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.
JULY 20 - AUGUST 16
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)
926 Cleveland Ave.
Sat 1: DJ Booney, DJ Peezy ($20, ages 21+, byob) 9pm -12m
A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Tue 21: Wild Child, Motenko 7pm
Fri 24: Audrey Hobert Pre-Show Happy Hour 4:30pm
Sat 25: Slightly Stoopid Pre-Show Happy Hour 4pm
Sun 26: Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr. Pre-Show Happy Hour 5pm
Sat 1: The Droptines 7pm
Sun 2: Yungblud Pre-Show Happy Hour 4pm
Sat 8: A Thousand Horses: White Flag Down Tour, Alan Carl, Mitch Kirkpatrick 7pm
Wed 12: The String Cheese Incident Pre-Show Happy Hour 4pm
Sat 15: Gannon Fremin & CCREV, Jaxon Malone Band 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
Fri 24: Instinct: Science Friction - A Cosplay Dance Event 9pm
Sat 25: Dominion: Chomper (ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sun: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm -1am
Tue 21: 10 Years ($22, all ages) 7pm
Fri 24: School of Rock All Stars ($15-$50, all ages) 5pm
Fri 24: Just Dance: Recession Pop Dance Night ($10-$30, ages 18+) 10pm
Sat 25: Mascara Cowboys ($10, all ages)
Sun 26: Until I Wake, Deadlands, Pinknoise ($20, all ages) 6pm
Thu 30: GlitterMania ($10, ages 18+) 6pm
Fri 31: Dance Floor Confessions: Madonna & Pop Icons Dance Party ($10-$30, ages 18+) 9pm
Sat 1: Blockout Bash: Pale Grey Lore, Eternally Psyched, Good Reverend, Unholy Swarm, Idioms, The Receiver ($25-$30, ages 18+) 8pm -12:30am
Sun 2: Heathen ($20, all ages) 5pm
Tue 4: Arranged in April ($15, all ages)
Thu 6: MusicColumbus: The Unheard: Heather Redman & the Reputation, Jordan Hope, Gia Sol & Friends (free, all ages) 7pm
Fri 7: American Vanity ($17-$40, all ages) 6pm
Fri 7: Music + Fashion + Film - a Charli party ($10-$30, ages 18+)
Sat 8: Villagerrr ($15, all ages) 6pm
Sat 8: Schism: A Dark Alt Dance Party ($5, ages 21+) 10pm
Sun 9: Of Virtue and Savage Hands, Kingdom Collapse, Sorry X ($20, all ages) 5pm
Thu 13: Kill Bill: The Rapper, Ashtin Larold ($23-$63, all ages) 7pm
Fri 14: Silver Cave - "Kindness is An Art" Release ($12, all ages) 7pm
Sat 15: Unsanctioned Pro: #UPReal [No Ring + Live Music] ($25, all ages) 7:15pm
Sun 16: Joyce Manor ($39.50, all ages) 7pm [SOLD OUT]
Apt B.
Fri 7: Seb's House - Birthday Edition: Sebastian Fabrice, Amara, Mike Maratto 9pm -2am
Art Haus Unlimited - 614-216-1382
Sat 25: Twilight Soirée: No. 1 Cat (rsvp) 7:30pm
The Attic - 614-309-8061
Mon 20: 86'd! A Comedy Show for the Service Industry 8pm
Thu 23: Big Dumb Comedy Showcase 8pm
Fri 24: Chris Alan 7pm
Sat 25: Comedian T. Murph 7pm , 9:30pm
Sun 26: Pedro Gonzalez 7pm
Thu 30: Jerrel's Wheel of Comedy 8pm
Fri 31: Geoff Tate 7pm
Fri 31: Campfire Comedy 9pm
Axis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Fri: Friday Fever (ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Sat: Saturday Night Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Sun: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Fri 7: White Trash Bash (ages 21+) 9pm
Fri 7: White Trash Bash: (ages 21+) 9pm
Sat 8: Platinum Gem City 2026 (ages 21+) 5pm
Sat 8: Platinum Gem City 2026: Friday Fever (ages 21+) 5pm
Fri 31: King Jaye The Doll: Haus of Icon: A Night with Arianna Grande (ages 21+) 8:30pm
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
Fri: Classic Movies and Cocktails 4-10pm
Sat 1: George Barrie Band 4-6pm
Sat 15: Lily Bloom Duo 4-6pm
The Bar Room - 614-292-8861
Wed 22: The Bar Room: The Listening Room Presents: Straight Through, An Atemporal Experience 7-9pm
Barcelona - 614-443-3699
Wed 22: Midweek Music: Tom Carroll 6-8pm
Wed 29: Midweek Music: Doug Hare with Steve Perakis 6-8pm
Wed 5: Midweek Music: Paul Marsh 6-8pm
Wed 12: Midweek Music: Stan Smith 6-8pm
Basement - 614-461-5483
Sat 8: Columbus Auto Dealers Concert for a Cause Pre-Show Happy Hour 4pm
Beeline - 614-532-5071
Mon: Bingo 7-9pm
Beer Barrel (Dublin Green) - 614-681-3663
Thu 23: Bob Rizzo 6-9pm
Thu 30: Will Freed Band 6-9pm
Thu 6: Tim Owings 6-9pm
Thu 13: George Barrie 6-9pm
Beer Barrel (Easton) - 614-681-3663
Thu: Live Music 6pm
Beer Barrel (Hilliard) - 614-681-3663
Thu 23: Waiting on Waves (featuring Kevin Ashba & Spaz) 6-9pm
Thu 30: Dr. Awkward 6-9pm
Thu 6: Mike Wolfe 6-9pm
Thu 13: Ethan Timm 6-9pm
Bexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Tue: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11am
Wed 22: Bucket Drumline - with 614 M usicWorks 12:30-1:30pm
Sat 25: S'more Improv: Laugh, Play, Repeat - Summer Craft Camp for Adults with Columbus Unscripted 3-4pm
Thu 30: Jack Marchbanks Author Visit - Art and Activism Book Release - Jazz Artists and Writers in the Civil Rights Vanguard 6:30-8pm
Bicentennial Park - 614-645-7995
Fri 14: Dumpstaphunk (free) 7-9pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Tue: Tuesday Line Dance Mania! 7pm
Wed: Karaoke 6pm
Sat: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pm
Thu 23: Echo Chamber, Tricycle, Sonic 7pm
Fri 24: Knockemstiff 7pm
Thu 30: Courtyard 6pm
Thu 30: The Witching Hour: DJs SteveOD, Idolon & guests
Fri 31: Jackass Genius Dog Days of Summer Tour 7pm
Thu 6: Dead Cool, Jaguardini, Downtowns on Fire 7pm
Fri 7: Cool Dark Place 8:30pm
Blue Danube - 614-732-0042
Thu: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Bluegrass Musicians Supply - 614-443-3558
Sat: Jam 10am -3pm
Fri 31: Braxton Keith 7pm
Bluestone - 614-884-4646
Fri 31: Braxton Keith. Carson Peters & Iron Mountain 6pm
Mon 20: Muses & Matcha Monday:I'm Mia, DJ Cale (free/rsvp) 6-10pm
Bobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Wed: Bingo 7:30pm
Thu: Music Trivia 7pm
Bodi - 614-852-2258
Fri: Salsa Fridays: Cale, Jhonba, David Hernandez
Boulevard Presbyterian Church - 614-263-4014
Mon 20: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Special Guest Vocalist Rachel Sepulveda ($15, $10 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Mon 27: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Special Guest Vocalist Kelly Delaveris ($15, $10 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: Lei'd Back Tiki Beach Bash 6-9pm
Fri 24: Rooftop Vibes with Koty - The Golfing DJ 8pm -12m
Sat 25: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Pastel 8pm -12m
Fri 31: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm -12m
Sat 1: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Behold 8pm -12m
Fri 7: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm -12m
Sat 8: Budd's Bazaar 11am -3pm
Sat 8: Rooftop Vibes with Koty - The Golfing DJ 8pm -12m
Fri 14: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Pastel 8pm -12m
Sat 15: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm -12m
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: 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: closed
