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Name: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
Start: 2026-09-25
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Ohio Stadium

Upcoming Live Music Events

Olivia Rodrigo

Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center 28 Oct 2026

Zac Brown Band at Nationwide Arena

Nationwide Arena 14 Aug 2026

MUSIC

Tame Impala at Nationwide Arena

Nationwide Arena 25 Aug 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

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Upcoming Comedy Events

Jo Koy at Palace Theatre Columbus

Palace Theatre Columbus 10 Oct 2026

ART

Marlon Wayans

Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus 26 Nov 2026

COMEDY

Weird Al Yankovic

Ohio Expo Center & State Fair - Celeste Center 5 Aug 2026

BUSINESS

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Upcoming Festivals Events

Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Michigan Wolverines (Date: TBD)

Ohio Stadium 2 Nov 2026

CONTESTS

Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Maryland Terrapins (Date: TBD)

Ohio Stadium 1 Nov 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Ohio State Fair 12 Day Admission

Ohio Expo Center & State Fair 29 Jul 2026

MISCELLANEOUS

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Upcoming Pop-Ups Events

Not Your Mama’s BIG Summer Craft Market | 90+ Makers | Polaris Fashion Plac

Polaris Fashion Place 19 Jul 2026

FITNESS USD 0 TO 7

Clintonville Jamboree ~ every 3rd Friday!

Clintonville Jamboree 17 Jul 2026

KIDS

POPUP COMEDY JAM: The Best Secret Comedy Show in Columbus!

The Attic Comedy Club 18 Jul 2026

COMEDY USD 15 TO 25

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Upcoming Carnivals Events

2026 KidsLinked Columbus Back to School Bash & Fam Jam (8/1)

65 Jefferson Ave 1 Aug 2026

BACK-TO-SCHOOL USD 0 TO 8

2026 KidsLinked North Columbus KidsFest (7/30)

5085 Reed Rd 30 Jul 2026

CONTESTS USD 0 TO 10

Vendor Registration - 2026 North Columbus Kidsfest (7/30)

Mater Academy Preparatory 30 Jul 2026

KIDS USD 0 TO 800

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Upcoming Bar Crawls Events

Columbus Official Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2026

Downtown Columbus 25 Nov 2026

PARTIES USD 0 TO 13

The Halloween Bar Crawl - Columbus

DraftKings Sports & Social Columbus 31 Oct 2026

PARTIES USD 13 TO 18

Columbus SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026

Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen 12 Dec 2026

FITNESS USD 0 TO 31

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Upcoming Music Festivals Events

Schmidt's Columbus Oktoberfest 2026

717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43211 11 Sep 2026

MUSIC

Jazz & Rib Festival

Jazz & Rib Fest 24 Jul 2026

MUSIC

Ohio State Fair - Blues Traveler with Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors

Ohio Expo Center & State Fair - Celeste Center 8 Aug 2026

BUSINESS

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Trending Events in Columbus

Board Game Speed Dating - Zaftig Brewing - Columbus -(Ages 25-39)

Zaftig Brewing Co & Taproom 15 Jul 2026

SPEED-DATING USD 25 TO 45

Columbus Sports Networking Event & Career Expo pres. by TeamWork Online

Huntington Park 12 Aug 2026

SPORTS USD 33

AC/DC at Ohio Stadium

Ohio Stadium 15 Jul 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

AC/DC

Ohio Stadium 14 Jul 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Michigan Wolverines at Ohio State Buckeyes Football at Ohio Stadium

Ohio Stadium 4 Sep 2026

SPORTS

2026 Ohio State Buckeyes Football Season Tickets at Ohio Stadium

Ohio Stadium 30 Aug 2026

FOOTBALL

Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Oregon Ducks

Ohio Stadium 6 Nov 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Maryland Terrapins at Ohio State Buckeyes Football at Ohio Stadium

Ohio Stadium 3 Sep 2026

SPORTS

Lil Wayne with 2 Chainz Columbus Tickets

Nationwide Arena 23 Jul 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES EUR 38

2026 Ohio State Buckeyes Football Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)

Ohio Stadium 4 Sep 2026

FOOTBALL

Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Maryland Terrapins

Ohio Stadium 9 Oct 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

LIL WAYNE: 20 YEARS OF CARTER CLASSICS WITH 2 CHAINZ

Nationwide Arena 23 Jul 2026

MUSIC

Lil Wayne at Nationwide Arena

Nationwide Arena 23 Jul 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Olivia Rodrigo at Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center

Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center 29 Oct 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Illinois Fighting Illini

Ohio Stadium 25 Sep 2026

TRIPS-ADVENTURES

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