Columbus Sports Events 2026
Upcoming games, tournaments, fights, and sports events across Columbus by date and venue.
- Updated: November 4, 2026
Browse sports events in Columbus, OH this year, including pro games, college matchups, tournaments, fights, and major weekend events. Use the schedule below to explore events by date, venue, or team. Listings stay fresh as new games and event dates drop.
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- Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Volleyball vs. Purdue Boilermakers
- Nov 4 · 7:00 PM · Columbus, OH
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Sports Events By Month & Dates
Explore sports events throughout the year using the monthly calendar.Upcoming Sports Events in Columbus
Browse sports events in Columbus by date, venue, and matchup across nearby cities.- Nov 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL: Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Volleyball vs. Purdue Boilermakers at Covelli Center - Columbus,
2741-2737 Defiance Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $7, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 108. View Tickets - Nov 05, 2026, 6:30 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Basketball vs. Central Michigan Chippewas at Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center • 20000 seats, 555 Borror Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $27, Tickets Available: 1781. View Tickets
- Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Professional (NHL): Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Dallas Stars at Nationwide Arena • 20000 seats, 200 West Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $165, Tickets Available: 3471. View Tickets
- Nov 06, 2026, 6:30 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Youngstown State Penguins at Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center • 20000 seats, 555 Borror Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $49, Tickets Available: 2474, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 07, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) SOCCER, Weekend Event: MAC Women's Soccer Tournament - Quarterfinals at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field • 20000 seats, 560 W Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $24, 18 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 07, 2026, 3:30 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Oregon Ducks at Ohio Stadium • 104944 seats, 411 Woody Hayes Dr., Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $81, Avg. price ~ $536, Tickets Available: 6567. View Tickets
- Nov 08, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Basketball vs. Mercyhurst Lakers at Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center • 20000 seats, 555 Borror Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $27, Tickets Available: 2085. View Tickets
- Nov 09, 2026, 6:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Marshall Thundering Herd at Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center • 20000 seats, 555 Borror Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $48, Tickets Available: 2364, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 10, 2026, 1:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) SOCCER: MAC Women's Soccer Tournament - Semifinals at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field • 20000 seats, 560 W Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $24, 16 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 10, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Professional (NHL): Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Florida Panthers at Nationwide Arena • 20000 seats, 200 West Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $170, Tickets Available: 6851, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 12, 2026, 6:30 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Basketball vs. UConn Huskies at Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center • 20000 seats, 555 Borror Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $89, Tickets Available: 1478. View Tickets
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Professional (NHL): Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning at Nationwide Arena • 20000 seats, 200 West Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $151, Tickets Available: 6141, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Hockey vs. Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs at OSU Ice Rink • 1415 seats, 390 Woody Hayes Drive, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $19, Avg. price ~ $21, 16 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL: Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Volleyball vs. Wisconsin Badgers at Covelli Center - Columbus, 2741-2737 Defiance Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $47, Tickets Available: 494. View Tickets
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) SOCCER: MAC Women's Soccer Tournament - Finals at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field • 20000 seats, 560 W Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $27, 16 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Ohio Dominican Panthers vs. Hillsdale College Chargers at ODU Panther Stadium • 1750 seats, 1216 Sunbury Road, Columbus, OH 43219, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $34, 18 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Northwestern Wildcats at Ohio Stadium • 104944 seats, 411 Woody Hayes Dr., Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $69, Avg. price ~ $273, Tickets Available: 5644. View Tickets
- Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Hockey vs. Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs at OSU Ice Rink • 1415 seats, 390 Woody Hayes Drive, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $19, Avg. price ~ $21, 16 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — Professional (NHL), Weekend Event: Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Philadelphia Flyers at Nationwide Arena • 20000 seats, 200 West Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $34, Avg. price ~ $200, Tickets Available: 6588, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Basketball vs. Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center • 20000 seats, 555 Borror Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, US. From $8, Avg. price ~ $27, Tickets Available: 2039. View Tickets
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About Sports Events in Columbus
Learn about sports events in Columbus including schedules, venues, and nearby event coverage
This page provides a structured overview of sports events in Columbus, OH, including games, tournaments, and major matchups. Listings are updated regularly as new dates and venues are confirmed. American Arenas® is a live events platform connecting event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Events include those taking place in Columbus as well as nearby cities across the surrounding area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Sporting Events Are Currently Scheduled In Columbus?
You can always find something happening in Columbus — sports games, college matches, tournaments, and special events. See what’s scheduled today, this week, or whenever you’ve got some downtime according to the schedule above.
How often is the sports schedule updated?
Updated daily. As soon as game schedules and event dates are released, they’re added to our calendar.
What kind of sports events will I find listed?
Pretty much everything — basketball games, football, baseball, hockey, soccer, fighting… you name it. We have college, pro and everything in between.
Can I filter sports by date or location?
Sure thing. You can filter by date, location and event type to easily find games that work with your schedule.
Do sports teams play every month in Columbus, OH?
Yep — it’s games almost every day. There are always going to be teams playing regular season games, tournament games and special events.
Where in Columbus will I find sporting events?
All throughout Columbus and surrounding cities. Events are located at sports venues and stadiums throughout the area.
What sporting events are scheduled for this weekend in Columbus, OH?
Weekends are always busy with sporting events. Whether it’s baseball, hockey, or soccer, multiple teams usually have games on Saturday and Sunday. Find out who’s playing this weekend in Columbus and the surrounding areas above.
Are sports added to the schedule as they are announced?
Yes. As soon as we know about new games and events, they are added to our calendar.