Parks

Relax and recharge in Downtown's urban oases.

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DOWNTOWN PARKS

Your Guide to Downtown Columbus Parks

Learn more about Downtown's green space, from the one-of-a-kind topiaries at Topiary Park to urban gathering space Columbus Commons.
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Park Programming

Our parks are home to lots of local programming including Food Truck Food Court, free movie nights, free concerts, and so much more.
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Kayaking Downtown

The Scioto River is available for kayaking in the summer months. Bring your own, rent one, or enjoy our Free Kayak Days.
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Best Places for a Picnic

Our parks are the prime location for an outdoor picnic. Get some inspiration here.
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Topiary Park

Discovery District

Entertainment

McFerson Commons

Arena District

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Genoa Park

The Peninsula

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Battelle Riverfront Park

River South

Entertainment

John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons

River South

Dorrian Green

The Peninsula

Entertainment

The Scioto Mile – John W. Galbreath Bicentennial Park

River South

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North Bank Park

Arena District

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Sensenbrenner Park

Arena District

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Due to Arts Fest, there will be no Free Fitness on Thursday, June 11 or Sunday, June 14. Thank you for your understanding.