Wednesday, May 1-Sunday, May 5

• Jon Batiste | Thursday, May 2-Friday, May 3 | 8 p.m. | Southern Theatre | $98-$298 | Listen to smooth hits from this five-time Grammy Award-winning musician and singer.
• Fritz the Nite Owl 50th Anniversary | 11 p.m.-1 a.m. | Grandview Theatre & Drafthouse | $15 | Watch “Back to the Future” while Fritz pops in with fun facts, pop culture, and jokes throughout the film.

Monday, May 6-Sunday, May 12

• Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: The Greatest Show On Earth | Friday, May 10-Sunday, May 12 | Times vary | Schottenstein Center | $20-$90 | This circus-style show promises to push the limits of human potential through daring acts and stunts.
• Columbus Crew vs. Cincinnati FC | Saturday, May 11 | 7:30 p.m. | Lower.com Field | $103-$849 | There’s rarely a dull moment in the match when these two Ohio-based soccer clubs face off.

Monday, May 13-Sunday, May 19

• Science Trivia with COSI | Wednesday, May 15 | 6:30 p.m. | Land-Grant Brewing Co. | Free | Flex your science knowledge to win tickets to the next COSI After Dark event.
• Bill Burr | Thursday, May 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Schottenstein Center | $53-$93 | Laugh with this Massachusetts-based comedian who is known for his hot takes and NSFW opinions.

Monday, May 20-Sunday, May 26

• “Moana” | Saturday, May 25 | 8-10 p.m. | Columbus Commons | Free | Bring lawn chairs and blankets to watch this family-friendly Disney film.

Monday, May 27-Friday, May 31

• Columbus Clippers vs. Lehigh Iron Pigs | Tuesday, May 28-Sunday, June 2 | Times vary | Huntington Park | $8-$24 | Finish out your May with Minor League Baseball, beer, and hot dogs.

• Beeline’s Cocktail Lab | Wednesday, May 1 | 7-9 p.m. | Beeline, 3989 Merchants Row, Easton | $40-$70 | Learn the science behind mixing cocktails at this workshop in collaboration with COSI’s Science Festival.

• Food Truck Court | Thursday, May 2 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Columbus Commons, 160 S. High St., Downtown | Cost of purchase | This is City Editor Mitch’s favorite way to change his lunch routine by grabbing a meal from a rotating cast of food trucks.

• “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” | Friday, May 3-Sunday, May 5 | Times vary | Lincoln Theatre, 769 E. Long St., Downtown | $19-$50 | Bring the family for a live show that has been a favorite among Disney fans for decades.

• On Our Sleeves 5K | Saturday, May 4 | 9 a.m. | Lower.com Field, 96 Columbus Crew Way, Arena District | $50 | Start and finish your race at the Columbus Crew stadium + support OSU head coach Ryan Day’s nonprofit organization.

• Blooms & Butterflies | Sunday, May 5 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Franklin Park Conservatory, 1777 E. Broad St., Downtown | Free | Enjoy the botanical gardens and butterflies during the once-a-month community day.

• Mikey’s Late Night Slice will soon be a new food vendor at Pins Mechanical Co. in Easton and Bridge Park. The local pizzeria is expected to open sometime this summer in the former Weenie Wonder space. We’re not bragging, but we totally called it.

• The City Center DORA was approved by Columbus City Council and could officially go into effect on Friday, May 24. If all is finalized, the community could casually stroll the Scioto Mile with a cold beer in hand. Cheers to that. (10TV)

• Dave’s Hot Chicken, a popular fried chicken chain, will open a new location on Friday, May 3 at 803 Polaris Pkwy. in Westerville. This is the third CBUS location for Dave’s, with the others on OSU’s campus + Dublin. (Columbus Business First)

• Mo Rocca, a CBS Morning News correspondent, will be in conversation at CCAD on Tuesday, June 25 at 7 p.m. Following his stage time, Rocca will be available for autographs and photos with fans. All seats are on a first come, first serve basis. (The Columbus Dispatch)

• The beloved CD 92.9 FM played its last song on airwaves on Monday, April 29. It previously closed earlier this year and attempted to stay online via streaming. The popular indie station took to Instagram to thank the community for 30+ years of memories and cherished moments.

• Could pitcher Nick Lodolo become the Cincinnati Reds ace in the hole? Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Reds with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.

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