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Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
This weekend
See everythingNot Your Mama's Craft Market
Polaris Fashion Place · 11:00 AM
Not Your Mama's Craft Market
Polaris Fashion Place · 11:00 AM
Watercolor Postcards
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 2:00 PM
Concert by Fior Angelico Chamber Choir: Arise, My Love
Ohio State School of Music · 2:30 PM
The Importance of Being Earnest
Ohio State Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts · 3:00 PM
A Benefit for Our Friend Josh Tully
Woodlands Tavern · 3:00 PM
Dan Tepfer: Natural Machines
Wexner Center for the Arts · 3:00 PM
Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic w/ Risk Kishk + Vendor Market
Spacebar · 4:00 PM
Patrick Wolf
Rumba Cafe · 5:00 PM
Strawberry Girls and Andrés at Ace of Cups
Ace of Cups · 6:00 PM
Yaelokre
Newport Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Sqwerv Fall Tour 2026
The Summit Music Hall · 8:00 PM
Britton Emert LIVE
The Walrus · 8:00 PM
Callis Cadets: The Academy: Monthly Open Stage, Hosted by Calli Coquette
Spacebar · 9:00 PM
Hoodoo Soul Band
Rumba Cafe · 9:00 PM
TEDxOhioStateUniversity
Kafe Kerouac · 10:00 AM
A Village Folk Artist Exhibition
The King Arts Complex · 10:00 AM
Funny Moves: Dance Humor Politics (Dance 6805)
Ohio State Department of Dance · 5:15 PM
No Looking: A Live Dating Show
Ace of Cups · 7:00 PM
Medium Build Presents The King of Having Fun on Tour
Newport Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Symphonic Band presents: Once Upon a Time...
Ohio State School of Music · 7:30 PM
Punk Rock Karaoke, Mondays at Spacebar
Spacebar · 9:00 PM
Teens Create
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 4:45 PM
Kids Create
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 4:45 PM
Pitcher Perfect Friendsgiving
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 6:00 PM
brats: a booked comedy open mic
Spacebar · 7:00 PM
Saxophone Studio Recital
Ohio State School of Music · 7:30 PM
Darryl Rahn w/ Good Reverend (solo)
Rumba Cafe · 7:30 PM
CHICAGO
Mershon Auditorium · 7:30 PM
Punk Rock Trivia, Hosted by Chris RB Fay
Spacebar · 9:00 PM
The Breathing Association Medical Mobile Unit
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 9:00 AM
Poetry open mic 8pm
Kafe Kerouac · 10:00 AM
Digital Skills for Life: Google Apps
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 10:00 AM
Toddler Storytime
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 11:00 AM
Digital Skills for Life: Understanding the Cloud
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 12:30 PM
The Dance Historian Is In: Lynn Dally on Jazz Tap Ensemble and Jimmy Slyde
Ohio State Department of Dance · 1:00 PM
Digital Skills for Life: File Smarter
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 2:00 PM
Teens Create
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 3:00 PM
Digital Skills for Life: Essentials for Telehealth
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 3:30 PM
Crafts Uncorked: Stamp Carving
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 6:00 PM
Chat Pile - Who Loves The Sun Tour 2026
Newport Music Hall · 6:30 PM
Julia Minkin, Hope Selah, Talitha Boyd
Spacebar · 7:00 PM
A Place to Bury Strangers and ADULT. at Ace of Cups
Ace of Cups · 7:00 PM
Good Company Wedding Band Showcase
Woodlands Tavern · 7:00 PM
Zoo Trippin's Friendsgiving Jam
The Summit Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Right Now, Wrong Then
Wexner Center for the Arts · 7:00 PM
Jazz Workshop and Jazz Lab Big Bands
Ohio State School of Music · 7:30 PM
Surfing for Daisy w/ Belle & Chain
Rumba Cafe · 8:00 PM
Family Storytime
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 10:00 AM
Play to Learn
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 10:45 AM
Baby Laptime
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 11:00 AM
Conversations and Coffee: Teather Cantor
Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center · 12:00 PM
Addiction Treatment, Prevention, and Connection
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 1:00 PM
Tuttle – Mobile Produce Market
Tuttle Community Center · 2:00 PM
Sunset Archery
Scioto Grove · 4:00 PM
Ready for Kindergarten Class
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 5:00 PM
KidX Cat in the Hat
Polaris Fashion Place · 5:30 PM
Felted Ugly Christmas Sweatshirts
Ohio Craft Museum · 6:00 PM
STS9
Newport Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Dar Williams at Woodlands Tavern
Woodlands Tavern · 7:00 PM
Ha Ha Tonka w/ Angela Perley (duo)
Rumba Cafe · 7:00 PM
Church of Christ Genessee Avenue, Congregation Tifereth Israel, and Listen First, Inc., Present Black-Jewish
The King Arts Complex · 7:00 PM
RE:CHARGE - ADOT bday bash ft: Yum Yum, Michael G, and more
The Summit Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Gandahar
