May 14·15·16·17, 2026
Columbus, OHIO

Experiences

Sonic Temple Art Festival

This is where art & music collide. Our immersive art festival is unlike any other. Exclusive to Sonic Temple, this experience features original works from both renowned and emerging artists, all drawing inspiration from the power and intensity of rock music. Explore bold murals and live art exhibits that capture the pulse of the festival. Whether you’re a dedicated art enthusiast or just looking to take in something fresh, the Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival offers a one-of-a-kind exploration of visual artistry rooted in the spirit of rock.

Caduceus Wine Bar

Caduceus Wine Bar

Caduceus Wine Garden showcases standout wines from Caduceus Cellars and Merkin Vineyards, founded by Arizona local Maynard James Keenan—musician and frontman of TOOL, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer. For over 20 years, Maynard has been a driving force in Arizona’s wine scene, helping earn the Verde Valley its AVA designation in 2021. As it turns out, winemaking runs deep—his great-grandfather, Spirito Marzo, once made wine in Venaus, Italy, just north of Turin. At the onsite wine bar, sip and shop red and white varietals that reflect the passion, grit, and vision behind these award-winning labels.

Art Walls

Art Walls

Watch creativity come alive as artists from around the world create large-scale murals in real time throughout the weekend. Each day brings new color, texture, and movement as these evolving walls transform before your eyes. The result is a collection of one-of-a-kind works that exist only within the moment of the festival. Experience the process that creates these visual masterpieces.

The Bud Light Backyard

The Bud light Backyard is your one stop destination to enjoy an ice-cold Bud light with the best seats in the house. Enjoy watching the show on the elevated section with a clear vision of the stage, or play corn hole while waiting for your favorite band. At Sonic Temple, its Easy to Rock and Easy to enjoy

Jack Daniel's

Jack Daniel's invites you to make it count by savoring their finely tuned cocktails. Swing by their mobile footprint and indulge in the ultimate refreshment with a Jack Daniel's Frozen Cocktail - it's the coolest way to rock the weekend! 🎸

The Dive Bar

Welcome to The Dive Bar—Sonic Temple’s most exclusive hideaway, where anything can happen. It’s more than just a place for a drink; it’s where artists might hop behind the bar or a DJ could drop in for an impromptu set. With its unbeatable energy, The Dive Bar is the perfect place to refuel without missing a beat. Grab a craft cocktail, vibe to the music, and take in everything Sonic Temple has to offer—because here, you never know who might walk through the door.

Art Boutique

Art Boutique

Step inside the Art Boutique to explore a carefully curated collection from both local and national artists. Each booth could offer a unique selection of prints, stickers, and exclusive merchandise available only at Sonic Temple. Meet and connect directly with the creators behind the work, and take home a piece of art. This is your chance to discover new artists and add something truly original to your collection.

Art Towers

Art Towers

Standing tall across the festival grounds, Sonic Temple’s Art Towers are 16-foot, four-sided installations designed by artists deeply rooted in our music scene. Each tower showcases bold, original artwork that captures the energy of the festival. These towering pieces serve as both immersive art displays and unforgettable photo backdrops. Created exclusively for Sonic Temple, the Art Towers are a visual landmark that defines the festival’s creative edge.

CELSIUS Lounge

CELSIUS is heading back to Sonic Temple for the third year in a row! Stop by the CELSIUS Lounge for a complimentary & refreshing cold can of CELSIUS Energy, special event giveaways and snap a pic with friends – see you there!

White Claw Shore Club

Stop by the White Claw Shore Club where you can enjoy custom branded giveaway items, a cool space to hang, and of course, White Claw!

More experiences to be announced…