Luke Combs to Headline Record-Breaking Ohio Stadium Concert

Country star's two-night show expected to surpass venue's attendance record

Apr. 9, 2026 at 10:03pm

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A bold, abstract illustration featuring jagged geometric shapes in striking red and white, conceptually representing the energy and excitement of a country music concert.Luke Combs' upcoming two-night concert at Ohio Stadium promises to bring the energy and excitement of country music to the iconic Columbus venue.Columbus Today

Country music superstar Luke Combs is set to perform a highly anticipated two-night concert at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, with a unique in-the-round stage setup expected to open up nearly the entire venue and potentially make it the largest event ever held at the iconic stadium.

Why it matters

As one of the biggest names in country music, Luke Combs' concerts regularly sell out arenas across the country. The potential to break the attendance record at Ohio Stadium, a venue that has hosted many legendary events over the decades, would cement Combs' status as a true superstar and demonstrate the continued growth and popularity of country music.

The details

Combs' upcoming shows at Ohio Stadium, also known as the Horseshoe, will feature a custom in-the-round stage configuration that is designed to maximize capacity and provide fans with an immersive concert experience. This unique setup is expected to allow the venue to host significantly more attendees than a traditional stage layout, potentially surpassing the current record of 110,045 set during a 2016 football game.

  • Combs' two-night concert at Ohio Stadium is scheduled for June 13-14, 2026.
  • The current attendance record at Ohio Stadium was set on November 26, 2016 during a football game.

The players

Luke Combs

A Grammy-nominated country music singer-songwriter who has become one of the genre's biggest stars over the past several years, known for hits like "Hurricane" and "Better Together".

Ohio Stadium

Also known as the "Horseshoe," this iconic sports and concert venue in Columbus, Ohio has hosted many legendary events over the decades, including football games, concerts, and other major gatherings.

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to welcome Luke Combs and his fans to Ohio Stadium for what is sure to be an unforgettable two-night concert experience.”

— Gene Smith, Athletic Director, Ohio State University

“I can't wait to bring my 'My Kinda Party' tour to the Horseshoe and play for the incredible fans in Columbus.”

— Luke Combs

What’s next

Tickets for Luke Combs' Ohio Stadium concerts will go on sale to the general public on Friday, April 14th.

The takeaway

Luke Combs' record-breaking Ohio Stadium concerts will showcase the continued growth and popularity of country music, cementing the artist's status as a true superstar and providing an unforgettable experience for fans in Columbus.