Fri 24: Club Drugs, Blood Handsome, Lover's Revenge, MOTHER 7 - 11pm
Sat 25: Nesting - Errant Forms: Tromac, Love Higher, Deionyx, Tonedeft, Donii ($10) 9pm
Sun 26: Gamma Ray, Mucho Mangos, Space Kid, Dingo Dango 6-9pm
Tue 28: S.T.A.T.I.C. 7-11pm
Thu 30: Boot Scoot benefit for Adam Hardy - all vinyl country night: Rusty Bones, Marcy Mays, Herbal D, and more 7-11:45pm
Fri 31: Blank Hellscape, Data Unknown, DANA, Prolific Secreter, Absolute Conspiracy of Mere Man (Jordan Allen), DJ Kevin Failure 7-11pm
Sat 1: Nesting/Club Hospitality/Body Language: DJ Gaybash, ASL Princess, Tonic B2B Fullbody, Tonedeft, Loqum ($10, $15 after 11pm) 10pm -2am
Thu 6: Glad I Didn't Get My Stupid Wish, Void of Infinite Consequence, BAND, The Bridgets 7pm -12m
Fri 7: Dead Set Ready 8 - 11:30pm
Sat 8: Sue, Eva Nova, Prestidigitation 7 - 10pm
Tue 11: Full Chamber Poetry/Open Mic 7 - 10pm
Thu 13: Wax Cafe: All vinyl house night w/ Chris Mckee & friends 8pm -12m
Fri 14: Oneida, Kinski, The Lindsay 7 - 11:30pm
Sat 15: Ratfest 2026 ($18.45) 5pm -12m
The Canabar - 614-253-7644
Wed: Karaoke 8pm
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
Fri 24: Get Down: Slugg, Behold, Weldun, Contest Winner
Sat 25: DNB Session: Trenches Svmit, Terminal Dubz
Sun 26: DJ Playero, DJ Cale
Fri 31: Bass Session: Sanzu, Manzi b2b Pharmacy, Drumanite, Vlex (ages 21+) 9pm
City Tavern - 614-826-2348
Wed: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Clintonville Books
Fri 24: Big CD Pop-Up Sale 10am -6pm
Sat 25: Big CD Pop-Up Sale 10am -6pm
Sun 26: Big CD Pop-Up Sale 10am -6pm
Sun 26: Fears for Queers Bookclub: Last to Leave the Room 6-7pm
Sat 1: Plot Twist! Columbus's Premiere Sober Burlesque Revue 7:30-10pm
Sun 2: Shorties Book Club: Power of Gentleness by Anne Dufourmantelle 1-2pm
Thu 13: The Other Open Mic: A Poetry Thing 6:30-8pm
Sun 16: New/Classic Sci-Fi Bookclub: The Daughter of Doctor Moreau 3-4pm
Fri 14: The Navigators 6-10pm
Sat 15: Common Ground Concert: Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers - Indigo Park Tour 6-10:30pm
Columbus Children's Theatre - 614-992-3252
Fri 7: Open Mic Night 7-9pm
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
Thu 23: Black Flix & Chill: Love & Basketball 7-9:30pm
Fri 24: Commons for Kids Carnival Day 10am - 1pm
Sat 25: Columbus Symphony Orchestra Picnic with the Pops: The Alan Parsons Live Project 6-10pm
Fri 31: Columbus Symphony Orchestra Picnic with the Pops: The Ohio State University Marching Band 6-10pm
Sat 1: Columbus Symphony Orchestra Picnic with the Pops: The Ohio State Marching Band 6-10pm
Fri 7: Commons for Kids - Imagination 10am - 1pm
Sat 8: 614 Funk Fest Concert 4-10:30pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Canal Winchester) - 614-645-2275
Wed 5: BenAnna Band Concert 10-10:30am
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Main) - 614-645-2275
Tue 21: Pop-Up / Speak-Up 5-7pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Marion-Franklin) - 614-645-2275
Sat 15: Kevin Hagans Violin Concert 3-4pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Reynoldsburg) - 614-645-2275
Mon 27: Nacho Saxadillas 6-7pm
Thu 13: Celtic Strings Duo Ensemble 6-7pm
Columbus Museum of Art - 614-221-6801
Thu: BAM Thursdays (free) 5-10pm
Thu 23: A Tribe for Jazz: Brandon Woody's Upendo 7-8:30pm
Thu 23: BAM Thursdays: TIFF, stilt walkers from MegaBabe Entertainment (free) 5-10pm
Fri 31: Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons ($42, $49, $70) 6:30pm
Fri 31: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac ($33.50, $49, $70) 8:45pm
Sun 16: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac ($37.50, $49.50, $73) 6:30pm
Sun 16: Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons ($44.50, $58.50, $84) 8:45pm
Thu 30: BAM Thursdays: Damn Girl, Flux + Flow Dance and Movement Center (free) 5-10pm
Thu 6: BAM Thursdays (free) 5-10pm
Thu 13: BAM Thursdays (free) 5-10pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) - 614-914-5112
Sun: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm
Fri 24: Form5 Prosthetics Fundraiser 7pm
Sun 26: Christmas in July Jigsaw Puzzle 1pm
Tue 4: Yacht Rock Music Bingo 7pm
Sat 8: Name10Trivia - Anniversary Edition 8pm
Crazee Mule Pub & Grill - 614-818-9007
Tue 21: Rainmaker Blues Trio 6-9pm
Tue 4: 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: That's the Breaks 6-9pm
Sun 26: Chris Costine 3-6pm
Fri 31: Cassette Mindset 6-9pm
Sun 2: Murphy's Law 3-6pm
Wed 5: Cole Biedenharn 6-9pm
Sun 9: Evan Holcombe 3-6pm
Sat 15: Town and Country 6-9pm
Sun 16: Chaz 3-6pm
Cure 614
Tue: DJ 6-8pm
Tue: Trivia 8-10pm
Tue: Karaoke 10pm -12m
Thu 23: H.E.R. Throwback Therapy: DJ Kaytee 9pm -1am
Sat 25: Knight Night: Flutterhigh, Lizsco, Big Body Tsunami 9pm -1am
Sun 26: 80's/90's Vinyl Day Party: DJ Prime 3pm
Dafuque on High
Thu: Pub Trivia 7pm
Fri: Indie Comedy Collective Open Mic 9pm
The Daily Bar
Sun: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm
The Dallas at Milo
Mon: Dallas Recording Workshop 6-9pm
Wed: The Dallas Open Mic 7-10pm
Tue 21: Open Art 2-4pm , 7-10pm
Thu 23: Booth Life Party for Artists 7-10pm
Sat 25: Daddy Daughter Dance 7-10pm
Tue 28: Open Art 2-4pm 7-10pm
Thu 30: Let Loose Thursdays 7-10pm
Fri 31: Bukaiju Day! 8-11pm
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
Thu 23: Brett Burleson Quintet 9pm
Fri 24: Brasileira 6pm
Fri 24: Favorite Daughter 10pm
Sat 25: Big Whiskers 6pm
Sat 25: Jordan Steinbrook 10pm
Thu 30: Megan Palmer w/ Jesse Henry & Brett Burleson
Fri 31: Alex Burgoyne 6pm
Fri 31: Golomb 10pm
Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Wed 22: Aro Girl, Skronky Brewster, Veronica Violence ($5-$25/pwyc) 7pm
Thu 23: Bleeder, LoveTrauma, Verity ($5/NOTAFLOF, all ages) 7-011pm
Fri 24: Coagulation, Landfilth, Dead Against, Goalpost, Skylaced Silver ($10) 7-8pm
Sat 25: Collyde 7-11pm
Sun 26: Shame Chamber, Joyful Forfeit, Lou Mercy 7pm
Mon 27: 97 Flood 7-11pm
Tue 28: Eudaemon/Lovergirl 7-11pm
Thu 30: Blood Rave: Phxrmxcy, Manzii, Black Reaper, Cieje, Bzrkr 8pm -12m
Fri 31: Muzzle Flash, XThreatX, Ourloveliesburied, Cleanse the Soul, Gun Leash, Joan of Arc ($10) 7pm
Sat 1: Blockout Bash: Wyrmpit, Forever Strange, LoveTrauma, passionplay, Maranatha, Minority Threat (free, all ages) 6-11pm
Sun 2: TJ Bday Show 7-11pm
Mon 3: Wailin Storms, Moontemple, Leechwife 7-11pm
Tue 4: Rec League, Sykamore, Thank Your Lucky Stars 7-11pm
Wed 5: Greenfront 7-10pm
Fri 7: Red Temple Pray, Joseph & His Ghost, Perfect Stranglers, Gecko Chamber ($5) 7pm
Sat 8: Joris Lane 6pm -12m
Sun 9: Giallo, En Love, Regalia, Aubrey, Postal ($10/pwyc) 7-11pm
Mon 10: Bloodtied, Infectious Waste, Suspectum, Anatomize, Spudbag 7-11pm
Tue 11: Mold/Rose Ceremony 7-11pm
Thu 13: Sykamore Palestine Benefit 6-11pm
Fri 14: Pale Horse: Val Birthday 6-11pm
Sat 15: Wing Eating Competition round 2: Mutilatred, Livid, Lucky Shot
