🌹 Activities

• The Clintonville Farmers Market runs on Saturdays from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. until Saturday, Nov. 18 with seasonal produce, deli meats, and fresh coffee selections.
• Spend an Instagrammable afternoon in the Columbus Park of Roses, surrounded by 12,000+ roses.
• Stroll the antique shops along N. High Street. We recommend starting near E. Como Avenue.
• Pick up some new or gently used vinyl at Lost Weekend Records.

🥞 Food

• Need a quick meal? Pop into Corner Stone Deli & Café for a wide selection of sandwiches, salads, sushi, and rice bowls.
• Keep your wallet happy and stomach full with a to-go salad from Lucky’s Market.
• Start your day with Nutella pancake balls from Katalina’s — this is non-negotiable.
• Let’s taco ‘bout tacos — specifically the completely customizable ones at Condado.
• Make it a Mediterranean night with kebabs, falafel, and hummus from Lavash Café.
• Try a vegan treat — such as sticky buns — from Pattycake Bakery before they sell out.

🍻 Drinks

• Global Gallery offers vanilla lattes, cold brews, and coffee. We recommend sitting on the patio before it gets too cold.
• Combustion Brewery & Taproom keeps your beers local, delicious, and ice cold + offers to-go options.
• The beer keeps flowing at Derive Brewing Company, conveniently located near Lucky’s Market.

• Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, and De La Soul | Wednesday, Oct. 4 | 8 p.m. | Schottenstein Center, 555 Borror Dr., Campus | $90-$230+ | This star-studded lineup features the biggest names in 90s rap and hip-hop.

• Ilana Glazer | Thursday, Oct. 5 | 8 p.m. | Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre, 77 S. High St., Downtown | $40-$125 | This comedian created the highly successful “Broad City” on Comedy Central.

• Free Coworking | Friday, Oct. 6 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Zora’s House, 1311 Summit St., Columbus | Free | Share a working space with other like-minded women + enjoy free coffee and tea.
• Ghost Trolley | Friday, Oct. 6 | Times vary | The Ohio Railway Museum, 990 Proprietors Rd., Worthington | $10 | Take the kids on a family-friendly hay ride with a few light scares along the way.

• OSU Football vs. Maryland Terrapins | Saturday, Oct. 7 | 12 p.m. | Ohio Stadium, 411 Woody Hayes Dr., Campus | $50-$150+ | The Buckeyes are back in Columbus and look to defeat this undefeated Big Ten team.

• The vacant Cooper Stadium could soon see zoning code changes and lessened parking restrictions after City Council read a new ordinance. Council is set to meet again next week for a second vote on these proposed changes. If approved, the new codes would making building in the area easier for developers. (The Columbus Dispatch)

• Ohio’s new distracted driving laws will begin on Thursday, Oct. 5. Penalties start at $150 for your first offense and are doubled in work zones. The goal is to increase safety on Ohio highways by reducing distractions and speeding. (The Columbus Dispatch)

• John Oliver has rescheduled his Columbus show that was planned for this month. The HBO late-night talk show host will now come to Mershon Auditorium on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. Previously purchased tickets are valid, and tickets are available. (NBC4)

• If 30,000+ bats in a cave can’t scare you, we aren’t sure what will. You can take on this feat of bravery at the Lewisberg Haunted Cave — located at 4392 Swishers Mill Rd. — during their haunted cave tours with actors and special spooky effects this month. Tickets are available until Saturday, Oct. 28.

• The Mall at Tuttle Crossing was sold to three New York-based firms — Namco Realty LLC., CH Capital Group LLC., and Mason Asset Management Inc. The new owners bring in years of experience as they collectively own 120 malls across the country. The total cost for the mall was not disclosed at the time of the sale. (Columbus Business First)

• The Ohio State men’s basketball season begins on Monday, Nov. 6, and the list of streaming partners has been announced. Fans can catch the Buckeyes on the Big Ten Network, Peacock, FOX Sports, and CBS Sports. Do you have subscriptions for all of these plans? Check now so you don’t miss a single tip-off.

• Cheers — today is National Vodka Day. Looking to celebrate the spirit locally? We recommend grabbing a bottle of Watershed Vodka. Pro tip: Check out their website for at-home cocktail ideas.

• There’s royalty on the court — the Major League Pickleball court that is. The Columbus Pickeball Club is now known as the Columbus Sliders after gaining a sponsorship from White Castle. The new logo features a castle with two crossing paddles in the signature White Castle colors. (Columbus Business First)

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