Columbus Symphony Orchestra’s annual outdoor pops concert goes into orbit with “Cleared For Launch.” Music director Josh Aerie will have one bold, new mission: guiding the ensemble through a mix of lunar hits, including tunes from “Star Wars,” “Star Trek” and “E.T.” The interstellar journey begins 7:30 p.m. June 12 at Mill Race Park on Fifth Street in Columbus. Information and tickets: csoindiana.org.
“Blast Off!” is the theme of the first free children’s Fun Day of the summer from Columbus Parks and Recreation Department. The event is 1:30 to 3 p.m. June 10 at Donner Center, 730 22nd St. in Columbus. The theme: planets and more, meant to launch youngsters into a world of discovery. Information: 812-376-2680.
