The PBJ and Jazz Concert Series heads to the Columbus Main Library for the 2026/2027 season of Jazz Academy’s concert series. PBJ and Jazz concerts are 1 hour long interactive and casual concerts intended to introduce young children and their families to jazz and American music, and … [Read more...] about PBJ and Jazz Concerts for kids at Columbus Main Library
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New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
The New Albany Symphony Orchestra brings live music to the community through a variety of concerts and events each season. In addition to outdoor concerts, ticketed events, and inclusive events, they have continued to make symphony music safe and accessible to kids and adults. New Albany … [Read more...] about New Albany Symphony series and sensory-friendly symphony
Discover the Thriving Music Scene: Columbus Live Music Trail
Columbus, Ohio, is not only known for its vibrant music scene, but also as the birthplace of several renowned musicians, including Twenty One Pilots, O.A.R., Caamp, and Rascal Flatts. Whether you're a visitor or a local music lover, experiencing Columbus' live music culture is a must. The … [Read more...] about Discover the Thriving Music Scene: Columbus Live Music Trail
Halloween Spooktacular Family concert with Columbus Symphony
Get your kids interested in music with a symphony program they can relate to. Columbus Symphony hosts Family Concerts that are geared towards kids ages 2-10 and their families. These one-hour concerts will introduce children to classical music, light classics, and selections from favorite … [Read more...] about Halloween Spooktacular Family concert with Columbus Symphony
New Musical Drama ‘Ordinary Woman’ features music by Sheryl Crow
Columbus audiences get a first look at a brand-new musical drama when BalletMet, CAPA and European producer ODD Continent collaborate on the world premiere of 'Ordinary Woman' Nov. 20-22 at the Davidson Theatre. The Columbus-created production features actors and singers alongside a BalletMet … [Read more...] about New Musical Drama ‘Ordinary Woman’ features music by Sheryl Crow
Sunday at Central Celebrates 30 Years with Free Classical Concerts
Sunday at Central is back for its 30th season of free classical music in Columbus! The nonprofit series showcases world-class musicians in an intimate settings at Broad Street Presbyterian Church and the Ohio History Center. 🎶 All concerts are free, open to the public, and begin at 3:00 … [Read more...] about Sunday at Central Celebrates 30 Years with Free Classical Concerts
Tickets on sale Haunted Fest Halloween Themed Music Festival
Prime Social Group brings their otherworldly immersive music experience, Haunted Fest, to the outdoors at KEMBA Live in the Arena District on Friday, October 30, 2026 Haunted Fest has become Columbus’ signature Halloween themed festival featuring a variety of EDM artists from up and … [Read more...] about Tickets on sale Haunted Fest Halloween Themed Music Festival
Columbus Symphony Masterworks affordable shows
Columbus Symphony returns with a full season of performances for the 2025/2026 season. From Masterworks to Pops to Family Concerts, there's truly something for everyone with Columbus Symphony. Columbus Symphony Masterworks Season The 2026-2027 Columbus Symphony Masterworks season promises to … [Read more...] about Columbus Symphony Masterworks affordable shows
ProMusica Family-friendly Library Concerts
Join ProMusica Chamber Orchestra musicians at local library branches for FREE family-friendly concerts as part of the Columbus Metropolitan Library Series. These fun concerts combine classical music and children’s literature and give you a chance to check out libraries throughout Central … [Read more...] about ProMusica Family-friendly Library Concerts
Columbus Symphony Pops Concerts
Pops concerts with Columbus Symphony are fun for all music lovers. And the series brings a few movie-themed concerts that will draw in movie and music lovers to the symphony. Pops concerts with Columbus Symphony The Pops concerts are a perfect way to introduce someone new to the orchestra to … [Read more...] about Columbus Symphony Pops Concerts
Spirit of the ‘60’s Coffeehouse Concert with Bill Cohen – Oct 16
Civil rights sit-ins. Bell-bottoms. Anti-war marches. Student Power. Afros. Mini-skirts. Hippies. Riots. Space flights. Political assassinations. The generation gap. Those hallmarks of the turbulent 1960’s will be rekindled Friday, October 16, 2026 at this year’s annual “Spirit of the ‘60’s … [Read more...] about Spirit of the ‘60’s Coffeehouse Concert with Bill Cohen – Oct 16
Prost! 2026 Oktoberfest events in Columbus
Prost! Fall in Columbus means it’s time for Oktoberfest celebrations filled with brats, beer, and Bavarian fun. From lively festivals with polka music and dancing, to family-friendly gatherings with crafts and games, there are plenty of ways to enjoy a little German tradition right here in central … [Read more...] about Prost! 2026 Oktoberfest events in Columbus
2026 Columbus Food Truck Festival at Franklin County Fairgrounds
The Columbus Food Truck Festival returns to the Franklin County Fairgrounds again this Summer! Over 50 food trucks and carts will take part in the festival with the return to the Franklin County Fairgrounds on August 14-15, 2026. The festival showcases delicious and unique fare from 50+ … [Read more...] about 2026 Columbus Food Truck Festival at Franklin County Fairgrounds
Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton: Oct 9-10
Scrawl returns to the renewed arts neighborhood of Franklinton on October 9-10, 2026 at 400 Square, next to 400 West Rich St. The free 2 day festival will feature local artists painting murals as you watch, local music, dance and performing arts, crafts, food vendors, beer, … [Read more...] about Celebrate Local Art with Scrawl in Franklinton: Oct 9-10
2026 Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Fest – July 25
The Whitehall Food Truck & Fun Festival is bringing the best food trucks to Whitehall on Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 11 am - 10 pm. This year’s Food Truck Fest returns to John Bishop Park, located on Etna Road between S. Hamilton and Country Club Road. There will be over 30 food … [Read more...] about 2026 Whitehall Food Truck and Fun Fest – July 25
