Whether you are looking to rock out, appreciate some art or pig out at a festival, The Lantern has you covered. Here you will find a heavily researched — but still tragically incomplete — list of happenings around Columbus next week. Click the title of any event for more info.
Please note: Admission prices are listed before taxes/fees.
MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES
- Wednesday, Nov. 6
- Anamanaguchi w/ Terror Jr // Meishi Smile 8 p.m. at Skully’s Music-Diner ($25)
- Queen of Jeans w/ ruinr // Guest House 7 p.m. at Donatos Basement ($10)
- The Black Mamba w/ Counterfeit Madison 8 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($10)
- GirlProv 15: An All-Lady Comedy Show Benefitting SARNCO 8 p.m. at Up Front at Shadowbox Live ($7)
- Sonny Fodera // Dom Dolla 8 p.m. at Trism ($15)
- Jazz Wednesday w/ Paul Strawser Quartet 8 p.m. at Brothers Drake Meadery (FREE)
- Blacktop Mojo 6:30 p.m. at A&R Music Bar ($14)
- Thursday, Nov. 7
- TransCon Tour with Krish & Victory 9 p.m. at Kafe Kerouac ($5)
- Conan Gray: The Comfort Crowd Tour 7 p.m. at Newport Music Hall ($25)
- Ohio State Dance: 13 Dance Shorts 8 p.m. at Sullivant Hall through Friday ($10)
- From Feeling to Understanding with Dr. Larry Zbikowski 7:30 p.m. at Up Front at Shadowbox Live ($3)
- JT Hillier – Album Release Show 8 p.m. at Woodlands Tavern ($5)
- Linden Hollow // Joshua Powell 8 p.m. at The Shrunken Head ($7)
- Harbour & Brother Moses w/ Ink 7 p.m. at Rumba Cafe ($10)
- Ipps w/ Nightrituals // Nothin’ 8 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($5)
- Randy Houser 7 p.m. at The Bluestone ($30)
- New Architects // Dead Set Ready // JIMS // The Catchwords 9 p.m. at Ruby Tuesday Live ($5)
- Friday, Nov. 8
- Bert Kreischer: Body Shots World Tour 7 p.m. at the Palace Theatre ($40)
- The Mental Health Show ft. Backburner Sketch Comedy, Buckeye Standup Comedy Club Fishbowl Improv, 8th Floor Improv, Circular Reasoning Improv and The Sundial Humor Magazine 6:30 p.m. in Independence Hall ($5)
- Dodge & Fuski 10:30 p.m. at Otherworld ($25)
- Aaron Watson 7 p.m. at The Bluestone ($20)
- Inoculation // Subtype Zero // Atomic Witch 8 p.m. at Ruby Tuesday Live ($10)
- Devin Henry 9 p.m. at Park Street Tavern (FREE)
- Northcoast Shakedown // Imperium Sky // Gr8fulmac 7 p.m. at Craft & Vinyl ($5)
- The Flex Crew 9 p.m. at The Walrus (FREE)
- The Ries Brothers 9 p.m. at Brothers Drake Meadery ($5)
- MethMatics Record Release Party 9 p.m. at The Shrunken Head ($5)
- Liza Anne 7 p.m. at The Basement ($10)
- Of Two Minds w/ concrete concrete // Girl Fox 7 p.m. at Big Room Bar ($10)
- King Buffalo w/ Pale Grey Lore // Bourbon Train 8 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($10)
- Landon Cider 9 p.m. at Axis ($10)
- As One 7:30 p.m. at Southern Theatre through Sunday ($25)
- Saturday, Nov. 9
- Fran // Xioma // First Responder 6:30 p.m. at Cafe Bourbon Street ($5)
- EXHUMED // GATECREEPER 5 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($20)
- Brahms V. Radiohead 8 p.m. at Columbus Symphony ($25)
- 5, 10, 15, 20: An Improv Comedy Show 8 p.m. at The Fort ($7)
- LeBOOM! // Eptic // Tynan 8 p.m. at Skully’s Music-Diner ($15)
- Gryffin presents Gravity II Tour 7:30 p.m. at Express Live! ($30)
- Guest House // Abel // Teratogen 9 p.m. at Kafe Kerouac (FREE)
- Sunday, Nov. 10
- Wilco 7:30 p.m. at Palace Theatre ($38.50)
- Didi // Manners Manners // Parkway & Columbia // Trying 8 p.m. at Cafe Bourbon Street ($5)
- White Reaper 6:30 p.m. at A&R Music Bar ($14)
- Ryan Caraveo 7 p.m. at The Basement ($14)
- Monday, Nov. 11
- Big Thief w/ Palehound 7:30 p.m. at The Athenaeum Theatre ($22)
- The Neighbourhood 7 p.m. at Express Live! ($32)
- SAINt JHN 7:30 p.m. at Newport Music Hall ($22)
- Charlotte Lawrence: The Navy Blue Tour 7 p.m. at A&R Music Bar ($17)
- Tuesday, Nov. 12
- A$AP Ferg – Floor Seats Tour 7 p.m. at Newport Music Hall ($33)
- Black Marble w/ Automatic 7 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($12)
- Skizzy Mars 7 p.m. at Skully’s Music-Diner ($22)
FOOD AND DRINK
- Friday, Nov. 8
- Axes & Brews On The Roof 6 p.m. at BrewDog Franklinton through Sunday (FREE)
- Langar with the Sikh Student Association at Ohio State 5 p.m. on the South Oval (FREE)
- Saturday, Nov. 9
- Tommy Boy Beer Tasting 2 p.m. at Grandview Theater & Drafthouse ($35)
- Christmas Ale Release 1 p.m. at Sideswipe Brewing (FREE)
- Sunday, Nov. 10
- Funky Beer & Cheese Pairing with Jacob 2 p.m. at BrewDog Franklinton ($30)
- Tuesday, Nov. 12
- ZooDog: An evening with Animals 6 p.m. at BrewDog Columbus (FREE with RSVP)
ART AND FILM
- Friday, Nov. 8
- PatronArt Showcase II 7 p.m. at Idea Foundry Columbus (FREE)
- Saturday, Nov. 9
- Saturday Morning Cartoons 10 a.m. at Gateway Film Center ($5)
- Sunday, Nov. 10
- Community Conversation Art and Social Justice 1 p.m. at Columbus Museum of Art (FREE with RSVP)
OTHER
- Wednesday, Nov. 6
- Air Hockey Tournament 7 p.m. at Old North Arcade ($5)
- Thursday, Nov. 7
- COSI After Dark: True Crime 6 p.m. at COSI ($20)
- Friday, Nov. 8
- Blackout 13th Floor Columbus 7 p.m. at 13th Floor Haunted House Columbus through Saturday ($27.99)
- Saturday, Nov. 9
- Just A Party: The Underground 9 p.m. at Barley’s Brewery ($5)
- Monday, Nov. 11
- Veterans Day Ceremony 2 p.m. at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum (FREE with RSVP)
- Free Admission Day at the Columbus Zoo 10 a.m. at the Columbus Zoo (FREE)