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The Book Festival, "Superman," Dude Perfect and other Columbus weekend events
📚 Meet authors and fellow book lovers during the annual Columbus Book Festival at the Main Library and Topiary Park.
10am-6pm Saturday and 10am-5pm Sunday, 96 S. Grant Ave. Free!
Fun fact: Novelist Kaira Rouda, who grew up in Upper Arlington, is one local writer who will appear. She often features Central Ohio as the setting of her books.
🎶 Make your weekend sing and visit the Westerville Music & Arts Festival at Heritage Park.
10am-7pm Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday, 60 N. Cleveland Ave. $2. Kids under 11 free!
🛶 Try kayaking, with two free events this weekend.
1-5pm Saturday, Scioto River boat launch under the Main Street Bridge, 233 Civic Center Drive.
1:30-4:30pm Sunday, Darby Bend Lakes at Prairie Oaks Metro Park, 2755 Amity Road, Hilliard.
⛳ Putt through the Short North with a Mini Golf Tour involving nine bars and restaurants.
1-5pm Saturday. $10. Check in at Michael's Goody Boy Diner (1144 N. High St.) or Bakersfield (733 N. High St.)
🎻 Hear Dolly Parton songs performed by the Columbus Symphony during this week's Picnic with the Pops at the Columbus Commons.
8pm Saturday. $43 general admission lawn.
🇫🇷 Celebrate Bastille Day — also known as "French National Day" — at a street festival outside Chouette, one of downtown's newest restaurants.
Noon-4pm Sunday, 66 N. High St. Free!
