Building Community. Celebrating Neighborhood. Shaping Our Future.

Short North Civic Association (SNCA) brings neighbors and businesses together to champion our shared local interests and supported projects that make our neighborhood a better place to live, work, and explore. SNCA coordinates and supports Tour of Homes & Gardens, Screen on the Green, and Goodale Park Music Series, neighborhood beautification, preservation, and civic advocacy – SNCA is dedicated to celebrating what makes the Short North special while helping shape its future. Whether you live here, work here, or simply love the Short North, we invite you to get involved and be part of what makes this community thrive!

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2027 Short North Tour of Homes & Gardens

SUN. SEPT. 19, 2027 is the Annual Short North Tour of Homes & Gardens – We’re already gearing up for the tour this year! Be part of the day as a sponsor, volunteer, tour committee member – email: administrator@shortnorthcivic.org

2027 Home Tour Preview & Party

SAT. SEPT. 18, 2027 – Mark your calendar for this year’s home tour Preview Party! Get involved, contact us: administrator@shortnorthcivic.org

Goodale Park Music Series in July & Aug

Celebrating local music, grab your blanket & lawn chair for music at Goodale Park gazebo each Sundays in July and August. Stay tuned for 2027 schedule!

Screen on the Green Outdoor Movies

Screen on the Green – outdoor movies in beautiful Goodale Park on a huge inflatable screen where folks lay out blankets, chairs, coolers and hang out with friends and family. A neighborhood event for over 20 yrs! Stay tuned for the 2027 SOTG movie schedule –

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Neil Avenue Median Islands

Neil Avenue planted median islands representing pride residents have for their beautiful neighborhood, maintained by a team of dedicated volunteers living nearby. Next time you admire the plantings, consider supporting this project by making a donation!

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Architectural Review Commissions

Victorian Village & Italian Village Commissions review application requests for exterior alterations pursuant to their guidelines – exterior alternations in these historic districts must be approved.
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UPCOMING MEETINGS & EVENTS

SNCA Nov 2026 Meeting

November 17 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SNCA Dec 2026 Meeting

December 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SNCA Jan 2027 Meeting

January 19, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SNCA Feb 2027 Meeting

February 16, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SNCA March 2027 Meeting

March 16, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SNCA April 2027 Meeting

April 20, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SNCA May 2027 Meeting

May 18, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SNCA June 2027 Meeting

June 15, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Get Involved & Be Informed!

You’re invited to our meetings 3rd Tuesday every month

The Short North Civic Association (SNCA) is a nonprofit civic association focused on building a strong community through representation, education, advocacy, and sponsorship of projects benefiting the Short North and its surrounding neighborhoods. We welcome Short North area homeowners, renters, business owners, and employees to become members.