August

Student Involvement Fair (Aug. 23) @ The Oval. 5 – 8 p.m. Free.

Buck-i-Frenzy (Aug. 24) @ and around the RPAC. 2 – 6 p.m. Admission is free.

Open This End: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Blake Byrne (Aug. 25) @ Hopkins Hall Gallery, 128 N. Oval Mall. The exhibition features work from 50 contemporary artists. Free admission.

First day of classes (Aug. 25)

The Vaccines (Aug. 26) @ A&R Music Bar, 391 Neil Ave. 7 p.m. Tickets are $21.60, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Columbus Clippers (Aug. 27-31) @ Huntington Park, 330 Huntington Park Ln. First pitch is scheduled for 6:05 p.m. on the 30th and 7:05 p.m. the other nights. Tickets start at $7.

Buckeye Kick-Off (Aug. 27) @ Ohio Stadium. 6 – 8 p.m. Free admission, no tickets needed. Bring your BuckID.

Tron (Aug. 28 & 29)@ the Wexner Center for the Arts’ Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St. 7 p.m. Tickets are $6 for students.

Community Commitment (Aug. 29) @ 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. OSU students serve the Columbus community during one of the largest single-day volunteer service events held on a college campus.

 

September 

Columbus Clippers (Sept. 1) @ Huntington Park, 330 Huntington Park Ln. First pitch vs. Indianapolis is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. Tickets start at $7.

Fashion Meets Music Festival (Sept. 5 & 6) @ Arena District, doors open at noon. The two-day festival taking place on four different stages downtown includes acts such as Young the Giant, Ludacris, AWOLNATION and St. Vincent along with runway shows. Two day general admission tickets are $99.99, one day tickets $59.99 and both available at fmmf.us

Columbus Crew (Sept. 6) @ Mapfre Stadium, 1 Black & Gold Blvd. Kickoff vs. FC Dallas is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tickets start at $23 at the box office or $13 at the Ohio Union.

Columbus Clippers (Sept. 6 & 7) @ Huntington Park, 330 Huntington Park Ln. First pitch vs. Toledo is scheduled for 6:05 p.m. on the 6th and 3:05 p.m. for the regular-season finale on the 7th. Tickets start at $ 7.

Counting Crows (Sept. 7)@ LC Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave. 6 p.m. Tickets are $48.10, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Labor Day (Sept. 7) No classes. Campus offices closed.

Tyondai Braxton and Clark (Sept. 10) @ the Wexner Center for the Arts’ Performance Space, 1871 N. High St. Two electronica artists are part of the Next @ Wex series. Tickets are $18.

Slightly Stoopid (Sept. 10) @ LC Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave. 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $36.10, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Football vs. Hawaii (Sept. 12) @ Ohio Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.

Beach House (Sept. 17) @ Newport Music Hall, 1722 N. High St. 7 p.m. Tickets are $33.60, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Taylor Swift (Sept. 17 & 18) @ Nationwide Arena, 200 W. Nationwide Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $48.25, fees included, and are available through Ticketmaster.

Football vs. Northern Illinois (Sept. 19)@ Ohio Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.

After Picasso: 80 Contemporary Artists (Sept. 19) @ the Wexner Center for the Arts, 1871 N. High St. The Wex’s fall exhibition displays the work of artists who were inspired by legendary Picasso. Students can enter gallery for free with BuckID.

Death Cab for Cutie (Sept. 19) @ LC Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave. 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $43.60, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Independents’ Day Festival (Sept. 19 & 20) in East Franklinton. The festival features live music, arts showcases and local vendors.

Father John Misty (Sept. 23) @ LC Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave. 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $33.60, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Football vs. Western Michigan (Sept. 26) @ Ohio Stadium. Kickoff is TBA.

Columbus Crew (Sept. 26) @ Mapfre Stadium, 1 Black & Gold Blvd. Kickoff vs. Portland is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $23 at the box office or $13 at the Ohio Union.

Of Monsters and Men (Sept. 28) @ LC Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave. 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $46.10, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Wavves (Sept. 29) @ Newport Music Hall, 1722 N. High St. 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $14.95, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Alabama Shakes (Sept. 29) @ LC Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave. 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $48.10, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.

Shania Twain (Sept. 30) @ Nationwide Arena, 200 W. Nationwide Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $55.85, fees included, and are available through Ticketmaster.

Halestorm (Sept. 30) @ LC Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave. 7 p.m. Tickets are $38.10, fees included, and available through Ticketmaster.