Shows by Venue
The calendar is updated every Sunday with the next 4 weeks of events. Send your Columbus music related events, podcasts, streams or any other input to [email protected].
This is a test of a new version of the Live Shows Calendar with all 4 weeks of upcoming shows on a single looooong page.
APRIL 20 - MAY 17
Streaming/Online Events
Mon: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Mon: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Mon: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Tue: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Tue: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Tue: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Wed: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Wed: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Wed: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Thu: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Thu: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Thu: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Fri: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Fri: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Fri: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sun: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm
Sun: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sat: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sat: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Tue 21: Powfu Presents: The Lofi Library Tour, Jomie, Ouse 7pm
Wed 22: Daya - Til Every Petal Drops Tour, Claire Brooks 7pm
Fri 24: TPR. Presents Strings & Heart - Plastic Wine Tour Pt. III Strings & Heart, Gracie 6:45pm
Thu 30: Slomosa, The Mainliners 7pm
Fri 1: West 22n d, Nick Folwarczny, Dipsea Flower 7pm
Sat 2: Maris, Sarah Cowan 7pm
Sun 3: Bahamas, Sister Ray 6pm
Tue 5: The Lemon Twigs, Josephine Network 7pm
Wed 6: Arcy Drive - The Pit Tour: Spring 2026 7pm
Tue 12: Claire Rosinkranz, Stevie Bill 7pm
Wed 13: Troy Doherty 7pm
Fri 15: Call Me Karizma, Jady 7pm
A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Mon: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Wed: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pm
Thu: Stomp Linedance Lessons (ages 21+) 7pm
Thu: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Sat 25: Science Friction: DJ Mitch 10pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sun: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm -1am
Thu 23: Tommy Newport ($18, all ages) 7pm
Fri 24: Water From Your Eyes, Big Fat Head ($20, all ages)
Sat 25: Baile Inolvidable: Bad Bunny Dance Night ($10, ages 18+) 9pm
Sun 26: Service Industry Sunday 1pm
Tue 28: Necrot ($23) 7pm
Wed 29: Sad Boyz ($5-$10, ages 21+) 9pm
Thu 30: Open Stage ($8, ages 18+) 7pm
Fri 1: Joey Aich & The Head Band, GrandAce, CHRIS., KMB ($15) 7pm
Sat 2: That Handsome Devil ($20, all ages) 6pm
Mon 4: Gatecreeper, Dying Remains, Eternal ($25, all ages) 6pm
Tue 5: Liz Cooper, VV Lightbody ($22, all ages) 7pm
Wed 6: Arankai, Buffalo Farm ($20, all ages) 6pm
Fri 8: Ultra Sunn, Traitrs, Summore 7pm
Sat 9: Ghost Shirt, Billy Peake, Manic Waves, Eternally Psyched ($10, all ages) 6pm
Sat 9: Schism: A Dark Alt Dance Party 10pm
Sun 10: Godseyes, Actor Observer ($15, all ages) 6pm
Mon 11: From Indian Lakes ($20, all ages) 7pm
Tue 12: Robber Robber, Golomb ($15) 7pm
Wed 13: Mal Blum, Oceanator ($18, all ages) 7pm
Thu 14: Orthodox: Official Sonic Temple After Party ($25, all ages) 9pm
Sat 16: Official Sonic Temple After Party Dying Fetus, Biohazard ($40, all ages) 9pm
Sun 17: Official Sonic Temple After Party 156/Silence, Fox Lake, Goroh ($23, all ages) 9pm
Art Haus Unlimited - 614-216-1382
Sat 25: Twilight Soirée: Fletch ($5/pwyc, rsvp, byob) 8:30pm
The Attic - 614-309-8061
Sun 26: Laura Peek 6:30pm
Axis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Fri: Friday Cabaret + Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Sat: Saturday Night Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Sun: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Thu 23: iCloe (ages 21+) 8pm
Sat 25: Ecliptic: The Zodiac Unveiled (ages 21+) 6pm
Sat 9: Queen of The Pack: Coyote Ugly: Friday Fever (ages 21+) 7pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) - 614-318-1296
Tue: Trivia Twoozeday 6pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Mon: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Wed: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pm
Thu: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pm
Fri: Classic Movies and Cocktails 4-10pm
Barcelona - 614-443-3699
Wed 22: Midweek Music: Colin Lazarski 6-8pm
Wed 6: Midweek Music: Paul Marsh 6-8pm
Wed 13: Midweek Music: Doug Hare and Steve Perakis 6-8pm
Beeline - 614-532-5071
Tue: What The Funk Music Trivia 8-10pm
Thu: Karaoke Nights 8-10pm
Beer Barrel (Easton) - 614-681-3663
Thu: Trivia614 7-9pm
Bexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Tue: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11am
Fri 1: Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Festival 6-8pm
Sun 17: Poetry Marathon with Mimi Chenfeld, Fred Andrle, and Friends 1:15-4:45pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Tue: Line Dance Mania 7pm
Wed: Karaoke 6pm
Sat: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pm
Thu 23: 6100 Band, Junkman's Choir, Funkcity 7pm
Fri 24: Trailer Park Ninjas 8pm
Thu 30: The Witching Hour: Oddity, idolon, SteveOD 10pm
Thu 7: Getting Taller, Hell N Keller, Sinz 7pm
Thu 14: One Eyed Mama, The Stranger Said 7pm
Sat 16: National Police Week Appreciation Ride 9am
Blu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Wed: Anthony Jackson ($5) 7:30-9:30pm
Thu: Jerry Powell Experience ($10) 7-10pm
Sat: James Gaiters Quartet ($10) 8-11pm
Sun: live jazz ($10) 6-11pm
Blue Danube - 614-732-0042
Thu: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Bluegrass Musicians Supply - 614-443-3558
Sat: Jam 10am -3pm
Bluestone - 614-884-4646
Thu 30: Bootscootin' Line Dancing Party: DJ Jeff James ($5, ages 21+) 6:30pm
Thu 7: Avery Anna - Girl Of Constant Sorrow Tour, Ava Hall 7pm
Bobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Wed: Bingo 7:30pm
Thu: Music Trivia 7pm
Bottoms Up Coffee - 614-662-2212
Tue: DJ Tha DJ Open Mic: comedy, music, karaoke, poetry, and live entertainment 10pm -1am
Boulevard Presbyterian Church - 614-263-4014
Mon 20: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Trombonist extraordinaire John Fedchock ($20, $15 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Mon 27: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Playin' the Book ($20, $15 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Tue: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 7-9pm
Wed: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pm
Thu: Excesss Karaoke 7-10pm
Fri 24: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm -12m
Sat 25: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Koty 8pm -12m
Fri 1: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Pastel 8pm -12m
Sat 2: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Koty 8pm -12m
Fri 8: El Mercadito: Local Vendor Market 11am -4pm
Fri 8: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Behold 8pm -12m
Sat 9: Budd's Bazaar 11am -3pm
Sat 9: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm -12m
Sun 17: Jeepney Joyride Brunch - An All AAPI Drag Show 12n -3pm
Buffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) - 614-808-4700
Fri: Music Bingo 6:30pm
Burnzie's Old Trail - 614-878-9315
Fri: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Sat: Open Stage with Sparky Brewer 8-11pm
Byrne's Pub - 614-486-4722
Fri 24: Other Brothers (bluegrass) 7pm
Sat 25: Tempest (Irish) 9pm
Fri 1: Stepbrothers (bluegrass) 7pm
Fri 8: Hillbilly Chic (bluegrass) 7pm
Fri 15: Wood Pickers (bluegrass) 7pm
Caddy's Delight - 614-725-4209
