Well, we really just jumped full force into the cold here, didn’t we? Stay warm in this weather Columbus.
Here are the 16 best things happening around town this week to make this cold weather a little less dreary.
Monday, November 11
The Neighbourhood
Express Live! | 7 p.m. | $32
The Neighbourhood is performing at Express Live this Monday. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $35 at the door.
Veterans Day Ceremony
National Veterans Memorial and Museum | 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Free
Honor Veterans with the National Veterans Memorial and Museum as they welcome the 35th Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General Daniel B. Allyn.
SAINt JHN
Newport Music Hall | 7:30 p.m. | $22
Check out SAINt JHN at the Newport Music Hall this Monday with opener Kodie Shane. Tickets are $25 at the door.
Tuesday, November 12
Yoga at Franklin Park Conservatory
Franklin Park Conservatory | 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. | Free
Bonnie Finneran will teach an all-levels yoga class at Franklin Park Conservatory this Tuesday. This class is part of an eight-week series and is totally free!
The Final Campaign: Slayer, Primus, Ministry, Philip H Anselmo
Nationwide Arena | 6 p.m. | Starts at $40
Slayer is going on their final tour and they’re bringing along Primus, Ministry and Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals.
Italian Village 10 for $10 Wine Tasting
Cosecha Cocina | 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. | $10
10 wines for $10 at delicious Cosecha Cocina. The full food menu will be available as well as bottles from the tasting. Plan to arrive between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. to finish the tasting by 9 p.m. Weather permitting, the beautiful patio will be open.
Wednesday, November 13
Stephen Canneto: Intersected Lives
King Arts Complex | 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Free
The Intersected Lives Project is an interactive multimedia exploration of the circumstances of five” Youthful Offenders” who were, or remain, incarcerated in the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections’ adult prisons.
BrewDog Franklinton X The Cheesecake Girl
BrewDog Franklinton | 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. | $20
BrewDog and The Cheesecake Girl are teaming up
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Secrets of the Sewer Exhibit
COSI | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | $25
Check out the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles exhibit at COSI! Explore the dojo and Splinter’s room, the underground lair, Donatello’s workshop and lab, and the streets of NYC with the team. Adult tickets are $25, $20 for kids, and free for members.
Thursday, November 14
Columbus Funk’N Beer Festival
The Bluestone | 11/14 & 11/15 | $30
TK Pro is hosting Columbus Funk’N Beer Festival this Thursday and Friday at The Bluestone. Lettuce and The Motet will headline Thursday and Friday respectively. Tickets are $45 for both days, $25 for a single day, and $30 at the door.
Thunder and Lightning
Shadowbox Live | 7:30 p.m. | $25
Shadowbox Live presents Thunder and Lightning, the music of Queen and Led Zeppelin.
West Side Story
Short North Stage | 8 p.m. | $30
This classic 1950s love story will be showing at the Short North Stage through November 17.
Wildlights Members Night
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium | 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Free
The Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo are back again! The grand opening this Thursday is for members only.
Friday, November 15
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. St. Louis Blues
Nationwide Arena | 7 p.m. | Start at $28
The Columbus Blue Jackets take on the St. Louis Blues this Friday at Nationwide Arena.
Lotus
Newport Music Hall | 7 p.m. | $22
Electronic band Lotus takes the stage at the Newport this Friday. Tickets are just $22.
Happy Hour with Colin Gawel of Watershed
Woodlands Tavern | 6 p.m. | Free
Spend happy hour at Woodlands Tavern with the lead singer of Watershed, Colin Gawel. Gawel wrote his first song on the back of a paper route collection book in 6th grade and shortly after that he started Watershed with Joe Oestreich.