Sonic Temple

Name: Sonic Temple
Start: 2026-05-14
Location: Historic Crew Stadium, One Black and Gold Blvd

May

Date

14 May (Thursday)

Time

Thu, May 14 – Sun, May 17

Venue

Historic Crew Stadium, One Black and Gold Blvd

Columbus, OH, United States

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📝 Useful Information

The Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival is scheduled for May 14–17, 2026, at the Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. This massive four-day event is expected to feature over 140 bands across an expanded setup of five stages.

The festival has confirmed a "huge" lineup featuring some of the biggest names in rock and metal:

Passes are currently available for purchase through the official Sonic Temple website and secondary markets like SeatGeek.

Are you looking for hotel recommendations near the stadium or more details on camping options for the weekend?

2026 Lineup Highlights

Tickets and Passes

Festival Experience

•Headliners: My Chemical Romance, Tool, Bring Me The Horizon, and Shinedown.

•Other Notable Acts: Megadeth, The Offspring, Good Charlotte, Sublime, Lamb of God, Rise Against, Marilyn Manson, and Architects.

•Megadeth, The Offspring, Good Charlotte, Sublime, Lamb of God, Rise Against, Marilyn Manson, and Architects

•Daily Breakdown:

•Thursday, May 14: My Chemical Romance, Pierce The Veil, Breaking Benjamin.

•Friday, May 15: Shinedown, The Offspring, Staind.

•Saturday, May 16: Bring Me The Horizon, Good Charlotte, Marilyn Manson.

•Bring Me The Horizon, Good Charlotte, Marilyn Manson

•Sunday, May 17: Tool, Godsmack, Megadeth.

•Pass Types: Options include 4-Day Weekend Passes (Field GA, Stadium GA, VIP), Single-Day Passes, and the "Columbus Owner's Club".

•Student Discount: A special $123 Single-Day Stadium GA pass is available for students with a valid .edu email address.

•Bundle Options: The SonINK Pass covers both Sonic Temple and the Inkcarceration festival in July.

•Art: The event is known for immersive art installations, featuring live mural painting and real-time interactive pieces from artists like Terry Urban and Jay Howell.

•Amenities: Attendees can visit the Caduceus Wine Garden (curated by Tool’s Maynard James Keenan) or the Dive Bar for surprise performances.

•Official Aftershows: Late-night club performances are scheduled across Columbus during the festival week, featuring artists like Deicide and Rotting Christ.

Updated at 23 Mar 2026