Columbus Arena District Digest | Week of January 21, 2019
January 30, 2019
There are tons of exciting events and things to do in downtown Columbus’ Arena District. From sporting events and concerts at Nationwide Arena to community gatherings and family-friendly festivals, each week welcomes a wide variety of experiences.
With so much going on in the Arena District, deciding what to do and where to go can lead to information overload. To help you narrow down your choices, we’re offering the inside scoop on the top upcoming events in downtown Columbus each week.
Here is your Columbus Arena District Digest for the week of January 21, 2019:
Music
Zachariah’s Red Eye Reunion ft. McGuffey Lane & Friends
Saturday, January 26 | EXPRESS LIVE! | 7 PM
One of the most highly anticipated country music events in Columbus–Zachariah’s Red Eye Reunion–is returning to EXPRESS LIVE! this Saturday! The annual festival was started by Columbus-based country rock band McGuffey Lane to commemorate their time as the house band at the now-defunct Zachariah’s Red Eye Saloon in the 1970s. This weekend’s show will once again feature McGuffey Lane, and a few friends from their 40+ year tenure. If you’re a country music fan, Zachariah’s Red Eye Reunion is a must-attend.
Entertainment
Cirque du Soleil, CRYSTAL
January 23-27, 2019 | Nationwide Arena | Various Times
At the end of January, witness a performance from one of the most entertaining theatrical producers in the world. Cirque du Solei will be returning to Nationwide Arena with their production of CRYSTAL, a synchronized, freestyle and extreme ice show that also features circus acts like swinging trapeze, aerial straps and more.
Watch these world-class skaters and acrobats as they make Nationwide Arena their own frozen playground! The show runs from January 23-27, but tickets are bound to sell out fast for this thrilling event. Get yours today!
Dining
614 Restaurant Week
Hope you’re hungry, 614 Restaurant Week Jan. 21-26th is happening this week! Stop by these Arena District favorites to enjoy a 3-course meal for a fraction of the cost: nada, The Half Pint – Columbus, Ted’s Montana Grill, & Rodizio Grill – Columbus!
What We’re Looking Forward To
Cher with Nile Rodgers & Chic
Sunday, February 10 |Nationwide Arena | 7:30 PM
Do you believe in life after love? Then go see the one and only Cher at Nationwide Arena on February 10! Back on the road for her HERE WE GO AGAIN tour, timeless Cher will be performing several of her hits along with new songs from her “Dancing Queen” album–which is the singer’s tribute to the music of ABBA. Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame-nominated band Nile Rodgers & Chic will open. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime concert experience!
World’s Toughest Rodeo
Saturday, February 16 | Nationwide Arena | 7:30 PM
The World’s Toughest Rodeo is coming to Nationwide Arena! On February 16, get your cowboy hats on and experience some of the most extreme sports in America. The evening will feature three fan-favorite competitions: bareback riding, saddle bronc riding and bull riding. Also there to entertain you will be a barrel racing event, the world’s smallest cowboy and much more. Saddle up and come on down for this exhilarating event in downtown Columbus!
Arena District Apartment of the Week
Flats II | Fresno II Floor Plan
Love going to events in the Arena District but hate the strenuous traffic of downtown Columbus? Then consider moving into a downtown Columbus apartment like Flats II! Amenity-packed, luxury-filled, community-driven and walking distance to the Arena District, Flats II has everything you need to enjoy life in Columbus to its fullest.
If you and a friend are looking for a great apartment in Columbus, the Fresno II floor plan at Flats II is the perfect choice. This 1,046 sq.-ft., 2-bed, 2-bath unit features an island kitchen, luxurious amenities, an open-concept living area, roommate-friendly walk-in closets and a stunning courtyard view.
Schedule a tour of Flats on Vine’s Courtyard Alexander today–only one unit remains!
Resident VIP Spotlight of the Week
Zoup!
Residents of Downtown Columbus Apartments and Grandview Yard receive access to exclusive deals, discounts and promotions throughout the year as part of the Resident VIP program!
Zoup! features hundreds of delicious, cold-weather-friendly soups served with a hearty loaf of freshly baked bread. If you’re a downtown Columbus apartment resident looking to warm up with Zoup! this winter, simply flash your Resident VIP card to receive 15% off menu items daily!
*Offer is valid only at the Arena District Zoup! and excludes tax and catering