Up Front in Cbus | Spring

March

Sports

Columbus Blue Jackets

You have 10 chances this month to join Stinger on the sidelines cheering on the Blue Jackets! See the full schedule here.

March 3 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Nashville Predators
March 5 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Florida Panthers
March 7 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Utah Mammoth
March 9 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Los Angeles Kings
March 17 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Carolina Hurricanes
March 19 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. New York Rangers
March 21 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Seattle Kraken
March 28 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. San Jose Sharks
March 29 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Boston Bruins
March 31 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Columbus Fury

The Columbus Fury will be back at Nationwide Arena for two home matches this month. Come see the team in action! See the full schedule here.

March 10 | Columbus Fury vs. Omaha Supernovas
March 24 | Columbus Fury vs. Orlando Valkyries

Columbus Crew

Soccer is BACK in the Arena District! Cheer on the Crew at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field as they go all-in for glory during their two MLS regular season matches. See the full schedule here.

March 7 | Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire FC
March 14 | Columbus Crew vs. Nashville SC

Columbus Clippers

Take yourself out to the ball game as March winds down and the Clippers wind up for their stretch of games against the Indianapolis Indians! See the full schedule here.

March 31 | Columbus Clippers vs. Indianapolis Indians

Community

Arnold Sports Festival

Arnold Sports Festival returns March 5–8, bringing world‑class strength, fitness events, and a high‑energy expo just steps from the Arena District.

The three-day event features a number of bodybuilding competitions, special guest appearances, and fitness resources for its 38th year! All tickets and info here.

Food & Drink

🥨 Hofbräuhaus’ Brunch Specials

Hofbräuhaus Columbus is elevating its weekend brunch with a lineup of new savory and sweet additions, served every Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. New menu highlights include Apple Cinnamon Waffles, Chicken on a Biscuit topped with haus-made sausage gravy, classic Biscuits and Gravy and Smoked Salmon Toast. The menu is available here.

Entertainment 

🎶 An Active Month of Entertainment in the Arena District

Don’t miss the incredible shows that are headed to the District this month! Take a look at what’s in store:

April

Sports

🏒 Back the Blue Jackets

Come catch some of the last games for the Blue Jackets as they wrap up the season at Nationwide Arena! See full schedule here.

April 4 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Winnipeg Jets
April 12 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Boston Bruins
April 14 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Washington Capitals

🏐 Fire Up for the Fury

Head to Nationwide Arena as the Columbus Fury wraps up their season. See the full schedule here.

April 3 | Columbus Fury vs. San Diego Mojo
April 5 | Columbus Fury vs. Grand Rapids Rise
April 10 | Columbus Fury vs. Atlanta Vibe
April 19 | Columbus Fury vs. Grand Rapids Rise
April 26 | Columbus Fury vs. San Diego Mojo

⚽ Score with the Black and Gold

Treat yourself to a thrilling home match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field as the Crew faces off two opponents this month. See the full schedule here.

April 12 | Columbus Crew vs. Orlando City
April 22 | Columbus Crew vs. LA Galaxy
April 25 | Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union

⚾ Columbus Clippers Square Up

The Clippers have a STACKED month of games this April! The team’s first homestand will take place against the Indianapolis Indians. View the full schedule here.

April 1-5 | Columbus Clippers vs. Indianapolis Indians
April 14-19 | Columbus Clippers vs. Iowa Cubs
April 28-30 | Columbus Clippers vs. Toledo Mud Hens

Entertainment

🎤 Something for Everyone at the Arena District

April features a number of different acts performing in the Arena District. From comedy to country, KEMBA Live! and Nationwide Arena have you covered:

Community

🤓 Keep Your Vision Clear!

Grandview Vision Center is available for all of your optic needs— from checkups to exploring new glasses styles to sport. View all their services here!

🏃🏻‍♀️ Capital City Half Marathon

The OhioHealth Capital City Half & Quarter Marathon and Columbus Promise 5K will take place on Saturday, April 25. Voted the #2 Best Half Marathon in the nation by USA Today, 12,000+ runners and walkers will join together to celebrate Columbus! All races will start and end on S. High Street, which is adjacent to the John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons. Whether participating in the half marathon, quarter marathon, or 5K, you can register to participate here.

Food & Drink

🍍Wake up with Brekkie Shack

Start your day at Brekkie Shack! Their drinks, signature sandwiches, and flavorful bowls make it the perfect place to fuel up or grab a meal with friends.

May

Sports

⚡ Close Out with the Columbus Fury

The Fury will wrap up their season at the Nationwide Arena this month. Come support the team during their last game of the season! See the full schedule here.

May 3 | Columbus Fury vs. Atlanta Vibe

⚽ Root for the Columbus Crew

Visit the ScottsMiracle-Gro Field to watch the Crew’s two home matches this month! See the full schedule here.

May 2 | Columbus Crew vs. Minnesota United FC
May 24 | Columbus Crew vs. Atlanta United FC

⚾ Catch a Clippers Game

The Columbus Clippers are powering this spring and protecting their territory over at Huntington Park. Come out and support the team as they go up against a fellow midwesterner and a southerner! View the full schedule here.

May 1-3 | Columbus Clippers vs. Toledo Mud Hens
May 19-24 | Columbus Clippers vs. Louisville Bats

🤼‍♂️ OSU VS. MSU Faceoff

The Ohio State baseball team will play its first regular season game against Michigan State this May. This is the first time the Buckeyes have played at Huntington Park since the 2012 Big Ten Tournament! More information and tickets here.

May 8 | Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Michigan State University Spartans

Entertainment

🎸 May’s Heating Up—So Is the Music!

As the weather warms up, check out what’s in store this May at KEMBA Live! And Nationwide Arena:

Community

🏃🏻‍♀️2026 Komen Columbus Race For the Cure

The 34th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in downtown Columbus will take place on Saturday, May 16. Whether volunteering, donating, or participating in the race, every effort makes a difference. Visit the Komen Race for the Cure website for more information on how to register for the race, donate, or get involved.

Tenant Highlights

💆 Celebrate Mother’s Day at Grandview Yard

Spoil your mother with her perfect day of R&R this Mother’s Day! Start the day off with brunch at Brekkie Shack. For coffee and treats, Winans has you covered. Schedule a massage for her at Massage Envy, and grab some flowers for her after at Market District. Wrap the day up at Dim Sum Asian Bistro for dinner!

🌮 Cinco de Mayo in Grandview Yard

Habanero’s at Grandview Yard offers delicious street tacos, tequila, and mezcal for the perfect Cinco De Mayo celebration!