# Music Events in Columbia, IL 2026 | Concerts & Live Music

- **Subtitle**: Discover upcoming music events in Columbia, Illinois. Book tickets for concerts, live gigs, music festivals and performances happening across the city.
- **Category**: Music
- **Display Name**: Music events
- **Type**: category

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## About

Music signifies the vibrant energy of the place! Such music events in [CITY] make the city alive throughout the year. From live music shows and concerts to karaoke nights and gigs at bars and cafes, music fills the silence beautifully in [CITY]. The city has a lot for you in store, and there isn’t any lack of music events in [CITY] for classical lovers or concertgoers! Music is here to heal you and make you groove with festivals and heartfelt concerts in [CITY]. Explore such music events happening near you with us and get in the groove to set the stage on fire.

## Music Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: Music on Main : 250 Years of Freedom!
  - **Description**: Celebrate 250 Years of American Freedom at Music on Main! Join us for an unforgettable evening of patriotic pride, great music, and community spirit as a high-energy Toby Keith Tribute Band takes the stage.Sing along to your favorite country hits and hono
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Thu Jul 02 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Jul 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/music-on-main-250-years-of-freedom/200030188518154
  - **Venue**: McKee St, Columbia, IL 62236, United States
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Halloween Hi-Jinks
  - **Description**: Historic Main Street businesses welcome children to trick or treat on the Saturday before Halloween.
Stop by City Hall for kids' activities and music.
Costume contest at City Hall at noon.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 154
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/halloween-hi-jinks/200029471397533
  - **Venue**: 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL
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  - **Categories**: kids, contests
- **Event Name**: S4S Benefit Concert - Saturday
  - **Description**: 13th Annual Benefit Concert
1-day tickets, VIP tickets and weekend passes available. Military and Veterans and kids under 6 free.
More info at S4SSTL.ORG
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 486
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/s4s-benefit-concert-saturday/200030121799153
  - **Venue**: Songs4Soldiers in Bolm-Schuhkraft City Park
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Kids
- **Event Name**: S4S Benefit Concert - Friday
  - **Description**: 13th Annual Benefit Concert
1-day tickets, VIP tickets and weekend passes available. Military and Veterans and kids under 6 free.
More info at S4SSTL.ORG
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 371
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/s4s-benefit-concert-friday/200030122432943
  - **Venue**: Songs4Soldiers in Bolm-Schuhkraft City Park
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, kids
- **Event Name**: Little Seeds, Big Stories with the Library
  - **Description**: Bring your dancing shoes and rock out with children’s musician Leonardo! Browse a small Friends of the Library book sale and join in making seed bombs to take home. Fun for the whole family!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/little-seeds-big-stories-with-the-library/200030117424849
  - **Venue**: Metter Park
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Community Market Library Booth: Little Seeds, Big Stories (All Ages)
  - **Description**: Bring your dancing shoes and your best air guitar moves and get ready to rock with children’s musician Leonardo! Families can enjoy the fun while browsing a small Friends of the Library book sale, perfect for picking up a few new reads. Kids and caregiver
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Jun 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/community-market-library-booth-little-seeds-big-stories-all-ages/200030138696841
  - **Venue**: Metter Park
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, kids
- **Event Name**: Summer Reading Wrap Up Party! (All Ages)
  - **Description**: Celebrate the end of the Summer Reading with Marie's Ice Cream, music, inflatable beach toys, and lots of foam! First come, first served.

Be sure to turn in your summer reading passports at the library's front desk!

See Details Here: https://columbiapl.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Jul 25 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/summer-reading-wrap-up-party-all-ages/200030074562939
  - **Venue**: Metter Park
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Wiggle Time (1-5 yrs.)
  - **Description**: Little ones can pop bubbles, explore puppets, and try out fun musical instruments. We’ll sing, dance, and move along to lively children’s music with the librarian – perfect for building coordination, creativity, and lots of giggles together. 

Recommended
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    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 10 2026 at 10:30 am – Fri Jul 10 2026 at 11:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/wiggle-time-1-5-yrs/200030074562738
  - **Venue**: 106 N. Metter Avenue, Columbia, IL, United States, Illinois 62236
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- **Event Name**: L&L at Sunset Overlook
  - **Description**: Beautiful views, great times, and tunes at Sunset Overlook in Columbia, IL!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/landl-at-sunset-overlook/200030170334355
  - **Venue**: Sunset Overlook
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- **Event Name**: Eric Prewitt Band at Chateau La Vin
  - **Description**: The best 'lil winebar evah!!!  Come out, you'll love it!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/eric-prewitt-band-at-chateau-la-vin/200029504544749
  - **Venue**: Chateau La Vin
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Community Market Library Booth: Books, Beats & Botanicals (All Ages)
  - **Description**: Grow your garden and your bookshelf at the Community Market Library Booth! 