Fri: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Sat: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Mon: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (7pm sign up) 7-11pm
Wed: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm -1am
Thu 23: UKG meets DNB night: Grayo, Des0lation, Sully G, Mnd_ng (free) 8pm -12m
Fri 24: EEGUHLHAAK, Plague Wielder, Temple Witch, Opener, Debris 8pm -12:30am
Sat 25: TIFF 8-10pm
Tue 28: S.T.A.T.I.C. 7-11pm
Thu 30: Sooflay, The Problem With Kids Today, Dingo Dango, Leghorn 7-11pm
Fri 1: Spooktober, Sweepers, Gr3boy, Prolific Secreter, Human Suit 7-11:30pm
Sat 2: Unemployee - Tape release, The Lindsay, Idioms, Hell is Here, DJ Ope Dokey 7-11:30pm
Wed 6: Sex Mex, Cheater Slicks, Shop The Pig, DJ Primitive Pleasures 6-9pm
Wed 6: Safe Passages DJ Happy Hour 6-9pm
Thu 7: Martian DNA, The Shot Downs, Whiteouts 7-11pm
Fri 8: Bullseye, Aaron Troyer's Floating World, Spitcurl, The Fours 7-11:30pm
Sat 9: Distinct Populace presents: Accessory (Jason of DEHD & Co.), Golden Apples, Gus & The TV 7-11pm
Tue 12: Full Chamber Poetry/Open Mic 7-10pm
Thu 14: Empath 6-9pm
Thu 14: DEI 9pm -2am
Fri 15: Dead Set Ready, Cursed Rosie, Pocketfish, The Paisley Bandits 8pm -12m
Sat 16: DJ Airwalk, DJ Oz-E, Slyten, M27 8-11pm
The Canabar - 614-253-7644
Wed: Karaoke 8pm
Canzani Center (CCAD) - 866-890-5451
Fri 1: Six Strings Concerts: Mary Gauthier and Stephen Kellogg 7:30pm
Casa Cacao
Tue 21: Kava Talks 6-8pm
Fri 24: Forro Fridays 7-10pm
Sun 26: Post-Ecstatic Dance Social 4-6pm
Tue 28: Kava Talks 6-8pm
Fri 1: Forro Fridays 7-10pm
Sat 2: Folk Music Night 8-10pm
Sun 3: Post-Ecstatic Dance Social 4-6pm
Cavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Mon: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pm
Wed: Karaoke Wednesday 10pm
Thu: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pm
Fri: Karaoke 10pm
Sat: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pm
Sun: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm
The Cave - 614-323-5258
Wed 22: Nik Ryan, Serene Dion, Mr. Strongg, Max Elliot
Fri 24: Get Down: Alec Cortez, JPEG, NOHA, Soka (ages 21+) 9pm -2:30am
Sat 25: Jason Brown, Santero, Khun Sol, Flosé (9pm-2am, ages 21+)
City Tavern - 614-826-2348
Wed: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Clintonville Books
Sun 3: Shorties Book Club: Featuring Recitatif by Toni Morrison 1-2pm
Tue 5: Mental Fitness Book Celebration with Noam Shpancer 6:30-7:30pm
Sun 10: Philosophy Book Club 1-2pm
Thu 14: The Other Open Mic: A Poetry Thing 6:30-8pm
Clintonville Woman's Club - 614-268-5525
Sat 9: Denzare Dance Trio Dinner 6-10pm
Columbus Commons - 614-545-4701
Thu: Food Truck Food Court 11am -2pm
Thu: Free Play at the Commons 11am -4pm
Tue: Free Play at the Commons 11am -4pm
Sat 25: OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon Finish-Line Party & Post Race Concert 8am - 1pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Main Branch) - 614-645-2275
Sun 26: Columbus Youth Jazz Final Concert: Workshop, Ensemble, Studio, Orchestra 1:30pm
Sat 9: Columbus Rings Spring Concert 2-3pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (South High) - 614-645-2275
Sat 25: American Irish 3-4pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Whitehall) - 614-645-2275
Thu 14: Columbus Koto Ensemble 6-7pm
Columbus Museum of Art - 614-221-6801
Thu 23: Art History Happy Hour 6-7pm
Sat 25: Mozart to Matisse: “I shall return to the ancients”: Modern Art and Antiquity in 1930s Germany 2-3pm
Sun 26: Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons ($38.50, $52, $80.50) 8:45pm
Sun 3: Candlelight: Tribute to Queen ($40.50, $50.50, $85) 6:30pm
Sun 3: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac ($35, $48.50, $83.50) 8:45pm
Thu 7: Creative Happy Hour 6-7:30pm
Sun 10: Mother's Day Mélange: Jazz with Strings Attached 2-4pm
Thu 14: Art History Happy Hour 6-7pm
Sun 17: Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles ($33, $48.50, $69) 8:45pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) - 614-914-5112
Sun: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm
Sat 16: Clintonville Spring Flea 11am
Crazee Mule Pub & Grill - 614-818-9007
Tue 21: Rainmaker Blues Trio 6-9pm
Tue 28: Rainmaker Blues Trio 6-9pm
Crescent Lounge - 614-826-0108
Tue: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pm
Sat: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Crooked Can - 614-219-1500
Tue: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pm
Wed 22: Dueling Pianos 6pm
Thu 23: Daniel Bell 6pm
Sat 25: April Fills Day Beer Fest 1pm
Thu 30: 43026 Day 6pm
Thu 30: North to Nashville 6pm
Fri 1: Stanley Records Vintage Pop-up 5pm
Sat 2: Derby Day Wiener Dog Races 1pm
Tue 5: Sing Along Fiesta 6pm
Wed 6: Teacher Appreciation Music Bingo 6pm
Thu 7: Allison Road 6pm
Thu 14: Evan Holcombe 6-9pm
Sun 17: Jesse Michael Barr 3-6pm
Cure 614
Tue: DJ 6-8pm
Tue: Trivia 8-10pm
Tue: Karaoke 10pm -12m
Fri 24: ESNTLS: KMB, Satele, Sonicc Blush 9pm
Dafuque on High
Fri: Indie Comedy Collective Open Mic 9pm
The Daily Bar
Sun: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm
The Dallas at Milo
Mon: Diggler's Beat Down 5-9pm
Mon 20: Diggler's Beat Down 5-9pm
Tue 21: T3 Tuesdays 6-9pm
Fri 24: Meta4ce Omega vs. Prometheus Wade 8-10pm
Sat 25: Back Wall 8-10pm
Mon 27: Diggler's Beat Down 5-9pm
Tue 28: T3 Tuesdays 6-9pm
Thu 30: Dallas Fam Jam 6-9pm
Daniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Mon: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm -2am
Tue: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm -2am
Wed: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)
Sun: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm
Fri 24: Opaque 6pm
Fri 24: John Boerstler & Friends ft. Steve Sweeney 10pm
Sat 25: Anthony Saxson Freedom Collective 10pm
Thu 30: Gault 9pm
Fri 8: Devil Doves 6pm
Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Mon 20: No Guard 7-11pm
Wed 22: Whitetail 7-11pm
Thu 23: Linocut Workshop 7-11pm
Fri 24: Chimes of Bayonets, Uniform Operator, Sykamore, Pierce Homes 7-11pm
Sun 26: Javelin, Mean Mugg, Reject Modernity, XtobearX, Gun Leash, Severed Legs ($10) 6pm
Wed 29: Alchemy, Love Trauma, Dog Skull ($10) 7-11pm
Fri 1: Emily How 7-11pm
Sat 2: Laser Boys, Heggie W.C., Kyne's Peace, Zolaska, Deers ($10) 7-11pm
Sun 3: Vulture Feather 7-11pm
Tue 5: Plant Matter 7-11pm
Wed 6: Pigeon Pit, Walter Etc, Leo Vance 7-11pm
Fri 8: Takacs, Gaunt, Phantom Threat, Winds of Obscurity 7-11pm
Sat 9: Sour Tooth 7-11:30pm
Sun 10: Denounce Normalcy 7-11pm
Tue 12: Blistered Spirit, Our Love Lies Buried, Push Your Luck, Brazilian Back Massage ($10/pwyc) 7pm
Thu 14: Haze Gazer 7-11pm
Sat 16: Worrywort 7-11pm
Sun 17: I've Never Been Here Before 7-11pm
District West - 614-826-8060
Mon: Whiskey Tango Bingo 7pm
Tue 21: Cancer is a Drag 8pm
Wed 22: Star Search 9pm
Thu 23: Hot Topics with Alexis Stevens 9pm
Fri 24: Fierce Friday 8pm
Fri 24: The Return of the Kings: Commanders birthday bash 11pm
Sat 25: Deva's Devastating Drag Brunch 12n
Wed 29: Star Search 9pm
Fri 1: The Neon Armadillo: One Last Hodeo 8pm
Sat 2: The Neon Armadillo: One Last Hodeo 8pm
Wed 6: Star Search 9pm
Thu 7: Big Hair Don't Care 8pm
Fri 8: The Neon Armadillo: One Last Hodeo 8pm
Sat 9: The Neon Armadillo: One Last Hodeo 5pm
Sat 9: The Neon Armadillo: One Last Hodeo 9pm
Sun 10: Mothers Day Brunchin' Bitchin Bingo 12n
Wed 13: Star Search FInale! 9pm
Fri 15: Neighborhoodz: A Block Party Project 8pm
Sat 16: Neighborhoodz: A Block Party Project 8pm
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Mon: Ric Boals Blues Jam 7pm
Tue: Tuesday Live Music Showcase 7:30pm
Wed: Wednesday Birddog Whiskey Karaoke 7:30pm
Thu: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Fri: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Sun 26: Columbus Blues Challenge (all ages) 1:30pm
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Tue: Trivia 7:30pm
Mon 20: Necrosimian, Landfilth, Beyond Neptune, Disnerve ($10/$15) 7:30pm
