Archive for April, 2020
At Home Weekend Warriors Weekend of 4.24
Just because you are at home, doesn’t mean there aren’t still places to explore, things to do, sports to enjoy, and good food to eat. Here is your Weekend Warriors guide for the weekend of 4.24 in and around Columbus including carry-out and delivery options from your favorite Arena District and Grandview Yard restaurants.
SPORTS
RE-LIVE THE EXCITEMENT WITH FOX SPORTS OHIO REPLAYS

Friday, April 24 at 8pm & Sunday, April 26 at Noon • CBJ vs. HURRICANES, aired 10.24.2019
Saturday, April 25 at 8pm & Monday April 27 at 12pm • CBJ vs. PENGUINS, aired 11.29.2019
Tuesday, April 28 at 12pm • CBJ vs. ISLANDERS, aired 12.23.2019
Wednesday, April 29 at 12pm • CBJ vs. SENATORS, aired 2.24.2019
Thursday, April 30 at 12pm • CBJ vs. CANUCKS, aired 3.1.2019
CBJ GAMING
The Columbus Blue Jackets have introduced CBJ Gaming, a new initiative that will allow the club to interact with fans through live streams, tournaments, giveaways and more through a variety of e-sports and gaming activities. Click HERE and get your game on! All live streams will be available via the CBJ Gaming Twitch account. Fans can also follow on Twitter and the CBJ Gaming YouTube page.
EAT LOCAL, SUPPORT LOCAL
Local Swag

If this Pancakes & Dreams sweatshirt from Brekkie Shack supports your current mood – just feed us, tell us we’re pretty and let us wear comfy clothes, you can order one to relax in while at home. Unisex t-shirt and sweatshirt options HERE. Brekkie Shack is also partnering up with customers to feed medical superheroes! Order HERE and for just $10 a delicious meal will be delivered to a local hospital.
Local Zoom:
Add a little Cbus pizazz to your next Zoom meeting with these awesome Arena District and Columbus inspired backgrounds from Experience Columbus. Download virtual backgrounds HERE.
Let’s Eat!:

Zoup: Please won’t you be our neighbor – make someone’s day with a Zoup special delivery order for your neighbor. Order HERE and make someone’s day by adding a personal message in the special instructions section.
Everyday restaurant carryout, delivery and curbside pickup are still available: Order food and drinks in the Arena District HERE and Grandview Yard HERE.
MIND AND BODY
This has been a tough road for all of us, but through positivity and staying active, we can do our best to feel our best.
Arena District Athletic Club: View a variety of workouts you can do at your own pace right in your living room. Click HERE to view a series of 3-minute workouts with the Arena District Athletic Club.
Columbus Crew: Physical and mental stress can show up in your body in various forms. Check out 4 at home work outs from the Columbus Crew to promote body and mind recovery allowing your mind and body to relax as you unwind at home. Get started HERE.

Club Pilates: Club Pilates is offering virtual workouts. View weekly class offerings HERE. Call (614.776.0282) or e-mail the studio to get signed up!

One Happy Thing Columbus: One Happy Thing Columbus is a website created to spread positivity and hope by celebrating the goodness of the Columbus community. One Happy Thing Cbus shares inspiring stories from everyday heroes in Columbus, including remarkable moments of humanity and connection, big and small. Read more HERE. Or, share your own stories #OneHappyThingCbus.
Living
The more you’ve become acquainted with your current home, the more you’ve decided it’s time to make a move. Virtually tour living options in the Arena District and Grandview Yard:
Arena District: Virtually tour the Napa II floor plan with current availability in the Arena District Here. Or, view all apartment tours available on the Arena District Living channel Here.
Grandview Yard: Visit the Apartments at the Yard Youtube page for all virtual tours HERE. Or, take a virtual tour of this M/I Homes model home HERE.
Activities:
Get Crafty:

Now is the perfect time to get crafty at home. Check out these marbled clay DIY’s to add some flair to your home and cure you from bore-antine. Create coasters, ring holders, plant pots and decorative plates HERE.
Neighborhood Bingo:
Arena District Living board HERE Apartments at the Yard board HERE.
Puzzles:

*NEW this week! Huntington Park and Downtown Columbus Puzzle HERE.

