Columbus Events 2026–2027

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Updated: July 27, 2026
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Browse 989 upcoming events in Columbus, OH, headlined by July 28, 2026 at Palace Theatre Columbus. From Jul 28 through November 29, explore concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals across the 2026–2027 season in Columbus, with listings updated as of July 27, 2026.

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Live Shows288
Musicals & Plays258
Comedy Shows172
Sports Events141
BALLET22
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Upcoming Events: 989
  • Jul
    28
    2026
    5:30 PM
    Tue
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Leslie Odom Jr.
    Palace Theatre Columbus • 2827 seats
    Palace Theatre Columbus
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43215, 34 W. Broad St. Columbus, OH, US
    From $202Avg. price ~ $234
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Tue
    Minors (AAA)
    Columbus Clippers vs. Toledo Mud Hens
    Huntington Park
    Huntington Park
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH, US
    From $13Avg. price ~ $26
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    POP / ROCK
    Styx & Don Felder
    Celeste Center at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
    Celeste Center at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43211, 717 East 17th Ave Columbus, OH, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $106
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Wed
    Minors (AAA)
    Best Value
    Columbus Clippers vs. Toledo Mud Hens
    Huntington Park
    Huntington Park
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH, US
    From $8Avg. price ~ $25
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  • Jul
    30
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Thu
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Blippi Live
    Celeste Center at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
    Celeste Center at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43211, 717 East 17th Ave Columbus, OH, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $57
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  • Jul
    30
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Casey Rocket
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, US
    From $45Avg. price ~ $54
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  • Jul
    30
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Thu
    Minors (AAA)
    Columbus Clippers vs. Toledo Mud Hens
    Huntington Park
    Huntington Park
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH, US
    From $11Avg. price ~ $26
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Fri
    NLL
    Premier Lacrosse League: California Redwoods vs. Carolina Chaos & Boston Cannons vs. Utah Archers
    Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium • 1800 seats
    Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43210, 630 Irving Schottenstein Drive Columbus, OH, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $133
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Tantric
    The King of Clubs - Columbus
    The King of Clubs - Columbus
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43229, 6252 BUSCH BLVD Columbus, OH, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $51
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Fri
    Concert
    Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Tribute
    Columbus Museum of Art
    Columbus Museum of Art
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43215, 480 East Broad Street Columbus, OH, US
    From $101Avg. price ~ $117
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    JAZZ / BLUES
    The Spikedrivers
    Rumba Cafe
    Rumba Cafe
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43202, 2507 Summit St  Columbus, OH, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $84
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Pure Prairie League
    Woodlands Tavern
    Woodlands Tavern
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43212, 1200 West Third Ave. Columbus, OH, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $81
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Bruce Bruce
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, US
    From $45Avg. price ~ $53
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    High Demand
    Josh Johnson
    Palace Theatre Columbus • 2827 seats
    Palace Theatre Columbus
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43215, 34 W. Broad St. Columbus, OH, US
    From $119Avg. price ~ $1682
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Braxton Keith
    The Bluestone • 1800 seats
    The Bluestone
    locationColumbus, OHlocation43215, 583 East Broad Street Columbus, OH, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $61
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January
Events in January 2027
44 Upcoming Events
February
Events in February 2027
45 Upcoming Events
March
Events in March 2027
31 Upcoming Events
April
Events in April 2027
25 Upcoming Events
May
Events in May 2027
32 Upcoming Events
June
Events in June 2027
24 Upcoming Events
July
This Month
Events in July 2026
20 Upcoming Events
August
Events in August 2026
170 Upcoming Events
September
Events in September 2026
157 Upcoming Events
October
Events in October 2026
197 Upcoming Events
November
Events in November 2026
119 Upcoming Events
December
Events in December 2026
91 Upcoming Events

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A and R Music Bar
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 36
Next Event: Aug 01, 2026
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Abbey Theater
Dublin, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 16
Next Event: Sep 10, 2026
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Ace of Cups
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 21
Next Event: Aug 07, 2026
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Bicentennial Pavilion At Columbus Commons
Columbus, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Aug 08, 2026
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Celeste Center at Ohio Expo Center & State Fair
Columbus, OH
Convention Center
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Jul 29, 2026
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Columbus Athenaeum
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Mar 29, 2075
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Columbus Convention Center
Columbus, OH
Convention Center
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Mar 04, 2027
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Columbus Museum of Art
Columbus, OH
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Events: 14
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Covelli Center - Columbus
Columbus, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 14
Next Event: Aug 28, 2026
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Fawcett Center
Columbus, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Sep 20, 2026
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Fortress Obetz Stadium
Columbus, OH
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Aug 04, 2026
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Franklin County Fairgrounds - OH
Hilliard, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Aug 14, 2026
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What events are happening in Columbus?

Columbus currently has 989 events on the calendar, starting with July 28, 2026 at Palace Theatre Columbus in Columbus, OH. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals throughout 2026–2027.

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CONCERTS
523 Upcoming Events
Live Shows
288 Upcoming Events
Musicals & Plays
258 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
172 Upcoming Events
All Sports
141 Upcoming Events
HOCKEY
41 Upcoming Events
BASEBALL
30 Upcoming Events
BALLET
22 Upcoming Events
SOCCER
18 Upcoming Events
VOLLEYBALL
14 Upcoming Events
FOOTBALL
11 Upcoming Events
CIRCUS
10 Upcoming Events
GOLF
7 Upcoming Events
Family
5 Upcoming Events
RACING
4 Upcoming Events
BASKETBALL
3 Upcoming Events
LACROSSE
3 Upcoming Events
RODEO
3 Upcoming Events
WRESTLING
1 Upcoming Events
WWE
Events Coming Soon
MMA
Events Coming Soon
BOXING
Events Coming Soon
SOFTBALL
Events Coming Soon
MAGIC SHOWS
Events Coming Soon