Thu 23: Fleshbore, Global Plague, SIDS, Artillery Altar ($10, all ages) 10pm
Sat 25: By My Blood, Hurt You, Disfigurement, Through My Vengeance ($10/pwyc) 8pm
Sun 26: Coagulation, Saboteur, Cold Cocked, Vilomah ($15) 6pm
Fri 1: EDM Bass Night: DJ Griff, Wubwaffles, Plan Bri B2B Slay K, Hyper 9:30pm -2am
Sat 2: Homestyle Dinner Rolls 7pm
Sat 9: Phompy, Negat1ve5pace, Rapture, Adot, DJ JeenZ
Fri 15: Leghorn, Breathe in Stereo, Juco, Thrown Over ($10) 8pm
Sat 16: Gideon, Mugshot, Samarra ($25) 9pm
Double Eagle Spirits & Sports - 614-505-3090
Wed: Rich Byrnes 7-10pm
Drexel Theatre - 614-231-1050
Tue 21: Bexley Library Trivia @ the Drexel 7-8pm
Duecento IV - 330-209-3069
Tue: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Wed: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pm
Fri: DJs 9pm
Fri 24: Paradise Garage 90s House: Behold 9:30pm -2am
Sat 25: Samuel Fox 9:30pm -2am
Fri 1: EDM Bass Night presented by DJ Griff
Sat 2: DJMO 9:30pm -2am
Ecstatic Dance
Sun: Ecstatic Dance (all ages) 1-3:30pm
Fri 1: Liquid Bloom·5:30 - 11pm
Edison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Tue: Trivia 7-9pm
Fri 24: Will Freed 6-9pm
Sat 25: Shawn Price 6-9pm
Thu 30: JT Hillier 6-9pm
Fri 1: Joey Hebdo 6-9pm
Sat 2: Punch Drunk 7-10pm
Thu 7: Sparky 6-9pm
Fri 8: Barefoot McCoy Duo 6:30-9:30pm
Sat 9: Honey and Blue Duo 6:30-9:30pm
Thu 14: JT Hillier 6-9pm
Fri 15: Fya & Sol 6:30-9:30pm
Sat 16: Wicked Moonlight, Change it up Charlie, Even Steven 6:30-9:30pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Mon: Open Stage with Matt Jones 8pm -12m
Tue: New Music Showcase 8-11pm
Wed: 8: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Thu: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Sun: Rick Collura's Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Fri 24: Moon Bats 8pm -12m
Sat 25: A Band For A Day 5-7pm
Sat 25: BlueCatz 8pm -12m
Sun 26: Sirens Of Spring Tour: Mama's Black Sheep, Regina Sayles, Colleen Clark 8:30-11:30pm
Tue 12: The San Francisco Threesome 10pm
Eupouria
Thu: Trivia 7pm
Thu: Karaoke 10pm
Fadó Irish Pub - 614-418-0066
Mon: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess 6pm
Fri 24: Scotty G 7-10pm
Fri 1: Bob Claymeier and Museaic 6-9pm
Fri 8: Dogwood Road 7-9pm
Fifteen32 Social - 614-732-4156
Fri 15: Bling Crosby ($5/$10) 9pm -12m
First Community Church - 614-488-0681
Fri 24: Mister E 7pm
Sun 17: Capriccio: I Am Music ($22, $17 seniors, $5 kids) 4pm
First Congregational Church - 614-228-1741
Sun 3: First Church Ringers - Jennifer Fry, conductor 4pm
Wed 6: Music at Midday: Jeremy Bankson, organ 12:15pm
Sun 17: Choral Evensong 4pm
Fives Up High - 614-886-3780
Tue: Comedy Open mic with Xavier G. Dunson 7pm
Wed: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pm
Flint Station - 614-634-6224
Wed: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pm
Fri 15: Moonbats 7-10pm
Sat 16: Old School Groove 7-10pm
Forum - 614-972-6004
Tue 5: Big Nay's Rodeo: DJ Bern + DJ IQ, Dez Arnez & Juice Finesse ($12.30, $17.47, $22.64, ages 21+) 8pm -12m
Fours on High - 630-450-4371
Wed: Comedy Open Mic with Xavier Dunson (9pm sign-up) 10pm
Thu: Karaoke 9pm
Gabby's Tavern - 614-433-0583
Tue: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Thu 14: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 7pm
Fri 15: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 7pm
Sat 16: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 2pm , 7pm
Sun 17: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 2pm
Gatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Wed: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm
Thu: Right On Main 7-10pm
Sat: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Fri 24: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 24: Stella in a Can 8pm -12m
Sat 25: The Trains 7-11pm
Wed 29: Music Trivia w/ CT! 7-9pm
Fri 1: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Sat 2: Blue Cats 7-11pm
Fri 8: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 8: Stillwild 8pm -12m
Sat 9: Jimi & the Kool Kats 7-11pm
Fri 15: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 15: Deuce & A Quarter 8pm -12m
Sat 16: Crooked Highway Band 8pm -12m
Giammarco's Italian Restaurant - 614-895-8890
Wed 22: Otterbein Cabaret Event 5-7pm
Thu 23: Lonnie Freeman - aka - Elvis
Fri 24: FRC
Sat 25: Rich Byrnes
Tue 28: AJ Angelo
Wed 29: Brian Day
Thu 30: Daniel Bell
Fri 1: Hawc 6-9pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Tue 21: Keigo Hirakawa Trio ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Wed 22: Andrew Hartman ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Thu 23: Anthony Saxson Freedom Collective ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Fri 24: Dave Shelton Trio + Ray Woods ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Fri 24: Tony Hagood Trio ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Sat 25: Lorenzo Monk Quartet ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 25: Randy Mather Quartet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Tue 28: Ben Maloney Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Wed 29: Ria Blaq ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Thu 30: Bradley Mellen ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Fri 1: Paul Strawser Quartet ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Fri 1: Pete Mills Quartet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Sat 2: Robert Mason ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 2: NoW Trio ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Tue 5: Jasmine Spitzer ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Wed 6: Whirlybirds ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Thu 7: Mary McClendon ($15) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Fri 8: Erik Augis Trio ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Fri 8: James Gaiters Sextet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Sat 9: Steve Kortyka ($30) 7:15 -pm, 9:30-11pm
Wed 13: Matthiessen Nisch Quan ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Thu 14: Doctor Thunder Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Fri 15: Lucas Stickley-Miner Detroit Quintet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Sat 16: Aaron White Quartet ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 16: Signal Quartet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Giuseppe's Ritrovo - 614-235-4300
Tue: Birdshack 6-8:30pm
Global Gallery Coffee House - 614-262-5535
Wed: Open Mic 5:30-7pm
Sun 26: Open Mic Hosted By Brian Clash 5-7pm
Fri 1: Anarchist Cafe 8-9pm
Fri 15: Clintonville Jamboree: El Mercadito Vendors 5-8pm
Grandview Heights Public Library - 614-486-2951
Sun 3: Harp Ohio with Jeanne Norton 2:30-3:30pm
Thu 7: GHS Jazz Ensemble on the Lawn 6:30-7:30pm
Thu 14: Live Band Karaoke on the Lawn with Parker Paul 6:30-7:30pm
Galla Park Steak - 614-826-0023
Fri 8: Lucky Lou
Gravity Columbus - 614-705-0000
Sun 26: Sound Bath Sundays at Gravity 7:30pm
Gresso's - 614-444-0131
Tue: Big Head Trivia 7-8pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Mon: EMOndays Open Mic 8pm
Tue: Jonny's Titties Is Out Karaoke 9pm
Thu: Sonic Temple Karaoke 8pm
Sun: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm
Mon 20: Four Days of 420: Members Only Event
Harry Buffalo (Westerville) - 614-794-1600
Fri 24: Bob Piasic Duo 7pm
Fri 1: Kevin Mullins 7pm
Fri 8: Elderly Brothers 7pm
Fri 15: Dan Orr 7pm
The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Fri 24: Bluebird Improv 7-10pm
Sat 25: Amber Falter & Friends Comedy Night 7-10:30pm
Sun 26: Josh Ocean Thomas 7-8pm
Mon 4: Improv Level 3 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Tue 5: Improv Level 5 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Wed 6: Improv Level 1 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Thu 7: Improv Level 2 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Fri 8: Hashtag Comedy Improv Show 7-8:15pm
Sat 9: The Dick Dickerson Show 9-10:15pm
