Shows by Venue
The calendar is updated every Sunday with the next 4 weeks of events. Send your Columbus music related events, podcasts, streams or any other input to joel@cringe.com.
This is a test of a new version of the Live Shows Calendar with all 4 weeks of upcoming shows on a single looooong page.
OCTOBER 12 - NOVEMBER 8
Streaming/Online Events
Mon: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Mon: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Mon: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Tue: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Tue: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Tue: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Wed: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Wed: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Wed: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Thu: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Thu: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Thu: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Fri: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Fri: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Fri: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Sat: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sat: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sun: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sun: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm
6 Bar and Grill - 614-392-0616
Thu: Live Music 7pm
400 West Rich - 614-937-0629
Sat 31: Studio Saturdays: Open Studios, Market & Gallery 12n -4pm
934 Gallery - 614-397-8948
Sat 17: Miloween: Gus and the TV, Kyle Browning, Mas Bagua, Behringer of Death (free, $10 suggested donation) 6-10pm
Sat 24: Jacob Sigman Silent Disco: Mark Dylan ($20) 6:30-8:30pm
A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Mon: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Wed: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pm
Thu: Stomp Line Dance Lessons (ages 21+) 7pm
Thu: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Fri: Karaoke w/ Kenny 10pm -1am
A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Tue 13: Chasing Abbey (all ages) 7pm
Wed 14: Bombargo, Fudge (all ages) 6pm
Thu 15: Colby Acuff, Brendan Walter (all ages) 7pm
Fri 16: Dana and Alden, Alex Amen (all ages) 7pm
Sun 18: Lilyisthatyou, James the Seventh (all ages) 6pm [SOLD OUT]
Tue 20: Red Leather: Tahoe Tour, The Romance, Northern Lights (all ages) 7pm
Wed 21: Porch Light, Hotel Fiction (all ages) 7pm
Thu 22: Silly Goose: The Set It Off Tour, Cheem, Muttlee (all ages) 7pm
Fri 23: The Army, The Navy, Ella Woolsey (all ages) 7pm
Sat 24: Beauty School Dropout, No Love For The Middle Child (all ages) 7pm
Sun 25: The Brook & The Bluff: Werewolf Tour, The Sways (all ages) 7pm
Sat 31: Friko - Something Worth Waiting For: The Tour: Nine Perfect Lives (all ages) (7pm door)
Mon 2: Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages, Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE ticket required) 5-7pm
Tue 3: Oso Oso, Liquid Mike, bugsy (all ages) (6:30pm door)
Wed 4: The Paradox, Meet Me @ The Altar (all ages) (7pm door)
Thu 5: Hunter Flynn, Logan Mac (all ages) (7pm door)
Fri 6: Dev Lemons, Venus & the Flytraps (all ages) (7pm door) [SOLD OUT]
Sat 7: Donny Benet, OTNES (all ages) (7pm door)
Sun 8: Shawn Pruden's Celebration of Life & Fundraiser 12n
Sun 8: Wage War Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages, Wage War ticket required) 4-6pm
Abbey Theater of Dublin
Fri 16: Stage Right Theatrics: A House Not Meant to Stand ($20) 7pm
Sat 17: Stage Right Theatrics: A House Not Meant to Stand ($20) 7pm
Sun 18: Stage Right Theatrics: A House Not Meant to Stand ($20) 1pm
Academy Park (Gahanna)
Fri 23: Great Gahanna Goblin Fest: live entertainment (free, $5 onsite parking) 5:30-9:30pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sun: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm -1am
Mon 12: Agnostic Front, Beton Arme, Restraining Order ($30.93, all ages) (6pm door)
Tue 13: EYEHATEGOD, BL'AST, Luicidal, Evil Army 7pm
Thu 15: Rav, Teller Bank$, Fatboi Sharif ($27.83, all ages) 7pm (7pm door)
Fri 16: Spooky Boyz: Sad Boyz Halloween ($5, ages 21+) 10pm
Fri 16: Fraxiom, Clever Space Plants ($20.62) (6pm door)
Sat 17: Punk Rock Pawn Shop 12n
Sat 17: Unsanctioned Pro: chotdonkphobia 3 7:15pm
Mon 19: First to Eleven, Keepsake ($25.77 GA, $87.63 VIP, all ages) (7pm door)
Wed 21: Big D and the Kids Table, Devon Kay & The Solutions ($30.93, all ages) (7pm door)
Thu 22: Music Columbus: The Unheard: SlimeTimeRich, Jai Carey, Mirue (free, all ages) (7pm door)
Fri 23: Julia Cole, Jordana Bryant ($30.93, all ages) 6pm (6pm door)
Sat 24: Paledusk, Slow Degrade, Headwreck 6pm
Sat 24: Schism: A Spooky Alt Dance Party ($5, ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Sun 25: Neoni, Marielle Kraft 6pm
Mon 26: Paige Fish, Sweet Tangerine ($25.26 GA, $92.27 VIP, all ages) 7pm (7pm door)
Tue 27: The Number Twelve Looks Like You, Kaonashi, Differences, For Your Health, Flowersforpersephone ($36.08, all ages) 6pm (6pm door)
Wed 28: Like Roses, Dear Maryanne ($25.77, all ages) 7pm (7pm door)
Thu 29: Covers for A Cause: Halloween Cover Show - Stink 182, Citizen Prick, Facelift ($10 suggested donation, all ages) 7pm
Fri 30: In Her Own Words and Every Avenue, Fluorescents, Surrender The Ghost ($28.35, all ages) 6pm (6pm door)
Fri 30: Worst Ghoul In America: Hot Girl Halloween Dance Night ($15.46 GA, ages 18+) 10pm (10pm door)
Sat 31: Candy Rain - Sinners Ball ($10, ages 21+) 9pm
Sun 1: Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers 6pm
Tue 3: She's Green, Witches Exist, Starling (7pm door)
Wed 4: B6
Thu 5: Gridiron, Pain Clinic, Limb From Limb, Big Tobacco, Partisan (all ages) (6pm door)
Sun 8: Millionaire$, DAVVN ($25.77 GA, $61.85 VIP, all ages) (6pm door)
Apt B.
Sat 17: UNIT 909: Seb Fudala, Flurry, Mikey, Tweety 9pm -2am
Art Haus Unlimited - 614-216-1382
Sat 24: JJ Snare: Concert and Costumes
Asterisk Supper Club - 614-776-4633
Fri: Live Music 6:30-9:30pm
Fri 23: Scottie G 6:30-9:30pm
Fri 30: Jonathan Hape 6:30-9:30pm
Fri 6: Hollis Jae 6:30-9:30pm
The Attic - 614-309-8061
Mon: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS
Tue: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS
Wed: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS
Thu: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS
Fri: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS
Sat: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS
Sun: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS
Aurora Nightlife
Sat 17: Haraca Kiko, DJ Carlos El Menor ($25, ages 18+) 1am (10pm door) (Sunday morning)
Fri 30: Soft Opening Halloween: El Cherry Scom (ages 18+) (9pm door)
Axis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Fri: Friday Fever 10pm -2am
Sat: Saturday Dance Party 10pm -2am
Sun: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) - 614-318-1296
Tue: Trivia Tuesday (free) 7-9pm
Sat 17: For the Lovers with DJ Sonicc Blush 7-11pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Mon: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Tue: Trivia Tuesday (free) 7-9pm
Wed: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pm
Thu: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pm
Wed 14: Crafts and Cosmos: A Night of Paint and Sips with Stephie Pants Art 6-9pm
Barcelona - 614-443-3699
Wed 14: Midweek Music: Paul Marsh 6-8pm
Wed 21: Midweek Music: Tim Cummiskey 6-8pm
Wed 28: Midweek Music: Doug Hare with Steve Parakis 6-8pm
Wed 4: Midweek Music 6-8pm
Sun 8: Flamenco Show and Dinner 5-9pm
The Barn - 614-527-7800
Wed: Trivia 7:30-10pm
Fri 16: Deluxe Suite 9pm
Fri 23: Wet Bandits 9pm
Fri 30: Halloween Party: tarot card reading 7-9pm , SWAGG 9pm
Barnes & Noble (Easton)
Tue: Weekly Storytime 11am -12n
Barrel & Boar Creekside
Tue: Trivia Tuesday 7pm
The Basement - 614-461-5483
Mon 12: The Midnight Pre-Show Party (all ages) (5pm door)
Thu 15: Knox Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages) (4:30pm door)
Sat 17: Paris Paloma Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages) (5pm door)
Mon 26: Jesse Welles Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages) (4pm door)
Thu 5: Hunxho Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages) (5pm door)
Beeline - 614-532-5071
Fri 30: Death By Disco: Singles Halloween Party 7-10pm
Sat 31: Scooby Doo: Haunted Mansion Halloween Party: DJ Juan Leon 9pm (4pm-2am party)
Beer Barrel (Easton) - 614-681-3663
Thu: Live Music 6pm
Bernard's Tavern - 614-223-9601
Tue 13: Karaoke Tuesdays 8-11pm
Bexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Tue: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11am
Tue 13: Reader's Theatre with Grace Ellis (rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 15: Third Thursday Singer-Songwriter Concert Series: Topher James, hosted by Parker MacDonell 6:30-8:30pm
Sat 17: Art Builds Community: Paint a Luchador Mask with Cat Ramos (registration required, adults) 3-5pm
Tue 20: Capital Music (rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Wed 28: Kari Gunter-Seymour: All That Teethes Within Book Release with Fred Andrle (adults) 6:30-8pm
Fri 30: Frankenstein with Silent Treatment (live original score) 6:30-8pm
Mon 2: LEGO Printmaking with Christine D'Epiro Abbott (grades K-5, registration) 1:30-2:15pm
Thu 5: Aimee Nezhukumatathil: Night Owl with Hanif Abdurraqib 6:30-8pm
Sat 7: Think Outside the Brick: Lego Printmaking with Christine D'Epiro Abbott (adult, registration) 3-5pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Tue: Tuesday Line Dance Mania! 7pm
Wed: Wednesday Karaoke 6pm -2am
Thu: Thursday Late Night Karaoke 11pm
Fri: Friday Late Night Karaoke 11pm
Sat: Saturday Line Dance Night ($5 ages 21+/$10 ages 18-20) 7pm
Sun: Sunday All Day/All Night Karaoke: Family Karaoke 4-8pm , Open Karaoke 8pm-2am
Thu 15: Matty Reed, Echoes & Anthems, Killizion, Bridge The Silence 7pm
Fri 16: Willie Phoenix & The Soul Underground, The Beatdowns ($10) 8pm (7pm door)
Thu 22: Nail Bite, Strange Culture ($17.85 advance advertised, $20 door, under 21 with guardian) 8pm (7pm door)
Fri 23: Black Swan x Leather & Oak Spirits Tasting ($15) 6-8pm
Wed 28: Scaryoake 2026! 6pm
Thu 29: Wake the Dead: Zanias, Automelodi, Sleek Teeth, MOTHER ($20/$25, under 21 with guardian) 7-11:30pm
Thu 29: The Witching Hour Halloween Party (after Wake the Dead show)
Fri 6: Triple Creek 8-11pm
Sat 7: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pm
Blu on Main - 614-372-5097
Fri: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm
Sat: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm
Blu on Town - 614-372-5097
Wed: Live Jazz ($5) 7:30-9:30pm
Thu: Live Jazz ($10) 7-10pm
Fri: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm
Sat: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm
Sun: Live Jazz ($10) 8-10pm
Thu 29: First Fridays: The Black Label Mansion Affair 8pm -12m
Blue Danube - 614-732-0042
Tue: Excesss Trivia hosted by Quizmaster 8pm
Thu: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Bluegrass Musicians Supply - 614-443-3558
Sat: Jam 10am -3pm
Bluestone - 614-884-4646
Fri 16: The Quasi Kings, The Ark Band, DJ Sammy Macchiato (includes Bob Marley tribute set) (all ages) (7pm door)
Sat 17: Candlebox, The Verve Pipe (all ages) 8pm (7pm door) [SOLD OUT]
Sun 18: Shawn James (all ages) 7pm
Thu 22: Drew Baldridge: Farm, Faith, Family Tour (all ages) 7pm
Fri 23: Doc Robinson, The Vindys (all ages) 7pm
Fri 30: Kitchen Dwellers, Dogs in a Pile 7pm
Sat 31: Fright Night: Peekaboo, Jkyl & Hyde, Drinkurwater ($49.29-$54.48, ages 18+) 7pm
Wed 4: Sueco, Jeris Johnson (all ages) (7pm door)
Thu 5: Austin Snell (all ages) (7pm door)
Fri 6: George Birge (all ages) (7pm door)
Bobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Wed: Bingo 7:30pm
Thu: Music Trivia 7pm
Bodi - 614-852-2258
Thu: Jueves de Despecho: DJ Gio 7pm -12m
Fri: Salsa Fridays
Sat: International Saturday with DJ Cale x DJ Jhonba 9pm
Mon 12: Gallery of Dance with Derek Cale, Im Mia (rsvp) 6-10pm
Mon 26: Gallery Night x Flash Tattoo: Im Mia, Cale, Drea 6-10pm
Thu 29: La Llorona - Despecho Night (3 Noches de Brujas) ($10, ages 21+)
Fri 30: Noche de Catrinas - Salsa (3 Noches de Brujas) ($15, ages 21+)
Sat 31: Perreo del Infierno - Latin Night (3 Noches de Brujas) ($20, ages 21+)
Bottoms Up Coffee - 614-662-2212
Tue: Live music 6:30pm
Wed: Open Mic - poetry, comedy, spoken word, student talent 6:30pm
Thu: DJ Kingpen - Thursday Night Mix 6:30pm
Boulevard Presbyterian Church - 614-263-4014
Mon 12: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet - From Lima With Love Tour ($15, $10 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Mon 19: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: OSU Jazz Workshop led by Zach Compston ($15, $10 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Mon 26: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Brasil Night ($15, $10 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Brass Earth
Thu 22: BattleAxe Fest: Opening Night Show 1 - Pad Set, crafts, games and door prizes 7pm
Bristol Republic - 380-234-1969
Thu 15: Bristol Main Stage: Dusty Boots Live Band Karaoke 9pm -12m
Thu 15: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Kevin O'Neill 8-10pm
Thu 15: Saddle Club DJ Booth: Santero 10pm -1am
Fri 16: Bristol Main Stage: Jason Owens 9pm -12m
Fri 16: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Dave Shelton + Friends 8-10pm
Sat 17: Bristol Main Stage: Lee Gantt 1-4pm
Sat 17: Bristol Main Stage: Billy Brown 9pm -12m
Sat 17: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Robert Dove 8-10pm
Sun 18: Bristol Main Stage: Tom Lees Music 11:30am -2:30pm
Thu 22: Bristol Main Stage: Dusty Boots Live Band Karaoke 9pm -12m
Thu 22: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Ben Maloney 8-10pm
Thu 22: Saddle Club DJ Booth: Sebastian Fabrice 10pm -1am
Fri 23: Bristol Main Stage: 23 Southbound 9pm -12m
Fri 23: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Dean Marcellana (CLAVE SONIC) 8-10pm
Sat 24: Bristol Main Stage: Tom Lees Music 1-4pm
Sat 24: Bristol Main Stage: Yours For The Taking 9pm -12m
Sat 24: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Jake Smith 8-10pm
Sat 24: Saddle Club DJ Booth: J.Testarossa 10pm -1am
Sun 25: Bristol Main Stage: Yours For The Taking 11:30am -2:30pm
Thu 29: Bristol Main Stage: Dusty Boots Live Band Karaoke 9pm -12m
Thu 29: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Jake Smith 8-10pm
Thu 29: Saddle Club DJ Booth: Sebastian Fabrice 10pm -1am
Fri 30: Bristol Main Stage: Billy Brown 9pm -12m
Fri 30: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Logan Moore 8-10pm
Sat 31: Bristol Main Stage: Ryan Mundy 1-4pm
Sat 31: Bristol Main Stage: Garrett Speer 9pm -12m
Sat 31: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Cedric Easton 8-10pm
Sun 1: Bristol Main Stage: Lee Gantt 11:30am -2:30pm
Sat 7: Bristol Main Stage: ReFlektion 9pm -12m
Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Sun 1: Candide Quartet 3pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Tue: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 7-9pm
Wed: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pm
Thu: Excesss Karaoke 7-10pm
Thu 15: The Golden Hour presented by House Social 7-11pm
Fri 16: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Pastel 8pm -12m
Sat 17: OSU Game Day with Koty - The Golfing DJ Game Time
Fri 23: El Mercadito x Tacos Rudos: Celebracion Dia de los Muertos: Ballet Folclorico Xochihua 6:30pm (event 4-8pm)
Fri 23: Rooftop Vibes with Koty - The Golfing DJ 8pm -12m
Sat 24: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Behold 8pm -12m
Fri 30: Rooftop Vibes with Koty - The Golfing DJ
Fri 30: Halloweekend: costume contest & live rooftop DJ
Sat 31: Halloweekend: costume contest & live rooftop DJ
Sat 31: OSU Game Day with DJ Behold
Fri 6: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm -12m
Sat 7: OSU Gameday: Koty - The Golfing DJ
Buffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) - 614-808-4700
Fri: Music Bingo 6:30pm
Burnzie's Old Trail - 614-878-9315
Thu: Bingo 7-9pm
Fri: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Byrne's Pub - 614-486-4722
Fri 16: Blue Diggity (bluegrass) 7pm
Fri 23: Hillbilly Chic 7pm
Fri 30: New Mountain Heritage (bluegrass) 7pm
Caddy's Delight - 614-725-4209
Thu: Turntable Thursdays hosted by Treymo
Fri: Karaoke (free) 8pm -12m
Sat: Karaoke (free) 8pm -12m
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Mon: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (free; 7pm sign up, 8pm show) 8-11pm
Wed: Happy Hour w/ Hannah 6-9pm
Wed: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm -1am
Tue 13: Full Chamber Poetry/Open Mic 7-10pm
Thu 15: Shep Treasure, Villagerrr 6pm
Thu 15: Wax Cafe: All-Vinyl House Night with Chris Mckee & friends 9pm
Fri 16: The Wicked & The Divine: Monroe Jordan, the notic, Joey Aich & Dave Zup, DJs THANKUTRIZZY, T on Wax, Samo 7pm
Sat 17: Tailypo: Literal, Deionyx, Negroyokio, Starnovas, Charli, Donii ($5) 9pm
Tue 20: Vic Bondi & His Issues, The Crosses, Angry Cougars, Blank Schatz 7:45pm (7pm door)
Wed 21: Decide Today, E.T., DJ Mother 6pm
Thu 22: You've Been Warned, Feral Housecats, Sandhammer 8pm
Fri 23: Boboween night 1: Rolling Stones, Andrew WK, Bloodhound Gang, The Amps, Samiam, Animal Collective 5pm
Sat 24: Boboween night 2: MC5, Rocket From the Tombs, V3, Coachwhips, King Khan & BBQ Show, Krautrock Danzig, Funkadelic 6pm
Sun 25: Deli Girls DJ Afterparty: StepMania, Hatchild, John Bemis, K80Oo 10pm
Tue 27: S.T.A.T.I.C. 7-11pm
Thu 29: Cerberus Howling, Pleatherette, Richy 7-11:30pm
Fri 30: Battleaxe (Viking metal), Whiteouts, Trachete 8pm -12:30am
Sat 31: Domina Obscura 9pm -2am
Fri 6: Used Kids: Cairo Jag, Idioms, Sandwich Guy ($10/$12) 8pm (7pm door)
Calero's Bar & Grill - 614-394-8030
Sat 17: BrazaWeen 3 Edição: MC Yan da Favelinha, M10, Fontoura ($15.29+) 10:15pm
Campus Center Theatre (Otterbein University)
Thu 22: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 7:30pm
Fri 23: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 7:30pm
Sat 24: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 7:30pm
Sun 25: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 2pm
Fri 30: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 7:30pm
Sat 31: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 2pm , 7:30pm
The Canabar - 614-253-7644
Tue: Soul Food 2sday w/ VJ Wiz 5pm
Wed: Karaoke 8pm
Canopy by Hilton (Downtown) - 614-223-1400
Sat 24: Nils 7pm
Canzani Center (CCAD) - 614-224-9101
Thu 5: Kingdom Image Awards: Influence of Art ($50 + $4 tax + $1.35 fee) 7:30-10pm
Fri 6: Kingdom Image Awards Pre-Show: Isaac Caree ($25 + $2 tax + $0.68 fee) 7-9:30pm
Carriage Place Recreation Center - 614-645-3715
Sat: Columbus Folk Music Society: Carriage Place Rec Center Jam 12n -2pm
Cavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Mon: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pm
Wed: Karaoke Wednesday 10pm
Thu: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pm
Fri: Karaoke 10pm
Sat: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pm
Sun: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm
The Cave - 614-323-5258
Fri 16: House Session: Smothers, Bejaguz, Natev (ages 21+) (9pm door)
Sat 17: Bass House Session: Mr. Strongg, Killbasa, Skon (ages 21+) (9pm door)
Fri 23: Get Down: Dreya V, Lizsco, rave.exe ($20+, ages 21+) 9:30pm (9pm door)
Sat 24: DnB Session: Trenches, Barber Cane, Kosmik (ages 21+) (9pm door)
Fri 30: Lower Level: Freaky Friday: A 70s Threads Party - Blancaflor b3b Jar b3b Weldun ($15, ages 21+) 9pm -2:30am
Sat 31: House of Horrors - NOHA, Flose b2b Rocco ($20) 9pm -2:30am
Cazuela's North Campus - 614-884-0755
Sun: Excesss Karaoke 7pm
CenterPoint Church (Gahanna)
Sat 24: Gabrielle Solange 9am
Central Community House - 614-252-3157
Sat 24: Trunk or Treat
Chadwick Arboretum North (OSU)
Sun 25: Fall Foliage Open House: Live Music (free, rsvp) 1-4pm
The Citadel Commons
Sat 17: Bars Kid the poet (Rhythm & Reflection Vol 5)
Citizens Trust
Wed 14: Black Lagoon: Tarot Readings (free) 6:30-8pm
Wed 21: Black Lagoon: Tarot Readings (free) 6:30-8pm
Wed 28: Black Lagoon: Tarot Readings (free) 6:30-8pm
Thu 29: Trick or Treat Burlesque (Black Lagoon Pop-Up)
City Tavern - 614-826-2348
Wed: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Fri 23: Excesss Karaoke 10pm
Cityview Church - 614-300-5413
Wed 4: Fruity Tales: A VeggieTales-Themed Drag Extravaganza Benefiting LOVEboldly ($25) 7-9pm (6:30pm door)
Clinton Heights Lutheran Church
Fri 23: Ember Blues Non-Masked Blues & Fusion Dance ($10, beginner lesson 8pm, DJ social dancing 8:30pm) 8-11pm
Clintonville Books
Sat 17: Sweetest Day Mini Market & Author Talk with Dr. Leslie Powell Ahmadi 6-8:30pm
Sun 18: New/Classic Sci-Fi Bookclub with Ben Serviss 3-4pm
Mon 19: Meditation (free, RSVP) 8-9pm
Sun 25: Fears for Queers Bookclub with Brad Walker 6-7pm
Sun 1: Shorties Book Club: The People Could Fly by Virginia Hamilton, illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1-2pm
Sun 8: Philosophy Book Club 1-2pm
Clintonville Community Resource Center - 614-268-8118
Sat 24: CRC Pumpkin Patch: Pantry Band (pumpkins for $10 or 5 canned-goods donation) 10am -1pm
Columbus Brewing Company - 614-274-5199
Mon: Mahjong Mondays 6-8pm
Wed: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm
Sat 17: Rave Strength / HIIT Class with Simone ($20) 9:30am (9am door)
Wed 21: Wet Hop Tasting ($50) 6-8pm
Thu 22: Hilltop Arts Collective Fall Fundraiser 6-9pm
Sun 25: Down the Rabbit Hole: Halloween DJ and Dance Party 7-11pm
Columbus Children's Theatre - 614-992-3252
Sat 17: SandBox Series: Abuela 9am , 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm
Sun 18: SandBox Series: Abuela 9am , 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm
Sun 25: SandBox Series: Abuela 9am , 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm
Columbus Commons - 614-545-4701
Tue: Free Play at the Commons 11am -4pm
Thu: Free Play at the Commons 11am -4pm
Thu 15: Sunset Movie: Beetlejuice (1988) (free) 7pm
Thu 22: Sunset Movie: The Craft (free) 7pm
Thu 29: Sunset Movie: The Sixth Sense (free) 7pm
Columbus Dance Theatre - 614-849-0227
Fri 16: Dancers Making Dances: Creative Collab ($27, $22 senior, $17 student) 7:30pm
Sat 17: Dancers Making Dances: Creative Collab ($27, $22 senior, $17 student) 7:30pm
Sun 18: Dancers Making Dances: Creative Collab ($27, $22 senior, $17 student) 3pm
Sat 31: Haunted Toy Shoppe ($20, $10 student) 2pm , 3:30pm, 5pm
Sun 1: Haunted Toy Shoppe ($20, $10 student) 2pm , 3:30pm, 5pm
Columbus Mennonite Church
Fri 23: The Lowest Pair ($15, $10 CFMS member/student, free under 12) 8pm , Open Jam 6pm, Open Mic 7pm, Community Sing 7:45pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Dublin) - 614-645-2275
Tue 13: Teens Connect: Teen Trivia (ages 12-17) 5:30-6:30pm
Wed 14: Books and BOOs with Mr. E and Columbus Jazz 6-8pm
Sat 24: Dublin Candy Trail Kick-off: Halloween Scream-a-long with Mister E 2pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Franklinton) - 614-645-2275
Tue 27: Storytime with ProMusica 10:30-11am
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Gahanna) - 614-645-2275
Sat 17: Urban Strings Columbus Youth Orchestra 11:30am -12:30pm
Sat 24: Growing Together: Magical Music with Brandi Sparks (rsvp) 2-3pm
Sat 24: Magical Music with Brandi Sparks (families, ages 0-6, rsvp) 2-3pm
Sat 7: Musicologie Gahanna Youth Performance 11:30am -12:30pm
Sun 8: ProMusica Community Concert 3-4pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Hilliard) - 614-645-2275
Tue 13: Teen Trivia (ages 12-17) 4:30-5pm
Mon 26: Authors at the Library: Kristy Boyce 6pm
Wed 28: Halloween Costume Ball 9:30-11am
Wed 4: Storytime with ProMusica (ages 3-6) 9:30-10am
Wed 4: Storytime with ProMusica (ages 3-6) 10:30-11am
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Hilltop) - 614-645-2275
Thu 15: Teens Connect: Trivia (ages 12-17) 4-5pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Linden) - 614-645-2275
Tue 13: City Music: Teen Songwriting Lab (ages 12-17) 4:45-5:45pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Main) - 614-645-2275
Tue 13: Authors at the Library: V.E. Schwab 6-8pm
Wed 14: Love and Pucks: Hockey for Romance Readers with Libby Kay 6:30-7:30pm
Sun 18: ProMusica Family Concert (free) 2-2:30pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Marion-Franklin) - 614-645-2275
Wed 28: Halloween Scream-a-long with Mister E 4:30-5:30pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Martin Luther King) - 614-645-2275
Wed 21: Eric Rollin: This That Fire Book Talk! (music) 6-7:30pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Southeast) - 614-645-2275
Thu 15: Storytime with ProMusica (ages 3-6) 11-11:30am
Thu 29: Halloween Scre-a-long with Mister E 11-11:30am
Thu 5: Nacho Saxadillas 6:30-7:30pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Whetstone) - 614-645-2275
Thu 29: Authors at the Library: Anna North 6pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Whitehall) - 614-645-2275
Tue 13: Moises Borges: live Bossa Nova 5-6pm
Columbus Museum of Art - 614-221-6801
Thu 15: 10 Minutes on the Dot 6pm
Fri 16: Stories to Song: Magnolia 6pm
Sun 18: A Tribe for Jazz: Yvonne Rogers ($15 members, $20 non-members) 2-3:30pm
Sun 25: Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics 6:30pm
Sun 25: Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons 8:45pm
Columbus Performing Arts Center (Shedd Theater) - 614-469-0939
Fri 16: The Adventures of Robin Hood ($5) 7:30pm
Sat 17: The Adventures of Robin Hood ($5) 7:30pm
Sun 18: The Adventures of Robin Hood ($5) 2pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) - 614-914-5112
Sun: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm
Fri 16: Clintonville Jamboree 5pm
Sun 18: Clintonville Live Music Series
Sun 18: Columbus Marathon After Party
Fri 23: Buzz & Brew: Coffee Beer Fest 11am
Sat 24: Clintonville Fall Flea: DJ Tanner (free) 11am -4pm
Sat 24: Buzz & Brew: Coffee Beer Fest 11am
Sun 25: Buzz & Brew: Coffee Beer Fest 11am
Sat 7: Columbus Cranksgiving (free) 9am -2pm
Convergent Media Center (Capital University)
Sat 24: Studio 139: October WXCU Live and Upfront Show 1-3pm
Sat 24: 35 Years of Chasing Beauty: Lynda Hasseler Farewell Reception (free) 9-10pm
COSI (Center of Science and Industry) - 614-228-2674
Sat 31: Top Floor: The Excellence After Party: Kid Capri 11pm
Sat 31: Excellence Black Tie Gala: Columbus Symphony Orchestra Michael Jackson tribute: Quan Howell, Brianna Mosley, Najoura, Elias Miller conducting 7-11p
Cover to Cover Children's Books - 614-263-1624
Wed 14: Educator Night 2026 with Misako Rocks! (free to educators, registration required) 6-7:30pm
Crazee Mule Pub & Grill - 614-818-9007
Tue 20: Rainmaker Blues Trio 6-9pm
Sat 31: Halloween costume party 11-1am
Tue 3: Rainmaker Blues Trio 6-9pm
Crescent Lounge - 614-826-0108
Tue: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pm
Sat: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Crooked Can - 614-219-1500
Tue: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pm
Thu 15: Dan Orr 6-9pm
Thu 22: Driving Guitars 6-9pm
Crystal Ballroom Dance Center - 614-881-4500
Mon 12: Dance Vision Medal: Foxtrot I ($99 series membership) 6:15pm
Mon 12: Manic Mondays: Salsamante Dance Academy with Juan Carlos Rubio ($15 one class, $20 both) Bachata 7:45-8:45pm , Salsa On1 8:45-9:45pm
Wed 14: Social Dance 101: Beginner Program ($20 drop-in) 7pm
Wed 14: Social Dance 101: Beginner Rhythm ($20 drop-in) 7pm
Wed 14: Cuban Salsa Night: Latin City Wednesdays ($15) lessons 8-9pm , open Latin dance 9pm-12m
Thu 15: West Coast Swing Community Class ($20 drop-in) 7:45-8:30pm
Thu 15: MidWestie Besties: Mallory Fuhrmann class and practice party
Fri 16: Sweetest Day Couple's Date Night: dance lesson ($79/couple, registration required, byob) 6:30-8:30pm
Sat 17: October Party PLUS+ Pass Ballroom Classes and Party: class 7-7:45pm , social 8-10pm
Sat 17: Salsa Bachata Takeover: DJs Nacho & Tim Johnson ($20 advance, $25 door) class 9:30-10:30pm , social 10:30-2:30am, performances around 11pm
Sun 18: Open Line Dancing - All Levels ($8 drop-in, registration required) 4:30pm
Mon 19: Dance Vision Medal: Foxtrot I ($99 series membership) 6:15pm
Mon 19: Manic Mondays: Salsamante Dance Academy with Juan Carlos Rubio ($15 one class, $20 both) Bachata 7:45-8:45pm , Salsa On1 8:45-9:45pm
Wed 21: Social Dance 101: Beginner Rhythm ($20 drop-in) 7pm
Thu 22: West Coast Swing Community Class ($20 drop-in) 7:45-8:30pm
Thu 22: MidWestie Besties: Mallory Fuhrmann class and practice party
Sat 24: Intro to Ballroom Dancing Group Class (free, first-time visitors only) 2:30pm
Sat 24: Open Line Dancing - All Levels ($8 drop-in, registration required) 4:30pm
Sat 24: October Party PLUS+ Pass Ballroom Classes and Party: class 7-7:45pm , social 8-10pm
Mon 26: Dance Vision Medal: Foxtrot I ($99 series membership) 6:15pm
Mon 26: Manic Mondays: Salsamante Dance Academy with Juan Carlos Rubio ($15 one class, $20 both) Bachata 7:45-8:45pm , Salsa On1 8:45-9:45pm
Wed 28: Cuban Salsa Night: Latin City Wednesdays ($15) lessons 8-9pm , open Latin dance 9pm-12m
Thu 29: West Coast Swing Community Class ($20 drop-in) 7:45-8:30pm
Thu 29: MidWestie Besties: Mallory Fuhrmann class and practice party
Fri 30: Salsaween Costume Dance Party: DJ Tony Pabon, Salsamante Rueda Club performance ($20) Salsa On1 class 8pm , social 9pm-2am
Cure 614
Tue: DJ 6-8pm
Tue: Trivia 8-10pm
Tue 13: Karaoke 9pm -12m
Wed 14: Skye Presents: Show Me How You Burlesque: Thrillda Swinton, Adam Apple, Xtra Blaque, Ruby Royale, Janee Divine, Kitt Valentine, Sadder Bae Mourning, Mizzz Peaches, Aspen (ages 18+) 9-11:30pm
Thu 15: LaMent 9pm
Sat 17: Soundclash Live DJ Sessions: J Rawls, DJ Trueskills 9pm -1am
Thu 22: SUBLVL: JNTHN, Chico Himself, DJ Blaque (free rsvp, ages 21+) 9pm -1am
Sat 24: Cure for the Dead: Halloween Bar Crawl: DJ Beez ($15.02+, ages 21+) 6:30-11pm ; afterparty (free) 11pm-2am
Sun 1: Cigarnbentertainment: The UnWind: Ladies Night 3-7pm
Sun 1: Sunday Sessions Vol. 4: Spooky Sessions with DJs JordyThaTrillest x Faro.Cvo, hosted by Ayo.Shard (free) 6-10pm
Cushions Billiards & Lounge
Wed: Karaoke hosted by KJ Cory B 9pm -1am
Sun: Karaoke 9pm -1am
Dafuque on High
Thu: Pub Trivia 7pm
Fri: Indie Comedy Collective Open Mic 9pm
The Daily Bar
Sun: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm
The Dallas at Milo
Mon: The Dallas Recording Workshops 6-9pm
Wed: Open Mic - Originals Only 7-10pm
Thu: Tertiary Thursdays 8pm
Wed 14: The Fall Takeover 7-11pm
Sat 17: MAD Miloween 6-10pm
Fri 23: Beyond The Grave 7-10pm
Sat 24: Battle of the DJs: The Rematch - Haunted House Edition 8pm -12m
Tue 27: Just Us Left Tour 8-10pm
Thu 29: Radiator Hospital 7pm
Fri 30: Haunted Star Ball: Snack Factory (costume prizes) 8-11pm
Sat 31: Spooky Treats 6-9pm
Dance Plus Ballroom - 614-642-8688
Mon: Intermediate Ballroom Group Class ($25) 6:45-7:30pm
Mon: Absolute Beginner Argentine Tango Level I ($25) 7:30-8:15pm
Mon: Argentine Tango Practica ($20, free for current group-class/private-lesson students) 8:15-9pm
Tue: Absolute Beginner Ballroom Group Class ($25) 7:30-8:15pm
Wed: Argentine Tango Level II ($25) 6:45-7:30pm
Daniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pm
Dapper Dog Tavern - 614-330-8218
Thu: Karaoke
Tue: Bingo Night
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Mon: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm -2am
Tue: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm -2am
Wed: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)
Sun: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm
Thu 15: In The Pocket 7pm
Thu 15: Columbus Jazz Quartet
Fri 16: Tone Wheel Grunge 6pm
Fri 16: Emily Syring 10pm
Sat 17: Dan Phelps & Friends 10pm
Thu 22: Paul Strawser
Fri 23: Roger Hines 6pm
Fri 23: Logan Franklin Quartet 10pm
Sat 24: Blue Spoons 6pm
Sat 24: Moksha 10pm
Thu 29: Kristin Kalnapenk
Fri 30: Tony Monaco 6pm
Fri 30: Matt Paetsch 10pm
Sat 31: Orilla/Spitcurl 10pm
Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Mon 12: Thrown Over, Blind Season, Palmer, Hey Alveh ($10/pwyc, all ages) 7pm
Thu 15: Old Pup (Ambient Show) 6-11pm
Fri 16: Upnow!, Openletter, Forsythia ($10) (7pm door)
Sat 17: Trans Collective Benefit: Significant Threat, The Thrashers, Die Bastard, Slugdealer, Plainsight, Lucky Shot, Vilomah, Warlust 5pm (4pm door)
Sun 18: Burning Brain Band, Shop The Pig, Top Scrub, Alligator 6pm
Mon 19: Collyde 7-11pm
Tue 20: Costume Party benefit show: Flooder, Quiet Coyote, Quasar, aheartlikeyours, Toby Eats Worms, C. Forsythia ($10) 5:30pm
Thu 22: Andy Boay, Sink ($10) 8pm (7pm door)
Sat 24: Bone Knife 7pm
Sun 25: Farge, Sayyadina, honeybee, Wasted Society 6pm
Mon 26: Collyde 6-11pm
Tue 27: Tiny City 6-11pm
Wed 28: DJ Ren Ghoul 6pm
Wed 28: Hardcore Terror: K1llbasa, DJ Rose Ascendant, DJ Renghoul ($5, all ages) 8pm -12m
Thu 29: Collyde 6:30-11:30pm
Fri 30: All Honks Eve: Halloween Clown Rave - Typo.2x, Veronica Violence, Kuntpills, Duc Tus ($10) 8-11:55pm
Sat 31: Sevalynn 7-11pm
Sun 1: Xur 7-11pm
Fri 6: The Lowliest One 6pm
Sat 7: Pat Croc 7pm
District West - 614-826-8060
Mon: Whiskey Tango Bingo with Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 7pm (6pm door)
Tue 13: Political Pasties ($10 GA, ages 18+) 7pm (6pm door)
Tue 13: Lipsync Mania 3 ($8 GA/$30 table for 4, ages 18+) 9:30pm
Wed 14: Star Search S3 with Holliwood West & Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 9pm (8pm door)
Thu 15: Hot Topics with Alexis Stevens (free) 9pm
Thu 15: Beyond City Walls: A Drag Homage to 21 Pilots, benefiting BRAVO ($20 GA, ages 18+) 9pm (8:30pm door)
Fri 16: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 8pm (7pm door)
Sat 17: Studio West: The Boogie Ball ($12 GA, kid friendly) 1pm (12n door)
Sat 17: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 8pm (7pm door)
Sun 18: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater: brunch (ages 18+) 1pm (12n door)
Sun 18: Don't Tell Gretta: Live Piano Cabaret, hosted by Gretta Goodbottom (free, ages 18+) 5pm (4:30pm door)
Sun 18: Miss Ohio All Star ($10 GA, ages 18+) 8pm (7pm door)
Tue 20: Lipsync Mania 3 ($8 GA/$30 table for 4, ages 18+) 9pm
Wed 21: Star Search S3 with Holliwood West & Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 9pm (8pm door)
Fri 23: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 8pm (7pm door)
Fri 23: Return of the Kings: Creatures of the Night: Buck Wylde, Robyn DaCreature, Adrian Du Visage, hosted by The Beefcake Bros ($20 GA/$30 VIP with meet and greet) 11pm
Sat 24: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 8pm (7pm door)
Sun 25: Don't Tell Gretta: Live Piano Cabaret, hosted by Gretta Goodbottom (free, ages 18+) 5pm (4:30pm door)
Tue 27: Lipsync Mania 3 ($8 GA/$30 table for 4, ages 18+) 9pm
Wed 28: Star Search S3 with Holliwood West & Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 9pm (8pm door)
Thu 29: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 7pm
Fri 30: Halowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 8pm (7pm door)
Fri 30: Darling Dance Party, hosted by VIXEN ($10 advance/$12 door) 11pm -2:15am
Sat 31: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 4pm (3pm door), 8pm (7pm door)
Sun 1: Don't Tell Gretta: Live Piano Cabaret, hosted by Gretta Goodbottom (free, ages 18+) 5pm (4:30pm door)
Tue 3: Lipsync Mania 3 ($8 GA/$30 table for 4, ages 18+) 9pm
Wed 4: Star Search S3: Holliwood West & Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 9pm (8pm door)
Sun 8: Don't Tell Gretta: Live Piano Cabaret, Gretta Goodbottom (free, ages 18+) 5pm (4:30pm door)
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Mon 12: Blues Hall of Fame Alumni Jam hosted by Patrick McLaughlin 7-11pm
Tue: Tuesday Open Stage 7:30pm
Wed: Wednesday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Thu: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Fri: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Fri: Patio: Comedy Open Mic with Sista Lu 10pm
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Tue: Trivia 7:30pm
Fri 16: Shelter Pet, City Sidestep, Summer Gym (free) 8pm (7pm door)
Sat 17: Spider Baby, Moon Destroyer, Mikeo, Cruze Campo ($15) 7pm
Wed 28: Telehealth 7pm
Thu 5: Private School: Been Wild Tour ($10) (7pm door)
Double Eagle Spirits & Sports - 614-505-3090
Tue: Trivia Tuesday 7pm
DraftKings Sports & Social - 614-340-8234
Sat 31: The Blood Ball Halloween Party: DJs, Giveaways, Photo Booth & Costume Contest 9-11:30pm
Drexel Theatre - 614-231-1050
Tue 20: Bexley Public Library Trivia @ the Drexel 7-8pm
Dublin Presbyterian Church - 614-793-8694
Sun 18: Capriccio Jubilee Singers in Concert 4pm
Duecento IV - 330-209-3069
Tue: Karaoke 9pm -1am
Wed: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pm
Fri: DJs 9pm
Fri 30: 90s House: Behold, Sebastian Fabrice 9:30pm -2am
Fri 6: EDM Bass Night presented by DJ GRIFF 9:30pm -2am
Echo Spirits - 614-725-1955
Wed 4: Game of Thrones Theme Trivia at The Bar at Echo Spirits 6:30pm
Ecstatic Dance
Sun: Ecstatic Dance ($20-$40 suggested, all ages) 1-3:30pm
Edison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Tue: Trivia 7-9pm
Fri: Brian Douglas Day 6-9pm
Wed 21: Politics And A Pint 6pm
Sat 31: Halloween with Punch Drunk 7-10pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Mon: Open Stage with Matt Jones (7pm sign-up) 8-11pm
Tue: DJ Peaches and Phantom & Karaoke
Wed: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Wed: DJ Timmah 9pm -1am
Thu: Music Trivia with Adam Latek 7-9pm
Thu: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Sat: Bingo 4-6pm
Sun: Rick Collura's Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Tue 13: New Music Showcase 7pm -12m
Tue 13: Dodge Band 9pm
Fri 16: Lucky Blu 5-7pm
Fri 16: Tom Ryan and Boxcar Revelers 9pm
Sat 17: Blue Eyes Black 7pm
Sat 17: Bad Karl 9:30pm
Tue 20: New Music Showcase 7pm -12m
Tue 20: The New Blonde 8pm
Fri 23: That's The Breaks 7pm
Fri 23: Willie Phoenix 9:30pm
Sat 24: StewarSplosion Comedy Show 3pm
Sat 24: Rootabaga 6pm
Sat 24: Shakedown Sugar Shack Reunion 9pm
Tue 27: New Music Showcase 7pm -12m
Fri 30: Change It Up Charlie 7pm
Fri 30: Stop Drop and Roll 9:30pm
Sat 31: Halloween Party 8pm
Tue 3: New Music Showcase 7pm -12m
Embassy Suites Columbus
Sat 17: Dinner Detective: Public Show ($75 + fees, ages 15+) 6-9pm
Sat 24: Dinner Detective: Game Over ($75 + fees, ages 15+) 6-9pm
Sat 7: Dinner Detective: Game Over ($75 + fees, ages 15+) 6-9pm [SOLD OUT]
Ethyl & Tank - 614-817-6997
Wed: Excesss Trivia hosted by Jersey Burnsey 7pm
Wed 14: Block: South of Mercy 9:30pm
Euphoria Patio & Pool Hall - 614-732-0050
Tue: Taco Tuesday Pajama Jam with DJ JXWLK, Cousin Chubbs 6pm -1am
Wed: Wine Up Wednesday: DJ KTC 8-11pm
Eupouria
Thu: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu: Karaoke 10pm
Fri 16: tOd and the Bad Ideas 9pm
Fadó Irish Pub (Easton) - 614-418-0066
Mon: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess (free) 6-8pm
Fri: Live Music 7pm
Fri 16: Kim Haffey 7-10pm
Fri 23: Southern Roots 7-10pm
Fado Pub & Kitchen (Bridge Park)
Sun 18: Fado Pub & Kitchen Sunday Session 4pm
The Farm - 216-894-2898
Thu: Excesss Trivia hosted by Wild Wild West 7pm
Fenders - 614-436-4984
Tue: Excesss Trivia hosted by Madame IPA 7pm
Thu 15: Full Band Open Mic 8pm
Fri 16: CT4 ($10) 8:30pm
Fri 16: Clubber Lang
Sat 17: SWAGG ($10) 8:30pm
Fri 23: LDNL ($15) 8:45pm
Sat 24: My Sister Sarah ($10) 8:30pm
Fri 30: Clubber Lang Halloween Bash ($5) 8:30pm
Sat 31: Three Ton Toad ($10) 8:45pm
Fifteen32 Social - 614-732-4156
Fri 30: Stage 5 Clinger 8pm
First Congregational Church - 614-228-1741
Fri 30: Nosferatu: Joshua Stafford live organ accompaniment (free) 7:30-9pm
Sun 8: Colin MacKnight, organ (free, freewill offering) 4-5:30pm
First Unitarian Universalist Church
Sun 18: Virgile Barthe (classical guitar) 3pm
Fives Up High - 614-886-3780
Wed: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pm
Flannagan's Dublin - 614-766-7788
Fri 16: Flannagan's Line Dance Nights 7pm
Flint Station - 614-634-6224
Wed: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pm
Fri 16: Players Club Band 7pm
Fort Hayes High School
Sat 17: Performing Arts Building: Columbus Cultural Orchestra: Freedom For All ($15/$20, $8/$10 student, $35 family) 7-8:30pm
Forum - 614-972-6004
Sat 17: DJ Mandy B ($10-$30, ages 18+) 9pm
Sat 24: Halloween at Forum: Rio, Jay, Khenan (costume party, $15+ Posh, $17.45-$27.77 Eventim, ages 21+) 10pm -2am
Sat 31: Afrobeats to the World: Columbus Halloween ($18.60+, ages 18+) 3-9pm
Sat 31: The Nightmare Returns (free) 10pm -2am
Fri 6: MashBit ($12.33-27.83 displayed, ages 21+) 9-2am (9pm door)
Fourth Avenue Christian Church - 614-299-5959
Mon: Columbus Folk Music Society: Monday Night Music Jam 6-8pm
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Sat 17: Burke Building: Mystics and Marvels: live interactive music and dancers ($6, all ages, strollers free) 10am -5pm
Sun 18: Burke Building: Mystics and Marvels: live interactive music and dancers ($6, all ages, strollers free) 10am -5pm
Franklin Park Conservatory - 614-464-0066
Thu 29: Cocktails at the Conservatory - Spirits & Spells: The Lycan Bite, True Crime Garage ($35, members $30, ages21+) 5:30-9:30pm
Sun 1: November Community Day: Thiossane Institute West African dance performance (free with Columbus/Franklin County ID) 1pm
Fritsche Theatre (Otterbein University)
Sun 18: Westerville Symphony: Masterworks I - Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet, Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition 5pm
Wed 21: Midday Choral Concert (free) 12:30pm
Wed 21: Honor Choir Concert (free) 6pm
Funny Bone Comedy Club - 614-471-5653
Tue 13: Bar Open Mic Night 7:30pm
Wed 14: Misha Brown - Be Your Own Bestie Book Tour & Live Show ($27-$65) 7pm
Thu 15: Lil Sasquatch ($29-$34, ages 21+) 7pm
Fri 16: Amber Autry ($32-$37, ages 21+) 7pm , 9:45pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 17: Amber Autry 6:30pm , 9:15pm [SOLD OUT]
Sun 18: Hocus Pocus Tribute Drag Brunch ($27-$42) 2pm
Wed 21: Balkan Comedy Night with My Cousin Vlad ($30-$40) 7pm
Thu 22: Carlos Santos ($25-$35, ages 21+) 7pm
Fri 23: Kountry Wayne 7pm , 9:45pm
Fri 23: Kyle Kinane ($37-47, ages 21+) 7pm (5:30pm door)
Sat 24: The Teachers Lounge: Andrea Forcum, Philip Lindsay, Gaspare Randazzo 3pm
Sat 24: Kyle Kinane ($37-47, ages 21+) 6:30pm (5pm door), 9:15pm (8:45pm door)
Sat 24: Kountry Wayne 6:30pm , 9:15pm
Sun 25: Heroes Off Duty: First Responders Do Standup! 3pm
Wed 28: The Christi Show 7pm
Thu 29: UpDating ($32-$42, ages 21+) 7pm (5:30pm door)
Fri 30: Lil Duval 7pm , 9:45pm
Sat 31: Lil Duval 6:30pm , 9:15pm
Sun 1: Lil Duval 6pm
Thu 5: Anthony Rodia ($37-$47, ages 21+) 7pm
Fri 6: Ashley Gavin ($37-$47, ages 21+) 7pm , 9:45pm
Sat 7: Trae Crowder ($32-42, ages 21+) 6:30pm
Sun 8: EJ Speaks ($32-$42, ages 21+) 6pm
Gabby's Tavern - 614-433-0583
Tue: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pm
Galla Park Social - 614-826-0023
Thu: Thursday Late Night 10pm -2:30am
Sat: Saturday Late Night 10pm -2:30am
Fri 16: Devils, Demons & Dark Angels: DJ sets and dancing (free, rsvp) 9pm -2:30am
Fri 23: Creatures of the Night: DJ Shift (free, rsvp) 9pm -2:30am
Fri 30: Freak Show Night: live performers (free, rsvp) 9pm -2:30am
Thu 5: Late Night 10pm -2:30am
Fri 6: Late Night 10pm -2:30am
Sat 7: Late Night 10pm -2:30am
Garden Theater - 614-469-0939
Thu 15: Mainstage: Sweeney Todd 7pm
Fri 16: Mainstage: Sweeney Todd 7pm
Sat 17: Mainstage: Sweeney Todd 2pm (ASL interpretation), 7pm
Sun 18: Mainstage: Sweeney Todd 2pm
Thu 22: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 7pm
Fri 23: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 7pm , 11pm
Sat 24: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 5pm , 9pm
Sun 25: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 2pm
Wed 28: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 7pm
Thu 29: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 7pm
Fri 30: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 7pm , 11pm
Sat 31: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 5pm , 9pm
Gatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Wed: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm
Wed 14: Music Trivia w/ CT! 7-9pm
Thu 15: Right On Main 7-10pm
Fri 16: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 16: The Trains 8-11:55pm
Sat 17: Jimi & the CoolCats 7-11pm
Thu 22: Right On Main 7-10pm
Fri 23: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Sat 24: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 24: Hairy Buffalos 8-11:55pm
Wed 28: Music Trivia w/ CT! 7-9pm
Thu 29: Right On Main 7-10pm
Fri 30: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 30: Soul Revival 8-11:55pm
Thu 5: Right On Main 7-10pm
Fri 6: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Sat 7: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 7: Jimi & the CoolCats 8-11:55pm
German Village Society - 614-221-8888
Sat 17: Monster Bash 6:30-10pm [SOLD OUT]
Giant Eagle (Britton Parkway)
Sun: Sparky Brewer 11:30am -2:30pm
Giant Eagle (Kingsdale) - 614-538-0762
Fri 16: Driving Guitars 5-8pm
Gillie Community Center - 614-645-3106
Fri: Columbus Folk Music Society: Gillie Jam 2:30-4:30pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Tue 13: Andrew Hartman ($10) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Wed 14: Alex Schrock Trio ($10) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Thu 15: Doctor Thunder Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Fri 16: Vamp Village: Power Hour ($10) 5:30-6:30pm (5pm door)
Fri 16: Andy Woodson Trio ($30) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)
Sat 17: Pete Mills Quartet: Power Hour ($10) 5:30-6:30pm (5pm door)
Sat 17: Aaron White Quartet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)
Tue 20: George DeLancey Trio ($10) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Wed 21: Laura Camara ($10) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Thu 22: In The Pocket ($10) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Fri 23: Colin Lazarski Trio: Power Hour ($10) 5:30-6:30pm (5pm door)
Fri 23: Tony Hagood Trio: Debut Album Release ($30) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)
Sat 24: Lorenzo Monk Trio: Power Hour ($10) 5:30-6:30pm (5pm door)
Sat 24: Dave Shelton Trio + Adria Shahid ($30) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)
Tue 27: Ben Maloney: Sonic Visions Quartet ($10), 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Wed 28: Robert Dove Quintet ($10), 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Thu 29: Bradley Mellen Jazz String Quartet: Arkadiy Gips, Hans Utter, Nathan Smith, Bradley Mellen ($10), 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)
Fri 30: Rolando Matias Trio: Afro-Cuban Jazz ($30) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)
Sat 31: Chuck Starr ($30) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)
Tue 3: Jasmine Spitzer ($10) 6pm , 8:15pm
Wed 4: Whirlybirds ($10) 6pm , 8:15pm
Thu 5: Mary McClendon ($15) 6pm , 8:15pm
Fri 6: Marquis Hill - (Beautifulism) Sweet Surrender Midwest Trio tour ($45) 7:15pm , 9:30pm
Sat 7: Robert Mason ($10) 5:30pm
Sat 7: Max Johnson 3 ($30) 7:15pm , 9:30pm
Giuseppe's Ritrovo - 614-235-4300
Tue: Birdshack 6-8:30pm
Global Gallery Coffee House - 614-262-5535
Wed: Open Mic 5:30-7pm
Fri 16: Clintonville Jamboree: Don Norman Band 6-8pm
Sun 18: Sunday Songwriter Showcase: Brian Clash, Eli Millhouse, Jamie Ravine, Jennifer Simcic (free) 1-3pm
Fri 23: October Ember 6-8pm
Sun 25: Open Mic! Hosted by Brian Clash 5-7pm
Fri 30: Oompa Loompas 6-8pm
Fri 6: James Meadows 6-8pm
Sun 8: Social Action Song Swap 5-7pm
Good Land
Wed 21: Craft Club Social 7pm
Tue 27: Song Share 6-8pm
Good Life Studios - 614-571-3966
Sat 7: The VIP Hour Episodes 4 & 5: Venee, Shoon (live DJ sets) (free) 8pm
Good Samaritan Baptist Church
Sat 24: B.I.G.S.T.E.V.E. 513 7pm
Good Vibes Winery - 614-392-2202
Fri: Live Music Fridays 7-9pm
Wed 28: Clink, Drink, & Paint ($40) 6-8pm
Goremade Pizza - 614-725-2115
Sun 25: Vinyl Music Night/bring your own vinyl (all ages) 4:20-10pm
Grandview Heights Public Library - 614-486-2951
Thu 15: Atrium: Zephyr Chamber Winds 6:30-7:30pm
Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Sun 25: Fall Family Fest: Chris Rowlands, Arch City Big Band (free) 3-5pm
Tue 27: Birdman of the Senate: Will McLean Greeley, Conservation Spotlight: Alexandria Horne (free) 7pm (6:30pm door)
Gravity
Sun 25: Sound Bath Sundays at Gravity led by Gravitation Columbus 7:30-8:30pm
Green Lawn Cemetery
Sat 17: Day of the Dead Festival (free) 10am -6pm
Half Baked Art Fund (847 E Hudson St)
Fri 6: Lahar + Crash 7-11pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Mon: EMOndays Open Mic 8pm
Tue: Karaoke 9pm
Thu: Karaoke 8pm
Sun: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm
Thu 15: Rent For Cheryl, Quiet Coyote 6:30pm
Harmony Center
Mon 2: Harmony Sessions 6:30pm
Harry Buffalo (Westerville) - 614-794-1600
Fri 16: Elderly Brothers 7pm
Fri 23: Kevin Mullins 7pm
Fri 30: David Eidelberg 7pm
The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Fri 16: TBD: The Improvised Musical! 7-8:30pm (6:30pm door)
Fri 16: The Long Game 9-10:15pm (8:45pm door)
Sat 17: Improv Level 1 Graduate Showcase 3-4pm (2:30pm door)
Sat 17: Improv Level 2 Graduate Showcase 5-6pm (4:30pm door)
Sun 18: Try Improv! ($39.19, ages 19+) 10am -1pm
Sun 18: Like My Coffee - Season 3 ($15/$18) 7-8:15pm
Fri 23: Hahas for Tatas: Breast Cancer Benefit Comedy Show: Erica Wickham, Amanda Adams, Kitty Long, Jules Wagner, Olivia Smith, Amber Falter, Rochelle Collins, host Caitlin Menosky ($23.18 online) 7-8:30pm (6:45pm door)
Fri 23: Hot People Near You! Live Sketch Comedy Show 9-10:30pm (8:45pm door)
Sat 24: Improvised Songs Masterclass with Doug Hare & Katie Drown ($108.55+, ages 19+) 10am -1pm
Sat 24: Last Call Saturday Night Short Form Improv Show 9-10:15pm (8:45pm door)
Sat 24: Halloween with Doctor Show X 10:30-11:30pm (10:20pm door)
Sun 25: Kids Try Improv with Hannah Romes (ages 8-12) 10-11am
Sun 25: Halloween with Doctor Show X 7-8pm (6:50pm door)
Mon 26: Improv Level 3: Advanced Scene Work with Candice Oates ($231.27 six sessions, ages 19+) 7-9pm
Tue 27: Improv Level 5: Advanced Longform with Katie Drown (ages 19+) 7-9pm [SOLD OUT]
Wed 28: Improv Level 1: Intro to Improv with Paul Stelzer ($231.27 six sessions, ages 19+) 7-9pm
Thu 29: Improv Level 2: Intro to Scene Work with Josh Waddle ($231.27 six sessions, ages 19+) 7-9pm
Sun 1: Like My Coffee - Season 3 ($15/$18) 7-8:15pm
Fri 6: ThaGawdShow: Rising Stars Comedy Showcase: Mitch Potterf, Lanell Jade, Ryan Chernick, Tess Trinoskey, Stephen Sponhour, Taylor Madison, Alex Goode, Amanda Kern ($10/$15) 9-10:15pm (8:45pm door)
Sat 7: Teens Try Improv! ($39.19, ages 13-18) 10am-12n
Sat 7: Hashtag House of Reps: Musical Edition ($39.19, Level 1 prerequisite) 12:30-2pm (12:20pm door)
Sun 8: Music & Comedy with Oh Jeremiah and Jared Kassebaum 7-8:15pm
Hey Hey Bar & Grill - 614-445-9512
Tue: PintandaHalf Trivia 7pm
Wed: Karaoke with KJ Kenny 8-11pm
Thu: Singo Music Bingo 7pm
High Beck Tavern - 614-224-0886
Thu: Excesss Karaoke 10pm -1am
Hilliard Civic & Cultural Arts Center - 888-980-2787
Fri 6: HAC's La Cage Aux Folles ($22 adult, $10 student, $20 senior ages 60+) 7:30pm
Sat 7: HAC's La Cage Aux Folles ($22 adult, $10 student, $20 senior ages 60+) 7:30pm
Sun 8: HAC's La Cage Aux Folles ($22 adult, $10 student, $20 senior ages 60+) 3pm
Hilliard's Station Park
Sat 24: Halloween Haunt: Mister E 9am
Hofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Tue 13: Squeezin & Wheezin - Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm
Sun 18: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Fri 23: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sat 24: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sun 25: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Sun 1: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Tue 3: Squeezin & Wheezin - Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm
Fri 6: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sat 7: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Sun 8: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Hollywood Casino - 614-308-3333
Fri 16: Voyage: Celebrating the Music of Journey ($58.40+, ages 21+) 8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Mon: Bingo with Freddie (free) 7pm
Tue: Trivia with Jessi (free) 7pm
Mon 12: Craft Raccoon: Craft Night: Collage Pins (free) 6pm
Wed 14: Beers and Board Games 5:30pm
Wed 14: Lion Petal Craft Club x White Fish: Frame Painting ($30) 7pm
Thu 15: Jazz Night with Alex Daniel and Friends (free) 7-9pm
Wed 21: CV FREQS Modular Synth Meetup / Workshop (free, all ages) 7-9pm
Wed 21: Tattoos + Tarot: Witchy Workshop with Allison ($12.51+, all ages) 7-9pm
Sat 24: El Mercadito: Honrando con el Corazon (live performances) 1pm , 3pm
Wed 28: Beers and Board Games 5:30pm
Thu 29: Comedy Show: Will Abeles and Jessi Sisson (ages 21+) 7-9pm (6:30pm door)
Sat 31: 1st Halloversary Bash with DJ George Brazil ($9.31+, ages 21+) 8-11pm (7pm door)
Wed 4: Open Mic Variety Night with Brad 7pm
House of Cai - 614-832-1488
Tue: Sound Bath - singing bowls (free/donations) 6:30pm
Wed: Cxmuga Day Lounge 12n -4pm
Fri: Cxmuga Night Lounge 8pm -12m
Sat 24: Brunch & Boos: Sip, Spook & Create 12n
Huntington Plaza
Wed 14: Breaktime on Broad: live music 11am -2pm
Wed 21: Breaktime on Broad: live music 11am -2pm
Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Mon 12: Student Recital: Luke Bolyard, voice (free) 6pm
Tue 13: Big Band & Lab Band with Pickerington North HS (free) 7:30pm
Sat 24: Nathan Archibald, saxophone (free) 12n
Sun 25: Student Recital: Toni Patterson, clarinet (free) 1pm
Sun 25: Faculty Recital: Dr. Laura Kitchel, voice (free) 4pm
Tue 27: Student Recital: Lucas Barnard, voice (free) 6pm
Tue 27: Sophomore Flute Recital (free) 8pm
Thu 29: Izzy Kitchel, flute recital (free) 6-7:30pm
Thu 29: Will Boeck, composition (free) 8-9:30pm
Fri 30: Student Recital: Liam Paxton, voice (free) 6pm
Fri 30: Parker Wilkinson, trumpet (free) 8pm
Sat 31: Student Recital: Caitlyn Couch, piano (free) 12n
Sat 31: Gabriel Longbrake, flute (free) 4pm
Sun 1: Joey Macre, percussion 2pm
Tue 3: Capital University Rock Ensemble (free) 8-10pm
Thu 5: Julie McMahon & Jacob Evener, trumpet (free) 5:30-7:15pm
Thu 5: Rainy Hicks, voice (free) 8-9:15pm
Sat 7: Alumni Jazz Recital: Greg Loughman Trio 7:30-9:30pm
Ibex Ethiopian Bar & Restaurant - 614-694-2200
Fri 23: AFROWEEN: DJs JT, Zel, JD, Lovd, hosted by MC Vic ($11.99+, costumes required) 10pm -2am
India Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Mon: Live Irish music w/ Columbus Comhaltas 7pm
Tue: Excess Trivia 7pm
Sun: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm
Fri 16: Bob McCann & Amy Evans 8pm -12m
Sat 17: The Liquor Talking 8pm -12m
Fri 23: Joint Rockers 8pm -12m
Sat 24: Outpatient 5 8pm -12m
Fri 30: Don Norman 8-11pm
Sat 31: Clubber Lang: Halloween Party 8pm -12m
Wed 4: Driving Guitars 6-8:30pm
Fri 6: Bone 8pm -12m
Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus - 614-231-2731
Thu 15: Roth/Resler Theater: Little Shop of Horrors - Understudy Performance ($35) 7pm
Sat 17: Roth/Resler Theater: Little Shop of Horrors ($35) 7pm
Sun 18: Roth/Resler Theater: Little Shop of Horrors ($35) 2pm
Thu 22: Roth/Resler Theater: Little Shop of Horrors ($35) 7pm
Sat 24: Roth/Resler Theater: Little Shop of Horrors ($35) 7pm
Sun 25: Roth/Resler Theater: Little Shop of Horrors ($35) 2pm
Johnnie's Tavern - 614-488-0110
Thu 15: Paul Rosewood 6-9pm
Sat 17: O'Neill & Martin 6-10pm
Thu 22: Evan Holcombe 6-9pm
Sat 31: Ben Owens 6-10pm
Junto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Sat: Brass Eye: Franklin Frequency Brunch (rotating DJ set) 11am -3pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Tue: Music Open Mic 8pm
Wed: Poetry Open Mic
Mon 12: Crow Billiken, Carlos Lara with Ceremonial Abyss
Thu 15: Cbus Comedy
Fri 16: Drunk PowerPoint 8:30pm
Sat 17: W&S hip hop
Fri 23: For Your Health
Thu 29: Laurel Canyon Revival - music
Fri 30: Standup Comedy
Fri 30: Halloween Dance Party following comedy
Sat 31: Fishbowl Improv
Thu 5: Music Heals Showcase
Fri 6: Board Game Night 9-10pm
Kelley's Pub & Patio
Wed: Karaoke with DJ Max614 8pm -12m
Kemba Live - 614-461-5483
Mon 12: The Midnight: Time Machines, Jessie Frye (all ages) 7pm
Thu 15: Knox - Midwests Best Tour, Emi Grace (all ages) 6:30pm
Fri 16: Niko Moon - Back To My Roots Tour, Blake Proehl (all ages) 7pm
Sat 17: Paris Paloma - The Fatal Flaw Tour, Susannah Joffe (all ages) 7pm
Sat 24: Legends Fight Series: Buckeye Fight Night 6pm
Mon 26: Jesse Welles, Hudson Freeman (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)
Fri 30: Haunted Fest 2026: It's Murph, MPH, Twin Diplomacy, SKILAH (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)
Mon 2: Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE: Home on the Range Tour, Harrison (Surf Gang), Niontay (all ages) (7pm door)
Thu 5: Hunxho (all ages) (7pm door)
Sat 7: Andrea Gibson's Love Letter from the Afterlife: Megan Falley, Chris Pureka, Autumn Nichols, The Goosebump Orchestra (all ages) (6:30pm door)
Sun 8: Wage War: Emergency Broadcast Tour, We Came As Romans, Varials, Cane Hill (all ages) (6pm door)
King Arts Complex - 614-645-5464
Thu 15: Pythian Theater: Felabration: Finding Fela screening and DJ performances ($21) 5:30-10pm
King Avenue United Methodist Church - 614-424-6050
Fri 16: Spirit of the '60s Coffeehouse Celebrates 40 Years/Mid-Ohio Food Collective Benefit: Bill Cohen and friends ($20 suggested donation) 7:30pm
Sun 18: Bell Choir Room: Beginning Handbell Class (grade 9+) 12n -12:45pm
Thu 22: Sanctuary: King Avenue Players: Once Upon a Mattress (free, donations accepted) 7:30pm (7pm door)
Fri 23: Sanctuary: King Avenue Players: Once Upon a Mattress (free, donations accepted) 7:30pm (7pm door)
Sat 24: Sanctuary: King Avenue Players: Once Upon a Mattress (free, donations accepted) 7:30pm (7pm door)
Sun 25: Bell Choir Room: Beginning Handbell Class (grade 9+) 12n -12:45pm
Sun 25: Sanctuary: King Avenue Players: Once Upon a Mattress (free, donations accepted) 3pm (2:30pm door)
Sun 1: Bell Choir Room: Beginning Handbell Class (grade 9+) 12n -12:45pm
The King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Fri 16: Kidd G
Sun 18: Lords of Acid 6:30pm
Thu 22: With A Vengeance 6:30pm
Fri 23: 8Turn Trace
Sat 24: Wednesday 13, Dead On A Sunday, Above Snakes (all ages with adult) 6:30pm
Sun 25: Willow Avalon (7pm door)
Wed 28: Genitorturers, Nathan James (all ages with adult) (6:30pm door)
Fri 30: Mushroomhead - Soul Of A New War Machine Tour 6:30pm
Sat 31: Halloween In Hell Costume Party: Penntera, Sanitarium, XFactor1, 8LB Pressure 6pm
Sun 1: A Farewell To Kings - A Tribute to RUSH 5:30-10:50pm
Mon 2: UAU 2026 FANCON: Playlist #Your Youth ($50 GA/$125 VIP) 7pm
Fri 6: Psychostick: Fatalitour, Texas Toast Chainsaw Massacre, Black Sasquatch 6:30pm
Sat 7: Hurricane Wisdom: Weathering The World (7pm door)
Kings
2882 Brice Rd
Sat 7: Slow Wine ($9.79+, ages 21+) 9pm -1am
Kinx Boutique - 614-564-9985
Sun 18: Grand Opening: DJ Inclusive Groove 12n -4pm
La Boom - 614-679-4034
Sun 8: La Reunion Nortena 9pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Tue: Tuesday Trivia + A Movie 6:30-10pm
Thu: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Tue 13: Taproom: Nightmare on Town Street 3-10pm
Fri 16: The Steadyrock Community Jubilee: Bird and Byron (free) 7pm
Sat 17: 12th Anniversary Party: live pep band 12n , The Fair Weathered after game, THREE10 6:30pm (free, doors 10am) 12n
Mon 19: Community Admin Day 7pm
Wed 21: The Extension: Penn & Beech: Sips & Scents Candle Making Workshop ($35) 5:30pm , 6pm, 6:30pm, 7pm
Wed 21: Dungeon Crawler Carl Trivia 6-9pm
Mon 26: Beer Garden: A Court of Splintered Harmony Release Party: ACOTAR trivia, tarot readings, plant and charm stations 6:30-9:30pm
Leap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Tue: Phygital Nights: Comedy, Podcast, Open Mic 8pm
Wed: Open Mic Night Live Broadcast 8pm
Thu: Karaoke Thursday Night 8pm
Sat: Karaoke Saturday Night 8pm
Fri 23: The Christopher James Band
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Mon: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw 9pm -12:30am
Tue: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Wed: Magic: The Gathering 6pm
Fri: Fried Wax: DJ Sticky Floor, DJ $En$ible Portions 6pm
Fri: Excesss Karaoke 9pm
Thu 15: Jimmy Nichols 10pm -1am
Sat 17: Emo Karaoke 9pm
Thu 22: Ethan Benton 9:30pm
The Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Mon: Trivia Mondays 8pm
Tue: Country Night
Wed: Karaoke 9pm
Life Church at Easton
Fri 16: The Victory Trio Ministries 6:30pm
Lincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Wed 14: Columbus Film, Author & Photography Festival: Wednesday Night Fashion in Motion ($25) 7pm
Thu 15: Columbus Film, Author & Photography Festival: Thursday Night Stories Through Words & Lens (free) 7pm
Fri 16: Columbus Film, Author & Photography Festival: Friday Night Shred Session ($25) 7pm
Sat 17: Columbus Film, Author & Photography Festival: Awards Ceremony ($25) 7pm
Sun 25: Whirlwind Dance Company: Nearsited 2pm , 7pm
Fri 30: Paula Poundstone 8pm
Sat 31: TEDxKLB - Living Legacy: The Renaissance is Now ($42.50 + $9.93 fees) 1:45pm (12n pre-show experience)
Sat 7: Thiossane West African Dance Institute Fall Showcase: An Evening of African Culture 7:30-8:45pm
Linworth United Methodist Church
Sun 1: Capriccio Noteworthy: Shine the Light (free) 4pm
The Lion (Bexley)
Tue: Trivia Night 7pm
Wed 28: Hadden Sayers, Tony McClung and Jeff Ciampa 6-8pm
Sat 31: Halloween 2026 8pm
Lit
Fri 16: Electric Dreams 2-6am (Saturday morning)
Fri 23: Electric Dreams 2-6am (Saturday morning)
Fri 30: Electric Dreams 2-6am (Saturday morning)
Little Grand Market - 614-453-6018
Tue: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pm
Fri 23: Halloween Fall Fest Weekend (free) 12n -6pm
Sat 24: Halloween Fall Fest Weekend (free) 12n -6pm
Sun 25: Halloween Fall Fest Weekend (free) 12n -6pm
Little Theatre Off Broadway
Fri 6: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever ($20, $15 seniors/students) 8pm
Sat 7: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever ($20, $15 seniors/students) 8pm
Sun 8: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever ($20, $15 seniors/students) 3pm
Local Cantina (Brewery District) - 614-488-6146
Wed: Trivia Night 7pm
Local Cantina (Grandview) - 614-488-6146
Mon: Monday Night Trivia 7-10pm
Local Cantina (Grove City)
Mon: Trivia Night 7pm
Local Cantina (Hilliard) - 614-363-4931
Mon: Nacho Average Trivia Night 7:30-10:30pm
Sun 25: Pumpkin Decorating Party ($50 table for 2/$100 table for 4, supplies included) 1-3:30pm
Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) - 614-674-6269
Mon: Bingo Night At Local Cantina Upper Arlington 7-10pm
Wed: Let's Get Quizzical! 7pm
Wed: Trivia Night 7pm
Lucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Wed: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7:30pm
Thu: Big Bad Music Trivia with Mark Dantzer 7:30pm
Sun: Bar Bingo 7pm
Fri 30: Distorted Silence: Halloween Bash! ($10 door includes drink ticket) 8-11pm
Ludie Senatus Gallery
Wed 21: Say Word Wednesdays: October Tribute: Meaca Moore, CC Speaks, Taylor Michael Curtis, hosted by Artistic Genius (open mic sign-ups 7-8:15pm or until full) 7-9:30pm
MadLab - 614-221-5418
Thu 15: Rewrite 8pm
Fri 16: Rewrite 8pm
Sat 17: Rewrite 8pm
Fri 23: Rewrite 8pm
Sat 24: Rewrite 8pm
Fri 30: Rewrite 8pm
Sat 31: Rewrite 8pm
Mainline Bar & Courtyard - 614-674-6102
Thu: OpinioNation 8pm
McClellan's Pub
Thu: 67 Whiskys Ceili Band (free) 7-9pm
McConnell Arts Center - 614-431-0329
Tue 13: Wes Molebash: Small Town Cartoons - Comics and Stories from Rural Ohio ($15 single lecture, $75 season subscription) 1-3pm
Fri 16: High Fidelity with Ramblin' Bluegrass Ensemble ($30 adult, $10 student, fees extra) 7pm
Tue 20: Robert Loss: Developing, Pitching, and Publishing a Nonfiction Book ($15 single lecture, $75 season subscription) 1-3pm
Fri 23: Scots Troubadour Jim Malcolm ($30 adult, $10 student, fees extra) 7pm
Tue 27: Kevin Griffith: Poetry Writing Basics ($15 single lecture, $75 season subscription) 1-3pm
Thu 29: Common Thread Generations Band - Benefit Concert & Variety Show ($20) 7-9pm
Sat 31: Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play ($25) 7pm
Tue 3: Donna & William Burtch author event ($15 single lecture/$75 season) 1-3pm
Fri 6: Magic Dick, Terry Davidson & Friends, Long Tall Deb ($40 standard/$50 VIP poster + fees) 7pm
Sat 7: Dhvani Emerging Musicians: Malini Iyer, Srihari Vittal, Aashrith Aravind (free, reservation) 5pm
Sat 7: Dhvani: Ashvin Bhogendra, Srihari Vittal, Vijay Natesan ($35 standard/$25 MAC member, free Dhvani) 6:30pm
Mees Hall (Capital University) - 614-236-6011
Sat 24: 35 Years of Chasing Beauty: All Together (free, reserved) 7pm
Sun 25: Columbus Youth Jazz Big Bands: Swing Sunday (free, suggested donation) 5pm
Wed 28: Casey Calderhead, composition (free) 8pm
Sun 1: OtterCap Orchestra Concert (free) 7pm
Fri 6: Big Band Concert (free) 7-9:30pm
Sun 8: Percussion Ensembles Performance (free) 5-7pm
Mershon Auditorium at Wexner Center - 614-292-3535
Fri 16: Killers of Kill Tony: David Lucas, Hans Kim, Martin Phillips, Dedrick Flynn 7pm
Fri 23: Nurse John: Against Medical Advice Tour 7:30pm
Fri 6: Jordan Klepper 7:30pm
Mickey's (Grandview) - 614-488-3566
Thu: Karaoke 9pm -1:30am
Fri: Karaoke 9pm -1:30am
Sat: Karaoke 9pm -1:30am
Mid City Garage - 614-372-5028
Thu: Full Throttle Trivia with Get Lucky Trivia 7pm
Mikey's Late Night Slice (Pearl St.) - 614-923-3863
Wed 14: Karaoke w/da Queen 9pm
Mirror Lake/Browning Amphitheater (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Sun 18: J-Pop & Anisong Society: Astral Note: J-Pop & Anisong Live at Ohio State (free) 4-5pm
Sun 18: Astral Note: J-Pop & Anisong (free) 4-5pm
Fri 30: Scarlet Guitarists Halloween Show 7pm
Mission Coffee Co. (Short North)
Sat 31: FlicksByShorty Presents: After Dark: DJ Dolly ($6.50+, ages 21+) 9pm -12m
Mitchell's Steakhouse (Polaris) - 614-888-2467
Wed: Drew Allan 5:30-8:30pm
MJ Event Venue
Fri 23: Anairo's 25th Birthday: VLEX, Pyro, Serene Dion, Ortega Sauce, Cowboi Foi ($10, ages 18+) 9pm
Sat 31: Ghoul Gala: BLACKOUT: After Hours Edition (free with rsvp before9:30pm) 9pm -5am
Sat 31: Paradise Circus (Grōvhaus x Noxterra) 10pm -4:30am
Murphy McFlips - 614-433-0083
Tue: Open Mic
Natalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Wed 14: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: The Lady Nikki/Ed Robinson Situation (free/tips, rsvp) 5pm
Wed 14: Music Hall: Laura Veirs, Karl Blau ($28 seated) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Wed 14: Charlie's: Tim Eriksen, Peter Irvine ($15 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Thu 15: Charlie's: Walhalla Ramblers (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Thu 15: Music Hall: Jon Lampley ($40 seated, $30 standing GA) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Thu 15: I Like It Like That: Lily Bloom (free/tips, rsvp, ages 21+) 6:30-8pm (5pm door)
Fri 16: Charlie's: Happy Chichester (free/tips, rsvp) 5pm
Fri 16: Music Hall: Jon Lampley ($40 seated, $30 standing GA) 8pm (7pm door)
Fri 16: Charlie's: Trad Nua Concert Series: Open the Door for Three ($30 seated) 8:30pm (8pm door)
Sat 17: Charlie's: West Coast Cool Jazz led by David Leytze 5pm
Sat 17: Music Hall: Griffin House ($30 seated) 8pm (7pm door)
Sat 17: Charlie's: A Cozy Acoustic Evening with Angela Perley, Lea Marra & The River Boys ($24 seated) 9pm (8:30pm door)
Sun 18: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips, rsvp) 5pm (4:30pm door)
Sun 18: Music Hall: Lily Bloom, Apricot House ($23 seated) 7pm
Sun 18: Charlie's: Chloe Kimes - Daredevil Tour ($20 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Tue 20: Charlie's: Dogwood Tales, Hello Emerson (solo) ($15 advance, $20 day of show) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Wed 21: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Mojo Blue ft. Rick Collura (free, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Wed 21: Music Hall: Heatwave: The Music of Linda Ronstadt ($25 seated) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Wed 21: Charlie's: Marvin Gaye Motown Tribute Band (pwyc, $10 suggested, rsvp) 8:30pm (8pm door)
Thu 22: Charlie's: The Mustangs (free, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Thu 22: Music Hall: Heatwave: The Music of Linda Ronstadt ($25 seated) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Thu 22: I Like It Like That: Dylan Bram (free/tips, rsvp, ages 21+) 6:30-8pm (5pm door)
Thu 22: Charlie's: Michaela Anne, Talitha Boyd ($20 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Fri 23: Charlie's: Happy Chichester (free/tips, rsvp) 5-7pm
Fri 23: Music Hall: The Deeptones ($17.50 seated) 8pm (7pm door)
Fri 23: Charlie's: Trad Nua Concert Series: House of Hamill ($25 seated) 8:30pm (8pm door)
Sat 24: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips, rsvp) 5-7pm
Sat 24: Charlie's: Panac3a ($22 seated) 8:30pm (8pm door)
Sun 25: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm (4:30pm door)
Sun 25: Charlie's: Renee Dion & The Remnant Atlas ($10 seated) 8pm
Wed 28: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Benjamin Callender (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Wed 28: Music Hall: Parker MacDonell: First Listen Concert ($30 seated) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Wed 28: Charlie's: Bad Karl (pwyc, rsvp) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Thu 29: Charlie's: The Wood Pickers (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Thu 29: Music Hall: Shuffle Street ($20 seated) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Thu 29: I Like It Like That: CoastalDives (free/tips, rsvp, ages 21+) 6:30-8pm (5pm door)
Thu 29: Charlie's: Lucy Kaplansky ($30 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Fri 30: Charlie's: Happy Chichester (free/tips, rsvp) 5-7pm
Fri 30: Music Hall: The Moonbats ($25 seated, $20 standing GA) 8pm (7pm door)
Fri 30: Charlie's: Affirmative Distraction: Wild' N Shinkey ($18 seated) 8:30pm (8pm door)
Sat 31: Charlie's: Nina West Drag Brunch - Halloween: Plenty O'Smiles, Boyoncé, Deva Station ($30 seated, ages 18+) 11:30am (10:30am door) [SOLD OUT]
Sat 31: Music Hall: Nina West Drag Brunch - Halloween: Plenty O'Smiles, Boyoncé, Deva Station ($30 seated, ages 18+) 2pm (1pm door) [SOLD OUT]
Sat 31: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips, rsvp) 5-7pm
Sat 31: Music Hall / Charlie's: The Halloween Hootenanny: Lily Bloom and the Boos, Angela Perley (Tom Petty), Magnolia (Alabama Shakes), Lydia Loveless & Friends (Misfits), Cousin Simple (Weezer) ($18.75/$20 GA) 8pm (7pm door)
Sun 1: Music Hall: Rika Fanning: Gospel Soul Series ($20 seated) 6pm (5pm door)
Sun 1: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm (4:30pm door)
Sun 1: Charlie's: Parker Louis & Friends ($20 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Wed 4: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Anything Blue (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Wed 4: Music Hall: Teddy Thompson ($35 seated) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Wed 4: Charlie's: Walter Parks ($25/$30 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Thu 5: Charlie's: Sirens (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Thu 5: Charlie's: Amy Rigby ($30 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Thu 5: Music Hall: Trad Nua Celtic Series: O'Connor, Gavin & Penzien ($30 seated) 8pm
Fri 6: Charlie's: We The Sound radio (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Fri 6: Music Hall: Oranjudio: Freedom First: A Jazz Benefit Concert for Keith LaMar - Albert Marquès, Keith LaMar ($25 seated) 8pm
Fri 6: Charlie's: Rylee Bapst ($15 seated) 8:30pm
Sat 7: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips, rsvp) 5-7pm
Sun 8: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm (4:30pm door)
Sun 8: Music Hall: Soundtrack of the Sixties / World News from Waverley High by Linda Kass ($25 seated) 7pm (6pm door)
Sun 8: Charlie's: Abbie Gardner ($20 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Nationwide Arena - 614-246-2000
Fri 16: Jonas Brothers - The Burning Up Tour All Over Again, Magnus Ferrell, Deleasa 7:30pm
Wed 21: Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks, Eva Under Fire 6:45pm
Sun 8: Sombr: Dove Cameron, Hannah Jadagu 7pm
The Naz Church (Grove City) - 614-875-2551
Sun 18: Crowder, Rend Collective ($33.60 GA, $69.85 early entry, all ages) 7:30pm (6:30pm GA door) (6:15pm early-entry door) (5:30pm VIP door)
Tue 3: Acoustic Worship Night 7pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Mon 12: Level 1 - Adult Improv Class ($215) 6:30-8:30pm
Tue 13: Level 3 - Adult Improv Class ($205) 6:30-8:30pm
Tue 13: Level 4 - Adult Improv Class ($215) 6:30-8:30pm
Wed 14: Improv Duos 7pm
Wed 14: Level 2 - Adult Improv Class ($205) 6:30-8:30pm
Thu 15: Improv Double Feature 7:30pm
Fri 16: ANONYMOUS Improv - the Secrets show! 8pm
Fri 16: Cagematch Improv Contest 9:30pm
Sat 17: Pad Set - Suggestion-Heavy Improv! 7:30pm
Wed 21: (mostly) Improv Duos 7pm
Thu 22: BattleAxe Fest: Opening Night Show 1 (at Brass Earth) ($20 early-bird) 7pm
Fri 23: Mainstage: BattleAxe Fest: Anna Przy is a Big Dumb Crybaby ($25/$30) 7pm
Fri 23: Birdhouse: BattleAxe Fest: Stand-Up and Improv - Amanda Mulder, Bianca Moore, Kenzie Mackin, First Ladies ($15/$18) 7pm
Fri 23: Mainstage: BattleAxe Fest S: Stand-Up and defrancisCO - Big Guy & Shot Gun, Kitty Long, Sarah Cornell, Sari Beliak ($20/$25) 8:30pm
Fri 23: Mainstage: BattleAxe Fest: Tattoos & Tarot with Allison McBane ($15/$20) 10:30pm
Sat 24: BattleAxe Fest Workshop: The Improv Sampler ($20 presale) 11am
Sat 24: BattleAxe Fest Workshop: Punchy! ($8 presale) 12n
Sat 24: Birdhouse: BattleAxe Fest: Storyhour - The Uncooperative Woman: Villain Origin Stories ($15) 1pm
Sat 24: Mainstage: BattleAxe Fest: What the What?! Perimenopause ($20) 2:30pm
Sat 24: Birdhouse: BattleAxe Fest: Drunk PowerPoint ($13/$15) 4pm
Sat 24: Mainstage: BattleAxe Fest: Spice Up with Tanya Vora ($35 presale) 6pm
Sat 24: Birdhouse: BattleAxe Fest: Stand-Up and Improv - Angie Davis, Ella Palardi, Stretch Limo, 2-Prov with Liz & Mary ($15/$18) 6pm
Sat 24: Mainstage: BattleAxe Fest: OOPS All Stand-Ups - Britt Boyd, Stephanie CashApp, Belinda Fang, Caitlin Menosky, Kayla Olds, Erika Wickham ($18/$20) 7:30pm
Sat 24: Birdhouse: BattleAxe Fest Show 12: Stand-Up and Improv - Bethany Davey, Vera Miller, Turbulence Tyme, the Bombshells, GORP ($15/$18) 7:30pm
Sat 24: Mainstage: BattleAxe Fest: Bridjet Mendy Stand-Up Special ($20 presale) 9pm
Sat 24: Birdhouse: BattleAxe Fest: Stand-Up and Improv - Robin Henry, Sarah McPeck, Askew Good Men, Hive ($15/$18) 9pm
Thu 29: Pad Set - Suggestion-Heavy Improv! 7:30pm
Fri 30: Cagematch Improv Contest 9:30pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Tue 13: Rebecca Black: Exhibitionism on Tour, Blu DeTiger (all ages) 7pm
Wed 14: AFI - Holy Visions Tour 2026, Choir Boy (all ages) 7pm
Mon 19: Holywatr: Deo Gratias Tour, Mercury (all ages) 7pm
Fri 23: Earlybirds Club: DJ Strawberry (ages 21+) 6-10pm (6pm door)
Sat 24: Bassvictim, Thoom (all ages) 7pm
Sun 25: Machine Girl, Deli Girls, yesterdayneverhappened (all ages) 6pm
Thu 29: The Wrecks - Finally: Outside Tour: Worry Club, Kid Sistr (all ages) (6pm door)
Fri 30: The Damned: Final Damnation 50, Flamin' Groovies, The Courettes (all ages) 7pm
Sat 31: Hookahween featuring Ekoostik Hookah: Brahctopus (all ages) (7pm door)
Tue 3: Abbie Gamboa, Chelsea Plank (all ages) (6:30pm door)
Wed 4: Fortunate Youth, Kash'd Out (all ages) (6pm door)
Thu 5: Kurt Vile and The Violators, Twisted Teens (all ages) (7pm door)
Fri 6: The Menzingers, Hot Water Music, Weakened Friends (all ages) (6pm door)
Noir Lounge
Thu 22: Dayskii's Events: Don't Look Down - Rod Wave After Party 8pm -2am
North Congregational UCC - 614-451-1835
Sat 17: Narthex: Dances of Universal Peace 6-8pm
Sat 24: Power of Kindness Concert: The Half Pints, Keith Larsen ($20, kids 12- free) 4-6pm
North High Brewing (Dublin) - 614-756-0200
Wed: Trivia 6-8pm
Sun: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm
Sun 18: Dining with the K-pop Stars 2-4pm
North High Brewing (Westerville) - 614-819-3289
Wed: Trivia 6-8pm
Fri: Live Music 7-10pm
North Market (Bridge Park) - 614-683-8800
Thu 15: Night Market: live music (free) 6-9pm
Tue 20: Market Bar: Bingo presented by Nocterra Brewing (free) 6:30-8pm
Wed 21: Boo & Brew 5-8pm
Thu 22: Starliners Jazz Trio 4-7pm
Wed 28: Crawl-o-Ween: DJ IQ costume contest (ages 21+) 8pm
Thu 29: Morticia's Night Market: live music (free) 6-9pm
North Market (Downtown) - 614-463-9664
Thu 15: Ryan Craycroft Duo 4-6pm
Sun 25: Halloween Family Funday: Colin John 11am -1pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Mon: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Tue: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Wed: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Thu: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Fri: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Sat: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Sun: Live Jazz 6-9pm
The O on Lane - 614-745-2005
Sat 7: Devin Henry: Pregame Concert 9am
O'Bryan's on Sancus
Fri: Karaoke 9:30pm -2am
Sun: Karaoke with KJ John Mahones 9:30pm -1:30am
Oddfellows - 614-923-9631
Mon: Excess Trivia Mondays 7-9pm
Tue: Excesss Karaoke with Doug Dimmadome 9pm
Fri: Odds Live 7pm
Fri: DJ CrysClassics 9pm
Sat: Saturday gameday DJs 11:30am
Sat: 8Track 9pm
Thu 15: Odd Idol Karaoke Contest: Season 7 Finale Top 3 8pm
Ohio Brewing Company - 614-682-2337
Tue: Trivia with I Drink & I Know Things 7:30-9:30pm
Thu: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 31: Columbus Witches' Ball 2026 12:30pm
Ohio Stadium - 614-688-3939
Sat 17: Twenty One Pilots, Death Cab for Cutie, Emi Grace 6pm [SOLD OUT]
Ohio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Wed 14: Ohio Women's Monument Dedication & Unveiling (free, registration required) 9:30-10:30am
Fri 23: Columbus Symphony Friday Coffee Dress: Mysteries, Anthems & Victories with Davóne Tines (bass-baritone) 10-12:30pm (9am door)
Fri 23: Columbus Symphony: Mysteries, Anthems & Victories with Davóne Tines (bass-baritone) 7:30pm
Sat 24: Columbus Symphony: Mysteries, Anthems & Victories with Davóne Tines (bass-baritone) 7:30pm
Sun 25: Columbus Symphony Halloween Spooktacular 3pm (2pm pre-concert activities)
Tue 3: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 7:30pm
Wed 4: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 7:30pm
Thu 5: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 7:30pm
Fri 6: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 7:30pm
Sat 7: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 2pm , 7:30pm
Sun 8: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 1pm , 6:30pm
Old First Presbyterian Church - 614-252-2237
Fri 6: Frequency Fridays: Paul Catanese, MouseVision, DREKKA, Jake Kundu ($10/$15) 8pm (7:30pm door)
Old North Arcade
Tue: Karaoke
Thu: Karaoke
Thu: Trivia 7:30pm
Fri 6: Restart Drum & Bass: SLYTEN, Dingo 8, Dr. Spilkus, Synapse, glider (free, $5 donation encouraged) 9pm
Old Worthington Night Market
Thu 15: Worthington Night Market: Spooky Pooch Party & Parade: live music (6pm pup parade) 5-8pm
The Olde Oak - 614-223-1010
Wed: Live Jazz & Swing Dancing 8:30pm
Wed 14: Hot Jazz Open Jam and Dance (free dance lesson 7:30pm) 8-10pm
Thu 15: Jazz Night 8-10:30pm
Sun 25: OTENA: Music at the Olde Oak: Fall Sessions 6pm
Open Door Columbus - 614-641-2900
Fri 23: The Vultures: A Play by Mark A Ridge 7:30-9:30pm
The Oracle
Sun: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm
Sat 17: Candy Rain 9pm
OSU Main Library - 614-292-2319
Thu 22: Room 205: Benjamin Bagby: Finding the Lost Voice of Early Medieval Song (free) 11:30am -12:30pm
Mon 2: Room 205: Stevie "Dr. View" Johnson: What does Scholarship Sound Like? Hip-Hop, Music Education, and Reimagining the Academic Book (free) 4-5:30pm
Otherworld - 614-808-6433
Fri 23: Drink or Treat: Behold ($35, $50 with drink stations, fees/tax extra, ages 21+) (8pm door)
Sat 31: Main Stage: Ectoplasm: Ammo Avenue, Fear & Lowe, Pocket Presence (Govan Jones & Dubyah), Benton, Karlyn ($40, ages 21+) 8:30pm (8:15pm door)
Sat 7: Barely Alive ($40 GA I/$45 GA II, ages 21+) 10:30pm (10:15pm door)
Palace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Thu 15: The Price is Right Live - On Stage: host Todd Newton 7:30pm
Sat 17: A Taste of Ireland 7:30pm
Wed 21: CAPA Haunts the Palace: Ohio School of Falconry, Castle on a Cloud Entertainment (free) 4-7pm
Sat 24: Nateland Live: A Good Clean Comedy Tour: Greg Warren, Ryan Hamilton, Julian McCullough, host Trish Suhr 7pm
Sun 25: My Hero Academia In Concert 7pm
Wed 28: Beat: Belew/Vai/Levin/Bozzio Performing the Music of King Crimson 8pm
Fri 6: Pirates! The Penzance Musical: Nina West 7:30pm
Sun 8: Pirates! The Penzance Musical: Nina West 2pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Mon: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -12m
Tue: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pm
Tue: Live Music Tuesdays
Wed: Acoustic
Thu: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Fri 16: Max Beal 9pm
Sat 17: Boombox Riot 9pm
Thu 22: Awkwardly Acoustic 9pm
Fri 23: The Fair Weathered
Sat 24: Pause 4 Effect 9pm
Fri 30: Halloween 2026 - Bonegoat Troupe 9pm -12m
Sat 31: Halloween EDM DJ 9pm
Parsons North Brewing Co. - 614-824-4208
Mon: Acoustic Open Mic (6pm sign-ups) 7-9pm
Tue: Trivia Tuesday hosted by Mixed Ologies Trivia 7-9pm
Wed: Bingo & Brew with Callie Coquette 7pm
Wed: The Den: Wednesday Jam (American Roots and Americana) (free) 7-10pm
Thu 15: The Den: I Wanna Be Home By 11, DJ Serena Dion 7-10pm
Thu 22: The Den: Columbus Avenue Productions: Dom Deshawn 7pm
Tue 27: The Den: Swingin' at the Den: Halloween Edition Part II (lesson 7-7:30pm, dancing 7:30-10pm) 7-10pm
Sat 31: South Side Shriek! 6-10pm
Pastimes Pub & Grill (Crosswoods) - 614-547-7750
Tue: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7:30pm
Wed: Sporcle Opinionation 7pm , 8pm
Thu: Ohio's Bestest Bingo 7pm
Pastimes Pub & Grill (Grandview Yard) - 614-502-8727
Tue: Ohio's Bestest Bingo 7pm
Wed: Sporcle Opinionation 7pm , 8pm
Thu: Purple Panda Trivia 7pm
Pastimes Pub & Grill (Hilliard) - 614-219-1445
Tue: Purple Panda Trivia 7pm
Wed: Ohio's Bestest Bingo 7pm
Thu: Sporcle Opinionation 7 & 8pm
Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) - 614-468-1519
Mon: Sporcle Music Quiz 7 & 8pm
Tue: Ohio's Bestest Bingo 7pm
Wed: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7:30pm
Thu: Sporcle Opinionation 7 & 8pm
PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse
Wed: Karaoke 7pm
Thu: Live Music 6:30-8:30pm
Thu: Ladies 'N Line - line dancing 9-11pm
Fri: Live Music 6:30-8:30pm
Thu 15: Yours for the Taking 6:30pm
Fri 16: Yours for the Taking 6:30pm
Pickle Social Club Mill Run - 614-334-4982
Fri: Karaoke with Excess Karaoke (free) 7-11pm
Sat: Excesss Trivia hosted by Quizmaster 7pm
Pierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Fri: Excesss Karaoke 9pm -1am
Wed: Excesss Trivia hosted by Ms Dean the Trivia Machine 7pm
Pint House (Short North)
Tue: Trivia hosted by Purple Panda Trivia 7-9pm
Wed: Bingo Night 7-9pm
The Pizzuti - 614-221-6801
Fri 30: Turn It Up 7-10pm
Fri 6: Night Shift: Au Naturel (free, registration) 5-10pm
Plaza Mexico
Sun 18: El Fantasma y Su Equipo Armado, Los Huracanes del Norte, Los de La Marka: Ultimo Jaripeo (all ages, under 12 free) 2pm
Polaris Fashion Place
Sat 24: Lifestyle Center: Boo & Brew: Long Play 2-6pm
Sat 31: Dave & Buster's: Boo Bash (under 18 with adult 25+) 11am -2pm, Moonlight Mixer (ages 18+) 7-10pm
Rafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Mon: Variety Open Mic (signups 9pm) 10pm
Thu: C LA C I 6-8pm
Rambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Wed: Wine Wednesday 5pm
Wed: New Standard Soul Jam (free; band 8-9:30pm, open jam 9:30-11pm, sign-ups close after first set) 8-11pm
Thu: Bring Your Own Vinyl 5-7pm
Thu 15: Son Of Dribble, Chlorine, the Dolphins, Calico Boy ($8 advance + fees) 8pm
Fri 16: Clique Night: A Tribute to 21 Pilots, Ryan Saghy, Alexis Julia ($8 advance + fees) 6pm
Fri 16: Retro Fest 2026: F3DE, Young AVK, WHIT3B0Y, Trips The King, Nohie Romani, ASXTRO, Mont Tha Aesthetic, Jvcøb, Zay Amiri ($20/$25, advance + fees) 9pm
Sat 17: Just Another Mojo, Plummet ($10 advance + fees, day-of-show price unverified) 5-8pm
Sat 17: The KB, RXDDY, A. Rose Flood ($8 advance + fees) 8-11:30pm
Mon 19: Olivia and the Lovers, West Taylor, Moe Reen ($8 advance + fees) 6-10pm
Thu 22: Truancy Club, Lakehorse, Mollard ($10 advance + fees) 7-11pm
Fri 23: DeadHeart, Martian DNA ($8 advance/$10 day of show + fees) 6pm (5pm door)
Fri 23: Flogo Shaggins - Single Release Show: Wib Schneider ($8/$10) 9-11:59pm (8pm door)
Sat 24: Pink Owl, The Electric Grandmother, Eternal Brian Damage, Jackoff Demons ($15, ages 21+) 7-11:30pm
Sun 25: Sad Hour with Mery Steel (pay what you can) 6-8pm
Tue 27: The Sea Monks, Piatt Pund, Folquinox, The Castros (6pm door)
Thu 29: Rocky Mountain Horror Show: Fanservice Burlesque, Mas Bagua, Star*flesh, DJ Samo ($10/$15) 8pm (7pm door)
Sat 31: Rambling House of Horrors: Halloween Party (free) 5-11:30pm
Wed 4: New Standard Soul Jam (free) 8-11pm
Fri 6: Crestfest Fundraiser: Forsythia, Simone Edwards, DJs D'Arcy, DigDug & Uncle Moze ($8 + $1.16 service fee + 3% transaction fee) 5-11:30pm
Sat 7: The Redbuds ($8 + $1.16 service fee + 3% transaction fee) 5-8pm
Sat 7: J-Line Super Pop Party ($10 + $1.20 service fee + 3% transaction fee) 8-11:30pm
Raven
Thu 15: Tea & Canvas with Marvella (meditation art class, $48.80, all ages) 6-8:30pm (5:30pm door)
Fri 23: Apparition: Anna & The Annadroids, Royal Rouge Circus, OBLSK, DJs Ginsu, Onetree, Crew Duff, Son of Rob ($30/$40 door) 9pm -2am
Sat 24: Universe Stage: Monster Rave: Fear & Lowe, Santero, Novare ($17.09+, ages 18+) 12m (Sunday morning)
Sat 24: Tree House: Monster Rave: HUFF, Toadz ($17.09+, ages 18+) 2am (Sunday morning)
Sat 24: Main Stage: Monster Rave: Kill The K?D, Anairo, K1llbasa, Vlex, Karlyn ($17.09+, ages 18+) 11pm -5am
Sat 31: Post-Traumatic Halloween Rave: Shay De Castro, If Name, Lizsco, Rose Ascendant, Digital Headspace ($20.54+) 11pm -6am
Red Door Tavern - 614-488-5433
Sat: Karaoke 8pm
Reeb Avenue Center - 614-468-9280
Fri 30: Cafe: Columbus Folk Music Society: Cafe Lunch Jam 11am -12:30pm
The Refectory - 614-451-9774
Mon 26: Lyrata String Quartet: Harry Potter ($155) 5:15-8pm
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Tue: Comedy Open Mic (free)
Sat 17: The Queens Address Podcast 6-9pm
Sun 18: Recovery
Sun 25: Local Love's Halloween Show: KJ the Cool Nerd, Crackers, No Key Fits, Brute Sun (free/$10 suggested donation to pet-related charities) 7pm
Renaissance Hotel (Westerville) - 614-882-6800
Sat 17: ICON DanceSport 2026 9am
Renie's Lounge - 614-431-0148
Sat: Karaoke with John 9pm -2am
Rich Street Records - 614-294-7611
Thu 15: By Any Means: "Bounce House Vol 1" listening party with KMB
Fri 16: DJs Jeffpons x Midislut (QLTY / Quality Music Sound System) 7-10pm
Fri 16: Rappity Rapp Room - end of 2026 x Armond birthday jam 6pm
Sun 18: Advance listening party, hosted by DNTFRT
Riffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 16: BalletMet: Marilyn - Senior Dress Rehearsal (ages 55+) 11am
Fri 16: BalletMet: Marilyn 7:30pm
Sat 17: BalletMet: Marilyn 7:30pm
Sun 18: BalletMet: Marilyn 2pm
Thu 22: BalletMet: Marilyn 7:30pm
Fri 23: BalletMet: Marilyn 7:30pm
Sat 24: BalletMet: Marilyn 7:30pm
Sat 7: 13th Annual Kingdom Image Awards: Ruby Red Hollywood Glam ($34-74) 6:30-9pm
Sun 8: Daniel Sloss: BITTER 7pm
Riffe Center Studio 1 - 614-469-0939
Thu 29: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm
Fri 30: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm
Sat 31: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm
Fri 6: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm
Sat 7: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm
Sun 8: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 2pm
Riffe Center Studio 2 - 614-469-0939
Thu 15: Battle of the Books 7pm
Fri 16: Battle of the Books 7pm
Sat 17: Battle of the Books 2pm , 7pm
Sun 18: Battle of the Books 2pm
Thu 5: The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio: Eureka Day (pwyc preview, recommended ages 13+) 7:30pm
Fri 6: The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio: Eureka Day (pwyc preview, recommended ages 13+) 8pm
Sat 7: The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio: Eureka Day (recommended ages 13+) 8pm
Sun 8: The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio: Eureka Day (recommended ages 13+) 2pm
Riley Auditorium (Otterbein University)
Wed 14: Wind Ensemble Concert (free) 7:30pm
Fri 16: John O'Conor, piano (free) 7:30pm
Sat 24: Faculty Recital: Jim Bates, double bass (free) 7:30pm
Fri 30: Otterbein Opera Theatre ($10 adults, $5 seniors 65+/children under 12, free Otterbein students/staff/faculty) 7:30pm
Sat 31: Otterbein Opera Theatre ($10 adults, $5 seniors 65+/children under 12, free Otterbein students/staff/faculty) 7:30pm
Sun 1: Otterbein Opera Theatre ($10 adults, $5 seniors 65+/children under 12, free Otterbein students/staff/faculty) 2pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Thu: Singo 8pm
Thu: Karaoke 10pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sun: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pm
Mon 12: Bella White. Georgia Harmer ($44) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Tue 13: PIG, Cyanotic 7:30pm
Wed 14: Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers, Ike Reilly featuring Shane Reilly 7pm
Thu 15: Victor Jones ($26, all ages) 8pm
Fri 16: CRIS Ohio Benefit/Anna's 25th Birthday Rager!: Playing to Vapors, Light Sleeper ($6, ages 21+) 7:30pm
Sat 17: The Stranger Said - Album Release Show, Sam Frampton, Mad County ($12) 8pm
Mon 19: William Elliott Whitmore, The Goldenrods 7:30pm
Tue 20: The Band Memo, crabswithoutlegs 8pm
Wed 21: Dice, The Back Alley 8pm
Thu 22: Odie Leigh is Alone, Abbie McAllister ($26) 7pm
Fri 23: Andyman's Tree House: Fletch, Greenlawn Abby, 11+2=12+1 8pm
Sat 24: Halloween Cover Shows for WCBE: Lou Mercy, BeachKitty, King Serpent, Shame Chamber, Lovely Weather, Carpet Dancers 7pm
Sun 25: Halloween Cover Shows for WCBE (Show #2): REM-nants (R.E.M.), FreeTVs (Radiohead), Izöra Patriksootír (Björk), The Secret Life of Houseplants (The Replacements) ($10 + $2 ticket fees, all ages) 4pm (3:30pm door)
Wed 28: Mario Kart Band Halloween! 7pm (6pm door)
Thu 29: Flooding w/ Wujeria 8pm (7pm door)
Fri 30: American Aquarium 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Sat 31: Crimewave: A Goth, Post-Punk & Darkwave Party with DJ Kat Fadigan ($12/$18.95, ages 21+) 10pm (9pm door)
Sun 1: GAVN! 5pm (4:30pm door)
Mon 2: Justin Nozuka 7:30pm (7pm door)
Tue 3: Archer Oh, Integra Pink 7:30pm
Wed 4: Comrade Question, Napsack, Brian Damage 7:30pm
Thu 5: Emo Night Karaoke 8pm
Fri 6: Yachtopia's Live Band Yacht Rock Party! 9pm (8pm door)
Sat 7: Paper Airplane 8pm
Sun 8: Sam Shackleton Happy Hour Concert 5pm
Rumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Tue: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-9pm
Thu: Drag Bingo Night with Felony Kelly & Mimi Sharp 6-8pm
Fri: Karaoke 9pm -1am
Thu 5: Bingo Night 6-8pm
Fri 6: Karaoke Night 9pm -1am
Sahara Lux Restaurant and Lounge - 220-228-5378
Fri 16: Ceeofdreams Arrington 6-9pm
Fri 16: Paper Trybe: Too Lit (Muumuu Edition) (RSVP) 10pm -2am
Fri 30: RedEye & Jaga: Azonto Ghost Fiesta: DJ Tabil, DJ Stunner (free before 11pm with RSVP, ages 21+) 10pm -3am
Sat 31: Halloween Costume Party (free) 7-10:30pm
Sat 7: When Jazz & Soul Meet: Mary McClendon, Tibby Porter 7-9pm
Sanctuary on Neil
Tue: Karaoke 7-11pm
Thu 15: Silent-Sound Bath: hOm live musicians & vocalists (ages 12+) 6:30pm
Santos Restaurant & Bar - 614-929-5430
Mon: MonCherry Mondays: hospitality-industry dance night 8pm -1am
Sat: Latin Party
Fri 23: A Very Spooky Trivia Night 6:30pm
Saucy Brew Works - 614-696-5100
Wed: Pub Trivia 7-9pm
Thu: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-9pm
Savor Pint - 614-261-7756
Mon: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Schottenstein Center - 614-688-3939
Thu 22: Rod Wave: Don't Look Down Tour, Fridayy 8pm
Thu 29: Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour 7pm
Fri 30: Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour 7pm
Seventh Son Brewing - 614-421-BEER
Mon: Excess Trivia 7-9pm
Wed: Bingo 6-9pm
Sat 31: Halloween Party 3pm
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Thu 15: Speak of the Devil 7pm
Fri 16: Speak of the Devil 7pm
Sat 17: Screamers 7pm
Sun 18: Speak of the Devil 2pm
Thu 22: Speak of the Devil 7pm
Fri 23: Speak of the Devil 7pm
Sat 24: Screamers 7pm
Sun 25: Speak of the Devil 2pm
Thu 29: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience 7pm
Fri 30: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience 7pm
Sat 31: Screamers: A Nightmare-Fueled Sketch Comedy and Music Experience 7pm
Sun 1: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience 2pm
Thu 5: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience 7pm
Fri 6: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience 7pm
Sat 7: Screamers: A Nightmare-Fueled Sketch Comedy and Music Experience 7pm
Sun 8: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience 2pm
Shakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Tue: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pm
Thu: Karaoke 8pm
Sun: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm
Shamrock Club Of Columbus - 614-491-4449
Fri: Karaoke in the Pub 7-10pm
Fri 16: Quiz Night 7-10pm
Fri 30: Pub: Molly Roisin 8-10pm
Fri 6: Columbus Ceili: Main Hall 7-10pm
Short North Church
Fri 16: Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift ($49.50+ fees, ages 8+, under 16 with adult) 6:30pm
Fri 16: Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA ($28.50+ fees, ages 8+, under 16 with adult) 8:45pm
Fri 23: Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More ($34+ fees, ages 8+, under 16 with adult) 6:30pm
Fri 23: Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings ($40.50+ fees, ages 8+, under 16 with adult) 8:45pm
Thu 29: Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics ($34+ fees, ages 8+, under 16 with adult) 6:30pm , 8:45pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Mon: Karaoke 7:30-11pm
Tue: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pm
Wed: Bingo Night 6-8pm
Fri: Live Music
Sat: The Karaoke Lab 8pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Sun: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew, DJ P. Funk ($10 women/$15 men, ages 21+) 10pm
Wed 14: Thump: Tales from the Thump (free, ages 18+) 8pm
Thu 15: Costa ($10-$25, ages 18+) 8pm
Fri 16: Five Star Productions: FreaQ Nasty Pajama Jammy Jam ($5.01+, ages 18+) 10pm -2am
Sat 17: LeBOOM!: Gentlemens Club, MYTHM 8pm
Sun 18: OCT (On Company Time), Lewky 7pm
Wed 21: Prayers, Devora, Chriz Amaya 7:30pm
Thu 22: Blade Rave ($15, ages 18+) 9pm
Fri 23: The Bobby Lees, snarls, Rat Motel ($26) 7:30pm
Sat 24: Golden: A K-Pop Kids Party! (all ages) 11am
Sat 24: Flicker//Fade: 20 Years of The Black Parade - Live Band Emo Night ($15/$20, all ages with guardian) (8pm door)
Wed 28: Zauntee: God Remembers Tour ($20/$25) 8pm
Thu 29: Willi Carlisle - The Universal Bubba Tour, Tall Tall Trees ($20/$25) 8pm
Fri 30: Kpop Club Night: DJ Hype Girl Madi ($24-$28, ages 18+) 9pm
Sat 31: Skully'S Halloween Bash 2026 8pm
Sun 1: Maddie Zahm - Everything All The Time Tour, Semler ($30/$38) 7pm
Mon 2: Post Animal: Maybe You Have To Tour ($20/$25) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Thu 5: GorillaT: The Inner Mind Tour 8pm (8pm door)
Fri 6: Lee Emi, Cal in Red ($27/$30) 7pm (6pm door)
Fri 6: Club Slayyy: Slayyyter + Hyperpop Night ($10 early/$15/$20) 10pm (10pm door)
Fri 6: What The Dance 10pm
Sat 7: Space Camp: YUNIT, JOX ($11.99+, ages 18+) 8pm -2am
Sun 8: The Wldlfe, Landon Conrath, Adam Paddock ($25/$30) 6:30pm (6pm door)
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Tue: Bingo 6-9pm
Wed: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm
Thu: Trivia hosted by Excess 7pm
Thu: Karaoke 9pm
Sun: Karaoke 6-10pm
Fri 6: Pour Decisions: DJ ge0r_g1a 8pm -12m
SOHO 614
Thu 15: Open Mic Night by Qamil / Soul Dope Entertainment ($10) 6:30-9:30pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Thu: Mix Master Ice (free) 4-7pm
Sat: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne (free) 8pm -12m
Sun: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pm
Sun: Sunday Live Music Series 1-3pm
Fri 16: Smooth Jazz with Mike Harris & Moment's Notice 7:30-11pm
Fri 6: First Fridays: William Brady 7-11pm
Soul at the Joseph - 614-227-0100
Wed 14: Aperitivo & Keys: Piano Night 5-7pm
Sat 17: Artist Talk with Joseph Leonard: Art In Spirits 5-7pm
Wed 28: Aperitivo & Keys: Piano Night 5-7pm
Wed 4: Aperitivo & Keys: Piano Night 5-7pm
Sat 7: Artist Talk: Gay Fad Studios: Art In Spirits 5pm
Southbend Tavern
Mon: Trivia 7pm
Mon: Crafting with Connie
Tue: Takeover Tuesday (drag show) 8pm
Wed: Roger's Bear Happy Hour (DJ + drag hosts) 6pm
Fri: Friday Night Drag Show 10pm
Sat: Karaoke hosted by Betty Clockit 5-8pm
Sat: Spotlight Saturday (drag show) 10pm
Thu: Euchre Night ($5) 7pm
Southern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 17: ProMusica: Mozart's Great Mass - Yulia Van Doren, Abigail Nims, Steven Soph, Kevin Deas, Columbus Choral Artists, Lynda R. Hasseler (chorus director), Nicholas McGegan (guest conductor) 7pm (6pm door)
Sun 18: ProMusica: Mozart's Great Mass - Yulia Van Doren, Abigail Nims, Steven Soph, Kevin Deas, Columbus Choral Artists, Lynda R. Hasseler (chorus director), Nicholas McGegan (guest conductor) 7pm (6pm door)
Tue 20: Vitamin String Quartet & Girl Named Tom: The Crazy Ordinary World Tour 7:30pm
Sat 24: Modigliani Quartet 7pm
Wed 28: Niladri Kumaar: Space Between the Notes 7:30pm
Fri 30: Steve Taylor and Some Band, The Choir 7:30pm
Sat 7: ProMusica: Bach, Part & Beethoven: Vadim Gluzman, Katherine McLin, Ken-David Masur 7pm (6pm door)
Sun 8: ProMusica: Bach, Part & Beethoven: Vadim Gluzman, Katherine McLin, Ken-David Masur 7pm (6pm door)
Spacebar
Mon: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 9pm -2am
Tue: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free, ages 18+) (7pm door)
Tue: Punk Rock Trivia (free) 9pm
Sat: Nighthawk Karaoke 11:30pm -2am
Sun: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic with Risk Kishk + Vendor Market 4-7pm (3pm sign-up)
Wed 14: Trick or Tease: A Sapphic Halloween Show - Fay Ludes, Indica Blows, Wisteria Knell, Mary J. Walk, Kitty B. Thicke, Juicy B. Jones, Gemini Jones, Honey B. Thicke, Lola in Furs (ages 18+) 8pm
Fri 16: Nighthawk Karaoke 11:30pm -2am
Fri 16: Sour Fiction - release show, Leghorn, Human Suit ($10) (7pm door)
Sat 17: Prickyard 400: Asscar Series Vibrator Races hosted by Sean Welch & Mizer Malicious (free) 3pm
Sat 17: Prickyard 500 3pm
Sat 17: Orbit DJ Night with Inner-G & MOTHER ($5, ages 21+) 9pm
Sun 18: Calli's Cadets Monthly Open Stage Drag Show
Wed 21: Tallah, Fight From Within, The Jotunn, Silent Home, Everything's Taken ($5 under-21 surcharge, ages 18+) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Thu 22: Graviton, Bade, Rooks ($10) (7pm door)
Fri 23: Freakshow Halloween Drag Show 8pm
Fri 23: Church Goth DJ Night ($5, ages 21+) 10pm
Fri 23: Nighthawk Karaoke 11:30pm -2am
Sat 24: Sapphic Society Presents (3pm door)
Sat 24: The Native Tongue, Rio Blande, Houdini's Code (7pm door)
Sun 25: Cinema Cabaret: Movie + Drag Show ($10) 8:30pm
Wed 28: Biohazard
Thu 29: Halloween Cover Show: The Mighty Kites, The Wham Shakes, Cameo, Seph ($5) (7pm door)
Fri 30: Nighthawk Karaoke 11:30pm -2am
Fri 30: The Curse of Mummula - Album Release, The Big Bad, Creeping Nun ($8/$10, ages 18+) (7pm door)
Sat 31: CHURCH PRZNTS: Gothic Hallows ($5) 10pm
Wed 4: The Pentagram String Band, Doom Scroll, OPE ($15/$22, ages 18+) (7pm door)
Thu 5: Freakshow: Mizer Malicious ($8) (8pm door)
Fri 6: Vortex: DJ Dynamo ($5, ages 21+) 9pm -2am
Sat 7: Guy Music, Blue Envy
Sun 8: Morte Drag & Burlesque Show ($10) (8pm door)
Spain Night Club
Fri 16: Escandala Drag Show (ages 18+) (10pm door)
Sun 18: Los Rugar 9pm
Fri 6: Poncho Zuleta, Cocha Molina ($55+) (9pm door)
St. Mary Mother of God - 614-445-9668
Mon 19: Music at Saint Mary: High School Choral Invitational IV: Cincinnati School for Creative and Performing Arts, Grove City, Hilliard Darby, Hilliard Davidson high-school choirs 7-8:15pm
Sun 25: Pro Arte Ohio: Purcell's London 4pm
Stadz Pizzeria (Blacklick) - 614-861-0000
Mon: Open Mic Night with Rick Barr 6pm
Fri 16: Tom Loschiavo 6-8pm
Sat 17: The Muddle 5:30-8pm
Fri 23: Michael Kontras 6-8pm
Sat 24: Rick Barr 5:30-8pm
Fri 30: Molk & McCabe 6-8pm
Sat 31: Frank Hennebert & Company 5:30-8pm
Fri 6: D&K Acoustic 6-8pm
Sat 7: Mike Poyer 5:30-8pm
Standard Live - 614-475-9483
Thu: Karaoke 8pm -12m
Starr Bar - 614-824-3383
Mon: Karaoke 9pm -12m
Steppin N Stylez Bar & Grill - 380-234-8584
Sat 17: 2026 Libra Blackout: DJ Lil'Man, DJ QuickMode, DJ 1 Time (free before 11pm with ticket) 8pm -2am [SOLD OUT]
Stonewall Columbus
Sat 17: Come Out for Stonewall: A Brighter Tomorrow 7-11pm
Stories on High - 614-484-5285
Thu 15: Hispanic Heritage Month: Cap City Salsa & Columbus Latin Dance Academy live music and salsa (ages 21+) 9-11pm
Streetlight Guild
Sat 24: Mini Halloween Village (installation/workshop) (free, all ages) 12n -5pm
Sun 25: Mini Halloween Village (free) sensory-friendly 11am -12n, full animation/sound 1-5pm
Mon 26: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-7pm
Tue 27: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-7pm
Wed 28: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-7pm
Thu 29: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-7pm
Fri 30: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-8pm
Sat 31: Mini Halloween Village (free) 12n -5pm
The Summit Music Hall
Mon: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon: Marg Madness Karaoke with Emerson (free, ages 21+) 9pm
Tue: Open Mic (free, ages 18+, sign-ups 7-7:45pm) 8pm -12m
Wed 14: OmCat, Tin Roof Cats ($12/$15, $5 under-21 surcharge) 8pm (7pm door)
Thu 15: RE:CHARGE Thursday: Open Decks (free, DJ sign-up 7:45pm) 8pm
Fri 16: Phantasmagoria: DÊTRE, Innervines, Squid, ADOT, Niknak ($15/$20, ages 18+) 9pm -1:30am
Wed 21: NiNi, Seven Kingdoms (all ages, $5 under-21 surcharge) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)
Fri 23: Paper Airplane, Nonpop Savant, The HizzyFittz ($15) 8pm (7pm door)
Sun 25: Open Stage Variety Show 4-6pm
Tue 27: Sepulcher, Streetlight Phantoms, Neon Oblivion ($15) 7:30pm (7pm door)
Thu 29: Re:Charge: Smigonaut, Bent Spectrum, Lumi, Ella Foe 8pm (8pm door)
Fri 30: Emoween V: Cotter, Five By Five, To Kill A Monster, Girl Pants ($5 under-21 surcharge, ages 18+) (7pm door)
Sat 31: Glotaku: Halloweeb ($5 under-21 surcharge, ages 18+) 8pm
Fri 6: The Groove Brothers Band: Allman Brothers Tribute ($18/$22) 8pm (7pm door)
Sweeney's Walnut St. Tavern - 614-378-1914
Mon: Is Everybody A Comedian? hosted by Travis Hoewischer 6pm
Wed: The Legendary Open-Mic Night hosted by Zach Whitney 8pm
Sat 24: The $5 Block Party: The Orphan The Poet, Joey Aich, Liteweight Champion ($5+, all ages) 4-11pm
Tap Shop
Mon 12: SwingColumbus Intro to Lindy Hop ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 6:15-7pm
Mon 12: SwingColumbus Foundations of Lindy Hop: Charleston Series Part II ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 7:15-8:15pm
Mon 19: SwingColumbus Intro to Lindy Hop ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 6:15-7pm
Mon 19: SwingColumbus Foundations of Lindy Hop: Charleston Series Part II ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 7:15-8:15pm
Wed 21: SwingColumbus Lindy Basics ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 6:15-7:15pm
Wed 21: SwingColumbus Beyond the Basics: The Big Apple ($20/class, $50/3-class series) 7:30-9pm
Mon 26: SwingColumbus Intro to Lindy Hop ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 6:15-7pm
Mon 26: SwingColumbus Foundations of Lindy Hop: Charleston Series Part II ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 7:15-8:15pm
Wed 28: SwingColumbus Lindy Basics ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 6:15-7:15pm
Wed 28: SwingColumbus Beyond the Basics: The Big Apple ($20/class, $50/3-class series) 7:30-9pm
Mon 2: SwingColumbus Cats Corner Solo Jazz Class ($5 cash/Venmo/PayPal, includes open hours entry) 6-6:45pm
Mon 2: SwingColumbus Cat's Corner Open Hours ($5) 7-9pm
Wed 4: SwingColumbus Lindy Basics ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 6:15pm
Wed 4: SwingColumbus Beyond the Basics: The Big Apple ($20/class, $50/3-class series) 7:30-9pm
Thirsty's Pub
Fri 16: Curated By Gray: Dedication 2 Wayne: DJ A6 Cam (free) 9pm -1am
Threes Above High - 614-732-4404
Wed: Excesss Karaoke
Wed: Band Wednesdays
Thu: Sing Along Karaoke
Timashev Recital Hall (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Mon 12: Guest artists Christopher Norton (percussion) and Leslie Norton (horn) (free) 7:30-9pm
Tue 13: Guest flute duo ZAWA! Reimagined: Jill Felber, Claudia Anderson (free) 7:30-9pm
Mon 19: Faculty and Guest Recital: Andrii Isakov, Juliet White-Smith, Leo Singer, Caroline Hartig, Li Wang (free) 7:30-9pm
Mon 26: Faculty Recital: Bolai Cao (piano) (free) 7:30pm
Sun 1: Ohio State Show Band (free) 6-7:30pm
Fri 6: Opera Theatre: A Toast to Opera! (free) 7:30-9pm
Sun 8: Opera Theatre: A Toast to Opera! (free) 3-4:30pm
Tradition's Tavern - 614-457-1222
Tue: Tuesday Open Jam 7pm signup, 8pm music
Wed: Karaoke hosted by Lisa 8pm -12m
Trinity Episcopal Church
Fri 23: Sequentia: The Wanderer (pre-concert talk 7pm) 7:30pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Thu 15: Feminist Sci-Fi Book Club 6pm
Sun 18: Unicorn Stage: Maha Hashwi - poetry reading and conversation with Hanif Abdurraqib 5pm
Wed 28: Rough Drafts hosted by Christine Horvath 7pm
Thu 29: Two $oup Variety Show ($2 or one can of soup) 7pm
Understory - 614-972-6006
Thu: Trivia Goodness 7-9pm
Wed 14: Liz Fisher (free) 5-8pm
Wed 21: Jordan Criss (free) 5-8pm
Wed 28: Elaina Arthur 5-8pm
Thu 29: Harvest Week: Boo Bash ($40) 7-10pm (6:30pm check-in)
Union Cafe - 380-239-2728
Mon: Monday Madness (drag show) 7:30pm
Tue: Bingo! on High! (drag bingo) 6:30pm
Wed: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pm
Thu: Long Island Thursday (drag show) 10pm
Sun: Drag Brunch: Hunty D Monroe 12n
Sun: Showtunes Sunday hosted by Eden Apple 8pm
Up Front at Shadowbox - 614-416-7625
Wed 14: You Have Beautiful Eyes Plays Up Front and Joy Ensues!: KJ The Cool Nerd 7-7:45pm , You Have Beautiful Eyes 8-8:45pm ($15, all ages) (6pm door)
Thu 15: Shaquan Gray: Black Queer Comedy Jam: AS Green, Karen Marie, Kadijah Wingo, Maya Bizness, host Bianca Moore ($25, all ages) 7pm (6pm door)
Sat 17: Brandon Rainwater: Clean Comedy Show ($25, all ages) 7pm (6pm door)
Thu 22: Dylan Barone: Nerd Nite Columbus ($10, ages 21+) 5:30pm (5pm door)
Fri 23: Jerry Jaffe: The Thyroid Cancer Chronicles ($15, all ages) 7pm (6pm door)
Sat 24: Big Girl Burlesque: Sluts for the Plot: Hexes, Exes, and Closure ($20, all ages) 7pm (6pm door)
Upper Arlington Public Library (Lane Ave.) - 614-486-9621
Wed 21: Meeting Room Redwood: Blacklight Painting (registration required, ages 10-18) 4-5pm
Upper Arlington Public Library (Miller Park) - 614-486-9621
Fri 16: Young Art Explorers (ages 2-5 with caregiver) 10am -12n
Wed 28: Craft for a Cause (grades 6-12) 6:30-7:30pm
Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) - 614-486-9621
Mon 12: Meeting Room B: Upper Arlington Handicrafters (adults) 12:30-2:30pm
Sun 18: Youth Activity Space: Art Cart 1-4:30pm
Mon 19: Meeting Room B: Upper Arlington Handicrafters (adults) 12:30-2:30pm
Sat 24: Meeting Room B: Saturday Crafternoons: Halloween Craft (adults) 11am -1pm
Sat 24: Youth Activity Space: Author/Illustrator Visit: Marcy Campbell, Aimee Sicuro 2-3pm
Sun 25: Youth Activity Space: Art Cart 1-4:30pm
Mon 26: Meeting Room B: Upper Arlington Handicrafters (adults) 12:30-2:30pm
Sun 1: Youth Activity Space: Art Cart 1-4:30pm
Urban Arts Space - 614-292-8861
Fri 16: Spirit & Dust reception: Michael J. Morris durational performance (free) 5-7pm
Thu 22: Stories We Carry: A Storytelling Circle with The Grief Club (free) 6-8pm
Sat 24: Artist Commune: Death Cafe and zine-making with Ty Williams (free) 2-5pm
Thu 5: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dying: Panel Discussion (free, rsvp) 6-8pm
Sat 7: Fathers Writing Through Grief with Just Dads: Brent Sigley & David Dixon (free) 12n -2pm
Used Kids - 614-421-9455
Sat 24: Big Crown Day: 10 Years of Big Crown Records 10am -8pm
Sat 24: Steven Wilson: Requiem for a Village playback (free, all ages, no RSVP) 2pm
Sat 7: Tim Kaiser (free, all ages) 6-8pm
The Valley
Thu 15: Songs with Tnasia (RSVP) 7:30pm
Fri 16: Beach House: Beach Kitty, Infuser, Alivia, Train to Mars ($10) 8pm (7pm door)
Sun 18: Local Concert: The Castros, Wind Words, Freddie Losambe, Daisy Vineyard, Lily Zappin, Mahad Yusuf, Quiet Coyote (PWYC, $10 suggested, all ages) (6pm door)
Valley Dale Ballroom - 614-441-1907
Fri: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10pm
Fri 23: The 3rd Annual Mystic Ball: Rick Brunetto Big Band, DJ laChewla 6:30-11:30pm
Sat 24: Jazz Into Fall: Brittany Atterberry, J'Mika, Sabrina 'SheUnapologetic', FEWXION Band, DJ DP, hosts Lala & ZhaZha ($49.87-81.88) 6:30-11:30pm
Fri 6: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10pm
VASO Rooftop Lounge - 614-698-2525
Sun 18: The Rooftop Pumpkin Patch: live DJ, pumpkin painting ($50) 4-10pm
Mon 19: Cocktails & Canva: Rooftop Paint and Sip: Fall Edition ($50) 6-9pm
Sun 25: Bubbles and Beats: R&B Brunch and Day Party, live DJ ($25) 11am -3pm
Sat 31: Kozy House: Halloween Edition: DJ Leek ($33.99+) 8:30pm -12:30am
The Vault - 614-221-4736
Fri 30: NOLIMITATION x Diamond Boyz: Resurrection Night: DJs Vniceee, Meyro, Zae (free before 11pm with RSVP, ages 21+) 10pm -3am
Veil Bar (Eldorado Scioto Downs) - 614-295-4700
Fri 16: Two for One Band (free, ages 21+) 8-11pm
Sat 17: Two for One Band 8-11pm
Fri 23: Ryan Mundy (free, ages 21+) 8-11pm
Sat 24: Chuck Starr (free, ages 21+) 8-11pm
Fri 30: Blues Therapy (free, ages 21+) 8-11pm
Sat 31: Disco Express (free, ages 21+) 8-11pm
Fri 6: The Hip Replacements 8-11pm
VHS Social Club
Thu: Karaoke 8pm
Thu: Columbus Improv Comedy Meetup (free) 7-9pm
Vibe Venue
Tue 20: SwingColumbus Lindy Hop Social Dance: Halloween Edition Part I ($10, lesson 7-7:30pm, dancing 7:30-10pm) 7-10pm
Victory's Live - 614-225-1577
Wed: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pm
Fri 16: MasqueRAVE 8pm
Villa Milano
Fri 30: First Fridays & R.S.V.P.: The Thriller: The Deal Breakers, DJ Envy 9pm -2am
Village Idiot - 614-230-2544
Mon: Monday Again: Justin Ranly 8pm
Tue: Karaoke Night hosted by Turn It Up Entertainment 8pm
Wed: Booze & Boos Stand-up Comedy Night 8pm
Thu: Name That Tune with Bighead·7-9pm
Sun: Bingo with Trivia 614 7-9pm
Sun: Karaoke Sundays hosted by Turn It Up Entertainment 9pm
Walrus - 614-817-1710
Tue: Sporcle Live Trivia Tuesdays 7pm , 8pm
Wed: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
Fri 16: The Attic Presents: Jamie Wolf ($32.99-45.58, $5 more at door, ages 21+) 7pm (6pm door)
Fri 16: The Attic Presents: Marcus Monroe ($25.26+, $5 more at door, ages 21+) 9pm (8:30pm door)
Sat 17: The Attic Presents: Latino AF: Davinci Beau, Sofi, host Barack from the Block ($25.26-31.61, $5 more at door, ages 18+) 7pm (6pm door)
Sat 17: The Fair Weathered
Fri 23: The Attic Presents: Jim Florentine ($30.56+, $5 more at door, ages 21+) 7pm (6pm door)
Fri 23: The Attic Presents: On The Offensive ($19.97+, ages 21+) 9pm
Fri 23: The Attic Presents: Jim Florentine ($30.56+, $5 more at door) 9pm (8:30pm door)
Wed 28: Scaryoke Costume Contest 8pm -12m
Thu 29: Jerrel's Wheel of Comedy (ages 21+) 8pm
Sat 31: The Attic: Popup Comedy Jam: Halloween Edition ($24.20-29.50, $5 more at door, ages 21+) 7pm (6pm door)
Fri 6: The Attic: Weird AF: A Delightfully Weird Comedy Show ($19.96-25.26, ages 21+) 7pm (6pm door)
Fri 6: The Attic: Willie Macc ($25.26-30.55) 7-8:30pm (6pm door)
Fri 6: The Attic: Coed: Leyla Ingalls & Tristan Bowling ($14.67-30.55, ages 21+) 9pm (8:30pm door)
Sat 7: The Attic: Ed Bassmaster ($30.56+) 7pm (6pm door)
Sat 7: The Attic: Ed Bassmaster ($30.56+) 9:30pm (8:30pm door)
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Fri 23: Symphony Orchestra featuring Jiung Yoon, piano (free) 7:30-9pm
Sun 25: High School Honor String Orchestra Finale Concert (free) 1-2pm
Fri 30: HalleBOOia! (free) 7:30-9pm
Mon 2: Percussion Ensemble (free) 7:30-9pm
Wed 4: Wind Symphony: Inspired by Literature: John Mackey, Lindsay Kesselman (free) 7:30-9pm
Thu 5: Jazz Combo Showcase 7:30-9pm
Westerville Public Library - 614-882-7277
Mon 12: Gymboree on the Go! (ages 0-5) 11-11:30am
Mon 12: Video Game Pixel Art (ages 12-18) 6-7:30pm
Tue 13: Make a Magical Mini (ages 12-18) 4-5pm
Wed 14: LEGO Club: Wizards & Wands Edition (ages 6-11) 6:30-7:30pm
Wed 14: Westerville Writers Group (ages 12-15, adults) 7-8:45pm
Thu 15: Meeting Rooms A and B: Preschool Storytime Special: Seeds of Caring & Musician Joanie Calem 11am -12n
Thu 15: Haunted Lithopane Prints (ages 18+) 4-5pm
Thu 15: Art Time: Glow-in-the-Dark Art (ages 4-11) 4:30-5:30pm
Fri 16: Fairytale Ball (ages 0-3) 10-11am
Sat 17: Meeting Rooms A and B: Halloween Scre-along: Eric Nassau (ages 0-7) 10-10:45am
Mon 19: Musicologie Junior (registration required, ages 2-5 with caregiver) 11-11:45am
Tue 20: Fractured Fun: Create Your Own Puzzle! (ages 12+) 4-6pm
Tue 20: Poetry Discussion & Open Mic (ages 18+) 7-8:30pm
Thu 22: Brushes & Beasts: Fantasy Paint-Along (ages 18+) 6-8pm
Fri 23: Outside: Wizards & Wands Festival: Enchanting Sing-Along: The Caravan 4:30-5:15pm
Fri 23: Wizards & Wands Festival: Charming A Cappella Music: Ottertuned 6:30-6:45pm , 7:30-7:45pm
Fri 23: Media Area: LEGO Pokémon: OhioLUG (ages 4+) 5:30-7:30pm
Mon 26: Make Your Own Cryptid Squishies (ages 12-18) 4-5pm
Mon 26: Descendants vs. Zombies (ages 4-11) 6-7:30pm
Wed 28: Westerville Writers Group (ages 12-15, adults) 7-8:45pm
Fri 30: Crafternoon: Spooky Houses (ages 4-7) 4:30-5:30pm
Wexner Center for the Arts - 614-292-3535
Tue 20: Performance Space: sweat variant: adaku, part 2 ($45, $35 members, $42 ages 55+, $12 students) 7pm
Wed 21: Performance Space: sweat variant: adaku, part 2 ($45, $35 members, $42 ages 55+, $12 students) 7pm
Thu 22: Performance Space: sweat variant: adaku, part 2 ($45, $35 members, $42 ages 55+, $12 students) 7pm
Fri 30: Performance Space: Día de los muertos: poetry readings 5pm , dance performances 5:15pm (free with ticket, all ages) 4pm
Fri 6: SML ($45 general/$35 members/$42 ages 55+/$15 students, $75 both sets) 7pm , 9pm
Whetstone Community Recreation - 614-645-3217
Sat: Columbus Folk Music Society: Whetstone Rec Center Jam 9:30-11:30am
Whistle & Keg - 614-869-0013
Sat: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
Whitehall Community Park
Sun 18: Founder's Day and Car Show: Live Music (free) 12n -4pm
Wicked Eden - 614-699-6011
Tue 13: Playful Fox Maker Series: Pillow Floggers ($20 Gold/Pro, $22.50 Silver/Industry, $25 members) 7:30-9pm (7pm door)
Sat 24: The Butcher's Masquerade ($20 members, $25/$30, ages 21+) 8pm -1am
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Mon: Figure Art 7pm
Thu 15: Speakeasy ($10) 7-9pm
Tue 20: Portfolio ($10/donation) 5:30-7pm
Sat 24: Art/Clash: artistic wrestling and performance art ($10) 6:30-9pm
Sun 25: Critique Night: Marcus P. Blackwell, Jay Mueller ($10) 6-8pm
Tue 27: T-Talks ($10/donation) 6:30-9pm
Wilson's Bar & Grill - 614-219-9002
Sat: Family Karaoke Night 7:30-10pm
Fri 16: Hensley (acoustic duo) 8-10pm
WitchLab - 614-725-2666
Thu 15: Palmistry: Psychic Markers with Debé ($50) 6-7pm
Sun 18: Live Tarot Talk Show: Tiffany Boggins, Libby Bruce ($20, $30 single-card reading, $40 three-card reading) 8-10pm (7:30pm door)
Wed 21: The Witch Bottle Workshop with Tiffany Boggins ($65, supplies included) 7-9:30pm
Wolf's Ridge Brewing - 614-429-3936
Sun: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Mon 12: Tavern Stage: The Shadowfields (free) 6pm
Tue 13: Tanner Dane, Birdy and the Wingmen ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Wed 14: The Last Waltz 50th Anniversary Tour featuring Chest Fever ($36.70) 7pm
Thu 15: Happy Hour: Micah Kesselring (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 15: The Local Honeys, Rylee Bapst Band ($25.89) 7pm
Fri 16: Happy Hour: City News (free, all ages) 6pm
Fri 16: Nirvani - Nirvana Tribute Experience ($25.89) 7pm
Mon 19: Happy Hour: Emily Syring Trio (free, all ages) 6pm
Mon 19: True Loves, M Ross Perkins (all ages) ($25.89) 7pm
Tue 20: Wolph (all ages) ($19.73) 7pm
Wed 21: Oh He Dead (all ages) ($25.89) 7pm
Thu 22: Happy Hour: The Leytze Jazz 5 (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 22: MJT, Shapes (all ages) ($15.63) 7pm
Fri 23: Phree - A Tribute to Phish 7pm
Sat 24: Hyryder (all ages) ($19.73) 7pm
Thu 29: TreeHouse. Rockstead, Land of Panda 7pm
Sat 31: Adam Ezra Group 7pm
Wed 4: North by North, MUDD, October Ember, Superluck ($15.63, all ages) 7pm
Thu 5: Happy Hour: Jesse Blankenship Band (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 5: The Brokes ($22.82, all ages) 7pm
Fri 6: Happy Hour: Norside (free, all ages) 6pm
Fri 6: George Barrie Band - Album Release, The Squirrelers ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Sun 8: X-Rated Cowboys - Album Release ($15.63, all ages) 5pm
Woody's Tavern/Ohio Union (OSU) - 614-292-3117
Wed 21: US Bank Conference Theater: Flicks For Free: Hamilton (free) 7-10pm
Worthington Christian School
Fri 16: Annie: The Musical ($12, free current WC students) 7pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 17: Annie: The Musical ($12, free current WC students) 2pm , 7pm [SOLD OUT]
Sun 18: Annie: The Musical ($12, free current WC students) 3pm [SOLD OUT]
Worthington Christian Village - 614-846-6076
Thu 15: Dining Room: Columbus Folk Music Society: Worthington Christian Village Jam 10-11am
Thu 29: Dining Room: Columbus Folk Music Society: Worthington Christian Village Jam 10-11am
Worthington Farmers Market
Sat 17: Columbus Folk Music Society: Worthington Farmers Market Jam 9am -12n
Sat 24: Columbus Folk Music Society: Worthington Farmers Market Jam 9am -12n
Sat 31: Columbus Folk Music Society: Worthington Farmers Market Jam 9am -12n
Worthington United Methodist Church - 614-885-5365
Sun 8: Worthington Chamber Orchestra: Resonant - From Stillness to Dance: Orlay Alonso, Antoine T. Clark ($35 adult, $25 WUMC members, +$1 order fee) 3pm
Wyandotte Winery - 614-476-3624
Fri 16: Pack-the-Patio: Alan Duffy (free) 6:30-8:30pm
Fri 23: Pack-the-Patio: Dr. Dan (free) 6:30-8:30pm
Sat 24: Wyandotte Open Mic Series 6-8pm
Fri 30: Pack-the-Patio Friday: Robman Acoustic 6:30-8:30pm
Sat 31: Ken Schwartz Duo 5-7pm
Fri 6: First Friday: The Shants 6:30-8:30pm
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Tue: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm
Thu: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm
Zarlux - 614-962-7371
Thu 15: Prowler Girlz Open Mic
Fri 23: Alté Coupé: Alté Coupé Tour: DJs Quantum Flush, DemmyFuji ($22.99+) 10:30pm -3am
Sat 31: Klassic: DrunkRus Halloween Party (free with rsvp before12m, ages 21+) 10:30pm -2:30am