Newark, Ohio

Newark is a city in Licking County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located 40 miles east of Columbus at the junction of the for…
Newark is a city in Licking County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located 40 miles east of Columbus at the junction of the forks of the Licking River. The population was 49,934 at the 2020 census, making it the 18th-largest city in Ohio. It is most known for having the world's largest basket, former headquarters of the now defunct Longaberger Company. The city is part of the Columbus metropolitan area.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Ohio
  • County: Licking
  • Settled: 1802
  • Incorporated: 1813
  • Elevation: 853 ft (260 m)
  • Area code(s): 740, 220

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Ohio State Buckeyes Mens H…

Today · 7 PM

Nationwide Arena

(multiple times)

OHSAA Hockey Championship

Today · 1 PM

Nationwide Arena

(multiple times)

OHSAA Wrestling Championships - …

Today · 9:30 AM

Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center

(multiple times)

2025 OHSAA Wrestling Session 5

Today · 5 PM

Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center

(multiple times)

Bernie Kosar

Today · 7 PM

Columbus Athenaeum

(multiple times)

Jesus Christ Superstar

Today · 2:30 PM

Renaissance Theatre - OH

(multiple times)

Valparaiso Beacons at Ohio State Buc…

Today · 1 PM

Bill Davis Stadium

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Ohio State Softball Tournament

Today · 10 AM

Buckeye Field

(multiple times)

Fat Ham

Sun, Mar 9

2:00 PM

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Free show w/ Dead Revival Band Aco…

Mar 12 · 5 PM

Woodlands Tavern

(multiple times)

INTO THE WOODS

Today · 1 – 9 PM

Greater Columbus Convention Center

(multiple times)

Nina West @ Palace Theatre

Today · 1 PM

Greater Columbus Convention Center

(multiple times)

Into the Woods

Today · 1 PM

Columbus Athenaeum

(multiple times)

Southbend Tavern!!

Today · 7 PM – 1 AM

Southbend Tavern

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Columbus Cars & Coffee …

Today · 9 AM – 12 PM

Starbucks (Westerville)

(multiple times)

Columbus Blue Jackets Vs. Vegas …

Mar 13 · 7 PM

Nationwide Arena

(multiple times)

Gretchen Peters @ Natalie's Grandvi…

Mar 12 · 7:30 PM

Natalie's

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Tim Dillon

Mar 13 · 7 PM

Funny Bone - Columbus

(multiple times)

Jen Fulwiler

Mar 13 · 7 PM

Funny Bone - Columbus

(multiple times)

Nebraska Cornhuskers at O…

Mar 14 · 6 PM

Buckeye Varsity Field

(multiple times)

Open Jam with Matt Jones!

Mar 10 · 9 PM – 5 AM

Eldorado's Food & Spirits

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FREE Wanderlights

Sun, Mar 9

5:00 PM

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Little Theater Off Broadway presen…

Sun, Mar 9

3:00 PM

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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. New Y…

Mar 15 · 7 PM

Nationwide Arena

(multiple times)

All Mozart

Mar 14 · 7:30 – 9:30 PM

Greater Columbus Convention Center

(multiple times)

Monthly Car & Bike Lunc…

Mar 12 · 11 AM – 1 PM

1611 Polaris Pkwy

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Beppe Gambetta @ Natalie's Gran…

Mar 12 · 8 PM

Natalie's

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Dragonfly Winery Open Mic/Showc…

Mar 13 · 6 PM – 1 AM

dragonfly winery

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Columbus

Mar 13 · 6 PM – 2 AM

PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse

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FREE - St. Fatty's Daze at Woodlan…

Mar 14 · 6 PM – 3:30 AM

Woodlands Tavern

(multiple times)

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