🍁 Columbus Park of Roses, 3901 N. High St.

🍁 Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.

🍁 Creekside Park, 123 Mill St.

🍁 Schiller Park, 1069 Jaeger St.

🍁 Glen Echo Park, 530 Cliffside Dr.

• Tween Pokémon Club | Mon., Sept. 19 | 5-6:30 p.m. | Bookmobile, 101 W. Main St. | Free | Bring your school-aged child to solve the mystery of the missing Pikachu. 🔎
• Ben Platt | Mon., Sept. 19 | 8 p.m. | The Schottenstein Center | $48+ | Catch the Broadway star of hits like “Dear Evan Hanson.”

• In This Moment | Tues., Sept. 20 | 5:30 p.m. | KEMBA Live!, 405 Neil Ave. | $69+ | Listen to the Grammy-nominated rock band + openers like Nothing More and Sleep Token. 🎸

• Farmers Market | Wed., Sept. 21 | 3:30-6:30 p.m. | Franklin Park Conservatory | Free | Shop local vendors + find fresh produce, hand made goods, and home decor. 🛍
• Panic! At The Disco | Wed., Sept. 21 | 7 p.m. | Nationwide Arena | $61+ | This Grammy-nominated alternative rock band will play classics like “I Write Sins Not Tragedies.”

• Disturbed | Thurs., Sept. 22 | 5:30 p.m. | KEMBA Live!, 405 Neil Ave. | $83+ | This heavily decorated metal band will play hits like “Down With The Sickness.” 🎶

• Shakey Graves | Fri., Sept. 23 | 6 p.m. | KEMBA Live!, 405 Neil Ave. | $64+ | Relax in the outdoor concert space + listen to this indie folk singer.

• 79º | Thunderstorms | 70% chance of rain

• The Roosevelt Room, which was originally planned to open in August, is a Teddy Roosevelt-themed bar opening soon at Bridge Park in Dublin. Follow The Roosevelt Room on Instagram for details on an opening date. 🥃 (614now)

• The Big Table, a local group that works to create and host community conversations, returns on Thurs., Oct. 6. Conversations are chosen by hosts, ranging from transportation to affordable housing. Registration is available now — both as a host, or to join a conversation.

• The Market Italian Village officially closed over the weekend. The restaurant originally opened in 2014 + its owners took to Facebook to thank the community and employees over the years. (The Columbus Dispatch)

• Stop by Wolf’s Ridge Brewing this week for two special events to celebrate a cream ale tap takeover + the brewery’s nine year anniversary. The Clear Sky cream ale variations will be tapped on Wed., Sept. 21 and the anniversary bash will be held on Sat., Sept. 24. 🍻

• Columbus was selected to host the 2024 USA Volleyball National Championship, which will be held at the Convention Center. This is the longest-running volleyball tournament in the US + brings 3,600+ athletes each year. 🏐

• The Ohio State University reported a record high in diversity with its latest Autumn Semester Enrollment Report. Per the report, minority students make up roughly 25% of the student population.
• Researchers at OSU are recreating neighborhoods near campus that were lost due to highway construction over the decades. The researchers hope to gain information about the history of the region, how trends formed, and what was lost.

• Can we interest you in a cinnamon scone + a new sofa? It might be an odd pairing, but you can get both at the IKEA Columbus in Polaris as the furniture store added breakfast items to its food menu. 🍳 (ABC6 On Your Side)

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