Thu 14: Improv Level 1 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Fri 15: TBD: The Improvised Musical! 7-8:30pm
Fri 15: Tye Erskin & Friends 9-10:15pm
Sat 16: Jimmy Pardo! 7pm , 9pm
Hey Hey Bar & Grill - 614-445-9512
Wed: Karaoke with KJ Kenny 8-11pm
Sat 2: Fundraiser for Thurman's Employees 12n
High Beck Tavern - 614-224-0886
Wed: Excesss Karaoke 8pm -12m
Thu: Excesss Karaoke 10pm -1am
Highlands Presbyterian Church
Sun 26: Capriccio Columbus: Still We Sing — One Spiritual, Twice Told ($22, $17 seniors, $5 kids) 4pm
HillGarten - 614-319-3427
Tue: Bingo Night 6:30-7:30pm
Sat 25: Matt Steidle 6-9pm
Hilliard Presbyterian Church
Sun 17: Greater Columbus Community Orchestra: American Rhapsody: Copland - The Tender Land, Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue 7-8pm
Hilliard Station Sixth Grade School - 614-469-0939
Wed 22: Columbus Symphony Orchestra: Junior and Chamber Strings Joint Concert 6-7pm
Hofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Fri 24: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sat 25: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sun 26: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Fri 1: Scottie G 6-9pm
Sat 2: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sun 3: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Tue 5: Squeezin & Wheezin - Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm
Fri 8: Bob Piascik 6-9pm
Sun 10: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Tue 12: Family Night 6-9pm
Tue 12: Squeezin & Wheezin - Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm
Fri 15: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sat 16: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sun 17: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Tue: Tuesday Night Trivia with Jessi Sisson (free) 7-9pm
Wed 22: Paint Your Own Dish with Allegra 6-8pm
Thu 23: ANONYMOUS: The Secrets Show 7:30pm
Sat 25: Laughter Wellness Singles Mixer 11am -12n
Sun 26: The (Mostly) Clay Market with Kiln Room 12n -5pm
Wed 29: Beers and Board Games (free) 5:30-9pm
Thu 30: Offline Collective Phone Free Social Club (rsvp) 7-8:30pm
Sat 2: 1/2 Year Anniversary Party: Candy Rain
Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Mon 20: Keyboard Area Recital 10am
Tue 21: Julie Licata & Stan Smith Faculty Recital 7pm
Wed 22: Instrumental Chamber Music 8pm
Sat 25: Jacob & Landen, trumpet recital 12n
Sat 25: Joey Speidel, percussion 6pm
Sat 25: Sarah Sweet, percussion recital 8pm
India Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Tue: Excess Trivia 7pm
Sun: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm
Fri 24: Don Norman 8pm -12m
Sat 25: Bug Hounds 8pm -12m
Fri 1: Harmonic Barbarians 8pm -12m
Sat 2: 732 Electric Duo 8pm -12m
Fri 8: Bone 8pm -12m
Sat 9: Part Time Punk 8pm -12m
Fri 15: The Mustangs 8pm -12m
Sat 16: The Groove Keepers 8pm -12m
Java Central - 614-839-0698
Sat 25: The Brickwalk Nights 7-10pm
Junto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Sat: Saturday Morning Vinyasa 10am
Sat 25: Brass Eye: Sebastian Fabrice (house bangers) 11am -3pm
Wed 29: Maudines: Key Chain Club 10:30am -12:30pm
Sat 2: Brass Eye: Larry Robertson (R&B, Afrobeats, Latin sounds) 11am -3pm
Fri 8: Trade Room with Dave Shelton Trio 7-9pm
Sat 9: Brass Eye: Satele (smooth, eclectic R&B, smooth house, funk) 11am -3pm
Sat 16: Brass Eye: Damn Girl DJ's (funk, disco, cozy jams) 11am -3pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Tue: Music Open Mic 8pm
Wed: Poetry Open Mic
Thu 23: The Woodshed - music
Fri 24: Dad bod comedy show
Sat 25: Nicky's Goin' To Philly - music
Mon 27: Columbus State Poetry Slam
Thu 30: Evan Perrot & Eva Pyle EP Show
Fri 1: Board game night 8pm
Sat 2: Meat fish improv
Fri 8: Drew Stedman - music
Sat 9: Columbus Ambient Music Club
Thu 14: Hector & Harlan - music
Fri 15: Drunk PowerPoint 8:30pm
Sat 16: Gas Station Lullabies - music
Kemba Live - 614-461-5483
Mon 4: Yungblud: Idols - The World Tour, Return to Dust 6pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 16: Wish You Were Here - The Sight & Sound of Pink Floyd presents The Great Tour In The Sky 7pm
Sun 17: Alyssa Edwards - Thanks For Everything Tour 2026, Zhané Dawlingz 7pm
King Arts Complex - 614-645-5464
Tue 5: First Tuesday Tea 12n -2pm
King Ave United Methodist Church - 614-469-0939
Sun 3: Illuminati: This Mortal Coil 3pm
The King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Tue 21: Che: Encore 7pm
Thu 23: The LAC's, Giovannie & The Hired Guns 6:30pm
Fri 24: Twiztid - Still Smokin' Tour 6:30pm
Thu 30: He Is Legend - 20th Anniversary Of Suck Out The Poison Tour 6pm
Fri 1: Uli Jon Roth - 50th Anniversary Tour 7pm
Sun 3: School of Rock: Spring Season Finale 12n
Fri 8: Taylor Swift Dance Party 6:30pm
Sat 9: Puddle Of Mudd 6:30pm
Mon 11: 2026 Ampers&One - Born To Define 7pm
Wed 13: Death Angel - Act III Tour 6pm
Thu 14: Deicide: Sonic Temple Official After Party 9pm
Kingdom Image Arts Performing Center - 614-835-7743
Sat 25: Quan Howell 5-7pm
Fri 1: Bougie Designer Purse BINGO 6:30pm
Fri 1: Kingdom Image Leading Ladies Honors 6:30pm
Sat 2: B. Suave 7-9pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Wed: Spring Euchre League 6:30pm
Thu: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Wed 22: April Showers Sips & Scents with Penn and Beech Candle Co. 5:30pm
Tue 28: 90's Trivia + A Movie 6:30pm
Thu 30: COSI Science Festival: Unraveling the Art and Science Behind Brewing Beer 6pm
Thu 30: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Thu 30: Sad Summer Folk Music Trivia 7pm
Sun 3: Family Sundays 11am
Fri 15: Live Band Karaoke Featuring Dirty Money 7pm
Leap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Wed: Open Mic 8-11pm
Thu 23: Karaoke Thursday Night 8pm
Sat: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Fri 1: Zayne 8pm
Wed 13: Open Mic Night Broadcast 8pm
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Mon: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw (9:30pm signup) 10pm -12:30am
Tue: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Wed: Bingo Wednesday 7-9pm
Fri: Excesss Karaoke 9pm
The Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Tue: Country Night
Wed: Karaoke 9pm
Lincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Thu 23: Let's Go to the Movies 7:30pm
Fri 24: Let's Go to the Movies 1:30pm , 7:30pm
Sat 25: Let's Go to the Movies 7:30pm
Sun 26: Let's Go to the Movies 2:30pm
Thu 30: Coast to Coast Tour: Colin James, Matt Andersen, Terra Lightfoot 7:30pm
Sat 2: Schooled on Poetry ($10-$30, free for students and educators) 7pm
Fri 8: Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change'® 7pm
Sat 9: Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change'® 2pm , 7pm
Sun 10: Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change'® 2pm
The Lion (Bexley)
Tue: Trivia Night 7pm
Wed: Hadden Sayers, Tony McClung and Jeff Ciampa 6-8pm
Little Grand Market - 614-453-6018
Tue: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pm
Fri 24: Dee Lucas (National Recording Artist) 8-9:15pm , 10-11:15pm
Local Cantina (Brewery District) - 614-488-6146
Wed: Trivia Night 7pm
Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) - 614-674-6269
Wed: Let's Get Quizzical! 7pm
Long Street Studio - 614-294-5200
Wed 22: Columbus Community Jazz Band Spring Concert (free) 7pm
Lucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Tue: Queen of Hearts 7pm
Sun: Bar Bingo 7pm
MadLab - 614-221-5418
Fri 24: Ember Women's Theatre: Maladies by Chris Sherman 8pm
Sat 25: Ember Women's Theatre: Maladies by Chris Sherman 8pm
Fri 1: WCT After Dark: Dog Sees God 7pm
Sat 2: WCT After Dark: Dog Sees God 7pm
Sun 3: WCT After Dark: Dog Sees God 2pm
Tue 5: Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo World Tour 7pm
Wed 6: "What If..." presented by Blank Slate Theatre 7pm
Thu 7: Dog Sees God 7pm
Fri 8: Dog Sees God 7pm
Sat 9: Blank Slate School-Level 1 10am
