Photo courtesy of Red, White & Boom!
Five Things to Do this Weekend: July 2-5
1. Red, White & Boom! (July 3, noon-11 p.m.)
Downtown Columbus
What’s Independence Day in Columbus without the biggest fireworks display in the state? The city’s annual Fourth of July bash also includes a parade, a variety of food, a children’s park and much more. http://www.redwhiteandboom.org
2. Actors’ Theatre presents Richard III (June 25 – Aug. 2)
Schiller Park, 1069 Jaeger St.
Actors’ Theatre’s 2015 season continues with one of its signature Shakespeare shows: the Bard’s drama Richard III. http://www.theactorstheatre.org
3. This Just In: New Acquisitions (July 1 – Aug. 15)
Pizzuti Collection, 632 N. Park St.
Twelve works recently acquired by Ron and Ann Pizzuti make up this summer exhibition at the Pizzuti Collection. Artists include Glen Baldridge, Wendell Castle, Julia Chiang, Nogah Engler, Sara-Vide Ericson, Kim Fisher, Ori Gersht, Caitlin Keogh, Alec Soth, Kazuki Umezawa and Artie Vierkamt. http://www.pizzuticollection.org
4. Dublin Independence Day Celebration (July 4, 8 a.m.-10 p.m.)
Throughout Dublin
A performance by former Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman John Fogerty caps off Dublin’s daylong Fourth of July celebration, which also includes a fishing derby, a parade and fireworks. http://www.dublinohiousa.gov
Photo courtesy of Randall L. Schieber
Five Things to Do this Weekend: July 2-5
5. Picnic with the Pops: Patriotic Pops (July 4, 8 p.m.)
Columbus Commons, 160 S. High St.
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra celebrates America with a bombastic show of well-known and beloved patriotic favorites, followed by a fireworks display. http://www.columbussymphony.com
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