Sun 16: 40 ft To Go, Sixteen Twelve, Perfect 7-11pm
District West - 614-826-8060
Mon 20: Whiskey Tango Bingo 7pm
Wed 22: Star Search 2 9pm
Fri 24: Identity Crisis Presents Buck Wild 8pm
Sun 26: Don't Tell Gretta: Live Piano Cabaret 5:30pm
Mon 27: Whiskey Tango Bingo 7pm
Tue 28: The Drag Master Class 5 9pm
Wed 29: Star Search 2 9pm
Sat 1: Under Pressure: Kings Reloaded 8pm
Wed 5: Star Search 2 9pm
Fri 7: Viva Virginia 5pm , 8pm
Sat 8: Viva Virginia 8pm
Wed 12: Star Search 2 9pm
Fri 14: Viva Virginia 8pm
Fri 14: Melanated: Twist That 11:30pm
Sat 15: Viva Virginia 8pm
Sun 16: Viva Virginia 1pm
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
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Tue: Trivia 7:30pm
Tue 21: Stereosity, Tiny Voices, Melancholy Club, Manor Gates ($21.63) 7pm
Thu 23: Brazillian Back Massage, Pareidolia, Back Spot ($10, all ages) 7pm
Fri 31: Abraaxys, Burning Brain Band, Alligator, Pierce Homes ($10) 7pm
Fri 7: Leptospira (album release), 10,000 Rambos, Irewyrm, Nekrofade ($10) 6pm
Sat 8: Cammy-Kun ($20) 6pm
Double Eagle Spirits & Sports - 614-505-3090
Wed 22: Rich Byrnes (free) 7pm
Sat 25: Mojo Groove (free) 7pm
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 31: 90s House Featuring Behold & Sebastian Fabrice 9:30pm -2am
Fri 7: EDM Bass Night presented by DJ Griff: Wubwaffles, Plan Bri B2B Slay K, Hyper 9:30pm -2am
Ecstatic Dance
Sun: Ecstatic Dance (all ages) 1-3:30pm
Edison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Tue: Trivia 7-9pm
Thu 23: George Barrie 6pm
Fri 24: Fya and Sol 6:30pm
Sat 25: Honey and Blue 7pm
Thu 30: Sparky 6pm
Fri 31: Late Night Alibi 7pm
Sat 1: Down A River Down A Beer 5:30-9pm
Sat 1: El Guapo 7pm
Thu 6: Brian Douglas Day 6-9pm
Fri 7: EdisonFest Pre Party
Fri 7: The Goldsberrys 7-10pm
Sat 8: EdisonFest 6pm
Sat 8: Hairy Buffalos 7-10pm
Thu 13: Wib Schneider & Friends 6-9pm
Fri 14: The Thieves - Ben Dumek 7-10pm
Sat 15: Mustard Club 10am -12n
Sat 15: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7-10pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Mon: Open Stage with Matt Jones (7pm sign-up) 8-11pm
Tue: Open Mic and New Music Showcase hosted by Keith Cretin 8pm -1am
Wed: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Wed: DJ Timmah 9pm -1am
Thu: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Sun: Rick Collura's Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Fri 24: B.F.A.D 7-9pm
Fri 24: Aaron Deyarmon and Feral House Cats 9:30pm -12m
Sat 25: Christmas in July - Toy Run Fundraiser 12n -6pm
Sat 25: Ricky Mixer 7-9pm
Sat 25: Willie Phoenix 9:30pm -1am
Fri 31: Danny's Orphans 7-9pm
Fri 31: Tower Defender 9:30pm -1am
Sat 1: Strange Jane, Kismet Notes, and 270 Famous 8pm -1am
Eupouria
Thu: Trivia 7pm
Thu: Karaoke 10pm
Fad Irish Pub - 614-418-0066
Mon: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess 6pm
Fives Up High - 614-886-3780
Wed: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pm
Flint Station - 614-634-6224
Wed: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pm
Sun 2: Acoustic Sundays: Dan Orr 4-7pm
Sun 16: Acoustic Sundays: Ryan Otis Bandy 4-7pm
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Mon 20: Franklin County Fair
Tue 21: Franklin County Fair
Wed 22: Franklin County Fair: Grandstand: Lifepoint Collective, Jake Ballard (free)
Thu 23: Franklin County Fair: Grandstand: Seph Schlueter (free)
Fri 24: Franklin County Fair
Sat 25: Franklin County Fair
Sun 26: Franklin County Fair
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Sun 9: Hilliard Community Band (free, all ages) 7pm
Fri 14: Food Truck Festival: A Band Called Dreamland, Johnny Moderation, Drew Diligence, DJ Matty Sexton ($5) 4-10pm
Sat 15: Food Truck Festival: DJ Logic with Robert Randolph and Friends, Friends of the Dead, Stage Five Clinger, School of Rock (Dublin), George Barrie from Doc Robinson, DJ Matty Sexton ($5) 11am -10pm
Franklin Park Conservatory - 614-464-0066
Thu 13: ProMusica Summer Music Series: A Classical Evening 8pm
Fri 14: ProMusica Summer Music Series: A Classical Evening 8pm
Gabby's Tavern - 614-433-0583
Tue: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pm
Fri 24: Good Time Music (GTM)
Sat 25: The Mustangs
Sat 1: Alexander Band
Fri 7: Sparky Brewer
Sat 8: Wildcard featuring Bushman
Fri 14: Shaun Booker Dammit
Sat 15: Linden & Melvin
Galla Park Steak - 614-826-0023
Fri 24: Christmas in July 9pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Thu 6: Pippin 7pm
Fri 7: Pippin 7pm
Sat 8: Pippin 2pm , 7pm
Sun 9: Pippin 2pm
Thu 13: Pippin 7pm
Fri 14: Pippin 7pm
Sat 15: Pippin 2pm , 7pm
Sun 16: Pippin 2pm
Gatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Wed: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm
Thu: Right On Main 7-10pm
Tue 21: John Schwab & Donna Mogavero 8-11pm
Wed 22: Music Trivia w/ CT! 7-9pm
Fri 24: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 24: Blue Spectrum 8-11pm
Tue 28: John Schwab & Chazz Mechenbier 6-9pm
Fri 31: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 31: Change It Up Charlie 8-11pm
Sat 1: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 1: For What It's Worth 7-11pm
Tue 4: John Schwab & Stash Hensley 6-9pm
Wed 5: Music Trivia w/ CT! 7-9pm
Sat 8: Jimi and the Cool Cats 7-11pm
Tue 11: John Schwab & Tom Krouss 6-9pm
Thu 13: Heindog & Stadz 7-11pm
Sat 15: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 15: Late Night Alibi 7-11pm
Germania Singing and Sport Society - 614-228-9055
Sat 25: FleischGewehR (Rammstein tribute), Duvel 1k ($10-$35, all ages) 4pm -12m
Giammarco's Italian Restaurant - 614-895-8890
Thu 23: Lonnie Freeman
Fri 24: Off The Charts
Sat 25: Jerry Loos
Tue 28: AJ Angelo
Wed 29: Brian D Day
Thu 30: Emma Webb
Fri 31: Dave Powers
Sat 1: Scottie G
Thu 6: Jerry Loos
Fri 7: Hawc 6-9pm
Sat 8: Ken Schwartz
Tue 11: AJ Angelo
Wed 12: Steve Bumgarner
Thu 13: Too Bit Pickers
Fri 14: Hat Trick
Sat 15: Rich Byrnes
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Tue 21: Sugar Bomb ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Wed 22: George DeLancey Trio ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Thu 23: Tom Davis Trio ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Fri 24: Isaac Bednarki ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Fri 24: Tony Hagood Trio ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Sat 25: Dave Shelton Trio ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 25: Olivia Van Goor ($30) 7:15-8:45pm
Tue 28: Ben Maloney presents Sonic Visions Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Wed 29: Robert Dove Quintet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Thu 30: Bradley Mellen Jazz String Trio + 2 ($10) 6-7:30pm
Fri 31: Dylan Bram Quartet ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Fri 31: Alex Schrock Trio ($30) 7:15-8:45pm
