Symphony music isn't just for adults! The Columbus Commons is hosting Popcorn Pops with The Columbus Symphony this summer! It's a great chance to show kids how fun this type of music can be! These shows are perfect for families with children ages 3 – 12. Concerts feature free … [Read more...] about Popcorn Pops Concerts for Kids with Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Music and Concerts
2026 Westerville Music & Arts Festival (July 11-12)
The annual Westerville Music & Arts Festival presented by the Westerville Area Chamber of Commerce showcases beautiful art returns to Heritage Park on July 11-12, 2026. The event will feature 100+ artists, multiple musical performances, and 15 food vendors. You'll also enjoy a … [Read more...] about 2026 Westerville Music & Arts Festival (July 11-12)
Grove City Summer Sizzle Concert Series
The Summer Sizzle Concert Series in Grove City kicks off May 29 and continues on most Fridays through September 18, 2026. These open-air concerts in the Town Center are sponsored by the Grove City Parks and Recreation Department and feature live entertainment by some of the best acts in … [Read more...] about Grove City Summer Sizzle Concert Series
Shadowbox Live, Bruce Hornsby, and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
Free concerts are in full swing at Columbus Commons this summer, so grab your dancing shoes and head to the Commons with friends for some outdoor music. Bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs, but leave the coolers at home - drinks and food are available for purchase. Columbus Commons Concert … [Read more...] about Shadowbox Live, Bruce Hornsby, and Free Concerts at Columbus Commons
Hello Kitty X Bruno Mars Pop-Up in Columbus May 19-20
Global superstar Bruno Mars is playing Ohio Stadium on May 20, 2026 for his sold-out The Romantic Tour. Fans can gear up with the limited Hello Kitty x Bruno Mars pop-up shop on May 19-20!! The collab blends Hello Kitty’s kawaii style with Bruno’s “The Romantic” aesthetic through exclusive … [Read more...] about Hello Kitty X Bruno Mars Pop-Up in Columbus May 19-20
Annual Powell Festival with headliner Vertical Horizon
The Annual Powell Festival will take place downtown in the Village Green Park on Friday and Saturday, June 19-20, 2026. The festival is bigger and better this year with lots of musical entertainment, merchants, food vendors, Kids' Zone, activity stations, animal visits, games, DORA, … [Read more...] about Annual Powell Festival with headliner Vertical Horizon
Donate music instruments to the Gift of Music Campaign
Do you have music instruments collecting dust around your house or garage that have been abandoned by your kids (or you)? Clear out your space and donate instruments to give the gift of music. MusicColumbus, formerly The Columbus Music Commission, is hosting a Gift of Music student instrument … [Read more...] about Donate music instruments to the Gift of Music Campaign
Live music at Natalie’s Grandview
Natalie’s Grandview is a go-to spot in Columbus for live music, good food, and an intimate concert vibe. Located just outside downtown in Grandview Heights, the venue hosts a wide mix of local and national artists across genres like folk, jazz, Americana, and indie. Two unique music spaces host … [Read more...] about Live music at Natalie’s Grandview
2026 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival bring top musicians
The Annual Creekside Blues and Jazz Fest returns to the Creekside District on June 19-21, 2026 for the 27th year! The event brings the top regional and national blues and jazz talent to Gahanna on 3 stages, food vendors, retail vendors, and more. Creekside Blues and Jazz … [Read more...] about 2026 Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival bring top musicians
Hilltop Spring Jamboree celebrates Spring and Music
The Hilltop Spring Jamboree is a free and family-friendly event on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9 am - 2 pm. Attendees will enjoy live music all day, an instrument petting zoo, and other artmaking activities. Music and arts organizations from around the city will be on hand to share more … [Read more...] about Hilltop Spring Jamboree celebrates Spring and Music
Worthington Concerts on the Green on Sundays
The warm weather is here and it's the perfect time to get outside and listen to some music. Each Sunday, bring the family to downtown Worthington for Concerts on the Green and enjoy free outdoor concerts with the family. There will different musical acts performing every Sunday, mid-May … [Read more...] about Worthington Concerts on the Green on Sundays
Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus this Summer!
Prime Social Group is happy to announce its critically-acclaimed multi-city Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus this summer! The Breakaway Music Festival comes to Columbus, May 29-30, 2026 at the Historic Crew Stadium! Breakaway Music Festival Lineup 2026 The stellar lineup … [Read more...] about Breakaway Music Festival returns to Columbus this Summer!
Columbus Folk Music Series and Central Ohio Folk Festival
The folk music scene is strong in Columbus, and you have the chance to enjoy it all year long with the Columbus Folk Music Society Music Series and Central Ohio Folk Festival. Columbus Folk Music Society Concert Series A donation of $15 at the door is suggested, $10 for CFMS members and … [Read more...] about Columbus Folk Music Series and Central Ohio Folk Festival
$15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour 2026
Enjoy an inexpensive concert with the Winter Jam Tour 2026 on January 24, 2026 at 5 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center at The Ohio State University. Christian Music's Largest Annual Tour only costs $15 (donation) at the door (ages 3 and up) with no advance tickets required. Seating is … [Read more...] about $15 Admission to Winter Jam Tour 2026
Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome! Dec 15
Tuba and euphonium players are invited to come together to participate in local TubaChristmas concerts, and the public is invited to enjoy the holiday shows. The concerts are part of the annual TubaChristmas tradition, in which tuba players around the world gather to play Christmas … [Read more...] about Take in a TubaChristmas performance this holiday season – performers welcome! Dec 15
