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Indoor & Outdoor Music Venue in Columbus, OH

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About KEMBA Live!

Welcome to KEMBA Live!, your multi-space venue in the heart of Columbus’ Arena District. This indoor music hall, outdoor amphitheater, and plaza offer a versatile setting for concerts and events with a reversible stage to adapt to different show formats. With seating capacity around 2,200 indoors and about 5,200 outdoors, KEMBA Live! hosts everything from intimate sets to major concerts and large-scale productions. Whether you’re planning a big night out or a casual show, we’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats and make the trip seamless.

Located at 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, KEMBA Live! is a short walk from downtown hotels, restaurant clusters, and parking options in and around the Arena District. We’ll walk you through seating layouts, parking, transit options, and nearby accommodations to help you plan a smooth experience from arrival to post-show. And if you’re looking for a place to stay or grab a bite that’s close by, we’ve highlighted trusted affiliate partners to consider for convenient lodging and dining.

KEMBA Live! has hosted a diverse lineup over the years, including headline performances by Coldplay, Mumford & Sons, Foo Fighters, John Legend, The Black Keys, Arcade Fire, Goo Goo Dolls, Muse, and The Killers, along with WWE NXT and Ring of Honor events. The venue’s dual indoor/outdoor configuration and plaza space make it adaptable for tours and special productions. When you’re ready to attend, remember: seats and sections vary by show, so check the specific event page for exact seating details and availability. We’ve got you with reliable, straightforward ticket access and local guidance to help you secure your seats with ease.

For a complete experience, explore nearby hotels such as Hilton Columbus Downtown, Hyatt Regency Columbus, Crowne Plaza Columbus Downtown, The Lofts, and Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph. Pair your night with recommended dining and parking options, including advance parking via Arena District and Park Columbus. If you’re traveling by transit, COTA and other downtown routes offer convenient downtown access.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215.
  • Venue type: Indoor Music Hall + Outdoor Amphitheater (three spaces: indoor, outdoor, and plaza) with a reversible stage.
  • Seating capacity: Indoor about 2,200; Outdoor about 5,200 (official PromoWest/AEG figures; some sources list slight variations like 2,300 and 5,000).
  • Seating charts: Indoor and Outdoor seating charts available on the KEMBA Live! site (see Indoor Seating Chart and Outdoor Seating Chart).
  • Parking: Located in the Arena District, across the McConnell Garage; advance parking available via Arena District and Park Columbus.
  • Transit: Accessible via Columbus public transit (COTA) and other modes; Experience Columbus lists multiple transit options for downtown access.
  • Nearby hotels: Hilton Columbus Downtown; Hyatt Regency Columbus; Crowne Plaza Columbus Downtown; The Lofts; Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph (and other nearby downtown hotels).
  • Notable events hosted: Major concerts by Coldplay, Mumford & Sons, Foo Fighters, John Legend, The Black Keys, Arcade Fire, Goo Goo Dolls, Muse, The Killers, plus WWE NXT and Ring of Honor appearances; venue has also hosted diverse sporting and charitable events.
  • Renamed/demolished: Formerly PromoWest Pavilion / Lifestyle Communities Pavilion / Express Live!; renamed KEMBA Live! in 2022; not demolished.