Wexner Center for the Arts · 7:00 PM
Jeopardy! Bar League
Taproom · 7:00 PM
Emergent Precipice: Autumn Concert
Ohio State Department of Dance · 7:30 PM
Symphony Orchestra features Aiden Yi-Hung Jeng, viola
Ohio State School of Music · 7:30 PM
Ohio State Marching Band Youth Concert
Ohio State School of Music · 10:00 AM
Creation Station
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 4:00 PM
Leaf Tie-Dye
Quarry Trails Dog Park · 4:00 PM
Friday Fun: Braid Play and Create
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden Branch · 4:30 PM
Member Holiday Party
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 5:00 PM
Signs of the Swarm
The Summit Music Hall · 6:00 PM
John Boerstler & Friends ft. Steve Sweney, Phil Clark and Aaron Scott
Woodlands Tavern · 6:00 PM
Hot Freaks at Ace of Cups
Ace of Cups · 6:00 PM
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (2026)
Gateway Film Center · 7:00 PM
Bob Ras and Columbus Soul and Salvage
Woodlands Tavern · 7:00 PM
The Cookout LIVE Comedy Show
The Walrus · 7:00 PM
The Out, Howling Commandos, Saynt Bernard
Spacebar · 7:00 PM
Red Wanting Blue
Newport Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Aaron Lee Tasjan w/ Madeleine Kelson
Rumba Cafe · 8:00 PM
Sad Boyz 11.20.26
Ace of Cups · 10:00 PM
Nighthawk Karaoke!
Spacebar · 11:30 PM
Babysitter's Training with First Aid Certification
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 9:00 AM
Introvert Book Group
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 10:00 AM
Bliss - music
Kafe Kerouac · 10:00 AM
Create-It Saturday: Holiday Edition
Ohio Craft Museum · 10:00 AM
Polaris Makers Market
Polaris Fashion Place · Through Nov 22
FREE Artist Demonstration-Kristen Morris
Ohio Craft Museum · 10:00 AM
Stained Glass Cardinal
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 10:30 AM
Punk Rock Pawn Shop 11.21.26
Ace of Cups · 12:00 PM
WinterFest Columbus
Dorrian Green · 12:00 PM
Handmade Pasta & Vodka Bolognese
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 2:00 PM
Dildona 500: Asscar Series Vibrator Races, Hosted by Sean Welch and Mizer Malicious
Spacebar · 3:00 PM
Hall of Fame Boxing Showcase
Douglas Community Center · 5:00 PM
DT40 - The Music of Michael Jackson
The Summit Music Hall · 6:00 PM
The Columbus Chorus of Sweet Adelines
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · Through Nov 22
The Host (2006) 4K Restoration
Gateway Film Center · 7:00 PM
Columbus' 13th Annual Tribute to The Last Waltz
Newport Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Unsanctioned Pro: Hardcore Cup 2026
Ace of Cups · 7:15 PM
Composition Studio Recital
Ohio State School of Music · 7:30 PM
Sidestage Collective: Network Drive (Winter Clothing Drive & Benefit Show)
The Summit Music Hall · 8:00 PM
CAIOLA (of Mo Lowda & The Humble) w/ Carriers (solo)
Rumba Cafe · 8:00 PM
ORBIT: Disco, Motown, Saturday Night Fever w/ Inner-G & Thetasine
Spacebar · 9:00 PM
The Step Brothers
The Walrus · 9:00 PM
Gardening For Birds
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 10:00 AM
Math in Bloom presents Fibonacci Day
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 12:00 PM
Craft Workshop
Inniswood Metro Gardens · 2:00 PM
Chorale and Women's Glee Club
Ohio State School of Music · 2:30 PM
Counterpoints
Wexner Center for the Arts · 3:00 PM
Men's Glee Club and University Chorus
Ohio State School of Music · 5:00 PM
Chrissy Chlapecka at Woodlands Tavern
Woodlands Tavern · 6:30 PM
Community film Screening
Kafe Kerouac · 7:00 PM
The Bulldogs (2026)
Gateway Film Center · 7:00 PM
Creation Station
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Northside Branch · 4:00 PM
Member Appreciation Nights
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · Through Nov 25
Live Holiday Wreaths
Ohio Craft Museum · Through Nov 24
Flute Studio Recital
Ohio State School of Music · 7:30 PM
World Music Showcase
Ohio State School of Music · 8:00 PM
Addiction Treatment, Prevention, and Connection
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Northside Branch · 11:00 AM
Play to Learn
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Northside Branch · 11:00 AM
Columbus Financial Empowerment Center
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 12:30 PM
H.O.P.E. Program with Healing Broken Circles
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 3:00 PM
Ready for Kindergarten Class
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Northside Branch · 5:00 PM
Catch Your Breath - Not Broken Enough Tour
Newport Music Hall · 6:00 PM
Catie Turner at Ace of Cups
Ace of Cups · 6:00 PM
Trombone Studio Recital
Ohio State School of Music · 7:30 PM
Drinks-giving
Taproom · 10:00 AM
Black Friday Bash
Beer Hall · Through Nov 27
Thanksgiving Traditions
Slate Run Living Historical Farm · 10:00 AM
Family Storytime
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Northside Branch · 11:00 AM
