1. Made Local Marketplace (Aug. 2, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Strongwater Food and Spirits, 401 W. Town St.
Proceeds from this show featuring more than 80 Ohio vendors, as well as food and live music, benefit the Mid-Ohio Foodbank. http://www.madelocalmarketplaceshows.com
2. Michael Feldman’s Whad’Ya Know? (Aug. 2, 10:30 a.m.)
Fritsche Theatre, Cowan Hall, 30 S. Grove St., Westerville
This nationally-syndicated quiz, comedy and interview radio show will be live at Otterbein University and on WCBE, 90.5 FM. Guests include musician Lydia Loveless, restaurateur Elizabeth Lessner, conservationist and adventurer Coyote Peterson, and Columbus Idea Foundry Founder and CEO Alex Bander. http://www.notmuch.com
3. Premiere Opening (Aug. 2 – Sept. 2)
Lumos Gallery, 937 N. High St.
This new, technology-centric art gallery in the Short North presents in inaugural exhibition, featuring the work of Kenneth Rinaldo, best known for his robotic and bio-art installations. http://www.lumosgallery.com
4. ProMusica presents Summer Music Series (Aug. 7-10)
Franklin Park Conservatory, 1777 E. Broad St.
ProMusica Music Director David Danzmayr leads the chamber orchestra in a three-day (there is no show Aug. 8) series of performances at Franklin Park Conservatory, preceded by children’s activities. http://www.promusicacolumbus.org
5. Short North Stage presents Murder Ballad (Aug. 7-16)
Garden Theater, 1187 N. High St.
This 360-degree immersive theater experience about a love triangle gone wrong makes its Midwest regional premier in Columbus. http://www.murderballadcolumbus.com
DON’T FORGET! Dublin Irish Festival (Aug. 1-3)
Coffman Park, 5600 Post Rd., Dublin
Irish food, dancers, live music, vendors, a historical area and much, much more are part of the 2014 Dublin Irish Festival. Be sure to stop by CityScene’s booth at the festival. http://www.dublinirishfestival.org
