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Columbus Events This Weekend
Concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, and live entertainment happening this weekend.
Find things to do in Columbus this weekend with 19 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and family shows to choose from Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Next event: August 22, 2026 at Nationwide Arena. Tickets as low as $13. Average ticket price: $73.
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Weekend Event Schedule
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Updated daily with new events. Upcoming Events: 19
- Aug22202611:30 AMSatHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-FireNationwide Arena • 20000 seatsNationwide Arena
43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH, USFrom $29Avg. price ~ $73Tickets Available: 5716View Tickets - Aug2220262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYPippinShort North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $59Avg. price ~ $25925 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2220266:30 PMSatCLASSICALViolin and Percussion ExtravaganzaMcConnell Arts Center43085, 777 Evening St Columbus, OH43085, 777 Evening St Columbus, OH, USFrom $44Avg. price ~ $59Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug2220266:30 PMSatHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-FireNationwide Arena • 20000 seatsNationwide Arena43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH43215, 200 West Nationwide Blvd Columbus, OH, USFrom $27Avg. price ~ $71Tickets Available: 5322View Tickets
- Aug2220266:30 PMSatCOMEDYRalph BarbosaFunny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, USFrom $44Avg. price ~ $119Tickets Available: 49View Tickets
- Aug2220267:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYPippinShort North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $66Avg. price ~ $190Tickets Available: 68View Tickets
- Aug2220267:00 PMSatALTERNATIVEREZNAce of Cups43202, 2619 N High St Columbus, OH43202, 2619 N High St Columbus, OH, USFrom $29Avg. price ~ $3825 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2220267:00 PMSatALTERNATIVECloe WilderWoodlands Tavern43212, 1200 West Third Ave. Columbus, OH43212, 1200 West Third Ave. Columbus, OH, USFrom $28Avg. price ~ $3928 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2220267:05 PMSatMinors (AAA)Columbus Clippers vs. St. Paul SaintsHuntington Park43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH, USFrom $13Avg. price ~ $31Tickets Available: 1741View Tickets
- Aug2220268:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYSanctuary CityMadLab Theatre43215, 227 N. 3rd St. Columbus, OH43215, 227 N. 3rd St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $38Avg. price ~ $477 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2220269:15 PMSatCOMEDYRalph BarbosaFunny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, USFrom $49Avg. price ~ $91Tickets Available: 41View Tickets
- Aug2320261:05 PMSunMinors (AAA)Best ValueColumbus Clippers vs. St. Paul SaintsHuntington Park43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH43235, 1 Huntington Park Dr Columbus, OH, USFrom $10Avg. price ~ $29Tickets Available: 2881View Tickets
- Aug2320261:30 PMSunTruckHigh DemandHot 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 ~ $74Tickets Available: 8148View Tickets
- Aug2320262:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYPippinShort North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH43201, 1187 N High St. Columbus, OH, USFrom $100Avg. price ~ $168Tickets Available: 48View Tickets
- Aug2320263:30 PMSunCOMEDYPeter AntoniouFunny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $6918 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2320264:00 PMSunThe Jazz Room - A Journey to the Heart of New OrleansColumbus Museum of Art43215, 480 East Broad Street Columbus, OH43215, 480 East Broad Street Columbus, OH, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $61Tickets Available: 42View Tickets
- Aug2320266:00 PMSunThe Jazz Room - A Journey to the Heart of New OrleansColumbus Museum of Art43215, 480 East Broad Street Columbus, OH43215, 480 East Broad Street Columbus, OH, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $81Tickets Available: 82View Tickets
- Aug2320266:30 PMSunCOMEDYPeter AntoniouFunny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH43219, 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, OH, USAvg. price ~ $93212 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2320268:00 PMSunR&B / SOULElla MaiKEMBA Live! • 7400 seatsKEMBA Live!43215, 405 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH43215, 405 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH, USFrom $81Avg. price ~ $124Tickets Available: 160View Tickets
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A and R Music Bar
Columbus, OH
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Abbey Theater
Dublin, OH
Theatre
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Ace of Cups
Columbus, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 24
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Balletmet Dance Center
Columbus, OH
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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Bicentennial Pavilion At Columbus Commons
Columbus, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
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Columbus Convention Center
Columbus, OH
Convention Center
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Events This Weekend FAQ
Answers to common weekend event questions
What events are happening this weekend in Columbus?
Concerts, sports events, theatre performances, comedy shows, festivals, family attractions, and live entertainment are scheduled throughout the weekend.
How often is the weekend calendar updated?
Weekend event listings are updated regularly as new events, schedules, venues, and ticket information become available.
Can I find events happening tonight?
Yes. Use filters to browse events happening Friday night, Saturday night, Sunday evening, and throughout the weekend.
What are the most popular weekend event categories?
Concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, family entertainment, and attractions are among the most popular categories.
Can I compare tickets for weekend events?
Yes. Many listings include ticket options, seating choices, VIP packages, and availability from trusted ticket marketplaces.
Are family-friendly events available this weekend?
Yes. Family attractions, children's shows, festivals, sporting events, and entertainment experiences are available throughout the weekend.
Which venues host the most weekend events?
Arenas, stadiums, theatres, concert halls, clubs, casinos, parks, and entertainment venues frequently host weekend events.
Are events available outside Columbus?
Yes. The calendar may include nearby suburbs, entertainment districts, regional venues, and destinations within driving distance.
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