Sat 1: Robert Mason ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 1: Nathan-Paul & the Admirables ($30) 7-8:30pm
Tue 4: Jasmine Spitzer ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Wed 5: Whirlybirds ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Thu 6: Mary McClendon ($15) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Fri 7: Erik Augis Trio ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Fri 7: Pete Mills Quartet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Sat 8: R L J Q, Afro-Cuban Jazz ($30) 7:15-8:45pm
Tue 11: Tino Kayafas Jazz Trio ($10) 6-7:30pm
Wed 12: Chuck Starr ($10) 6-7:15pm
Thu 13: Doctor Thunder Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Fri 14: James Gaiters ($30) 7:15-8:45pm
Sat 15: Colin Lazarski Trio ($30) 7:15-8:45pm
Giuseppe's Ritrovo - 614-235-4300
Tue: Birdshack 6-8:30pm
Global Gallery Coffee House - 614-262-5535
Wed: Open Mic 5:30-7pm
Fri 24: The RedBuds 6-8pm
Sat 25: Rootabaga 6-8pm
Sun 26: Open Mic! Hosted by Brian Clash 5-7pm
Fri 31: The Jay Birds 6-7pm
Fri 7: Bears on Unicycles 6-8pm
Sun 9: Social Action Song Swap 5-7pm
Sun 16: Sunday Songwriter Showcase 1-3pm
Fri 14: Henry Harnetty 6-8pm
Good Land
Sat 25: Christmas In July: Tiki Drinks, Surf Rock, Santa 4-10pm
Goodale Park Gazebo
Sun 26: Goodale Park Music Series: King Serpent (free) 12:30-2pm
Sun 2: Goodale Park Music Series: Gathering Stars (free) 12:30-2pm
Sun 9: Goodale Park Music Series: Ron Holmes Eclecticism (free) 12:30-2pm
Grandview Heights Public Library - 614-486-2951
Tue 21: The High Definitions (Blues/Rock) (free) 7-8pm
Tue 28: Blue Cats (Blues) (free) 7-8pm
Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Sat 15: Worthington Chamber Orchestra 7-9pm
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
Harry Buffalo (Westerville) - 614-794-1600
Fri 24: Cowtown 8pm
Sat 25: Pretty Filth 8pm
Fri 31: Radio City 8pm
Sat 1: North To Nashville 8pm
Fri 7: The Fabulous Johnson Brothers 8pm
Sat 8: The Debits 8pm
Fri 14: The Martini Affair 8pm
Sat 15: Clubber Lang 8pm
The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Mon 20: Improv Level 3 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Tue 21: Improv Level 4 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Wed 22: Improv Level 1 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Thu 23: Improv Level 2 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Fri 24: My Ride's Here 7-8:15pm
Fri 24: The Ladies Who Lounge 9-10:30pm
Wed 29: Improv Level 1 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Thu 30: Improv Level 2 Graduate Showcase 8-9pm
Fri 31: Grace O'Malley 7-10:15pm
Sat 1: Grace O'Malley 7-10:15pm
Sat 8: Mike Larsen & Eric Freedman 9-10:15pm
Fri 14: Like My Coffee - Season 3 9-10:15pm
Hey Hey Bar & Grill - 614-445-9512
Wed: Karaoke with KJ Kenny 8-11pm
High Beck Tavern - 614-224-0886
Wed: Excesss Karaoke 8pm -12m
Thu: Excesss Karaoke 10pm -1am
Hillard Civic & Cultural Arts Center
Sun 26: Kismet Notes (free, all ages) 7pm
Sun 2: Whirlybirds (free, all ages) 7pm
Sun 16: Columbus Chorus (free, all ages) 7pm
Hillard's Station Park - 614-876-5200
Thu 23: Rock House (free) 6:30-9pm
Sun 26: Scoop, Chalk, and Celebrate Ohio 250 Goes to the Fair 1-3pm
Thu 30: Gravy (free) 6:30-9pm
Thu 6: Conspiracy (free) 6:30-9pm
Thu 13: Fleetwood Gold (free) 6:30-9pm
HillGarten - 614-319-3427
Tue: Bingo Night 6:30-7:30pm
Fri 24: JT Hillier 7-8pm
Sat 25: Twylights 7-10pm
Hofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Fri 24: Scottie G 6-9pm
Sat 25: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sun 26: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Fri 31: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sat 1: Bob Piascik 6-9pm
Sun 2: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Tue 4: Squeezin & Wheezin - Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm
Fri 7: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sat 8: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sun 9: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Tue 11: Squeezin & Wheezin - Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm
Tue 11: Family Night 6-9pm
Fri 14: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sat 15: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sun 16: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Hollywood Casino - 614-308-3333
Fri 31: The Man In Black: Tribute To Johnny Cash 8pm
Fri 14: The Purple Xperience 8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Mon: Bingo with Freddie 7pm
Tue: Tuesday Night Trivia with Jessi Sisson (free) 7-9pm
Mon 20: Mixed Media: Art is Your Menu 6pm
Thu 23: Wingin' It: An Improvised Stand Up Comedy Show 7pm
Fri 24: Drag Show 7-9pm
Sat 25: El Mercadito 12-6pm
Sun 26: Oscillations 2-5pm
Mon 27: Paint Your Own Dish 6-8pm
Wed 29: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pm
Wed 5: Let's Be Honest: Open Mic Variety Night 7pm
House of Cai - 614-832-1488
Fri 24: Friday Friends Art Market 12n -4pm
Fri 31: Friday Friends Art Market 12n -4pm
Fri 7: Friday Friends Art Market 12n -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: Matt Sullivan & Friends 8pm -12m
Fri 31: The Hizzyfittz & Clubber Lang 8pm -12m
Sat 1: tOd & The Bad Ideas 8pm -12m
Fri 7: Bone 8pm -12m
Sat 8: Stolen Goods 8pm -12m
Fri 14: Amy Evans & Bob McCann 8-11pm
Sat 15: Turp Deluxe 8pm -12m
Jazz and Rib Fest (The Scioto Mile) - 614-645-3800
Fri 24: Jazz & Ribs Fest (free) 11am -10pm
Sat 25: Jazz & Ribs Fest (free) 11am -10pm
Sun 26: Jazz & Ribs Fest (free) 11am -8pm
Junto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Fri 14: The Lawn at High Water Alley: Summer Music Series: Angela Perley 6pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Tue: Music Open Mic 8pm
Wed: Poetry Open Mic
Thu 23: Henry Harnetty - music
Sat 25: Dad Bod Comedy Show
Fri 31: Nate Rising, SMFC, Mike's Wilson - music
Sat 1: Ingo Plum - "Waters Blue" EP Release Show
Thu 6: The Charlie Bruskotter Trio
Fri 7: Board game night 8pm
Fri 14: Drunk PowerPoint 8:30pm
Sat 15: BeachKitty - music
Kemba Live - 614-461-5483
Fri 24: Audrey Hobert: The Staircase To Stardom Tour 6:30pm
Sat 25: Slightly Stoopid - Road Trippin' Summer Tour 2026, The Elovaters, Bumpin Uglies 6pm
Sun 26: An Evening With Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr. 7pm
Sun 2: Yungblud: Idols - The World Tour, Return to Dust 6pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 8: Columbus Auto Dealers Concert for a Cause: Chris Young, Chase Rice, Trey Pendley 6pm
Wed 12: The String Cheese Incident: Just Keep Spinning Tour, The String Cheese Incident 6pm
King Arts Complex - 614-645-5464
Thu 23: 28th Annual Heritage Music Festival 6-9pm
Thu 30: 28th Annual Heritage Music Festival 5:30-8:30pm
Thu 6: 28th Annual Heritage Music Festival 5:30-8:30pm
