Lincoln Theatre events

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Thu Oct 8 7:30pm
Tab Benoit & Ghalia Volt
Lincoln Theatre  •  Columbus, OH
Fri Oct 23 7:30pm
Paula Poundstone
Lincoln Theatre  •  Columbus, OH
Sat Nov 14 8:00pm
Michael Kosta
Lincoln Theatre  •  Columbus, OH
Sat Dec 19 8:00pm
Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite
Lincoln Theatre  •  Columbus, OH
Thu Apr 8 8:00pm
Miguel Zenon Quartet
Lincoln Theatre  •  Columbus, OH




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Lincoln Theatre tickets & upcoming events

If you're looking for a spot that’s got history, character, and a vibe that just pulls you in, Lincoln Theatre in Columbus is where it’s at. This place isn’t just about watching a show; it’s about feeling the energy, catching performances that have even included jazz legends like Ella Fitzgerald back in the day, and really being part of something special. The theatre’s got a cozy yet spacious feel, with raised seats that give you a killer view of the stage, perfect for catching every note and movement. Plus, they’ve got a backstage area big enough to handle some pretty epic productions, so you know they mean business. Located just south on E. 5th Ave from the heart of the Italian community or heading east on E. Main St. from Bexley, it’s pretty easy to find. And if you’re a last-minute planner or just love scoring the best seats, their online ticketing is super user-friendly, especially on your phone. From VIP sections with perks to affordable options, there’s something for everyone, but honestly, tickets go fast so don’t wait too long. Whether it’s a jazz concert, a local showcase, or a big touring act, Lincoln Theatre delivers an authentic Columbus experience that’s hard to beat.

Parking & Directions for Lincoln Theatre - Columbus


55 East State Street, Columbus, OH
43203, US


1. Lincoln Theatre Lot - 0.1 miles, $10
2. Columbus State Community College Lot - 0.3 miles, $7
3. Street Parking (metered) - 0.1 miles, $1.50/hour
4. Ohio Theatre Garage - 0.5 miles, $15
5. Nationwide Arena Lot - 1 mile, $20

Lincoln Theatre concerts - 2026 event schedule highlights in Columbus

The Lincoln Theatre in Columbus offers a diverse lineup of live performances and events throughout the year, making it a premier destination for entertainment enthusiasts. On september 27, 2026, comedy fans can enjoy Gary Gulman’s stand-up show, 'Misfit,' at 7:00 PM, showcasing his unique comedic perspective. Music lovers can catch the talented Miguel Zenon Quartet on april 8, 2027, at 8:00 PM, delivering an immersive jazz experience. For those interested in engaging performances, the theatre presents the captivating 'Crystal Methyd and The Enchanted Forest' on march 6, 2027, at 8:00 PM, highlighting a vibrant fusion of music and theatrical storytelling. Additionally, the theatre hosts a variety of notable performers such as Paula Poundstone on october 23, 2026, at 7:30 PM, and Michael Kosta on november 14, 2026, at 8:00 PM, offering comedy shows that promise to entertain. Music acts like Tab Benoit & Ghalia Volt will perform on October 8, 2026, at 7:30 PM, and the Large Mouth Brass Band will energize the stage on September 16, 2026, at 6:45 PM, with Cedric Easton following at 8:30 PM the same evening. The theatre also hosts special holiday performances such as Duke Ellington’s 'The Nutcracker Suite' on december 19, 2026, at 8:00 PM, blending classical jazz with seasonal festivities. For rock and tribute enthusiasts, the iconic 'Pigs - Canada's Pink Floyd' will perform on may 1, 2070, at 3:30 AM, offering a nostalgic tribute to Pink Floyd’s legendary sound. Other notable events include the comedy show 'Denny Love' on March 12, 2027, at 7:00 PM, and the family-friendly 'Ice Cream Land' on September 17, 2026, at 8:00 PM. The Lincoln Theatre continues to be a vibrant hub for a wide variety of performances, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy in Columbus.