Rock Concerts in Columbus in 2026

Find tickets to all live music, concerts, tour dates and festivals in and around Columbus.

Currently there are 93 upcoming events.

93 upcoming concerts

Thursday 14 May 2026 – Sunday 17 May 2026
Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival 2026 The Offspring, My Chemical Romance, Bring Me The Horizon, Sublime, All Time Low, Marilyn Manson, Rise Against, and Breaking Benjamin

Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, OH, US
Wednesday 20 May 2026
Courtney Barnett

Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, US
Thursday 21 May 2026
The Mountain Goats

Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 23 May 2026
Ryan Bingham

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Tank and the Bangas

Genoa Park, Columbus, OH, US
Wednesday 27 May 2026
D.R.I.

The Summit Music Hall, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 30 May 2026
Prince Daddy & The Hyena and Remo Drive

A&R Music Bar, Columbus, OH, US
Sunday 31 May 2026
Cold Liquid6teen and IDLE HEIRS

King of Clubs, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 06 June 2026
Primus and The Claypool Lennon Delirium Les Claypool

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Vinyl Williams Hott Mt and People In The Daytime

Ace of Cups, Columbus, OH, US
Monday 08 June 2026
Spacey Jane

Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, US
Tuesday 09 June 2026
Taking Back Sunday and Bayside

Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, US
Kate Voegele and Tyler Hilton

Skully's Music Diner, Columbus, OH, US
Thursday 11 June 2026
Turnover, Narrow Head, and She's Green

King of Clubs, Columbus, OH, US
Cowboys

Café Bourbon Street, Columbus, OH, US
Friday 12 June 2026
Bret Michaels

Event Center, Hollywood Casino, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 13 June 2026
Cloud Nothings

Ace of Cups, Columbus, OH, US
Tuesday 16 June 2026
Armor for Sleep, Spanish Love Songs, and Flycatcher

King of Clubs, Columbus, OH, US
Eric Hutchinson

Natalie's Grandview, Columbus, OH, US
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Tommy Stinson Karla Rose

Used Kids Records, Columbus, OH, US
Friday 19 June 2026
The Jayhawks

Schnormeier Event Center, Ariel Foundation Park, Mt. Vernon, OH, US
Sunday 21 June 2026
Spafford

Woodlands Tavern, Columbus, OH, US
Tuesday 23 June 2026
Passion Pit

Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, US
Candi Jenkins, Katie Toupin, and Houndmouth

Rumba Cafe, Columbus, OH, US
Wednesday 24 June 2026
Christopher Cross

Midland Theatre, Newark, OH, US
Teenage Bottlerocket

Ace of Cups, Columbus, OH, US
Friday 26 June 2026
Young the Giant, Cold War Kids, and Almost Monday

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Christian Death Gene Loves Jezebel and Descartes A Kant

A&R Music Bar, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 27 June 2026
Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire

Schottenstein Center, Columbus, OH, US
Earl Sweatshirt, Lerado Khalil, and Harrison

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Sunday 28 June 2026
Spoon and The Beths Squirrel Flower

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 04 July 2026
Quiet Riot F-BOMB and Sweet Gypsy

King of Clubs, Columbus, OH, US
Sunday 05 July 2026
Todd Rundgren

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Thursday 09 July 2026
Patrick Sweany

Natalie's Grandview, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 11 July 2026
Guster Columbus Symphony Orchestra

Columbus Commons, Columbus, OH, US
Being As An Ocean, Vanna, and lowheaven

Ace of Cups, Columbus, OH, US
Wednesday 15 July 2026
AC/DC The Pretty Reckless

Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 18 July 2026
Wilco

Palace Theatre, Columbus, OH, US
Blackberry Smoke

Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, US
Tuesday 21 July 2026
RX Bandits Catbite

Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, US
Wednesday 22 July 2026
David Cook

Natalies, Columbus, OH, US
Friday 24 July 2026 – Monday 27 July 2026
Rock Coshocton 2026 Black Stone Cherry and Blacktop Mojo

Coshocton County Fairgrounds, Coshocton, OH, US
Saturday 25 July 2026
Slightly Stoopid, The Elovaters, and Bumpin Uglies

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Sunday 26 July 2026
Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr.

