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Axios
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Axios
Jazz & Ribs Fest, the Franklin County Fair and other Columbus weekend events
🎡 Enjoy the local flair of the Franklin County Fair, which runs through Sunday. 9am-11am Friday-Saturday and 9am-5pm Sunday, 4100 Columbia St., Hilliard. $10. Pro tip: Some attractions charge separately. 🎷 Turn up the music — and the flavor — during the Jazz & Ribs Fest on the downtown riverfront. 11am-10pm Friday-Saturday and 11am-8pm Sunday. Free! 🦒 Let your imagination run wild during Popcorn Pops, an animal-themed and family-friendly Columbus Symphony performance at the Columbus Commons. 6pm Friday, 160 S. High St. $5-10. Kids under 3 free! Bonus: Watch "Surf's Up" on the lawn after the concert ends — free popcorn included. 🎶 See the Bacon Brothers — actor Kevin and his brother, Michael — perform folk-rock at the Bluestone. 7pm Friday, 583 E. Broad St. $61. 🤣 Laugh along with comedian and actor Tiffany Haddish at Hollywood Casino. 8pm Friday, 200 Georgesville Road. $84-122. 🎸 Hear blues history come alive when John Primer takes the stage at Natalie's Grandview with rising star Amanda Fish. 9pm Friday, 945 King Ave. $41. 🍇 Say farewell to the Hilltop's Summer Jam West, celebrating arts and community for the 10th and final time at Westgate Park.


Axios
14-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Axios
World's Toughest Rodeo, Ohio Stadium trophy tour and other weekend events
🏆 Take a behind-the-scenes tour at Ohio Stadium and selfie with the National Championship Trophy in the Buckeyes' locker room. 10am-6:30pm Friday-Sunday. $40-50. 💡 Stroll through Wanderlights for one last weekend at the Columbus Commons. 5-10pm Friday-Sunday. Free! 🎶 Groove to the blues with Bobby Floyd at the Southern Theatre. 7pm Friday-Saturday and 3pm Sunday. $24-98. 🐶 Fetch your tickets to Paw Patrol Live at OSU's Mershon Auditorium. 10am and 2pm Saturday and 11am and 3pm Sunday, 1871 N. High St. $43-73. 🐦 Go birding at Blendon Woods during the annual Great Backyard Bird Count festivities. 10am-2pm Saturday-Monday. Free! 🤠 Learn the ropes when the World's Toughest Rodeo comes to Nationwide Arena. 7:30pm Saturday. $25-65. 🇺🇸 Celebrate Presidents Day at the Ohio History Center, with memorabilia, crafts, trivia and a special exhibit on women's suffrage. 11am-4pm Monday. $10-16. Kids under 4 free! 🗓️ Reminder: There are several Black History Month events happening this weekend.