Stay Safe Puzzle HERE.
CONTEST: Complete an activity and enter to win HERE.
At Home Weekend Warriors, weekend of 4.17
Just because you are at home, doesn’t mean there aren’t still places to explore, things to do, sports to enjoy, and good food to eat. Here is your Weekend Warriors guide for the weekend of 4.17 in and around Columbus including carry-out and delivery options from your favorite Arena District and Grandview Yard restaurants.
LET’S GET DIGITAL, DIGITAL…
We have created a lot of ways to play while you’re spending more time indoors. This week, be sure to check out a new digital puzzle, recently created Bingo boards and community art projects. Plus, when you’ve completed any activity, extend on the fun by entering to win something delicious.

ACTIVITIES AND CONTESTS
- Digital Puzzle: Choose your difficulty level and put together this amazing Arena District photo from local photographer Andy Spessard: HERE
- Bingo!: Arena District Living board HERE Apartments at the Yard board HERE.
- Community Art Project: Create an interpretation of the ‘Union Station Arch’ sharing your project socially and tagging your image with #ArenaDistrictArtProject. Or, create an interpretation of ‘trains’ tagging your image with #GrandviewYardArtProject.
- CONTEST: IF YOU HAVE COMPLETED ONE OF THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES, ENTER TO WIN HERE. You will be entered to win (1) $20 gift card to R Bar or Hofbrauhaus.
- At Home Workouts: View a variety of high intensity workouts you can do right in your living room. Click HERE for the latest ADAC workout plan including squats, plank walkouts and burpees. For a sports fix while you get fit, checkout the Columbus Crew at home workout HERE.
- Find A New Home: The more you’ve become acquainted with your current home, the more you’ve decided it’s time to make a move. Virtually tour apartments in the Arena District HERE and Grandview Yard HERE.
- Columbus Sports Report: Stay connected to your favorite teams with the Columbus Sports Report, this week features a digital interview with the Columbus Crew HERE
- Blue Jackets Live: Home Edition: FOX Sports Ohio announced today the continuation of Blue Jackets Live with a special home edition twist. From the comfort of their homes to the comfort of yours, tune in weekly as members of our Blue Jackets broadcast team, including Jeff Rimer, Jody Shelley, Dave Maetzold, Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre and Brian Giesenschlag, come together virtually to keep Blue Jackets fans connected to the team and game we all love and miss. A new 30-minute Blue Jackets Live: Home Edition episode will stream weekly on FOX Sports GO; check local listings for replays:
- Friday, April 17 at 12pm • CBJ vs. PENGUINS, aired 11.29.2019
- Monday, April 20 at 8pm • CBJ vs. CAPITALS, aired 12.9.2019
- Tuesday, April 21 at 8pm • CBJ vs. CAPITALS, aired 12.16.2019
- Wednesday, April 22 at 12pm • CBJ vs. CAPITALS, aired 12.9.2019
- Friday, April 24 at 8pm • CBJ vs. HURRICANES, aired 10.24.2019
EAT LOCAL, SUPPORT LOCAL
- Everyday restaurant carryout, delivery and curbside pickup options: Arena District offerings HERE and Grandview Yard offerings HERE.
- Support RBAR, your local hockey bar: If you would like to help and get a R Bar Arena limited edition shirt HERE + enjoy ½ price pizza Tuesdays 11am-2pm. Queen of Hearts tickets, drawings are on Thursdays.
- Feed our medical superheroes: breakfast, lunch, and baked good items available to be delivered to a local hospital HERE.
- Grandview Vision Center online lenses: now offering a simplified, easy ordering platform with no hidden fees, fast shipping, quality product HERE.
PROMOWEST TV: Stream your favorite concerts online with Promowest TV! Check out a few artist picks below:
For more music you can’t find anywhere else, visit the Promowest YouTube channel
At Home Weekend Warriors weekend of 4.10
Just because you are at home, doesn’t mean there aren’t still places to explore, things to do, sports to enjoy and good food to eat. Here is your Weekend Warriors guide for the weekend of 4.10 in and around Columbus including carry-out and holiday delivery options from your favorite Arena District and Grandview Yard restaurants.
RESTAURANT CARRY-OUT & DELIVERY
Holiday specials available! Sunny Street Café – Easter Brunch Pack HERE.