Sat 9: Dog Sees God 7pm
Sat 9: Cuffing Season 10pm
Sun 10: Dog Sees God 2pm
Mainline Bar & Courtyard - 614-674-6102
Thu: OpinioNation 8pm
McConnell Arts Center - 614-431-0329
Fri 24: Enchantment - a multigenre play (Dhvani) ($35, $25 MAC member, free Dhvani member) 6:30pm
Sat 25: Tony Trischka's EarlJ-A Tribute to Earl Scruggs with Ramblin' Bluegrass Ensemble ($25, $10 Student) 7pm
Sat 2: The Worthington Chorus: Golden Memories - 50 Years of Musical Moments 7pm
Sun 3: The Worthington Chorus: Golden Memories - 50 Years of Musical Moments 2pm
Fri 8: Finding Her Beat ($12/$15) 7pm
Sat 9: Grand Violin Duet by Ganesh Kumaresh (Dhvani) ($35, $25 MAC member, free Dhvani member) 6:30pm
Wed 13: Meet Me at the MAC Arts Festival Preview - Happy Hour & Wine Tasting ($15) 6-8pm
Thu 14: HamAva - IRAN, My Home, My Hope ($20) 7pm
Fri 15: Affirmative Distraction - Improv Comedy ($25) 7pm
Mees Hall (Capital University)
Fri 24: Choral Celebration Concert 7:30pm
Fri 24: General Recital 10am
Mon 27: Consort & Cantabile Choral Concert 7pm
Mid City Garage - 614-372-5028
Thu: Full Throttle Trivia Live Team Trivia 7-10pm
Natalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Wed 22: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Rainmaker Blues Trio (free) 5-6:30pm
Wed 22: Charlie's: Play It Forward Columbus Blues Alliance Scholarship Fundraiser (free/donation, rsvp) 7-7:30pm
Wed 22: Music Hall: Carolyn Wonderland, Lil Red and The Rooster ($40 Seated) 7:30pm
Thu 23: Charlie's: The Randys Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Thu 23: I Like It Like That: Dean Marcellana + Bradley Mellen (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 23: Music Hall: Honey and Blue ($18) 7:30pm
Thu 23: Charlie's: R L J Q Afro-Cuban Jazz ($15) 8pm
Fri 24: Charlie's: Side Eye w/ Jordan Steinbrook (free, rsvp) 5-7pm
Fri 24: Music Hall: Honey and Blue ($18) 8pm
Fri 24: Charlie's: Columbus Soul & Salvage ($15) 8:30pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 25: Charlie's: Nina West Drag Brunch - Golden Girls Edition ($30 seated, ages 18+) 11:30am [SOLD OUT]
Sat 25: Music Hall: Nina West Drag Brunch - Golden Girls Edition ($30 seated, ages 18+) 2pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 25: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 25: Music Hall: Chicago Farmer and the Fieldnotes ($20 Advance, $25 Day of) 8pm
Sat 25: Charlie's: Vamp Village featuring Alexis Thomas & Courtney Hale ($25) 8:30pm
Sun 26: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 26: Music Hall: Ana Popovic ($45) 7pm
Sun 26: Charlie's: Sabrina Tutstone: Soul Sunday Hosted by Debra James Tucker ($25 Seated) 8pm
Tue 28: Music Hall: Fantastic Cat with Michaela Anne ($50 Seated, $30 Standing General) 7:30pm
Wed 29: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: The Lucky Losers (free) 5-6:30pm
Wed 29: Music Hall: Hellroys with Roberto Escamilla ($12) 7:30pm
Wed 29: Charlie's: Stories at the Center: Author Eric Gnezda in Conversation with Alec Wightman ($15 Seated, $27 Add-On Copy of Stories at the Center) 8pm
Thu 30: Charlie's: Demos Papadimas (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Thu 30: I Like It Like That: David Vaubel (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 30: Music Hall: John McCutcheon ($30) 7:30pm
Thu 30: Charlie's: Dan Rodriguez ($20) 8pm
Fri 1: Charlie's: We The Sound radio (free/tips) 5-7pm
Fri 1: Music Hall: Tommy Castro & the Painkillers, Long Tall Deb and Colin John ($40 Seated) 8pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 2: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 2: Charlie's: Hebdo ($25) 8:30pm
Sun 3: Charlie's: Nina West Drag Brunch - Golden Girls Edition ($30 seated, ages 18+) 11:30am [SOLD OUT]
Sun 3: Music Hall: Nina West Drag Brunch - Golden Girls Edition ($30 seated, ages 18+) 2pm [SOLD OUT]
Sun 3: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 3: Music Hall: Harmony: Gospel Soul Series Hosted by Debra James Tucker ($15 Seated) 6pm
Wed 6: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Lil' Red & The Rooster ft. Bobby Floyd & Reggie Jackson (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Wed 6: Music Hall: Joshua Quimby and Matt Pless ($20) 7:30pm
Wed 6: Charlie's: Vance Gilbert ($25) 8pm
Thu 7: Charlie's: Sirens (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Thu 7: I Like It Like That: Devi & Liz: Violin Duo (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 7: Music Hall: Gathering Stars Album Release Show ($15) 7:30pm
Thu 7: Charlie's: Danny Schmidt ($20) 8pm
Fri 8: Charlie's: Kelly Delaveris - Women Running The Show (free/tips, rsvp) 5-7pm
Fri 8: Music Hall: Urban Jazz Coalition ($25) 8pm
Fri 8: Charlie's: Jesse & Emily present Whiskey Business ($15) 8:30pm
Sat 9: Charlie's: closed
Sat 9: Music Hall: Tim Easton - fIREHORSE Album Release ($20) 8pm
Sat 9: Music Hall: Noxterra presents: Jonny Maven [6am/Work], Lizsco, JMJ b2b La Joya ($10-$15/$20) 11pm -4am
Sun 10: Music Hall: Howley ($30) 2:30pm
Sun 10: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 10: Music Hall: Howley ($30 Seated, $25 Standing General) 7pm
Mon 11: Music Hall: Wally! The East Side Kid ($15) 7-9pm
Wed 13: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Just Another Mojo (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Wed 13: Music Hall: Theo Kandel with Kate Stephenson ($22) 7:30pm
Wed 13: Charlie's: Nigel Wearne ($20) 8pm
Thu 14: Charlie's: The Cicconetti Brothers (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Thu 14: I Like It Like That: Dylan Bram (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 14: Music Hall: Liz Longley ($25) 7:30pm
Thu 14: Charlie's: The Faux Paws ($15) 8pm
Fri 15: Charlie's: The Leytze Jazz Five (free) 5-7pm
Fri 15: Music Hall: Rock for a Cause featuring 80 Hour Work Week - Nationwide Children's Hospice Benefit ($50 seated) 8pm
Fri 15: Charlie's: The Massacoustics ($25) 8:30pm
Sat 16: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 16: Music Hall: Chris Knight, Matt Woods ($50 seated) 8pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 16: Charlie's: Country Jamboree with Kyle Eldridge & Chris “Sugarballs” Sprague ($25 Seated) 8:30pm
Sun 17: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 17: Music Hall: Albert Castiglia ($30 Seated) 7:30pm
Nationwide Arena - 614-246-2000
Mon 27: Demi Lovato, Adéla 8pm
The Needle Exchange Records & Tapes - 614-929-5110
Sat 2: A Springtime Secret Tape ($5, $3 with VHS, byob) 8-11pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Fri 24: NOW with Tara DeFrancisco & Rance Rizzutto 8pm
Fri 24: Ope! Midwestern Improv 9:30pm
Sat 25: Dave Night Talk Show 7:30pm
Sat 25: Off Say: Musical Improv 9pm
Thu 30: Double Feature 7:30pm
Fri 1: Found in Translation - A CRIS Fundraiser 7:30pm
Sat 2: Top Shelf Comedy Show 7:30pm
Sat 2: Commando Improv! 8pm
Sat 2: Your Life in Song: An Improvised Musical 9pm
Thu 7: Pad Set - Suggestion-Heavy Improv! 7:30pm
Fri 8: HERE: the (Improvised) Musical 8pm
Fri 8: Ope! Midwestern Improv 9:30pm
Sat 9: Meanwhile, Elsewhere - Improv 7:30pm
Wed 13: Pun Shout!: Pun Competition 7:30pm
Fri 15: ANONYMOUS: the Secrets show! 8pm
Fri 15: On Notice - Improv 9:30pm
Sat 16: Longform Night 7:30pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Wed 22: Nettspend 7pm
Fri 1: Lue Elizondo - Persona Non Grata Tour 7pm
Sat 2: Bumpin Uglies, Ballyhoo! , Shrub 6:30pm
Fri 8: Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six 2026 Tour, Colton Bowlin 7pm
Sat 9: Phoneboy, Heart Attack Man, Slow Joy, Pony 5:30pm
Thu 14: Searows - Death in the Business of Whaling, Jordan Patterson 7pm
Fri 15: Stephen Lynch: The Me Tour 7pm
North High Brewing (Dublin) - 614-756-0200
Sun: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm
North Market (Bridge Park) - 614-683-8800
Tue 21: Market Bar Bingo 6:30-8pm
Tue 28: Music Trivia 6-8pm
Thu 7: Karaoke Night 7-10pm
Tue 12: Disney Trivia 6-8pm
North Market (Downtown) - 614-463-9664
