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Sat, Oct 24

Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Hockey vs. Colgate University Women's Hockey

Ohio State University Ice Rink · Columbus

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Sat, Oct 24

Columbus Crew vs. Toronto FC

ScottsMiracle-Gro Field · Columbus

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Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 24

HALLOWEEN COVER SHOWS FOR WCBE ft. Lou Mercy * BeachKitty * King Serpent * Shame Chamber * Lovely Weather * Carpet Dancers (Show #1)

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

From $12

Sat, Oct 24

CBJ V. VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS

Nationwide Arena · Columbus

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Sat, Oct 24

Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Volleyball vs. Oregon Ducks Volleyball

Covelli Center Columbus · Columbus

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Sun, Oct 25

The Brook and The Bluff

A&R Music Bar · Columbus

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Mon, Oct 26

Jesse Welles w/ Hudson Freeman

KEMBA Live! · Columbus

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Mon, Oct 26

Brother Ali

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $26

Festival crowd with raised arms in front of bright stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 28

Mario Kart Band Halloween!

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

From $19

People sitting on a grassy hill watching an open-air concert — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 28

Zauntee: God Remembers Tour

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

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Thu, Oct 29

The Wrecks w/ Worry Club

Newport Music Hall · Columbus

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Thu, Oct 29

Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour · Oct 29

Schottenstein Center · Columbus

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Thu, Oct 29

Willi Carlisle - The Universal Bubba Tour w/ Tall Tall Trees

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $26

Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 30

Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Hockey vs. Bemidji State University Beavers Womens Hockey · Oct 30

Ohio State University Ice Rink · Columbus

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Fri, Oct 30

The Damned w/ Flamin Groovies

Newport Music Hall · Columbus

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Lakeside open-air stage reflected in still water at night — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 30

Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour · Oct 30

Schottenstein Center · Columbus

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Fri, Oct 30

American Aquarium

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

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DJ at the decks facing a crowd under stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 30

Kpop Club Night ft DJ Hype Girl Madi

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $31

Silhouetted cyclist on an empty coastal road at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 31

Columbus Crew vs. D.C. United

ScottsMiracle-Gro Field · Columbus

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Sat, Oct 31

Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Hockey vs. Bemidji State University Beavers Womens Hockey · Oct 31

Ohio State University Ice Rink · Columbus

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Sat, Oct 31

Friko

A&R Music Bar · Columbus

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Sat, Oct 31

Hookahween featuring Ekoostik Hookah

Newport Music Hall · Columbus

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Sun, Nov 1

GAVN!

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

From $28

Band playing to a crowd in a brick-walled club — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 1

MADDIE ZAHM - Everything All The Time Tour w/ Semler

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $38

Winter open-air concert crowd with visible breath under stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 2

UAU 2026 FANCON [Playlist #Your Youth]

The King of Clubs · Columbus

$59–$277

Mon, Nov 2

Post Animal: Maybe You Have To Tour

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $26

Mon, Nov 2

Justin Nozuka

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

From $40

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Earl Sweatshirt w/ MIKE

KEMBA Live! · Columbus

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Runners seen from behind on a grassy ridge trail at sunrise above low mist — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Nov 3

CBJ V. COLORADO AVALANCHE

Nationwide Arena · Columbus

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Tue, Nov 3

Maybe Happy Ending (Touring)

Ohio Theatre · Columbus

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Wed, Nov 4

Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Volleyball vs. Purdue Womens Volleyball

Covelli Center Columbus · Columbus

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Wed, Nov 4

The Paradox

A&R Music Bar · Columbus

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Wed, Nov 4

Sueco w/ Jeris Johnson

The Bluestone · Columbus

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Thu, Nov 5

CBJ V. DALLAS STARS

Nationwide Arena · Columbus

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Thu, Nov 5

Emo Night Karaoke

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

From $19

Thu, Nov 5

Kurt Vile & The Violators w/ Twisted Teens

Newport Music Hall · Columbus

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Concert lights over a large indoor arena audience — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 6

George Barrie Band Album Release w/ The Squirrelers at Woodlands Tavern

Woodlands Tavern · Columbus

From $20

Fri, Nov 6

Ohio State Buckeyes Football vs. Oregon Ducks Football

Ohio Stadium · Columbus

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Fri, Nov 6

The Menzingers w/ Hot Water Music

Newport Music Hall · Columbus

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Guitarist seen from behind at a rooftop acoustic gig at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 6

CLUB SLAYYY: SLAYYYTER + HYPERPOP NIGHT

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $12

Evening concert in a stone courtyard with string lights and candles — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 8

Sam Shackleton Happy Hour Concert

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

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Sun, Nov 8

The Wldlfe w/ Landon Conrath & Adam Paddock

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $32

Sun, Nov 8

Wage War w/ Varials

KEMBA Live! · Columbus

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Sun, Nov 8

SOMBR - You Are The Reason Tour

Nationwide Arena · Columbus

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Mon, Nov 9

Bass Drum of Death w/ Garbage Greek

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

From $29

Mon, Nov 9

Clara La San

Newport Music Hall · Columbus

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Tue, Nov 10

CBJ V. FLORIDA PANTHERS

Nationwide Arena · Columbus

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Wed, Nov 11

Em Beihold: Tales of a Failed Shapeshifter Tour

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $40

Wed, Nov 11

Austin Giorgio at Woodlands Tavern

Woodlands Tavern · Columbus

From $37

Wed, Nov 11

Almost Monday

Newport Music Hall · Columbus

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Rescheduled · new date to be confirmed

Gym Class Heroes w/ Lupe Fiasco

KEMBA Live! · Columbus

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Thu, Nov 12

Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Volleyball vs. University of Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball

Covelli Center Columbus · Columbus

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Thu, Nov 12

CBJ V. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Nationwide Arena · Columbus

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Fri, Nov 13

JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR

Schottenstein Center · Columbus

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Fri, Nov 13

Ohio State Buckeyes Football vs. Northwestern Wildcats Football

Ohio Stadium · Columbus

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Fri, Nov 13

Little Big Town - For The Art Of It Tour

Mershon Auditorium · Columbus

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Three runners seen from behind on a hill trail above a misty valley at dawn — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 14

CBJ VS. PHILADELPHIA FLYERS

Nationwide Arena · Columbus

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Sat, Nov 14

Liana Flores w/ Allie Sandt

Rumba Cafe · Columbus

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Sat, Nov 14

Palace

Newport Music Hall · Columbus

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Sun, Nov 15

Michigander w/ Wildermiss

Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

From $27

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