October 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Cincinnati and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
Cincinnati Events in October 2026
Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Cincinnati, OH.
Find 171 events in Cincinnati, OH this October 2026, headlined by October 1, 2026 at Taft Theatre in Cincinnati, OH. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Oct 1 through October 31, with listings updated as of September 9, 2026.
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Cincinnati Events by Date
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Browse upcoming events, venues, and dates this month.Upcoming Events: 170
- Oct0120267:00 PMThuCOMEDYTig NotaroTaft Theatre • 2,500 seatsTaft Theatre
45202, 317 East 5th St Cincinnati, OH45202, 317 East 5th St Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $132Tickets Available: 337View Tickets - Oct0120267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYHeist - PlayCincinnati Playhouse In The Park - Rouse Theatre45202, 962 Mt. Adams Circle Cincinnati, OH45202, 962 Mt. Adams Circle Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $102Avg. price ~ $139Tickets Remaining: 2View Tickets
- Oct0120267:30 PMThuPOP / ROCKLos Lonely BoysLudlow Garage45220, 342 Ludlow Ave. Cincinnati, OH45220, 342 Ludlow Ave. Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $63Avg. price ~ $100Tickets Available: 152View Tickets
- Oct0120268:00 PMThuALTERNATIVEModest MouseMegaCorp Pavilion41071, 101 West 4th Street Newport, KY41071, 101 West 4th Street Newport, KY, USFrom $43Avg. price ~ $264Tickets Available: 248View Tickets
- Oct0120268:00 PMThuBLUEGRASSBenjamin Tod and The Inline SixBenjamin Tod and The Inline SixBogarts • 1,500 seatsBogarts45219, 2621 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH45219, 2621 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $43Avg. price ~ $195Tickets Available: 150View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYHeist - PlayCincinnati Playhouse In The Park - Rouse Theatre45202, 962 Mt. Adams Circle Cincinnati, OH45202, 962 Mt. Adams Circle Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $103Avg. price ~ $139Tickets Remaining: 8View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriCOUNTRY / FOLKAaron TippinLori's Road House45069, 4924 Union Centre Pavilion Dr West Chester, OH45069, 4924 Union Centre Pavilion Dr West Chester, OH, USFrom $44Avg. price ~ $76Tickets Available: 96View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriJAZZ / BLUESDemolaLudlow Garage45220, 342 Ludlow Ave. Cincinnati, OH45220, 342 Ludlow Ave. Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $63Avg. price ~ $96Tickets Available: 126View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriCLASSICALCincinnati Symphony Orchestra: Cristian Macelaru - Marsalis Premiere & Bruch's Violin ConcertoCincinnati Symphony Orchestra: Cristian Macelaru - Marsalis Premiere & Bruch's Violin ConcertoSpringer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall • 2,500 seatsSpringer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall45210, 1243 Elm Street Cincinnati, OH45210, 1243 Elm Street Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $45Avg. price ~ $127Tickets Available: 137View Tickets
- Oct0220268:00 PMFriBLUEGRASSThe Brothers ComatoseSanctuary at The Southgate House Revival41071, 111 E. 6th Street Newport, KY41071, 111 E. 6th Street Newport, KY, USFrom $66Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Remaining: 22View Tickets
- Oct0220268:00 PMFriPOP / ROCKJohn WaiteTaft Theatre • 2,500 seatsTaft Theatre45202, 317 East 5th St Cincinnati, OH45202, 317 East 5th St Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $57Avg. price ~ $112Tickets Available: 1524View Tickets
- Oct0220269:00 PMFriPOP / ROCKJesse McCartneyTurfway Park41042, 7500 Turfway Road Florence, KY41042, 7500 Turfway Road Florence, KY, USFrom $58Avg. price ~ $234Tickets Available: 115View Tickets
- Oct0320262:00 PMSatCHILDREN / FAMILYWeekend EventJim Henson's Fraggle Rock LiveProcter & Gamble Hall at Aronoff Center • 2,719 seatsProcter & Gamble Hall at Aronoff Center45202, 650 Walnut St Cincinnati, OH45202, 650 Walnut St Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $66Avg. price ~ $108Tickets Available: 136View Tickets
- Oct0320262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventHeist - PlayCincinnati Playhouse In The Park - Rouse Theatre45202, 962 Mt. Adams Circle Cincinnati, OH45202, 962 Mt. Adams Circle Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $102Avg. price ~ $150Tickets Remaining: 25View Tickets
- Oct0320267:00 PMSatR&B / SOULWeekend EventLyfe JenningsBogarts • 1,500 seatsBogarts45219, 2621 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH45219, 2621 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $62Tickets Remaining: 16View Tickets
