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The Cringe live events calendar at Matter News was updated on Sunday, Oct. 25, and includes listings through Sunday, Nov. 8.

Visit Cringe.com here for four full weeks of listings and send your Columbus music related events to joel@cringe.com.

Kurt Vile plays at the Newport on Thursday, Nov. 5.

OCTOBER 25, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Sun 25: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun 25: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sun 25: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Sun 25: The Brook & The Bluff: Werewolf Tour, The Sways (all ages) 7pm

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sun 25: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 25: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1am
Sun 25: Neoni, Marielle Kraft 6pm

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Sun 25: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sun 25: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm-2am

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Sun 25: Sunday All Day/All Night Karaoke: Family Karaoke 4-8pm , Open Karaoke 8pm-2am

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Sun 25: Live Jazz ($10) 8-10pm

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
Sun 25: Bristol Main Stage: Yours For The Taking 11:30am-2:30pm

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Sun 25: Deli Girls DJ Afterparty: StepMania, Hatchild, John Bemis, K80Oo 10pm

Campus Center Theatre (Otterbein University)
Sun 25: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 2pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sun 25: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm

Cazuela’s North Campus – 614-884-0755
Sun 25: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

Chadwick Arboretum North (OSU)
Sun 25: Fall Foliage Open House: Live Music (free, rsvp) 1-4pm

Clintonville Books
Sun 25: Fears for Queers Bookclub with Brad Walker 6-7pm

Columbus Brewing Company – 614-274-5199
Sun 25: Down the Rabbit Hole: Halloween DJ and Dance Party 7-11pm

Columbus Children’s Theatre – 614-992-3252
Sun 25: SandBox Series: Abuela 9am , 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm

Columbus Museum of Art – 614-221-6801
Sun 25: Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics 6:30pm
Sun 25: Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons 8:45pm

Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sun 25: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm
Sun 25: Buzz & Brew: Coffee Beer Fest 11am

Cushions Billiards & Lounge
Sun 25: Karaoke 9pm-1am

The Daily Bar
Sun 25: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm

Daniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun 25: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Sun 25: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sun 25: Farge, Sayyadina, honeybee, Wasted Society 6pm

District West – 614-826-8060
Sun 25: Don’t Tell Gretta: Live Piano Cabaret, hosted by Gretta Goodbottom (free, ages 18+) 5pm (4:30pm door)

Ecstatic Dance
Sun 25: Ecstatic Dance ($20-$40 suggested, all ages) 1-3:30pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Sun 25: Rick Collura’s Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 25: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Sun 25: Heroes Off Duty: First Responders Do Standup! 3pm

Garden Theater – 614-469-0939
Sun 25: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 2pm

Giant Eagle (Britton Parkway)
Sun 25: Sparky Brewer 11:30am-2:30pm

Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Sun 25: Open Mic! Hosted by Brian Clash 5-7pm

Goremade Pizza – 614-725-2115
Sun 25: Vinyl Music Night/bring your own vinyl (all ages) 4:20-10pm

Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Sun 25: Fall Family Fest: Chris Rowlands, Arch City Big Band (free) 3-5pm

Gravity
Sun 25: Sound Bath Sundays at Gravity led by Gravitation Columbus 7:30-8:30pm

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Sun 25: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm

The Hashtag Comedy Co.
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)

Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sun 25: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Sun 25: Student Recital: Toni Patterson, clarinet (free) 1pm
Sun 25: Faculty Recital: Dr. Laura Kitchel, voice (free) 4pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sun 25: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm

Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus – 614-231-2731
Sun 25: Roth/Resler Theater: Little Shop of Horrors ($35) 2pm

King Avenue United Methodist Church – 614-424-6050
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)

The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Sun 25: Willow Avalon (7pm door)

Lincoln Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sun 25: Whirlwind Dance Company: Nearsited 2pm , 7pm

Little Grand Market – 614-453-6018
Sun 25: Halloween Fall Fest Weekend (free) 12n -6pm

Local Cantina (Hilliard) – 614-363-4931
Sun 25: Pumpkin Decorating Party ($50 table for 2/$100 table for 4, supplies included) 1-3:30pm

Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Sun 25: Bar Bingo 7pm

Mees Hall (Capital University) – 614-236-6011
Sun 25: Columbus Youth Jazz Big Bands: Swing Sunday (free, suggested donation) 5pm

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Sun 25: Charlie’s: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm (4:30pm door)
Sun 25: Mixxed – FREE Happening Hour Show

Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Sun 25: Machine Girl, Deli Girls, yesterdayneverhappened (all ages) 6pm

North High Brewing (Dublin) – 614-756-0200
Sun 25: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm

North Market (Downtown) – 614-463-9664
Sun 25: Halloween Family Funday: Colin John 11am-1pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sun 25: Live Jazz 6-9pm

O’Bryan’s on Sancus
Sun 25: Karaoke with KJ John Mahones 9:30pm-1:30am

Ohio Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sun 25: Columbus Symphony Halloween Spooktacular 3pm (2pm pre-concert activities)

The Olde Oak – 614-223-1010
Sun 25: OTENA: Music at the Olde Oak: Fall Sessions 6pm

The Oracle
Sun 25: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm

Palace Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sun 25: My Hero Academia In Concert 7pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Sun 25: Sad Hour with Mery Steel (pay what you can) 6-8pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sun 25: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pm
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)

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sun 25: Speak of the Devil 2pm

Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Sun 25: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sun 25: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew, DJ P. Funk ($10 women/$15 men, ages 21+) 10pm

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Sun 25: Karaoke 6-10pm

Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sun 25: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pm
Sun 25: Sunday Live Music Series 1-3pm

Spacebar
Sun 25: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic with Risk Kishk + Vendor Market 4-7pm (3pm sign-up)
Sun 25: Cinema Cabaret: Movie + Drag Show ($10) 8:30pm

St. Mary Mother of God – 614-445-9668
Sun 25: Pro Arte Ohio: Purcell’s London 4pm

Streetlight Guild
Sun 25: Mini Halloween Village (free) sensory-friendly 11am-12n, full animation/sound 1-5pm

The Summit Music Hall
Sun 25: Open Stage Variety Show 4-6pm

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Sun 25: Drag Brunch: Hunty D Monroe 12n
Sun 25: Showtunes Sunday hosted by Eden Apple 8pm

Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) – 614-486-9621
Sun 25: Youth Activity Space: Art Cart 1-4:30pm

VASO Rooftop Lounge – 614-698-2525
Sun 25: Bubbles and Beats: R&B Brunch and Day Party, live DJ ($25) 11am-3pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Sun 25: Bingo with Trivia 614 7-9pm
Sun 25: Karaoke Sundays hosted by Turn It Up Entertainment 9pm

Weigel Auditorium (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Sun 25: High School Honor String Orchestra Finale Concert (free) 1-2pm

Wild Goose Creative – 614-859-9453
Sun 25: Critique Night: Marcus P. Blackwell, Jay Mueller ($10) 6-8pm

Wolf’s Ridge Brewing – 614-429-3936
Sun 25: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm

OCTOBER 26, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Mon 26: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Mon 26: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Mon 26: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Mon 26: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Mon 26: Paige Fish, Sweet Tangerine ($25.26 GA, $92.27 VIP, all ages) 7pm (7pm door)

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Mon 26: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Mon 26: Trivia Night 7-9pm

The Basement – 614-461-5483
Mon 26: Jesse Welles Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages) (4pm door)

Bodi – 614-852-2258
Mon 26: Gallery Night x Flash Tattoo: Im Mia, Cale, Drea 6-10pm

Boulevard Presbyterian Church – 614-263-4014
Mon 26: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Brasil Night ($15, $10 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Mon 26: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (free; 7pm sign up, 8pm show) 8-11pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Mon 26: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pm

Cazuela’s (South Campus) – 614-754-7496
Mon 26: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

Columbus Brewing Company – 614-274-5199
Mon 26: Mahjong Mondays 6-8pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Hilliard) – 614-645-2275
Mon 26: Authors at the Library: Kristy Boyce 6pm

Crystal Ballroom Dance Center – 614-881-4500
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

The Dallas at Milo
Mon 26: The Dallas Recording Workshops 6-9pm

Dance Plus Ballroom – 614-642-8688
Mon 26: Intermediate Ballroom Group Class ($25) 6:45-7:30pm
Mon 26: Absolute Beginner Argentine Tango Level I ($25) 7:30-8:15pm
Mon 26: Argentine Tango Practica ($20, free for current group-class/private-lesson students) 8:15-9pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Mon 26: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm-2am

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Mon 26: Collyde 6-11pm

District West – 614-826-8060
Mon 26: Whiskey Tango Bingo with Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 7pm (6pm door)

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Mon 26: Open Stage with Matt Jones (7pm sign-up) 8-11pm

Fadó Irish Pub (Easton) – 614-418-0066
Mon 26: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess (free) 6-8pm

Fourth Avenue Christian Church – 614-299-5959
Mon 26: Columbus Folk Music Society: Monday Night Music Jam 6-8pm

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Mon 26: EMOndays Open Mic 8pm

The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Mon 26: Improv Level 3: Advanced Scene Work with Candice Oates ($231.27 six sessions, ages 19+) 7-9pm

Honest Friend Brewing
Mon 26: Bingo with Freddie (free) 7pm

House Taco – 380-900-8226
Mon 26: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Mon 26: Live Irish music w/ Columbus Comhaltas 7pm

Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Mon 26: Jesse Welles, Hudson Freeman (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)

Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Mon 26: Beer Garden: A Court of Splintered Harmony Release Party: ACOTAR trivia, tarot readings, plant and charm stations 6:30-9:30pm

Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Mon 26: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw 9pm-12:30am

The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Mon 26: Trivia Mondays 8pm

Local Cantina (Grandview) – 614-488-6146
Mon 26: Monday Night Trivia 7-10pm

Local Cantina (Grove City)
Mon 26: Trivia Night 7pm

Local Cantina (Hilliard) – 614-363-4931
Mon 26: Nacho Average Trivia Night 7:30-10:30pm

Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) – 614-674-6269
Mon 26: Bingo Night At Local Cantina Upper Arlington 7-10pm

Mikey’s Late Night Slice (4th & Main) – 614-333-5386
Mon 26: Excesss Karaoke 6pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Mon 26: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Mon 26: Excess Trivia Mondays 7-9pm

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Mon 26: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-12m

Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Mon 26: Acoustic Open Mic (6pm sign-ups) 7-9pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) – 614-468-1519
Mon 26: Sporcle Music Quiz 7 & 8pm

Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Mon 26: Variety Open Mic (signups 9pm) 10pm

The Refectory – 614-451-9774
Mon 26: Lyrata String Quartet: Harry Potter ($155) 5:15-8pm

Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Mon 26: Jackbox Trivia after 7pm

Santos Restaurant & Bar – 614-929-5430
Mon 26: MonCherry Mondays: hospitality-industry dance night 8pm-1am

Savor Pint – 614-261-7756
Mon 26: Trivia Night 7-9pm

Seventh Son Brewing – 614-421-BEER
Mon 26: Excess Trivia 7-9pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Mon 26: Karaoke 7:30-11pm

Southbend Tavern
Mon 26: Trivia 7pm
Mon 26: Crafting with Connie

Spacebar
Mon 26: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 9-2am (8pm door)

Stadz Pizzeria (Blacklick) – 614-861-0000
Mon 26: Open Mic Night with Rick Barr 6pm

Starr Bar – 614-824-3383
Mon 26: Karaoke 9pm-12m

Streetlight Guild
Mon 26: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-7pm

The Summit Music Hall
Mon 26: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon 26: Marg Madness Karaoke with Emerson (free, ages 21+) 9pm

Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Mon 26: So You Think You’re a Comedian? hosted by Travis Hoewischer 6pm

Tap Shop
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

Timashev Recital Hall (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Mon 26: Faculty Recital: Bolai Cao (piano) (free) 7:30-9pm

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Mon 26: Monday Madness (drag show) 7:30pm

Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) – 614-486-9621
Mon 26: Meeting Room B: Upper Arlington Handicrafters (adults) 12:30-2:30pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Mon 26: Monday Again: Justin Ranly 8pm

Westerville Public Library – 614-882-7277
Mon 26: Make Your Own Cryptid Squishies (ages 12-18) 4-5pm
Mon 26: Descendants vs. Zombies (ages 4-11) 6-7:30pm

Wild Goose Creative – 614-859-9453
Mon 26: Figure Art 7pm

OCTOBER 27, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Tue 27: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Tue 27: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Tue 27: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Tue 27: The Number Twelve Looks Like You, Kaonashi, Differences, For Your Health, Flowersforpersephone ($36.08, all ages) 6pm (6pm door)

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Tue 27: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) – 614-318-1296
Tue 27: Trivia Tuesday (free) 7-9pm

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Tue 27: Trivia Tuesday (free) 7-9pm

Barnes & Noble (Easton)
Tue 27: Weekly Storytime 11am-12n

Barrel & Boar Creekside
Tue 27: Trivia Tuesday 7pm

Bernard’s Tavern – 614-223-9601
Tue 27: Karaoke Tuesdays 7:30-11:30pm

Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Tue 27: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11am

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Tue 27: Tuesday Line Dance Mania! ($5 cash/$6 card, ages 21+) 7pm-12m

Blue Danube – 614-732-0042
Tue 27: Excesss Trivia hosted by Quizmaster 8pm

Bottoms Up Coffee – 614-662-2212
Tue 27: Live music 6:30pm

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Tue 27: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 7-9pm

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Tue 27: S.T.A.T.I.C. 7-11pm

The Canabar – 614-253-7644
Tue 27: Soul Food 2sday w/ VJ Wiz 5pm

Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Tue 27: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Franklinton) – 614-645-2275
Tue 27: Storytime with ProMusica 10:30-11am

Crescent Lounge – 614-826-0108
Tue 27: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pm

Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Tue 27: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pm

Cure 614
Tue 27: DJ 6-8pm
Tue 27: Trivia 8-10pm

The Dallas at Milo
Tue 27: Just Us Left Tour 8-10pm

Dance Plus Ballroom – 614-642-8688
Tue 27: Absolute Beginner Ballroom Group Class ($25) 7:30-8:15pm

Dapper Dog Tavern – 614-330-8218
Tue 27: Bingo Night

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Tue 27: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm-2am

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Tue 27: Tiny City 6-11pm

District West – 614-826-8060
Tue 27: Lipsync Mania 3 ($8 GA/$30 table for 4, ages 18+) 9pm

Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Tue 27: Tuesday Open Stage 7:30pm

Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) – 614-294-5371
Tue 27: Trivia 7:30pm

Double Eagle Spirits & Sports – 614-505-3090
Tue 27: Trivia Tuesday 7pm

Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Tue 27: Karaoke 9pm-1am

Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Tue 27: Trivia 7-9pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Tue 27: DJ Peaches and Phantom & Karaoke
Tue 27: New Music Showcase 7pm-12m

Euphoria Patio & Pool Hall – 614-732-0050
Tue 27: Taco Tuesday Pajama Jam with DJ JXWLK, Cousin Chubbs 6pm-1am

