Spring Summer 2024

EXPERIENCE

Enjoy a family-friendly community bike ride through Upper Arlington with rest stops, snacks and entertainment. Course lengths: 5, 10 and 15 miles. Register by the August 25 deadline to receive a limited edition event t-shirt. This event is rain or shine. Pre-registration is required. Independent ride options available. See page 62 for more details.

Cycle UA Saturday, September 21 Northam Park Ride begins at 10 am

UPPER ARLINGTON CIVIC ASSOCIATION SPRING & SUMMER EVENTS The all-volunteer Upper Arlington Civic Association (UACA) is proud to host a series of family-friendly community events each year. Visit www.uaca.org for full details and updates on the following:

Fourth of July Celebrations Thursday, July 4 9 am | Parade Begins: Northwest Blvd, starting at Kingsdale 5 pm | Party in the Park Gates Open: Northam Park 10 pm | Fireworks: Northam Park It’s no secret that UA puts on an incredible Independence Day Celebration, thanks to UACA. Start your day enjoying an impressive parade along Northwest Blvd. After enjoying a leisurely afternoon with friends and family, head to Northam Park for the evening festival and fireworks.

UACA Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Trail Saturday, March 16 10 am | Easter Egg Hunt Bunny Trail to Follow Thompson Park 4250 Woodbridge Rd UACA and UA Parks & Rec invite children nine yrs. & under to take part in the fastest 55 seconds in UA! If it rains, candy is passed out drive thru style.

Memorial Day Run Monday, May 27 | 9 am

Begins by the Reed Road Park Shelter This popular run is designed for both serious and casual runners. Register early to be guaranteed a t-shirt.

Special Event & Park Use Permit Requests The City has an application and permitting process for special events requiring use of City property and/or City logistical support. This includes quarterly submission deadlines. Park Use Permits are required for groups wishing to hold small activities on City park property that do not

Application Deadline

Review Meeting Date

Event Date

July 1 September 30 April 17 October 1 December 31 July 17

May 3

August 2

disrupt the typical public use of the park. Activities requiring a Park Use Permit are typically private, must be free to attend and must not be a commercial use. These activities have no concession sales or vendors, though donations to a non-profit organization are allowed to be collected. They also do not include tents or temporary structures. Park Use activities have limited event components, minimal safety concerns, and do not require preparation or clean up time by City staff. Park Use Permits are also required for all organized filming and photography activities taking place on City park property. For Event and Park Use Permits visit https://upperarlingtonoh.viewpointcloud.com .

@CityofUAPR | 614-583-5300 | parks.uaoh.net

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