Entertainment events in Columbus

Check out happening entertainment events all around Columbus, OH

Bruno Mars Leon Thomas & DJ Pee.Wee

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm Ohio Stadium

Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival: Tool Godsmack & Megadeth - Sunday

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Bob Dylan

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Luke Combs

Sat, 25 Apr at 03:30 am Ohio Stadium - Columbus

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

Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Nationwide Arena

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

Patti LaBelle at Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

TBD at Columbus Blue Jackets - Stanley Cup Finals (Home Game 2)

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 am Nationwide Arena

Lil Wayne with 2 Chainz

 Fri, 24 Jul at 12:00 am Nationwide Arena

Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival: My Chemical Romance Pierce The Veil & Breaking Benjamin - Thursday

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Lionel Richie with Earth, Wind & Fire

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:30 pm Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center

Ringling Bros B&B Circus at Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center

Doo Dah Parade + Party 2026

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

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center

Sonic Temple - 4 Day Pass at Historic Crew Stadium

 Thu, 14 May at 10:59 am Historic Crew Stadium

Lil Wayne at Nationwide Arena

 Thu, 23 Jul at 08:00 pm Nationwide Arena

TBD at Columbus Blue Jackets - Eastern Conference Finals (Home Game 3)

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 am Nationwide Arena

Columbus Arts Festival

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

Buckeye Country Superfest at Ohio Stadium

 Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm Ohio Stadium

Red, White & BOOM! 2026

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 pm Genoa Park

Martin Lawrence

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Mershon Auditorium At Wexner Center For The Arts

Cody Johnson at Nationwide Arena

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Nationwide Arena

One Night in Katya- Columbus

Wed, 08 Apr at 08:30 pm KEMBA Live

Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival - Thursday

 Thu, 14 May at 04:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Dying Fetus and Biohazard: Official Sonic Temple After Party

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm 2619 N. High St. Columbus OH 43202

Schmidt's Columbus Oktoberfest 2026

 Fri, 11 Sep at 05:00 pm 717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43211

Zac Brown Band at Nationwide Arena

 Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Nationwide Arena

Zac Brown Band with Old Crow Medicine Show

 Fri, 14 Aug at 11:00 pm Nationwide Arena

2026 Breakaway Music Festival Ohio - 2 Day Pass at Historic Crew Stadium

 Fri, 29 May Historic Crew Stadium

Barry Manilow at Nationwide Arena

 Sun, 02 Aug at 07:00 pm Nationwide Arena

Don Toliver at Nationwide Arena

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm Nationwide Arena

Cody Johnson

 Thu, 16 Jul Nationwide Arena

Monster Jam

 Fri, 10 Apr Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center USD 25 to 95

Parking Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival - Saturday

 Sat, 16 May at 04:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Parking Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival - Sunday

 Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival: Shinedown The Offspring & Staind - Friday

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Breakaway Music Festival - Friday - Ohio (18+)

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Bruno Mars - The Romantic Tour

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Ohio Stadium

Primus — Columbus

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Columbus, OH

Columbus Arts Festival

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

Megan Moroney at Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center

Buckeye Country Superfest with Tyler Childers, The Red Clay Strays and many more!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Ohio Stadium

Breakaway Music Festival - Saturday - Ohio (18+)

 Sat, 30 May Historic Crew Stadium

Two Door Cinema Club

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

Claypool Gold: Primus Les Claypool's Frog Brigade & The Claypool Lennon Delirium

 Fri, 05 Jun KEMBA Live!

Columbus Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2026

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

Breakaway Music Festival Ohio - Saturday at Historic Crew Stadium

 Sat, 30 May at 04:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire at Nationwide Arena

 Sat, 22 Aug Nationwide Arena

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire

 Fri, 21 Aug Nationwide Arena

Ram Miriyala - Live in concert - Columbus

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm The Forum USD 25 to 40

2026 KidsLinked Arlington-Grandview Kidsfest (4/03)

 Fri, 03 Apr at 05:00 pm Tremont Elementary School USD 0 to 14

Parking Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival - 4 Day Pass

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 am Historic Crew Stadium

Breakaway Music Festival - 2 Day Pass - Ohio (18+)

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 am Historic Crew Stadium

The Black Keys: PEACHES 'N KREAM

 Tue, 05 May at 07:30 pm Mershon Auditorium

Don Toliver with SahBabii, SoFaygo, and Chase B

 Tue, 09 Jun at 11:30 pm Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center

Primus, Les Claypool, The Claypool Lennon Delirium in Columbus

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:30 pm KEMBA Live!

