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Columbus Arena District Digest | Week of July 8, 2019

Wondering what to do, where to go or what to eat in downtown Columbus? Here is the Columbus Arena District Digest for the week of July 8, 2019:

 

Music

The Killers

Thursday, July 11 | EXPRESS LIVE! | 7:00 PM

One of the world’s most iconic rock bands is coming to downtown Columbus on Thursday! The Killers will be rocking the night away at EXPRESS LIVE! for one night only. Tickets are going quick, so purchase your tickets as soon as possible.

 

Tom Joyner: One More Time Experience

Friday, July 12 | Nationwide Arena | 7:30 PM

Tom Joyner’s ‘One More Time Experience’ is coming to Nationwide Arena on Friday! KEM and Kenny ‘Babyface’ Edmonds will join the iconic urban radio host during this night of unforgettable live performances! Help Tom celebrate 25 years of the Tom Joyner Morning Show and its Party with a Purpose—get tickets here!

 

Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening

Saturday, July 13 | EXPRESS LIVE! | 6:30 PM

Talented rock group Jason Bonham is bringing Led Zeppelin to downtown Columbus! Join this high-energy tribute band and enjoy the lively sounds of Led Zeppelin at EXPRESS LIVE! this upcoming Saturday. Get your tickets here!

 

Sports

Columbus Clippers vs. Indianapolis Indians

Thursday to Sunday | Huntington Park | Various Times

This week in baseball, the Columbus Clippers are playing the Indianapolis Indians. Each game will have a different promotion. Cheer on the Clippers and get your tickets today!

Game times and promotions include:

 

  • Thursday, July 11 | 7:05 PM
    • College ID Night
    • Thirsty Thursday
    • Great Clips Charity Cut-A-Thon
  • Friday, July 12 | 7:15 PM
    • Veleros de Columbus
    • Ohio Lottery ‘Fantastic Friday’
    • Girl Scout Day
    • Party-At-The-Park
    • Brewfest & Winefest
    • Pizza Night at the Ballpark
    • Breakin’ BBoy McCoy Appearance
  • Saturday, July 13 | 7:15 PM
    • Fireworks
    • AAA Member Nights
    • Party-At-The-Park
  • Sunday, July 14 | 2:05 PM
    • Field of Dreams Celebration
    • Senior Sundays
    • Family Day Sunday
    • Jake ‘The Diamond Dog’ Appearance

 

Columbus Destroyers vs. Albany Empire

Sunday, July 14 | Nationwide Arena | 3:00 PM

Our favorite AAF home team, the Columbus Destroyers, are back at Nationwide Arena this week! After a short break, the Destroyers are ready to take home a win against the rough and tumble Albany Empire! Score your tickets to the football game here.

 

Events

Farmers Market

Thursday, July 11 | Battelle Plaza | 11 AM – 1:30 PM

Looking to shop more local? Every Thursday this summer, come out to the Farmers Market at Battelle Plaza, located right outside Nationwide Arena! Each week will feature dozens of vendors selling fresh produce, homemade goods and much more.

 

Yoga on the Plaza

Saturday, July 13 | Battelle Plaza | 11 AM

The Arena District Athletic Club is hosting its Yoga on the Plaza event this upcoming Saturday! This free, 50-minute outdoor class is free to the public. A new yoga mat will be raffled out at the class! Click here for more information.

 

Food

$5 Classic Burger Night

Wednesday, July 10 | Half Pint Columbus | 5 – 10:00 PM

The Half Pint Columbus is hosting their classic burger night again! For five dollars you get their classic cheeseburger cooked just the way you like it. Pair it with one of their 60 on tap beers for an even more enjoyable experience!

 

What We’re Looking Forward To

Third Eye Blind / Jimmy Eat World: Summer Gods Tour

Tuesday, July 16 | EXPRESS LIVE! | 6:00 PM

EXPRESS LIVE! will be getting a visit from alternative rock bands Third Eye Blind and Jimmy Eat World—with special guests, Ra Ra Riot! With dozens of collective hits between the groups, this is a show you won’t want to miss. Grab your tickets here to join them!

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Stay tuned for our next edition of Arena District Digest!