The King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Tue 21: Rolling Quartz [My Turn] 2026 Tour 7pm
Fri 24: JCW Lunacy - Live Pro Wrestling 6:30pm
Sat 25: Bike Night Cruise In: Saints Of Crue (free) 6pm
Fri 31: Tantric - 25th Anniversary Tour 6:30pm
Sat 1: Sanitarium 6:30pm
Sun 2: Framing Hanley 6pm
Sun 9: School of Rock Gahanna - Summer of Love Season Finale 12n
Tue 11: Smile Empty Soul - The Spin The Bottle Tour 6:30pm
Sat 15: Aldo Nova 6:30pm
Sun 16: Vandenberg - My Whitesnake Years 6pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Tue: Trivia + A Movie 6:30pm
Thu: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Fri 31: Live Band Karaoke Featuring Dirty Money 7pm
Sun 2: Family Sundays 11am
Sat 8: Columbus Cocktail Festival 12n
Mon 10: Science Trivia: Presented by COSI 6:30pm
Fri 14: Salve! Season 4 8pm
Sat 15: Prints & Pints 9 12n
Sat 15: Emo Night Karaoke: Summer Tour 7pm
Lazarus Building Galleria - 614-545-4700
Thu 23: Downtown Silent Disco Series 6-8pm
Leap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Wed: Open Mic Night Live Broadcast 8pm
Thu: Karaoke Thursday Night 8pm
Sat: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Sun: Sunday Evening Karaoke 7pm
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Mon: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw 9pm -12:30am
Tue: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Wed: Bingo Wednesday 7-9pm
Fri: Excesss Karaoke 9pm
Sat 1: Blockout Bash: Beach Kitty, Delorean Tapedeck, Friends with Elephants, Japanese B-Sides, Me & Lil' Brother, Paper Airplane, Songwriter Showcase, Stage 5 Clinger, The Cunning Tongues, The Fronks (free, ages 21+)
Wed 5: The Marshall Morlock Band 9pm
The Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Tue: Country Night
Wed: Karaoke 9pm
Lincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 25: 2026 Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony 7pm
Fri 14: String Impact 2026: Resonance 8-9:30pm
Sat 15: The Marvelous Miss Gender starring Bosco 8pm
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
Sat 25: Topher James & the Biscuit Brigade 6-8pm
Sat 1: Emily Syring Trio 6-8pm
Sat 8: Sam Corlett & Mt. Air 6-8pm
Sat 15: Chuck Starr 6-8pm
Local Cantina (Brewery District) - 614-488-6146
Wed: Trivia Night 7pm
Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) - 614-674-6269
Wed: Let's Get Quizzical! 7pm
Lucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Wed: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7pm
Thu: Big Bad Music Trivia with Mark Dantzer 7pm
Sun: Bar Bingo 7pm
MadLab - 614-221-5418
Thu 23: Young Writers 2026 Short Play Festival 8pm
Fri 24: Young Writers 2026 Short Play Festival 8pm
Sat 25: Young Writers 2026 Short Play Festival 8pm
Thu 30: Young Writers 2026 Short Play Festival 8pm
Fri 31: Young Writers 2026 Short Play Festival 8pm
Sat 1: Young Writers 2026 Short Play Festival 8pm
Sat 1: Blank Slate Labs: Group Scenes 10am
Wed 5: Blank Slate Theatre: What If... 7pm
Thu 6: Sweeney Todd: School Edition 7pm
Fri 7: Sweeney Todd: School Edition 7pm
Sat 8: Blank Slate Labs: Deeper Listening 10am
Sat 8: Sweeney Todd: School Edition 7pm
Sun 9: Sweeney Todd: School Edition 2pm
Mainline Bar & Courtyard - 614-674-6102
Thu: OpinioNation 8pm
Maloney Park
Sat 25: Gregg Swan and the Late Night Crew 4:30-7:30pm )
McConnell Arts Center - 614-431-0329
Fri 24: Disney's The Little Mermaid 7pm
Sat 25: Disney's The Little Mermaid 7pm
Sun 26: Disney's The Little Mermaid 2pm
Fri 31: Disney's The Little Mermaid 7pm
Sat 1: Disney's The Little Mermaid 2pm , 7pm
Sun 2: Disney's The Little Mermaid 2pm
Sat 15: Excavator - A Staged Reading 7pm
Mershon Auditorium at Wexner Center - 614-247-0431
Sun 16: Bluegrass At The Barn: Authentic Unlimited, The Kody Norris Show, Hammertowne, Don Rigsby and Junior Sisk 1pm
Mickey's (Grandview) - 614-488-3566
Thu: Karaoke 9pm -1:30am
Fri: Karaoke 9pm -1:30am
Sat: Karaoke 9pm -1:30am
Mid City Garage - 614-372-5028
Thu: Full Throttle Trivia Live Team Trivia 7-10pm
Wed 5: Pups & Pit Stops 4pm
Natalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Tue 21: Music Hall: The Wildwoods, Mery Steel ($30-$40 seated, $25-$35 standing) 7:30pm
Wed 22: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: The High Definitions (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Wed 22: Charlie's: Hebdo: Late Happening Hour (free/tips) 7:30pm
Wed 22: Music Hall: David Cook, Ward Hayden & Greg Hall ($38 Seated) 7:30pm
Thu 23: Charlie's: Graveyard Pete & The New Appalachian Sound (free, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Thu 23: I Like It Like That: Straw & the Scarecrow (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 23: Music Hall: Shuffle Street ($20) 7:30pm
Fri 24: Charlie's: Columbus Jazz Jam Session (free/tips) 5-7pm
Fri 24: Music Hall: Phillip-Michael Scales ($20) 8pm
Fri 24: Charlie's: Victoria Victoria, Anne-Claire ($20 early bird, $25 seated) 9pm
Sat 25: Charlie's: Dylan Bram and Friends From Afar (freeFree) 5-7pm
Sat 25: Music Hall: The Shootouts ($25) 8pm
Sat 25: Charlie's: Morgan, MacDonell & Maneri ($20) 8:30pm
Sun 26: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 26: Music Hall: Delyn Christian and John Schwab ($30) 7pm
Sun 26: Charlie's: Brianna O'Dell: Soul Series hosted by Debra James Tucker ($15 Seated) 8pm
Wed 29: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Benjamin Callender (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Wed 29: Music Hall: Trad Nua Celtic Series: Fialla ($20) 7:30pm
Wed 29: Charlie's: Ladies of Longford ($15) 8pm
Thu 30: Charlie's: Lydia Brownfield (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Thu 30: I Like It Like That: Chris Saetti & Jeff McCargish (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 30: Music Hall: Lilly Hiatt (full band) ($22 Seated) 7:30pm
Thu 30: Charlie's: RLJQ Afro-Cuban Jazz ($15) 8pm
Fri 31: Charlie's: The Leytze Jazz Five (freeFREE) 5-7pm
Fri 31: Music Hall: Watershed ($40 Seated, $20 Standing General) 8pm [SOLD OUT]
Fri 31: Charlie's: Deke Dickerson & Kyle Eldridge ($35) 9pm
Sat 1: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 1: Music Hall: Salsa: Al Son Del Iya ($15/$20) 7pm
Sat 1: Charlie's: Kelli Baker Band ($20) 8:30pm
Sun 2: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 2: Music Hall: Steve “A-Phlat” Adams: Gospel Soul Series hosted by Debra James Tucker ($15 Seated) 6pm
Sun 2: Charlie's: Parker Louis & Friends ($20) 8pm
Wed 5: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Lil' Red & the Rooster, Reggie Jackson & Jeff Ciampa (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Wed 5: Charlie's: Bill Kirchen ($30) 8pm
Thu 6: Charlie's: Sirens (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Thu 6: Charlie's: Masters of the Guitar Series: Richard Smith ($20) 8pm