Delicious, made-from-scratch meal delivered to your door. Three options: $30 feeds 2, $50 feeds 4-5, $75 feeds 6-7. Curbside pickup or delivery. Egg Decorating Kit also available including an egg decorating kit for your family, AND a dozen eggs for only $5! Add it on to any order through Easter Sunday. Call ahead (614.222.3008) to pre-order.
Winans – order basket fillers HERE (or call 614.429.3561).

Fill your Easter baskets with goodies from Winans Grandview Yard. Handmade gourmet treats like chocolate suckers, cookie dough eggs, and more available online, or pick up your treats in store.
For everyday restaurant carryout, delivery and curbside pickup options view: Arena District offerings HERE and Grandview Yard offerings HERE. Stay tuned for more restaurants opening this weekend!
ADAC WORKOUT
Another great workout this week from The Arena District Athletic Club, keeping you active and healthy while you’re at home! View a variety of high intensity workouts you can do right in your living room. Stay active and relieve stress. Click HERE for the latest video: a new squat, dumbbell swing and push-up workout!
Click HERE for tips on how to create space for apartment workouts.
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS ‘OPENING DAY’
Columbus is celebrating ‘Opening Day’ a little differently this year. For every online merchandise order of $25 or more through the Clippers Cargo store, the Clippers will donate 2 Columbus Clippers branded face masks with a goal of 1000 masks to be donated to the Central Ohio Community. Shop HERE.

Share your favorite Columbus Clippers memories: #ThisShipRocks #ClipShow
VIRTUAL SPORTS REPORTS
Registration is free! Get your local professional sports fix HERE! These Virtual Sports Reports with the Columbus Sports Commission are available to stream online. This week’s includes a video chat with Columbus Clippers President & GM, Ken Schnacke.
CBJ REPLAYS
Although the 5th Line is staying 6 feet apart, we still have our hockey heart! To allow fans to re-live the action, Fox Sports Ohio is broadcasting game replays This weekend, tune-in and re-live last season’s 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series against Tampa Bay:
- Friday, April 10 – 8 p.m. ET (replay on April 11, 12 p.m. ET) Game 3, Apr. 14, 2019 – at Columbus 3, Tampa Bay 1. Sergei Bobrovsky outduels Andrei Vasilevskiy and Cam Atkinson’s empty net goal seals it as Jackets take 3-0 series lead.
- Saturday, April 11 – 8 p.m. ET Game 4, Apr. 16, 2019 – at Columbus 7, Tampa Bay 3. Lightning erase a 3-1 deficit before Oliver Bjorkstrand scores the eventual game-winner late in the 2nd period and the Blue Jackets add three empty net goals late to earn their first-ever playoff series win.
PROMOWEST TV
Stream your favorite concerts online with Promowest TV! Check out some of our personal artist picks below:
For more music you can’t find anywhere else, visit the Promowest YouTube channel!
Nationwide Arena also shared NEW music from 21 Pilots! Check out the new tunes HERE.

