Goodale Park Music Series - JULY 12 - Folquinox
2026-07-12 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Detroit)
Folquinox is a 3 piece band from Columbus, Ohio. Weaving individual styles into a cohesive, living, breathing body of sound, singer/guitarist Nathan Shoup, mandolinist/guitarist Andrew Cooney, and bassist Scott Brubach are creating a folk-rock-funk-grass-rap anomaly. Intent on exploring this sound both live and in a studio setting, Folquinox has been contributing to the robust Columbus local music cosmos for over 10 years. More info about Folquinox »
Grab a blanket and chair and come enjoy 5 free concerts on Sunday afternoons in July & August with local bands and food carts. Best of all, this event is FREE! Bring your family, friends, and a picnic blanket (or chairs) for a relaxed summer experience you won’t forget. This is an all-ages event, so the whole community is welcome!
SCHEDULE
Sunday July 12, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 19, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 26, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 2, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 9, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Goodale Park Music Series Facebook Page »

Screen on the Green - July 17 Movie Cat Video Fest
2026-07-17 19:30 - 22:00 | Goodale Park @ Ball Diamond, Dennison & Goodale, Columbus, Ohio, OH, 43215
Screen on the Green will be back this summer and better than ever!
FRIDAY JULY 17 – Cat Video Fest
Bringing the joy of cat videos to live events and raises money for our local animal shelters!

Plan to pack your chair and blanket and join the Short North Civic Association on the softball field in Goodale Park for movies under the stars, projected on a giant inflatable screen with cinema-quality sound.

Admission is FREE for all.
Parking is available on adjacent streets and the Convention Center garage is easy walking distance.
**Show starts at sunset
Come early, mingling with friends, get food, drinks and sweets from our food truck friends.

Goodale Park Music Series - JULY 19 - Mt Air
2026-07-19 12:30 - 14:00
From the first chord of their set, the path is drawn. Anchored on whispery sweet three-part vocal harmonies, rich textures of finger picked guitar and a lush bed of warm synth pads, this mid-western soft-rock trio write songs that bring you home.
Grab a blanket and chair and come enjoy 5 free concerts on Sunday afternoons in July & August with local bands and food carts. Best of all, this event is FREE! Bring your family, friends, and a picnic blanket (or chairs) for a relaxed summer experience you won’t forget. This is an all-ages event, so the whole community is welcome!
SCHEDULE
Sunday July 12, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 19, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 26, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 2, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 9, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Goodale Park Music Series Facebook Page »

SNCA July 2026 Meeting
2026-07-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Thompson Recreation Center, 1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
WHO: Short North Civic Association
WHAT: Monthly Meeting
WHERE: Thompson Community Center –
1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
WHEN: Tuesday, July 21 – 2026 @ 6:00pm

Goodale Park Music Series - JULY 26 - King Serpent
2026-07-26 12:30 - 14:00
King Serpent is a riff-rock and psychedelic duo based in Columbus, Ohio. Formed in 2017 by Elizabeth Rasmussen (guitar/vocals) and Mathew Franklin (bass/production), they are known for blending classic heavy rock with modern psych-rock and hip-hop drums.
Grab a blanket and chair and come enjoy 5 free concerts on Sunday afternoons in July & August with local bands and food carts. Best of all, this event is FREE! Bring your family, friends, and a picnic blanket (or chairs) for a relaxed summer experience you won’t forget. This is an all-ages event, so the whole community is welcome!
SCHEDULE
Sunday July 12, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 19, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 26, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 2, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 9, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Goodale Park Music Series Facebook Page »

Goodale Park Music Series - AUG 2 - GATHERING STARS
2026-08-02 12:30 - 14:00
Goodale Park Music Series – Aug 2 – feature performer to be announced soon, stay tuned!