Fri 7: Charlie's: We The Sound radio (free/tips) 5-7pm
Fri 7: Music Hall: Bruce! A 50 year Springsteen Journey, Tom Krouse & Friends ($15 Standing) 8pm
Fri 7: Charlie's: Sarah Gross, George Barrett ($15 Seated) 8:30pm
Sat 8: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 8: Charlie's: Johnny Rawls w/ Phil Clark and Back to Blue ($35 Seated) 9pm
Sun 9: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 9: Music Hall: Willy Tea Taylor & The Turkey Buzzards ($24) 7pm
Wed 12: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Just Another Mojo (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Wed 12: Music Hall: Such Sweet Thunder: Tribute to Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn ($23) 7:30pm
Wed 12: Charlie's: Andy Cohen + Eleanor Ellis + William Lee Ellis ($20) 8pm
Thu 13: Music Hall: Flippo: Tribute to Joni Mitchell ($25) 7:30pm
Thu 13: Charlie's: A Tale of Two ($15 Seated) 8pm
Fri 14: Charlie's: The Blue Jays Jazz & Funk Band (free, rsvp) 5-7pm
Fri 14: Music Hall: Chris Smither ($40 Seated) 7:30pm
Fri 14: Charlie's: Sunny Side Jazz ($25 Seated) 8:30pm
Sat 15: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips, rsvp) 5-7pm
Sat 15: Music Hall: Rodney Crowell ($90 Seated) 8pm [SOLD OUT]
Sun 16: Music Hall: Guy Clark Texas Cookin' Festival ($65 Seated) 4:30pm
Sun 16: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Sun 16: Charlie's: LynMonty: Soul Series Hosted by Debra James Tucker ($18 Seated) 8pm
Nationwide Arena - 614-246-2000
Thu 23: Lil Wayne - 20 Years Of Carter Classics, 2 Chainz 8pm
Sun 2: Barry Manilow 7pm
Fri 14: Zac Brown Band - Love & Fear Tour, Old Crow Medicine Show 7pm
The Needle Exchange Records & Tapes - 614-929-5110
Mon 20: Miracle Curse, Laudanum Quilt, Bob Hatt (pwyc) 6pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Wed 22: Rec League Show! 7pm
Thu 23: Double Feature 7:30pm
Fri 24: Anonymous: The Secrets Show! 8pm
Fri 24: Troika Improv Contest 9:30pm
Sat 25: Improv Triple Dipper 7:30pm
Wed 29: Rec League Show! 7pm
Thu 30: What the What? Perimenopause 7:30pm
Fri 31: Improv Triple Dipper 8pm
Sat 1: Improv Triple Dipper 7:30pm
Thu 6: Pad Set! 7:30pm
Fri 7: Double Feature 8pm
Fri 7: Troika Improv Contest-Semi Finals! 9:30pm
Sat 8: Improv Triple Dipper 7:30pm
Thu 13: Hall Pass: Stories From the Principal's Office 7:30pm
Fri 14: Anonymous: The Secrets Show! 8pm
Fri 14: Troika Improv Contest-Semi Finals! 9:30pm
Sat 15: Commando Improv 7:30pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Tue 21: Rx Bandits - And The Battle Begun 20th Anniversary Tour, Catbite 7pm
Mon 10: American Football, Afternoon Bike Ride 7pm
Thu 13: Diggy Graves - The No Vacancy Tour, Resentvul, Ryan Oakes 7pm
Sat 15: An Evening with St. Lucia 7pm
Sun 16: Toadies: The Charmer Tour, Local H, Olive Vox 6pm
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
Thu 23: Celebrity Bartender Event 4pm
Fri 24: Patio Live Music: Ben Bachert 6:30-9:30pm
Tue 4: Shrek Trivia 6 - 8pm
Fri 7: Patio Live Music: Ben Bachert 6:30-9:30pm
Thu 13: Happy Hour Jazz: Ryan Craycroft Duo 4 - 7pm
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
Ohio State Fair
888-OHO-EXPO
Wed 29: Styx with special guest Don Felder 7pm
Thu 30: Be Like Blippi Tour! 6:30pm
Fri 31: S.O.S. Band / Dazz Band 7:30pm
Sat 1: Alison Krauss and Union Station 7pm
Sun 2: Sammy Kershaw 7:30pm
Mon 3: for KING & COUNTRY7pm
Tue 4: Journey from the Heart (free) 1pm
Tue 4: Nelly 7:30pm
Wed 5: "Weird Al" Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour 7pm
Thu 6: Tusk: The classic tribute to Fleetwood Mac (free) 7pm
Fri 7: Bailey Zimmerman with Special Guest Chandler Walters 7:30pm
Sat 8: Blues Traveler / Gin Blossoms with Spin Doctors 7pm
Ohio Tap Room - 614-487-9224
Thu 23: Faye Williams 6-8pm
Sun 26: Joe Peppercorn 4-5pm
Thu 30: Kim Haffey 6-8pm
Sat 1: RESCUEDohio at OTR 2-3pm
Sat 8: RESCUEDohio 2-3pm
Old North Arcade
Tue: Karaoke
Thu: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu: Karaoke
Sat 1: Blockout Bash: Citizen Dorian X, D'arcy & DJ Dig Dug, DJ Ali Cat (free, all ages) 3-6pm
The Olde Oak - 614-223-1010
Sat 8: Garlic Jr & the Phantom Powers 8-11pm
Fri 24: Old School Union Band 7-9:30pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Thu: Funk for My Soul All-Vinyl Set 8-11pm
Sun: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm
Fri 24: Voids: Night Moves 9pm -1:30am
Sat 25: Soundclash: International Night 9pm -1:30am
Fri 7: Soundclash: International Night 9pm -1:30am
Sat 8: Spoonful: Cool Brittania 9pm -1:30am
Fri 14: O'Sharp 9pm -1:30am
Sat 15: Candy Rain 9pm -1:30am
OSU Healthy Community Center
Fri 24: TNatty Real, Gerald Jones 2-6pm
Otherworld - 614-808-6433
Sat 25: Phaser: Cowboi Foi, Dholak x Ob1 Ghost Gardens, Manzii, M3Ki Netrip, Burn, Pharmxcy, Pyro x Oso, Serene Dion Spindles, Tano Vlex x Brkfst Klub (ages 21+) 9pm
Sat 1: Tchami (ages 21+) 10:15pm
Palace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Mon 27: The Princess Concert 3:30pm
Tue 28: An Evening with Leslie Odom, Jr. 5:30pm
Fri 31: Josh Johnson's Comedy Band Camp 7pm [SOLD OUT]
Fri 31: Josh Johnson's Comedy Band Camp 10pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Mon: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -12m
Tue: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pm
Wed: Acoustic
Thu: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Fri 24: Topher James & Biscuit Brigade 9pm -12m
Sat 25: Will Freed Trio with Landon Rowe 9pm -12m
Fri 31: Arch City Lights 9pm -12m
Wed 5: The Marshall Morlock 9pm -12m
Parsons North Brewing Co. - 614-824-4208
Mon: Acoustic Open Mic (6pm sign-ups) 7-9pm
Tue: Trivia Tuesday hosted by Mixed Ologies Trivia 7-9pm
Wed: Bingo & Brew with Callie Coquette 7pm
Pickle Social Club Mill Run - 614-334-4982
Fri: Karaoke 7-11pm
Pierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Wed: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Fri: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Pint House (Short North)
Tue: Trivia 7-9pm
The Pizzuti - 614-221-6801
Fri 24: Level The Vibes: Sammy Macchiato 5-10pm
Fri 7: Night Shift: Au Naturel 5-10pm
Proof by The Alibi - 614-914-6477
Sat 1: Blockout Bash: Andrew Hoehnen, Bee Humana, Devin Marie Copfer, Nylon Nocturne, Troy Kunkler (free, ages 21+)
Rafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Mon: Variety Open Mic (signups 9pm) 10pm
Thu: C LA C I 6-8pm
Sun: Pool Tournament ($10 buy-in) 6pm
Rambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Wed: Wine Wednesday 5pm
Wed: New Standard Soul Jam 8pm
Thu: Bring Your Own Vinyl 5-7pm
Thu 23: Saddle, Simulation, Rabbit Dog, Chase Williams ($11.55) 7-11pm
Fri 24: The Price Sisters, The Dolfin Folken Street Band ($11.55) 5-8pm
Fri 24: Sungaze, With Brevity, BeachKitty ($9.45) 8-11:30pm
Sat 25: Midori Mori, Paper Airplane ($9.45) 5-8pm