VIRTUAL APARTMENT TOURS:
You are practicing social distancing but are in need of finding a new home. Arena District Living and Apartments at the Yard are now offering virtual tours on YOUTUBE!
- Virtually tour Arena Crossing, Flats on Vine and Flats II apartments HERE.
- Virtually tour of Apartments at the Yard options HERE.
ACTIVITIES AND CONTESTS
- Bingo!
-Download Arena District Living BINGO card HERE, ENTER CONTEST.
-Download Apartments at the Yard BINGO card HERE. ENTER CONTEST.
- Community Art Project!
-Create an interpretation of the ‘Union Station Arch’ sharing your project socially and tagging your image with #ArenaDistrictArtProject. Connect socially HERE.
-Create an interpretation of ‘trains’ tagging your image with #GrandviewYardArtProject. Connect socially HERE.
At Home Weekend Warriors weekend of 4.3
Just because you are at home, doesn’t mean there aren’t still places to explore, things to do and good food to eat. Here is your Weekend Warriors guide for the weekend of 4.3 in and around Columbus including food selections from your favorite Arena District and Grandview Yard restaurants.
BINGO CHALLENGE
Arena District Living and Apartments at the Yard have quaran-teamed up to bring you a new way to stay entertained. Download these activity-based bingo boards and start crossing activities off your list – from streaming a concert to sharing a meme, or getting takeout from one of your favorite neighborhood restaurants – this game will not only inspire you to do more during the downtime, but it might even earn you a gift card to one of your favorite neighborhood restaurants currently offering carryout.
- Download Arena District Living BINGO card HERE, ENTER CONTEST.
- Download Apartments at the Yard BINGO card HERE. ENTER CONTEST.
COMMUNITY ART PROJECT
Columbus is a mecca of art which includes a talented community of Arena District residents and visitors. We are requesting you create an interpretation of the ‘Union Station Arch’ sharing your project socially and tagging your image with #ArenaDistrictArtProject. Connect socially HERE.
If you are a resident of Grandview Yard, create an interpretation of ‘trains’ tagging your image with #GrandviewYardArtProject. Connect socially HERE.
We will be creating photo albums on the Arena District Living and Apartments at the Yard Facebook pages to include all submissions for viewing, we hope you will take this creative opportunity and join us.
RESTAURANT CARRY-OUT & DELIVERY
Things might be a little different at the moment, but one thing we can still appreciate, our families, roommates and a good meal. There are still Arena District restaurants open and serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Carryout beer and wine is also available. Refer to this list to plan your meals while supporting neighborhood restaurants! Place your order HERE.
There are also restaurants offering carryout, delivery and curbside pickup nearby in Grandview Yard HERE.
ADAC WORKOUT
Another great workout this week from The Arena District Athletic Club, keeping you active and healthy while you’re at home! View a variety of high intensity workouts you can do right in your living room. Stay active and relieve stress. Click HERE for a squats-based workout!
CBJ REPLAYS
Although the 5th line is staying 6 feet apart, we still have our hockey heart! To allow fans to re-live the action, Fox Sports Ohio is broadcasting game replays. Next week, tune-in and re-live last season’s 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series:
- Wednesday, April 8 – 8 p.m. ET (replay on April 9, 12 p.m. ET) Game 1, Apr. 10, 2019 – Columbus 4, at Tampa Bay 3. The Blue Jackets, who trailed 3-0 after the first 20 minutes, score three 3rd period goals and win it on a Seth Jones goal with 5:55 remaining.
- Thursday, April 9 – 8 p.m. ET (replay on April 10, 12 p.m. ET) Game 2, Apr. 12, 2019 – Columbus 5, at Tampa Bay 1. Five different Jackets score goals and Sergei Bobrovsky makes 23 saves as Columbus wins both games at Amalie Arena.
- Friday, April 10 – 8 p.m. ET (replay on April 11, 12 p.m. ET) Game 3, Apr. 14, 2019 – at Columbus 3, Tampa Bay 1. Sergei Bobrovsky outduels Andrei Vasilevskiy and Cam Atkinson’s empty net goal seals it as Jackets take 3-0 series lead.
- Saturday, April 11 – 8 p.m. ET Game 4, Apr. 16, 2019 – at Columbus 7, Tampa Bay 3. Lightning erase a 3-1 deficit before Oliver Bjorkstrand scores the eventual game-winner late in the 2nd period and the Blue Jackets add three empty net goals late to earn their first-ever playoff series win.
COOL FOR THE SUMMER – APARTMENT AMENITIES
You are practicing social distancing but are in need of finding a new home. Arena District Living and Apartments at the Yard are now offering virtual tours on YOUTUBE. This week, we are highlighting apartment amenities including fitness areas, swimming pools and neighborhood perks. Click the links below to view apartment amenities and start planning for a cool Summer!
- Tour Yard Club (Grandview Yard) Amenities Building Virtually HERE.
- Tour Flats on Vine (Arena District) Amenities Building Virtually HERE.
- Tour Arena Crossing (Arena District) Amenities Building Virtually HERE.
PROMOWEST TV
Stream your favorite concerts online with Promowest TV! Check out some of our personal artist picks below:
For more music you can’t find anywhere else, visit the Promowest YouTube channel!
CHALK THE BLOCK
Residents of Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff are writing inspirations/sharing spring chalk art drawings along their sidewalks and driveways! As you are outside enjoying the weather, take a walk and enjoy the pictures your neighbors have created.