Entertainment events in Columbia

Check out happening entertainment events all around Columbia, MD

Zac Brown Band at Merriweather Post Pavilion

 Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Phish

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Muse with Bloc Party and The Temper Trap

 Tue, 28 Jul Merriweather Post Pavilion

All Things Go Festival (Saturday Pass) with Hayley Williams, Muna, Zara Larsson, and more!

 Sat, 26 Sep at 04:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

All Things Go Festival (Sunday Pass) with Brandi Carlile, Lola Young, Sienna Spiro, and more!

 Sun, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

2026 All Things Go Festival DC - Sunday at Merriweather Post Pavilion

 Sun, 27 Sep Merriweather Post Pavilion

All Things Go Festival (3 Day Pass)

 Fri, 25 Sep Merriweather Post Pavilion

Zac Brown Band – Columbia

 Sat, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm Zac Brown Band – Columbia, Maryland – August 15

All Good Now Festival: Widespread Panic Greensky Bluegrass & Dark Star Orchestra - Saturday

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Weird Al Yankovic at Merriweather Post Pavilion

 Sun, 02 Aug at 07:30 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Zac Brown Band with Old Crow Medicine Show

 Sat, 15 Aug at 11:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Whiskey Myers — Columbia

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:30 pm Columbia, MD

All Things Go Music Festival: Brandi Carlile Lolca Young & Sienna Spiro - Sunday

 Sat, 26 Sep Merriweather Post Pavilion

2026 All Things Go Festival DC - Friday at Merriweather Post Pavilion

 Fri, 25 Sep Merriweather Post Pavilion

Jack Johnson "Surfilmusic Tour" Tickets Columbia MD Merriweather Post Pavilion (Washington DC area)

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 pm 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044-3503, United States

Howard County AAPI Festival

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm The Chrysalis, Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods Free

The Fray with Dashboard Confessional and Colony House

 Fri, 14 Aug at 11:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Widespread Panic in Columbia

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:30 am Merriweather Post Pavilion

Hardy with Tucker Wetmore and McCoy Moore

 Thu, 11 Jun at 11:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

The Red Clay Strays

 Wed, 29 Jul Merriweather Post Pavilion

Bleachers

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Columbia Festival of the Arts - Free LakeFest Weekend

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm Columbia Lakefront

Goose - The Band

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Juneteenth at the Lakefront

 Fri, 19 Jun at 02:00 pm Columbia Lakefront Stage Free

Big Shrimp at Banditos (Phish After-Party)

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 pm Banditos Bar & Kitchen Columbia USD 15

All Good Now Festival - 2 Day Pass at Merriweather Post Pavilion

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:59 am Merriweather Post Pavilion

The Second City Presents Laugh Harder, Not Smarter

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm Horowitz Center Smith Theatre USD 45 to 55

Experience Unlimited (EU) featuring Sugar Bear

 Fri, 10 Jul at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 45

Candlelight: Halloween Classics

 Sun, 25 Oct at 05:30 pm The Collective Encore USD 26 to 76

BRENCORE Presents...A Tribute to Motown

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 51

Zach Top

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Brunch FLO at Busboys and Poets Columbia: The Marcus Johnson Summer Escape

 Sun, 28 Jun at 01:00 pm Busboys and Poets - Columbia USD 50 to 77

All Good Now - (Saturday Pass)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

All Good Now Festival - Sunday at Merriweather Post Pavilion

 Sun, 14 Jun at 12:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

All Good Now - (Sunday Pass)

 Sun, 14 Jun at 04:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

The Hip Abduction in Columbia

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Lakefront Live Summer Kickoff Block Party

 Sat, 30 May at 04:30 pm Columbia Lakefront Stage Free

Southall in Columbia

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Parking Weird Al Yankovic with Puddles Piddy Party

 Sun, 02 Aug at 11:30 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Jennifer Hartswick, Andy Frasco & The U.N. in Columbia

 Sat, 13 Jun at 05:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

All Things Go Festival

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:30 am Merriweather Post Pavilion

The 19th Street Band

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

Gospel Brunch Summer Series

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Busboys and Poets - Columbia USD 55 to 295

Howard County Caribbean American Heritage Month Celebration

 Sat, 27 Jun at 03:00 pm Color Burst Park Free

5th Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by E-Baby

 Thu, 30 Jul at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets - Columbia USD 7

Lakefront Live: Back to School Bash!

