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🏘️ Places near Polaris
Find your next apartment at one of these Polaris-area complexes
Is a pool on your must-have list when apartment browsing? | Photo by @thepointeatpolaris
If your heart is set on living near some of the top shopping and dining spots in the city, apartments near Polaris Fashion Place will have what you’re looking for. Here are four Polaris-area apartments available for rent.
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Events
Thursday, Aug. 10
Gatsby’s Free Summer Cruise In | Thursday, Aug. 10 | 5-8 p.m. | Gatsby’s, 151 N. Hamilton Rd., Gahanna | Free | Check out cars while enjoying live entertainment at the patio bar.
Friday, Aug. 11
Morgan Wallen: One Night At A Time World Tour | Friday, Aug. 11-Saturday, Aug. 12 | 5:30 p.m. | Ohio Stadium, 411 Woody Hayes Dr., Campus | $150-$354 | See the country star in action with hits like “Last Night” and “Broadway Girls.”
Movie in the Parks | Friday, Aug. 11 | 7:30-10:30 p.m. | Thompson Park, 4250 Woodbridge Rd., Upper Arlington | Free | Watch the kid-friendly Disney movie “Encanto” under the stars.
Saturday, Aug. 12
The Market at Rickenbacker Woods | Saturday, Aug. 12 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | Captain Eddie Rickenbacker House, 1334 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus | Free | Browse everything from clothes to self-care items to baked good from 40+ local vendors.
Beauty Expo and Hair Show | Saturday, Aug. 12 | 12-8:30 p.m. | Greater Columbus Convention Center, 400 N. High St., Columbus | $20 | Learn about beauty trends and watch stylists take the runway.
Sunday, Aug. 13
Sundays in the Park | Sunday, Aug. 13 | 1-4 p.m. | Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch, 96 S. Grant Ave., Downtown | Free | Relax outdoors with food trucks, games, and live music.
Gene Smith, OSU’s athletic director, announced his retirement for July 2024. During his 18 years leading the athletic programs, the Buckeyes have won 32 team national championships and 115 Big Ten team titles. Teams also produced the highest academic performance rate in school history.
Eat
Taco lovers can rejoice with this news. Columbus Taco Fest Fall Edition is coming to Goodale Park Saturday, Oct. 7-Sunday, Oct. 8. Expect live music and lots of tacos from local vendors. Advance tickets are on sale now for $5.
Featured
OpenTable’s Diners’ Choice Best of Columbus list featured nine Columbus restaurants, including Lindey’s and South Village Grille. The list was created based on reviews from diners who said these spots have top-notch service.
Festival
North Market Wine Fest at Bridge Park will be Friday, Aug. 18-Saturday, Aug. 19. Sample wines from distributors and wineries across the country, plus enjoy live performances. General admission tickets are $50 and include a souvenir glass, five wine samples, and a $10 food voucher to the North Market.
Development
The Topiary Park Crossing apartments will open in October with 98 units. The downtown complex will feature a fitness center, terrace with grill space, and a library. Rent will range from $900-$2,000 per month. (Columbus Business First)
Show
B-The Underwater Bubble Show is coming to Davidson Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 11. The family-friendly show features puppetry, juggling, contortionism, sand art, and lots of bubbles. Tickets are on sale now for two show times — 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Sports
Here’s another schedule update for OSU hoops. The men’s basketball team will face UCLA in the CBS Sports Classic on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 3 p.m. The tournament will take place at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA.
Eat
🍫 We want s’more
Try the new tabletop s’mores at Getaway Brewing
Send this to a friend you want to build a s’more with. | Photo by @getawaybrewing
No need for an outdoor campfire to enjoy National S’mores Day today. Getaway Brewing, located at 108 N. High St. in Dublin, has tabletop s’mores to enjoy.
For $10, guests will receive enough graham crackers, marshmallows, and chocolate to make eight s’mores. A staff member at the brewery, which comes from the founders of Seventh Son and Antiques on High, will set up the roaster and sticks.
Plus, pair your s’mores with a cocktail or house-brewed beer from the menu of drinks designed to remind you of your favorite vacation destination.
Pro tip: If you want some dinner with your s’mores dessert, Getaway Brewing offers a refrigerated vending machine for building your own charcuterie board, complete with deli meats and high-class cheeses.
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