Fenders – 614-436-4984
Tue 27: Excesss Trivia hosted by Madame IPA 7pm

Gabby’s Tavern – 614-433-0583
Tue 27: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Tue 27: Ben Maloney: Sonic Visions Quartet ($10, ages 21+), 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)

Giuseppe’s Ritrovo – 614-235-4300
Tue 27: Birdshack 6-8:30pm

Good Land
Tue 27: Song Share 6-8pm

Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Tue 27: Birdman of the Senate: Will McLean Greeley, Conservation Spotlight: Alexandria Horne (free) 7pm (6:30pm door)

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Tue 27: Karaoke 9pm

The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Tue 27: Improv Level 5: Advanced Longform with Katie Drown (ages 19+) 7-9pm [SOLD OUT]

Hey Hey Bar & Grill – 614-445-9512
Tue 27: PintandaHalf Trivia 7pm

Honest Friend Brewing
Tue 27: Trivia with Jessi (free) 7pm

House of Cai – 614-832-1488
Tue 27: Sound Bath – singing bowls (free/donations) 6:30pm

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Tue 27: Student Recital: Lucas Barnard, voice (free) 6pm
Tue 27: Sophomore Flute Recital (free) 8pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Tue 27: Excess Trivia 7pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Tue 27: Music Open Mic 8pm

Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Tue 27: Tuesday Trivia + A Movie 6:30-10pm

Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Tue 27: Phygital Nights: Comedy, Podcast, Open Mic 8pm

Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Tue 27: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm

The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Tue 27: Country Night

The Lion (Bexley)
Tue 27: Trivia Night 7pm

Little Grand Market – 614-453-6018
Tue 27: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pm

McConnell Arts Center – 614-431-0329
Tue 27: Kevin Griffith: Poetry Writing Basics ($15 single lecture, $75 season subscription) 1-3pm

Murphy McFlips – 614-433-0083
Tue 27: Open Mic

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Tue 27: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Tue 27: Excesss Karaoke with Doug Dimmadome 9pm

Ohio Brewing Company – 614-682-2337
Tue 27: Trivia with I Drink & I Know Things 7:30-9:30pm

Old North Arcade
Tue 27: Karaoke

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Tue 27: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pm
Tue 27: Live Music Tuesdays

Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Tue 27: Trivia Tuesday hosted by Mixed Ologies Trivia 7-9pm
Tue 27: The Den: Swingin’ at the Den: Halloween Edition Part II (lesson 7-7:30pm, dancing 7:30-10pm) 7-10pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Crosswoods) – 614-547-7750
Tue 27: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7:30pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Grandview Yard) – 614-502-8727
Tue 27: Ohio’s Bestest Bingo 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Hilliard) – 614-219-1445
Tue 27: Purple Panda Trivia 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) – 614-468-1519
Tue 27: Ohio’s Bestest Bingo 7pm

Pint House (Short North)
Tue 27: Trivia hosted by Purple Panda Trivia 7-9pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Tue 27: The Sea Monks, Piatt Pund, Folquinox, The Castros ($8.16) (6pm door)

Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Tue 27: Comedy Open Mic (free)

Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Tue 27: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-9pm

Sanctuary on Neil
Tue 27: Karaoke 7-11pm

Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Tue 27: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Tue 27: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pm

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Tue 27: Bingo 6-9pm

Southbend Tavern
Tue 27: Takeover Tuesday (drag show) 8pm

Spacebar
Tue 27: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free, ages 18+) (7pm door)
Tue 27: Punk Rock Trivia hosted by Chris RB Fay (free, ages 18+) 9-11pm

Streetlight Guild
Tue 27: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-7pm

The Summit Music Hall
Tue 27: Open Mic (free, ages 18+, sign-ups 7-7:45pm) 8pm-12m
Tue 27: Sepulcher, Streetlight Phantoms, Neon Oblivion ($15) 7:30pm (7pm door)

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Tue 27: Bingo! on High! (drag bingo) 6:30pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Tue 27: Karaoke Night hosted by Turn It Up Entertainment 8pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Tue 27: Sporcle Live Trivia Tuesdays 7pm , 8pm

Wild Goose Creative – 614-859-9453
Tue 27: T-Talks ($10/donation) 6:30-9pm

Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Tue 27: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm

OCTOBER 28, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Wed 28: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Wed 28: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Wed 28: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Wed 28: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pm

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Wed 28: Like Roses, Dear Maryanne ($25.77, all ages) 7pm (7pm door)

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Wed 28: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Wed 28: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pm

Barcelona – 614-443-3699
Wed 28: Midweek Music: Doug Hare with Steve Parakis (free) 6-8pm

The Barn – 614-527-7800
Wed 28: Trivia 7:30-10pm

Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Wed 28: Kari Gunter-Seymour: All That Teethes Within Book Release with Fred Andrle (adults) 6:30-8pm

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Wed 28: Wednesday Karaoke 6pm-2am
Wed 28: Scaryoake 2026! 6pm

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Wed 28: Live Jazz ($5) 7:30-9:30pm (6pm door)

Bobcat Sports Bar – 614-642-4125
Wed 28: Bingo 7:30pm

Bottoms Up Coffee – 614-662-2212
Wed 28: Open Mic – poetry, comedy, spoken word, student talent 6:30pm

Brewstirs Beechwold Tavern – 614-601-6296
Wed 28: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Wed 28: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pm

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Wed 28: Happy Hour w/ Hannah 6-9pm
Wed 28: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm-1am

The Canabar – 614-253-7644
Wed 28: Karaoke 8pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Wed 28: Karaoke Wednesday 10pm

Citizens Trust
Wed 28: Black Lagoon: Tarot Readings (free) 6:30-8pm

City Tavern – 614-826-2348
Wed 28: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm

Columbus Brewing Company – 614-274-5199
Wed 28: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Hilliard) – 614-645-2275
Wed 28: Halloween Costume Ball 9:30-11am

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Marion-Franklin) – 614-645-2275
Wed 28: Halloween Scream-a-long with Mister E 4:30-5:30pm

Crystal Ballroom Dance Center – 614-881-4500
Wed 28: Cuban Salsa Night: Latin City Wednesdays ($15) lessons 8-9pm , open Latin dance 9pm-12m

Cushions Billiards & Lounge
Wed 28: Karaoke hosted by KJ Cory B 9pm-1am

The Dallas at Milo
Wed 28: Open Mic – Originals Only 7-9pm

Dance Plus Ballroom – 614-642-8688
Wed 28: Argentine Tango Level II ($25) 6:45-7:30pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Wed 28: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Wed 28: DJ Ren Ghoul 6-11pm
Wed 28: Hardcore Terror: K1llbasa, DJ Rose Ascendant, DJ Renghoul ($5, all ages) 8pm-12m

District West – 614-826-8060
Wed 28: Star Search S3 with Holliwood West & Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 9pm (8pm door)

Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Wed 28: Wednesday Night Karaoke 7:30pm

Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) – 614-294-5371
Wed 28: Telehealth 7pm

Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Wed 28: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Wed 28: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Wed 28: DJ Timmah 9pm-1am

Ethyl & Tank – 614-817-6997
Wed 28: Excesss Trivia hosted by Jersey Burnsey 7pm

Euphoria Patio & Pool Hall – 614-732-0050
Wed 28: Wine Up Wednesday: DJ KTC 8-11pm

Fenders – 614-436-4984
Wed 28: Josh Houdek Solo (free) 8:30-11:30pm

Fives Up High – 614-886-3780
Wed 28: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pm

Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Wed 28: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pm

Fourth Street Bar & Grill – 614-291-1420
Wed 28: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Wed 28: The Christi Show 7pm

Garden Theater – 614-469-0939
Wed 28: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 7pm

Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Wed 28: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm
Wed 28: Music Trivia w/ CT! 7-9pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Wed 28: Robert Dove Quintet ($10, ages 21+), 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)

Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Wed 28: Open Mic 5:30-7pm

Good Vibes Winery – 614-392-2202
Wed 28: Clink, Drink, & Paint ($40) 6-8pm

Harvey Alston Elks – 614-252-5957
Wed 28: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Wed 28: Improv Level 1: Intro to Improv with Paul Stelzer ($231.27 six sessions, ages 19+) 7-9pm

Hey Hey Bar & Grill – 614-445-9512
Wed 28: Karaoke with Jase 9pm-1am

Honest Friend Brewing
Wed 28: Beers and Board Games 5:30pm

House of Cai – 614-832-1488
Wed 28: Cxmuga Day Lounge 12n -4pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Wed 28: Poetry Open Mic

Kelley’s Pub & Patio
Wed 28: Karaoke with DJ Max614 8pm-12m

The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Wed 28: Genitorturers, Nathan James (all ages with adult) (6:30pm door)

Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Wed 28: Open Mic Night Live Broadcast 8pm

Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Wed 28: Magic: The Gathering 6pm

The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Wed 28: Karaoke 9pm

The Lion (Bexley)
Wed 28: Hadden Sayers, Tony McClung and Jeff Ciampa 6-8pm

Local Cantina (Brewery District) – 614-488-6146
Wed 28: Trivia Night 7pm

Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) – 614-674-6269
Wed 28: Let’s Get Quizzical! 7pm
Wed 28: Trivia Night 7pm

Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Wed 28: Columbus Trivia Challenge hosted by DJ Steve (free) 7:30-9:30pm

Mees Hall (Capital University) – 614-236-6011
Wed 28: Casey Calderhead, composition (free) 8pm

Mitchell’s Steakhouse (Polaris) – 614-888-2467
Wed 28: Drew Allan 5:30-8:30pm

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Wed 28: Charlie’s: Blues & Beyond: Benjamin Callender (free/tips, rsvp, all ages) 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)

North High Brewing (Dublin) – 614-756-0200
Wed 28: Trivia 6-8pm

North High Brewing (Westerville) – 614-819-3289
Wed 28: Trivia 6-8pm

North Market (Bridge Park) – 614-683-8800
Wed 28: Crawl-o-Ween: DJ IQ costume contest (ages 21+) 8pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Wed 28: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

The Olde Oak – 614-223-1010
Wed 28: Live Jazz & Swing Dancing 8:30pm

Palace Theatre – 614-469-0939
Wed 28: Beat: Belew/Vai/Levin/Bozzio Performing the Music of King Crimson 8pm

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Wed 28: Acoustic

Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Wed 28: Bingo & Brew with Callie Coquette 7pm
Wed 28: The Den: Wednesday Jam (American Roots and Americana) (free) 7-10pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Crosswoods) – 614-547-7750
Wed 28: Sporcle Opinionation 7pm , 8pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Grandview Yard) – 614-502-8727
Wed 28: Sporcle Opinionation 7pm , 8pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Hilliard) – 614-219-1445
Wed 28: Ohio’s Bestest Bingo 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) – 614-468-1519
Wed 28: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7:30pm

PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse
Wed 28: Karaoke 7pm

Pierogi Mountain – 614-745-3139
Wed 28: Excesss Trivia hosted by Ms Dean the Trivia Machine 7pm

Pint House (Short North)
Wed 28: Bingo Night 7-9pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Wed 28: Wine Wednesday 5pm
Wed 28: New Standard Soul Jam (free; band 8-9:30pm, open jam 9:30-11pm, sign-ups close after first set) 8-11pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Wed 28: Mario Kart Band Halloween! ($18.95) 7pm (6pm door)

Saucy Brew Works – 614-696-5100
Wed 28: Pub Trivia 7-9pm

Seventh Son Brewing – 614-421-BEER
Wed 28: Bingo 6-9pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Wed 28: Bingo Night 6-8pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Wed 28: Zauntee: God Remembers Tour ($20/$25, all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Wed 28: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm

Soul at the Joseph – 614-227-0100
Wed 28: Aperitivo & Keys: Piano Night 5pm

Southbend Tavern
Wed 28: Roger’s Bear Happy Hour (DJ + drag hosts) 6pm

Southern Theatre – 614-469-0939
Wed 28: Niladri Kumaar: Space Between the Notes ($36.70) 7:30pm

Spacebar
Wed 28: Biohazard: Malady’s Monster Smash ($12, ages 18+) (7pm door)

Streetlight Guild
Wed 28: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-7pm

The Summit Music Hall
Wed 28: Grateful Dead Super Jam: members of The Werks, The Quasi Kings, Friends of the Dead ($10) 9pm (8pm door)

Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Wed 28: The Legendary Open-Mic Night hosted by Zach Whitney 8pm

Tap Shop
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

Thirsty’s Pub (Italian Village) – 614-824-5602
Wed 28: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Threes Above High – 614-732-4404
Wed 28: Excesss Karaoke
Wed 28: Band Wednesdays

Tue: Tuesday Open Jam 7pm signup, 8pm music
Wed 28: Karaoke hosted by Lisa 8pm-12m

Two Dollar Radio Headquarters – 614-725-1505
Wed 28: Rough Drafts hosted by Christine Horvath 7pm

Understory – 614-972-6006
Wed 28: Elaina Arthur 5-8pm

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Wed 28: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pm

Upper Arlington Public Library (Miller Park) – 614-486-9621
Wed 28: Craft for a Cause (grades 6-12) 6:30-7:30pm

Victory’s Live – 614-225-1577
Wed 28: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Wed 28: Booze & Boos Stand-up Comedy Night 8pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Wed 28: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
Wed 28: Scaryoke Costume Contest 8pm-12m

Westerville Public Library – 614-882-7277
Wed 28: Westerville Writers Group (ages 12-15, adults) 7-8:45pm

OCTOBER 29, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Thu 29: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Thu 29: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Thu 29: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

6 Bar and Grill – 614-392-0616
Thu 29: Live Music 7pm

A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Thu 29: Stomp Line Dance Lessons (ages 21+) 7pm
Thu 29: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Thu 29: Covers for A Cause: Halloween Cover Show – Stink 182, Citizen Prick, Facelift ($10 suggested donation, all ages) 7pm

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Thu 29: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Thu 29: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pm

Beer Barrel (Easton) – 614-681-3663
Thu 29: Live Music 6pm

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Thu 29: Thursday Late Night Karaoke 11pm-2am
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)

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Thu 29: Live Jazz ($10) 7-10pm (6pm door)
Thu 29: First Fridays: The Black Label Mansion Affair 8pm-12m

Blue Danube – 614-732-0042
Thu 29: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am

Bobcat Sports Bar – 614-642-4125
Thu 29: Music Trivia 7pm

Bodi – 614-852-2258
Thu 29: Jueves de Despecho: DJ Gio 7pm-12m
Thu 29: La Llorona – Despecho Night (3 Noches de Brujas) ($10, ages 21+)

Bottoms Up Coffee – 614-662-2212
Thu 29: DJ Kingpen – Thursday Night Mix 6:30pm

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
Thu 29: Bristol Main Stage: Dusty Boots Live Band Karaoke 9-11:30pm
Thu 29: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Jake Smith 8-10pm
Thu 29: Saddle Club DJ Booth: Sebastian Fabrice 10pm-1am

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Thu 29: Excesss Karaoke 7-10pm

Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Thu 29: Bingo 7-9pm

Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Thu 29: Turntable Thursdays hosted by Treymo

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Thu 29: Cerberus Howling, Pleatherette, Richy 7-11:30pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Thu 29: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pm

Citizens Trust
Thu 29: Trick or Treat Burlesque (Black Lagoon Pop-Up)

Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Thu 29: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm
Thu 29: Sunset Movie: The Sixth Sense (free) 7pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Southeast) – 614-645-2275
Thu 29: Halloween Scre-a-long with Mister E 11-11:30am

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Whetstone) – 614-645-2275
Thu 29: Authors at the Library: Anna North 6pm

Crystal Ballroom Dance Center – 614-881-4500
Thu 29: West Coast Swing Community Class ($20 drop-in) 7:45-8:30pm
Thu 29: MidWestie Besties: Mallory Fuhrmann class and practice party

Dafuque on High
Thu 29: Pub Trivia 7pm

The Dallas at Milo
Thu 29: Tertiary Thursdays 8-10pm
Thu 29: Radiator Hospital 7pm

Dapper Dog Tavern – 614-330-8218
Thu 29: Karaoke

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Thu 29: Kristin Kalnapenk

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Thu 29: Collyde 6:30-11:30pm

District West – 614-826-8060
Thu 29: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 7pm

Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Thu 29: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Thu 29: Music Trivia with Adam Latek 7-9pm
Thu 29: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Thu 29: Halloween Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Eupouria
Thu 29: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu 29: Karaoke 10pm

The Farm – 216-894-2898
Thu 29: Excesss Trivia hosted by Wild Wild West 7pm

Fours on High – 630-450-4371
Thu 29: Excesss Karaoke 10pm

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

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Thu 29: UpDating ($32-$42, ages 21+) 7pm (5:30pm door)

Galla Park Social – 614-826-0023
Thu 29: Thursday Late Night 10pm-2:30am

Garden Theater – 614-469-0939
Thu 29: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 7pm

Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Thu 29: Right On Main 7-10pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Thu 29: Bradley Mellen Jazz String Quartet: Arkadiy Gips, Hans Utter, Dave Shelton, Bradley Mellen ($10, ages 21+), 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)

Goodland

Thu 29: Biohazard featuring Elias & darkitecture 9 p.m.-midnight

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Thu 29: Karaoke 8pm

The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Thu 29: Improv Level 2: Intro to Scene Work with Josh Waddle ($231.27 six sessions, ages 19+) 7-9pm

Hey Hey Bar & Grill – 614-445-9512
Thu 29: Singo Music Bingo 7pm

High Beck Tavern – 614-224-0886
Thu 29: Excesss Karaoke 10pm-1am

Honest Friend Brewing
Thu 29: Comedy Show: Will Abeles and Jessi Sisson ($15.18-17.85 online, ages 21+) 7-9pm (6:30pm door)

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Thu 29: Izzy Kitchel, flute recital (free) 6-7:30pm
Thu 29: Will Boeck, composition (free) 8-9:30pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Thu 29: Laurel Canyon Revival – music

Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Thu 29: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm

Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Thu 29: Karaoke Thursday Night 8-11pm

Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Thu 29: Ethan Benton 9:30pm

Local Cantina (Trolley Barn) – 614-670-8171
Thu 29: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Thu 29: Big Bad Music Trivia with Mark Dantzer 7-9:30pm

Mainline Bar & Courtyard – 614-674-6102
Thu 29: OpinioNation 8pm

McClellan’s Pub
Thu 29: 67 Whiskys Ceili Band (free) 7-9pm

McConnell Arts Center – 614-431-0329
Thu 29: Common Thread Generations Band – Benefit Concert & Variety Show ($20) 7-9pm

Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Thu 29: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am

Mid City Garage – 614-372-5028
Thu 29: Full Throttle Trivia with Get Lucky Trivia 7pm

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
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)

The Nest Theatre – 614-929-5545
Thu 29: Pad Set – Suggestion-Heavy Improv! 7:30pm

Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Thu 29: The Wrecks – Finally: Outside Tour: Worry Club, Kid Sistr (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)

North Market (Bridge Park) – 614-683-8800
Thu 29: Morticia’s Night Market: live music (free) 6-9pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Thu 29: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

Ohio Brewing Company – 614-682-2337
Thu 29: Music Trivia 7-9pm

Old North Arcade
Thu 29: Karaoke
Thu 29: Trivia 7:30pm

Oldfield’s on Fourth – 614-291-5598
Thu 29: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Thu 29: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Crosswoods) – 614-547-7750
Thu 29: Ohio’s Bestest Bingo 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Grandview Yard) – 614-502-8727
Thu 29: Purple Panda Trivia 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Hilliard) – 614-219-1445
Thu 29: Sporcle Opinionation 7 & 8pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) – 614-468-1519
Thu 29: Sporcle Opinionation 7 & 8pm

PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse
Thu 29: Live Music 6:30-8:30pm
Thu 29: Ladies ‘N Line – line dancing 9-11pm

Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Thu 29: C LA C I 6-8pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Thu 29: Bring Your Own Vinyl 5-7pm
Thu 29: Rocky Mountain Horror Show: Fanservice Burlesque, Mas Bagua, Star*flesh, DJ Samo ($10/$15) 8pm (7pm door)

Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Thu 29: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm

Ruby Tuesday – 614-291-8313
Thu 29: Singo 8pm
Thu 29: Karaoke 10pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Thu 29: Flooding w/ Wujeria ($15) 8pm (7pm door)

Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Thu 29: Bingo Night hosted by Ish 6-8pm

Saucy Brew Works – 614-696-5100
Thu 29: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-9pm

Schottenstein Center – 614-688-3939
Thu 29: Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour 7pm

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Thu 29: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience ($53.56) 7pm

Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Thu 29: Karaoke 8pm

Short North Church
Thu 29: Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics ($34+ fees, ages 8+, under 16 with adult) 6:30pm , 8:45pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Thu 29: Willi Carlisle – The Universal Bubba Tour, Tall Tall Trees ($20/$25, all ages, $3 cash under-21 fee) 8pm (7pm door)

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Thu 29: Trivia hosted by Excess 7pm
Thu 29: Karaoke 9pm

Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Thu 29: Mix Master Ice (free) 4-7pm

Southbend Tavern
Thu 29: Euchre Night ($5) 7pm

Spacebar
Thu 29: Halloween Cover Show: The Mighty Kites, The Wham Shakes, Cameo, Seph ($5, ages 18+) (7pm door)

Standard Live – 614-475-9483
Thu 29: Karaoke 8pm-12m

Stories on High – 614-484-5285
Thu 29: Stories Music Series (ages 21+) 8-11pm

Streetlight Guild
Thu 29: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-7pm

The Summit Music Hall
Thu 29: Re:Charge: Smigonaut, Bent Spectrum, Lumi, Ella Foe ($18.45) 8pm (8pm door)

Threes Above High – 614-732-4404
Thu 29: Sing Along Karaoke

Two Dollar Radio Headquarters – 614-725-1505
Thu 29: Two $oup Variety Show ($2 or one can of soup) 7pm

Understory – 614-972-6006
Thu 29: Trivia Goodness 7-9pm
Thu 29: Harvest Week: Boo Bash ($40) 7-10pm (6:30pm check-in)

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Thu 29: Long Island Thursday (drag show) 10pm

VHS Social Club
Thu 29: Karaoke 8pm
Thu 29: Columbus Improv Comedy Meetup (free) 7-9pm

Vic Village Tavern
Thu 29: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Thu 29: Name That Tune with Bighead·7-9pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Thu 29: Jerrel’s Wheel of Comedy (ages 21+) 8pm

Woodland’s Tavern – 614-299-4987
Thu 29: TreeHouse. Rockstead, Land of Panda ($19.73, all ages) 7pm

Worthington Christian Village – 614-846-6076
Thu 29: Dining Room: Columbus Folk Music Society: Worthington Christian Village Jam 10-11am

Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Thu 29: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm

OCTOBER 30, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Fri 30: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Fri 30: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Fri 30: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Fri 30: Karaoke w/ Kenny (ages 21+) 10pm-1am

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
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)

Asterisk Supper Club – 614-776-4633
Fri 30: Live Music 6:30-9:30pm
Fri 30: Jonathan Hape 6:30-9:30pm

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Fri 30: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Aurora Nightlife
Fri 30: Soft Opening Halloween: El Cherry Scom (ages 18+, $45 advance) 1:45am (9pm door) (Saturday morning)

Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Fri 30: Friday Fever 10pm-2am

The Barn – 614-527-7800
Fri 30: Halloween Party: tarot card reading 7-9pm , SWAGG 9pm

Beeline – 614-532-5071
Fri 30: Death By Disco: Singles Halloween Party 7-10pm

Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Fri 30: Frankenstein with Silent Treatment (live original score) 6:30-8pm

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Fri 30: Friday Late Night Karaoke 11pm-2am
Fri 30: Pink Maggit, Illusions, Kings Fallen 7pm

Blu on Main – 614-372-5097
Fri 30: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm (6pm door)

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Fri 30: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm (6pm door)

Bluestone – 614-884-4646
Fri 30: Kitchen Dwellers, Dogs in a Pile 7pm

Bodi – 614-852-2258
Fri 30: Salsa Fridays
Fri 30: Noche de Catrinas – Salsa (3 Noches de Brujas) ($15, ages 21+)

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
Fri 30: Bristol Main Stage: Billy Brown 9pm-12m
Fri 30: Saddle Club Jazz Stage: Logan Moore 8-10pm

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Fri 30: Rooftop Vibes with Koty – The Golfing DJ
Fri 30: Halloweekend: costume contest & live rooftop DJ

Buffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) – 614-808-4700
Fri 30: Music Bingo 6:30pm

Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Fri 30: Karaoke 8pm-12m

Byrne’s Pub – 614-486-4722
Fri 30: New Mountain Heritage (bluegrass) 7-9pm

Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Fri 30: Karaoke (free) 8pm-12m

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Fri 30: Battleaxe (Viking metal), Whiteouts, Trachete, Centaurus 8pm-12:30am

Campus Center Theatre (Otterbein University)
Fri 30: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 7:30pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Fri 30: Karaoke 10pm

The Cave – 614-323-5258
Fri 30: Lower Level: Freaky Friday: A 70s Threads Party – Blancaflor b3b Jar b3b Weldun ($15, ages 21+) 9pm-2:30am

Crystal Ballroom Dance Center – 614-881-4500
Fri 30: Salsaween Costume Dance Party: DJ Tony Pabon, Salsamante Rueda Club performance ($20) Salsa On1 class 8pm , social 9pm-2am

Dafuque on High
Fri 30: Indie Comedy Collective Open Mic 9pm

The Dallas at Milo
Fri 30: Haunted Star Ball: Snack Factory (costume prizes) 8-11pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Fri 30: Tony Monaco 6pm
Fri 30: Matt Paetsch 10pm

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Fri 30: All Honks Eve: Halloween Clown Rave – Typo.2x, Veronica Violence, Kuntpills, Duc Tus ($10) 8-11:55pm

District West – 614-826-8060
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

Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Fri 30: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Fri 30: Patio: Comedy Open Mic with Sista Lu 10pm

Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Fri 30: DJs 9pm
Fri 30: 90s House: Behold, Sebastian Fabrice 9:30pm-2am

Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Fri 30: Brian Douglas Day 6-9pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Fri 30: Change It Up Charlie (all ages) 7pm
Fri 30: Stop Drop and Roll 9:30pm

Fadó Irish Pub (Easton) – 614-418-0066
Fri 30: Live Music 7pm

Fenders – 614-436-4984
Fri 30: Clubber Lang Halloween Bash ($5) 8pm-12:30am

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

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Fri 30: Lil Duval 7pm , 9:45pm

Galla Park Social – 614-826-0023
Fri 30: Freak Show Night: live performers (free, rsvp) 9pm-2:30am

Garden Theater – 614-469-0939
Fri 30: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 7pm , 11pm

Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Fri 30: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 30: Soul Revival (all ages) 8-11:55pm

Gillie Community Center – 614-645-3106
Fri 30: Columbus Folk Music Society: Gillie Jam 2:30-4:30pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Fri 30: Rolando Matias Trio: Afro-Cuban Jazz ($30, ages 21+) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)

Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Fri 30: Oompa Loompas 6-8pm

Good Vibes Winery – 614-392-2202
Fri 30: Live Music Fridays 7-9pm

Harry Buffalo (Westerville) – 614-794-1600
Fri 30: David Eidelberg 7pm

House of Cai – 614-832-1488
Fri 30: Cxmuga Night Lounge 8pm-12m

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Fri 30: Student Recital: Liam Paxton, voice (free) 6pm
Fri 30: Parker Wilkinson, trumpet (free) 8pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Fri 30: Don Norman (all ages) 8-11pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Fri 30: Standup Comedy
Fri 30: Halloween Dance Party following comedy

Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Fri 30: Haunted Fest 2026: It’s Murph, MPH, Twin Diplomacy, SKILAH (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)

King Avenue United Methodist Church – 614-424-6050
Fri 30: Fellowship Hall: Boo for Everybody: Scary-oke, Costume Contest (all ages) 7pm

The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Fri 30: Mushroomhead – Soul Of A New War Machine Tour (all ages with adult) 6:30pm

Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Fri 30: Fried Wax: DJ Sticky Floor, DJ $En$ible Portions 6pm
Fri 30: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Leos on the Alley – 614-641-7451
Fri 30: Excesss Karaoke 10pm

Lincoln Theatre – 614-469-0939
Fri 30: Paula Poundstone 8pm

Lit
Fri 30: Electric Dreams 2-6am (Saturday morning)

Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Fri 30: Distorted Silence: Halloween Bash! ($10 door includes drink ticket) 8-11pm

MadLab – 614-221-5418
Fri 30: Rewrite 8pm

Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Fri 30: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am

Mirror Lake/Browning Amphitheater (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Fri 30: Scarlet Guitarists Halloween Show 7pm

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
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)

The Nest Theatre – 614-929-5545
Fri 30: Cagematch Improv Contest 9:30pm

Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Fri 30: The Damned: Final Damnation 50, Flamin’ Groovies, The Courettes (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)

North High Brewing (Westerville) – 614-819-3289
Fri 30: Live Music 7-10pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Fri 30: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

O’Bryan’s on Sancus
Fri 30: Karaoke 9:30pm-2am

Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Fri 30: Odds Live 7pm
Fri 30: DJ CrysClassics 9pm

The Oracle
Fri 30: Soundclash Ent.: Freak Beat 9pm

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Fri 30: Halloween 2026 – Bonegoat Troupe 9pm-12m

PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse
Fri 30: Live Music 6:30-8:30pm

Pickle Social Club Mill Run – 614-334-4982
Fri 30: Karaoke with Excess Karaoke (free) 7-11pm

Pierogi Mountain – 614-745-3139
Fri 30: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am

The Pizzuti – 614-221-6801
Fri 30: Turn It Up 7-10pm

Reeb Avenue Center – 614-468-9280
Fri 30: Cafe: Columbus Folk Music Society: Cafe Lunch Jam 11am-12:30pm

Rich Street Records – 614-294-7611
Fri 30: The Beat Bazaar 3-Year Anniversary Costume Party: Ongface, Lani May$, Peaceofmnd, Sheabutter_vibes, hosted by Shaylestial (free) 7pm

Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Fri 30: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm

Riley Auditorium (Otterbein University)
Fri 30: Otterbein Opera Theatre: Brides and Mothers, Princess Ida (Act II scenes) ($10 adults, $5 seniors 65+/children under 12, free Otterbein students/staff/faculty) 7:30pm

Ruckmoor Lounge
614-885-4468 /https://www.instagram.com/ruckmoorlounge/
Fri 30: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Fri 30: American Aquarium ($38) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)

Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Fri 30: Karaoke 9pm-1am

Sahara Lux Restaurant and Lounge – 220-228-5378
Fri 30: RedEye & Jaga: Azonto Ghost Fiesta: DJ Tabil, DJ Stunner (free before 11pm with RSVP, ages 21+) 10pm-3am

Schottenstein Center – 614-688-3939
Fri 30: Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour 7pm

Sequoia Pro Bowl – 614-885-7043
Fri 30: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Fri 30: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience ($53.56) 7pm

Shamrock Club Of Columbus – 614-491-4449
Fri 30: Karaoke in the Pub 7-10pm
Fri 30: Pub: Molly Roisin 8-10pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Fri 30: Live Music

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Fri 30: Kpop Club Night: DJ Hype Girl Madi ($24-$28, ages 18+) 9pm

Southbend Tavern
Fri 30: Friday Night Drag Show 10pm

Southern Theatre – 614-469-0939
Fri 30: Steve Taylor and Some Band, The Choir 7:30pm

Spacebar
Fri 30: Nighthawk Karaoke 11:30pm-2am
Fri 30: The Curse of Mummula – Album Release, Creeping Nun, Emmy Lazarus and the Recently Deceased ($8/$10, ages 18+) (7pm door)

Stadz Pizzeria (Blacklick) – 614-861-0000
Fri 30: Molk & McCabe 6-8pm

Streetlight Guild
Fri 30: Mini Halloween Village (free) 5-8pm

The Summit Music Hall
Fri 30: Emoween V: Cotter, Five By Five, To Kill A Monster, Girl Pants ($5 under-21 surcharge, ages 18+) (7pm door)

Valley Dale Ballroom – 614-441-1907
Fri 30: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10pm

The Vault – 614-221-4736
Fri 30: NOLIMITATION x Diamond Boyz: Resurrection Night: DJs Vniceee, Meyro, Zae (free before 11pm with RSVP, tickets from $15.99, ages 21+) 10pm-3am

Veil Bar (Eldorado Scioto Downs) – 614-295-4700
Fri 30: Blues Therapy (free, ages 21+) 8-11pm

Villa Milano
Fri 30: First Fridays & R.S.V.P.: The Thriller: The Deal Breakers, DJ Envy ($33.85-588.73 online) 9pm-2am

Voodoo Brewing – 614-564-9469
Fri 30: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Weigel Auditorium (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Fri 30: HalleBOOia! (free) 7:30-9pm

Westerville Public Library – 614-882-7277
Fri 30: Crafternoon: Spooky Houses (ages 4-7) 4:30-5:30pm

Wexner Center for the Arts – 614-292-3535
Fri 30: Performance Space: Día de los muertos: poetry readings 5pm , dance performances 5:15pm (free with ticket, all ages) 4pm

Wyandotte Winery – 614-476-3624
Fri 30: Pack-the-Patio Friday: Robman Acoustic 6:30-8:30pm

OCTOBER 31, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Sat 31: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sat 31: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)

400 West Rich – 614-937-0629
Sat 31: Studio Saturdays: Open Studios, Market & Gallery 12n -4pm

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Sat 31: Friko – Something Worth Waiting For: The Tour: Nine Perfect Lives (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sat 31: Candy Rain – Sinners Ball ($10, ages 21+) 9pm-2am

Apt B.
Sat 31: Seb’s House: Halloween Edit: Crspy, Im Mia, Sassy, Schobi (free) 9pm-2am

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Sat 31: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Aurora Nightlife
Sat 31: Ghoul Gala: Halloween Carnival (free with rsvp before 9:30pm, ages 18+) 9pm-5am

Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sat 31: Climax Saturday Dance Party 10pm-2am

Beeline – 614-532-5071
Sat 31: Scooby Doo: Haunted Mansion Halloween Party: DJ Juan Leon 9pm (4pm-2am party)

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Sat 31: Saturday Line Dance Night ($5 ages 21+/$10 ages 18-20) 7pm-12m

Blu on Main – 614-372-5097
Sat 31: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm (6pm door)

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Sat 31: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm (6pm door)

Bluegrass Musicians Supply – 614-443-3558
Sat 31: Jam 10am-3pm

Bluestone – 614-884-4646
Sat 31: Fright Night: Peekaboo, Jkyl & Hyde, Drinkurwater ($49.29-$54.48, ages 18+) 7pm

Bodi – 614-852-2258
Sat 31: International Saturday with DJ Cale x DJ Jhonba 9pm
Sat 31: Perreo del Infierno – Latin Night (3 Noches de Brujas) ($20, ages 21+)

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
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

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Sat 31: Halloweekend: costume contest & live rooftop DJ
Sat 31: OSU Game Day with DJ Behold

Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Sat 31: Karaoke (free) 8pm-12m

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Sat 31: Domina Obscura 9pm-2am

Campus Center Theatre (Otterbein University)
Sat 31: Pride and Prejudice ($22) 2pm , 7:30pm

Carriage Place Recreation Center – 614-645-3715
Sat 31: Columbus Folk Music Society: Carriage Place Rec Center Jam 12n -2pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sat 31: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pm

The Cave – 614-323-5258
Sat 31: House of Horrors – NOHA, Flose b2b Rocco ($20) 9pm-2:30am

Columbus Dance Theatre – 614-849-0227
Sat 31: Haunted Toy Shoppe ($20, $10 student) 2pm , 3:30pm, 5pm

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

Crazee Mule Pub & Grill – 614-818-9007
Sat 31: Halloween costume party 11-1am

Crescent Lounge – 614-826-0108
Sat 31: Karaoke 8pm-12m

Crystal Ballroom Dance Center – 614-881-4500
Sat 31: Halloween Potluck, Haunted House & Costume Contest 7pm

The Dallas at Milo
Sat 31: Spooky Treats 6-9pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Sat 31: Orilla/Spitcurl 10pm

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sat 31: Sevalynn 7-11pm

District West – 614-826-8060
Sat 31: Hallowest 7: The Sinister Theater ($20 GA, ages 18+) 4pm (3pm door), 8pm (7pm door)

Donerick’s Pub on High – 614-396-7802
Sat 31: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

DraftKings Sports & Social – 614-340-8234
Sat 31: The Blood Ball Halloween Party: DJs, Giveaways, Photo Booth & Costume Contest 9-11:30pm

Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Sat 31: Halloween with Punch Drunk 7-10pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Sat 31: Bingo 4-6pm
Sat 31: Halloween Party 8pm

Fenders – 614-436-4984
Sat 31: Three Ton Toad ($10) 8:45pm-12:30am

Forum – 614-972-6004
Sat 31: Afrobeats to the World: Columbus Halloween ($18.60+, ages 18+) 3-9pm
Sat 31: The Nightmare Returns (free) 10pm-2am

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Sat 31: Lil Duval 6:30pm , 9:15pm

Galla Park Social – 614-826-0023
Sat 31: Saturday Late Night 10pm-2:30am

Garden Theater – 614-469-0939
Sat 31: Mainstage: The Rocky Horror Show 5pm , 9pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Sat 31: Chuck Starr ($30, ages 21+) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)

Honest Friend Brewing
Sat 31: 1st Halloversary Bash with DJ George Brazil (free, ages 21+) 8-11pm (7pm door)

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Sat 31: Student Recital: Caitlyn Couch, piano (free) 12n
Sat 31: Gabriel Longbrake, flute (free) 4pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sat 31: Clubber Lang: Halloween Party 8pm-12m

Johnnie’s Tavern – 614-488-0110
Sat 31: Ben Owens 6-10pm

Junto Hotel – 614-607-6700
Sat 31: Brass Eye: Franklin Frequency Brunch (rotating DJ set) 11am-3pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Sat 31: Fishbowl Improv

The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Sat 31: Halloween In Hell Costume Party: Penntera, Sanitarium, XFactor1, 8LB Pressure (all ages with adult) (6pm door)

Knockout Pub & Grill – 614-987-5022
Sat 31: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Sat 31: Karaoke Saturday Night 8-11pm

Ledo’s Lounge – 614-263-1009
Sat 31: Emo Karaoke 9pm

Lincoln Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sat 31: TEDxKLB – Living Legacy: The Renaissance is Now ($42.50 + $9.93 fees) 1:45pm (12n pre-show experience)

The Lion (Bexley)
Sat 31: Halloween 2026 8pm

MadLab – 614-221-5418
Sat 31: Rewrite 8pm

McConnell Arts Center – 614-431-0329
Sat 31: Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play ($25) 7pm

Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Sat 31: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am

Mission Coffee Co. (Short North)
Sat 31: FlicksByShorty Presents: After Dark: DJ Dolly ($6.50+, ages 21+) 9pm-12m

MJ Event Venue
Sat 31: Paradise Circus (Grōvhaus x Noxterra) 10pm-4:30am

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
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)

Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Sat 31: Hookahween featuring Ekoostik Hookah: Brahctopus (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sat 31: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Sat 31: Saturday gameday DJs 11:30am
Sat 31: 8Track 9pm

The Oracle
Sat 31: Oracle/Voids Halloween 9pm

Otherworld – 614-808-6433
Sat 31: Main Stage: Ectoplasm: Ammo Avenue, Fear & Lowe, Pocket Presence (Govan Jones & Dubyah), Benton, Karlyn ($40, ages 21+) 8:30pm (8:15pm door)

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Sat 31: Halloween EDM DJ 9pm-12m

Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Sat 31: South Side Shriek!: Calli Coquette, Ocean Unknown, Jaye The Doll, Adrian Du Visage, Calamity Addams, Marquis Gaylord (drag show) ($18, ages 18+) 6-10pm

Pickle Social Club Mill Run – 614-334-4982
Sat 31: Excesss Trivia hosted by Quizmaster 7pm

Polaris Fashion Place
Sat 31: Dave & Buster’s: Boo Bash (under 18 with adult 25+) 11am-2pm, Moonlight Mixer (ages 18+) 7-10pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Sat 31: Rambling House of Horrors: Halloween Party (free) 5-11:30pm

Raven
Sat 31: Post-Traumatic Halloween Rave: Shay De Castro, If Name, Lizsco, Rose Ascendant, Digital Headspace ($20.54+) 10pm-5am

Red Door Tavern – 614-488-5433
Sat 31: Karaoke 8pm

Renie’s Lounge – 614-431-0148
Sat 31: Karaoke with John 9pm-2am

Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Sat 31: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm

Riley Auditorium (Otterbein University)
Sat 31: Otterbein Opera Theatre: Brides and Mothers, Princess Ida (Act II scenes) ($10 adults, $5 seniors 65+/children under 12, free Otterbein students/staff/faculty) 7:30pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sat 31: Crimewave: A Goth, Post-Punk & Darkwave Party with DJ Kat Fadigan ($12/$18.95, ages 21+) 10pm (9pm door)

Sahara Lux Restaurant and Lounge – 220-228-5378
Sat 31: Halloween Costume Party (free) 7-10:30pm

Santos Restaurant & Bar – 614-929-5430
Sat 31: Latin Party

Sequoia Pro Bowl – 614-885-7043
Sat 31: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Seventh Son Brewing – 614-421-BEER
Sat 31: Halloween Party 3-5pm
Sat 31: Halloween Blowout 7pm-12m

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sat 31: Screamers: A Nightmare-Fueled Sketch Comedy and Music Experience ($53.56) 7pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Sat 31: The Karaoke Lab 8pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sat 31: Skully’S Halloween Bash 2026 (free until 10pm , $20 after 10pm, ages 18+, $5 under-21 fee) (8pm door)

Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sat 31: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne (free) 8pm-12m

Southbend Tavern
Sat 31: Karaoke hosted by Betty Clockit 5-8pm
Sat 31: Spotlight Saturday (drag show) 10pm

Spacebar
Sat 31: Nighthawk Karaoke 11:30pm-2am
Sat 31: CHURCH: Monster Mash 2026 ($5, ages 21+) 9pm

Stadz Pizzeria (Blacklick) – 614-861-0000
Sat 31: Frank Hennebert & Company 5:30-8pm

Stonewall Columbus
Sat 31: Dead Air: haunted-house concert 5-6pm

Stories on High – 614-484-5285
Sat 31: Stories on High Halloween Party: DJ Quincy Williams (ages 21+) 9pm

Streetlight Guild
Sat 31: Mini Halloween Village (free) 12n -5pm

The Summit Music Hall
Sat 31: Glotaku: Halloweeb ($5 under-21 surcharge, ages 18+) 8pm

VASO Rooftop Lounge – 614-698-2525
Sat 31: Kozy House: Halloween Edition: DJ Leek ($33.99+) 8:30pm-12:30am

Veil Bar (Eldorado Scioto Downs) – 614-295-4700
Sat 31: Disco Express (free, ages 21+) 8-11pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Sat 31: The Attic: Popup Comedy Jam: Halloween Edition ($24.20-29.50, $5 more at door, ages 21+) 7pm (6pm door)

Whetstone Community Recreation – 614-645-3217
Sat 31: Columbus Folk Music Society: Whetstone Rec Center Jam 9:30-11:30am

Whistle & Keg – 614-869-0013
Sat 31: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Wilson’s Bar & Grill – 614-219-9002
Sat 31: Family Karaoke Night 7:30-10pm

Woodland’s Tavern – 614-299-4987
Sat 31: Adam Ezra Group ($25.89, all ages) 7pm

Worthington Farmers Market
Sat 31: Columbus Folk Music Society: Worthington Farmers Market Jam 9am-12n

Wyandotte Winery – 614-476-3624
Sat 31: Ken Schwartz Duo 5-7pm

Zarlux – 614-962-7371
Sat 31: Klassic: DrunkRus Halloween Party (free with rsvp before12m, ages 21+) 10:30pm-2:30am

NOVEMBER 1, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Sun 1: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun 1: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sun 1: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sun 1: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 1: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1am
Sun 1: Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers ($20, all ages) 6pm

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Sun 1: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sun 1: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm-2am

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Sun 1: Sunday All Day/All Night Karaoke: Family Karaoke 4-8pm , Open Karaoke 8pm-2am

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Sun 1: Live Jazz ($10) 8-10pm (6pm door)

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
Sun 1: Bristol Main Stage: Lee Gantt 11:30am-2:30pm

Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Sun 1: Candide Quartet 3pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sun 1: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm

Cazuela’s (North Campus) – 614-884-0755
Sun 1: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

Clintonville Books
Sun 1: Shorties Book Club: The People Could Fly by Virginia Hamilton, illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon 1-2pm

Columbus Dance Theatre – 614-849-0227
Sun 1: Haunted Toy Shoppe ($20, $10 student) 2pm , 3:30pm, 5pm

Columbus Museum of Art – 614-221-6801
Sun 1: Community Days: Dia de los Muertos (free, all ages) 10am
Sun 1: Sunday Classical Music (free for members/with admission) 4pm

Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sun 1: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm

Cure 614
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
Sun 1: Karaoke 9pm-1am

