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 November 5, 2018:
 
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Dallas Stars
Tuesday, November 6 | Nationwide Arena | 7 PM
On Tuesday, the Columbus Blue Jackets will challenge the claim that everything is bigger in Texas, as they face off against the Dallas Stars at Nationwide Arena. With a fierce battle for first in the Metropolitan Division, the Jackets will have to string together a few more wins. Some help at home from you, your friends and a roaring crowd might sway the odds in our favor.
 
Fleetwood Mac Concert
Wednesday, November 7 | Nationwide Arena | 6 PM
You may know this legendary, GRAMMY-award winning band from hit albums like Rumours (1977) and Tusk (1979). Now, Fleetwood Mac is stopping at Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus on their 2018-19 North American tour. Don’t miss the chance to experience the rich musical stylings of Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks and John and Christine McVie.

Parks Edge Condominiums Model Grand Opening
Thursday, November 8 | Parks Edge | 5 – 7 PM
Are you interested in purchasing a home in downtown Columbus? Parks Edge Condominiums is the perfect spot. Located near the North Bank Park in the Arena District, residents are in close proximity to the excitement of the city. They also receive amenities like a rooftop pool and hot tub, sun deck and covered kitchen, a social room with fireplace, bar and kitchen, guest suite, fitness center and more. Join us on Thursday, November 8 to enjoy drinks and hors d’oevres as you take in breathtaking city views from our stunning model.
 
Excesss Karaoke
Friday, November 9 | The Three-Legged Mare | 10 PM
Got a song in your head that you need to belt out on stage? Sing it during Excesss Karaoke Night, every Friday from 10 PM – 2 AM at The Three-Legged Mare–located in the heart of the Arena District! Celebrate the end of the work week with this fun weekly tradition. And if you need some liquid courage, the event is presented by Magic Hat Brewing Company, so you’ll receive an additional $1 off any of their beers!
 
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. New York Rangers
Saturday, November 10 | Nationwide Arena | 7 PM
Weekend hockey returns to downtown Columbus as the Columbus Blue Jackets take on the New York Rangers in what will be a key divisional matchup. With the game starting at 7, you’ll have plenty of time to grab a drink (or two) at R Bar and a delicious meal at Boston’s, or one of the many other great bars and restaurants in the Arena District.
 

Craftin’ Outlaws Alternative Craft Fair
Saturday, November 10 | Greater Columbus Convention Center | 11 AM – 7 PM
Do you geek out on all things DIY? Are you a fan of locally made artisan goods? Then you’ll love the Craftin’ Outlaws Alternative Craft Fair, held this Saturday at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Since 2005, this local Ohio event has featured hundreds of original artists, designers and crafters selling hip handmade wares to people searching for that perfect, one-of-a-kind gift. Find yours this weekend!
 
Tenacious D Concert
Saturday, November 10 | EXPRESS LIVE! | 7 PM
Whether you’re a fan of sports, art or music, there’s something for everyone in downtown Columbus this Saturday! For audiophiles, comedy rock duo Tenacious D–which features actor and comedian Jack Black and his partner Kyle Gass–will perform their epic hits and new album favorites at EXPRESS LIVE! The show is sure to be packed with head-bangers, laughs and non-stop entertainment–don’t miss out!
 
Arena District Apartment of the Week 
Flats on Vine | Marin Deluxe Floor Plan
Looking for a conveniently located downtown Columbus apartment with lots of space and high-quality amenities? Flats on Vine will meet all your requirements and more. Located in the Arena District, this complex is apartment living at its very finest.
The Marin Deluxe floor plan is luxury in a small package. At 517 square feet, this unit packs in everything you need for finer living–including an in-unit washer/dryer, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous city views and more.
Schedule a tour of Flats II’s Marin Deluxe unit today!