Photo by Maggie Smerdel Photography
1.) Craft Brew at the Zoo (August 24)
The Columbus Zoo Concert Series presented by 92.3 WCOL is coming to an end. In the final installment, Columbus Brewing Company will have some of their best brews available while entertainment for the evening is provided by Uncle Kracker.
2.) Columbus Downtown Development Corporation Presents: Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers (August 24)
John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons
Enjoy a free concert at the Columbus Commons as the ever so talented Bruce Hornsby brings his act to the stage. Hornsby has collaborated with everyone from The Grateful Dead, jazz great Pat Metheny and director Spike Lee.
3.) Art of Pizza (August 25)
An original piece of pizza art drawn by local artist Donny Tsunami.
Art and pizza… Does it get much better than this? This event presented by Art Outside the Lines highlights pizza themed artwork from artists hoping to be on display throughout local shops in the city.
4.) 24th Annual Egyptian Festival (August 24 through August 26)
St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church
Columbus’s premiere ethnic festival returns once again. Come out for a day full of food, church tours, henna drawings, photos, games and so much more family friendly activities.
5.) Columbus Black International Film Festival (August 23-25)
Wexner Center for the Arts/ Gateway
Showcasing local, national and international Black filmmakers, the Columbus Black International Film Festival returns for its second year. The event provides opportunity for education through workshops and panel discussions as well as networking opportunities with filmmakers.
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Aug. 24-26: 75 & Still Kickin' at CDT
Aug. 24-25: Breakaway Columbus Music Festival
Aug. 25: Columbus Summer Wine Festival
