    -ProMusica begins their SummerFEST: Music Outdoors!
    Dance away the weekend at The Forum

    MORE THINGS GOING ON

    -Celebrate with German Village Society during Virtual 60th anniversary celebration
    -Thursday night is trivia night! Columbus focused with a social enterprise twist.
    -Learn about What Does Justice Look Like?
    -Donate your unused musical instruments
    -Check out a beer tasting & The Matrix
    Drive-In Concert Experience: Metallica & Three Days Grace
    -Join us for the Urban Living Tour on Sunday! Day of sales are at The Belmont stop
    -There will be a Solidarity with Kenosha Rally on Sunday

    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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