- Oct0320267:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventD.L. Hughley & Don LemonTaft Theatre • 2,500 seatsTaft Theatre45202, 317 East 5th St Cincinnati, OH45202, 317 East 5th St Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $57Avg. price ~ $130Tickets Available: 2405View Tickets
- Oct0320267:00 PMSatCollege (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALLBest ValueWeekend EventThomas More Saints vs. Walsh CavaliersRepublic Bank Field41017, Chelsea Dr Villa Hills, KY41017, Chelsea Dr Villa Hills, KY, USFrom $23Avg. price ~ $29Tickets Remaining: 12View Tickets
- Oct0320267:30 PMSatCLASSICALWeekend EventCincinnati Symphony Orchestra: Cristian Macelaru - Marsalis & Mussorgsky ReimaginedSpringer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall • 2,500 seatsSpringer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall45210, 1243 Elm Street Cincinnati, OH45210, 1243 Elm Street Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $57Avg. price ~ $176Tickets Available: 41View Tickets
- Oct0320267:30 PMSatALTERNATIVEWeekend EventLotus Land - A Tribute to RushLudlow Garage45220, 342 Ludlow Ave. Cincinnati, OH45220, 342 Ludlow Ave. Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $47Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Available: 184View Tickets
- Oct0320267:30 PMSatWRESTLINGWeekend EventAll Elite Wrestling: CollisionAll Elite Wrestling: CollisionTruist Arena • 10,000 seatsTruist Arena41099, 500 Nunn Drive Highland Heights, KY41099, 500 Nunn Drive Highland Heights, KY, USFrom $29Avg. price ~ $212Tickets Available: 1294View Tickets
- Oct0320267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventHeist - PlayCincinnati Playhouse In The Park - Rouse Theatre45202, 962 Mt. Adams Circle Cincinnati, OH45202, 962 Mt. Adams Circle Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $103Avg. price ~ $139Tickets Remaining: 8View Tickets
- Oct0320268:00 PMSatPOP / ROCKWeekend EventFreya SkyeThe Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center45202, 25 Race Street Cincinnati, OH45202, 25 Race Street Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $165Avg. price ~ $425Tickets Available: 80View TicketsVIP Packages
- Oct04202610:00 AMSunFOOTBALLWeekend EventCincinnati Orange Zone Tailgate: Cincinnati vs. JacksonvilleCincinnati Orange Zone Tailgate: Cincinnati vs. JacksonvilleGameday Hospitality - Cincinnati45202, 100 Sawyer Ct Cincinnati, OH45202, 100 Sawyer Ct Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $45Avg. price ~ $74Tickets Available: 220View Tickets
- Oct0420261:00 PMSunNFLHigh DemandWeekend EventCincinnati Bengals vs. Jacksonville JaguarsPaycor Stadium • 65,515 seatsPaycor Stadium45202, One Paul Brown Stadium Cincinnati, OH45202, One Paul Brown Stadium Cincinnati, OH, USFrom $93Avg. price ~ $326Tickets Available: 4389View TicketsVIP Packages
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Venues With Events in October
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Anderson Theater At Cincinnati Memorial Hall
Cincinnati, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 9
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Bogarts
Cincinnati, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 17
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Cincinnati Music Hall Ballroom
Cincinnati, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park - Rouse Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 27
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Cintas Center
Cincinnati, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 5
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Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 3
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Gameday Hospitality - Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Hard Rock Cincinnati - Ballroom
Cincinnati, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
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Heritage Bank Center
Cincinnati, OH
Arena
Upcoming Events: 5
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Lori's Road House
West Chester, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Ludlow Garage
Cincinnati, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 22
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Madison Live - Covington
Covington, KY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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MegaCorp Pavilion
Newport, KY
Arena
Upcoming Events: 6
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Nippert Stadium
Cincinnati, OH
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 2
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Paycor Stadium
Cincinnati, OH
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 2
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