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Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Philadelphia Flyers

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Event

Hot Chocolate Run Expo 2026

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Nov 14

Event

TORG Gaming Expo 2026

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Nov 15

Music

Eddie And The Getaway

A&R Music Bar · 6:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Columbus Clippers Holiday Lights

Arena District events · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 15
Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Philadelphia Flyers

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Apr 8
Festivals & markets

Autumn Fest at North Market Bridge Park

North Market Downtown · 7:00 PM

Music

Sky Music Productions Averly Morillo Concert 2026

Greater Columbus Convention Center · 7:00 PM

Event

Jewelry Workshop with Opuntia Flowers

North Market Downtown · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 18
Music

The Gringos

A&R Music Bar · 7:00 PM

Music

Sir Woman

A&R Music Bar · 7:00 PM

Music

MATT HANSEN - THE ORCHID TOUR

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Music

Daily Bread - Vanishing Point Tour

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Event

Liberty Spirit Fall Cheer 2026

Greater Columbus Convention Center · 7:00 AM

Music

Faucetmouth

A&R Music Bar · 7:00 PM

Music

WISH YOU WERE HERE - THE GREAT TOUR IN THE SKY - 2026

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Music

Streetlight Manifesto: The Presence of the Past Tour

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Music

bleood – KILL YOUR IDOLS TOUR

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. New Jersey Devils

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Feb 26
Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Detroit Red Wings

Nationwide Arena · 3:00 PM

1 more date through Jan 30
Music

The Mainliners

A&R Music Bar · 7:30 PM

Sports

A10/American Showcase on ESPN

Nationwide Arena · 1:00 PM

Event

Holiday Music Trivia

North Market Downtown · 7:00 PM

Music

The Warped Band - The Official Tribute of Warped Tour

A&R Music Bar · 7:00 PM

Music

Micky Dolenz - 60 YEARS OF THE MONKEES

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Event

GalaxyCon 2026

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Dec 6

Music

CMN Ent. LLC & Big Troy Events Present: 614 Winter Takeover featuring Skilla Baby x YKNIECE

KEMBA Live! · 6:30 PM

Music

Tyler Nance: Midwest Memoir Tour

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Music

Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Nationwide Arena · 3:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Minnesota Wild

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Event

Columbus Card Fest

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Dec 13

Music

Bird and Byron

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Event

GMCE Royal Rumble Cheer Nationals

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Dec 13

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Montreal Canadiens

Nationwide Arena · 1:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 22
Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Mar 1
Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Seattle Kraken

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Music

Bike Routes

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Los Angeles Kings

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Music

Axemas 2026

A&R Music Bar · 7:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Edmonton Oilers

Nationwide Arena · 6:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Washington Capitals

Nationwide Arena · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Apr 6
Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Boston Bruins

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. New York Rangers

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Feb 27
Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Buffalo Sabres

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Mar 27
Event

Action Packed Expo 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Jan 10

Event

OVR 2027 Girls Winterfest Session I

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Jan 10

Music

Stella Lefty: Long Way Home Tour

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Music

UMPHREY'S McGEE - Fresh Cut 2027

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Music

Emo Nite

A&R Music Bar · 9:00 PM

Event

Yu-Gi-Oh! Q3 2027 Beyond the Brave

Greater Columbus Convention Center · 7:00 AM

Sports

World's Toughest Rodeo

Nationwide Arena · 7:30 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Calgary Flames

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Dinosaur Adventure 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Jan 24

Event

Athletic Championships 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Jan 24

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Anaheim Ducks

Nationwide Arena · 5:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Winnipeg Jets

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Music

Zachariah's Red Eye Reunion with McGuffey Lane & Friends

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Music

KPOP NIGHT

A&R Music Bar · 9:00 PM

Music

The Back Alley - Back At Home Tour 2027

A&R Music Bar · 7:00 PM

Event

United Negro College Fund Event 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · 7:00 AM

Theater & dance

Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars

Nationwide Arena · Through Feb 7

Event

NACAC Columbus National College Fair 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · 7:00 AM

