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KEMBA Live! Seating Charts
KEMBA Live! As I Lay Dying Seating Map
As I Lay Dying Seating Chart at KEMBA Live!. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded
KEMBA Live! Seating Information

KEMBA Live! has a total capacity of 5,200. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

KEMBA Live! in Columbus, Ohio, offers various seating sections to suit different preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

General Admission Floor

  • This is the closest area to the stage and offers a standing room only experience. Ideal for those who want to get up close to the artists and don't mind standing for the duration of the event.

Lower Level (100 Level)

  • These are the sections just above the floor, offering excellent sightlines and proximity to the stage.
  • Sections 101-108 wrap around the venue, giving a good view of the stage from different angles.
  • Center Stage Seats (Sections 104, 105) are considered premium in the lower level due to their direct view of the stage.

Club Level (200 Level)

  • These seats are located on the second level and offer great views of the stage.
  • Sections 201-208: These sections offer a great balance between proximity and height for an optimal viewing experience.

Upper Level (300 Level)

  • Sections 301-308: These are the furthest seats from the stage, but they still offer a clear view of the venue. Ideal for those looking for a more budget-friendly option.

Suites

  • Party Suites: Private suites located on the Club Level. These suites offer exclusive amenities and are ideal for group events.
  • Loge Boxes: These are semi-private boxes located on the Club Level, offering a luxury experience with a fantastic view of the stage.

Outdoor Plaza

  • This is a unique outdoor area that offers a more casual and relaxed viewing experience, with screens broadcasting the live event happening inside.

KEMBA Live! offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's being close to the action or enjoying the event in a relaxed, outdoor setting.

KEMBA Live! Events

Tickets to KEMBA Live! events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, KEMBA Live! shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $77, but can range all the way up to $322. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a KEMBA Live! event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next KEMBA Live! event live!

KEMBA Live! Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at KEMBA Live!. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Columbus. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit KEMBA Live! to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!


Kemba Live Schedule

KEMBA Live! is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and festival events, in addition to hosting other functions.


KEMBA Live! Experience

Getting to a Show at KEMBA Live!

KEMBA Live! is located at 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, 43215. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


KEMBA Live! Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At KEMBA Live!, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 405 Neil Avenue. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to KEMBA Live!

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Neil Ave & Vine St.


Arrival Times for KEMBA Live!?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Inside KEMBA Live!

When you come to an event at KEMBA Live!, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to KEMBA Live!? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


KEMBA Live! Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Allowed Bags:

  • Clear totes: Plastic, vinyl, or PVC, not exceeding 14” x 14”.
  • Small bags: Approximately the size of a hand, with or without a handle or strap, no larger than 5” x 8” x 1”.
Prohibited Items:
  • Outside food, beverages, and alcohol
  • Weapons and weaponized props
  • LED Laser pointers/pens, flashlights
  • Air horns, whistles, cowbells, and other noise-making devices
  • Illegal drugs
  • Mace or pepper spray, glow sticks/items
  • Fireworks, smoke bombs, flares, sparklers
  • Skateboards, roller blades, roller shoes, ice skates
  • Permanent markers, spray paint, stickers, flyers
  • Laptops, tablet computers, two-way radios
  • Selfie Sticks, poles, and projectile-type devices
  • Professional cameras (detachable lens), recording equipment, GoPro Cameras or drones
  • Coolers, chairs, umbrellas, strollers, car seats
  • Posters, signs, banners, stickers, CDs
  • Inflatables, frisbees, balls, or other throwing objects
  • Flow art props (i.e. Poi, Toroflux, Hula Hoops, sticks)
  • Items with spikes, studs, or chains (including jewelry/clothing)
  • Non-service animals
  • Unlabeled prescriptions
  • Oversized bags and/or backpacks of any kind


KEMBA Live! Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at KEMBA Live!. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, liquor and mixed drinks.


KEMBA Live! Accepted Payment Methods

KEMBA Live! primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although KEMBA Live! accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.