Fri 15: 150 Year Celebration 7-10pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Mon: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Tue: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Wed: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Thu: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Fri: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Sat: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Sun: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows - 614-923-9631
Tue: Excess Karaoke 10pm
Wed: Big Head Trivia 7pm
Thu: DJ OH Destiny 9pm
Sun: Sunday Soul Service: DJs Nasty Nate & Alison 4-7pm
Sat 2: House of Soul R&B Soul Infused house music: Dre Duckets, Ethoo, Rocco, Devin Hike 3-8pm
Ohio Statehouse - 614-645-5464
Thu 14: 39th Anniversary Gala honoring Ohio State Senator Hearcel F. Craig 6-10pm
Ohio Tap Room - 614-487-9224
Sun 26: Spring Sip & Paint ($40) 2-4pm
Sun 3: Kim Haffey 4-5pm
Thu 7: Matt Steidle, That's the Breaks 6-8pm
Sun 10: Bent Trees, Renee Paul 4-5pm
Thu 14: Randy Clepper 6-8pm
Sun 17: Evan Holcombe 4-5pm
Ohio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 25: Columbus Symphony Orchestra: La traviata 7:30pm
Sun 26: Columbus Symphony Orchestra: La traviata 2pm
Mon 27: Music Monday: Vocal Wellness (free/rsvp) 7pm
Fri 1: Columbus Symphony Orchestra & Chorus & BalletMet: Orff: Triumph of Aphrodite, Dvořák: The American Flag 7:30pm
Sat 2: Columbus Symphony Orchestra & Chorus & BalletMet: Orff: Triumph of Aphrodite, Dvořák: The American Flag 7:30pm
Wed 13: 2026 CAPA Marquee Awards 7:30pm
Fri 15: Hadestown 7:30pm
Sat 16: Hadestown 2pm , 7:30pm
Sun 17: Hadestown 1pm , 6:30pm
Old North Arcade
Tue: Karaoke
Thu: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu: Karaoke
Old First Presbyterian Church - 614-252-2237
Fri 1: Frequency Fridays: Paul Catanese, John Hardin, Jules Ana & CG Ryan, Bryan Stewart ($10/$15) 7:30-10:30pm
Fri 8: Fuse Fest 2026: 2026 Artist-in-residence show #1: Dvvid Watson, Devin Gray, Aimee Lee ($10/$15) 7:30-10:30pm
Fri 15: Fuse Fest 2026: An Evening with Lisa Bella Donna ($10/$15) 7:30-10pm
Sat 16: Fuse Fest 2026: A-Side Ambient Collab: Rain or Sine: Frederick Foxtrott, Casey Cooper's Coastal Dives, Joshua and Jeremy Hunt's Slow Time Travel, Bad Trip Show ($10/$15) 7:30-11:30pm
Old North Arcade
Fri 1: Restart Drum and Bass: Mark "8 en" Moss, Dingo 8, Dr. Spilkus, Synapse, Glider. (free/$5 donation) 9pm
The Olde Oak - 614-223-1010
Mon: Open Mic 8pm
Tue 5: No Cinco de May Fundraiser
Sat 9: Garlic Jr & the Phantom Powers 8-11pm
Olde Towne East Community Gardens
Sun 17: The Shaun Booker Dammit Band (free, all ages) 6pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Thu: Funk for My Soul All-Vinyl Set 8-11pm
Sun: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm
Fri 24: O'sharp: 9pm-1:30am
Sat 25: Soundclash: Freak Beat 9pm -1:30am
Fri 1: Soundclash: International Night 9pm -1:30am
Sat 9: Buck Lands: Dance Floor Solutions 9pm -1:30am
Sat 16: Candy Rain! 9pm -1:30am
OSU Stadium - 614-688-3939
Sat 25: Luke Combs, Dierks Bentley, Ty Myers, Jake Worthington, Thelma & James 5:20pm
Otherworld - 614-808-6433
Sat 25: Buku, Smith., Ill.Gates (ages 21+) 10pm
Fri 15: Jaenga & Jason Leech, Kimono Dog, Adot b2b Terminal Dubz (ages 21+) 10:15pm
Palace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Wed 29: Il Volo In Concert 8pm
Fri 1: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight 8pm
Sat 2: Morgan Jay: The Goofy Guy Tour 7pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Mon: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -12m
Tue: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pm
Wed: Acoustic
Thu: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Parsons North Brewing Co. - 614-824-4208
Tue: Mixedologies Trivia 7-9pm
Wed: Bingo & Brews 7pm
Mon 20: Open Mic hosted by The Blue Couch Collective (6pm sign-up) 7-9pm
Pierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Wed: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Fri: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Pint House (Short North)
Tue: Trivia 7-9pm
The Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Mon: DJ Bingo 7-9pm
Sat: Dart Tourney 12n -7pm
Sat: Euchre 1pm
Thu 23: Browns of Columbus 06-10pm
Fri 24: Player's Club 07-11pm
Thu 30: McCloud and Company 6-9pm
Thu 7: Aj Angelo 6-9pm s
Rafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Mon: Patrick's Karaoke Cafe
Thu: C LA C I 6-8pm
Sun: Pool Tournament ($10 buy-in) 6pm
Rambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Wed: Wine Wednesday (free) 5pm
Wed: New Standard Soul Jam (free) 8pm
Mon 20: Karaoke for the Cause WCBE Benefit with Excesss Karaoke (free) 6-9pm
Tue 21: Lydia Loveless and the Everloving Martyrs ($8/$10) 8pm
Thu 23: Fanservice Burlesque: Mas Bagua, Lakehorse, Mystic Valley Parkway ($11.55) 7-11pm
Fri 24: mx manhattan, Eva Pyle ($9.45) 5-8pm
Fri 24: Space Kid, Laughing Chimes, Smug Brothers ($11.55) 8-11:30pm
Sat 25: Lisa Curtis ($16.81) 5-8pm
Sat 25: The Castros, Peach Jam, Cat Couch ($9.45) 8-11:30pm
Sun 26: Lisa Curtis, Hawa ($16.81) 5-8pm
Mon 27: The Galloping Hour: The Jacket Pact, Thrown Over ($9.45) 6-10pm
Tue 28: Open Mic hosted by Lydia Loveless (free, 5:30pm sign-up) 6-9pm
Thu 30: Island Fever Brass Band ($11.55) 7-11pm
Fri 1: Clay Beechy, Matt Gray, Risk Kishk ($9.45) 5-8pm
Fri 1: The Slang, No Key Fits, Lou Mercy ($10.31) 8pm -12m
Sat 2: Saynt Bernard ($10.31) 8pm -12m
Sun 3: Sad Hour with Mery Steel, Girl Bones (free.52) 5-8pm
Mon 4: Louse, True Faith, Poison Door ($10.31) 7-11pm
Tue 5: Open Mic hosted by Lydia Loveless (free, 5:30pm sign-up) 6-9pm
Tue 5: Harlow Road, 901 Krueger, Normalike, Noisewall, Hollowife ($10.31) 8pm -12m
Thu 7: Brian Dolzani, Eric Nassau ($11.55) 7-11pm
Fri 8: Crest Fest Funkraiser Vinyl Dance Party: DJ D'Arcy, DigDug and Uncle Moze, Henry Harnetty, Simone Edwards ($11.55) 5pm -12m
Sat 9: Greenwood Forest, Billy Fortune Unit ($9.45) 8pm -12m
Tue 12: Open Mic hosted by Lydia Loveless (free, 5:30pm sign-up) 6-9pm
Thu 14: The Baker's Basement, All Powerful Sungoddess 8pm
Fri 15: Eli Leder Group, Thomas Johnston Quartet 6pm
Sat 16: The Goldsberrys 9pm
Raven
35 E. Gay St.
Sat 25: Techno Sessions Vol. 17: Duck Trash, Teakup, Corals 12m
Reeb Avenue Center - 614-470-3963
Sat 2: Columbus Folk Music Society: Open mic, sing-along, and food start 2pm
Sat 2: Columbus Folk Music Society: Starlit Ways 3pm
The Refectory - 614-451-9774
Mon 4: Summer Vacation: Sounds of Italy, France, and Spain ($150) 5:15-8pm
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Fri 24: New Jack Star Base - release, Barksdale, Realistic Tears (free)
Fri 8: Vibe Society (free) 9pm -12m
Sat 9: Stasis: Goodwill, Single Action, Synapse, Xiiren, Grayo Mend_Ng Overstep, Z-Rekt (free, ages 21+) 9pm
Sat 16: The Queens Address Podcast 6-9pm
Sun 17: Recovery 7-10pm
Reliable on High - 740-909-9027
Wed: Open Mic music, comedy, and poetry 7-9pm
Tue 12: Originals Only Open Mic hosted by Imber Solis (7pm sign-up) 8-10pm
Riffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 2: The 34th Annual Jebby Awards 8pm
Wed 13: BalletMet: La Bohème - Senior Dress Rehearsal 11am
Wed 13: BalletMet: La Bohème 7:30pm
Thu 14: BalletMet: La Bohème 7:30pm
Fri 15: BalletMet: La Bohème 7:30pm
Sat 16: BalletMet: La Bohème 2pm , 7:30pm
Sun 17: BalletMet: La Bohème 12n , 5:30pm
Riffe Center Studio 1 - 614-469-0939
Thu 30: Dirty Laundry 8pm
Fri 1: Dirty Laundry 8pm
Sat 2: Dirty Laundry 8pm
Fri 8: Dirty Laundry 8pm
Fri 8: Dirty Laundry 8pm
Sat 9: Dirty Laundry 8pm
Sat 9: Dirty Laundry 8pm
Sun 10: Dirty Laundry 2pm
Thu 7: Dirty Laundry 8pm
Riffe Center Studio 2 - 614-469-0939
Thu 23: Primary Trust 7:30pm
Fri 24: Primary Trust 8pm
Sat 25: Primary Trust 8pm
Sun 26: Primary Trust 2pm
Thu 30: Primary Trust 7:30pm
Fri 1: Primary Trust 8pm
Sat 2: Primary Trust 8pm
Sun 3: Primary Trust 2pm
Thu 7: Primary Trust 7:30pm
Fri 8: Primary Trust 8pm
