November in Central Ohio is that magical time of year when fall lingers just long enough to give us crisp, colorful days, but winter’s chill is already knocking on the door.
Whether you’re all about getting outside before the snow flies, or you’re ready to cozy up indoors with some festive fun, there’s no shortage of things to do this month. From epic concerts and holiday markets to outdoor adventures and cultural festivals, here’s your guide to making the most of November… because hibernating can wait.
Randy Feltface
Wed, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 13 • 7:00 pm
Admission starts at: $32Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219
Other
Champions Of Magic: Holiday Spectacular
Wed, Nov 12 • 7:30 pm
Admission starts at: $40.93Palace Theatre • 34 West Broad St Columbus, 43215
Other
Sammy Virji – North America Tour Part Two
Thu, Nov 13 • 6:00 pm
Kemba Live! • 405 Neil Ave Columbus, 43215
Other
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Edmonton Oilers
Thu, Nov 13 • 7:30 pm
Nationwide Arena • 200 W Nationwide Blvd Columbus, 43215
Other
Easton’s Grand Illumination
Fri, Nov 14 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Easton • 160 Easton Town Ctr, Columbus, 43219
Other
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. New York Rangers
Sat, Nov 15 • 7:00 pm
Nationwide Arena • 200 W Nationwide Blvd Columbus, 43215
Other
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Montreal Canadiens
Mon, Nov 17 • 7:30 pm
Nationwide Arena • 200 W Nationwide Blvd Columbus, 43215
Other
Cactus Tate
Wed, Nov 19 • 7:00 pm
Admission starts at: $32Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219
Other
Wildlights 2025
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 20 • Times Vary
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium • 4850 Powell Rd Powell, 43065
Other
The Band CAMINO: The NeverAlways Tour with special guest almost monday
Fri, Nov 21 • 6:00 pm
Kemba Live! • 405 Neil Ave Columbus, 43215
Other
BERT KREISCHER: PERMISSION TO PARTY
Fri, Nov 21 • 7:00 pm
Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Dr Columbus, 43210
Other
Columbus’ 12th Annual Tribute to The Last Waltz
Fri, Nov 21 • 7:00 pm
Newport Music Hall • 1722 N High St Columbus, 43201
Other
Jay Pharoah
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 22 • Times Vary
Admission starts at: $37Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219
Other
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Wed, Nov 26 • 7:00 pm
Nationwide Arena • 200 W Nationwide Blvd Columbus, 43215
Other
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Fri, Nov 28 • 7:00 pm
Nationwide Arena • 200 W Nationwide Blvd Columbus, 43215
Other
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