Here are the best things to do next week in Columbus as chosen by Step Out Columbus’ editors. This list includes the best things to do including festivals, theater, live music, concerts, sports, nightlife, and more. Love knowing what’s going on in Columbus? Be the first to know everything from the best new restaurants to the hottest events – subscribe to our free email newsletter!
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The Best Things to Do Next Week
Columbus: Two Perspectives
Mon, May 6 - Mon, Jun 3 • All Day
Studios On High Gallery • 686 N High St Columbus, 43215
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Robin F. Williams: We’ve Been Expecting You
Mon, May 6 - Sun, Aug 18 • All Day
Columbus Museum of Art • 480 East Broad Street Columbus, 43215
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Marie Laurencin: Sapphic Paris
Mon, May 6 - Sun, Aug 18 • All Day
Columbus Museum of Art • 480 East Broad Street Columbus, 43215
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Best of 2024 exhibition opens
Mon, May 6 - Sat, Jul 6 • All Day
Ohio Craft Museum • 1665 W. Fifth Ave. Columbus, 43212
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Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
Mon, May 6 - Tue, Sep 24 • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
COSI – Center of Science and Industry • 333 West Broad St. Columbus, 43215
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Throwing Experience
Mon, May 6 +more dates • 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Admission starts at: $55Kiln room • 2050 S High St Columbus, OH 43207
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TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
Tue, May 7 +more dates • 6:30 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $50Ohio Theatre • 39 E State St Columbus, 43215
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Say Anything
Tue, May 7 • 6:30 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $36Kemba Live! • 405 Neil Ave Columbus, 43215
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Crowd Interactive Show with Jason Banks & Henry Allen!!!
Tue, May 7 +more dates • 7:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $10The Attic Columbus • 892 Oak St Columbus, 43205
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The Flourishing Line—18th-Century Rococo Art
Wed, May 8 • 2:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $5Columbus Museum of Art • 480 East Broad Street Columbus, 43215
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Matt Bellassai
Wed, May 8 • 5:45 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $27Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant • 145 Easton Town Center Columbus, 43219
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BEING THERE
Wed, May 8 • 7:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $12Drexel Theatre • 2254 E Main St Columbus, 43209
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Vinyl Night
Thu, May 9 +more dates • 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom – Clintonville • 2971 N High St. Columbus, 43202
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Music Trivia with WTF Music Trivia
Thu, May 9 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Land Grant Brewing Company • 424 W Town St Columbus, 43215
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Yoga @ CMA
Thu, May 9 • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Admission starts at: $10Columbus Museum of Art • 480 East Broad Street Columbus, 43215
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Beer & Chocolate Pairing!
Thu, May 9 • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Admission starts at: $30BrewDog Brewery & Taproom • 96 Gender Road Canal Winchester, 43110
Southside
Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical
Thu, May 9 +more dates • 6:00 pm - ?
Short North Stage • 1187 N High St Columbus, 43201
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The Dream and Beyond
Thu, May 9 +more dates • 6:30 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $45Shadowbox Live • 503 S Front St, Ste 260 Columbus, 43215
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The Wizard of Oz
Fri, May 10 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $8Stuart’s Opera House • 52 Public Sq Nelsonville, 45764
Other
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth
Fri, May 10 +more dates • 6:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $20Schottenstein Center • 555 Borror Dr Columbus, 43210
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Pottery Throwing Date Night
Fri, May 10 +more dates • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission starts at: $55Kiln Room • 2050 S. High St. Columbus, OH 43207
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PROF
Fri, May 10 • 7:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $29.50Newport Music Hall • 1722 N High St Columbus, 43201
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Kameron Marlowe: Strangers Tour
Fri, May 10 • 7:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $25Kemba Live! • 405 Neil Ave Columbus, 43215
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Open Studio
Sat, May 11 +more dates • 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Columbus Museum of Art • 480 East Broad Street Columbus, 43215
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(614)’s Sip & Shop
Sat, May 11 • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Easton • 160 Easton Town Ctr, Columbus, 43219
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Clintonville Flea
Sat, May 11 • 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom – Clintonville • 2971 N High St. Columbus, 43202
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Budd’s Bazaar: Local Vendor Market
Sat, May 11 • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall • 1086 N 4th St Columbus, 43201
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Mother’s Day Paint & Sip at Bliss in a Bottle
Sat, May 11 - Sun, May 12 • 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Admission starts at: $60Easton • 160 Easton Town Ctr, Columbus, 43219
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Nothing More
Sat, May 11 • 6:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $32.50Kemba Live! • 405 Neil Ave Columbus, 43215
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Vadim Gluzman Plays Tchaikovsky
Sat, May 11 - Sun, May 12 • 6:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $18Southern Theater • 21 E Main St Columbus, 43215
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Columbus Symphony Gala
Sat, May 11 • 6:00 pm - ?
OhioHealth - David P. Blom Administrative Campus headquarters • 3430 OhioHealth Parkway Columbus, OH 43202
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Columbus Crew vs. FC Cincinnati
Sat, May 11 • 7:30 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $115Lower.com Field • 96 Columbus Crew Way Columbus, 43215
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Netflix Special Improv
Sat, May 11 • 8:00 pm - ?
Admission starts at: $13The Nest Theatre • 2643 N High St Columbus, 43202
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The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays – Music of The Beatles + More for Kids – a Mot
Sun, May 12 • 11:00 am - ?
Admission starts at: $15Woodlands Tavern • 1200 W 3rd Ave Columbus, 43212
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