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    Mega Weekend – Final Independents’ Day, Ohiolina, Homes Tours, and Horror!

    Happy Weekend! What do you have for your plans? We’ve announced an exciting new event happening at Combustion Brewery and Taproom with an afternoon of DK Donuts paired with beer! You can still enter to win tickets to Steve Miller Band, courtesy Promowest. Enjoy Pawpaws, Fish & Shrimp, and Pork festivals around the state.

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    Thursday
    Join us tonight at Aspire to celebrate social enterprise businesses in our community. Catch comedian Dan Cummins at the FunnyBone. Art on High throws a street party to help you give your thoughts about art in the district. Map out your plan to see and participate in workshops with yoga super stars. Attend Coffee Brewing 701: Hand-Pour Methods. See The Glass Menagerie at Short North Stage. The Beeler Gallery welcomes Visiting Artist Kim Faler for a talk. Joseph Editions hosts Angel. Vincent. Mendoza. Photographs. OSU Urban Arts Space hosts Paging Columbus: In the Neighborhood. PACT is hosting an area safety plan conversation and dinner. Author Barbara Bonner will be at Gramercy Books tonight. Ohio Roller Derby hosts open tryouts. Attend a maker experience at the Idea Foundry that gives back to the community. Fun Home begins at CATCO. The Ohio Lesbian Festival begins.

    Friday
    The Ohiolina Music Fest begins. Screen on the Green is showing Pee Wee’s Big Adventure, come see the movie and support the Hubbard Mastery School PopUp BakeShop. If IT hasn’t quieted your need for scary movies, check out Terror from the ’80s at Grandview Theater and Drafthouse (and showing again on Saturday at Studio 35). Stop in the Beeler Gallery at CCAD for Stitch, works using sewing techniques and more. Creative Mornings turns 1. Jorgensen Farms is pairing with Chef Alana Shock for a dinner series, Friday night features a Tapas Supper. The OSU Faculty Club opens a new exhibition with art of Todd Camp. Check out an interactive musical comedy. The Columbus Symphony presents TCHAIKOVSKY V. DRAKE. Damn, Girl! is happening at Skully’s. The Country Living Fair begins for the weekend at Ohio Village. Celebrate the ORIGINAL OKTOBERFEST in Central Ohio. Shop the Indianola Stroll. Bexley’s Main Event is showing Sing plus Bexley’s Got Talent. St. Mary School in German Village is hosting a Food Truck Festival.

    Saturday
    It’s the final Independents’ Day and it’s happening Saturday and Sunday. Attend Dr. Bob Tesla’s 24 Hour Wild Eye Marathon at Gateway Film Center. The Wexner Center opens Cindy Sherman: Imitation of Life. Watch Ohio State take on Army. There’s a Tailgateway happening at the Gateway! Angela Meleca Gallery hosts an opening exhibit for 12 Nazi Concentration Camps, Photographs by James Friedman. Go on a King-Lincoln Neighborhood Culture Walk. Watch Canelo vs Golovkin at Bar 145. Comedian Kyle Kinane appears at Grandview Theater and Drafthouse. Check out Longform Saturday Night Ep5 “Back To School” ft. Andy’s Mints. Shop your farmers markets. Enjoy Filipino Fare with Bonifacio during Too Many Cooks at IDX. Clintonville turns 170 and Mozart’s is making a huge community cake! The Delaware County Fair begins.

    Sunday
    Go on the Short North Tour of Homes and Gardens. Shop the Sunlight Market on Gay Street. Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter! The Ohio Craft Museum will presents “Alchemy 4“, an international exhibition of contemporary enamel works. The Wexner Center has a Super Sunday event for their new exhibit. There’s a special new event at the Zoo called TOONS – where cartoons come to life with CSO and the Zoo. Discover India. It’s the last chance to dance in the sunshine at Mid day fresh featuring Samone. The Harrison West Jazz Stage welcomes Tim Cummiskey. Sublime plays Express Live! Woodlands Tavern hosts a Falliday Party. Enjoy Napoleon Dynamite and Founder’s Brewing Beer Tasting at Studio 35. Enjoy Six Word Stories. Drive an electric vehicle. Watch Rick & Morty. Plan your next week of dining for Dine Originals upcoming Dine Originals Restaurant Week.

    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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