Sat 25: Mas Bagua, Fish Eyes, Trayvon Barksdale and Realistic Tears ($9.45) 8-11:30pm
Sun 26: 4th Sundays Community Day (free) 3-10pm
Mon 27: Noah Lexi, Cal Stamp, Eastwood ($13.65) 6-10pm
Tue 28: White Beast, Destructo Disk, Clever Space Plants, Veronika Violence ($11.55) 6-10pm
Thu 30: Official Claire feat. LeRoy Bach (Formerly of Wilco), Luke Bollheimer ($11.55) 5-8pm
Thu 30: Burning Brain Band, Abronia, Snake Man ($9.45) 8pm -12m
Fri 31: Sophia Corinne, Moe Reen, Rat Dreams ($13.65) 5-8pm
Fri 31: Disco-Nekt: Lizsco, Chris McKee, DJ NyteBryte ($9.45) 8-11:30pm
Sat 1: LylaAndTheDevice, Between the Trees and Me, The Train to Mars ($9.45) 5-8pm
Sat 1: The Fours, Pink Owl and His Fruitful New Act, Nothin' ($9.45) 8-11:30pm
Sun 2: Sad Hour with Mery Steel (free) 5-8pm
Thu 6: No Key Fits, Southampton, Brandon Collins ($9.45) 7-11pm
Fri 7: Back Doorthy ($5.67) 5-8pm
Fri 7: Hope Selah ($9.45) 8-11:30pm
Sat 8: Kat King ($11.55) 5-8pm
Sat 8: Bee Humana, Sam Brown, Ohio Kindling ($11.55) 8pm -12m
Mon 10: closed
Sun 16: Semaphore, A Tiger Made of Lightning, Pantomime ($13.65) 7-10pm
Raven
Fri 24: Riddim Rampage: Arachnizone, Steezysound, Gentry, Vorsonix 12m
Sat 25: No Party. 11pm
Fri 31: One Night in Berlin 10pm
Records Per Minute - 614-732-0597
Sat 1: Blockout Bash: NBF Mike, Risk Kishk, Ryan Horn, /break/, Todd May, Moe Reen (free, all ages) 4-8:30pm
Reeb Avenue Center - 614-470-3963
Sat 1: Bridges to Wonderland: Paisha Thomas & Chris Shaw 2pm
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Tue: Open Mic 7pm
Sat 8: Stasis
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Fri 14: Vibe Society hosted by Illogic with Mayh3m (free) 9pm -12m
Sat 15: The Queens Address Podcast 6-9pm
Sun 16: Recovery
Rich Street Records - 614-294-7611
Sat 15: Prison, pink reason, DJ Jah Shaolin ($10) 7pm
Riffe Center Studio 1 - 614-469-0939
Fri 7: Beetlejuice Jr. 7pm
Sat 8: Beetlejuice Jr. 10am , 2pm
Sun 9: Beetlejuice Jr. 2pm , 5pm
Thu 13: Beetlejuice Jr. 7pm
Fri 14: Beetlejuice Jr. 10am , 7pm
Sat 15: Beetlejuice Jr. 2pm , 7pm
Sun 16: Beetlejuice Jr. 2pm , 5pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sun: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pm
Wed 22: BBMAK, Jack Lutz 7pm
Thu 23: Max Subar, Gardener, Spitcurl 7pm
Fri 24: Big Fat Head & Long Odds - Dual Album Release, Brian Damage, Xenia Eloise 7:30pm
Sat 25: Rockstead, Andy Shaw Band 8:30pm
Sun 26: Brotherkenzie (Nathan from Hippo Campus), Dirt Buyer 5pm
Thu 30: Destin Conrad 5:30pm [SOLD OUT]
Thu 30: Destin Conrad 9pm [SOLD OUT]
Fri 31: The Spikedrivers, Megan Palmer 6pm
Sat 1: The Floorwalkers Celebrate Rumba Cafe's 20th Birthday 7pm
Mon 3: Eddie 9V 7pm
Wed 5: maryjo, Brooke Alexx, Rikki Lumi 7pm
Thu 6: Lip Critic, Touchdown Jesus 7pm
Fri 7: Jeremy Pinnell 5:30pm
Fri 7: Yachtopia's Live Band Yacht Rock Party! 8:30pm
Sat 8: INK Farewell Show: Off-Leash, Jerry Big's World Famous Band 9pm
Sun 9: Luke Borchelt, Travis Reid Ball Band 4:30pm
Mon 10: Johnny Manchild & The Poor Bastards, Friend of a Friend, Karma and The Killjoys 6:30pm
Tue 11: Geena Fontanella, Attaboy, David Michael Frank 7pm
Wed 12: Frail Talk, Learner 7pm
Thu 13: NITE, Echos 7pm
Fri 14: Andyman's Tree House Presents: Karate Coyote, X-Rated Cowboys, Rival Cities 6:30pm
Sat 15: Garet Camella, Little Miami, Gold Row 7pm
Rumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Tue: What the Funk Music Trivia 8pm
Thu: Drag Bingo Night with Felony Kelly & Mimi Sharp 6pm
Fri: Karaoke 9pm
Saucy Brew Works - 614-696-5100
Thu: What the Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Savor Pint - 614-261-7756
Sun 26: Acoustic Open Mic (5:30pm sign-up) 6-8pm
Sun 2: Acoustic Open Mic (5:30pm sign-up) 6-8pm
Schiller Park - 614-444-6888
Thu 23: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Fri 24: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Sat 25: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Sun 26: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Thu 30: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Fri 31: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Sat 1: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Sun 2: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Thu 6: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Fri 7: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Sat 8: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Sun 9: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Thu 13: Actors Theatre: And Then There Were None (free) 8pm
Fri 14: Actors Theatre: And Then There Were None (free) 8pm
Sat 15: Actors Theatre: And Then There Were None (free) 8pm
Sun 16: Actors Theatre: And Then There Were None (free) 8pm
Secret Studio - 614-725-1310
Tue 21: Ohio Crankie Night with Katherine Fahey and Dan Van Allen & Maggie Smith 7pm
Seventh Son Brewing - 614-421-BEER
Mon: Excess Trivia 7-9pm
Sun 2: Summer Flea 12n
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Thu 23: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Fri 24: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Sat 25: Dirty Talk 7pm
Sun 26: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 2pm
Thu 30: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Fri 31: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Sat 1: Dirty Talk 7pm
Sun 2: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 2pm
Thu 6: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Fri 7: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Sat 8: Dirty Talk 7pm
Sun 9: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 2pm
Thu 13: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Fri 14: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Sat 15: Dirty Talk 7pm
Sun 16: Flannel - A 90s Rock Musical 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
Shamrock Club Of Columbus - 614-491-4449
Fri 31: Dublin Irish Festival
Sat 1: Dublin Irish Festival
Sun 2: Dublin Irish Festival
Short North Church
Fri 14: Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift ($50.50, $71, $75) 6:30pm
Fri 14: Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA ($34, $67, $71) 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
Thu 23: Tamper 9pm
Fri 24: House Of Heavy - Nu Metal + Metalcore Night 9:30pm
Sat 25: Hot In Herre: 2000s Dance Party 9pm
Wed 29: Amble 8pm
Fri 31: Minati World 7pm
Wed 5: Bit Brigade Performs "Mega Man X", Sgt. Hare Apollo 7:30pm
Sat 8: Emo Night Brooklyn 9:30pm
Tue 11: Magic Hunks 8pm
Fri 14: Midwest Musicfest Summer Jam '26 8pm
Sat 15: Leboom!: Steller, Okayjake, Joris Laine 8pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Tue: Bingo 6-9pm
Wed: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm
Thu: Karaoke 9-11pm
Sun: Karaoke 7-11pm
Fri 14: Lez Dance 9pm -12m
Sofar Sounds
Fri 24: Downtown: Singles Live Music Mixer - Live music and DJ's - RnB, Hip Hop & Jazz ($29.99, ages 25-45) 7:30-10pm
