Summer Nights in Columbus: Concerts, Movies and More for Every Night of the Week

With over 30 recurring community events, movies and concerts in Columbus there will always be something to do all summer!

Who’s up for enjoying warm summer nights when it stays light until 9:00 or later? Here’s a list of things going on in the evenings including outdoor concerts in Columbus! Just a note: A lot of these do not happen every single week, so make sure to check the link for all the details!

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Monday Night Events and Concerts in Columbus:

• Farmer’s Market and Special Events at Prairie Township Community Center
• Jazz in the Park Series in Bexley

Tuesday Night Events and Concerts in Columbus:

• Music on the Lawn at Grandview Heights Public Library
• Movies by Moonlight at Easton Town Center

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Wednesday Night Events and Concerts in Columbus:

• Midweek at the Cree(side) at Creekside Gahanna
• Wednesdays on the Green at Dorrian Green
• BYOB Wednesdays at Alton Farmestead

Thursday Night Events and Concerts in Columbus:

• Celebration at the Station at Hilliard’s Station Park
• Upper Arlington Performance Series at various locations in Upper Arlington (click on the link and scroll down to see the schedule for the whole summer.)
• Easton Unplugged at Easton Town Center
• Summer Music Series at Bridge Park
• Free Local + Live Concert Series at Columbus Commons
• BAM Thursdays at Columbus Museum of Art
• NightLight 614 at Genoa Park (21+ event)
• CRC Third Thursdays at The Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resources Center
• Land Grant Live Music Series at Land Grant Brewing
• Night Market at North Market Bridge Park
• Sounds of Summer at the Shops on Lane Avenue

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Friday Night Events and Concerts in Columbus:

• Summer Sizzle Concert Series at George Edge Music Park
• The Main Event in Bexley on Capital’s Main Street Lawn
• Creekside Live in Gahanna
• Summer Concert Series in Pickerington
• Friday Night Flicks at Sycamore Creek Park Amphitheater in Pickerington
• Free Movie Nights at Columbus Commons
• First Friday in Delaware Ohio
• 4th Friday in Uptown Westerville
• Music in the Park at Stradley Place in Canal Winchester
• Movies in the Park in Upper Arlington
• Franklinton Fridays in Franklinton
• Friday Night Bandstand in Downtown Lancaster
• Friday Night Street Fair in Clintonville
• Shack Sounds at Shake Shack at Polaris

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Saturday Night Events and Concerts in Columbus:

• Grandview Hop in Grandview Heights
• Gallery Hop in the Short North Arts District
• Picnic with the Pops at Columbus Commons
• Moonlight Market in Downtown Columbus
• Summer Concert Series in Westerville
• Free Movie Nights at Columbus Commons
• Conservatory Explore Nights at Franklin Park Conservatory
• Concerts in the Park at Galloway Road Sports Complex
• Summer Saturday Music Series in Historic Dublin

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Sunday Night Events and Concerts in Columbus:

• Sounds of Summer Concert Series in Westerville
• DAC Sundays at Scioto at the Scioto Park Amphitheater
• Concerts on the Green in Worthington

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*Please be aware,  information is gathered from multiple community sources.  Times, dates and locations are subject to change. There may be a fee to participate in a featured activity.  Please call ahead or check links to confirm activities. Inclusion of an event on this list is not considered an endorsement. Please use your best judgement when attending public events and consult your doctor if you have questions regarding the safety level of a public event. Read my disclaimer here. Enjoy what you do today!*