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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center Tickets & Info
Experience the magic and wonder of the legendary Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus live in Columbus on May 2, 2026, at the Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center. Renowned for its groundbreaking three-ring format, the circus offers multiple simultaneous performances that captivate audiences of all ages, creating an immersive and dynamic show unlike any other. This iconic circus, with roots dating back to its first performance in Baraboo, Wisconsin, has a storied history of touring across over 100 cities annually at its peak, delighting millions with jaw-dropping acts, daring acrobats, majestic elephants, and incredible animal performances. The event also features vibrant costumes, mesmerizing aerial acts, and comedic acts that keep the entire family entertained. Beyond the spectacle, the circus has historically provided educational resources to schools nationwide, fostering an appreciation for the arts and performance. Join us for this unforgettable night of entertainment, where creativity and courage take center stage. Secure your tickets today and be part of a tradition that has thrilled audiences for generations—an experience that promises excitement, inspiration, and lasting memories.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center
Experience the excitement at the Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center, the premier venue in Columbus that hosts a variety of world-class events, including the legendary Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. This state-of-the-art arena, located on the Ohio State University campus, features high-definition video displays and modern amenities that enhance the entertainment experience for every guest. Since hosting its first Ohio State men's basketball game on March 27, 1998, the arena has established a rich sports legacy, including hosting the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament in 2000 and 2001. The Lower Bowl offers an immersive atmosphere, making fans feel like they're part of the action, while premium seating options include exclusive pre-event receptions with complimentary food and drinks. Accessibility is a priority, with the venue fully equipped to accommodate guests using mobility devices. Whether you're attending a basketball game, a concert, or the spectacular Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Columbus, the arena provides an unforgettable experience. Be sure to check weather conditions before heading out to ensure a smooth visit to this iconic entertainment hub.
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Parking & Directions for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center
555 Borror Dr, Columbus, OH
43210, US
1. Schottenstein Center Lot - 0.1 miles - $10
2. Lane Avenue Garage - 0.3 miles - $10
3. Ohio Stadium Lot - 0.5 miles - $15
4. Newport Music Hall Lot - 0.6 miles - $10
5. 11th Avenue Garage - 0.7 miles - $8