 Sat, 15 Aug at 04:30 pm Columbia Lakefront Stage Free

BEATLES WEEKEND: Paperback Writer Brunch - Revolver and The Beatles in 1966

 Sun, 07 Jun at 12:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

Zach Top with Wyatt McCubbin

 Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 am Merriweather Post Pavilion

Green River: A Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 40

SITUATION SUNDAY - JUNKYARD BAND - SUMMER POP-UP

 Sun, 07 Jun at 06:00 pm Nottingham's Tavern USD 23 to 82

Lamkin3 Entertainment Presents...R&B / Hip Hop Music Bingo Brunch

 Sun, 24 May at 11:00 am The Collective - Encore USD 29

Paul Thorn Band at The Collective Encore

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm The Collective Encore

Winslow: Evening of The Eagles NIGHT TWO

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 43

Winslow: Evening of The Eagles NIGHT ONE

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 43

Lakefront Live: Teen Night June 27

 Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm Columbia Lakefront Stage Free

Lamkin3 Entertainment Presents A Salute to the Golden Years of Hip Hop

 Sat, 25 Jul at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 45

U2topia

 Sat, 01 Aug at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

BEATLES WEEKEND: The Weeklings

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 40

All Good Now Festival - Sunday

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

The Dirty Grass Players

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

The Amish Outlaws at The Reckless Shepherd

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 pm 8895 McGaw Rd, Columbia, MD, United States, Maryland 21045

Lamkin3 Entertainment Celebrates the Sounds of Soul and R&B

 Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 45

Texas Chainsaw Horns

 Sun, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 23

BEATLES WEEKEND: The Magical Mystery Girls

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 34

Know Return: Celebrating the Music of Kansas and Styx

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 40

Black Sabbitch: All-Female Black Sabbath Tribute

 Wed, 19 Aug at 07:30 pm The Collective - Encore USD 40

5th Thursday Open Mic | Columbia, MD: Hosted by DJ Tao

 Thu, 29 Oct at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets Columbia USD 8

BRENCORE Presents...A Tribute to Jill Scott, Stephanie Mills, & Teena Marie

 Sat, 18 Jul at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 51

ACOTAR 6 Midnight Release Party

 Mon, 26 Oct at 10:00 pm The Collective Encore USD 18 to 50

Lamkin3 Presents Date Night R&B Only

 Fri, 29 May at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 45

BEATLES WEEKEND: The McCartney Experience

 Sun, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 34

John Nemeth

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:30 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

Lamkin3 Presents...Father's Day Tribute to The Forefathers of Funk

 Sun, 21 Jun at 07:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 45

Dueling Pianos Featuring The Flying Ivories

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 15

Weird Science

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 26

Candles and Cocktails

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:00 pm The Mall in Columbia USD 61

Get Ready for a Robot Building Party with Girl Scouts

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:30 pm Central Branch - Howard County Library System Free

Atomic Light Orchestra (ELO Tribute)

 Sat, 08 Aug at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 32

Baltimore Lab Project Presents Hairspray

 Sun, 31 May at 03:30 pm Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House USD 23 to 29

Lamkin3 Entertainment Presents...The Sound of Motown & Bingo

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

Jazz in the Mills 2026 Presents Benjie Porecki

 Sun, 14 Jun at 05:00 pm The Other Barn USD 29

Satisfaction: The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 40

Shiny Metal Boxes: A Tribute to The Police

 Fri, 07 Aug at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

Kanin Wren's Taylor Swift Experience

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:30 pm The Collective - Encore USD 40

Crash the Limo

 Fri, 29 May at 09:00 pm 8895 McGaw Rd, Columbia, MD, United States, Maryland 21045

Child’s Play Reunion / Brian Jack Memorial Concert

 Sat, 30 May at 08:30 pm 8895 McGaw Rd, Columbia, MD, United States, Maryland 21045

Slim Man

 Sun, 19 Jul at 07:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 40

DMATF@Reckless Shepherd

 Fri, 24 Jul at 09:00 pm Reckless Shepherd Brewery

The Nighthawks

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:30 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

Rob Maletick

 Sun, 12 Jul at 07:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

Spiders From Mercury: A Tribute to Queen and David Bowie

 Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 23

Key Lime Pie Reunion Show - A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett

 Thu, 02 Jul at 07:30 pm The Collective - Encore USD 29

RADIO HERO

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:30 pm 8895 McGaw Rd, Columbia, MD, United States, Maryland 21045

Encore Comedy at Cushwa Brewing! (Columbia, MD)

 Sat, 01 Feb at 08:00 pm Cushwa and Rad Pies Taproom USD 7 to 13

Local Artist Spotlight: Southland with special guests MIGGS & Logan Chalk

 Wed, 27 May at 07:30 pm The Collective - Encore USD 12

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND TURN UP - BACKYARD BAND

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm Nottingham's Tavern USD 34 to 109

Folk Dance Celebration by Kalinka Dance Ensemble

 Sat, 23 May at 06:00 pm Slayton House Free

Get Ready for Jewelry Jam with Girl Scouts!!!

 Thu, 06 Aug at 06:30 pm Central Branch - Howard County Library System Free

Muse

 Mon, 27 Jul at 07:00 pm Merriweather Post Pavilion

Carey Ziegler's Expensive Hobby

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 pm The Collective - Encore USD 40