Ray LaMontagne at Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

 Fri, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm Wexner Center for the Arts - Mershon Auditorium

Two Door Cinema Club at KEMBA LIVE!

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:30 pm KEMBA LIVE!

Young the Giant with Cold War Kids and Almost Monday

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:00 pm KEMBA Live!

Sonic Temple - Sunday at Historic Crew Stadium

 Sun, 17 May at 11:59 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr at KEMBA LIVE!

 Sun, 26 Jul at 08:00 pm KEMBA LIVE!

Monster Jam Freestyle Mania presented by Spin Master

 Sun, 12 Apr at 12:00 pm Schottenstein Center

Hadestown at Ohio Theatre - Columbus

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Ohio Theatre - Columbus

Monster Jam Freestyle Mania presented by Spin Master

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm Schottenstein Center

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons

 Sun, 26 Apr at 08:45 pm Columbus Museum of Art USD 39 to 89

Il Volo at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Wed, 29 Apr at 08:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Houston Gamblers at Columbus Aviators at Historic Crew Stadium

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Nikki Glaser

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

Nikki Glaser at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight at Palace Theatre Columbus

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Palace Theatre Columbus

Alison Krauss And Union Station

 Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm Ohio Expo Center Coliseum

Blues Traveler Gin Blossoms & Spin Doctors

 Fri, 07 Aug at 07:00 pm Celeste Center at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

Atsuko Okatsuka

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus

Dana Gould! Live Standup Comedy Show @ The Attic Comedy Club Columbus

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 36 to 53

Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

 Thu, 30 Apr Schottenstein Center

Ohio State Fair - Blues Traveler with Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors

 Sat, 08 Aug at 11:00 pm Ohio Expo Center & State Fair - Celeste Center

PIZZA MADNESS w The Wet Bandits @ Land Grant Brewing Co.

 Sat, 09 May at 04:00 pm Land-Grant Brewing Company

Shucked at Ohio Theatre - Columbus

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:30 pm Ohio Theatre - Columbus

Martin Lawrence: Y'all Still Know What It Is! Tour

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Mershon Auditorium

Shucked

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:00 pm Ohio Theatre - Columbus

Blippi Live

 Wed, 29 Jul at 07:00 pm Celeste Center

Parking Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival - Friday

 Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Aries Spears at Funny Bone - Columbus

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Funny Bone - Columbus

August Burns Red in Columbus

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm Historic Crew Stadium

Hadestown

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Ohio Theatre - Columbus

Parking Megan Moroney

 Fri, 29 May at 11:00 pm Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center

Demetri Martin at Hollywood Casino Columbus

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Hollywood Casino Columbus

CORGSCON 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am 717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH

Martin Lawrence

 Sat, 02 May Wexner Center Mershon Auditorium

Lilly Palmer, Disco Lines, GRiZ, Devault, Mojave Grey, GUDFELLA, Daniel Allan, JSTJR, Mersiv, Dennett, Rezz, YDG, D.O.D, me n ü, Kygo, Fallon, HAYLA, jigitz, Vandelux, Gravagerz, Fallon, VryBad in Columbus

 Fri, 29 May at 04:00 pm

Capital City Komedy Night

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel USD 29

MEDUSA-Battle Columbus

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm KEMBA Live

Parking The Last Dinner Party with Automatic

 Wed, 10 Jun at 12:00 am KEMBA Live!

Columbus Crew vs. New York Red Bulls

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

9TH ANNUAL SUMMER614 @ THE COMMONS

 Sat, 30 May at 04:00 pm Columbus Commons (OUTDOORS) Rain or Shine USD 11 to 106

Jim Breuer

 Fri, 03 Apr at 12:00 am KEMBA Live!

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen

 Sun, 03 May at 06:30 pm Columbus Museum of Art USD 34 to 71

Ilana Glazer at Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre

Monster Jam Freestyle Mania presented by Spin Master

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm Schottenstein Center

Lavell Crawford at Funny Bone - Columbus

 Fri, 17 Apr Funny Bone - Columbus