Whether you are looking to rock out, appreciate some art or pig out at a festival, The Lantern has you covered. Here you will find a heavily researched — but still tragically incomplete — list of happenings around Columbus this week. Click the title of any event for more info.
Please note: Admission prices are listed before taxes/fees.
MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES
Wednesday, Sept. 2
- The Drowsy Lads: Free Live Stream 7:30 p.m. online (FREE)
Thursday, Sept. 3
- Beer Garden Music Series Featuring: Michael Pingue 6 p.m. at Land-Grant Brewing Company (FREE)
Friday, Sept. 4
- Country Line Dancing 7 p.m. at Flannigan’s Dublins (FREE)
- KC and The Moonlighters 8 p.m. at The Harry Buffalo Westerville (FREE)
Saturday, Sept. 5
- Saving Escape Drive-In Concert 7 p.m. at North High Brewing ($20-$70)
Sunday, Sept. 6
- Millennium Age Hosts: Silent Party Columbus 3 p.m. at Skully’s Music ($8-$20)
- Amber Knicole at Natalie’s Worthington 8 p.m. at Natalie’s Coal Fired Pizza and Live Music ($15-$60)
Monday, Sept. 7
- The Blue Cats at Woodland Tavern 6 p.m. at Woodlands Tavern ($10)
Tuesday, Sept. 8
- Tuesday Karaoke Nights 9:30 p.m. at Pastimes Crosswoods (FREE)
FOOD AND DRINK
Wednesday, Sept. 2
- Food trucks for Charity 4 p.m. at Hills Market (FREE)
Thursday, Sept. 3
- Thursdays in the Garden Presented by CMA’s Loud & Proud 6 p.m. at Columbus Museum of Art (Price varies)
Friday, Sept. 4
- Gallery Happy Hour 6 p.m. at Wanderlust Studio (FREE)
Saturday, Sept. 5
- Draft Day at Park Street Tavern 12 p.m. at Park Street Tavern ($2)
Sunday, Sept. 6
- Food Truck Series 3 p.m. at Merion Village (FREE)
- Sunday Funday 11 a.m. at The Union Cafe (FREE)
- Pleasantly Pumpkin in Studio Paint and Sip 2 p.m. at Pinot’s Palette ($32)
Monday, Sept. 7
- Labor Day Tacos-Tequila-Wine 11 a.m. at Fronteras (FREE)
- BBQ & Wine 3 p.m. at Wyandotte Winery (FREE)
Tuesday, Sept. 8
- Gourmet Italian Vegan Dinner Experience 6 p.m. at Indoor Acres @ Home Online ($65-$100)
- 2nd Annual Pizza and Politics: 2020 Drive-Thru edition 5 p.m. at IBEW Local 683 ($25-$100)
ART AND FILM
Wednesday, Sept. 2
- Beginner Forging Project: Bottle Opener 6:30 p.m. at Central Ohio School of Metalwork, LLC ($125)
Thursday, Sept. 3
- Tiny Food Workshop 6 p.m. at Clay Cafe Grandview ($120)
- Chat and Draw 7 p.m. online (FREE)
Friday, Sept. 4
- Hogwarts Weekend! Wizarding Hat with Aly 6:30 p.m. at Wine and Canvas Columbus ($35)
Saturday, Sept. 5
- Hop from Home- September Virtual Gallery Hop 1 p.m. at Short North Arts District (FREE)
Monday, Sept. 7
- Intro to Bladesmithing- Railroad Spike Knife 6 p.m. at Central Ohio School of Metalwork ($150)
Tuesday, Sept. 8
- Sidewalk Doodles 8 a.m. at Grandview Heights Public Youth Services (FREE)
OTHER
Wednesday, Sept. 2
- 75th Anniversary of V-J Day 2 p.m. at National Veterans Memorial and Museum Online (FREE)
- DIY Workshop for Women: Intro to Tools 9 a.m. at Columbus Garden School ($30)
- Yoga at the River 12 p.m. at The Scioto Mile ($10)
Thursday, Sept. 3
- Red Cross Blood Drive 11 a.m. at Easton Town Center (FREE)
Friday, Sept. 4
- Dinner Skate 6 p.m. at Skate Zone 71 ($10)
Saturday, Sept. 5
- Scioto River Kayak Paddle 1 p.m. at The Scioto River ($40)
Sunday, Sept. 6
- Green Lawn Cemetery Historical Bike Tour 1 p.m. at Green Lawn Abbey Preservation Association ($25)
Monday, Sept. 7
- The Beekeeper Experience 9 a.m. at 410 Town St. ($35)
Tuesday, Sept. 8
- Build a Succulent Terrarium Workshop! 6 p.m. at Thread ($45)
