Browse event venues, schedules, seating, tickets, and upcoming events across Columbus.
Columbus has 967 upcoming events across concert halls, stadiums, theaters, and arenas. Next up: October 24, 2026 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. Tickets start at $4, averaging $120. Updated October 24, 2026.
The most complete guide to event venues in Columbus for 2026–2027.
Concert halls, arenas, amphitheaters, music clubs, and outdoor venues.
Stadiums, arenas, ballparks, racing venues, and sports complexes.
Broadway venues, performing arts centers, opera houses, and theaters.
Comedy clubs, improv theaters, lounges, and stand-up venues.
| Rank | Venue | Upcoming Events | Current Event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio Theatre - Columbus Capacity: 2,791 | Columbus | 139 | Columbus Symphony: Rossen Milanov - Mysteries, Anthems and Victories Oct24,20267:30 PM | View Events | |
| 2 | Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus Columbus | 114 | Heroes Off Duty Comedy Tour Oct25,20263:00 PM | View Events | |
| 3 | Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus Columbus | 104 | The Rocky Horror Show Oct28,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
| 4 | Huntington Park Columbus | 77 | Columbus Clippers vs. Iowa Cubs Mar262027Time TBA | View Events | |
| 5 | Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center Capacity: 20,000 | Columbus | 69 | Ohio State Buckeyes Hockey vs. Augustana Vikings Oct24,20265:00 PM | View Events | |
| 6 | Nationwide Arena Capacity: 20,000 | Columbus | 57 | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Vegas Golden Knights Oct24,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
| 7 | Palace Theatre Columbus Capacity: 2,827 | Columbus | 34 | Nateland Live: Greg Warren, Ryan Hamilton, Julian McCullough & Trish Suhr Oct24,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
| 8 | Newport Music Hall Capacity: 1,700 | Columbus | 27 | Bassvictim Oct24,20268:00 PM | View Events | |
| 9 | Rumba Cafe Columbus | 26 | American Aquarium Oct30,20267:30 PM | View Events | |
| 10 | Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre Columbus | 25 | Daniel Sloss Nov08,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
Compare event venues by upcoming concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, and live events. Rankings update regularly as new events are announced throughout the year.
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Where Events Happen in Columbus
Columbus offers venues ranging from intimate clubs and theaters to major stadiums and arenas. Explore the complete Venue Directory to discover locations hosting concerts, sports, comedy, Broadway productions, festivals, family attractions, and year-round live entertainment.
| Venue Type | Examples |
|---|---|
| Arenas | Concerts, basketball, hockey, wrestling |
| Stadiums | Football, soccer, large-scale concerts |
| Theaters | Broadway, musicals, plays, ballet |
| Comedy Clubs | Stand-up comedy and improv shows |
| Amphitheaters | Outdoor concerts and festivals |
| Performing Arts Centers | Theater, opera, dance, classical music |
| Convention Centers | Expos, conventions, special events |
| Entertainment Districts | Multiple venues and attractions |
The directory includes arenas, stadiums, theaters, comedy clubs, amphitheaters, performing arts centers, convention centers, casinos, and entertainment venues.
Yes. Venue pages include upcoming schedules, event listings, dates, performers, and ticket information when available.
No. Coverage may include nearby suburbs, entertainment districts, and regional event destinations surrounding Columbus.
Browse the Concert Venues section to explore music venues, amphitheaters, arenas, clubs, and concert halls.
Visit the Sports Venues section for stadiums, arenas, racetracks, ballparks, and other sports facilities.
The Theaters section includes Broadway venues, opera houses, performing arts centers, and live theater locations.
Yes. Seating configurations, event schedules, venue policies, and accessibility information may change over time.
Venue information and event schedules are updated regularly as new events and venue details become available.
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