Lifestyle Communities Pavilion


The Design

Lifestyle Communities Pavilion is the first indoor and outdoor concert venue in America. THE LC features state-of-the-art lighting, acoustical systems and an innovative, one-of-a-kind Vertere (Reversable) stage. Entertaining over 250,000 people each year, the venue accomodates 2,200 guests for indoor events and 5,000 guests for outdoor events. Whether indoor or out, the venue offers unparalleled viewable intimacy. Acoustically, it’s designed to capture and translate the truest experience possible. Structurally, it’s divided into three independent concert spaces: indoor music hall, outdoor amphitheater and the plaza. The venues unique design flexibility helped win a nomination for “Best New Major Concert Venue” in 2001 by Pollstar Magazine, the concert industry‘s leading publication.

The Entertainment

The indoor season is booked throughout the year with the outdoor season scheduled from May to September. THE LC averages between 110 -140 events every year and offers a variety of music from some of the biggest names in rock, folk, blues, jazz, metal, classical, country, classic rock, alternative rock and everything in between. Additionally, THE LC hosts sporting and special events such as Championship Boxing, Extreme Fighting Challenges, AMA Super Moto Championship, Budweiser QFM96 Wing Zing festival, The Half Marathon, Touchdown Club of Columbus Sports Awards Banquet, Charity Walks and more.

The Versatility

Located in the heart of downtown Columbus’ Arena District, no other venue, indoor or out, offers the flexibility, versatility and intimacy of THE LC. THE LC is available year-round for corporate functions, sporting events and private engagements. The industrial architecture and unique rock-n-roll ambiance is ideal for creating a high-energy atmosphere for parties, meetings and receptions. At the same time, the spacious multi-level facility is able to transform itself into a glamorous ballroom suitable for the most elegant events such as weddings, banquets, and formal charity dinners.

Concert Highlights include:

Jewel, BuckCherry, John Legend, K.D. Lang, Goo Goo Dolls, Kirk Whalum, Lisa Marie Presley, Modest Mouse, Smashing Pumpkins, Lucinda Williams, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Wolfmother, Medeski, Martin & Wood, Men At Work, Melissa Etheridge, Moby, Mudvayne, Montgomery Gentry, Natalie Merchant, Neville Brothers, New Found Glory, O.A.R., Pat Dailey, Patty Loveless, Pete Yorn, Phil Lesh And Friends, Puddle Of Mudd, Queensryche, Reo Speedwagon,Rick Springfield, Rob Thomas, Rob Zombie, Blue October,Robert Randolph And The Family Band, Ryan Adams, Live, 311, Slayer, Fiona Apple.