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Things to do near Capital University this weekend

Top picks, free events, sports, concerts, and wellness — curated for students.

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We found 29 student-friendly happenings near Capital University — including 0 free or low-cost options. Browse by category or jump into the weekend guides below.

What's happening near Capital University this week

We found 29 student-friendly happenings near Capital University — including 0 free or low-cost options. Browse by category or jump into the weekend guides below.

Sports

Games, intramurals, and varsity energy on and near campus.

  • OHSAA Track and Field State Championships - All Session · Sports
  • OHSAA Track And Field State Championships - Day 2 · Sports
  • Columbus Clippers vs. Omaha Storm Chasers · Sports
  • OHSAA Track And Field State Championships - Day 3 · Sports

Concerts & local entertainment

Live music and festivals worth the trip from campus.

  • Happy Hour w/ Natalie Hickman at Woodlands Tavern · Concerts
  • Arch City Lights at Woodlands Tavern · Concerts
  • Moonshine Bandits · Concerts
  • Happy Hour w/ Graveyard Pete & New Appalachian Sound at Woodlands Tavern · Concerts

Student life

Clubs, mixers, and community events to meet people.

  • Dead Calm · Social
  • Vinyl Williams · Social

Wellness & social

Low-pressure hangouts, study sessions, and recharge moments.

  • Dead Calm · Social
  • Vinyl Williams · Social

Food & festivals

Tastings, cultural nights, and campus celebrations.

  • Dead Calm · Social
  • Marcus D. Wiley · Festivals
  • Marcus D. Wiley · Festivals
  • Vinyl Williams · Social

Student picks

  • Best for first-year studentsDead Calm
  • Good weekend activityPeter Mulvey & Jenna Nicholls present: Floyd Mercantile

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Dead Calm

Fri, Jun 5, 11:00 PM · Ace of Cups · Columbus

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Marcus D. Wiley

Fri, Jun 5, 11:00 PM · Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus · Columbus

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2026 UFL Playoffs

Sun, Jun 7, 7:00 PM · Historic Crew Stadium · Columbus

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Marcus D. Wiley

Fri, Jun 5, 11:00 PM · Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus · Columbus

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2000's Rave

Sat, Jun 6, 1:00 AM · Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

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Dead Calm

Fri, Jun 5, 11:00 PM · Ace of Cups · Columbus

Best for first-year students
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Vinyl Williams

Sat, Jun 6, 11:00 PM · Ace of Cups · Columbus

Best for first-year studentsGood weekend activity

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Dead Calm

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Fri, Jun 5, 11:00 PM · Ace of Cups · Columbus

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Marcus D. Wiley

Arts & Theatre · Miscellaneous

Fri, Jun 5, 11:00 PM · Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus · Columbus

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2000's Rave

Music · Dance/Electronic

Sat, Jun 6, 1:00 AM · Skully's Music Diner · Columbus

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Marcus D. Wiley

Arts & Theatre · Miscellaneous

Sat, Jun 6, 10:30 PM · Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus · Columbus

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Vinyl Williams

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Sat, Jun 6, 11:00 PM · Ace of Cups · Columbus

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TIM WOLF BAND

Music · Blues

Sat, Jun 6, 11:00 PM · Classics Victorys · Columbus

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CLAYPOOL GOLD

Music · Alternative

Sat, Jun 6, 11:30 PM · KEMBA Live! · Columbus

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Marcus D. Wiley

Arts & Theatre · Miscellaneous

Sun, Jun 7, 1:15 AM · Funny Bone Comedy Club - Columbus · Columbus

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2026 UFL Playoffs

Sports · Football

Sun, Jun 7, 7:00 PM · Historic Crew Stadium · Columbus

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Leanna Firestone

Music · Pop

Sun, Jun 7, 10:00 PM · Ace of Cups · Columbus

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Hoodoo Soul Band

Music · Other

Mon, Jun 8, 1:00 AM · Rumba Cafe · Columbus

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FAQ

What are the best free things to do near Capital University?
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