Ask an Expert: Small Business in Columbus
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 12:00 PM
State Champs
Newport Music Hall · 6:00 PM
Club Kid (2026)
Gateway Film Center · 7:00 PM
Thanksgiving Eve with Trans Fat Orchestra (TFO)
Woodlands Tavern · 7:00 PM
Paper Tiger (2026)
Gateway Film Center · 7:00 PM
Bitter Christmas (2026)
Gateway Film Center · 7:00 PM
Grateful Dead Super Jam - Thanksgiving Eve
The Summit Music Hall · 9:00 PM
Feddersen – Mobile Produce Market
Feddersen Community Center · 2:00 PM
Wheel Before the Big Meal
Battelle Darby Creek · 3:00 PM
Create a Gingerbread House
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 11:00 AM
Soul Patrol (2026)
Gateway Film Center · 7:00 PM
Charles Grace Band & Mojo Theory
The Summit Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Christmas Together Tour
Schottenstein Center (concerts and special events) · 7:00 PM
Chris Kattan LIVE
The Walrus · 7:00 PM
Crucible of Hate: 10 year Anniversary Show at Ace of Cups
Ace of Cups · 7:00 PM
Church prznts: The Original Church Goth Night
Spacebar · 10:00 PM
Breakfast with Santa (Nov 28 & 29)
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · Through Nov 29
24hr Theater show at 8pm
Kafe Kerouac · 10:00 AM
FREE Artist Demonstration-Valerie Hinterschied
Ohio Craft Museum · 12:00 PM
Unplug & Unwind: Analog Activities for Adults
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Northside Branch · 12:00 PM
The Elegant Harp
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Hilltop Branch · 2:00 PM
Turkey Trek
Blendon Woods · 2:00 PM
Musicians' Collective (MCo)
Kafe Kerouac · 10:00 AM
Family Storytime
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 10:30 AM
Play to Learn
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 11:00 AM
Digital Skills for Life: How to Use Your Phone or Tablet
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Hilltop Branch · 12:00 PM
Neighborhood Social Worker
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Hilltop Branch · 12:30 PM
Teens Create Open Studio
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 3:00 PM
Tweens Create
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 5:00 PM
OPEN MIC hosted by Ethan Benton
The Summit Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Preschool Storytime
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 11:00 AM
Neighborhood Social Worker
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 12:30 PM
Kids Create
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Hilltop Branch · 4:00 PM
See Brilliance with Dr. Nathan Harris
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 4:00 PM
Free Legal Advice Clinic
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 5:30 PM
Day With(out) Art 2026: seeds in a dying colony
Wexner Center for the Arts · 7:00 PM
ILUKA – The Wings Tour w/ PEGGY
Rumba Cafe · 7:30 PM
Digital Skills for Life: Intro to AI
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Hilltop Branch · 10:00 AM
2026 Cocktails at the Conservatory – Sleigh Bell Sips
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · Through Dec 3
A Century After Nanook
Wexner Center for the Arts · 7:00 PM
Weird Wednesday ft. The Spooklights
The Summit Music Hall · 7:00 PM
Matt and Friends do Comedy
Kafe Kerouac · 10:00 AM
Conversations and Coffee: Char Norman
Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center · 12:00 PM
Digital Skills for Life: File Smarter
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 12:30 PM
Digital Skills for Life: Google Apps
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch · 2:00 PM
Triple P Parenting Series
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King Branch · 4:00 PM
Language Lab
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Hilltop Branch · 4:00 PM
Teen Board Games
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Hilltop Branch · 4:00 PM
bluemouth inc.: Game of Life
Wexner Center for the Arts · 6:00 PM
Holiday Card Printmaking
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 6:00 PM
The Hole
Wexner Center for the Arts · 7:00 PM
Jesse Henry & The Lovecats 'The Cure' Tribute
Rumba Cafe · 7:00 PM
Lord Denney's Players present Thomas Heywood's The Wise Woman of Hoxton
Columbus Performing Arts Center · 7:30 PM
Vincent Royale LIVE Comedy Show
The Attic Comedy Club · 8:00 PM
RE:CHARGE - OPEN DECKS
The Summit Music Hall · 8:00 PM
Main Gallery: Common Threads by Char Norman
Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center · Through Jan 9
Loft Gallery: Chasing the Light: Artists Speak | Opening Reception
Columbus Recreation and Parks · 6:00 PM
Blue Kids on the Block
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 6:00 PM
Wreath Workshop
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens · 6:00 PM
Cathy's Party & Paint
Taproom · 6:30 PM
Holiday Paint Party at Columbus Brewing Company Taproom!