The Daily Bar
Sun 1: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Sun 1: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sun 1: Xur 7-11pm

District West – 614-826-8060
Sun 1: Don’t Tell Gretta: Live Piano Cabaret, hosted by Gretta Goodbottom (free, ages 18+) 5pm (4:30pm door)

Ecstatic Dance
Sun 1: Ecstatic Dance ($20-$40 suggested, all ages) 1-3:30pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Sun 1: Rick Collura’s Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 1: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am

Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Sun 1: Karaoke 7pm

Franklin Park Conservatory – 614-464-0066
Sun 1: November Community Day: Thiossane Institute West African dance performance (free with Columbus/Franklin County ID) 1pm

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Sun 1: Lil Duval 6pm

Giant Eagle (Britton Parkway)
Sun 1: Sparky Brewer 11:30am-2:30pm

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Sun 1: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm

Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sun 1: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Sun 1: Joey Macre, percussion 2pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sun 1: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm

King Avenue United Methodist Church – 614-424-6050
Sun 1: Bell Choir Room: Beginning Handbell Class (grade 9+) 12n -12:45pm

The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Sun 1: A Farewell To Kings – A Tribute to RUSH (all ages with adult) 5:30-10:50pm

Linworth United Methodist Church
Sun 1: Capriccio Noteworthy: Shine the Light (free) 4pm

Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Sun 1: Bar Bingo hosted by Drew Hanson (free) 7-9pm

Mees Hall (Capital University) – 614-236-6011
Sun 1: OtterCap Orchestra Concert (free) 7pm

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
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)

North High Brewing (Dublin) – 614-756-0200
Sun 1: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sun 1: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

O’Bryan’s on Sancus
Sun 1: Karaoke with KJ John Mahones 9:30pm-1:30am

The Oracle
Sun 1: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm

Riley Auditorium (Otterbein University)
Sun 1: Otterbein Opera Theatre: Brides and Mothers, Princess Ida (Act II scenes) ($10 adults, $5 seniors 65+/children under 12, free Otterbein students/staff/faculty) 2pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sun 1: Hoodoo Soul Band ($12) 8pm
Sun 1: GAVN! ($28-117 listed) 5pm (4:30pm door)

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sun 1: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience ($53.56) 2pm

Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Sun 1: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sun 1: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew, DJ P. Funk ($10 women/$15 men, ages 21+) 10pm
Sun 1: Maddie Zahm – Everything All The Time Tour, Semler ($30/$38, all ages, $3 cash under-21 fee) 7pm (6pm door)

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Sun 1: Karaoke 6-10pm

Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sun 1: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pm
Sun 1: Sunday Live Music Series 1-3pm

Spacebar
Sun 1: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic with Risk Kishk + Vendor Market 4-7pm (3pm sign-up)

Timashev Recital Hall (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Sun 1: Ohio State Show Band (free) 6-7:30pm

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Sun 1: Drag Brunch: Hunty D Monroe 12n
Sun 1: Showtunes Sunday hosted by Eden Apple 8pm

Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) – 614-486-9621
Sun 1: Youth Activity Space: Art Cart 1-4:30pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Sun 1: Bingo with Trivia 614 7-9pm
Sun 1: Karaoke Sundays hosted by Turn It Up Entertainment 9pm

Wolf’s Ridge Brewing – 614-429-3936
Sun 1: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm

NOVEMBER 2, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Mon 2: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Mon 2: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Mon 2: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Mon 2: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Mon 2: Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages, Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE ticket required) 5-7pm

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Mon 2: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Mon 2: Trivia Night 7-9pm

Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Mon 2: LEGO Printmaking with Christine D’Epiro Abbott (grades K-5, registration) 1:30-2:15pm

Boulevard Presbyterian Church – 614-263-4014
Mon 2: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra ($15, $10 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Mon 2: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (free; 7pm sign up, 8pm show) 8-11pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Mon 2: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pm

Cazuela’s (South Campus) – 614-754-7496
Mon 2: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

Columbus Brewing Company – 614-274-5199
Mon 2: Mahjong Mondays 6-8pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Whetstone) – 614-645-2275
Mon 2: Gordon Korman with Erik Jon Slangerup 6pm

The Dallas at Milo
Mon 2: The Dallas Recording Workshops 6-9pm

Dance Plus Ballroom – 614-642-8688
Mon 2: Intermediate Ballroom Group Class ($25) 6:45-7:30pm
Mon 2: Absolute Beginner Argentine Tango Level I ($25) 7:30-8:15pm
Mon 2: Argentine Tango Practica ($20, free for current group-class/private-lesson students) 8:15-9pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Mon 2: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm-2am

District West – 614-826-8060
Mon 2: Whiskey Tango Bingo with Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 7pm (6pm door)

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Mon 2: Open Stage with Matt Jones (7pm sign-up) 8-11pm

Fadó Irish Pub (Easton) – 614-418-0066
Mon 2: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess (free) 6-8pm

Fourth Avenue Christian Church – 614-299-5959
Mon 2: Columbus Folk Music Society: Monday Night Music Jam 6-8pm

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Mon 2: EMOndays Open Mic 8pm

Harmony Center
Mon 2: Harmony Sessions 6:30-7:45pm [SOLD OUT]

Honest Friend Brewing
Mon 2: Bingo with Freddie (free) 7pm

House Taco – 380-900-8226
Mon 2: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Mon 2: Live Irish music w/ Columbus Comhaltas 7pm

Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Mon 2: Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE: Home on the Range Tour, Harrison (Surf Gang), Niontay (all ages) (7pm door)

The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Mon 2: UAU 2026 FANCON: Playlist #Your Youth ($50 GA/$125 VIP) 7pm

Ledo’s Tavern – 614-263-1009
Mon 2: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw 9pm-12:30am

The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Mon 2: Trivia Mondays 8pm

Local Cantina (Grandview) – 614-488-6146
Mon 2: Monday Night Trivia 7-10pm

Local Cantina (Grove City)
Mon 2: Trivia Night 7pm

Local Cantina (Hilliard) – 614-363-4931
Mon 2: Nacho Average Trivia Night 7:30-10:30pm

Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) – 614-674-6269
Mon 2: Bingo Night At Local Cantina Upper Arlington 7-10pm

Mikey’s Late Night Slice (4th & Main) – 614-333-5386
Mon 2: Excesss Karaoke 6pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Mon 2: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Mon 2: Excess Trivia Mondays 7-9pm

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Mon 2: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-12m

Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Mon 2: Acoustic Open Mic (6pm sign-ups) 7-9pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) – 614-468-1519
Mon 2: Sporcle Music Quiz 7 & 8pm

Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Mon 2: Variety Open Mic (signups 9pm) 10pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Mon 2: Justin Nozuka ($38) 7:30pm (7pm door)

Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Mon 2: Jackbox Trivia after 7pm

Santos Restaurant & Bar – 614-929-5430
Mon 2: MonCherry Mondays: hospitality-industry dance night 8pm-1am

Savor Pint – 614-261-7756
Mon 2: Trivia Night 7-9pm

Seventh Son Brewing – 614-421-BEER
Mon 2: Excess Trivia 7-9pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Mon 2: Karaoke 7:30-11pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Mon 2: Post Animal: Maybe You Have To Tour ($20/$25, all ages, $3 cash under-21 fee) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)

Southbend Tavern
Mon 2: Trivia 7pm
Mon 2: Crafting with Connie

Spacebar
Mon 2: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 9-2am (8pm door)

Stadz Pizzeria (Blacklick) – 614-861-0000
Mon 2: Open Mic Night with Rick Barr 6pm

Starr Bar – 614-824-3383
Mon 2: Karaoke 9pm-12m

The Summit Music Hall
Mon 2: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon 2: Marg Madness Karaoke with Emerson (free, ages 21+) 9pm

Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Mon 2: So You Think You’re a Comedian? hosted by Travis Hoewischer 6pm

Tap Shop
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
Mon 2: Intro to Lindy Hop 6:15pm
Mon 2: Foundations of Lindy Hop: Charleston Series Part II 7:15pm

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Mon 2: Monday Madness (drag show) 7:30pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Mon 2: Monday Again: Justin Ranly 8pm

Weigel Auditorium (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Mon 2: Percussion Ensemble (free) 7:30-9pm

Wild Goose Creative – 614-859-9453
Mon 2: Figure Art 7pm

Wilson’s Bar & Grill – 614-219-9002
Mon 2: Euchre Tournament 7pm

NOVEMBER 3, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Tue 3: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Tue 3: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Tue 3: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Tue 3: Oso Oso, Liquid Mike, bugsy (all ages) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Tue 3: She’s Green, Witches Exist, Starling ($20.62, all ages) (7pm door)

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Tue 3: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) – 614-318-1296
Tue 3: Trivia Tuesday (free) 7-9pm

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Tue 3: Trivia Tuesday (free) 7-9pm

Barnes & Noble (Easton)
Tue 3: Weekly Storytime 11am-12n

Barrel & Boar Creekside
Tue 3: Trivia Tuesday 7-9pm

Bernard’s Tavern – 614-223-9601
Tue 3: Karaoke Tuesdays 7:30-11:30pm

Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Tue 3: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11am

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Tue 3: Tuesday Line Dance Mania! ($5 cash/$6 card, ages 21+) 7pm-12m

Blue Danube – 614-732-0042
Tue 3: Excesss Trivia hosted by Quizmaster 8pm

Bottoms Up Coffee – 614-662-2212
Tue 3: Live music 6:30pm

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Tue 3: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 7-9pm

The Canabar – 614-253-7644
Tue 3: Soul Food 2sday w/ VJ Wiz 5pm

Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Tue 3: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm

Crazee Mule Pub & Grill – 614-818-9007
Tue 3: Rainmaker Blues Trio 6-9pm

Crescent Lounge – 614-826-0108
Tue 3: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pm

Crooked Can – 614-219-1500
Tue 3: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pm

Cure 614
Tue 3: DJ 6-8pm
Tue 3: Trivia 8-10pm

Dance Plus Ballroom – 614-642-8688
Tue 3: Absolute Beginner Ballroom Group Class ($25) 7:30-8:15pm

Dapper Dog Tavern – 614-330-8218
Tue 3: Bingo Night

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Tue 3: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm-2am

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Tue 3: My Upside Down 7pm

District West – 614-826-8060
Tue 3: Lipsync Mania 3 ($8 GA/$30 table for 4, ages 18+) 9pm

Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Tue 3: Tuesday Open Stage 7:30pm

Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) – 614-294-5371
Tue 3: Trivia 7:30pm

Double Eagle Spirits & Sports – 614-505-3090
Tue 3: Trivia Tuesday 7pm

Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Tue 3: Karaoke 9pm-1am

Edison Brewing Company – 614-762-6183
Tue 3: Trivia 7-9pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Tue 3: New Music Showcase 7pm-12m

Euphoria Patio & Pool Hall – 614-732-0050
Tue 3: Taco Tuesday Pajama Jam with DJ JXWLK, Cousin Chubbs 6pm-1am

Fenders – 614-436-4984
Tue 3: Excesss Trivia hosted by Madame IPA 7pm

Gabby’s Tavern – 614-433-0583
Tue 3: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Tue 3: Jasmine Spitzer ($10, ages 21+) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)

Giuseppe’s Ritrovo – 614-235-4300
Tue 3: Birdshack 6-8:30pm

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Tue 3: Jonny’s Karaoke 8pm

Hey Hey Bar & Grill – 614-445-9512
Tue 3: PintandaHalf Trivia 7pm

Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Tue 3: Squeezin & Wheezin – Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pm

Honest Friend Brewing
Tue 3: Trivia with Jessi (free) 7pm

House of Cai – 614-832-1488
Tue 3: Sound Bath – singing bowls (free/donations) 6:30pm

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Tue 3: Capital University Rock Ensemble (free) 8-10pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Tue 3: Excess Trivia 7pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Tue 3: Music Open Mic 8pm

Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Tue 3: Phygital Nights: Comedy, Podcast, Open Mic 8pm

Ledo’s Tavern – 614-263-1009
Tue 3: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm

The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Tue 3: Country Night

The Lion (Bexley)
Tue 3: Trivia Night 7pm
Tue 3: Name Night: Jessica (free)

Little Grand Market – 614-453-6018
Tue 3: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pm

McConnell Arts Center – 614-431-0329
Tue 3: Donna & William Burtch author event ($15 single lecture/$75 season) 1-3pm

Murphy McFlips – 614-433-0083
Tue 3: Open Mic

The Naz Church (Grove City) – 614-875-2551
Tue 3: Acoustic Worship Night 7pm

Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Tue 3: Abbie Gamboa, Chelsea Plank (all ages) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Tue 3: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Tue 3: Excesss Karaoke with Doug Dimmadome 9pm

Ohio Brewing Company – 614-682-2337
Tue 3: Trivia with I Drink & I Know Things 7:30-9:30pm

Ohio Theatre – 614-469-0939
Tue 3: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 7:30-9:15pm

Old North Arcade
Tue 3: Karaoke

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Tue 3: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pm
Tue 3: Live Music Tuesdays

Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Tue 3: Trivia Tuesday hosted by Mixed Ologies Trivia 7-9pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Crosswoods) – 614-547-7750
Tue 3: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7:30pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Grandview Yard) – 614-502-8727
Tue 3: Ohio’s Bestest Bingo 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Hilliard) – 614-219-1445
Tue 3: Purple Panda Trivia 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) – 614-468-1519
Tue 3: Ohio’s Bestest Bingo 7pm

Pint House (Short North)
Tue 3: Trivia hosted by Purple Panda Trivia 7-9pm

Rehab Tavern – 614-220-5655
Tue 3: Comedy Open Mic (free)

Riley Auditorium (Otterbein University)
Tue 3: Otterbein Ensemble Series (free) 8pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Tue 3: Archer Oh, Integra Pink ($22) 7pm (6:30pm door)

Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Tue 3: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-9pm

The Sanctuary on Neil – 614-816-4808
Tue 3: Karaoke 7-11pm

Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Tue 3: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Tue 3: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pm

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Tue 3: Bingo 6-9pm

Southbend Tavern
Tue 3: Takeover Tuesday (drag show) 8pm

Spacebar
Tue 3: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free, ages 18+) (7pm door)
Tue 3: Punk Rock Trivia hosted by Chris RB Fay (free, ages 18+) 9-11pm

The Summit Music Hall
Tue 3: Open Mic (free, ages 18+, sign-ups 7-7:45pm) 8pm-12m

Traditions Tavern – 614-457-1222
Tue 3: Tuesday Open Jam 7pm signup, 8pm music

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Tue 3: Bingo! on High! (drag bingo) 6:30pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Tue 3: Karaoke Night hosted by Turn It Up Entertainment 8pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Tue 3: Sporcle Live Trivia Tuesdays 7pm , 8pm
Tue 3: The Attic Presents: The Improv Underground with Hashtag Comedy Company ($7) 7pm
Tue 3: The Attic Presents: The Roast Battle 8:30pm

Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Tue 3: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm

NOVEMBER 4, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Wed 4: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Wed 4: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Wed 4: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Wed 4: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pm

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Wed 4: The Paradox, Meet Me @ The Altar (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Wed 4: B6

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Wed 4: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Wed 4: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pm

Barcelona – 614-443-3699
Wed 4: Midweek Music 6-8pm

The Barn – 614-527-7800
Wed 4: Trivia 7:30-10pm

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Wed 4: Wednesday Karaoke 6pm-2am

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Wed 4: Live Jazz ($5) 7:30-9:30pm (6pm door)

Bluestone – 614-884-4646
Wed 4: Sueco, Jeris Johnson (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

Bobcat Sports Bar – 614-642-4125
Wed 4: Bingo 7:30pm

Bottoms Up Coffee – 614-662-2212
Wed 4: Open Mic – poetry, comedy, spoken word, student talent 6:30pm

Brewstirs Beechwold Tavern – 614-601-6296
Wed 4: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Wed 4: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pm

Buffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) – 614-808-4700
Wed 4: Music Bingo Wednesday 6:30pm

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Wed 4: Happy Hour w/ Hannah 6-9pm
Wed 4: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm-1am

The Canabar – 614-253-7644
Wed 4: Karaoke 8pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Wed 4: Karaoke Wednesday 10pm

City Tavern – 614-826-2348
Wed 4: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm

Cityview Church – 614-300-5413
Wed 4: Fruity Tales: A VeggieTales-Themed Drag Extravaganza Benefiting LOVEboldly ($25) 7-9pm (6:30pm door)

Columbus Brewing Company – 614-274-5199
Wed 4: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Hilliard) – 614-645-2275
Wed 4: Storytime with ProMusica (ages 3-6) 9:30-10am
Wed 4: Storytime with ProMusica (ages 3-6) 10:30-11am

Cushions Billiards & Lounge
Wed 4: Karaoke hosted by KJ Cory B 9pm-1am

The Dallas at Milo
Wed 4: Open Mic – Originals Only 7-9pm

Dance Plus Ballroom – 614-642-8688
Wed 4: Argentine Tango Level II ($25) 6:45-7:30pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Wed 4: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)

District West – 614-826-8060
Wed 4: Star Search S3: Holliwood West & Dena Cass (free, ages 18+) 9pm (8pm door)

Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Wed 4: Wednesday Night Karaoke 7:30pm

Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Wed 4: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pm

Echo Spirits – 614-725-1955
Wed 4: Game of Thrones Theme Trivia at The Bar at Echo Spirits 6:30-8:30pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Wed 4: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Wed 4: DJ Timmah 9pm-1am

Ethyl & Tank – 614-817-6997
Wed 4: Excesss Trivia hosted by Jersey Burnsey 7pm

Euphoria Patio & Pool Hall – 614-732-0050
Wed 4: Wine Up Wednesday: DJ KTC 8-11pm

Fenders – 614-436-4984
Wed 4: Acoustic Night 8:30pm-12m

First Unitarian Universalist Church
Wed 4: Community Music Night Jam 7pm

Fives Up High – 614-886-3780
Wed 4: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pm

Flint Station – 614-634-6224
Wed 4: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pm

Fourth Street Bar & Grill – 614-291-1420
Wed 4: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Wed 4: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Wed 4: Whirlybirds ($10, ages 21+) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)

Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Wed 4: Open Mic 5:30-7pm

Harvey Alston Elks – 614-252-5957
Wed 4: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

Hey Hey Bar & Grill – 614-445-9512
Wed 4: Karaoke w/ Kung Fu Kenny 9pm-1am

Historic Crew Stadium – 614-431-3600
Wed 4: Universoul Circus ($25-$62) 7pm

Honest Friend Brewing
Wed 4: Open Mic Variety Night with Brad (free) 7pm

House of Cai – 614-832-1488
Wed 4: Cxmuga Day Lounge 12n -4pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Wed 4: Driving Guitars 6-8:30pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Wed 4: Poetry Open Mic

Kelley’s Pub & Patio
Wed 4: Karaoke with DJ Max614 8pm-12m

King Avenue United Methodist Church – 614-424-6050
Wed 4: Blenders Rehearsal 6pm

Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Wed 4: Open Mic Night Live Broadcast 8pm

Ledo’s Tavern – 614-263-1009
Wed 4: Magic: The Gathering 6pm

The Library Bar – 614-745-1639
Wed 4: Karaoke 9pm

Local Cantina (Brewery District) – 614-488-6146
Wed 4: Trivia Night 7pm

Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) – 614-674-6269
Wed 4: Let’s Get Quizzical! 7pm

Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Wed 4: Columbus Trivia Challenge hosted by DJ Steve (free) 7:30-9:30pm

MadLab – 614-221-5418
Wed 4: Echoes: three pairs of improvisers (pay what you want at the door) 7pm

Mitchell’s Steakhouse (Polaris) – 614-888-2467
Wed 4: Drew Allan 5:30-8:30pm

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Wed 4: Charlie’s: Blues & Beyond: Anything Blue (free/tips, rsvp, all ages) 5-6:30pm
Wed 4: Music Hall: Teddy Thompson ($35 seated) 7pm (6:30pm door)
Wed 4: Charlie’s: Walter Parks ($25/$30 seated) 8pm (7:30pm door)

Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Wed 4: Fortunate Youth, Kash’d Out (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)

North High Brewing (Dublin) – 614-756-0200
Wed 4: Trivia 6-8pm

North High Brewing (Westerville) – 614-819-3289
Wed 4: Trivia 6-8pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Wed 4: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

Ohio Theatre – 614-469-0939
Wed 4: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 7:30pm

The Olde Oak – 614-223-1010
Wed 4: Live Jazz & Swing Dancing 8:30pm

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Wed 4: Acoustic

Parsons North Brewing Co. – 614-824-4208
Wed 4: Bingo & Brew with Callie Coquette 7pm
Wed 4: The Den: Wednesday Jam (American Roots and Americana) (free) 7-10pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Crosswoods) – 614-547-7750
Wed 4: Sporcle Opinionation 7pm , 8pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Grandview Yard) – 614-502-8727
Wed 4: Sporcle Opinionation 7pm , 8pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Hilliard) – 614-219-1445
Wed 4: Ohio’s Bestest Bingo 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) – 614-468-1519
Wed 4: Columbus Trivia Challenge 7:30pm

PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse
Wed 4: Karaoke 7pm

Pierogi Mountain – 614-745-3139
Wed 4: Excesss Trivia hosted by Ms Dean the Trivia Machine 7pm

Pint House (Short North)
Wed 4: Bingo Night 7-9pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Wed 4: Wine Wednesday 5pm
Wed 4: New Standard Soul Jam (free; band 8-9:30pm, open jam 9:30-11pm, sign-ups close after first set) 8-11pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Wed 4: Comrade Question, Napsack, Brian Damage ($12) 7:30pm (6:30pm door)

Saucy Brew Works – 614-696-5100
Wed 4: Pub Trivia 7-9pm

Seventh Son Brewing – 614-421-BEER
Wed 4: Bingo 6-9pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Wed 4: Bingo Night 6-8pm

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Wed 4: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm

Soul at the Joseph – 614-227-0100
Wed 4: Aperitivo & Keys: Piano Night 5pm

Southbend Tavern
Wed 4: Roger’s Bear Happy Hour (DJ + drag hosts) 6pm

Spacebar
Wed 4: The Pentagram String Band, Doom Scroll, OPE ($15/$20, ages 18+) (7pm door)

Sweeney’s Walnut St. Tavern – 614-378-1914
Wed 4: The Legendary Open-Mic Night hosted by Zach Whitney 8pm

Tap Shop
Wed 4: SwingColumbus Lindy Basics ($17/class, $45/3-class series) 6:15-7:15pm
Wed 4: SwingColumbus Beyond the Basics: The Big Apple ($20/class, $50/3-class series) 7:30-9pm

Thirsty’s Pub (Italian Village) – 614-824-5602
Wed 4: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Threes Above High – 614-732-4404
Wed 4: Band Wednesdays

Traditions Tavern – 614-457-1222
Wed 4: Karaoke hosted by Lisa 8pm-12m

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Wed 4: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pm

The Valley
Wed 4: Five Minutes With Freddie 7:30pm

Victory’s Live – 614-225-1577
Wed 4: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Wed 4: Booze & Boos Stand-up Comedy Night 8pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Wed 4: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
Wed 4: The Attic Open Mic – Hosted by Sari Chatta ($5) 7:30pm

Weigel Auditorium (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Wed 4: Wind Symphony: Inspired by Literature: John Mackey, Lindsay Kesselman (free) 7:30-9pm

Wilson’s Bar & Grill – 614-219-9002
Wed 4: Music Bingo ($5) 7pm

Woodlands Tavern – 614-299-4987
Wed 4: North by North, MUDD, October Ember, Superluck ($15.63, all ages) 7pm

Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Wed 4: Sip Salon: Who Decides What Nature Is Supposed to Look Like? (free) 6:30-8:30pm

NOVEMBER 5, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Thu 5: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Thu 5: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Thu 5: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

6 Bar and Grill – 614-392-0616
Thu 5: Live Music 7pm

A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Thu 5: Stomp Line Dance Lessons (ages 21+) 7pm
Thu 5: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Thu 5: Hunter Flynn, Logan Mac (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Thu 5: Gridiron, Pain Clinic, Limb From Limb, Big Tobacco, Partisan (all ages, $25.77) 7pm (6pm door)

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Thu 5: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) – 614-809-1259
Thu 5: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pm

The Basement – 614-461-5483
Thu 5: Hunxho Pre-Show Happy Hour (all ages) (5pm door)

Beer Barrel (Easton) – 614-681-3663
Thu 5: Live Music 6pm

Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Thu 5: Aimee Nezhukumatathil: Night Owl with Hanif Abdurraqib 6:30-8pm

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Thu 5: Thursday Late Night Karaoke 11pm-2am

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Thu 5: Live Jazz ($10) 7-10pm (6pm door)

Blue Danube – 614-732-0042
Thu 5: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am

Bluestone – 614-884-4646
Thu 5: Austin Snell (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)
Thu 5: Brooke Lee 8pm

Bobcat Sports Bar – 614-642-4125
Thu 5: Music Trivia 7pm

Bodi – 614-852-2258
Thu 5: Jueves de Despecho: DJ Gio 7pm-12m

Bon Aire Restaurant & Lounge
Thu 5: Open Mic Night (free) 7pm

Bottoms Up Coffee – 614-662-2212
Thu 5: DJ Kingpen – Thursday Night Mix 6:30pm

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
Thu 5: Bristol Main Stage: Dusty Boots Live Band Karaoke 9-11:30pm
Thu 5: Sound Tech: Dusk Karaoke band 9pm

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Thu 5: Excesss Karaoke 7-10pm

Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Thu 5: Bingo 7-9pm

Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Thu 5: Turntable Thursdays hosted by Treymo

Campus Center Theatre (Otterbein University)
Thu 5: Little Women The Musical ($22) 7:30pm

Canzani Center (CCAD) – 614-224-9101
Thu 5: Kingdom Image Awards: Influence of Art ($50 + $4 tax + $1.35 fee) 7:30-10pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Thu 5: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pm

Clintonville Books
Thu 5: An Evening with Bestselling Novelists Ariel Sullivan and Hazel Gaynor ($33.85) 7pm

Columbus Commons – 614-545-4701
Thu 5: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Shepard)
Thu 5: Meeting Room 1: Teen Trivia (ages 12-17) 5:30-6:30pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Southeast) – 614-645-2275
Thu 5: Nacho Saxadillas 6:30-7:30pm

Columbus Museum of Art – 614-221-6801
Thu 5: BAM Thursday ($10) 5pm

Crystal Ballroom Dance Center – 614-881-4500
Thu 5: West Coast Swing Community Class ($20 drop-in) 7:45-8:30pm

The Dallas at Milo
Thu 5: Tertiary Thursdays 8-10pm

Dapper Dog Tavern – 614-330-8218
Thu 5: Karaoke

The Derby Gahanna
Thu 5: Trivia Night at The Derby 7pm

Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Thu 5: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pm

Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) – 614-294-5371
Thu 5: Private School: Been Wild Tour ($10) (7pm door)

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Thu 5: Music Trivia with Adam Latek 7-9pm
Thu 5: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am

Eupouria
Thu 5: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu 5: Karaoke 10pm

The Farm – 216-894-2898
Thu 5: Excesss Trivia hosted by Wild Wild West 7pm

Fours on High – 630-450-4371
Thu 5: Excesss Karaoke 10pm

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Thu 5: Anthony Rodia ($37-$47, ages 21+) 7pm

Galla Park Social – 614-826-0023
Thu 5: Thursday Late Night 10pm-2:30am
Thu 5: Late Night 10pm-2:30am

Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Thu 5: Right On Main 7-10pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Thu 5: Mary McClendon ($15, ages 21+) 6-7:30pm (5:30pm door), 8:15-9:45pm (7:45pm door)

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Thu 5: Jonny’s Karaoke 8pm

Hey Hey Bar & Grill – 614-445-9512
Thu 5: Singo Music Bingo 7pm

High Beck Tavern – 614-224-0886
Thu 5: Excesss Karaoke 10pm-1am

Historic Crew Stadium – 614-431-3600
Thu 5: Universoul Circus ($25-$62) 7pm

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Thu 5: Julie McMahon & Jacob Evener, trumpet (free) 5:30-7:15pm
Thu 5: Rainy Hicks, voice (free) 8-9:15pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Thu 5: Music Heals Showcase

Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Thu 5: Hunxho (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

King Avenue United Methodist Church – 614-424-6050
Thu 5: Chancel Choir Rehearsal 8:30pm

Land Grant Brewing Co. – 614-427-3946
Thu 5: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm

Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Thu 5: Karaoke Thursday Night 8-11pm

Local Cantina (Trolley Barn) – 614-670-8171
Thu 5: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Thu 5: Big Bad Music Trivia with Mark Dantzer 7-9:30pm

Mainline Bar & Courtyard – 614-674-6102
Thu 5: OpinioNation 8pm

McClellan’s Pub
Thu 5: 67 Whiskys Ceili Band (free) 7-9pm

Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Thu 5: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am

Mid City Garage – 614-372-5028
Thu 5: Full Throttle Trivia with Get Lucky Trivia 7pm

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
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

Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Thu 5: Kurt Vile and The Violators, Twisted Teens (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Thu 5: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

Ohio Brewing Company – 614-682-2337
Thu 5: Music Trivia 7-9pm

Ohio Theatre – 614-469-0939
Thu 5: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 7:30pm

Old North Arcade
Thu 5: Karaoke
Thu 5: Trivia 7:30pm

Oldfield’s on Fourth – 614-291-5598
Thu 5: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Thu 5: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Crosswoods) – 614-547-7750
Thu 5: Ohio’s Bestest Bingo 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Grandview Yard) – 614-502-8727
Thu 5: Purple Panda Trivia 7pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Hilliard) – 614-219-1445
Thu 5: Sporcle Opinionation 7 & 8pm

Pastimes Pub & Grill (Worthington) – 614-468-1519
Thu 5: Sporcle Opinionation 7 & 8pm

PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse
Thu 5: Live Music 6:30-8:30pm
Thu 5: Ladies ‘N Line – line dancing 9-11pm

Rafter’s Beer Pub – 614-263-2120
Thu 5: C LA C I 6-8pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Thu 5: Bring Your Own Vinyl 5-7pm

Riffe Center Studio 2 – 614-469-0939
Thu 5: The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio: Eureka Day (pwyc preview, recommended ages 13+) 7:30pm

Ruby Tuesday – 614-291-8313
Thu 5: Singo 8pm
Thu 5: Karaoke 10pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Thu 5: Emo Night Karaoke (live backing band) ($18.95/$25, all ages, $2 cash under-21 gratuity) 8pm (8pm door)

Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Thu 5: Bingo Night hosted by Ish 6-8pm
Thu 5: Bingo Night 6-8pm

Saucy Brew Works – 614-696-5100
Thu 5: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-9pm

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Thu 5: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience ($53.56) 7pm

Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Thu 5: Karaoke 8pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Thu 5: GorillaT: The Inner Mind Tour 8pm (8pm door)

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Thu 5: Trivia hosted by Excess 7pm
Thu 5: Karaoke 9pm

Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Thu 5: Mix Master Ice (free) 4-7pm

Southbend Tavern
Thu 5: Euchre Night ($5) 7pm

Spacebar
Thu 5: Freakshow: Mizer Malicious ($8) (8pm door)

Stories on High – 614-484-5285
Thu 5: Stories Music Series 8pm

The Summit Music Hall
Thu 5: Kottonmouth Kings, C.O.Boiz, Big Daddy Malice, JDub, Tritone Music, Saints of Solomon ($25/$30, $5 under-21 surcharge) (6pm door)

Threes Above High – 614-732-4404
Thu 5: Sing Along Karaoke

Two Dollar Radio Headquarters – 614-725-1505
Thu 5: Village Poetry Open MIC (free) 7pm

Understory – 614-972-6006
Thu 5: Trivia Goodness 7-9pm

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Thu 5: Long Island Thursday (drag show) 10pm

Urban Arts Space – 614-292-8861
Thu 5: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dying: Panel Discussion (free, rsvp) 6-8pm

VHS Social Club
Thu 5: Karaoke 8pm
Thu 5: Columbus Improv Comedy Meetup (free) 7-9pm

Vic Village Tavern
Thu 5: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Thu 5: Name That Tune with Bighead·7-9pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Thu 5: The Attic Presents: An Evening with Robert Mac ($15) 7:30pm

Weigel Auditorium (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Thu 5: Jazz Combo Showcase (free) 7:30-9pm

Wilson’s Bar & Grill – 614-219-9002
Thu 5: Boomboxx 7pm

Woodlands Tavern – 614-299-4987
Thu 5: Happy Hour: Jesse Blankenship Band (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 5: The Brokes ($22.82, all ages) 7pm

Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) – 614-636-2537
Thu 5: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm

NOVEMBER 6, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Fri 6: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Fri 6: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Fri 6: 40×83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm

A.W.O.L. – 614-621-8779
Fri 6: Karaoke w/ Kenny (ages 21+) 10pm-1am

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Fri 6: Dev Lemons, Venus & the Flytraps (all ages) 8pm (7pm door) [SOLD OUT]

Asterisk Supper Club – 614-776-4633
Fri 6: Live Music 6:30-9:30pm
Fri 6: Hollis Jae 6:30-9:30pm

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Fri 6: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Fri 6: Friday Fever 10pm-2am
Fri 6: Shakedown Circus 8 (adults only)

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Fri 6: Friday Late Night Karaoke 11pm-2am
Fri 6: Triple Creek 8-11pm

Blu on Main – 614-372-5097
Fri 6: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm (6pm door)

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Fri 6: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm (6pm door)

Bluestone – 614-884-4646
Fri 6: George Birge (all ages) (7pm door)

Bodi – 614-852-2258
Fri 6: Salsa Fridays

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
Fri 6: Bristol Main Stage: Ryan Mundy 9pm-12m
Fri 6: Saddle Club DJ Booth: Sebastian Fabrice 10pm-1am

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Fri 6: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Chicohimself 8pm-12m

Buffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) – 614-808-4700
Fri 6: Music Bingo 6:30pm

Burnzie’s Old Trail – 614-878-9315
Fri 6: Karaoke 8pm-12m

Byrne’s Pub – 614-486-4722
Fri 6: Gipson & Fitz 7-9pm

Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Fri 6: Karaoke (free) 8pm-12m

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Fri 6: Cairo Jag, Idioms, Sandwich Guy ($10/$12) 8pm (7pm door)

Campus Center Theatre (Otterbein University)
Fri 6: Little Women The Musical ($22) 7:30pm

Canzani Center (CCAD) – 614-224-9101
Fri 6: Kingdom Image Awards Pre-Show: Isaac Caree ($25 + $2 tax + $0.68 fee) 7-9:30pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Fri 6: Karaoke 10pm

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Fri 6: The Lowliest One 6-11pm

Dolphin Lounge – 614-475-9944
Fri 6: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Fri 6: Patio: Comedy Open Mic with Sista Lu 10pm

Duecento IV – 330-209-3069
Fri 6: DJs 9pm
Fri 6: EDM Bass Night presented by DJ Griff 9:30pm-2am

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Fri 6: Rubix Wheel 6pm

Fadó Irish Pub (Easton) – 614-418-0066
Fri 6: Live Music 7pm

Family Room Coffee & Bake Shop
Fri 6: Bingo Night! 6-8pm

Fenders – 614-436-4984
Fri 6: The Martini Affair ($10) 8:45pm-12:30am

The Fives
(614) 882-7323
Fri 6: Columbus Jazz Annual Gala: Byron Stripling 6:30pm [SOLD OUT]

Forum – 614-972-6004
Fri 6: MashBit ($12.33-27.83 displayed, ages 21+) 9-2am (9pm door)

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Fri 6: Ashley Gavin ($37-$47, ages 21+) 7pm , 9:45pm

Galla Park Social – 614-826-0023
Fri 6: Late Night 10pm-2:30am

Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Fri 6: AJ Angelo 5-8pm

Gillie Community Center – 614-645-3106
Fri 6: Columbus Folk Music Society: Gillie Jam 2:30-4:30pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Fri 6: Erik Augis Trio: Power Hour ($10, ages 21+) 5:30-6:30pm (5pm door)
Fri 6: Marquis Hill – (Beautifulism) Sweet Surrender Midwest Trio tour ($45, ages 21+) 7:15pm , 9:30pm

Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Fri 6: James Meadows 6-8pm

Good Vibes Winery – 614-392-2202
Fri 6: Live Music Fridays 7-9pm

Half Baked Art Fund (Hudson St.)
Fri 6: Lahar + Crash 7-11pm

The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Fri 6: 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)

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

Historic Crew Stadium – 614-431-3600
Fri 6: Universoul Circus ($25-$62) 7pm

Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Fri 6: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm

House of Cai – 614-832-1488
Fri 6: Cxmuga Night Lounge 8pm-12m

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Fri 6: Bone 8pm-12m

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Fri 6: Board Game Night 9-10pm

The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Fri 6: Psychostick: Fatalitour, Texas Toast Chainsaw Massacre, Black Sasquatch ($20 GA, all ages) 6:30pm

Ledo’s Tavern – 614-263-1009
Fri 6: Fried Wax: DJ Sticky Floor, DJ $En$ible Portions 6pm
Fri 6: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Leos on the Alley – 614-641-7451
Fri 6: Excesss Karaoke 10pm

Little Theatre Off Broadway
Fri 6: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever ($20, $15 seniors/students) 8pm

McConnell Arts Center – 614-431-0329
Fri 6: Magic Dick, Terry Davidson & Friends, Long Tall Deb ($40 standard/$50 VIP poster + fees) 7pm

Mees Hall (Capital University) – 614-236-6011
Fri 6: Big Band Concert (free) 7-9:30pm

Mershon Auditorium at Wexner Center – 614-292-3535
Fri 6: Jordan Klepper 7:30pm

Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Fri 6: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
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

Newport Music Hall – 614-461-5483
Fri 6: The Menzingers, Hot Water Music, Weakened Friends (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)

North High Brewing (Westerville) – 614-819-3289
Fri 6: Live Music 7-10pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Fri 6: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

O’Bryan’s on Sancus
Fri 6: Karaoke 9:30pm-2am

Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Fri 6: Odds Live 7pm
Fri 6: DJ CrysClassics 9pm

Ohio Theatre – 614-469-0939
Fri 6: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 7:30pm

Old First Presbyterian Church – 614-252-2237
Fri 6: Frequency Fridays: Paul Catanese, MouseVision, DREKKA, Jake Kundu ($10/$15) 8-11pm (7:30pm door)

Old North Arcade
Fri 6: Restart Drum & Bass: SLYTEN, Dingo 8, Dr. Spilkus, Synapse, glider (free, $5 donation encouraged) 9pm-1:30am

The Oracle
Fri 6: Soundclash Ent.: International Night 9pm

Palace Theatre – 614-469-0939
Fri 6: Pirates! The Penzance Musical: Nina West 7:30-9:30pm

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Fri 6: Paul Valdiviez 10pm

PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse
Fri 6: Live Music 6:30-8:30pm

Pickle Social Club Mill Run – 614-334-4982
Fri 6: Karaoke with Excess Karaoke (free) 7-11pm

Pierogi Mountain – 614-745-3139
Fri 6: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am

The Pizzuti – 614-221-6801
Fri 6: Night Shift: Au Naturel (free, registration) 5-10pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
Fri 6: Crestfest Fundraiser: Forsythia, Simone Edwards, DJs D’Arcy, DigDug & Uncle Moze ($8 + $1.16 service fee + 3% transaction fee) 5-11:30pm

Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Fri 6: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm

Riffe Center Studio 2 – 614-469-0939
Fri 6: The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio: Eureka Day (pwyc preview, recommended ages 13+) 8pm

Ruckmoor Lounge – 614-885-4468
Fri 6: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Fri 6: Yachtopia’s Live Band Yacht Rock Party! ($20) 9pm (8pm door)

Rumours Bar – 614-826-0067
Fri 6: Karaoke 9pm-1am
Fri 6: Karaoke Night 9pm-1am

Sequoia Pro Bowl – 614-885-7043
Fri 6: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Fri 6: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience ($53.56) 7pm

Shamrock Club Of Columbus – 614-491-4449
Fri 6: Karaoke in the Pub 7-10pm
Fri 6: Columbus Ceili: Main Hall 7-10pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Fri 6: Live Music

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Fri 6: Lee Emi, Cal in Red ($27/$30, all ages, $3 cash under-21 fee) 7pm (6pm door)
Fri 6: Club Slayyy: Slayyyter + Hyperpop Night ($10 early/$15/$20, ages 18+, $5 cash under-21 fee) 10pm (10pm door)
Fri 6: What The Dance 10pm

Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Fri 6: First Fridays: William Brady 7-11pm

Southbend Tavern
Fri 6: Friday Night Drag Show 10pm

Spacebar
Fri 6: Vortex: DJ Dynamo ($5, ages 21+) 9pm-2am

Spain Night Club
Fri 6: Poncho Zuleta, Cocha Molina ($55+) (9pm door)

Stadz Pizzeria (Blacklick) – 614-861-0000
Fri 6: D&K Acoustic 6-8pm

The Summit Music Hall
Fri 6: The Groove Brothers Band: Allman Brothers Tribute ($18/$22) 8pm (7pm door)

Tara Hall – 614-444-5949
Fri 6: Dirty Windows John Prine Tribute at Tara Hall 8-11pm

Timashev Recital Hall (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Fri 6: Opera Theatre: A Toast to Opera! (free) 7:30-9pm

Valley Dale Ballroom – 614-441-1907
Fri 6: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10pmFri 6: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10pm

Veil Bar (Eldorado Scioto Downs) – 614-295-4700
Fri 6: The Hip Replacements 8-11pm

Voodoo Brewing – 614-564-9469
Fri 6: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Fri 6: The Attic Presents: Weird AF: A Delightfully Weird Comedy Show ($19.96-25.26, $5 more at door, ages 21+) 7pm (6pm door)
Fri 6: The Attic Presents: Willie Macc ($25.26-30.55) 7-8:30pm (6pm door)
Fri 6: The Attic Presents: Coed: Leyla Ingalls & Tristan Bowling ($14.67-30.55, $5 more at door, ages 21+) 9pm (8:30pm door)
Fri 6: The Attic Presents: Mike O’Keefe ($20) 7:30pm

Wexner Center for the Arts – 614-292-3535
Fri 6: SML ($45 general/$35 members/$42 ages 55+/$15 students, $75 both sets) 7pm , 9pm

Wilson’s Bar & Grill – 614-219-9002
Fri 6: Eric Osmond 7pm

Woodlands Tavern – 614-299-4987
Fri 6: Happy Hour: Norside (free, all ages) 6pm
Fri 6: George Barrie Band – Album Release, The Squirrelers ($19.73, all ages) 7pm

Wyandotte Winery – 614-476-3624
Fri 6: First Friday: The Shants 6:30-8:30pm

NOVEMBER 7, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Sat 7: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sat 7: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
Sat 7: Donny Benet, OTNES (all ages) 8pm (7pm door)

Asterisk Supper Club – 614-776-4633
Sat 7: Trista Hill (harp) 12n -3pm

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Sat 7: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sat 7: Climax Saturday Dance Party 10pm-2am

Bexley Public Library – 614-231-2793
Sat 7: Think Outside the Brick: Lego Printmaking with Christine D’Epiro Abbott (adult, registration) 3-5pm

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Sat 7: Saturday Line Dance Night ($5 ages 21+/$10 ages 18-20) 7pm-12m
Sat 7: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pm

Blu on Main – 614-372-5097
Sat 7: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm (6pm door)

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Sat 7: Live Music ($10) 8-11pm (6pm door)

Bluegrass Musicians Supply – 614-443-3558
Sat 7: Jam 10am-3pm

Bodi – 614-852-2258
Sat 7: International Saturday with DJ Cale x DJ Jhonba 9pm

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
Sat 7: Bristol Main Stage: Ryan Mundy 1-4pm
Sat 7: Bristol Main Stage: ReFlektion 9pm-12m

Budd Dairy Food Hall – 614-505-2630
Sat 7: OSU Gameday: Koty – The Golfing DJ

Caddy’s Delight – 614-725-4209
Sat 7: Karaoke (free) 8pm-12m

Cafe Bourbon Street – 614-725-5256
Sat 7: Fernando Silverio Solis y el Sueño, Mery Steel, Hainted 7-11pm

Campus Center Theatre (Otterbein University)
Sat 7: Little Women The Musical ($22) 7:30pm

Carriage Place Recreation Center – 614-645-3715
Sat 7: Columbus Folk Music Society: Carriage Place Rec Center Jam 12n -2pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sat 7: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Gahanna) – 614-645-2275
Sat 7: Musicologie Gahanna Youth Performance 11:30am-12:30pm

Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sat 7: Columbus Cranksgiving (free) 9am-2pm

Crescent Lounge – 614-826-0108
Sat 7: Karaoke 8pm-12m

Dirty Dungarees – 614-263-6363
Sat 7: Pat Croc 7-11pm

Donerick’s Pub on High – 614-396-7802
Sat 7: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Embassy Suites Columbus
Sat 7: Dinner Detective: Game Over ($75 + fees, ages 15+) 6-9pm [SOLD OUT]

Fenders – 614-436-4984
Sat 7: Cherry Blonde ($5) 8:30pm-12:30am

Franklin Park Conservatory – 614-464-0066
Sat 7: Chihuly Nights: live musical performances 6-10pm

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Sat 7: Trae Crowder ($32-42, ages 21+) 6:30pm

Galla Park Social – 614-826-0023
Sat 7: Saturday Late Night 10pm-2:30am
Sat 7: Late Night 10pm-2:30am

Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Sat 7: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 7: Jimi & the CoolCats 8-11:55pm

Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge – 614-929-5298
Sat 7: Robert Mason ($10, ages 21+) 5:30-6:30pm (5pm door)
Sat 7: Max Johnson 3 ($30, ages 21+) 7:15-8:45pm (6:45pm door), 9:30-11pm (9pm door)

Good Life Studios – 614-571-3966
Sat 7: The VIP Hour Episodes 4 & 5: Venee, Shoon (live DJ sets) (free) 8pm

The Hashtag Comedy Co.
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)

Hilliard Civic & Cultural Arts Center – 888-980-2787
Sat 7: HAC’s La Cage Aux Folles ($22 adult, $10 student, $20 senior ages 60+) 7:30pm

Historic Crew Stadium – 614-431-3600
Sat 7: UniverSoul Circus ($25-$62) 12n , 3:30pm, 7:30pm

Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sat 7: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pm

Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Sat 7: Alumni Jazz Recital: Greg Loughman Trio 7:30-9:30pm

Junto Hotel – 614-607-6700
Sat 7: Brass Eye: Franklin Frequency Brunch (rotating DJ set) 11am-3pm

Kafe Kerouac – 614-299-2672
Sat 7: Big Whiskers – music

Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Sat 7: Andrea Gibson’s Love Letter from the Afterlife: Megan Falley, Chris Pureka, Autumn Nichols, The Goosebump Orchestra (all ages) (6:30pm door)

The King of Clubs – 614-396-7114
Sat 7: Hurricane Wisdom: Weathering The World (7pm door)

Kings
Sat 7: Slow Wine ($9.79+, ages 21+) 9pm-1am

Knockout Pub & Grill – 614-987-5022
Sat 7: Excesss Karaoke 9pm

Leap-N-Lizard’s – 614-771-0062
Sat 7: Karaoke Saturday Night 8-11pm

Lincoln Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sat 7: Thiossane West African Dance Institute Fall Showcase: An Evening of African Culture 7:30-8:45pm

Little Theatre Off Broadway
Sat 7: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever ($20, $15 seniors/students) 8pm

McConnell Arts Center – 614-431-0329
Sat 7: Dhvani Emerging Musicians: Malini Iyer, Srihari Vittal, Aashrith Aravind (free, reservation) 5-6pm
Sat 7: Dhvani: Ashvin Bhogendra, Srihari Vittal, Vijay Natesan ($35 standard/$25 MAC member, free Dhvani) 6:30pm

Mickey’s (Grandview) – 614-488-3566
Sat 7: Karaoke 9pm-1:30am

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
Sat 7: Charlie’s: Swingin’ N Shakin’ with Whirlybirds (free/tips, rsvp) 5-7pm
Sat 7: Charlie’s: Ron Holmes – Eclecticism 8:30pm (8pm door)

North Market (Bridge Park) – 614-683-8800
Sat 7: Harvest Market: live music 9am-12n

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sat 7: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

The O on Lane – 614-745-2005
Sat 7: Pregame Concert: Devin Henry 9am
Sat 7: Cami Nyx 12m

Oddfellows – 614-923-9631
Sat 7: Saturday gameday DJs 11:30am
Sat 7: 8Track 9pm

Ohio Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sat 7: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 2pm , 7:30pm

The Oracle
Sat 7: Spoonful: Cool Britania 9pm

Otherworld – 614-808-6433
Sat 7: Barely Alive ($40 GA I/$45 GA II, ages 21+) 10:30pm (10:15pm door)

Park Street Tavern – 614-221-4099
Sat 7: Jordan Hope 9pm

Pickle Social Club Mill Run – 614-334-4982
Sat 7: Excesss Trivia hosted by Quizmaster 7pm

Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square
Sat 7: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show ($75) 6pm

Q Daniel Crease Event Center
Sat 7: Veterans Day Cabaret ($40) 5pm

Rambling House Music Bar – 614-468-3217
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

Red Door Tavern – 614-488-5433
Sat 7: Karaoke 8pm

Renie’s Lounge – 614-431-0148
Sat 7: Karaoke with John 9pm-2am

Riffe Center Davidson Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sat 7: 13th Annual Kingdom Image Awards: Ruby Red Hollywood Glam ($34-74) 6:30-9pm

Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Sat 7: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 8pm

Riffe Center Studio 2 – 614-469-0939
Sat 7: The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio: Eureka Day (recommended ages 13+) 8pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sat 7: Paper Airplane, Ultra Lights, Killdeer ($12) 8pm (7pm door)

Sahara Lux Restaurant and Lounge – 220-228-5378
Sat 7: When Jazz & Soul Meet: Mary McClendon, Tibby Porter 7-9pm

Santos Restaurant & Bar – 614-929-5430
Sat 7: Latin Party

Sequoia Pro Bowl – 614-885-7043
Sat 7: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sat 7: Screamers: A Nightmare-Fueled Sketch Comedy and Music Experience ($53.56) 7pm

Signatures Mill Stone Tavern – 614-532-0344
Sat 7: The Karaoke Lab 8pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sat 7: Space Camp: YUNIT, JOX ($11.99+, ages 18+) 8pm-2am

Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sat 7: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne (free) 8pm-12m

Southbend Tavern
Sat 7: Karaoke hosted by Betty Clockit 5-8pm
Sat 7: Spotlight Saturday (drag show) 10pm

Southern Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sat 7: ProMusica: Bach, Part & Beethoven: Vadim Gluzman, Katherine McLin, Ken-David Masur 7pm (6pm door)

Spacebar
Sat 7: Nighthawk Karaoke 11:30pm-2am
Sat 7: Nighthawk Karaoke 11:30pm
Sat 7: Guy Music, Blue Envy ($10) 7pm

Stadz Pizzeria (Blacklick) – 614-861-0000
Sat 7: Mike Poyer 5:30-8pm

Traditions Tavern – 614-457-1222
Sat 7: Bobby Messano Band, Myke Rock (free) 8:30pm

Urban Arts Space – 614-292-8861
Sat 7: Fathers Writing Through Grief with Just Dads: Brent Sigley & David Dixon (free) 12n -2pm

Used Kids – 614-421-9455
Sat 7: Tim Kaiser (free, all ages, no RSVP required) 6-8pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Sat 7: The Attic Presents: Ed Bassmaster ($30.56+, $5 more at door) 7pm (6pm door)
Sat 7: The Attic Presents: Ed Bassmaster ($30.56+, $5 more at door) 9:30pm (8:30pm door)
Sat 7: Attic After Dark
Sat 7: The Attic Presents: Sean Patton ($20) 7:30pm

Whetstone Community Recreation – 614-645-3217
Sat 7: Columbus Folk Music Society: Whetstone Rec Center Jam 9:30-11:30am

Whistle & Keg – 614-869-0013
Sat 7: Excesss Karaoke 8pm

Wilson’s Bar & Grill – 614-219-9002
Sat 7: Beer Garden: Trivia 7:30pm
Sat 7: Family Karaoke Night 7:30-10pm
Sat 7: The Street Players 7pm

Worthington Farmers Market
Sat 7: Columbus Folk Music Society: Worthington Farmers Market Jam 9am-12n

NOVEMBER 8, 2026

Streaming/Online Events
Sun 8: Digital Dave’s DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun 8: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sun 8: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm

A&R Music Bar – 614-461-5483
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

Ace of Cups – 614-262-6001
Sun 8: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 8: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1am
Sun 8: Millionaire$, DAVVN ($25.77 GA, $61.85 VIP, all ages) (6pm door)

The Attic – 614-309-8061
Sun 8: ALL SHOWS MOVED TO THE WALRUS

Axis Nightclub – 380-239-2728
Sun 8: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm-2am

Black Swan Bar & Grill – 614-319-3091
Sun 8: Sunday All Day/All Night Karaoke: Family Karaoke 4-8pm , Open Karaoke 8pm-2am

Blu on Town – 614-372-5097
Sun 8: Live Jazz ($10) 8-10pm (6pm door)

Bristol Republic – 380-234-1969
Sun 8: Bristol Main Stage: Tom Lees Music 11:30am-2:30pm

Campus Center Theatre (Otterbein University)
Sun 8: Little Women The Musical ($22) 2pm

Cavan’s Irish Pub – 614-725-5502
Sun 8: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm

Cazuela’s (North Campus) – 614-884-0755
Sun 8: Excesss Karaoke 7pm

Clintonville Books
Sun 8: Philosophy Book Club 1-2pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library (Gahanna) – 614-645-2275
Sun 8: ProMusica Community Concert 3-4pm

Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) – 614-914-5112
Sun 8: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm

Cushions Billiards & Lounge
Sun 8: Karaoke 9pm-1am

The Daily Bar
Sun 8: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm

Dick’s Den – 614-268-9573
Sun 8: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm

District West – 614-826-8060
Sun 8: Don’t Tell Gretta: Live Piano Cabaret, Gretta Goodbottom (free, ages 18+) 5-7pm (4:30pm door)

Ecstatic Dance
Sun 8: Ecstatic Dance ($20-$40 suggested, all ages) 1-3:30pm

Eldorado’s Food & Spirits – 614-785-0030
Sun 8: Rick Collura’s Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 8: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am

First Congregational Church – 614-228-1741
Sun 8: Colin MacKnight, organ (free, freewill offering) 4-5:30pm

Funny Bone Comedy Club – 614-471-5653
Sun 8: EJ Speaks ($32-$42, ages 21+) 6pm

Gatsby’s Bar and Grill – 614-476-0088
Sun 8: Autism-friendly Open Mic with Band Together Central Ohio

Giant Eagle (Britton Parkway)
Sun 8: Sparky Brewer 11:30am-2:30pm

Global Gallery Coffee House – 614-262-5535
Sun 8: Social Action Song Swap 5-7pm

Half Baked Brew (Short North) – 614-670-4020
Sun 8: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm

The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Sun 8: Music & Comedy with Oh Jeremiah and Jared Kassebaum ($17.85 online) 7-8:15pm

Hilliard Civic & Cultural Arts Center – 888-980-2787
Sun 8: HAC’s La Cage Aux Folles ($22 adult, $10 student, $20 senior ages 60+) 3pm

Historic Crew Stadium – 614-431-3600
Sun 8: UniverSoul Circus ($25-$62) 12n , 3pm, 6:30pm

Hofbrauhaus – 614-294-2437
Sun 8: Dave Sabatka 5-8pm

India Oak Grill – 614-261-9355
Sun 8: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm

Junto Hotel – 614-607-6700
Sun 8: Maudine’s: DJ + Brunch 11am

Kemba Live – 614-461-5483
Sun 8: Wage War: Emergency Broadcast Tour, We Came As Romans, Varials, Cane Hill (all ages) 7pm (6pm door)

King Avenue United Methodist Church – 614-424-6050
Sun 8: Bell Choir Room: Beginning Handbell Class (grade 9+) 12n -12:45pm

La Boom – 614-679-4034
Sun 8: La Maquinaria Norteña, Los Pescadores del rio conchos 9pm

Little Theatre Off Broadway
Sun 8: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever ($20, $15 seniors/students) 3pm

Lucky’s Grille & Sports Pub – 614-771-7766
Sun 8: Bar Bingo hosted by Drew Hanson (free) 7-9pm

Mees Hall (Capital University) – 614-236-6011
Sun 8: Percussion Ensembles Performance (free) 5-7pm

Natalie’s Grandview – 614-436-2625
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
Sun 8: Sombr: Dove Cameron, Hannah Jadagu 7pm

North High Brewing (Dublin) – 614-756-0200
Sun 8: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm

Northstar Cafe (Easton) – 614-532-5444
Sun 8: Live Jazz (free) 6-9pm

O’Bryan’s on Sancus
Sun 8: Karaoke with KJ John Mahones 9:30pm-1:30am

Ohio Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sun 8: Broadway in Columbus: Maybe Happy Ending 1pm , 6:30pm

The Oracle
Sun 8: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm

Palace Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sun 8: Pirates! The Penzance Musical: Nina West 2pm

Riffe Center Davidson Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sun 8: Daniel Sloss: Bitter, guest Kai Humphries (ages 16+) 7pm

Riffe Center Studio 1 – 614-469-0939
Sun 8: Available Light Theatre: bobrauschenbergamerica 2pm

Riffe Center Studio 2 – 614-469-0939
Sun 8: The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio: Eureka Day (recommended ages 13+) 2pm

Riley Auditorium (Otterbein University)
Sun 8: Student Recital: Carleigh Benson, voice (free) 2pm
Sun 8: Otterbein Student Recitals (free) 3pm

Rumba Cafe – 614-268-1841
Sun 8: Hoodoo Soul Band ($12) 8pm
Sun 8: Sam Shackleton Happy Hour Concert ($18.95) 5pm (4pm door)

Shadowbox Live – 614-416-7625
Sun 8: Speak of the Devil: A Haunting Rock Experience ($53.56) 2pm

Shakers Public House – 614-372-5847
Sun 8: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm

Skully’s – 614-291-8856
Sun 8: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew, DJ P. Funk ($10 women/$15 men, ages 21+) (10pm door)
Sun 8: The Wldlfe, Landon Conrath, Adam Paddock ($25/$30, all ages, $3 cash under-21 fee) 6:30pm (6pm door)

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen – 614-221-8880
Sun 8: Karaoke 6-10pm

Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) – 877-554-7685
Sun 8: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pm
Sun 8: Sunday Live Music Series 1-3pm

Southern Theatre – 614-469-0939
Sun 8: ProMusica: Bach, Part & Beethoven: Vadim Gluzman, Katherine McLin, Ken-David Masur 7pm (6pm door)

Spacebar
Sun 8: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic with Risk Kishk + Vendor Market 4-7pm (3pm sign-up)
Sun 8: Morte Drag & Burlesque Show ($10) (8pm door)

Timashev Recital Hall (OSU) – 614-292-7664
Sun 8: Opera Theatre: A Toast to Opera! (free) 3-4:30pm

Union Cafe – 380-239-2728
Sun 8: Drag Brunch: Hunty D Monroe 12n
Sun 8: Showtunes Sunday hosted by Eden Apple 8pm

Village Idiot – 614-230-2544
Sun 8: Bingo with Trivia 614 7-9pm
Sun 8: Karaoke Sundays hosted by Turn It Up Entertainment 9pm

Walrus – 614-817-1710
Sun 8: The Attic Presents: The Open Mic ($5) 7:30pm

Wolf’s Ridge Brewing – 614-429-3936
Sun 8: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm

Woodlands Tavern – 614-299-4987
Sun 8: X-Rated Cowboys – Album Release ($15.63, all ages) 5pm

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) 3-5pm