COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — From the Columbus Crew’s “Hell Is Real” match against FC Cincinnati to “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical” at the Ohio Theatre, here are things to see and do this weekend in central Ohio.
‘Tina — The Tina Turner Musical’
Ohio Theatre through Sunday
- The musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most beloved hits, this electrifying sensation will send you soaring to the rafters.
Short North Stage beginning Thursday through June 9
- “Hair” is the iconic original Broadway rock musical featuring chart-topping hits such as “Aquarius,” “Let the Sunshine In,” and “Good Morning, Starshine.”
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey
Schottenstein Center on Friday through Sunday
- The reimagined Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey invites children of all ages to a spectacle of superhuman feats, pushing the limits of possibility and thrilling families and fans of all generations.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Friday and Saturday
- Enter a world where 70 extinct and endangered species come to life using tech-driven theatrical illusions, allowing guests to learn about the importance of conservation and the role we all play in species survival.
Nationwide Arena at 7 p.m. on Saturday
- The Columbus Fury face the San Diego Mojo.
Columbus Crew vs. FC Cincinnati
Lower.com Field at 7:45 p.m. on Saturday
- Columbus Crew face FC Cincinnati in “Hell Is Real” match.
Franklin Park Conservatory through July 7
- Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Blooms and Butterflies has returned featuring various butterflies from around the world inside the largest indoor biome at the conservatory.
Top spring central Ohio events
- This spring in central Ohio is packed with highly anticipated festivals and shows, from the reimagined Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey at the Schottenstein Center and Disney’s “The Lion King” at the Ohio Theatre to the Columbus Arts Festival.