Sat 9: Primary Trust 8pm
Sun 10: Primary Trust 2pm
Rock Syndicate - 614-800-1590
Fri 1: Shawn Price 7:30pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Tue: Pool Tournaments
Wed: Standup Open Mic (7pm sign up) 7:30-9:30pm
Thu: SINGO 8-10pm
Thu: Karaoke 10pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sun: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pm
Tue 21: Kaki 6:30pm
Wed 22: Cheerleader Roadkill, aWannabe, Pure Intention 6:30pm
Thu 23: Jeffrey Martin, Niall Connolly 7pm
Fri 24: Jesse Henry & The Lovecats 'The Cure' Tribute 6:30pm
Sat 25: Vacation Manor, Rhineland 8pm
Wed 29: FreeTVs play Radiohead's 'The Bends' 6pm
Thu 30: John Gallagher Jr., Hannah Winkler 6:30pm
Fri 1: Matt Corman & Ollie Joseph, Adam Yokum 5pm
Fri 1: Yachtopia's Live Band Yacht Rock Party 8:30pm
Sat 2: The Cordial Sins, Superluck 7pm
Tue 5: Jake Ewald (Slaughter Beach, Dog // Modern Baseball) 6:30pm
Wed 6: Wes Parker, Aaron Plain and Tall, Rug 6:30pm
Thu 7: Case Oats, Henry True 7pm
Fri 8: Foxtide, Hallpass 7pm
Sat 9: Sluice, Hiding Places 7:30pm
Mon 11: Hannah Frances 6:30pm
Tue 12: Never Ending Fall, J Solomon 7pm
Thu 14: Emo Night Karaoke - Afterparty! 11pm
Fri 15: J Roddy Walston & The Automatic Band, Zoo Trippin' 6pm [SOLD OUT]
Fri 15: Emo Night Karaoke - Afterparty! 11pm
Sat 16: Canaan Cox 7pm
Sat 16: Emo Night Karaoke - Afterparty! 11pm
Rumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Tue: What the Funk Music Trivia 8pm
Thu: Drag Bingo Night with Felony Kelly & Mimi Sharp 6pm
Saucy Brew Works - 614-696-5100
Thu: What the Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Savor Pint - 614-261-7756
Sun 3: Acoustic Open Mic (5:30pm sign-up) 6-8pm
Sun 17: Acoustic Open Mic (5:30pm sign-up) 6-8pm
Schottenstein Center - 614-688-3939
Thu 30: Ringling Bros. and Barnum Barnum and Bailey Bailey: The Greatest Show on Earth 7pm
Fri 1: Ringling Bros. and Barnum Barnum and Bailey Bailey: The Greatest Show on Earth 10:30am , 7pm
Sat 2: Ringling Bros. and Barnum Barnum and Bailey Bailey: The Greatest Show on Earth 10:30am , 2:30pm, 6:30pm
Sun 3: Ringling Bros. and Barnum Barnum and Bailey Bailey: The Greatest Show on Earth 1pm , 5pm
Scioto Audubon
Sun 26: Straw & the Scarecrow, School of Rock, Theo's Loose Hinges, David Wimbish & The Collection, Angela Perley (free) 11am -7pm
Sun 3: Poetry Path with Larry Robertson 2-4pm
Seventh Son Brewing - 614-421-BEER
Mon: Excess Trivia 7-9pm
Thu 23: Souper Heroes 6pm
Sun 3: Spring Flea 12n
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Thu 23: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pm
Fri 24: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pm
Sat 25: Dirty Talk 7:30pm
Sun 26: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 2pm
Thu 30: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pm
Fri 1: Leather and Lace 2026 -A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pm
Sat 2: Dirty Talk 7:30pm
Sun 3: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 2pm
Thu 7: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pm
Fri 8: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pm
Sat 9: Dirty Talk 7:30pm
Sun 10: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 2pm
Thu 14: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pm
Fri 15: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pm
Sat 16: Dirty Talk 7:30pm
Sun 17: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 2pm
Shakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Tue: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pm
Thu: Karaoke 8pm
Sun: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm
Short North Church
Fri 24: Candlelight: 90s Unplugged 6:30 ($52.50, $65.50, $82)pm
Fri 24: Candlelight: Tribute to Whitney Houston ($52.50, $81, $85) 8:45pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Mon: Karaoke 7:30-11pm
Tue: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pm
Wed: Bingo Night 6-8pm
Fri: Live Music
Sat: The Karaoke Lab 8pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Sun: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew 9pm
Mon 20: Fishbone - In Your Face 40th Anniversary Tour, Being Hvman 7pm
Thu 23: Reverend Horton Heat, Black Joe Lewis, Piñata Protest 6:30pm
Fri 24: Thursday - Full City Devolucion 7:30pm
Sat 25: Struggle Jennings: Last Name Tour 7pm
Sun 26: Kino 6:30pm
Mon 27: The Still Not Okay Tour 7pm
Thu 30: The Moss, Good Boy Daisy 7:30pm
Fri 1: Caitlynne Curtis 7pm
Fri 1: Broadway Rave 9:30pm
Sat 2: Space Camp: Sora, Stayns 8pm
Sun 3: Autumn! 5pm
Tue 5: Wired Up Tour: YSR Gramz, Allstar Lee, Uncle Obey, Marti Caine, Krispylife Kidd, RWR Xero, Project Youngin 8pm
Thu 7: Blade Rave 8pm
Fri 8: Cousin Simple, Moravian, Mudd 8pm
Sat 9: Pete Yorn - 25th Anniversary of musicforthemorningafter (solo acoustic) 7pm
Sat 9: All Your Friends: The Indie Party 9:30pm
Fri 15: The Romantic Party: A Bruno Mars Dance Night 9:30pm
Sat 16: Leboom!: Tynan Time Tour Featuring Tynan + Gardella 8pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Tue: Bingo 6-9pm
Wed: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm
Sun: Karaoke 7-11pm
Thu 23: Karaoke 7-11pm
Thu 14: Lez Dance 9pm -12m
Sonic Temple (Historic Crew Stadium) - 614-431-3600
Thu 14: Headliners: My Chemical Romance, Pierce The Veil, Breaking Benjamin
Fri 15: Headliners: Shinedown, The Offspring, Staind
Sat 16: Headliners: Bring Me the Horizon, Good Charlotte, Marilyn Manson
Sun 17: Headliners: Tool, Godsmack, Megadeth
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Thu: Mix Master Ice (free) 4-7pm
Sat: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne (free) 8pm -12m
Sun: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pm
Southern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 24: Guys and Dolls 7pm
Sat 25: Guys and Dolls 2pm , 7pm
Sun 26: Guys and Dolls 2pm
Fri 1: Jazz Arts Group: The Loren Lounge 7pm
Sat 2: Jazz Arts Group: The Loren Lounge 7pm
Sun 3: Jazz Arts Group: The Loren Lounge 3pm
Fri 15: ProMusica: Naked Classics: Appalachian Spring 7:30pm
Sat 16: ProMusica: Copland & Shostakovich 7pm
Sun 17: The Cooper-Bing Competition 3pm
Sun 17: ProMusica: Copland & Shostakovich 7pm
Spacebar
Mon: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 10pm -2am
Tue: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pm
Sun: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic 3-7pm
Tue 21: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pm
Wed 22: Kult Film Night presented by MOTHER f/ Christiane & Verlierer
Thu 23: Tailypo f/ Donii, DJ Mellow Dee, D Ring, Literal, DJ Practice ($5) 8pm
Fri 24: Church Goth DJ Night ($5) 10pm
Sat 25: The Congressmen, Domvrse ($10) 7pm
Tue 28: Echo Pilot, Tidepool, Neil ($10/$15) 7pm
Wed 29: Collector of Dust, Silos, Laudanum Quilt, Head Helmet ($10) 7pm
Thu 30: Deathbird Earth, Captain Frosting, Unchipped ($10) 7pm
Fri 1: Vortex DJ night ($5) 9pm
Sat 2: Indigo Sage Variety Show 7pm
Tue 5: brats: a booked comedy open mic (free) 7pm
Wed 6: Drag Show Presented by Malady ($10) 7pm
Thu 7: Silkworm, The Kyle Sowashes ($25) 7pm
Fri 8: Blockout Bash Fundraiser: Matter of Planets, Before The Eyewall, Triceratops ($10) 7pm
Sat 9: Early: TEMPO Mayhem
Sat 9: Tiff DJ Night
Sun 10: Callis Cadets: Hosted by Calli Coquette () 9pm
Tue 12: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pm
Wed 13: Clementine, Deadcell, Rusty, Silent Home ($10) 7pm
Thu 14: Freakshow Drag Show presented by Mizer Malicious ($10) 8pm
Fri 15: Bad Optics, Coffin Makers, Abertooth Lincoln, Dinga Dango ($10) 8pm
Sat 16: Orbit DJ Night ($5) 9pm
Speakeasy
Fri 24: Kiss Me Deadly - album release ($5) 6-8:30pm
St. Joseph Cathedral - 614-973-1961
Fri 24: Early Music in Columbus: Tiburtina 7:30-9pm
Standard Live - 614-745-9483
Thu: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Streetlight Guild
Wed 22: Shut Up & Write 7 - 8pm
Thu 23: Black Artist Kickback 7pm
Fri 24: Poet Akhim Cabey
The Summit Music Hall