Music

Jake Minch - Getting Big Tour

A&R Music Bar · 7:00 PM

Music

Hans Williams

A&R Music Bar · 7:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Ottawa Senators

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Music

MERSIV & YDG - Nostalgia Tour

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Event

Lynx Cup: National Historical Fencing 2027 Tournament

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Feb 14

Event

OVR 2027 President's Cup

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Feb 15

Music

Bo Staloch

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Music

Dogpark - Never Ending Fall

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Music

TOBYMAC: Hits Deep Tour

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Nashville Predators

Nationwide Arena · 5:00 PM

Music

Vincent Mason: When You're Not Around

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Event

Ohio DECA

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Feb 24

Music

Alan Walker

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Music

Breaking Benjamin with Starset, P.O.D., and Filter

Nationwide Arena · 6:30 PM

Event

COA Cheer and Dance 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Feb 28

Music

Tate Butts

A&R Music Bar · 6:30 PM

Music

Babyfxce E - The Xperience Tour

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Music

ALLEYCVT - Beginning of Forever Tour

KEMBA Live! · 7:30 PM

Music

Sammy Rae & The Friends - the GET DOWN!

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Sports

113th Big Ten Wrestling Championships

Nationwide Arena · Through Mar 7

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Vancouver Canucks

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. San Jose Sharks

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Event

Ohio Bridal and Wedding Expo Spring 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · 6:00 AM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Event

Driven Talent Competition 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Mar 21

Music

Niall Horan with Cameron Whitcomb

Nationwide Arena · 7:30 PM

Music

Michelle Branch: Everywhere And Back Again Tour

KEMBA Live! · 8:00 PM

Music

Radio Free Alice

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Sports

Blue Jackets vs. Chicago Blackhawks

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Music

LSDREAM: BEE HERE NOW TOUR

KEMBA Live! · 7:00 PM

Music

Ninth Key

A&R Music Bar · 7:30 PM

Sports

Iowa Cubs at Columbus Clippers

Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers) · 6:10 PM

8 more dates through Jul 11
Music

MC4D

A&R Music Bar · 8:30 PM

Music

Alex Sampson

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Sports

2027 NCAA Women's Final Four

Nationwide Arena · Through Apr 4

Sports

Louisville Bats at Columbus Clippers

Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers) · 6:10 PM

8 more dates through Aug 12
Music

The White Buffalo

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Music

We Three

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Sports

Omaha Storm Chasers at Columbus Clippers

Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers) · 6:10 PM

11 more dates through Jun 6
Event

Capital City Half Marathon Expo 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Apr 23

Music

Ricky Montgomery: The Monty Tour

KEMBA Live! · 7:00 PM

Music

Bryan Andrews

A&R Music Bar · 8:00 PM

Music

The Dead South

KEMBA Live! · 7:00 PM

Music

Alex Warren: Finding (More) Family on the Road

Nationwide Arena · 7:30 PM

Music

KOO KOO

A&R Music Bar · 1:00 PM

Sports

Nashville Sounds at Columbus Clippers

Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers) · 6:40 PM

5 more dates through May 9
Sports

Toledo Mud Hens at Columbus Clippers

Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers) · 6:40 PM

5 more dates through May 23
Music

Queens of the Stone Age with Pixies and Wheelchair Sports Camp

Nationwide Arena · 6:30 PM

Event

GAMA Origins Game Fair 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Jun 13

Music

Two Friends: Big Bootie World

KEMBA Live! · 7:00 PM

Sports

Indianapolis Indians at Columbus Clippers

Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers) · 6:40 PM

5 more dates through Jun 20
Sports

Gwinnett Stripers at Columbus Clippers

Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers) · 6:40 PM

5 more dates through Jun 27
Music

Greta Van Fleet with Portugal. The Man and Sun Room

Nationwide Arena · 7:00 PM

Sports

St. Paul Saints at Columbus Clippers

Huntington Park (Columbus Clippers) · 6:40 PM

5 more dates through Aug 1
Event

World Oddities Expo 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Oct 31

Event

GalaxyCon 2027

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Dec 12

Event

COA Cheer 2028

Greater Columbus Convention Center · Through Feb 13

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