August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Columbus and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
Columbus Events in August 2026
Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway, and live events across Columbus, OH.
Find 44 events in Columbus, OH this August 2026, headlined by August 22, 2026 at Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus in Columbus, OH. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Aug 22 through August 31, with listings updated as of August 22, 2026.
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Browse upcoming events, venues, and dates this month.Upcoming Events: 44
- Aug2220266:30 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventRalph BarbosaFunny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus
43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, USFrom $41Avg. price ~ $123Tickets Available: 54View Tickets - Aug2220266:30 PMSatTruckWeekend EventHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-FireNationwide Arena • 20000 seatsNationwide Arena43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH, USFrom $31Avg. price ~ $80Tickets Available: 2234View Tickets
- Aug2220267:00 PMSatALTERNATIVEWeekend EventREZNAce of Cups43202, 2619 N High St Columbus, OH43202, 2619 N High St Columbus, OH, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $5717 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2220267:05 PMSatMinors (AAA)Weekend EventColumbus Clippers vs. St. Paul SaintsHuntington Park43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH, USFrom $13Avg. price ~ $56Tickets Available: 524View Tickets
- Aug2220269:15 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventRalph BarbosaFunny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, USFrom $74Avg. price ~ $10715 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2320261:05 PMSunMinors (AAA)Best ValueWeekend EventColumbus Clippers vs. St. Paul SaintsHuntington Park43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH, USFrom $8Avg. price ~ $35Tickets Available: 1641View Tickets
- Aug2320261:30 PMSunTruckWeekend EventHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-FireNationwide Arena • 20000 seatsNationwide Arena43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH, USFrom $29Avg. price ~ $80Tickets Available: 5786View Tickets
- Aug2320262:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventPippinShort North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $102Avg. price ~ $12923 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2320268:00 PMSunR&B / SOULWeekend EventElla MaiKEMBA Live! • 7400 seatsKEMBA Live!43215, 405 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH43215, 405 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH, USFrom $85Avg. price ~ $149Tickets Available: 100View Tickets
- Aug2520267:00 PMTueALTERNATIVEHigh DemandTame ImpalaNationwide Arena • 20000 seatsNationwide Arena43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH, USFrom $197Avg. price ~ $480Tickets Available: 292View Tickets
- Aug2720267:00 PMThuCOMEDYGreg FitzsimmonsFunny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, USFrom $36Avg. price ~ $4319 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2720267:00 PMThuCOMEDYNikki GlaserPalace Theatre Columbus • 2827 seatsPalace Theatre Columbus43215, 34 W. Broad St. Columbus, OH43215, 34 W. Broad St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $41Avg. price ~ $89Tickets Available: 335View Tickets
- Aug2720267:00 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYPippinShort North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $89Avg. price ~ $32529 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2720267:00 PMThuLECTUREAnnie ZaleskiGramercy Books43209, 2424 East Main Street Columbus, OH43209, 2424 East Main Street Columbus, OH, USFrom $22Avg. price ~ $2516 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2720267:30 PMThuOTHERNina West's Big Queer Comedy ShowNina West's Big Queer Comedy ShowSouthern Theatre • 210 seatsSouthern Theatre43215, 21 East Main St. Columbus, OH43215, 21 East Main St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $41Avg. price ~ $108Tickets Available: 55View Tickets
- Aug2720267:30 PMThuPOP / ROCKCaitlynne CurtisRumba Cafe43202, 2507 Summit St Columbus, OH43202, 2507 Summit St Columbus, OH, USFrom $63Avg. price ~ $10424 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug282026Time TBACollege (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALLJim Stone ChallengeJim Stone ChallengeCovelli Center - Columbus43210, 2741-2737 Defiance Dr Columbus, OH43210, 2741-2737 Defiance Dr Columbus, OH, USFrom $13Avg. price ~ $31Tickets Available: 743View Tickets
- Aug2820266:00 PMFriUnited Soccer League ProColumbus Crew 2 vs. Chicago Fire FC IIColumbus Crew 2 vs. Chicago Fire FC IIHistoric Crew Stadium • 30000 seatsHistoric Crew Stadium43211, One Black And Gold Blvd. Columbus, OH43211, One Black And Gold Blvd. Columbus, OH, USFrom $24Avg. price ~ $47012 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2820266:30 PMFriPOP / ROCKThe Rockett MafiaThe King of Clubs - Columbus43229, 6252 BUSCH BLVD Columbus, OH43229, 6252 BUSCH BLVD Columbus, OH, USFrom $38Avg. price ~ $56Tickets Available: 30View Tickets
- Aug2820267:00 PMFriCOMEDYNikki GlaserPalace Theatre Columbus • 2827 seatsPalace Theatre Columbus43215, 34 W. Broad St. Columbus, OH43215, 34 W. Broad St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $83Avg. price ~ $341Tickets Available: 91View TicketsVIP Packages
- Aug2820267:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYPippinShort North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $59Avg. price ~ $153Tickets Available: 76View Tickets
- Aug2820267:00 PMFriFairbanks 142 - A Tribute to the Grateful DeadWoodlands Tavern43212, 1200 West Third Ave. Columbus, OH43212, 1200 West Third Ave. Columbus, OH, USFrom $21Avg. price ~ $2924 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2820267:00 PMFriHARD ROCK / METALNunSlaughterAce of Cups43202, 2619 N High St Columbus, OH43202, 2619 N High St Columbus, OH, USFrom $45Avg. price ~ $5316 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2820267:00 PMFriCOUNTRY / FOLKGavin AdcockKEMBA Live! • 7400 seatsKEMBA Live!43215, 405 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH43215, 405 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH, USFrom $171Avg. price ~ $482Tickets Available: 65View Tickets
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August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Columbus and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
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Ace of Cups
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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Covelli Center - Columbus
Columbus, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 3
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Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus
Columbus, OH
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 8
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Gramercy Books
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Historic Crew Stadium
Columbus, OH
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 1
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Huntington Park
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
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KEMBA Live!
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
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Nationwide Arena
Columbus, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 3
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Newport Music Hall
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
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Palace Theatre Columbus
Columbus, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 3
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Rumba Cafe
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Columbus, OH
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 1
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Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus
Columbus, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 6
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Skully's Music Diner
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Southern Theatre
Columbus, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
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