• Taste of German Village and The Brewery District | Saturday, July 13 | 1-4 p.m. | Grange Insurance Companies, 671 S. High St., Columbus | $75-$150 | Try a variety of food and drink samples from restaurants like Chapman’s, Agni, Emmett’s, Comune, South Village Grill, and Local Cantina.
• Boxing & Brews | Saturday, July 13 | 10-11 a.m. | BrewDog, 463 W. Town St., Franklinton | $20 | Try a boxing class for all experience levels and finish it off with a BrewDog canned beverage.
• Summer Tour of Homes | Sunday, July 14 | 12-5 p.m. | Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls, 1390 Bryden Rd., Columbus | $20-$23 | Explore 14 homes and gardens in the historic Olde Towne East neighborhood.
• Buckeye Comic Con | Sunday, July 14 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Courtyard Columbus West/Hilliard, 2350 Westbelt Dr., Columbus | $5 | Vendors across five states will join to buy, sell, and trade a variety of comics and toys.

• Farmers Market | Wednesday, July 17-Wednesday, Sept. 11 | 3:30-6:30 p.m. | Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens , 1777 E. Broad St., Columbus | Free | Shop local produce, baked goods, handmade items, and more at this weekly market held in the Wells Barn parking lot.*
• Cocktail Class: Summer Citrus | Saturday, July 20 | 12:30-3 p.m. | Echo Spirits Distilling Co., 985 West 6th Ave., Grandview | $90 | Learn to make (and drink) three summer cocktails from the expert bar staff.
• Columbus Clippers vs. Syracuse Mets | Tuesday, July 30-Sunday, Aug. 4 | Times vary | Huntington Park, 330 Huntington Park Ln., Arena District | $8-$24 | Cheer on the Clip Show as they return home on Dime-A-Dog Night.

• Dublin Irish Festival is right around the corner, running from Friday, Aug. 2 to Sunday, Aug. 4. The festival was recently ranked No. 4 for USA Today’s 10Best Cultural Festival Awards. Get ready for live music with 800+ performers, whiskey tastings, and cultural experiences.

• Katalina’s Tres, the third Katalina’s concept, is set to open this fall at 2741 E. Main St. in Bexley. The classic breakfast spot — which is known for its pancake balls and breakfast tacos — will take over the former Boston Market. (614now)

• When we shared 18 pizza places in CBUS, you all had a lot of recommendations for us to add — like Sexton’s, Harvest, and Galloway Tavern. Who else should we include, as we update this list?

• Unique mini golf courses will take over nine Short North bars today from 1 to 5 p.m. Participating bars include spots like Pint House and Standard Hall. Tickets for Short North Mini Golf are $10 and include drink specials and prizes.

• Drink Up Week — a celebration of our city’s vibrant beverage culture — is coming up quickly from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26. We asked local businesses to join the fun by sharing drink deals; check out this map of promos that are poppin’ just for the occasion.

• Royal Flamingo Coffee opened at 945 King Ave. inside I Like It Like That Bar. Want to keep up with all the most recent restaurants and bars that are opening or closing in our area? Read more on our website.

• At CBUStoday, we love that we get to make the whole city of Columbus our office. If you’re looking for your next dream job, check out our guide to top employers and industries, or explore more places to work.

• It’s predicted that the OSU football team should surpass the over-under win total in 2024. Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Ohio State Buckeyes with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.

• Did you know you could finance your fixer-upper with home equity? You could get up to $50K with a HELOC — calculate your payment.*

• If your last credit card bill sent a chill down your spine — even in this heat — it might be time for a balance transfer. The Ascent recommends these four cards with 0% APR for up to 18 months. (You could have almost two years to avoid interest charges.)*

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