Enjoy live music by the Southland Acoustic Band while you browse a small Friends of the Library book sale filled with great finds for all ages. 

Don't miss the plant swap—bring
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Thu Jul 23 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Jul 23 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/community-market-library-booth-books-beats-and-botanicals-all-ages/200030138697042
  - **Venue**: Metter Park
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music

## Trending Events in Columbia

- **Event Name**: Comedy Night at Columbia Kettle Works
  - **Description**: Step into a world of laughter at Bird Comedy Shows' Brewery, Winery, and Distillery Comedy Tour! Get ready to sip, savor, and chuckle your way through an unforgettable evening of stand-up comedy at Columbia KettleWorks - Columbia.Th
  - **Venue**: Columbia Kettle Works
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- **Event Name**: Columbia Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: 10th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Fest
  - **Description**: 10th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Finlay Park. Midnight Star, Swag Surf, Black Farmers Market, Youth Empowerment Zone. Year Ten.About this EventJoin us for the 10th Annual South Carolina Juneteenth Freedom Fest on Sa
  - **Venue**: Finlay Park
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- **Event Name**: Jack Johnson
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Jack Johnson, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Merriweather Post Pavilion in vibrant Columbia, MD transforms into a realm of w
  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
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- **Event Name**: Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football at Williams-Brice Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football at Williams-Brice Stadium, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Williams-Brice Stadium i
  - **Venue**: Williams-Brice Stadium
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Missouri Tigers Football Season Tickets at Faurot Field
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at 2026 Missouri Tigers Football Season Tickets at Faurot Field, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Faurot Field in dynamic Columbia, MO, this
  - **Venue**: Faurot Field
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- **Event Name**: The Strokes with Thundercat and Hamilton Leithauser
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Merriweather Post Pavilion
🏠 Address: 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
🌆 City: Columbia
📍 Location: 39.20858, -76.86257🌟 Step into a world of wonder at The Strokes with Thundercat and Hamilton Leithauser, where
  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
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- **Event Name**: Steve Martin and Martin Short at Township Auditorium
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Steve Martin and Martin Short at Township Auditorium, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Township Auditorium in Columbia, SC sets
  - **Venue**: Township Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Phish at Merriweather Post Pavilion
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Phish at Merriweather Post Pavilion, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Merriweather Post Pavilion in the heart of Columbia, MD for
  - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Music events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Music on Main : 250 Years of Freedom! (Thu Jul 02 2026 at 06:30 pm at McKee St, Columbia, IL 62236, United States), Halloween Hi-Jinks (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL), S4S Benefit Concert - Saturday (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 02:30 pm at Songs4Soldiers in Bolm-Schuhkraft City Park), S4S Benefit Concert - Friday (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 05:30 pm at Songs4Soldiers in Bolm-Schuhkraft City Park), Little Seeds, Big Stories with the Library (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at Metter Park).
- **Q**: What Music events are happening in Columbia this weekend June 19–21, 2026?
  - **A:** Eric Prewitt Band at Chateau La Vin (Sat Jun 20 2026 at Chateau La Vin).
- **Q**: What Music events are happening in Columbia in June 2026?
  - **A:** Little Seeds, Big Stories with the Library (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at Metter Park), Community Market Library Booth: Little Seeds, Big Stories (All Ages) (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at Metter Park), Eric Prewitt Band at Chateau La Vin (Sat Jun 20 2026 at Chateau La Vin).
- **Q**: How can I find Music events in Columbia?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Music events in Columbia on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Music events in Columbia?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Music events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Music events in Columbia include McKee St, Columbia, IL 62236, United States, 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL, Songs4Soldiers in Bolm-Schuhkraft City Park.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Music events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Music events in Columbia include City of Columbia, IL - Government, Songs4Soldiers, Columbia Community Market.
- **Q**: What types of Music events can I find in Columbia?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Music events in Columbia?
  - **A:** Follow the Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Music events are listed in Columbia.

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