Columbus Bars & Clubs

The fun doesn't end when the sun goes down. Columbus is brewing with excitement all through the evening and our choice of bars and clubs are just the beginning. Start planning your nighttime adventure below but don't forget to check out our upcoming live music events, get some laughs at the Funny Bone Comedy Club or try your luck at the Hollywood or Scioto Downs casinos.

Columbus’ reputation for being an open and smart city is highlighted by its vast array of LGBTQ bars and nightclubs throughout the city. Axis Nightclub features Columbus’ largest dance club, cabaret (with all male revues) and the best in entertainment from the country’s best drag queens. You may recognize Nina West, Columbus’ favorite drag queen, from season 11 of RuPaul’s Drag Race.