March in Columbus is serving up a concert lineup so diverse it feels like someone threw darts at a genre wheel. And honestly, we’re not mad about it!
Whether you’re ready to belt out ballads with Journey, throw down at a GWAR show, or anything in between, there’s something for every music lover this March in Columbus.
From rock and rap to classical epics and indie gems, this month’s shows promise to be unforgettable. Here’s what you need to know so you don’t miss out.
(And cheers to Spring for bringing these HOT shows to town! 🔥)
Barry Manilow The Last Columbus Concert
Sun, Aug 2 • 7:00 pm
Nationwide Arena • 200 West Nationwide Boulevard Columbus, 43215
Other
Wyclef Jean – Nationwide Picnic with the Pops
Sat, Jun 20 • 8:00 pm
Columbus Commons • 160 South High Street Columbus, 43215
Other
Windborne’s The Music of Tom Petty – Nationwide Picnic with the Pops
Sat, Jun 27 • 8:00 pm
Columbus Commons • 160 South High Street Columbus, 43215
Other
Young the Giant – Victory Garden Tour with Cold War Kids
Fri, Jun 26 • 5:30 pm
Kemba Live! • 405 Neil Ave Columbus, OH 43215
Other
Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE – Home on the Range Tour 2026
Sat, Jun 27 • 7:00 pm
Kemba Live! • 405 Neil Ave Columbus, OH 43215
Other
Passion Pit – The Pretty Penny Tour
Tue, Jun 23 • 7:00 pm
Newport Music Hall • 1722 N High St Columbus, OH 43201
Other
Matt Maeson – Watch My Step
Fri, Jun 26 • 7:00 pm
Newport Music Hall • 1722 N High St Columbus, OH 43201
Other
Josh Groban with special guest Jennifer Hudson
Wed, Jun 24 • 8:00 pm
Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Dr Columbus, OH 43210
Other
LIONEL RICHIE and EARTH, WIND & FIRE
Sat, Jun 27 • 7:30 pm
Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Dr Columbus, OH 43210
Other
SAVANNAH DEXTER: Damage Control Tour
Sat, Jun 27 • 7:00 pm
Admission starts at: $30The KING of CLUBS • 6252 Busch Blvd Columbus, OH 43229
Other
Spafford
Sun, Jun 21 • 6:00 pm
Admission starts at: $33.10Woodlands Tavern • 1200 W 3rd Ave Columbus, OH 43212
Other
Symphonic Surprise! – Nationwide Popcorn Pops
Fri, Jul 10 • 6:00 pm
Columbus Commons • John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons 160 S High St, Columbus 43215
Other
Guster – Nationwide Picnic with the Pops
Sat, Jul 11 • 8:00 pm
Columbus Commons • John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons 160 S High St, Columbus 43215
Other
LeAnn Rimes – Nationwide Picnic with the Pops
Sat, Jul 18 • 8:00 pm
Columbus Commons • John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons 160 S High St, Columbus 43215
Other
The Alan Parsons Live Project – Nationwide Picnic with the Pops
Sat, Jul 25 • 8:00 pm
Columbus Commons • John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons 160 S High St, Columbus 43215
Other
OSU Marching Band – Nationwide Picnic with the Pops
Fri, Jul 31 - Sat, Aug 1 • 8:00 pm
Columbus Commons • John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons 160 S High St, Columbus 43215
Other
Todd Rundgren: DAMNED IF I DO TOUR
Sun, Jul 5 • 6:00 pm
KEMBA Live! • 405 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH 43215
Other
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