Columbus weekend events: World's Toughest Rodeo and a Valentine's Day haunted house

🎭 Embrace the dark comedic stylings of The Addams Family at the Van Fleet Theatre.

• 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2pm Sunday, 549 Franklin Ave. $20-23.

😱 Feel your heart racing inside Love Is In the Scare, a Valentine's Day-themed haunted house.

• Friday-Sunday. $30-34. Reservations required.

🐦 Bring your binoculars and hiking shoes to the annual Great Backyard Bird Count at Scioto Audubon Metro Park.

• 1pm Saturday, 400 W. Whittier St. Free! Registration required.

🤠 Dig in your heels and watch the World's Toughest Rodeo inside Nationwide Arena.

• 7:30pm Saturday. $24-124.

📖 Celebrate Toni Morrison Day at the Bexley Library with readings from local authors and poets.

• 1:30-4:45pm Sunday, 2411 E. Main St. Free!

📆 Reminder: More free popup concerts, poetry performances, and art workshops are planned this weekend to celebrate Black History Month.

• A list of events.

🏐 Plus, coming up: The Columbus Fury pro volleyball team plays its inaugural home match Wednesday at Nationwide Arena.

• Snag tickets and how to watch from home.