The 5 Best Local Events/Festivals/Live Music Venues Around Steubenville

The right venue can turn a casual plan into a tradition. In the Weirton Daily Times Best of the Best 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards for the Steubenville area, locals highlighted places that bring people together—big-ticket concerts, neighborhood patios with bands, breweries that double as community rooms, and flexible event spaces. Whether you’re mapping a summer lineup or planning a night with friends, these five spots make it easy to find a stage and a crowd.

Pavilion at Star Lake

The region’s marquee amphitheater delivers the full concert experience—national tours, a sprawling lawn, and production that makes big nights feel larger than life. It’s the place to catch your favorite acts under the stars, with an event calendar and visit tips that help you plan everything from parking to pit upgrades.

Green Acres Café

A Colliers classic with a loyal following, Green Acres turns warm Sundays into live-music afternoons, pairing bands with an easygoing outdoor vibe. Add in a casual menu and a game room, and you’ve got a low-stress meetup spot where friends can settle in and stay a while.

Squids Brewery

Part taproom, part neighborhood hangout, Squids keeps a rotating schedule of local musicians alongside food-truck pop-ups. Families appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and board games, and the calendar makes it simple to time a visit for live sets or seasonal events.

Elite Multiplex & Event Center

When you need room to celebrate, Elite Multiplex brings options—indoor square footage for concerts, festivals, and private parties, plus amenities that scale with your guest list. It’s a versatile canvas for organizers planning fundraisers, community nights, or themed events.

Kenny B’s Bar and Grill

Kenny B’s blends a steady live-music slate with a full menu and a friendly, high-energy crowd. Check the feed for band announcements and themed nights, grab a table for dinner, then stick around as the volume—and the vibe—rises.

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