Events
Capital Causes
making a difference September 14
Affair: Grand Tasting
Women’s Board of the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens: From Field to Table
For the 10th anniversary, enjoy fine wines and food from local restaurants while taking in the sights of the conservatory; begins at 6 p.m. Price: $130 Location: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, 1777 E. Broad St., East Side Contact: 614-595-1387, FoodAndWineAffair.com
Cocktails, appetizers and dinner celebrating the local harvest. Proceeds benefit the education programs at the conservatory; begins at 6 p.m. Price: $300 Location: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, 1777 E. Broad St., East Side Contact: 614-645-5569, FPConservatory.org September 16 Riverside Methodist Hospital: Kitchen Kapers Visit remodeled kitchens in Upper Arlington homes to benefit Riverside’s Artist in Residence Program; begins at noon Price: $20 in advance, $25 the day of the event Location: Various homes in Upper Arlington Contact: 614-544-4483, KitchenKapers.org September 21
Columbus Food & Wine
September 22
Columbus AIDS Task Force: Art for Life An evening chaired by Dr. E. Gordon Gee with an art auction to support HIV and AIDS services; begins at 6 p.m. Price: $100, $150 VIP Location: Columbus Museum of Art, 480 E. Broad St., Downtown Contact: 614-340-6715, ArtForLifeColumbus.org September 23
Columbus Coalition Against Family Violence: The New Albany Classic Invitational Grand Prix & Family Day Carnival rides, petting zoo, entertainment and more. Thirty
of North America’s top equestrian riders compete in a show-jumping grand prix; begins at 10 a.m. Price: $20 adults, free for children ages 10 and younger Location: Wexner Residence, 1 Classic Dr., New Albany Contact: 614-939-3026, TheNewAlbanyClassic.com
Location: The Lifestyle Communities Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave., Arena District Contact: 614-505-6161, FlyingHorseFarms.org
September 27
An evening with dinner and speakers to benefit youth recreational and educational programs; begins at 6:30 p.m. Price: $100, $2,500 for table Location: Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom, Ohio Union, 1739 N. High St., Campus Contact: 614-221-8830, BGCColumbus.org
Columbus Chamber: Clambake Networking and seafood extravaganza; begins at 5 p.m. Price: $85 Chamber members, $95 non-members; $680-$760 for table of eight Location: Zoombezi Bay, 10101 Riverside Dr., Powell Contact: 614-221-1321, Columbus.org September 27
Rowe: The power of dance: An evening of confident style
Capital-Style.com September/October 2012
Nationwide Children’s Hospital: Torch Relay
September 28
October 28
The Women’s Board of Central Ohio Diabetes Association: 2012 Gala
Panera Bread: Step Up for Stefanie
Flying Horse Farms: Beneath the Stars
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October 14
A fashion show benefiting the Jack Roth Fund; begins at 7 p.m. Price: $48 in advance, $60 at the door Location: Call for information Contact: 614-299-7693, RoweBoutique.com
October 5
Photo by: ERIC WAGNER
Boys and Girls Clubs of Columbus: Great Futures Start Here
The national relay event stops in Columbus for a 5K walk that benefits Nationwide Children’s Hospital; begins at 8:30 a.m. Price: $30, $5 for children 3-12, free for children under 3 Location: Livingston Park, 732 E. Livingston Ave., Olde Towne East Contact: 800-409-2544, Torch-Relay.org
Support diabetes research at the 30th annual fundraiser, themed “Under the Tuscan Moon,” with dinner, auctions and entertainment; begins at 7 p.m. Price: $150 Location: Via Vecchia Winery, 485 S. Front St., Brewery District Contact: 614-884-4400, Diabetes.org
Cindy Lazarus, Jenni Belford, Andrea Cambern and Rhonda Fraas at Beneath the Stars 2011
October 11
An evening event with appetizers and entertainment to benefit campers at Flying Horse Farms; begins at 7 p.m. Price: $150
A 5K walk or 2-mile run to support breast cancer awareness and the Stefanie Spielman Fund; begins at 10 a.m. Price: $15-$30 Location: Ohio Stadium, 411 Woody Hayes Dr., Campus Contact: 614-416-7100, StepUpForStefanie.org October 31
YWCA: Woman to Woman Luncheon A networking luncheon for women; begins at 11:30 a.m. Price: $125 Location: Aladdin Shrine Center, 3850 Stelzer Rd., Easton Contact: 614-627-1224, YWCAColumbus.org