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    Mega Weekend: Weird Foods, Wonderball, and Sundance!

    There’s only 12 tickets left for the Big Bacon Bash Box! If you’re looking for something new and different to eat, try Jeni’s Everything Bagel, or Sugar Rush Columbus’ Peanut Butter and Pickles Cupcake. Enjoy your weekend.

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    Movies and Plays

    A still from In The Same Breath by Nanfu Wang, an official selection of the Premieres section at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute.

    Here’s how to watch the Sundance Film Festival in Columbus with the Gateway Film Center. Platform Brewing shows The Rocky Horror Picture ShowDreamscape is back open at Easton. The first CATCO New Works Festival play is George and the Hidden Dragon.

    Virtual Fun and Some Food Events

    North Market Bridge Park starts Thursday Happy Hours (until 7pm). Try something new for Restaurant Week. Learn about Italian Wines. VASO has a dj set on Saturday. Wonderball goes virtual – get creative! Final weekend to try the Schmidt’s x Stauf’s Latte Cream PuffTownHall has finally opened.

    Enjoy Exploring Art

    On Friday, tune in for Art of Activism with CSCC. Build It: Artists Creating Community in Ohio opens virtually at the Riffe Gallery and there’s a talk with the curator on Friday at noon. Shop an art benefit for helping infant & maternal mortality.Gramercy Book Club discusses At the Edge of the Haight. The Wex opens Climate Changing: On Artists, Institutions, and the Social Environment. It’s the last free weekend in January for visiting Columbus Museum of Art.

    What else can you do this weekend?

    The Columbus Blue Jackets have another home game. Learn about Winter Skin Care. Hear a discussion on Actions Against Racism. Learn salsa dancing at Palmas. Recycle electronics. Hear your favorite songs. Tune in to a concert to raise funds for Miriam Vargas. It’s Wild Ohio Week!

    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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