Mon: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Tue: Open Mic - Hosted by Sam Muccio (free) 7pm
Wed 22: Grateful Dead Super Jam ($12.33) 8pm
Thu 23: Clay Street Unit - Sin & Squalor Tour ($21.84) 8pm
Fri 24: The Columbus Doomsday Festival 2026 ($18.45) 6pm
Sun 26: Summit Open Stage - Variety Show 4pm
Sun 26: Funky Sunday ft. Buckeye Funk Band ($18.45) 8pm
Wed 29: Big Something, Big Blitz ($24.11)
Thu 30: Re:Charge: Cut Rugs, Powers Up, Terminal Dubz, Grayo ($18.45) 8pm
Fri 1: Defiant Frequencies - House Party ($12.33) 7pm
Sat 2: Dropout Kings: Yokai North American Tour ($50.25) 6pm
Sun 3: Earth Unfastened SOS Pole Takeover ($54.45) 4pm
Wed 6: Kofi Baker's Psychedelic Trip ($18.45) 8pm
Thu 7: Re:Charge: Entangled Mind, Earth Tones ($18.45) 8pm
Fri 8: Skysia: Gradient Bloom Tour, Lil Fish ($18.45) 8pm
Fri 15: Bomb Shelter - Album Release, Dr. Shawn Wallace, Charlie Smalls, Levi Brown and the Smokin' Section ($18.45) 7pm
Sat 16: Miles Minnick - New Mainstream Tour (free) 5pm
Sat 16: High Fade - Twice As Nice Tour ($24.11) 9pm
Sun 17: The Deal Breakers ($18.45) 7pm
Sweeney's Walnut St. Tavern - 614-378-1914
Mon: Is Everybody A Comedian? hosted by Travis 6pm
Sat 25: Mud Fest 2026: Liteweight Champion, Lydia Loveless And The Everloving Martyrs, Nothin', Beach Kitty (free) 12n -10pm
Threes Above High - 614-732-4404
Wed: Excesss Karaoke
Timashev Recital Hall (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Mon 20: Room 160: World Music Showcase (free) 8pm
Fri 24: Room 160: Cello Studio Recital (free) 6pm
Torrence Road Summer Concerts
Sun 10: Antoine Fatout featuring Brasileira 6-8pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Sat 25: Indie Bookstore Day: 2026 Columbus Indie Bookstore Crawl 10am - 5pm
Sun 26: Indie Bookstore Day: 2026 Columbus Indie Bookstore Crawl 10am - 5pm
Wed 29: Rough Drafts: A Booked Comedy Open Mic 7pm
Thu 30: Two $oup Variety Show Mishmash 7pm
Wed 6: Columbus Community Abolition Collective: Monthly Discussion 6pm
Thu 14: Unicorn Book Club 6pm
Understory - 614-972-6006
Thu: Trivia Goodness 7-9pm
Undertow House Show
Fri 24: Pedro the Lion 8pm [SOLD OUT]
Union Cafe - 380-239-2728
Wed: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pm
Up Front at Shadowbox - 614-416-7625
Fri 24: Hilariously Inappropriate Drag Queen Bingo: A Comedy Show With Balls! 7:30pm
Sat 25: Hilariously Inappropriate Drag Queen Bingo: A Comedy Show With Balls! 7:30pm
Wed 29: Life in Motion 7:30pm
Sat 2: Bawdily Autonamy 7:30pm
Thu 7: Columbus Science Pub: You're Misinformed about Misinformation 7:30pm
Upper Arlington Public Library (Miller Park) - 614-486-9621
Fri 24: Kid Concert: Toddler Tunes With Mister E! 10:30-11:15am
Fri 15: Mini Music Makers - with Musicologie Junior 10:30-11:10am
Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) - 614-486-9621
Sun 26: The Victor Samalot Duo - 100 years of Americana; The Mother Road Route 66 3-4pm
Fri 1: STEAM Bash - A COSI Science Festival Community STEAM Event 3:30-5:30pm
Wed 13: Behind the Music Book Club 6:30-7:30pm
Used Kids - 614-421-9455
Fri 1: First Fridays: Fatal Contempt, Pushahead, Shove 6pm
Valley Dale Ballroom - 614-441-1907
Fri 24: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pm
Fri 1: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pm
Fri 8: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pm
Fri 15: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pm
Veil Bar - 614-295-4700
Fri 24: Zack Attack (ages 21+) 8-11pm
Sat 25: Chuck Starr (ages 21+) 8-11pm
Fri 1: Yours for the Taking (ages 21+) 8-11pm
Sat 2: New Boot Goofin (ages 21+) 3-6pm
Sat 2: Simba Jordan (ages 21+) 8-11pm
Fri 8: Anything Blue (ages 21+) 8-11pm
Fri 15: LDNL (ages 21+) 8-11pm
Victory's Live - 614-225-1577
Wed: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pm
Fri 24: Glo Glo's Bizzare Raventure (Cosplay Rave) 9pm
Tue 5: Poet The Band, The Almas, Burn Absolute 6:30pm
Tue 5: The Dying POETS Tour 7pm
Walrus - 614-817-1710
Tue: Sporcle Live Trivia Tuesdays
Wed: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
Sat: Live music
Sat 25: The Fair Weathered 10pm
Sat 2: That's The Breaks 10pm -1am
Sun 17: Happy Birthday to The Walrus
We Amplify Voices
Fri 24: Community CREATurEs Collage Workshop 3-5pm
Wed 29: Art and the Body: COSI SciFest Community Collab 4-6pm
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Mon 20: Campus Orchestra (free) 7:30pm
Wed 22: Wind Symphony (free) 7:30pm
Thu 23: University Band and Collegiate Winds (free) 7:30pm
Sun 26: Columbus Symphony Orchestra: Repertory Orchestra Concert 3-4:30pm
Mon 27: Flute Studio Recital (free) 7-8:30pm
West Gate Lodge - 614-525-0369
Sat 16: Hilltop Spring Jamboree 2026 (free) 9am -2pm
Wexner Center Film/Video Theatre - 614-292-7977
Thu 23: Aimee Meredith Cox: Anthropology and Dance 4:30-5:30pm
Wexner Center Galleries - 614-292-7664
Sun 26: Counterpoints: Art-Inspired Performance (free with ticket) 3pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Mon: Figure Art 7pm
Tue 21: Portfolio 5-7pm
Fri 24: closed
Sat 25: Sapphic Society Burlesque 7:30-10pm
Sun 26: Critique Night 6-9pm
Tue 28: T-Talks 6:30-9pm
Fri 1: closed
Fri 8: May Wild Gallery 6pm
Sat 9: Community Arts Incubator 2-4pm
Sat 16: Sapphic Society Burlesque 7:30-10pm
WitchLab - 614-725-2666
Thu: Reader: Anthony - Tarot Readings 4-7pm
Fri: Reader: Peggy - Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3-7pm
Sat: Reader: Luke - Tarot and Geomancy Readings 2-6pm
Sun: Reader: Viv - Tarot Readings 1-5pm
Wed 29: The Science of Scent 6-7pm
Fri 1: Pool Party Karaoke 8-11pm
Sat 2: Beltane Masquerade Ball - Ritual and Dance Party 7-11pm
Thu 14: Tarot Tea Party - Justice and Judgement 7-8pm
Sat 16: Witch School: Witchcraft 101 2-6pm
Wolf's Ridge Brewing - 614-429-3936
Sun: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Mon 20: Wall Carpets (free, all ages) 6pm
Mon 20: The Big Dumb Comedy Jam ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Tue 21: Eliza McLamb ($31.04, all ages) 7pm
Wed 22: The Leytze Jazz 5 (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 23: The Shaw Brothers (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 23: Trey Hedrick and Joseph Huber ($25.89, all ages) 7pm
Fri 24: Brahctopus (free, all ages) 6pm
Fri 24: Octave Cat, Act Casual ($25.89, all ages) 7pm
Sat 25: Kendall Street Company, The Funky Ducks ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Wed 29: Maddie Huwe (free, all ages) 6pm
Wed 29: The Hip Snacks, The Hose ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Thu 30: Matt Steidle & That's The Breaks (free, all ages) 6pm
Fri 1: Jovial Flow (free, all ages) 6pm
Sat 2: Chirp, Mr. Please & BADE ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Wed 6: Babes In Canyon, Camp Bedford ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Thu 7: The Moment (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 7: Fox and Bones ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Fri 8: Sunny Sweeney, Mindy Miller ($31.04, all ages) 7pm
Sat 9: The Brokes ($22.82, all ages) 7pm
Tue 12: Eric Johanson ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Thu 14: So Peachy (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 14: Bearly Dead ($25.89, all ages) 7pm
Fri 15: Big Rockin' Blues Band ($13.57, all ages) 7pm
Sat 16: The Garcia Project ($36.70) 7pm
Woody's Tavern/Ohio Union (OSU) - 614-292-3117
Wed 22: OUAB Quiz Night (free) 5:30-8:30pm
World of Beer (Easton) - 614-476-2962
Wed: Opinionation - Family Feud style trivia 7pm
Worthington Village Green - 614-436-2743
Sun 17: KMS Jazz Band & Nexus Quartet (free) 7pm
Worthington United Methodist Church - 614-292-7664
Sat 25: Chorale and Men's Glee Club (free) 7:30pm
WOSU Public Media - 614-292-7664
Sat 25: IMMERSE Sensory-Friendly Concert (free with registration) 1pm , 3pm
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Tue: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm
Thu: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm