Events in City Parks – City of Upper Arlington

Music in the Parks – Drive-in Style

August 13, 2020

Each concert will be held at the National Church Residences' parking lot located at 2335 North Bank Drive. This event is free but PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages (alcoholic beverages are prohibited). Pre-register…

CANCELLED-Doggie Dip

August 23, 2020

Bring your pooch to Reed Road Water Park and let them swim, dive and play with other four-legged friends. Each dog must have an up-to-date shot record and license must be presented. All dogs must be on a leash unless…

UACA Labor Neighbor Day

September 7, 2020

As we prepare to say goodbye to summer and hello to fall, and with full support from our city leadership, we are excited to be able to move forward with plans for our Labor Neighbor Day event! Day of activities…

CANCELLED-Labor Day Arts Festival

September 7, 2020

BLT, the Blog for Lifestyle and Travel names the UA Labor Day Arts Festival one of the "23 Fun Labor Day Celebrations in the Midwest You Need to Check Out!" See the whole list here The Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts…

Cycle UA

September 12, 2020

Enjoy a family-friendly community bike ride through Upper Arlington. Participants can choose to take a five-mile course, 10-mile course or 15-mile course exploring the community and our parks, with built in rest stops featuring music, games, snacks and water for…

Fall Fest

October 4, 2020

Join the excitement, as UA's Parks & Recreation Department hosts its annual Fall Fest event at Fancyburg Park. Pick a pumpkin to carve into a spooky jack-o-lantern, dip your own caramel apple and create your own scarecrow! Additional attractions: pumpkin…

UACA Golden Bear Scare

October 13, 2020

Golden Bear Scare is appropriate for children in first through eighth grades. The forest is very passive from 6:30 – 7:30 pm and becomes increasingly interactive and appropriate for older children after dark. Groups will be lead through the forest by…