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5 days ago
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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
08-05-2025
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Star Wars, volleyball, Sinatra and more weekend events
🐠 Just keep swimming while you watch "Finding Nemo," the first Columbus Commons family movie night of the season. 7pm Friday, 160 S. High St. Free! Pro tip: Bring your own chairs or blankets — and snacks! 🎤 Fly to the moon with the music of Frank Sinatra by Tony DeSare and the Columbus Symphony at the Riffe Center's Davidson Theatre. 8pm Friday and Saturday, 77 S High St. $34-77. ⭐️ Use the force at Unofficial Galaxies, COSI's exhibition of one of the largest Star Wars fan collections in the world. Saturday through Sept. 1, 333 W. Broad St. $15, in addition to COSI admission ($23-30). Kids under 2 free! 🏐 Spike your weekend at the NCAA men's volleyball championship hosted at Ohio State's Covelli Center, with games and activities outside. Matches 5pm and 8pm Saturday before the championship at 7pm Monday, 2640 Fred Taylor Drive. $50-65 for all three games. ♻️ Celebrate sustainability at Worthington's Green on the Green festival, featuring activities, exhibits and displays that encourage sustainable living. 9am-noon Saturday, downtown. Free!
Axios
20-03-2025
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Comedy icons, local cinema and other weekend events
🤣 Laugh along with comedy icons Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Gaffigan at Nationwide Arena. 7:30pm Friday. $55+. 🎵 Hear the mesmerizing "Boléro" and other classical favorites performed by the Columbus Symphony. 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, Ohio Theatre. $38+. 😻 Embrace your inner Japanophile during Anime Night, with cosplay contests and a tribute band. 8pm Friday, Skully's, 1151 N. High St. $25. 🎥 Celebrate local cinema at Picture Lock 2025, featuring films created at or with the help of the Wexner Center for the Arts. Showtimes through Saturday, 1871 N. High St. $5-10 per screening. 🐦🧠 Flaunt your knowledge at a "Birds & Brews" trivia fundraiser benefitting the Grange Insurance Audubon Center.
Axios
27-02-2025
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OSU-Michigan, The Warped Band and other weekend events
🏒 Scratch your OSU-Michigan itch when the Buckeye men's hockey team hosts the Wolverines at the Schottenstein Center. 6pm Friday, 555 Borror Dr. $20-$60. 🤵♂️ Have a classy night with the Columbus Symphony as guest conductor Thomas Wilkins performs " Appalachian Spring" at the Ohio Theatre. 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 39 E. State St. $38-97. 🖼️ Bop around the Short North's art scene at the March Gallery Hop. 4-8pm Saturday. Free! 👻 See if the Ohio History Center comes alive after dark at Night at the Museum. 7-9pm Saturday, 800 E. 17th Ave. $9-18, kids under 4 free! 🛹 Relive your golden Warped Tour days with The Warped Band featuring Hawthorne Heights singer JT Woodruff at the A&R Music Bar. 7pm Saturday, 391 Neil Ave. $22 advanced tickets, $26 day of show. Also this weekend: The Arnold and Stadium Series hockey game. Read more