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Styx, Don Felder, and Ohio State Fair

Celeste Center, Ohio Expo Center & State Fair, Columbus, OH, US
Friday 31 July 2026
Pure Prairie League

Woodlands Tavern, Columbus, OH, US
Sunday 02 August 2026
YUNGBLUD

KEMBA Live!, Columbus, OH, US
Barry Manilow

Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH, US
Wednesday 05 August 2026
"Weird Al" Yankovic, Puddles Pity Party, and Ohio State Fair

Ohio Expo Center & State Fair, Columbus, OH, US
Saturday 08 August 2026
Spin Doctors Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms

Celeste Center, Ohio Expo Center & State Fair, Columbus, OH, US

Popular tickets in Columbus

DJ Shadow at The Bluestone (11 Oct 26)

DJ Shadow

Sun 11 Oct 2026 The Bluestone Columbus, OH, US

AFI at Newport Music Hall (14 Oct 26) with Choir Boy

AFI

Wed 14 Oct 2026 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH, US

Teddy Swims at Nationwide Arena (30 Sep 26)

Teddy Swims

Wed 30 Sep 2026 Nationwide Arena Columbus, OH, US

DIIV at The Agora (07 Oct 26)

DIIV

Wed 07 Oct 2026 The Agora Columbus, OH, US

Shabooze¥ at KEMBA Live! Outdoor (07 Oct 26) with Kashus Culpepper

Shabooze¥

Wed 07 Oct 2026 KEMBA Live! Outdoor Columbus, OH, US

Joyce Manor at Ace of Cups (16 Aug 26)

Joyce Manor

Sun 16 Aug 2026 Ace of Cups Columbus, OH, US

The Menzingers at Newport Music Hall (06 Nov 26) with Hot Water Music and Weakened Friends

The Menzingers

Fri 06 Nov 2026 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH, US

Gigi Perez at The Agora (30 Jun 26)

Gigi Perez

Tue 30 Jun 2026 The Agora Columbus, OH, US

Ninajirachi at KEMBA Live! (22 Sep 26) with mgna crrrta

Ninajirachi

Tue 22 Sep 2026 KEMBA Live! Columbus, OH, US

Streetlight Manifesto at KEMBA Live! (22 Nov 26) with Hot Rod Circuit

Streetlight Manifesto

Sun 22 Nov 2026 KEMBA Live! Columbus, OH, US

Candi Jenkins, Katie Toupin, and Houndmouth at Rumba Cafe (23 Jun 26)

Candi Jenkins

Tue 23 Jun 2026 Rumba Cafe Columbus, OH, US

Palace at Newport Music Hall (14 Nov 26)

Palace

Sat 14 Nov 2026 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH, US

Turnover, Narrow Head, and She's Green at King of Clubs (11 Jun 26)

Turnover

Thu 11 Jun 2026 King of Clubs Columbus, OH, US

Kill The Noise at Skully's Music Diner (11 Jul 26)

Kill The Noise

Sat 11 Jul 2026 Skully's Music Diner Columbus, OH, US

brenn at Newport Music Hall (08 Oct 26)

brenn

Thu 08 Oct 2026 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH, US

Quinn XCII at Skully's Music Diner (11 May 26)

Quinn XCII

Mon 11 May 2026 Skully's Music Diner Columbus, OH, US

Being As An Ocean, Vanna, and lowheaven at Ace of Cups (11 Jul 26)

Being As An Ocean

Sat 11 Jul 2026 Ace of Cups Columbus, OH, US

Lilyisthatyou at A&R Music Bar (18 Oct 26)

Lilyisthatyou

Sun 18 Oct 2026 A&R Music Bar Columbus, OH, US

Jane Remover at Newport Music Hall (18 Sep 26) with Dazegxd

Jane Remover

Fri 18 Sep 2026 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH, US

DESTIN CONRAD at Rumba Cafe (30 Jul 26)

DESTIN CONRAD

Thu 30 Jul 2026 Rumba Cafe Columbus, OH, US

David Nail at Natalie's Grandview (20 Sep 26)

David Nail

Sun 20 Sep 2026 Natalie's Grandview Columbus, OH, US

Icon for Hire and Lauren Babic at Skully's Music Diner (18 Sep 26)

Icon for Hire

Fri 18 Sep 2026 Skully's Music Diner Columbus, OH, US

Michigander and Wildermiss at Skully's Music Diner (15 Nov 26)

Michigander

Sun 15 Nov 2026 Skully's Music Diner Columbus, OH, US

Amigo the Devil at Skully's (26 Jun 26)

Amigo the Devil

Fri 26 Jun 2026 Skully's Columbus, OH, US

Grand Funk Railroad at Event Center, Hollywood Casino (18 Sep 26)

Grand Funk Railroad

Fri 18 Sep 2026 Event Center, Hollywood Casino Columbus, OH, US

Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and Cece Winans at Schottenstein Center (27 Nov 26)

Amy Grant

Fri 27 Nov 2026 Schottenstein Center Columbus, OH, US

Graham Nash at Knox County Memorial Theatre (08 Oct 26)