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 14: Miracles & Magic 2026 7pm
Spacebar
Mon: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 10pm -2am
Tue: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pm
Tue: Punk Rock Trivia (free) 9pm
Sun: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic 3-7pm
Wed 22: Barn Burners Variety Show w/ Brayden DeWeese ($5) 7pm
Thu 23: Unwed Sailor, Calm Collapse, Narrow/Arrow ($10/$15, ages 18+) 7pm
Fri 24: Out of this World Comedy ($10) 7pm
Fri 24: Church Goth DJ Night ($5) 10pm
Sat 25: Fruitfly, Pantomime, Scummo, Thrown Over ($10) 7pm
Wed 29: Cult Movie Night
Thu 30: Sapphic Society presents 7pm
Fri 31: Pagan Car Bomb, Die Electrics, Captain Frosting ($10) 7pm
Sat 1: Blockout Bash: The Glance, Lou Mercy, Seeing Snakes, Miranova, Dos Gravediggers, Server, Denim Cobra, DSTRESSR, King Serpent, Huge Euge ($25-$30, ages 18+) 3-11:30pm
Sun 2: Callis Cadets: Guest Judge Pressure K, Hosted by Calli Coquette 9pm
Thu 6: Freakshow: Bloody, Bloody Burlesque - Guest Host Wisteria Knell ($10) 8pm
Fri 7: Vortex - Underground 80s w/ DJ Dynamo ($5) 9pm
Sat 8: The Sapphic Society Presents 7pm
Wed 12: Narcotic Wasteland, Visitant, Breath of Sarin ($20/$25) 7pm
Thu 13: Gelatinous Cube, Totally Destroyed, and the Warps ($10) 7pm
Fri 14: Gudger, Wolftooth, Wurm Sun ($10) 7pm
Sat 15: Orbit DJ Night ($5) 9pm
Standard Live - 614-745-9483
Thu: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Stories on High - 614-484-5285
Thu 23: Summer Music Series: Parker Louis 8-11pm
Thu 30: Summer Music Series: Faye Williams 8-11pm
Streetlight Guild
Wed 22: Shut Up & Write 7-8pm
Thu 23: All The Words Poetry Night feat. Tomas Pacheco 8pm
Thu 30: All The Words Poetry Night feat. Barbara Fant 8pm
Thu 13: Sheddin': A Blues Juke f. Buffalo Nichols 8pm
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 - 2 Year Anniversary Show ($12.33) 8pm
Thu 23: Magoo ($24.11) 9pm
Fri 24: Secret Dreams Fest Pre-Party: Yilo, Abby Vice, Earth Tones, ZigZagZoe (free) 9pm
Sat 25: Islander - The Death Youth Tour (free) 6pm
Sun 26: Summit Open Stage Variety Show (free) 4pm
Sat 1: Headcleaner ($12.33) 9pm
Thu 6: Re:Charge Thursday - Open Decks (free) 8pm
Fri 7: Defiant's House Party Vol. 3 ($12.33) 8pm
Sat 15: Ratfest 2026 ($18.45) 5pm
Sweeney's Walnut St. Tavern - 614-378-1914
Mon: Is Everybody A Comedian? hosted by Travis Hoewischer 6pm
Wed: Open Mic hosted by Zach Whitney (6pm signups) 7-10pm
Sat 25: Christmas In July: Tiki Drinks, Surf Rock, Santa 4-10pm
Fri 14: Franklinton Friday After-Party: DJ Bigg Dad
Threes Above High - 614-732-4404
Wed: Excesss Karaoke
Topiary Park - 614-294-5200
Sat 8: PBJ & Jazz: Columbus Jazz Community Band (free, all ages) 12n
Torrence Road Summer Concerts
Sun 2: Moonbats 6-8pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Wed 22: Literaraoke 7pm
Wed 29: Rough Drafts: A Booked Comedy Open Mic 7pm
Thu 30: Two $oup Variety Show Mishmash 7pm
Thu 6: Village Poetry Open Mic 7-8pm
Thu 13: Unicorn Book Club 6pm
Understory - 614-972-6006
Thu: Trivia Goodness 7-9pm
Wed 22: Andy Shaw (free) 5-8pm
Wed 29: Elaina Arthur (free) 5-8pm
Union Cafe - 380-239-2728
Wed: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pm
Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) - 614-486-9621
Wed 12: Behind the Music Book Club 6:30-7:30pm
Used Kids - 614-421-9455
Tue 28: Shaboozey - The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales Listening Party 6pm
Thu 30: Watershed "Hitless Wonder" Memoir Re-Launch Party / 2LP "Hitless Wonder: 6pm
Thu 13: Phoebe Bridgers Listening Party/Midnight Sale 11pm
The Valley
Wed: Open Mic Comedy with Def Goldblum & the ICC 8pm
Thu 30: Fest of Fun: Saynt Bernard, Drowing Abyss, The Husbands, Hero 8pm
Sat 15: Burning Fight, Significant Threat, SplitPoint, Like Heaben ($10/pwyc) 6pm
Valley Dale Ballroom - 614-441-1907
Fri 24: Rick Brunetto Big Band with vocalist Lori Everhart 7:30-10:30pm
Fri 7: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pm
Fri 14: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pm
Veil Bar - 614-295-4700
Fri 24: Players Club Band 8-11pm
Sat 25: ReFlektion 8-11pm
Fri 31: Terry Davidson & the Gears 8-11pm
Sat 1: Sparky 8-11pm
Sat 1: Astro Cat 8-11pm
Fri 7: Chuck Starr 8-11pm
Sat 8: That's The Breaks ft. Matt Steidle 8-11pm
Fri 14: LDNL 8-11pm
Sat 15: Deuce 'n a Quarter 8-11pm
Sat 15: Zack Attack 8-11pm
Victory's Live - 614-225-1577
Wed: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pm
Sat 25: Gotta Glo Fast Columbus: GLOTAKU (Cosplay Rave) 9pm
Thu 13: Teeth Team 8pm
Walrus - 614-817-1710
Tue: Sporcle Live Trivia Tuesdays
Wed: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
Sat: Live music
Walter Commons at St. Charles Preparatory School - 614-992-3252
Sat 8: Freedom a la Cart's Eat Up Columbus 2026: Honey and Blue ($300)
We Amplify Voices
Fri 31: Community CREATurEs Collage Workshop 4pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Mon: Figure Art 7pm
Tue 21: Portfolio 5:30-7pm
Sun 26: Critique Night 6-8pm
Tue 28: T-Talks 6:30-9pm
Sat 8: Community Arts Incubator 2-4pm
Fri 14: August Wild Gallery 6-9pm
WitchLab - 614-725-2666
Thu 23: Reader: Anthony - Tarot Readings 4-7pm
Fri 24: Reader: Peggy - Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3:30-6:30pm
Sat 25: Reader: Luke - Tarot and Geomancy Readings 1-6:30pm
Sun 26: Learning the Tarot - a 3 Part Course 1-4pm
Sun 26: Reader: Viv - Tarot Readings 1-5pm
Fri 31: Reader: Peggy - Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3:30-6:30pm
Fri 14: Palmistry: Life Purposes- Class #2 in our Palmistry Class Series 6-7pm
Wolf's Ridge Brewing - 614-429-3936
Sun: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Fri 24: Donna Mogavero Band ($1.50, all ages) 6pm
Wed 29: The George Barrie Organ Trio ($1.50, all ages) 6pm
Fri 31: Pure Prairie League ($52.40, all ages) 7pm
Sat 8: Blink 180TRUE ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Wed 12: Wheeler Creek (free, all ages) 6pm
Wed 12: Andy Thomas - Highway Junkie Tour ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Fri 14: Ben Chapman ($25.89, all ages) 7pm
Sat 15: Bronwyn Keith-Hynes ($25.89, all ages) 7pm
World of Beer (Easton) - 614-476-2962
Wed: Opinionation - Family Feud style trivia 7pm
Worthington Village Green - 614-436-2743
Sun 26: Hadden Sayers (free) 7pm
Sun 2: OSU Alumni Marching Band (free) 7pm
Sun 9: Conspiracy (free) 7pm
The Yard at Easton - 614-416-7000
Thu 23: Groove is at The Yard: Sirens (free) 6-9pm
Thu 30: Groove is at The Yard: Emili (free) 6-9pm
Thu 6: Groove is at The Yard: Trek Manifest & Friends (free) 6-9pm
Thu 13: Groove is at The Yard: The Moonbats (free) 6-9pm
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Tue: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm
Thu: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm