Calendar
The Cringe live events calendar at Matter News was updated on Sunday, Aug. 2, and includes listings through Sunday, Aug. 16.
Visit Cringe.com here for four full weeks of listings and send your Columbus music related events to joel@cringe.com.
AUGUST 2, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sun 2: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm
Sun 2: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun 2: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sun 2: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 2: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1am
Sun 2: Heathen ($20, all ages) 5pm
Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sun 2: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm-2am
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sun 2: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm
Clintonville Books
Sun 2: Shorties Book Club: Power of Gentleness by Anne Dufourmantelle 1-2pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sun 2: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm
Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Sun 2: Murphy’s Law 3-6pm
The Daily Bar
Sun 2: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm
Daniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun 2: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pm
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Sun 2: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sun 2: TJ Bday Show 7-11pm
Ecstatic Dance
Sun 2: Ecstatic Dance (all ages) 1-3:30pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Sun 2: Rick Collura’s Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 2: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Sun 2: Acoustic Sundays: Dan Orr 4-7pm
Goodale Park Gazebo
Sun 2: Goodale Park Music Series: Gathering Stars (free) 12:30-2pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Sun 2: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm
Hillard Civic & Cultural Arts Center
Sun 2: Whirlybirds (free, all ages) 7pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sun 2: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sun 2: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm
Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Sun 2: Yungblud: Idols – The World Tour, Return To Dust 6pm [SOLD OUT]
The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Sun 2: Framing Hanley 6pm
Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Sun 2: Sunday Evening Karaoke 7pm
Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Sun 2: Bar Bingo 7pm
McConnell Arts Center – 614-431-0329
Sun 2: Disney’s The Little Mermaid 2pm
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Sun 2: Charlie’s: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 2: Music Hall: Steve A-Phlat Adams: Gospel Soul Series hosted by Debra James Tucker ($15 Seated) 6pm
Sun 2: Charlie’s: Parker Louis & Friends ($20) 8pm
Nationwide Arena – 614-246-2000
Sun 2: Barry Manilow 7pm
North High Brewing (Dublin) – 614-756-0200
Sun 2: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sun 2: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Sun 2: Sunday Soul Service: DJs Nasty Nate & Alison 4-7pm
Ohio State Fair
888-OHO-EXPO
Sun 2: Sammy Kershaw 7:30pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sun 2: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm
Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Sun 2: Pool Tournament ($10 buy-in) 6pm
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Sun 2: Sad Hour with Mery Steel (free) 5-8pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sun 2: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pm
Savor Pint – 614-261-7756
Sun 2: Acoustic Open Mic (5:30pm sign-up) 6-8pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Sun 2: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Seventh Son Brewing – 614-421-BEER
Sun 2: Summer Flea 12n
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sun 2: Flannel – A 90s Rock Musical 2pm
Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Sun 2: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm
Shamrock Club Of Columbus – 614-491-4449
Sun 2: Dublin Irish Festival
Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sun 2: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew 9pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Sun 2: Karaoke 7-11pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sun 2: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pm
Spacebar
Sun 2: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic 3-7pm
Sun 2: Callis Cadets: Guest Judge Pressure K, Hosted by Calli Coquette 9pm
Wolf’s Ridge Brewing – 614-429-3936
Sun 2: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm
Worthington Village Green – 614-436-2743
Sun 2: OSU Alumni Marching Band (free) 7pm
AUGUST 3, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Mon 3: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Mon 3: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Mon 3: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Mon 3: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Mon 3: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Beeline – 614-532-5071
Mon 3: Bingo 7-9pm
Boulevard Presbyterian Church – 614-263-4014
Mon 3: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Playin’ the Book! ($15, $10 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Mon 3: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (7pm sign up) 7-11pm
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Mon 3: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pm
The Dallas at Milo
Mon 3: Dallas Recording Workshop 6-9pm
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Mon 3: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm-2am
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Mon 3: Wailin Storms, Moontemple, Leechwife 7-11pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Mon 3: Ric Boals Blues Jam 7pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Mon 3: Open Stage with Matt Jones (7pm sign-up) 8-11pm
Fadó Irish Pub – 614-418-0066
Mon 3: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess 6pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Mon 3: EMOndays Open Mic 8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Mon 3: Bingo with Freddie 7pm
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Mon 3: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw 9pm-12:30am
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Mon 3: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Ohio State Fair
888-OHO-EXPO
Mon 3: for KING & COUNTRY7pm
Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Mon 3: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-12m
Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Mon 3: Acoustic Open Mic (6pm sign-ups) 7-9pm
Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Mon 3: Variety Open Mic (signups 9pm) 10pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Mon 3: Eddie 9V 7pm
Seventh Son Brewing – 614-421-BEER
Mon 3: Excess Trivia 7-9pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Mon 3: Karaoke 7:30-11pm
Spacebar
Mon 3: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 10pm-2am
The Summit Music Hall
Mon 3: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon 3: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Mon 3: Is Everybody A Comedian? hosted by Travis Hoewischer 6pm
Wild Goose Creative – 614-859-9453
Mon 3: Figure Art 7pm
AUGUST 4, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Tue 4: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Tue 4: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Tue 4: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Tue 4: Arranged in April ($15, all ages)
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Tue 4: Twofer Tuesday Crowdwork Comedy Show 8 PM
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) – 614-318-1296
Tue 4: Trivia Twoozeday 6pm
Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Tue 4: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11am
Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Tue 4: Tuesday Line Dance Mania! 7pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Tue 4: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 7-9pm
Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Tue 4: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Tue 4: Yacht Rock Music Bingo 7pm
Crazee Mule Pub & Grill – 614-818-9007
Tue 4: Rainmaker Blues Trio 6-9pm
Crescent Lounge – 614-826-0108
Tue 4: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pm
Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Tue 4: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pm
Cure 614
Tue 4: DJ 6-8pm
Tue 4: Trivia 8-10pm
Tue 4: Karaoke 10pm-12m
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Tue 4: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm-2am
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Tue 4: Rec League, Sykamore, Thank Your Lucky Stars 7-11pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Tue 4: Tuesday Live Music Showcase 7:30pm
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) – 614-294-5371
Tue 4: Trivia 7:30pm
Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Tue 4: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Tue 4: Trivia 7-9pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Tue 4: Open Mic and New Music Showcase hosted by Keith Cretin 8pm-1am
Gabby’s Tavern – 614-433-0583
Tue 4: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pm
Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Tue 4: John Schwab & Stash Hensley 6-9pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Tue 4: Jasmine Spitzer ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Giuseppe’s Ritrovo – 614-235-4300
Tue 4: Birdshack 6-8:30pm
Gresso’s – 614-444-0131
Tue 4: Big Head Trivia 7-8pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Tue 4: Jonny’s Titties Is Out Karaoke 9pm
HillGarten – 614-319-3427
Tue 4: Bingo Night 6:30-7:30pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Tue 4: Keg Tapping 6-9pm
Tue 4: Squeezin & Wheezin – Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Tue 4: Tuesday Night Trivia with Jessi Sisson (free) 7-9pm
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Tue 4: Excess Trivia 7pm
Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Tue 4: Music Open Mic 8pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Tue 4: Trivia + A Movie 6:30pm
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Tue 4: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Tue 4: Country Night
The Lion (Bexley)
Tue 4: Trivia Night 7pm
Little Grand Market – 614-453-6018
Tue 4: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pm
North Market (Bridge Park) – 614-683-8800
Tue 4: Shrek Trivia 6 – 8pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Tue 4: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Tue 4: Excess Karaoke 10pm
Ohio State Fair
888-OHO-EXPO
Tue 4: Journey from the Heart (free) 1pm
Tue 4: Nelly 7:30pm
Old North Arcade
Tue 4: Karaoke
Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Tue 4: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pm
Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Tue 4: Trivia Tuesday hosted by Mixed Ologies Trivia 7-9pm
Pint House (Short North)
Tue 4: Trivia 7-9pm
Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Tue 4: Open Mic 7pm
Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Tue 4: What the Funk Music Trivia 8pm
Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Tue 4: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Tue 4: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Tue 4: Bingo 6-9pm
Spacebar
Tue 4: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pm
Tue 4: Punk Rock Trivia (free) 9pm
The Summit Music Hall
Tue 4: Open Mic – Hosted by Sam Muccio (free) 7pm
Walrus – 614-817-1710
Tue 4: Sporcle Live Trivia Tuesdays
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Tue 4: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm
AUGUST 5, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Wed 5: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Wed 5: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Wed 5: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Wed 5: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pm
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Wed 5: Wednesday Night Comedy Open Mic 7 PM
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Wed 5: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pm
Barcelona – 614-443-3699
Wed 5: Midweek Music: Paul Marsh 6-8pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Wed 5: Karaoke 6pm
Bobcat Sports Bar – 614-642-4125
Wed 5: Bingo 7:30pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Wed 5: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Wed 5: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm-1am
The Canabar – 614-253-7644
Wed 5: Karaoke 8pm
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Wed 5: Karaoke Wednesday 10pm
City Tavern – 614-826-2348
Wed 5: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Canal Winchester) – 614-645-2275
Wed 5: BenAnna Band Concert 10-10:30am
Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Wed 5: Cole Biedenharn 6-9pm
The Dallas at Milo
Wed 5: The Dallas Open Mic 7-10pm
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Wed 5: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Wed 5: i owe this land a body, Chronic Wasting Disease, torture planet, spud bag ($10/notaflof) 7-10pm
District West – 614-826-8060
Wed 5: Star Search 2 9pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Wed 5: Wednesday Birddog Whiskey Karaoke 7:30pm
Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Wed 5: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Wed 5: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Wed 5: DJ Timmah 9pm-1am
Fives Up High – 614-886-3780
Wed 5: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pm
Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Wed 5: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pm
Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Wed 5: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm
Wed 5: Music Trivia w/ CT! 7-9pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Wed 5: Whirlybirds ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Wed 5: Open Mic 5:30-7pm
Hey Hey Bar & Grill – 614-445-9512
Wed 5: Karaoke with KJ Kenny 8-11pm
High Beck Tavern – 614-224-0886
Wed 5: Excesss Karaoke 8pm-12m
Honest Friend Brewing
Wed 5: Let’s Be Honest: Open Mic Variety Night 7pm
Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Wed 5: Poetry Open Mic
LLeap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Wed 5: Open Mic Night Live Broadcast 8pm
The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Wed 5: Karaoke 9pm
The Lion (Bexley)
Wed 5: Hadden Sayers, Tony McClung and Jeff Ciampa 6-8pm
Local Cantina (Brewery District) – 614-488-6146
Wed 5: Trivia Night 7pm
Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) – 614-674-6269
Wed 5: Let’s Get Quizzical! 7pm
Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Wed 5: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7pm
MadLab – 614-221-5418
Wed 5: Blank Slate Theatre: What If… 7pm
Mid City Garage – 614-372-5028
Wed 5: Pups & Pit Stops 4pm
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Wed 5: Charlie’s: Blues & Beyond: Lil’ Red & the Rooster, Reggie Jackson & Jeff Ciampa (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Wed 5: Charlie’s: Bill Kirchen ($30) 8pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Wed 5: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Wed 5: Big Head Trivia 7pm
Ohio State Fair
888-OHO-EXPO
Wed 5: “Weird Al” Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour 7pm
Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Wed 5: Acoustic
Wed 5: The Marshall Morlock Band (free) 9pm-12m
Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Wed 5: Bingo & Brew with Callie Coquette 7pm
Pierogi Mountain – 614-745-3139
Wed 5: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Wed 5: Wine Wednesday 5pm
Wed 5: New Standard Soul Jam 8pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Wed 5: maryjo, Brooke Alexx, Rikki Lumi 7pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Wed 5: Bingo Night 6-8pm
Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Wed 5: Bit Brigade Performs “Mega Man X”, Sgt. Hare Apollo 7:30pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Wed 5: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm
Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Wed 5: Open Mic hosted by Zach Whitney (6pm signups) 7-10pm
Threes Above High – 614-732-4404
Wed 5: Excesss Karaoke
Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Wed 5: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pm
The Valley
Wed 5: Open Mic Comedy with Def Goldblum & the ICC 8pm
Victory’s Live – 614-225-1577
Wed 5: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pm
Walrus – 614-817-1710
Wed 5: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
World of Beer (Easton) – 614-476-2962
Wed 5: Opinionation – Family Feud style trivia 7pm
AUGUST 6, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Thu 6: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Thu 6: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Thu 6: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Thu 6: Stomp Line Dance Lessons (ages 21+) 7pm
Thu 6: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Thu 6: MusicColumbus: The Unheard: Heather Redman & the Reputation, Jordan Hope, Gia Sol & Friends (free, all ages) 7pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Thu 6: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pm
Beer Barrel (Dublin Green) – 614-681-3663
Thu 6: Tim Owings 6-9pm
Beer Barrel (Easton) – 614-681-3663
Thu 6: Live Music 6pm
Beer Barrel (Hilliard) – 614-681-3663
Thu 6: Mike Wolfe 6-9pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Thu 6: Dead Cool, Jaguardini, Downtowns on Fire 7pm
Blue Danube – 614-732-0042
Thu 6: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Bobcat Sports Bar – 614-642-4125
Thu 6: Music Trivia 7pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Thu 6: Excesss Karaoke 7-10pm
Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Thu 6: Bingo 7-9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Thu 6: Glad I Didn’t Get My Stupid Wish, Void of Infinite Consequence, BAND, The Bridgets 7pm-12m
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Thu 6: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pm
Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Thu 6: Food Truck Food Court 11am-2pm
Thu 6: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm
Columbus Museum of Art – 614-221-6801
Thu 6: BAM Thursdays (free) 5-10pmThu 6: BAM Thursdays (free) 5-10pm
Dafuque on High
Thu 6: Pub Trivia 7pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Thu 6: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Thu 6: Brian Douglas Day 6-9pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Thu 6: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Eupouria
Thu 6: Trivia 7pm
Thu 6: Karaoke 10pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage – 614-469-0939
Thu 6: Pippin 7pm
Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Thu 6: Right On Main 7-10pm
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant – 614-895-8890
Thu 6: Jerry Loos
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Thu 6: Mary McClendon ($15) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Thu 6: Sonic Temple Karaoke 8pm
High Beck Tavern – 614-224-0886
Thu 6: Excesss Karaoke 10pm-1am
Hillard’s Station Park – 614-876-5200
Thu 6: Conspiracy (free) 6:30-9pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Thu 6: Venus Embodied: Candid Tales of Womanhood 7pm
Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Thu 6: The Charlie Bruskotter Trio
King Arts Complex – 614-645-5464
Thu 6: 28th Annual Heritage Music Festival 5:30-8:30pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Thu 6: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm
LLeap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Thu 6: Karaoke Thursday Night 8pm
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Thu 6: The Marshall Morlock Band 9pm
Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Thu 6: Big Bad Music Trivia with Mark Dantzer 7pm
MadLab – 614-221-5418
Thu 6: Sweeney Todd: School Edition 7pm
Mainline Bar & Courtyard – 614-674-6102
Thu 6: OpinioNation 8pm
Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Thu 6: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am
Mid City Garage – 614-372-5028
Thu 6: Full Throttle Trivia Live Team Trivia 7-10pm
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Thu 6: Charlie’s: Sirens (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Thu 6: I Like It Like That: Sea State (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 6: Charlie’s: Masters of the Guitar Series: Richard Smith ($20) 8pm
The Nest Theatre – 614-929-5545
Thu 6: Pad Set! 7:30 PM
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Thu 6: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Thu 6: DJ OH Destiny 9pm
Ohio State Fair
888-OHO-EXPO
Thu 6: Tusk: The classic tribute to Fleetwood Mac (free) 7pm
Old North Arcade
Thu 6: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu 6: Karaoke
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Thu 6: Funk for My Soul All-Vinyl Set 8-11pm
Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Thu 6: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Thu 6: C LA C I 6-8pm
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Thu 6: Bring Your Own Vinyl 5-7pm
Thu 6: No Key Fits, Southampton, Brandon Collins ($9.45) 7-11pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Thu 6: Lip Critic, Touchdown Jesus 7pm
Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Thu 6: Drag Bingo Night with Felony Kelly & Mimi Sharp 6pm
Saucy Brew Works – 614-696-5100
Thu 6: What the Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Thu 6: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Thu 6: Flannel – A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Thu 6: Karaoke 8pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Thu 6: Karaoke 9-11pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Thu 6: Mix Master Ice (free) 4-7pm
Spacebar
Thu 6: Freakshow: Bloody, Bloody Burlesque – Guest Host Wisteria Knell ($10) 8pm
Standard Live – 614-745-9483
Thu 6: Karaoke 8pm-12m
The Summit Music Hall
Thu 6: Re:Charge Thursday – Open Decks (free) 8pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters – 614-725-1505
Thu 6: Village Poetry Open Mic 7-8pm
Understory – 614-972-6006
Thu 6: Trivia Goodness 7-9pm
The Yard at Easton – 614-416-7000
Thu 6: Groove is at The Yard: Trek Manifest & Friends (free) 6-9pm
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Thu 6: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm
AUGUST 7, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Fri 7: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Fri 7: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Fri 7: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Fri 7: American Vanity ($17-$40, all ages) 6pm
Fri 7: Music + Fashion + Film – a Charli party ($10-$30, ages 18+)
Apt B.
Fri 7: Seb’s House – Birthday Edition: Sebastian Fabrice, Amara, Mike Maratto 9pm-2am
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Fri 7: Jack Bensinger 7 PM
Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Fri 7: Friday Fever (ages 21+) 10pm-2am
Fri 7: White Trash Bash (ages 21+) 9pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Fri 7: Classic Movies and Cocktails 4-10pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Fri 7: Cool Dark Place 8:30pm
Bodi – 614-852-2258
Fri 7: Salsa Fridays: Cale, Jhonba, David Hernandez
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Fri 7: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm-12m
Buffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) – 614-808-4700
Fri 7: Music Bingo 6:30pm
Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Fri 7: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Fri 7: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Fri 7: Dead Set Ready 8 – 11:30pm
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Fri 7: Karaoke 10pm
Columbus Children’s Theatre – 614-992-3252
Fri 7: Open Mic Night 7-9pm
Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Fri 7: Commons for Kids – Imagination 10am- 1pm
Dafuque on High
Fri 7: Indie Comedy Collective Open Mic 9pm
District West – 614-826-8060
Fri 7: Viva Virginia 8pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Fri 7: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) – 614-294-5371
Fri 7: Leptospira (album release), 10,000 Rambos, Irewyrm, Nekrofade ($10) 6pm
Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Fri 7: DJs 9pm
Fri 7: EDM Bass Night presented by DJ Griff: Wubwaffles, Plan Bri B2B Slay K, Hyper 9:30pm-2am
Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Fri 7: EdisonFest Pre Party
Fri 7: The Goldsberrys 7-10pm
Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Fri 7: Magentic 7-10pm
Gabby’s Tavern – 614-433-0583
Fri 7: Sparky Brewer
Garden Theater/Short North Stage – 614-469-0939
Fri 7: Pippin 7pm
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant – 614-895-8890
Fri 7: Hawc 6-9pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Fri 7: Erik Augis Trio ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Fri 7: Pete Mills Quartet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Fri 7: Bears on Unicycles 6-8pm
Harry Buffalo (Westerville) – 614-794-1600
Fri 7: The Fabulous Johnson Brothers 8pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Fri 7: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
House of Cai – 614-832-1488
Fri 7: Friday Friends Art Market 12n -8pm
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Fri 7: Bone 8pm-12m
Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Fri 7: Board game night 8pm
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Fri 7: Excesss Karaoke 9pm
MadLab – 614-221-5418
Fri 7: Sweeney Todd: School Edition 7pm
Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Fri 7: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Fri 7: Charlie’s: We The Sound radio (free/tips) 5-7pm
Fri 7: Music Hall: Bruce! A 50 year Springsteen Journeywith Tom Krouse & Friends ($15 Standing) 8pm
Fri 7: Charlie’s: Sarah Gross with Special Guest George Barrett ($15 Seated) 8:30pm
The Nest Theatre – 614-929-5545
Fri 7: Double Feature 8 PM
Fri 7: Troika Improv Contest-Semi Finals 9:30 PM
North Market (Bridge Park) – 614-683-8800
Fri 7: Patio Live Music: Ben Bachert 6:30-9:30pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Fri 7: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Ohio State Fair
888-OHO-EXPO
Fri 7: Bailey Zimmerman with Special Guest Chandler Walters 7:30pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Fri 7: Soundclash: International Night 9pm-1:30am
Pickle Social Club Mill Run – 614-334-4982
Fri 7: Karaoke 7-11pm
Pierogi Mountain – 614-745-3139
Fri 7: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
The Pizzuti – 614-221-6801
Fri 7: Night Shift: Au Naturel 5-10pm
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Fri 7: Back Doorthy ($5.67) 5-8pm
Fri 7: Hope Selah, Madison Easton ($9.45) 8-11:30pm
Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Fri 7: Beetlejuice Jr. 7pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Fri 7: Jeremy Pinnell 5:30pm
Fri 7: Yachtopia’s Live Band Yacht Rock Party! 8:30pm
Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Fri 7: Karaoke 9pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Fri 7: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Fri 7: Flannel – A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Fri 7: Live Music
Spacebar
Fri 7: Vortex – Underground 80s w/ DJ Dynamo ($5) 9pm
The Summit Music Hall
Fri 7: Defiant’s House Party Vol. 3 ($12.33) 8pm
Valley Dale Ballroom – 614-441-1907
Fri 7: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pm
Veil Bar – 614-295-4700
Fri 7: Chuck Starr 8-11pm
Fri 31: Reader: Peggy-Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3:30-6:30pm
Fri 7: Reader: Peggy-Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3:30-6:30pm
AUGUST 8, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sat 8: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sat 8: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Sat 8: A Thousand Horses: White Flag Down Tour, Alan Carl, Mitch Kirkpatrick 7pm
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sat 8: Villagerrr ($15, all ages) 6pm
Sat 8: Schism: A Dark Alt Dance Party ($5, ages 21+) 10pm
Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sat 8: Saturday Night Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm-2am
Sat 8: Platinum Gem City 2026 (ages 21+) 5pm
Basement – 614-461-5483
Sat 8: Columbus Auto Dealers Concert for a Cause Pre-Show Happy Hour 4pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Sat 8: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pm
Bluegrass Musicians Supply – 614-443-3558
Sat 8: Jam 10am-3pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Sat 8: Budd’s Bazaar 11am-3pm
Sat 8: Rooftop Vibes with Koty – The Golfing DJ 8pm-12m
Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Sat 8: Open Stage with Sparky Brewer 8-11pm
Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Sat 8: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Sat 8: Sue, Eva Nova, Prestidigitation 7 – 10pm
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sat 8: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pm
Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Sat 8: 614 Funk Fest Concert 4-10:30pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sat 8: Name10Trivia – Anniversary Edition 8pm
Crescent Lounge – 614-826-0108
Sat 8: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sat 8: Joris Lane 6pm-12m
District West – 614-826-8060
Sat 8: Viva Virginia 8pm
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) – 614-294-5371
Sat 8: Cammy-Kun ($20) 6pm
Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Sat 8: EdisonFest 6pm
Sat 8: Hairy Buffalos 7-10pm
Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Sat 8: Deluxe Suite 7-10pm
Gabby’s Tavern – 614-433-0583
Sat 8: Wildcard featuring Bushman
Garden Theater/Short North Stage – 614-469-0939
Sat 8: Pippin 2pm , 7pm
Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Sat 8: Jimi and the Cool Cats 7-11pm
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant – 614-895-8890
Sat 8: Ken Schwartz
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Sat 8: Side-Eye ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 8: R L J Q, Afro-Cuban Jazz ($30) 7:15-8:45pm
Harry Buffalo (Westerville) – 614-794-1600
Sat 8: The Debits 8pm
The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Sat 8: Mike Larsen & Eric Freedman 9-10:15pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sat 8: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sat 8: Stolen Goods 8pm-12m
Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Sat 8: Columbus Auto Dealers Concert for a Cause: Chris Young, Chase Rice, Trey Pendley 6pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Sat 8: Columbus Cocktail Festival 12n
LLeap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Sat 8: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Sat 8: Emo Karaoke
Little Grand Market – 614-453-6018
Sat 8: Sam Corlett & Mt. Air 6-8pm
MadLab – 614-221-5418
Sat 8: Blank Slate Labs: Deeper Listening 10am
Sat 8: Sweeney Todd: School Edition 7pm
Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Sat 8: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Sat 8: Charlie’s: Swingin’ N Shakin’ with Whirlybirds (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 8: Music Hall: George Barrett & Friends ($20 Seated) 8pm
Sat 8: Charlie’s: Johnny Rawls w/ Phil Clark and Back to Blue ($35) 9pm
The Nest Theatre – 614-929-5545
Sat 8: Improv Triple Dipper 7:30 PM
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sat 8: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Ohio State Fair
888-OHO-EXPO
Sat 8: Blues Traveler / Gin Blossoms with Spin Doctors 7pm
Ohio Tap Room – 614-487-9224
Sat 8: RESCUEDohio 2-3pm
The Olde Oak – 614-223-1010
Sat 8: Garlic Jr & the Phantom Powers 8-11pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sat 8: Spoonful: Cool Brittania 9pm-1:30am
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Sat 8: Kat King, A Band Called Dreamland ($11.55) 5-8pm
Sat 8: Bee Humana, Sam Brown, Ohio Kindling ($11.55) 8pm-12m
Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Sat 8: Stasis
Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Sat 8: Stasis
Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Sat 8: Beetlejuice Jr. 10am , 2pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sat 8: INK Farewell Show: Off-Leash, Jerry Big’s World Famous Band 9pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Sat 8: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sat 8: Dirty Talk 7pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Sat 8: The Karaoke Lab 8pm
Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sat 8: Emo Night Brooklyn 9:30pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sat 8: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne (free) 8pm-12m
Spacebar
Sat 8: The Sapphic Society Presents 7pm
Topiary Park – 614-294-5200
Sat 8: PBJ & Jazz: Columbus Jazz Community Band (free, all ages) 12n
Upper Arlington Public Library (Lane Ave.) – 614-486-9621
Sat 8: Bookish Trivia Tea Party 2:30-4pm
Veil Bar – 614-295-4700
Sat 8: That’s The Breaks ft. Matt Steidle 8-11pm
Walrus – 614-817-1710
Sat 8: Live music
Walter Commons at St. Charles Preparatory School – 614-992-3252
Sat 8: Freedom a la Cart’s Eat Up Columbus 2026: Honey and Blue ($300)
Wild Goose Creative – 614-859-9453
Sat 8: Community Arts Incubator 2-4pm
Fri 31: Reader: Peggy-Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3:30-6:30pm
Sat 8: Reader: Luke-Tarot and Geomancy Readings 1-6:30pm
Woodland’s Tavern – 614-299-4987
Sat 8: Blink 180TRUE ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
AUGUST 9, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sun 9: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm
Sun 9: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun 9: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sun 9: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 9: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1am
Sun 9: Of Virtue and Savage Hands, Kingdom Collapse, Sorry X ($20, all ages) 5pm
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Sun 9: Cody Smith 8 PM
Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sun 9: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm-2am
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sun 9: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sun 9: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm
Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Sun 9: Evan Holcombe 3-6pm
The Daily Bar
Sun 9: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm
Daniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun 9: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pm
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Sun 9: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sun 9: Giallo, En Love, Regalia, Aubrey, Postal ($10/pwyc) 7-11pm
District West – 614-826-8060
Sun 9: Miss Platinum Gem City Newcomer Pageant 8pm
Ecstatic Dance
Sun 9: Ecstatic Dance (all ages) 1-3:30pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Sun 9: Rick Collura’s Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 9: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Sun 9: Hilliard Community Band (free, all ages) 7pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage – 614-469-0939
Sun 9: Pippin 2pm
Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Sun 9: Social Action Song Swap 5-7pm
Goodale Park Gazebo
Sun 9: Goodale Park Music Series: Ron Holmes Eclecticism (free) 12:30-2pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Sun 9: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sun 9: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Sun 9: Still Summer Market 12n -4pm
Sun 9: Tarot in Community with Black Like Magic Divination 6pm
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sun 9: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm
The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Sun 9: School of Rock Gahanna – Summer of Love Season Finale 12n
LLeap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Sun 9: Sunday Evening Karaoke 7pm
Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Sun 9: Bar Bingo 7pm
MadLab – 614-221-5418
Sun 9: Sweeney Todd: School Edition 2pm
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Sun 9: Music Hall: Mason Summer Studio Recital ($15 Seated, Students are free with code MasonStudent at) 2pm
Sun 9: Charlie’s: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 9: Music Hall: Willy Tea Taylor & The Turkey Buzzards ($24) 7pm
North High Brewing (Dublin) – 614-756-0200
Sun 9: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sun 9: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Sun 9: Sunday Soul Service: DJs Nasty Nate & Alison 4-7pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sun 9: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm
Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Sun 9: Pool Tournament ($10 buy-in) 6pm
Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Sun 9: Beetlejuice Jr. 2pm , 5pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sun 9: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pm
Sun 9: Luke Borchelt, Travis Reid Ball Band 4:30pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Sun 9: Actors Theatre: Othello (free) 8pm
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sun 9: Flannel – A 90s Rock Musical 2pm
Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Sun 9: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm
Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sun 9: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew 9pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Sun 9: Karaoke 7-11pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sun 9: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pm
Spacebar
Sun 9: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic 3-7pm
Fri 31: Reader: Peggy-Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3:30-6:30pm
Sun 9: Reader: Viv-Tarot Readings 1-5pm
Wolf’s Ridge Brewing – 614-429-3936
Sun 9: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm
Worthington Village Green – 614-436-2743
Sun 9: Conspiracy (free) 7pm
AUGUST 10, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Mon 10: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Mon 10: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Mon 10: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Mon 10: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Mon 10: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Beeline – 614-532-5071
Mon 10: Bingo 7-9pm
Boulevard Presbyterian Church – 614-263-4014
Mon 10: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Special Guest Vocalist Brian Michael Smith ($15, $10 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Mon 10: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (7pm sign up) 7-11pm
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Mon 10: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pm
The Dallas at Milo
Mon 10: Dallas Recording Workshop 6-9pm
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Mon 10: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm-2am
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Mon 10: Bloodtied, Infectious Waste, Suspectum, Anatomize, Spudbag 7-11pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Mon 10: Ric Boals Blues Jam 7pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Mon 10: Open Stage with Matt Jones (7pm sign-up) 8-11pm
Fadó Irish Pub – 614-418-0066
Mon 10: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess 6pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Mon 10: EMOndays Open Mic 8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Mon 10: Bingo with Freddie 7pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Mon 10: Science Trivia: Presented by COSI 6:30pm
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Mon 10: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw 9pm-12:30am
Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Mon 10: American Football, Afternoon Bike Ride 7pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Mon 10: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Mon 10: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-12m
Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Mon 10: Acoustic Open Mic (6pm sign-ups) 7-9pm
Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Mon 10: Variety Open Mic (signups 9pm) 10pm
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Mon 10: closed
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Mon 10: Johnny Manchild & The Poor Bastards, Friend of a Friend, Karma and The Killjoys 6:30pm
Seventh Son Brewing – 614-421-BEER
Mon 10: Excess Trivia 7-9pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Mon 10: Karaoke 7:30-11pm
Spacebar
Mon 10: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 10pm-2am
The Summit Music Hall
Mon 10: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon 10: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Mon 10: Is Everybody A Comedian? hosted by Travis Hoewischer 6pm
Wild Goose Creative – 614-859-9453
Mon 10: Figure Art 7pm
AUGUST 11, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Tue 11: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Tue 11: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Tue 11: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Tue 11: Twofer Tuesday Crowdwork Comedy Show 8 PM
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) – 614-318-1296
Tue 11: Trivia Twoozeday 6pm
Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Tue 11: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11am
Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Tue 11: Tuesday Line Dance Mania! 7pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Tue 11: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 7-9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Tue 11: Full Chamber Poetry/Open Mic 7 – 10pm
Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Tue 11: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm
Crescent Lounge – 614-826-0108
Tue 11: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pm
Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Tue 11: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pm
Cure 614
Tue 11: DJ 6-8pm
Tue 11: Trivia 8-10pm
Tue 11: Karaoke 10pm-12m
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Tue 11: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm-2am
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Tue 11: Mold, Rose Ceremony, Eyes without a Face, Never Knows Best, Middling 7-11pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Tue 11: Tuesday Live Music Showcase 7:30pm
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) – 614-294-5371
Tue 11: Trivia 7:30pm
Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Tue 11: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Tue 11: Trivia 7-9pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Tue 11: Open Mic and New Music Showcase hosted by Keith Cretin 8pm-1am
Gabby’s Tavern – 614-433-0583
Tue 11: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pm
Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Tue 11: John Schwab & Tom Krouss 6-9pm
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant – 614-895-8890
Tue 11: AJ Angelo
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Tue 11: Tino Kayafas Jazz Trio ($10) 6-7:30pm
Giuseppe’s Ritrovo – 614-235-4300
Tue 11: Birdshack 6-8:30pm
Gresso’s – 614-444-0131
Tue 11: Big Head Trivia 7-8pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Tue 11: Jonny’s Titties Is Out Karaoke 9pm
HillGarten – 614-319-3427
Tue 11: Bingo Night 6:30-7:30pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Tue 11: Family Night 6-9pm
Tue 11: Squeezin & Wheezin – Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Tue 11: Tuesday Night Trivia with Jessi Sisson (free) 7-9pm
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Tue 11: Excess Trivia 7pm
Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Tue 11: Music Open Mic 8pm
The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Tue 11: Smile Empty Soul – The Spin The Bottle Tour 6:30pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Tue 11: Trivia + A Movie 6:30pm
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Tue 11: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Tue 11: Country Night
The Lion (Bexley)
Tue 11: Trivia Night 7pm
Little Grand Market – 614-453-6018
Tue 11: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Tue 11: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Tue 11: Excess Karaoke 10pm
Old North Arcade
Tue 11: Karaoke
Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Tue 11: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pm
Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Tue 11: Trivia Tuesday hosted by Mixed Ologies Trivia 7-9pm
Pint House (Short North)
Tue 11: Trivia 7-9pm
Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Tue 11: Open Mic 7pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Tue 11: Geena Fontanella, Attaboy, David Michael Frank 7pm
Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Tue 11: What the Funk Music Trivia 8pm
Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Tue 11: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Tue 11: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pm
Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Tue 11: Magic Hunks 8pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Tue 11: Bingo 6-9pm
Spacebar
Tue 11: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pm
Tue 11: Punk Rock Trivia (free) 9pm
The Summit Music Hall
Tue 11: Open Mic – Hosted by Sam Muccio (free) 7pm
Walrus – 614-817-1710
Tue 11: Sporcle Live Trivia Tuesdays
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Tue 11: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm
AUGUST 12, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Wed 12: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Wed 12: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Wed 12: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Wed 12: The String Cheese Incident Pre-Show Happy Hour 4pm
A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Wed 12: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pm
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Wed 12: Wednesday Night Comedy Open Mic 7 PM
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Wed 12: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pm
Barcelona – 614-443-3699
Wed 12: Midweek Music: Stan Smith 6-8pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Wed 12: Karaoke 6pm
Bobcat Sports Bar – 614-642-4125
Wed 12: Bingo 7:30pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Wed 12: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Wed 12: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm-1am
The Canabar – 614-253-7644
Wed 12: Karaoke 8pm
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Wed 12: Karaoke Wednesday 10pm
City Tavern – 614-826-2348
Wed 12: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
The Dallas at Milo
Wed 12: The Dallas Open Mic 7-10pm
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Wed 12: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)
District West – 614-826-8060
Wed 12: Star Search 2 9pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Wed 12: Wednesday Birddog Whiskey Karaoke 7:30pm
Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Wed 12: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Wed 12: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Wed 12: DJ Timmah 9pm-1am
Wed 12: Ricky Liontones, Sooop, Carnage of the Witch 9 PM
Fives Up High – 614-886-3780
Wed 12: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pm
Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Wed 12: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pm
Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Wed 12: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant – 614-895-8890
Wed 12: Steve Bumgarner
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Wed 12: Chuck Starr ($10) 6-7:15pm
Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Wed 12: Open Mic 5:30-7pm
Hey Hey Bar & Grill – 614-445-9512
Wed 12: Karaoke with KJ Kenny 8-11pm
High Beck Tavern – 614-224-0886
Wed 12: Excesss Karaoke 8pm-12m
Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Wed 12: Poetry Open Mic
Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Wed 12: The String Cheese Incident: Just Keep Spinning Tour 6pm
LLeap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Wed 12: Open Mic Night Live Broadcast 8pm
The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Wed 12: Karaoke 9pm
The Lion (Bexley)
Wed 12: Hadden Sayers, Tony McClung and Jeff Ciampa 6-8pm
Local Cantina (Brewery District) – 614-488-6146
Wed 12: Trivia Night 7pm
Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) – 614-674-6269
Wed 12: Let’s Get Quizzical! 7pm
Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Wed 12: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7pm
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Wed 12: Charlie’s: Blues & Beyond: Just Another Mojo (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Wed 12: Music Hall: Such Sweet Thunder: Tribute to Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn ($23 Seated) 7:30pm
Wed 12: Charlie’s: Andy Cohen + Eleanor Ellis + William Lee Ellis ($20) 8pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Wed 12: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Wed 12: Big Head Trivia 7pm
Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Wed 12: Acoustic
Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Wed 12: Bingo & Brew with Callie Coquette 7pm
Pierogi Mountain – 614-745-3139
Wed 12: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Wed 12: Wine Wednesday 5pm
Wed 12: New Standard Soul Jam 8pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Wed 12: Frail Talk, Learner 7pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Wed 12: Bingo Night 6-8pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Wed 12: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm
Spacebar
Wed 12: Narcotic Wasteland, Visitant, Breath of Sarin ($20/$25) 7pm
Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Wed 12: Open Mic hosted by Zach Whitney (6pm signups) 7-10pm
Threes Above High – 614-732-4404
Wed 12: Excesss Karaoke
Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Wed 12: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pm
Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) – 614-486-9621
Wed 12: Behind the Music Book Club 6:30-7:30pm
The Valley
Wed 12: Open Mic Comedy with Def Goldblum & the ICC 8pm
Victory’s Live – 614-225-1577
Wed 12: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pm
Walrus – 614-817-1710
Wed 12: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
Woodland’s Tavern – 614-299-4987
Wed 12: Wheeler Creek (free, all ages) 6pm
Wed 12: Andy Thomas – Highway Junkie Tour ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
World of Beer (Easton) – 614-476-2962
Wed 12: Opinionation – Family Feud style trivia 7pm
AUGUST 13, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Thu 13: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Thu 13: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Thu 13: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Thu 13: Stomp Line Dance Lessons (ages 21+) 7pm
Thu 13: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Thu 13: Kill Bill: The Rapper, Ashtin Larold ($23-$63, all ages) 7pm
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Thu 13: Dru Montana 8 PMThu 13: Dru Montana 8 PM
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Thu 13: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pm
Beer Barrel (Dublin Green) – 614-681-3663
Thu 13: George Barrie 6-9pm
Beer Barrel (Easton) – 614-681-3663
Thu 13: Live Music 6pm
Beer Barrel (Hilliard) – 614-681-3663
Thu 13: Ethan Timm 6-9pm
Blue Danube – 614-732-0042
Thu 13: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Bobcat Sports Bar – 614-642-4125
Thu 13: Music Trivia 7pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Thu 13: Excesss Karaoke 7-10pm
Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Thu 13: Bingo 7-9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Thu 13: Wax Cafe: All vinyl house night w/ Chris Mckee & friends 8pm-12m
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Thu 13: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pm
Clintonville Books
Thu 13: The Other Open Mic: A Poetry Thing 6:30-8pm
Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Thu 13: Food Truck Food Court 11am-2pm
Thu 13: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Reynoldsburg) – 614-645-2275
Thu 13: Celtic Strings Duo Ensemble 6-7pm
Columbus Museum of Art – 614-221-6801
Thu 13: BAM Thursdays (free) 5-10pmThu 13: BAM Thursdays (free) 5-10pm
Dafuque on High
Thu 13: Pub Trivia 7pm
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Thu 13: Sykamore Palestine Benefit 6-11pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Thu 13: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Thu 13: Wib Schneider & Friends 6-9pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Thu 13: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Eupouria
Thu 13: Trivia 7pm
Thu 13: Karaoke 10pm
Franklin Park Conservatory – 614-464-0066
Thu 13: ProMusica Summer Music Series: A Classical Evening 8pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage – 614-469-0939
Thu 13: Pippin 7pm
Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Thu 13: Right On Main 7-10pm
Thu 13: Heindog & Stadz 7-11pm
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant – 614-895-8890
Thu 13: Too Bit Pickers
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Thu 13: Doctor Thunder Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Thu 13: Sonic Temple Karaoke 8pm
High Beck Tavern – 614-224-0886
Thu 13: Excesss Karaoke 10pm-1am
Hillard’s Station Park – 614-876-5200
Thu 13: Fleetwood Gold (free) 6:30-9pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Thu 13: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm
LLeap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Thu 13: Karaoke Thursday Night 8pm
Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Thu 13: Big Bad Music Trivia with Mark Dantzer 7pm
Mainline Bar & Courtyard – 614-674-6102
Thu 13: OpinioNation 8pm
Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Thu 13: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am
Mid City Garage – 614-372-5028
Thu 13: Full Throttle Trivia Live Team Trivia 7-10pm
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Thu 13: Charlie’s: Mery Steel (free) 5:15-6:30pm
Thu 13: I Like It Like That: Topher James (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 13: Music Hall: FLIPPO: Tribute to Joni Mitchell ($25) 7:30pm
Thu 13: Charlie’s: A Tale of Two ($15) 8pm
The Nest Theatre – 614-929-5545
Thu 13: Hall Pass: Stories From the Principal’s Office 7:30 PM
Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Thu 13: Diggy Graves – The No Vacancy Tour, Resentvul, Ryan Oakes 7pm
North Market (Bridge Park) – 614-683-8800
Thu 13: Happy Hour Jazz: Ryan Craycroft Duo 4 – 7pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Thu 13: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Thu 13: DJ OH Destiny 9pm
Old North Arcade
Thu 13: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu 13: Karaoke
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Thu 13: Funk for My Soul All-Vinyl Set 8-11pm
Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Thu 13: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Thu 13: C LA C I 6-8pm
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Thu 13: Bring Your Own Vinyl 5-7pm
Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Thu 13: Beetlejuice Jr. 7pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Thu 13: NITE, Echos & Child of Night 7pm
Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Thu 13: Drag Bingo Night with Felony Kelly & Mimi Sharp 6pm
Saucy Brew Works – 614-696-5100
Thu 13: What the Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Thu 13: Actors Theatre: And Then There Were None (free) 8pm
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Thu 13: Flannel – A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Thu 13: Karaoke 8pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Thu 13: Karaoke 9-11pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Thu 13: Mix Master Ice (free) 4-7pm
Spacebar
Thu 13: Gelatinous Cube, Totally Destroyed, and the Warps ($10) 7pm
Standard Live – 614-745-9483
Thu 13: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Streetlight Guild
Thu 13: Sheddin’: A Blues Juke f. Buffalo Nichols 8pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters – 614-725-1505
Thu 13: Unicorn Book Club 6pm
Understory – 614-972-6006
Thu 13: Trivia Goodness 7-9pm
Used Kids – 614-421-9455
Thu 13: Phoebe Bridgers Listening Party/Midnight Sale 11pm
Victory’s Live – 614-225-1577
Thu 13: Teeth Team 8pm
The Yard at Easton – 614-416-7000
Thu 13: Groove is at The Yard: The Moonbats (free) 6-9pm
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Thu 13: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm
AUGUST 14, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Fri 14: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Fri 14: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Fri 14: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Fri 14: Silver Cave – “Kindness is An Art” Release ($12, all ages) 7pm
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Fri 14: Winston Hodges 7 PM. 9 PM
Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Fri 14: Friday Fever (ages 21+) 10pm-2am
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Fri 14: Classic Movies and Cocktails 4-10pm
Bicentennial Park – 614-645-7995
Fri 14: Dumpstaphunk (free) 7-9pm
Bodi – 614-852-2258
Fri 14: Salsa Fridays: Cale, Jhonba, David Hernandez
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Fri 14: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Pastel 8pm-12m
Buffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) – 614-808-4700
Fri 14: Music Bingo 6:30pm
Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Fri 14: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Fri 14: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Fri 14: Oneida, Kinski, The Lindsay 7 – 11:30pm
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Fri 14: Karaoke 10pm
Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Fri 14: The Navigators 6-10pm
Dafuque on High
Fri 14: Indie Comedy Collective Open Mic 9pm
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Fri 14: Pale Horse: Val Birthday 6-11pm
District West – 614-826-8060
Fri 14: Viva Virginia 8pm
Fri 14: Melanated: Twist That 11:30pm
Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Fri 14: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Fri 14: DJs 9pm
Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Fri 14: The Thieves – Ben Dumek 7-10pm
Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Fri 14: Toast 7-10pm
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Fri 14: Food Truck Festival: A Band Called Dreamland, Johnny Moderation, Drew Diligence, DJ Matty Sexton ($5) 4-10pm
Franklin Park Conservatory – 614-464-0066
Fri 14: ProMusica Summer Music Series: A Classical Evening 8pm
Gabby’s Tavern – 614-433-0583
Fri 14: Shaun Booker Dammit
Garden Theater/Short North Stage – 614-469-0939
Fri 14: Pippin 7pm
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant – 614-895-8890
Fri 14: Hat Trick
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Fri 14: James Gaiters ($30) 7:15-8:45pm
Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Fri 14: Henry Harnetty 6-8pm
Harry Buffalo (Westerville) – 614-794-1600
Fri 14: The Martini Affair 8pm
The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Fri 14: Like My Coffee – Season 3 9-10:15pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Fri 14: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
Hollywood Casino – 614-308-3333
Fri 14: The Purple Xperience 8pm
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Fri 14: Amy Evans & Bob McCann 8-11pm
Junto Hotel – 614-607-6700
Fri 14: The Lawn at High Water Alley: Summer Music Series: Angela Perley 6pm
Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Fri 14: Drunk PowerPoint 8:30pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Fri 14: Salve! Season 4 8pm
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Fri 14: Excesss Karaoke 9pm
Lincoln Theatre – 614-469-0939
Fri 14: String Impact 2026: Resonance 8-9:30pm
Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Fri 14: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Fri 14: Charlie’s: The Blue Jays Jazz & Funk Band (free, rsvp) 5-7pm
Fri 14: Music Hall: Chris Smither ($40) 7:30pm
Fri 14: Charlie’s: Sunny Side Jazz ($25) 8:30pm
Nationwide Arena – 614-246-2000
Fri 14: Zac Brown Band – Love & Fear Tour, Old Crow Medicine Show 7pm
The Nest Theatre – 614-929-5545
Fri 14: Anonymous: The Secrets Show! 8 PM
Fri 14: Troika Improv Contest-Semi Finals! 9:30 PM
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Fri 14: Live Jazz 6-9pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Fri 14: O’Sharp 9pm-1:30am
Pickle Social Club Mill Run – 614-334-4982
Fri 14: Karaoke 7-11pm
Pierogi Mountain – 614-745-3139
Fri 14: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Fri 14: Vibe Society hosted by Illogic with Mayh3m (free) 9pm-12m
Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Fri 14: Beetlejuice Jr. 10am , 7pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Fri 14: Andyman’s Tree House Presents: Karate Coyote, X-Rated Cowboys, Rival Cities 6:30pm
Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Fri 14: Karaoke 9pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Fri 14: Actors Theatre: And Then There Were None (free) 8pm
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Fri 14: Flannel – A 90s Rock Musical 7pm
Short North Church
Fri 14: Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift ($50.50, $71, $75) 6:30pm
Fri 14: Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA ($34, $67, $71) 8:45pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Fri 14: Live Music
Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Fri 14: Midwest Musicfest Summer Jam ’26 8pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Fri 14: Lez Dance 9pm-12m
Southern Theatre – 614-469-0939
Fri 14: Miracles & Magic 2026 7pm
Spacebar
Fri 14: Gudger, Wolftooth, Wurm Sun ($10) 7pm
Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Fri 14: Franklinton Friday After-Party: DJ Bigg Dad
Valley Dale Ballroom – 614-441-1907
Fri 14: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pm
Veil Bar – 614-295-4700
Fri 14: LDNL 8-11pm
Wild Goose Creative – 614-859-9453
Fri 14: August Wild Gallery 6-9pm
WitchLab – 614-725-2666
Fri 14: Reader: Peggy-Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3:30-6:30pm
Fri 14: Palmistry: Life Purposes- Class #2 in our Palmistry Class Series 6-7pm
Woodland’s Tavern – 614-299-4987
Fri 14: Ben Chapman ($25.89, all ages) 7pm
AUGUST 15, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sat 15: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sat 15: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Sat 15: Gannon Fremin & CCREV, Jaxon Malone Band 7pm
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sat 15: Unsanctioned Pro: #UPReal [No Ring + Live Music] ($25, all ages) 7:15pm
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Sat 15: Chaunté Wayans 7 PM, 9 PM
Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sat 15: Saturday Night Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm-2am
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Sat 15: Lily Bloom Duo 4-6pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Sat 15: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pm
Bluegrass Musicians Supply – 614-443-3558
Sat 15: Jam 10am-3pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Sat 15: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm-12m
Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Sat 15: Open Stage with Sparky Brewer 8-11pm
Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Sat 15: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Sat 15: Ratfest 2026 ($18.45) 5pm-12m
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sat 15: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pm
Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Sat 15: Common Ground Concert: Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers – Indigo Park Tour 6-10:30pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Canal Winchester) – 614-645-2275
Sat 15: Piano Concert – Music of Female Composers 3-4pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Marion-Franklin) – 614-645-2275
Sat 15: Kevin Hagans Violin Concert 3-4pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sat 15: Prints & Pints 9 12n
Crescent Lounge – 614-826-0108
Sat 15: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Sat 15: Town and Country 6-9pm
