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Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival

Columbus, OH · Music

When

May 13–16, 2027

Where

Historic Crew Stadium, 1 Black and Gold Blvd · Columbus · OH

Cost

Not confirmed

Status

Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

Sonic Temple is an annual four day rock and metal festival at Historic Crew Stadium produced by Danny Wimmer Presents. The 2026 edition drew a record crowd of around 184,000 across five stages, and the promoter has a deal to keep the festival in Columbus through 2030.

The history within reach

• Sonic Temple Art & Music Festivalsame spot

  Sonic Temple is an annual four day rock and metal festival at Historic Crew Stadium produced by Danny Wimmer Presents.

• The Short North0.3 mi

  The stretch of High Street between downtown and the university, once bad enough that police called it the short north end of the beat.

• HighBall Halloween0.3 mi

  HighBall Halloween is the Short North Alliance's costume party along High Street, featuring a costume fashion show and a public costume contest.

• Gallery Hop0.3 mi

  Gallery Hop is a monthly art walk along High Street in the Short North where galleries open new exhibitions in unison, joined by street performers and public art.

• The North Market0.5 mi

  One of the last surviving public markets in Ohio, running since the 1870s and rehoused in a former warehouse after fire took the original shed.