Taproom · 6:30 PM
Vortex: Underground 80s Vinyl Night w/ DJ Dynamo
Spacebar · 9:00 PM
Yachtopia's Live Band Yacht Rock Party!
Rumba Cafe · 9:00 PM
On now: exhibits and runs
Coming up at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Watercolor Postcards
Pitcher Perfect Friendsgiving
Crafts Uncorked: Stamp Carving
Member Holiday Party
Stained Glass Cardinal
Handmade Pasta & Vodka Bolognese
The Columbus Chorus of Sweet Adelines
Gardening For Birds
Math in Bloom presents Fibonacci Day
Member Appreciation Nights
Create a Gingerbread House
Breakfast with Santa (Nov 28 & 29)
Close by, in Downtown Columbus, Short North
I Want My Hat Back
Columbus Children's TheatrePortraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors
National Veterans Memorial and MuseumAfrican Night
CAPA (Ohio, Palace and Southern Theatres)Adult Writing Workshop: A Ticket to the Truth: Writing Personal Essay and Memoir (In-Person OR Virtual)
Thurber CenterStonewall After Dark with Central Outreach
Stonewall ColumbusTrans Talk Tuesday
Stonewall ColumbusNovember Project Scioto Mile Free Workout
Genoa ParkHoliday Open House
Columbus Metropolitan Library - Main BranchCJCB Fall Concert
Long Street StudioBeginner Adult Writers’ Studio: All Genres
Thurber CenterSurvivor Watch Party
Wolf's Ridge BrewingTime Out Thursday
Stonewall ColumbusPlaces in Columbus
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical GardensBotanical garden · 58 coming up
- The Attic Comedy ClubComedy club · 42 coming up
- The King Arts ComplexCultural center · 37 coming up
- Kafe KerouacCoffeehouse · 35 coming up
- Columbus Metropolitan Library: Martin Luther King BranchLibrary · 33 coming up
- Columbus Metropolitan Library: Northside BranchLibrary · 26 coming up
- Wexner Center for the ArtsArts center · 25 coming up
- Columbus Metropolitan Library: Linden BranchLibrary · 24 coming up
- Newport Music HallMusic venue · 24 coming up
- Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road BranchLibrary · 22 coming up
- The Summit Music HallMusic venue · 18 coming up
- Columbus Recreation and ParksCity parks department · 17 coming up
- Columbus Brewing CompanyBrewery · 15 coming up
- Mershon AuditoriumAuditorium · 14 coming up
- SpacebarMusic venue · 14 coming up
- Columbus Metropolitan Library: Hilltop BranchLibrary · 13 coming up
- Ohio State School of MusicUniversity music school · 13 coming up
- Rumba CafeMusic venue · 13 coming up
- Woodlands TavernMusic venue · 13 coming up
- Ace of CupsMusic venue · 10 coming up
- Gateway Film CenterMovie theater · 10 coming up
- Polaris Fashion PlaceShopping mall · 10 coming up
- Metro Parks (Columbus and Franklin County)Park district · 9 coming up
- Ohio State Department of DanceUniversity dance program · 9 coming up
- Schottenstein Center (concerts and special events)Arena · 8 coming up
- Ohio Craft MuseumMuseum · 7 coming up
- Ohio State Department of Theatre, Film, and Media ArtsUniversity theater · 6 coming up
- Easton Town CenterShopping district · 5 coming up
- Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & MuseumMuseum · 1 coming up
- Ohio State FairState fair · 1 coming up
- Rambling House Music BarMusic venue
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