Courtesy of Gallery 22
1.) Gallery 22's Abstraction Echos exhibition
July 3 | 6-8:30 p.m.
Change up your Fourth of July with a visit to Gallery 22 in Delaware, Ohio. The gallery is pleased to welcome artist Mac Worthington and his work throughout July and August.
2.) John and Jen: A Virtual Production at Short North Stage
July 5-12 | Details
Short North Stage is excited to announce its first-ever virtual production: John & Jen.
From the comfort of your home, you can stream a fully staged production, complete with lyrics by Tom Greenwald, a musical score by Andrew Lippa and a powerful story about sibling bonds and baseball.
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Courtesy of Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights
3.) Lights of Liberty Drive-Through Digital Light Show
Through July 5 | 9 p.m.-11 p.m.
Missing those big firework shows? You can still enjoy an evening at “the only digital fireworks show in town” at the Westerville Athletic Complex. This drive-through, social-distancing event is sure to brighten the mood this Fourth of July.
4.) Drive-Thru Four Peel Fest
July 3 | 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Watershed Distillery wraps up its weeklong celebration (in lieu of its all-day annual Four Peel festival due to the pandemic) with the release of the new Bourbon Barrel Aged Four Peel gin.
This limited batch was aged in a “freshly charred barrel that didn’t already contain bourbon,” the distillery says, and offers a rich, deep and complex flavor. Curbside service offered at the distillery’s bottle shop on Chesapeake Avenue.
5.) The Pearl Market
July 3 | 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Pearl Market now offers curbside pickup, in-person shopping with social distancing measures and pedestrian pickup. Select the choice that’s best for you and stop by to pick up some fresh food. This event occurs every Tuesday and Friday through Oct. 16.
BONUS: The Best of BOOM!
Through July 4 | Details
Still missing Red, White and BOOM!? NBC4 will air nightly specials featuring the best firework shows from 39 years of the event's history. There will be different themes each night including the Best of BOOM! LIVE, featuring two fireworks shows in their entirety, at 8 p.m. July 3.
Matthew Urwin is a contributing writer. Feedback welcome at feedback@cityscenemediagroup.com.