Hailing from Columbus, Ohio, Gathering Stars is a dynamic 7-piece ensemble delivering a rich blend of original soul and groove. Known for their infectious rhythms, powerful lyrics, and beautifully crafted songs, the band creates a sound that moves both the heart and the feet. Combining the deep roots of classic soul with fresh, modern arrangements, Gathering Stars brings a high-energy, emotionally charged live experience that resonates with audiences of all kinds. Each member contributes their own flavor to the group’s signature sound — a fusion of tight grooves, heartfelt storytelling, and uplifting musicality. Whether on stage or in the studio, Gathering Stars shines with authenticity, passion, and a shared love for music that connects people. More about Gathering Stars »
Grab a blanket and chair and come enjoy 5 free concerts on Sunday afternoons in July & August with local bands and food carts. Best of all, this event is FREE! Bring your family, friends, and a picnic blanket (or chairs) for a relaxed summer experience you won’t forget. This is an all-ages event, so the whole community is welcome!
SCHEDULE
Sunday July 12, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 19, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 26, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 2, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 9, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Goodale Park Music Series Facebook Page »

Goodale Park Music Series - AUG 9 - RON HOLMES
2026-08-09 12:30 - 14:00
Eclecticism is a dynamic jazz-fusion project blending Afro-Beat, Funk, Jazz, Soul, and Groove into a high-energy, boundary-crossing sound. Ron Holmes, a bassist and bandleader known for his work with the jazz fusion collective fo/mo/deep, leads the Eclecticism Project, which explores a rich tapestry of musical styles including Afro-Beat, Jazz, Funk, Soul, and Groove. The ensemble is designed to deliver a full-bodied, high-energy sound with a lineup featuring a powerful horn section, Afro-Latin and African-influenced percussion, and a soulful, blues/funk-driven guitarist, creating a sonic experience reminiscent of legendary supergroups of the past. More about Ron Holmes »
Grab a blanket and chair and come enjoy 5 free concerts on Sunday afternoons in July & August with local bands and food carts. Best of all, this event is FREE! Bring your family, friends, and a picnic blanket (or chairs) for a relaxed summer experience you won’t forget. This is an all-ages event, so the whole community is welcome!
SCHEDULE
Sunday July 12, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 19, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday July 26, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 2, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday August 9, 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Goodale Park Music Series Facebook Page »

SNCA Aug 2026 Meeting
2026-08-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Thompson Recreation Center, 1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
WHO: Short North Civic Association
WHAT: Monthly Meeting
WHERE: Thompson Community Center –
1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
WHEN: Tuesday, Aug 18 – 2026 @ 6:00pm

Screen on the Green - Aug 21 - Best In Show
2026-08-21 19:30 - 22:00 | Goodale Park @ Ball Diamond, Dennison & Goodale, Columbus, Ohio, OH, 43215
Screen on the Green will be back this summer and better than ever!
FRIDAY AUGUST 21 – Best In Show
Hilarious mockumentarian Christopher Guest turns his cameras on the neurotic contestants vying for top honors in a highly competitive dog show.
Plan to pack your chair and blanket and join the Short North Civic Association on the softball field in Goodale Park for movies under the stars, projected on a giant inflatable screen with cinema-quality sound.

Admission is FREE for all.
Parking is available on adjacent streets and the Convention Center garage is easy walking distance.
**Show starts at sunset
Come early, mingling with friends, get food, drinks and sweets from our food truck friends.

Screen on the Green - Sept 11 - Death Becomes Her
2026-09-11 19:30 - 22:00 | Goodale Park @ Ball Diamond, Dennison & Goodale, Columbus, Ohio, OH, 43215
Screen on the Green will be back this summer and better than ever!
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 11 – DEATH BECOMES HER
When a novelist loses her man to a movie star and former frenemy, she winds up in a psychiatric hospital. Years later, she returns home to confront the now-married couple, looking radiant. Her ex-fiance’s wife wants to know her secret.
Plan to pack your chair and blanket and join the Short North Civic Association on the softball field in Goodale Park for movies under the stars, projected on a giant inflatable screen with cinema-quality sound.
Admission is FREE for all.
Parking is available on adjacent streets and the Convention Center garage is easy walking distance.
**Show starts at sunset
Come early, mingling with friends, get food, drinks and sweets from our food truck friends.

SNCA Sept 2026 Meeting
2026-09-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Thompson Recreation Center, 1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
WHO: Short North Civic Association
WHAT: Monthly Meeting
WHERE: Thompson Community Center –
1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
WHEN: Tuesday, Sept 15 – 2026 @ 6:00pm

SNCA Oct 2026 Meeting
2026-10-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Thompson Recreation Center, 1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
WHO: Short North Civic Association
WHAT: Monthly Meeting
WHERE: Thompson Community Center –
1189 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
WHEN: Tuesday, Oct 20 – 2026 @ 6:00pm
