Experience the game day atmosphere at Ohio Stadium for a family-friendly price this Saturday, April 18, as the 2026 Ohio State Spring Game returns to the ’Shoe. General admission tickets start at $13, with gates opening at 10 a.m. and players entering at 10:45 a.m. Before kickoff at noon, stop by Fan Fest outside St. John Arena beginning at 10 a.m.

Musical brilliance takes center stage this Friday and Saturday at the Ohio Theatre as the Columbus Symphony presents Beethoven, Schumann, & Brahms. The program features works from the Classical and Romantic eras, including Beethoven’s overture to Egmont, Schumann’s Symphony No. 4 in D minor and Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1. Rising-star pianist Maxim Lando also returns to perform with the Columbus Symphony.

This Friday, April 17, singer-songwriter Phil Wickham brings his Song of the Saints tour to the Schottenstein Center, joined by Tauren Wells and special guest Jamie MacDonald. The show will feature songs from Wickham’s newly released album, Song of the Saints.

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The Columbus Aviators return home to Historic Crew Stadium on Friday, April 17, to take on the league-leading Dallas Renegades at 8 p.m. As an Experience Columbus email subscriber, you can also enjoy 35% off tickets to this weekend’s game.

This Friday, April 17, the Listeso String Quartet performs a selection of Hans Zimmer’s most iconic compositions during Candlelight’s The Best of Hans Zimmer at Short North Church. Set in an intimate candlelit atmosphere, the performance brings beloved movie soundtracks to life, including music from The Lion King, Inception, Dune, Pirates of the Caribbean and more.

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