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sat 15: Wing Eating Competition round 2: Mutilatred, Livid, Dawn of Agony, Comestic Terror, Anatomize, Lucky Shot ($10-$15/pwyc, $25 to eat) 5pm
District West – 614-826-8060
Sat 15: Viva Virginia 8pm
Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Sat 15: Mustard Club 10am-12n
Sat 15: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7-10pm
Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Sat 15: Moving to Boise 7-10pm
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Sat 15: Food Truck Festival: DJ Logic with Robert Randolph and Friends, Friends of the Dead, Stage Five Clinger, School of Rock (Dublin), George Barrie from Doc Robinson, DJ Matty Sexton ($5) 11am-10pm
Gabby’s Tavern – 614-433-0583
Sat 15: Linden & Melvin
Garden Theater/Short North Stage – 614-469-0939
Sat 15: Pippin 2pm , 7pm
Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Sat 15: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 15: Late Night Alibi 7-11pm
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant – 614-895-8890
Sat 15: Rich Byrnes
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Sat 15: Lorenzo Monk Quartet ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 15: Colin Lazarski Trio ($30) 7:15-8:45pm
Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Sat 15: Worthington Chamber Orchestra 7-9pm
Harry Buffalo (Westerville) – 614-794-1600
Sat 15: Clubber Lang 8pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sat 15: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sat 15: Turp Deluxe 8pm-12m
Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Sat 15: BeachKitty – music
King Arts Complex – 614-645-5464
Sat 15: The Listening Room Presents: Straight Through, An Atemporal Experience 2-4pm
The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Sat 15: Aldo Nova 6:30pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Sat 15: Prints & Pints 9 12n
Sat 15: Emo Night Karaoke: Summer Tour 7pm
LLeap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Sat 15: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Sat 15: Andy Shaw Band 9pm-12m
Lincoln Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sat 15: The Marvelous Miss Gender starring Bosco 8pm
Little Grand Market – 614-453-6018
Sat 15: Chuck Starr 6-8pm
McConnell Arts Center – 614-431-0329
Sat 15: Excavator – A Staged Reading 7pm
Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Sat 15: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Sat 15: Charlie’s: Swingin’ N Shakin’ with Whirlybirds (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 15: Music Hall: Rodney Crowell ($90) 8pm [SOLD OUT]
The Nest Theatre – 614-929-5545
Sat 15: Commando Improv 7:30 PM
Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Sat 15: An Evening with St. Lucia 7pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sat 15: Live Jazz 6-9pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sat 15: Candy Rain 9pm-1:30am
Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Sat 15: The Queens Address Podcast 6-9pm
Rich Street Records – 614-294-7611
Sat 15: Prison, pink reason, DJ Jah Shaolin ($10) 7pm
Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Sat 15: Beetlejuice Jr. 2pm , 7pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sat 15: Garet Camella, Little Miami, Gold Row 7pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Sat 15: Actors Theatre: And Then There Were None (free) 8pm
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sat 15: Dirty Talk 7pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Sat 15: The Karaoke Lab 8pm
Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sat 15: Leboom!: Steller, Okayjake, Joris Laine 8pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sat 15: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne (free) 8pm-12m
Spacebar
Sat 15: Orbit DJ Night ($5) 9pm
The Summit Music Hall
Sat 15: Ratfest 2026 ($18.45) 5pm
Urban Arts Space – 614-292-8861
Sat 15: Gia Soul and Friends 4:30-6:30pm
The Valley
Sat 15: Burning Fight, Significant Threat, SplitPoint, Like Heaben ($10/pwyc) 6pm
Veil Bar – 614-295-4700
Sat 15: Deuce ‘n a Quarter 8-11pm
Walrus – 614-817-1710
Sat 15: Live music
WitchLab – 614-725-2666
Sat 15: Reader: Luke-Tarot and Geomancy Readings 1-6:30pm
Woodland’s Tavern – 614-299-4987
Sat 15: Bronwyn Keith-Hynes ($25.89, all ages) 7pm
AUGUST 16, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sun 16: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm
Sun 16: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun 16: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sun 16: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 16: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1am
Sun 16: Joyce Manor ($39.50, all ages) 7pm [SOLD OUT]
The Attic – 614-309-8061
Sun 16: Kali Scott 8 PM
Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sun 16: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm-2am
Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sun 16: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm
Clintonville Books
Sun 16: New/Classic Sci-Fi Bookclub: The Daughter of Doctor Moreau 3-4pm
Columbus Museum of Art – 614-221-6801
Sun 16: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac ($37.50, $49.50, $73) 6:30pm
Sun 16: Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons ($44.50, $58.50, $84) 8:45pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sun 16: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm
Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Sun 16: Chaz 3-6pm
The Daily Bar
Sun 16: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm
Daniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun 16: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pm
Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Sun 16: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm
Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sun 16: 40 ft To Go, Sixteen Twelve, Perfect 7-11pm
District West – 614-826-8060
Sun 16: Viva Virginia 1pm
Ecstatic Dance
Sun 16: Ecstatic Dance (all ages) 1-3:30pm
Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Sun 16: Rick Collura’s Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 16: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Sun 16: Acoustic Sundays: Ryan Otis Bandy 4-7pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage – 614-469-0939
Sun 16: Pippin 2pm
Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Sun 16: Sunday Songwriter Showcase 1-3pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Sun 16: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm
Hillard Civic & Cultural Arts Center
Sun 16: Columbus Chorus (free, all ages) 7pm
Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sun 16: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm
Honest Friend Brewing
Sun 16: Brunchlesque 12n
India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sun 16: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm
The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Sun 16: Vandenberg – My Whitesnake Years 6pm
LLeap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Sun 16: Sunday Evening Karaoke 7pm
Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Sun 16: Bar Bingo 7pm
Mershon Auditorium at Wexner Center – 614-247-0431
Sun 16: Bluegrass At The Barn: Authentic Unlimited, The Kody Norris Show, Hammertowne, Don Rigsby and Junior Sisk 1pm
Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Sun 16: Music Hall: Guy Clark Texas Cookin’ Festival ($65) 4:30pm
Sun 16: Charlie’s: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 16: Charlie’s: LynMonty: Soul Series Hosted by Debra James Tucker ($18 Seated) 8pm
Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Sun 16: Toadies: The Charmer Tour, Local H, Olive Vox 6pm
North High Brewing (Dublin) – 614-756-0200
Sun 16: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sun 16: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Sun 16: Sunday Soul Service: DJs Nasty Nate & Alison 4-7pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sun 16: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm
Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Sun 16: Pool Tournament ($10 buy-in) 6pm
Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Sun 16: Semaphore, A Tiger Made of Lightning, Pantomime ($13.65) 7-10pm
Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Sun 16: Recovery
Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Sun 16: Beetlejuice Jr. 2pm , 5pm
Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sun 16: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pm
Schiller Park – 614-444-6888
Sun 16: Actors Theatre: And Then There Were None (free) 8pm
Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sun 16: Flannel – A 90s Rock Musical 2pm
Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Sun 16: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm
Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sun 16: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew 9pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Sun 16: Karaoke 7-11pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sun 16: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pm
Spacebar
Sun 16: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic 3-7pm
WitchLab – 614-725-2666
Sun 16: Reader: Viv-Tarot Readings 1-5pm
Wolf’s Ridge Brewing – 614-429-3936
Sun 16: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm