Arts events in Columbus

Check out happening arts events all around Columbus, OH

ComFest 2026 - 54th Community Festival

 Fri, 26 Jun at 12:00 pm Goodale Park

Buckeye Country SuperFest: Tyler Childers, The Red Clay Strays Tickets Columbus OH Ohio Stadium

 Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm 411 Woody Hayes Dr, Columbus, OH 43210-1140, United States

Columbus Arts Festival

 Fri, 12 Jun at 11:00 am Downtown Columbus, Columbus, Ohio

Zac Brown Band: Love & Fear Tour presented by Margaritaville at Sea

Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Nationwide Arena

Jo Koy at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Sat, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Red, White & BOOM! 2026

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 pm Genoa Park

Doo Dah Parade + Party 2026

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am Goodale Park Free

Wilco at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Sat, 18 Jul at 08:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Los Tigres del Norte

 Thu, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Daniel Sloss

 Sat, 07 Nov Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre

Wyclef Jean – Nationwide Picnic with the Pops

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm 160 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215-4502, United States

Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans - Columbus, OH

 Fri, 27 Nov at 07:00 pm The Schottenstein Center

Nikki Glaser at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Ilana Glazer at Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre

 Wed, 17 Jun Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre

Juanes

 Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Mershon Auditorium At Wexner Center For The Arts

Color Of Summer Weekend 26

 Thu, 18 Jun at 06:00 pm Columbus Museum of Art USD 29 to 909

Dumpstaphunk

 Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Bicentennial Park

Columbus Jazz Orchestra with Byron Stripling

 Fri, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm Bicentennial Park

Nikki Glaser

 Fri, 28 Aug at 11:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Festival Latino 2026

 Sat, 22 Aug at 11:00 am Columbus Commons

Not Your Mama’s BIG Summer Craft Market | 90+ Makers | Polaris Fashion Plac

 Sun, 19 Jul at 11:00 am Polaris Fashion Place USD 0 to 13

Los Tigres del Norte (Rescheduled from 11/29/2025)

 Sat, 21 Nov at 01:00 am Palace Theatre Columbus

Wilco

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

State Street Pride

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm 11 W State St USD 33

Columbus Book Festival 2026

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am 96 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Ruthie Foster

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Bicentennial Park

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:45 pm Columbus Museum of Art USD 34 to 89

Uplift Her Wellness Experience 2026

 Wed, 24 Jun at 02:00 pm Greater Columbus Convention Center USD 0 to 106,709

Jesse & Joy

 Sat, 29 Aug Palace Theatre Columbus

Ledisi in Columbus

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm Columbus Commons

Dan Tyminski Band

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Bicentennial Park

Darren "Big Baby" Brand LIVE @ The Attic Comedy Club

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 39 to 56

Daniel Sloss

 Mon, 09 Nov Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre at Riffe Center

Juneteenth Jubilee Day Festival

 Fri, 19 Jun at 12:00 pm Ohio History Connection

Darren "Big Baby" Brand LIVE @ The Attic Comedy Club

 Fri, 10 Jul at 09:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 39 to 56

Dusty Slay at Southern Theatre

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Southern Theatre

Ilana Glazer

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre

4th ANNUAL 614 FUNK FEST

 Sat, 08 Aug at 04:00 pm Columbus Commons (OUTDOORS) Rain or Shine USD 42 to 204

Jesse and Joy at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Sun, 30 Aug at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

10th Annual Ohio Made Holiday Market | Columbus' Biggest Handmade Shopping Party

 Fri, 20 Nov at 04:30 pm Hollywood Casino Columbus USD 0 to 45

Free Harvest Fair

 Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm 160 S High St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Water for Elephants - The Musical

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm Ohio Theatre - Columbus

The Halloween Bar Crawl - Columbus

 Sat, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm Bernards Tavern USD 13 to 18

11th 614 Day: 2026 Location - Discovery District!

 Sun, 14 Jun at 12:00 pm Columbus Fashion Alliance

ZainaB Johnson LIVE @ The Attic Comedy Club! Show #3

 Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 36 to 65

Joey Bragg LIVE Comedy Show # 2 @ The Attic Comedy Club

 Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 30 to 59

Water For Elephants - Columbus

 Tue, 09 Jun at 11:30 pm Ohio Theatre - Columbus

Fifth Annual Plant The Power VegFest

 Sun, 02 Aug at 11:00 am Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Free

Josh Johnson at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Columbus Museum of Art

Juneteenth Legacy

 Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 am Lincoln Theatre Free

Columbus Symphony Orchestra - Verdi's Requiem at Ohio Theatre - Columbus

 Fri, 20 Nov Ohio Theatre - Columbus

The Princess Concert at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Mon, 27 Jul Palace Theatre Columbus

Luke Capasso LIVE Comedy Show at The Attic Comedy Club

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 27 to 33

Jazmyn W - Soft and Dangerous - Live Comedy Show (Columbus Comedy Festival)

 Sun, 30 Aug at 08:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 27 to 36

Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:45 pm Short North Church USD 34 to 74

