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What’s on in Columbus

37 things to do over the next few weeks. Compiled 7 August 2026 — check the event’s own page before you travel.

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  John Boerstler & Friends ft. Steve Sweney / Phil Clark / Aaron Scott at Woodlands Tavern

  Fri 7 Aug, 22:00·Woodlands Tavern

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  Jeremy Pinnell Happy Hour Concert

  Fri 7 Aug, 22:00·Rumba Cafe

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  American Vanity

  Fri 7 Aug, 22:00·Ace of Cups

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  Mario Williams, AIDAN BROOKS, SHORETHING

  Fri 7 Aug, 23:00·Classics Victorys

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  2026 Leagues Cup Phase One: Columbus Crew v Club Pachuca

  Fri 7 Aug, 23:30·ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

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  Bailey Zimmerman

  Fri 7 Aug, 23:30·Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

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  Yachtopia's Live Band Yacht Rock Party!

  Sat 8 Aug, 01:00·Rumba Cafe

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  Music + Fashion + Film - a Charli party

  Sat 8 Aug, 02:00·Ace of Cups

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  Ohio State Football Training Camp Day 3

  Sat 8 Aug, 13:00·Woody Hayes Athletic Center

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  Pippin

  Sat 8 Aug, 18:00·Short North Stage - Garden Theater

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  villagerrr

  Sat 8 Aug, 22:00·Ace of Cups

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  Rough E Rodeo

  Sat 8 Aug, 22:00·Taft Coliseum

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  Columbus Crew 2 vs. New York Red Bulls II

  Sat 8 Aug, 22:00·Historic Crew Stadium

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  Blink 180TRUE at Woodlands Tavern

  Sat 8 Aug, 23:00·Woodlands Tavern

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  Blues Traveler / Gin Blossoms with Spin Doctors

  Sat 8 Aug, 23:00·Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

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  A Thousand Horses

  Sun 9 Aug, 00:00·A&R Music Bar

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  Surf City All Stars

  Sun 9 Aug, 00:00·Huntington Park

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  INK Farewell Show w/ OFF-LEASH & JERRY BIG'S WORLD FAMOUS BAND

  Sun 9 Aug, 01:00·Rumba Cafe

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  Emo Night Brooklyn

  Sun 9 Aug, 01:30·Skully's Music Diner

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  Luke Borchelt Happy Hour Concert w/ Travis Reid Ball Band

  Sun 9 Aug, 21:00·Rumba Cafe

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  Of Virtue

  Sun 9 Aug, 21:00·Ace of Cups

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  Willy Tea Taylor & The Turkey Buzzards

  Sun 9 Aug, 23:00·Natalie's Grandview

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  Hoodoo Soul Band

  Mon 10 Aug, 01:00·Rumba Cafe

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  Johnny Manchild & The Poor Bastards w/ Friend of a Friend & Karma and The Killjoys

  Mon 10 Aug, 23:00·Rumba Cafe

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  American Football - Band

  Tue 11 Aug, 00:00·Newport Music Hall

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  Columbus Clippers vs. Omaha Storm Chasers

  Tue 11 Aug, 23:05·Huntington Park

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  Geena Fontanella w/ David Michael Frank, Attaboy

  Tue 11 Aug, 23:30·Rumba Cafe

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  2026 Leagues Cup Phase One: Columbus Crew v Pumas

  Tue 11 Aug, 23:30·ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

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  Magic Hunks

  Wed 12 Aug, 00:00·Skully's Music Diner

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  Happy Hour w/ Wheeler Creek at Woodlands Tavern

  Wed 12 Aug, 22:00·Woodlands Tavern

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  Andy Thomas - Highway Junkie Tour - at Woodlands Tavern

  Wed 12 Aug, 23:00·Woodlands Tavern

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  String Cheese Incident

  Wed 12 Aug, 23:15·KEMBA Live!

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  Frail Talk w/ Learner

  Thu 13 Aug, 00:00·Rumba Cafe

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  Kill Bill: The Rapper

  Thu 13 Aug, 23:00·Ace of Cups

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  Diggy Graves w/ Resentvul

  Fri 14 Aug, 00:00·Newport Music Hall

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  NITE w/ Echos & Child of Night

  Fri 14 Aug, 00:00·Rumba Cafe

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  TeethTeam

  Fri 14 Aug, 00:00·Classics Victorys

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Listings come from the organisers and ticket sellers. SMOVECITY does not sell tickets and is not the organiser — follow the link on each event for prices and availability. Bars & restaurants in Columbus.