Graham Nash

Thu 08 Oct 2026 Knox County Memorial Theatre Mt. Vernon, OH, US

Failure at A&R Music Bar (11 Oct 26) with quannnic

Failure

Sun 11 Oct 2026 A&R Music Bar Columbus, OH, US

Save Ferris at Rumba Cafe (18 Aug 26)

Save Ferris

Tue 18 Aug 2026 Rumba Cafe Columbus, OH, US

Blu & Exile at Ace of Cups (19 Jul 26) with Sirplus

Blu & Exile

Sun 19 Jul 2026 Ace of Cups Columbus, OH, US

David Ramirez at Rumba Cafe (17 Jul 26)

David Ramirez

Fri 17 Jul 2026 Rumba Cafe Columbus, OH, US

Mersiv at Newport Music Hall (30 May 26)

Mersiv

Sat 30 May 2026 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH, US

Deadlands, Until I Wake, and PINKNOISE at Ace of Cups (26 Jul 26)

Deadlands

Sun 26 Jul 2026 Ace of Cups Columbus, OH, US

Wednesday 13 at King of Clubs (24 Oct 26) with Dead On A Sunday and Above Snakes

Wednesday 13

Sat 24 Oct 2026 King of Clubs Columbus, OH, US

Alfredo Rodriguez, Alfredo Rodriguez Band, and Pedrito Martinez at Wexner Center for the Arts (19 Feb 27)

Alfredo Rodriguez

Fri 19 Feb 2027 Wexner Center for the Arts Columbus, OH, US

Pertinence at Ace of Cups (02 Oct 26)

Pertinence

Fri 02 Oct 2026 Ace of Cups Columbus, OH, US

DEVAULT at 144 N Wall St (30 May 26)

DEVAULT

Sat 30 May 2026 144 N Wall St Columbus, OH, US

Patrick Sweany at Natalie's Grandview (09 Jul 26)

Patrick Sweany

Thu 09 Jul 2026 Natalie's Grandview Columbus, OH, US

The Iron Maidens at King of Clubs (31 Oct 26) with Penntera

The Iron Maidens

Sat 31 Oct 2026 King of Clubs Columbus, OH, US

Modern Color at Donato's Basement (22 May 26)

Modern Color

Fri 22 May 2026 Donato's Basement Columbus, OH, US

Royale Lynn at The Summit Music Hall (09 Aug 26)

Royale Lynn

Sun 09 Aug 2026 The Summit Music Hall Columbus, OH, US

End It at Donato's Basement (29 May 26)

End It

Fri 29 May 2026 Donato's Basement Columbus, OH, US

Tommy Stinson at Used Kids Records (17 Jun 26) with Karla Rose

Tommy Stinson

Wed 17 Jun 2026 Used Kids Records Columbus, OH, US

G-Space at The Summit Music Hall (02 Jul 26) with Kilo

G-Space

Thu 02 Jul 2026 The Summit Music Hall Columbus, OH, US

First Day Back at Dirty Dungarees (25 Jul 26)

First Day Back

Sat 25 Jul 2026 Dirty Dungarees Columbus, OH, US

Faye at Rumba Cafe (20 May 26)

Faye

Wed 20 May 2026 Rumba Cafe Columbus, OH, US

Stereosity, Tiny Voices, and Melancholy Club at Donato's Basement (21 Jul 26)

Stereosity

Tue 21 Jul 2026 Donato's Basement Columbus, OH, US

Villagerrr at Ace of Cups (23 May 26)

Villagerrr

Sat 23 May 2026 Ace of Cups Columbus, OH, US

Briscoe at Skully's Music Diner (20 Sep 26)

Briscoe

Sun 20 Sep 2026 Skully's Music Diner Columbus, OH, US

Bit Brigade at Skully's Music Diner (05 Aug 26)

Bit Brigade

Wed 05 Aug 2026 Skully's Music Diner Columbus, OH, US

Brotality at Skully's Music Diner (16 Jul 26) with Quantifier

Brotality

Thu 16 Jul 2026 Skully's Music Diner Columbus, OH, US

Lavender Jets at Café Bourbon Street (06 Jun 26) with Outer Spacist and Son of Dribble

Lavender Jets

Sat 06 Jun 2026 Café Bourbon Street Columbus, OH, US

Cousin Curtiss at Rumba Cafe (07 Jul 26)

Cousin Curtiss

Tue 07 Jul 2026 Rumba Cafe Columbus, OH, US

Garcia Project at Woodlands Tavern (16 May 26)

Garcia Project

Sat 16 May 2026 Woodlands Tavern Columbus, OH, US