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Live music in Columbus · 49 shows

Columbus in October 2026

49 concerts are on in Columbus in October 2026, across alternative, alternative rock, country, rock, at 7 venues including A&R Music Bar, Rumba Cafe, KEMBA Live!. It opens with Nevertel at A&R Music Bar (THU 01 OCT), Dale Watson at Rumba Cafe (THU 01 OCT), Brand New at KEMBA Live! (THU 01 OCT), and runs from there.

Updated MON 14 SEPT

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THU 01 OCT

3 shows
THU 01 OCTNevertel — A&R Music Bar, Columbus · w/ Rivals
THU 01 OCTDale Watson — Rumba Cafe, Columbus · w/ India Ramey
THU 01 OCTBrand New — KEMBA Live!, Columbus

FRI 02 OCT

3 shows
FRI 02 OCTD.L. Hughley — Mershon Auditorium, Columbus · w/ Don Lemon
FRI 02 OCTLionel Richie — Schottenstein Center, Columbus · w/ Earth, Wind & Fire
FRI 02 OCTZolita — A&R Music Bar, Columbus

SAT 03 OCT

2 shows
SAT 03 OCTRobin Trower — KEMBA Live!, Columbus · w/ Strange Vine
SAT 03 OCTBlitzkid — Rumba Cafe, Columbus · w/ Lords of the Highway

SUN 04 OCT

1 show
SUN 04 OCTMUNA — KEMBA Live!, Columbus · w/ hemlocke springs

TUE 06 OCT

2 shows
TUE 06 OCTWeezer — Nationwide Arena, Columbus · w/ The Shins, Silversun Pickups
TUE 06 OCTFreya Skye — KEMBA Live!, Columbus

WED 07 OCT

2 shows
WED 07 OCTShaboozey — KEMBA Live!, Columbus · w/ Kashus Culpepper
WED 07 OCTJohnny Blue Skies — Nationwide Arena, Columbus

THU 08 OCT

2 shows
THU 08 OCTDan + Shay — Schottenstein Center, Columbus · w/ Tyler Hubbard, Josh Ross
THU 08 OCTWhiskey Daredevils — Rumba Cafe, Columbus

FRI 09 OCT

3 shows
FRI 09 OCTNicole Atkins — Rumba Cafe, Columbus
FRI 09 OCTBUTT TOOT KING — KEMBA Live!, Columbus · w/ Lydia B Kollins, Kori King, Suzie Toot
FRI 09 OCTIt's A 2000's Party — A&R Music Bar, Columbus

SAT 10 OCT

1 show
SAT 10 OCTInterpol — KEMBA Live!, Columbus · w/ DIIV

SUN 11 OCT

2 shows
SUN 11 OCTLenny Pearce — KEMBA Live!, Columbus
SUN 11 OCTFailure — A&R Music Bar, Columbus · w/ quannnic

MON 12 OCT

1 show
MON 12 OCTThe Midnight — KEMBA Live!, Columbus

TUE 13 OCT

2 shows
TUE 13 OCTCyanotic — Rumba Cafe, Columbus
TUE 13 OCTChasing Abbey — A&R Music Bar, Columbus

WED 14 OCT

2 shows
WED 14 OCTBombargo — A&R Music Bar, Columbus
WED 14 OCTRoger Clyne & the Peacemakers — Rumba Cafe, Columbus · w/ Ike Reilly

THU 15 OCT

1 show
THU 15 OCTColby Acuff — A&R Music Bar, Columbus

FRI 16 OCT

4 shows
FRI 16 OCTKillers of Kill Tony — Mershon Auditorium, Columbus · w/ David Lucas, Hans Kim, Martin Phillips, Dedrick Flynn
FRI 16 OCTJonas Brothers — Nationwide Arena, Columbus · w/ Magnus Ferrell
FRI 16 OCTDana and Alden — A&R Music Bar, Columbus
FRI 16 OCTNiko Moon — KEMBA Live!, Columbus

SAT 17 OCT

1 show
SAT 17 OCTTwenty One Pilots — Ohio Stadium, Columbus · w/ Death Cab for Cutie, Emi Grace

MON 19 OCT

1 show
MON 19 OCTWilliam Elliott Whitmore — Rumba Cafe, Columbus

TUE 20 OCT

1 show
TUE 20 OCTRed Leather — A&R Music Bar, Columbus

WED 21 OCT

3 shows
WED 21 OCTFive Finger Death Punch — Nationwide Arena, Columbus · w/ Cody Jinks, Eva Under Fire
WED 21 OCTDice — Rumba Cafe, Columbus

THU 22 OCT

3 shows

FRI 23 OCT

1 show

SAT 24 OCT

1 show

SUN 25 OCT

1 show

MON 26 OCT

1 show

THU 29 OCT

2 shows

FRI 30 OCT

2 shows

SAT 31 OCT

1 show