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 the happenings around Columbus next week. Click the title of any event for more info.
Please note: Admission prices are listed before taxes/fees.
MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES
Wednesday, June 19:
- Moon King // Rafting // Bribed Fuzz 8 p.m. at Cafe Bourbon St. ($7)
- Horrible Girl // Big Adult // Minions of Mayhem 7 p.m. at The Midden (suggested donation)
Thursday, June 20:
- Zach Compston Big Band Bar & Lounge 6:30 p.m. at Columbus Museum of Art ($5)
- The Ark Band // The Aquaducks // Devil’s Lettuce 7 p.m. at Woodlands Tavern ($7)
Friday, June 21:
- A Cure For Love // Let Them Hear // The Manatee Room // Supertrust 7:30 p.m. at Wild Goose Creative ($5)
- The Allman Betts Band 6:30 p.m. at Express Live! ($25)
- Bad Books 7:30 p.m. at Newport Music Hall ($19)
- Dan Luke & The Raid // Radattack // Hydrone 4:47 p.m. at The Rat Trap ($5)
- TBD: The Improvised Musical 8 p.m. at Shadowbox Live ($10)
Saturday, June 22:
- Picnic with the Pops: The Music of Pink Floyd 8 p.m. at Columbus Commons ($30)
- Space Camp X 8 p.m. at Skully’s Music-Diner ($12)
- Power Tool // Sneakthief // Tshirt 8 p.m. at Kafe Kerouac ($5)
Sunday, June 23:
- Outlaw Music Festival 2:30 p.m. at Nationwide Arena ($45)
- The Weak Days // The Sonder Bombs 6 p.m. at Donatos Basement ($10)
- Lithics w/ The Gotobeds 6:30 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($10)
Monday, June 24:
- The National 6:30 p.m. at Express Live! ($45)
Tuesday, June 25:
- Potty Mouth w/ Colleen Green + Leggy 7 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($12)
- 34th Annual Music on the Lawn ft. The Conspiracy Band 7 p.m. at Grandview Heights Public Library (FREE)
- Grunge Unplugged 8 p.m. at Shadowbox Live ($8)
FOOD AND DRINK
Thursday, June 20:
- Brew with the Zoo! 6 p.m. at Gateway (FREE)
- Garden to Glass – Rooftop Cocktail & Food Pairing 6 p.m. at The Crest ($40)
Friday, June 21:
- Columbus Food & Wine Festival 11 a.m. at Battelle Riverfront Park, through Saturday (FREE)
Saturday, June 22:
- Ohio Wings & Beer Festival Noon at Ohio Expo Center ($45)
Sunday, June 23:
- Vegan Street Food Pop-Up Market 11 a.m. at Ching Ter Maitreya Temple
Monday, June 24:
- Civic Cocktails with the ACLU of Ohio 5:30 p.m. at Endeavor Brewing (FREE)
GALLERY OPENINGS AND ART
Friday, June 21:
- 20th Annual Easton Art Affair 4 p.m. at Easton Town Center, through Sunday (FREE)
OTHER
Wednesday, June 19:
- Cartoon Crossroads Columbus 2019 Launch Party 6:30 p.m. at Gateway Film Center (FREE)
Thursday, June 20:
- TEDxColumbus Open Call Live Auditions 6:30 p.m. at Idea Foundry Columbus (FREE)
- Nightlight614 presents: Superbad 7:30 p.m. at Genoa Park ($9)
Friday, June 21:
- 2019 Pokémon North America International Championships 9 a.m. at Greater Columbus Convention Center, through Sunday ($10 to spectate, $60 to compete)
- Free Movie Night: Mary Poppins Returns 8 p.m. at Columbus Commons (FREE)
Saturday, June 22:
- Love Live! Sunshine!! Aqours 5th Lovelive! ~next Sparkling!!~ 10 a.m. at Gateway Film Center ($10)
- A House Divided: Civil War Reenactment 10 a.m. at Ohio History Connection, through Sunday ($15)
Sunday, June 23:
- 2019 Summer Ohio Guitar Show 11:30 a.m. at Makoy Center ($9)
- Pedal for Pancakes 2019 9 a.m. at Jeffery Park ($25)
- Sunlight Market 11 a.m. at Gay Street (FREE)
- German Village Makers Market 11 a.m. at City Park and Thurman Avenue (FREE)
Tuesday, June 25:
- Columbus Police Chief Search Community Forum 6 p.m. at Columbus Urban League (FREE)