Killers of K*ll Tony: David Lucas Hans Kim Martin Phillips & Dedrick Flynn

 Thu, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm Mershon Auditorium At Wexner Center For The Arts

The Price Is Right Live at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Thu, 15 Oct at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Vitamin String Quartet & Girl Named Tom

 Mon, 19 Oct Southern Theatre

Genoa Park Stage

 Fri, 12 Jun at 12:00 pm Genoa Park

Emily McIntire celebrates FORSAKING MIDNIGHT at Barnes & Noble - Easton

 Sun, 19 Jul at 01:00 pm Barnes & Noble - Easton Town Center (Columbus, OH) USD 25

Fashion As Art

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 pm Genoa Park

Gavin Adcock, Corey Kent, The Creekers in Columbus

 Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm KEMBA Live!

2026 PRIDE RAINBOW ROOM

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am 632 Park St USD 162

Second Saturday Kids Day At The Columbus Arts Festival

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am 50 S Belle St, Columbus, OH 43215, United States

Beyond the Read Author Event

 Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am Columbus Convention Center USD 0 to 365

Columbus Summer Market & Festival

 Sun, 19 Jul at 07:30 am Genoa Park Free

VOLUNTEER - with the 12th Annual All Disabilities Festival

 Sun, 12 Jul at 09:00 am Dorrian Green Free

Columbus Arts Festival

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:00 am 233 S. Civic Center Drive, Columbus

29th Annual Juneteenth Ohio Festival - Columbus, Ohio

 Fri, 19 Jun at 12:00 pm 3000 E. Main St., Suite B#217, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43209

Spanish Comedy Night @ The Attic Comedy Club with Headliner Fabrizio Copano

 Fri, 25 Sep at 09:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 33 to 44

PRIDE RAVE 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm District West USD 13 to 34

Chris Kattan Live Standup Comedy Show @ The Attic Comedy Club Columbus

 Fri, 27 Nov at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 46 to 68

Jordan Klepper at Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

 Fri, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

The Glenn Miller Orchestra at Southern Theatre

 Tue, 09 Jun Southern Theatre

Texas Hippie Coalition, Boondox, Citizen Kane, Hotbox, Insane in Columbus

 Fri, 02 Oct at 06:30 pm The KING of CLUBS

Mt. Air at the 2026 Goodale Park Music Series

 Sun, 19 Jul at 12:30 pm 120 W Goodale St Free

Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm Columbus Museum of Art

Dusty Slay

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Southern Theatre

Ole 60, Kolton Moore & the Clever Few in Columbus

 Thu, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm KEMBA Live!

Myron Jewell Live Standup Comedy Show @ The Attic Comedy Club Columbus

 Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 27 to 39

Toni Romiti in Columbus

 Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm The KING of CLUBS

Low Ticket Alert! - An Evening with Kelly Willis and Radney Foster presented by Zeppelin Productions

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Super Pop - Paint and Sip in Columbus | Classpop!™

 Sun, 14 Jun at 02:00 pm Voodoo Brewing Co USD 49

Rodney Crowell – SOLD OUT!

 Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Brains On! Live - Your Brain is Magic! at Southern Theatre

 Sat, 20 Jun at 01:00 pm Southern Theatre

BEASTBOI + HYDRAULIX @ LeBOOM 6/20/26 SKULLYS MUSIC-DINER

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm Skully's Music-Diner

Kevin Farley LIVE @ The Attic Comedy Club

 Sat, 26 Sep at 09:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 27

Water for Elephants at Ohio Theatre - Columbus

 Tue, 09 Jun Ohio Theatre - Columbus

Columbus Symphony Orchestra - Rachmaninoff and Bartók at Ohio Theatre - Columbus

 Fri, 18 Sep Ohio Theatre - Columbus

Starry Lake - Paint and Sip in Columbus | Classpop!™

 Thu, 02 Jul at 06:00 pm Wyandotte Winery USD 49

Glenn Miller Orchestra

 Tue, 09 Jun at 11:00 pm Southern Theatre - Columbus

Jim Florentine Live Standup Comedy Show @ The Attic Comedy Club Columbus

 Fri, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 31

Franklinton Fridays Open Studios

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:30 pm 400 Square

Why the Renaissance Matters - Renaissance Narrative Art to Modern Film

 Fri, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm The Faculty Club Free

Josh Johnson

 Thu, 30 Jul at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Make Street Style Tacos and Salsa With Chef Shawnie - Cooking Class in Columbus | Classpop!™

 Thu, 18 Jun at 06:00 pm Wyandotte Winery USD 66

The Last Dinner Party, Automatic in Columbus

 Tue, 09 Jun at 08:00 pm KEMBA Live!

14th Annual ComFest Closing Drum Circle Celebration 2026

 Sun, 28 Jun at 03:00 pm Comfest - Goodale Park

Hops on High Market

 Sun, 06 Sep at 05:00 am Indianola Ave, Columbus Ohio