Concerts in Columbus, United States
Explore 51 tracked concerts in Columbus, United States.
Live music in Columbus
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Columbus — City information
Columbus ignites with a live music pulse that's as vibrant as its diverse neighborhoods. From the stadium-shaking spectacle of Sonic Temple to the intimate vibes of the historic Palace Theatre, the city offers a dynamic range. Rock anthems echo through Nationwide Arena, while KEMBA Live! draws a steady stream of chart-toppers, and the Schottenstein Center hosts stadium tours. Beyond the major draws, a strong undercurrent of indie rock and blues thrives in smaller clubs, proving Columbus is a robust, ever-evolving stop for any serious music lover.
Top venues in Columbus
- Nationwide Arena (10 concerts)
- Value City Arena (6 concerts)
- Palace Theatre (3 concerts)
- Schottenstein Center (2 concerts)
- KEMBA Live! (2 concerts)
- Cathedral Stage (1 concerts)
Related pages
- Sonic Temple
- Maroon 5
- Justin Bieber
- Architects
- Cordovas
- Dave Matthews Band
- Nationwide Arena
- Value City Arena
Concerts in Columbus this week
- 2026-11-02 — Earl Sweatshirt, KEMBA Live!
- 2026-11-02 — GIFT (USA), Skully's Music Diner
- 2026-11-02 — Justin Nozuka, Rumba Cafe
- 2026-11-02 — MIKE., KEMBA Live!
- 2026-11-02 — Post Animal, Skully's Music Diner
- 2026-11-04 — Jeris Johnson, The Bluestone
- 2026-11-04 — Sueco, The Bluestone
- 2026-11-04 — The Paradox, A&R Music Bar
- 2026-11-05 — Austin Snell, The Bluestone
- 2026-11-05 — Kompany, Forum Columbus
- 2026-11-05 — Kurt Vile The Violators, Newport Music Hall
Concerts in Columbus this weekend
- 2026-11-06 — CLUB SLAYYY, Skully's Music Diner
- 2026-11-06 — Dev Lemons, A&R Music Bar
- 2026-11-06 — Hot Water Music, Newport Music Hall
- 2026-11-06 — The Menzingers, Newport Music Hall
- 2026-11-07 — Donny Benét, A&R Music Bar
- 2026-11-08 — Cane Hill, KEMBA Live!
- 2026-11-08 — Dove Cameron, Nationwide Arena
- 2026-11-08 — Hannah Jadagu, Nationwide Arena
Later concerts in Columbus
- 2026-11-09 — Bass Drum of Death, Rumba Cafe
- 2026-11-10 — Making Movies, Woodlands Tavern
- 2026-11-11 — Almost Monday, Newport Music Hall
- 2026-11-12 — Paul Van Dyk, Forum Columbus
- 2026-11-13 — Alok, Schottenstein Center
- 2026-11-14 — Anthony Hamilton, Columbus Civic Center
- 2026-11-15 — Ben Caplan, Newport Music Hall
- 2026-11-16 — Medium Build, Newport Music Hall
- 2026-11-17 — Chicago, Mershon Auditorium
- 2026-11-18 — A Place To Bury Strangers, Ace of Cups
- 2026-11-19 — Ax and The Hatchetmen, Skully's Music Diner
- 2026-11-20 — Aaron Lee Tasjan, Rumba Cafe
- 2026-11-21 — Carriers, Rumba Cafe
- 2026-11-22 — Hot Rod Circuit, KEMBA Live!
- 2026-11-23 — The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight, River Center for the Performing Arts
- 2026-11-24 — Catch Your Breath, Newport Music Hall
- 2026-11-25 — Cartel, Newport Music Hall
- 2026-11-27 — 82major, The King of Clubs
- 2026-11-28 — Emo Night Brooklyn, Skully's Music Diner
- 2026-12-01 — Iluka, Rumba Cafe
- 2026-12-03 — Micky Dolenz, KEMBA Live!
238 upcoming concerts in Columbus are on file; the next 40 are listed here.
Listings as of 1 Nov 2026; the live page updates every few hours.
Venues in Columbus with the most tracked concerts
- Nationwide Arena
- Schottenstein Center
- Value City Arena
- KEMBA Live!
- Newport Music Hall
- Palace Theatre
- Ohio Stadium
- Ace of Cups
Artists who played Columbus
- Alan Walker
- Catch Your Breath
- Chat Pile
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Wolf Alice
- Twenty One Pilots
- Jonas Brothers
- Muna
Tracked concerts in Columbus
- thrown · Columbus Concert Hall · 2026-05-17
- Wolf Alice · Schottenstein Center · 2026-10-30
- Wolf Alice · Schottenstein Center · 2026-10-29
- Twenty One Pilots · Ohio Stadium · 2026-10-17
- Teddy Swims · Nationwide Arena · 2026-09-30
- Tears for Fears · Value City Arena · 2017-05-22
- Sting & Peter Gabriel · Nationwide Arena · 2016-06-21
- Set It Off · The Bluestone · 2024-04-30
- Olivia Rodrigo · Schottenstein Center · 2026-10-30
- Olivia Rodrigo · Schottenstein Center · 2026-10-29
- Mountain Grass Unit · A&R Music Bar · 2026-08-18
- Megadeth · Historic Crew Stadium · 2026-05-17
- Maroon 5 · Nationwide Arena · 2007-10-07
- Maroon 5 · Nationwide Arena · 2000-10-21
- Justin Bieber · Schottenstein Center · 2022-05-16
Concerts in Columbus by month
Which months brought the most live music to Columbus, and who played.
- October 2026 — 7 concerts: Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers, Agnostic Front, Buddha Trixie, Sturgill Simpson, Freya Skye, Nevertel
- September 2026 — 14 concerts: Laci Kaye Booth, STRFKR, Jammy Buffet, MGNA Crrrta, Bilmuri, Thomas Dollbaum
- August 2026 — 16 concerts: Caamp, Dominic Fike, Hans Williams, Brit Floyd, Mountain Grass Unit, Toadies
- July 2026 — 11 concerts: Dinosaur Jr., Brotherkenzie, Audrey Hobert, Cody Johnson, Wilco, Stabbing Westward
- June 2026 — 24 concerts: The Beths, Squirrel Flower, Willie Phoenix & the Soul Underground, Amigo the Devil, Passion Pit, Upon a Burning Body
- May 2026 — 94 concerts: D.R.I., Infected Rain, The Mountain Goats, Daisy Grenade, Courtney Barnett, Alestorm
- April 2026 — 23 concerts: Slomosa, He Is Legend, ADÉLA, Dierks Bentley, Ty Myers, Luke Combs
- March 2026 — 15 concerts: GWAR, Gorilla Biscuits, Circle Jerks, Darren Kiely, JMSN, Dark Star Orchestra
- February 2026 — 8 concerts: The Werks, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Nine Inch Nails, Treaty Oak Revival, NEEDTOBREATHE, Mike Viola
- January 2026 — 6 concerts: Jonah Kagen, Hulvey, Katy Nichole, Chris Tomlin, Jason Aldean, Snow Strippers
- December 2025 — 9 concerts: Trans‐Siberian Orchestra, Silly Goose, Highly Suspect, Kip Moore, Dua Saleh, Chiodos
- November 2025 — 25 concerts: Despised Icon, Waterparks, Pentatonix, Winona Fighter, Spiritbox, Portugal. The Man
- October 2025 — 15 concerts: Tape B, Insane Clown Posse, Stand Atlantic, Tab Benoit, Craig Finn, Screeching Weasel
- September 2025 — 10 concerts: Life of Agony, Hot Milk, Chanel Beads, Indigo Girls, Edging, Texas Is the Reason
- August 2025 — 4 concerts: Foxing, The Word Alive, The Struts, Dirty Honey
- July 2025 — 9 concerts: Morgan Wade, Ryan Adams, Tommy Prine, The Bacon Brothers, Winona Fighter, Ezra Furman
- June 2025 — 7 concerts: Kane Brown, The Iron Maidens, Punch Brothers, John R. Miller, Lily Seabird, Band of Skulls
- May 2025 — 24 concerts: Wallows, Los Campesinos!, Gyasi, Malcolm Todd, Inter Arma, Kishi Bashi
Concerts in Columbus with setlists
The most recent shows here for which Gigvault holds a full song list.
- Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers at Rumba Cafe — 2026-10-14, 22 songs played
- Agnostic Front at Ace of Cups — 2026-10-12, 15 songs played
- Buddha Trixie at Rumba Cafe — 2026-10-11, 14 songs played
- Sturgill Simpson at Nationwide Arena — 2026-10-07, 28 songs played
- Freya Skye at Outdoors — 2026-10-06, 14 songs played
- Nevertel at A&R Music Bar — 2026-10-01, 17 songs played
- Laci Kaye Booth at Value City Arena — 2026-09-25, 6 songs played
- STRFKR at Outdoors — 2026-09-25, 11 songs played
- Jammy Buffet at Rumba Cafe — 2026-09-24, 22 songs played
- MGNA Crrrta at KEMBA Live! — 2026-09-22, 13 songs played
- Bilmuri at Outdoors — 2026-09-18, 24 songs played
- Thomas Dollbaum at Rumba Cafe — 2026-09-14, 10 songs played
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