About the Event
The annual 614 Funk Fest returns to Columbus, OH, bringing a celebration of funk, R&B, and hip-hop music. This highly anticipated event takes place at the Bicentennial Pavilion At Columbus Commons on August 8, 2026, with the show commencing at 4:00 PM. Fans gather to experience a dynamic lineup of genre-defining artists in the heart of Columbus.
Nearby Performers
614 Funk Fest: Big Daddy Kane, Cherrelle & Original Lakeside Live
This year's 614 Funk Fest lineup features a powerful combination of musical talent. Witness the lyrical mastery of hip-hop legend Big Daddy Kane, known for his groundbreaking contributions and hits like "Ain't No Half-Steppin'". R&B and soul fans will enjoy the smooth vocals of Cherrelle, recognized for songs such as "I Didn't Mean to Turn You On." Rounding out the bill are funk pioneers Original Lakeside, ready to get the crowd moving with their infectious grooves, including the iconic "Fantastic Voyage."
Bicentennial Pavilion At Columbus Commons: Your Funk Fest Venue
Set in the vibrant urban park of Columbus Commons, Bicentennial Pavilion offers an inviting outdoor setting perfect for the high-energy atmosphere of 614 Funk Fest. Attendees can enjoy the live music under the sky, with ample space to dance or relax on the lawn. Many vendors at Columbus Commons events are cashless, so prepare with card or mobile payment options. Guests should also confirm specific event bag policies closer to the date. Buy your tickets now.