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🍳 Biscuit Belly Is Bringing Scratch-Made Southern Brunch to Grandview

Plus: 🎭 Nina West’s Children’s Book Is Becoming A Musical In Columbus

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Chelsea Wiley
May 14, 2026

Sponsored by PromoWest 🎸
No one does live music in Columbus quite like PromoWest. They’ve got some fantastic shows coming up, including The Mountain Goats, Band of Horses, Paris Paloma, and more. To see what’s on the calendar, or to grab tickets to a show, head over to promowestlive.com.

Hello, Thursday! Chelsea, here.

A Southern breakfast chain known for its oversized scratch-made biscuit sandwiches is coming to Grandview next month. Biscuit Belly is moving into a space on West Fifth Avenue, bringing a biscuit-focused brunch menu to the neighborhood. The Louisville-based brand has built a following around indulgent Southern-inspired breakfast plates, and its Columbus debut marks another step in its steady expansion beyond Kentucky.

🎭 Nina West’s Children’s Book Is Becoming A Musical In Columbus
A children’s book about kindness from Nina West is getting a new life on stage in Columbus. The You Kind of Kind: The Musical will make its world premiere at the Riffe Center in April 2027 through Columbus Children's Theatre.

🛋️ Joybird Is Hosting A Free Grand Opening Party At Easton
New couch energy is in the air. Joybird is throwing a free grand opening party at its new Easton showroom this weekend with bouquet bars, charcuterie, giveaways, and plenty of opportunities to pretend we’re finally getting our lives together decor-wise.

Headlines 📰 

🚫 Grove City residents are raising concerns about a proposed data center development, with more than 1,500 people signing a petition asking city council to consider a moratorium. Concerned residents say they’re worried about noise, water use, and impacts on nearby homes and farmland. (NBC4)

🐦‍⬛ Each spring, tens of thousands of birders travel to Northwest Ohio for The Biggest Week in American Birding, drawn by the region’s rare concentration of migrating warblers. What started as a quiet local birding spot has grown into a major tourism and conservation event with global reach. (WOSU)

📸 Columbus photographer Nick Fancher has turned his Old North garage into a vibrant, plant-filled studio where organized chaos shapes both his space and his work. The eclectic setup reflects his signature style of surreal, light-driven portrait photography and constant creative experimentation. (Columbus Monthly)

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Sponsored by the Dublin Irish Festival ☘️
Experience one of the largest Irish festivals in the world right here in central Ohio. From live music and traditional dance to authentic food, cultural exhibits, races, and family-friendly activities, the Dublin Irish Festival brings a full weekend of Irish heritage (and fun) to Dublin. Learn more and plan your visit at dublinirishfestival.org.

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🎸 The Best Things To Do in Columbus This Month
May in Columbus is absolutely packed, with everything from huge concerts and festivals to food events and neighborhood favorites popping up all over the city. If you’ve been waiting for a reason to get out and do something fun, this is your month.

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😍 If you’re looking for a pretty place to get some exploring in, I can’t recommend taking a trip down to the Appalachian Forest Museum enough. You can read more about the area below.

READ MORE: Rock Formations, Caves, and Jaw-Dropping Trails Await at This Underrated Ohio Sanctuary

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