Pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in the country. With its growing popularity, Fancyburg and Thompson Parks are becoming destinations for the game, where you can find pickleball lines on our tennis courts and portable pickleball nets setup. The growth of the sport combined with the popularity of tennis in our community has created quite a demand for court time at…
Noon-3 pm, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Amelita Mirolo Barn, Sunny 95 Park, 4395 Carriage Hill Lane The Upper Arlington community will be hosting a series of Big Table conversations on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 25. We hope you can join us, as we focus on the theme of advancing UA as a welcoming community for all. The conversation topics…
The Upper Arlington Police Division proudly unveiled its new D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) pickup truck to the community at the 2024 Labor Day Arts Festival. This eye-catching vehicle serves as a powerful symbol of the Police Division’s commitment to educating and protecting youth from the dangers of drug abuse. The truck's purchase was made possible through a partnership between…
Enjoy some golf spectating the week of September 16, as the Nationwide Children’s Golf Championship–the third of four stops in the Korn Ferry Tour finals–returns to The Ohio State University Golf Club. The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship plays a pivotal role in determining who will earn PGA TOUR membership for the upcoming season. And with three out of four PGA…
10 am-6 pm, Monday, September 2 Northam Park Whether you’re an art lover or someone who enjoys the community’s family-oriented special events, the Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival – one of the region’s premiere showcases of artworks in all manner of media – is the place to be on Monday, September 2! Held adjacent to Northam Park, the 58th…
As the outdoor pool season draws to a close, UA Parks & Rec is committed to ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all swimmers. Unfortunately, due to staffing challenges, Devon Pool will be closed on Tuesday, August 27. Despite this closure, we expect to continue offering the remaining back-to-school swim sessions without further modifications. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation…
The Upper Arlington Police Division proudly welcomed Isaac Brown during a swearing-in ceremony held on August 22, 2024, at the Municipal Services Center. Recruit Brown is set to join the Police Division upon the successful completion of the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy. The Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy is 21-week program known for its rigorous curriculum, which…
The Bob Crane Community Center is making strides toward sustainability with the installation of over 400 solar panels on its roof. This initiative is a significant step in reducing energy costs and supporting Upper Arlington's commitment to green energy. Manufactured by central Ohio based Illuminate USA, these cutting-edge solar panels are designed to enhance the building's energy efficiency and contribute…
4-10 pm, Saturday, September 14 Tremont Center UA Civic Association | www.uaca.org An Upper Arlington Civic Association (UACA) tradition from when the community was first developing was taken off the shelf and reformatted for today’s residents in 2023. It was such a big success, its back again for 2024, while also serving as a fundraiser for the all-volunteer organization best…
In preparation for the opening of the Bob Crane Community Center next Spring, UA Parks & Rec is updating its customer account database. All UA Resident customers – meaning you must either live or work in Upper Arlington – with a RecTrac household account are required to verify your account information, including the members of your household. You must also…
The Upper Arlington Parks and Recreation Department launched an innovative pilot program this year, introducing three autonomous mowers to help maintain the green spaces at Tremont Fountain Park and Fire Station 72. These state-of-the-art mowers represent the future of park maintenance, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. Each mower is equipped with a spinning disk on the underside affixed with three…
Evening and Overnight Hours of Monday, August 19, Weather Permitting We have been advised by Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) of their plans to conduct mosquito spraying in Upper Arlington South – all areas south of Zollinger Road – during the evening and overnight hours of Monday, August 19, weather permitting. The decision to spray has resulted from some mosquitoes…
The Upper Arlington Police Division has released its 2023 Annual Report, offering residents a comprehensive overview of the department's activities, achievements, and challenges over the past year. This report reflects the Division's commitment to transparency, community engagement, and public safety. The 2023 report highlights several key initiatives, including advancements in community policing efforts, ongoing training programs for officers, and the…
6-10 pm, Sunday, September 1 Amelita Mirolo Barn, Sunny 95 Park Since 1985, the Upper Arlington Education Foundation has been making a difference in the UA Schools, enriching students’ lives by enhancing both existing and new programming, furnishing supplies, providing scholarships, and meeting other needs that exceed the School District’s budget. Some examples of the good work of the Education…
You are invited to join Parks & Recreation on Saturday, September 21 from 10 am-1 pm to enjoy a family-friendly bike ride through Upper Arlington. Participants can choose to complete the ride alongside their neighbors and join in the finish line celebration with snacks, games and music, or enjoy the ride on their own time over the span of a…