Join the Conversation on Open Town Hall!
The City of Gahanna uses multiple communications channels to engage its citizens and to provide updates on matters most important to the community. In an effort to ensure we are effectively communicating with citizens, we are evaluating our outreach efforts.
Please take a few moments to complete a short survey on Open Town Hall. We want to hear from you -- Tell us what is working, what could be improved, and what is missing. To take the survey, click
here. We look forward to your feedback!
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I Love Gahanna Parks!
July is Park & Recreation Month -- a time to get active outside, get involved in the community, and to appreciate the beauty of our parks. In celebration of this month, the City of Gahanna will launch a photo campaign during the month of July.
Show your Gahanna Parks & Recreation spirit and share your photos of your favorite park or recreation activity (or tag us in them) with the hashtag #ilovegahannaparks and we will share/retweet them to our fans/followers on the following social media platforms:
Gahanna Parks and Recreation
City of Gahanna
We can't wait to see your photos!
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Governance Commission Meeting
July 28, 2015
 The City of Gahanna Governance Commission is scheduled to hear from a panel of regional officials to learn about their chosen form of city government. The panel is set to meet on July 28, 2015 at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers in City Hall, 200 S. Hamilton Rd.
Invited guests include officials from Reynoldsburg, Grove City, Huber Heights, Marysville, Westerville and Tracy Williams, liaison for the Ohio City Managers Association.
The public can submit questions in writing to the panel and time permitting, each inquiry will be addressed. Further meetings will be scheduled for the public to ask questions, comment and dialogue with the Commission.
For more information please contact the Council office 614.342.4090.
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| Creekside Live Returns with Mike Dudley & Annie Hawe July 10, 2015 
The Creekside presented by Lew Griffin & Grange Insurance returns again tonight with Mike Dudley and Annie Hawe. The opening act Mike Dudley, will get the crowd warmed up at 5:00 p.m. and Anne Hawe will take the stage at approximately 7:00 p.m. The schedule of performers include:
July 17
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Mark May Band w/ Delyn Christian
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July 24
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SWAGG w/ Terry Davidson
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July 31
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Shaun Booker & Sean Carney w/ Jenny Flory
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| Aug 7 |
Eric Jeradi Band w/ Jim Craley
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| Aug 14 |
Hadden Sayers Band w/ Jeff Denune & Brian Peters |
Concert-goers are encouraged to bring friends, family, and co-workers to Creekside Park during this exciting event to enjoy all the area has to offer, including paddleboat rides on the Big Walnut Creek, boutique shops, and a variety of restaurants in the Creekside District. Parking is free in the Creekside garage. For additional information, contact Zac Guthrie at 614.342.4250 or email Zachary.Guthrie@Gahanna.gov. |
| More Fun this Summer at Gahanna Pools  Enjoy Gahanna pools even more this summer! Seven Visit Passes are back now through August 31, 2015. The pass is good for seven individual gate entries. Purchase yours in person for just $40 at Hunters Ridge Pool, Gahanna Swimming Pool or at the Parks & Recreation office at Gahanna City Hall. Plus, join Gahanna Parks & Recreation this summer at Gahanna Swimming Pool (GSP) and Hunters Ridge Pool (HRP) for a variety of fun events. Ice Cream Nights at HRP are Tuesdays through September 1 from 4 - 7 p.m. and Hot Dog Nights at GSP are Thursdays through August 6 from 4 - 8:30 p.m. For both events, members receive free admission. Non-members are $6 per person or $20 per household. Ice cream and hot dogs are $1 each. The pools have collaborated with the Gahanna Community Aquatics Group to host a variety of events this summer. Hunters Ridge is hopping this summer with Sunday Night Senior Swim, YOLO Nights and Dive-In Movie & Family Fun Nights. Sunday Night Senior Swim is free for members and just $5 for non-members on July 26 from 7-9 p.m. It's a relaxing event in our warm pool for our community 50+. We'll bring out the grill, play some tunes, and open the pool just for you. YOLO Night is a great night of music, games, and pizza just for the 4th-7th graders on July 17 and August 7 from 6-9 p.m. Admission is just $5 for members and $8 for non-members. The final Dive-In Movie & Family Fun Night is July 24 (Big Hero 6). The fun begins at 6 p.m. The movie begins at dusk. Members are $3 each or $10 per household and non-members are $6 each or $20 per household. It's a new evening of fun for you and your little ones. Cool hands on activities prior to each move and then all you can eat popcorn! Gahanna Swimming Pool is hosting Aqua Day w/ Food Truck Rodeo on Sunday, July 19. Explore aquatic activities, paddling, diving, games and more for just $10 per member household and $20 per non-member household. More details will be available soon! For more information contact Gahanna Parks & Recreation at 614.342.4250. |
Registration Continues for Gahanna Football League
Register your young football player for the Gahanna Football League on Saturday, July 11 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. or Monday, July 13 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at The Center at Rocky Fork, 480 Rocky Fork Blvd.
Adults interested in coaching may attend an informational meeting on Monday, July 13 at 6:30 p.m. Parents interested in obtaining more details about the league may attend the 7 p.m. meeting.
Other options to register include in person at the Parks & Recreation office, located in City Hall (200 S. Hamilton Rd.), via telephone at 614.342.4250 or click here to register online.
Be sure to "like" the Gahanna Football League page on Facebook by clicking here.
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Gahanna Residential Shredding & E-Recycle Day
July 18, 2015
To view a list of FAQ's and for more details about the Gahanna Residential Shredding & E-Recycling Day, click
here or contact
Jennifer Hamilton at 614.342.4006.
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Coffee with Council
July 25, 2015
Come meet your council members and participate in an informal discussion about your city!
Saturday, July 25, 2015
9:00 a.m.
Tim Horton's
365 Agler Rd.
Gahanna
For more information, contact the Council Clerk's office at
614.342.4090. To view notes from previous meetings, click
here.
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Hot Chicken Takeover
July 21, 2015
If you missed the Hot Chicken Takeover Neighborhood Tour, don't worry because they will be returning to Gahanna on
July 21, 2015, so mark your calendars!
Remember that $1 of every meal and tips will benefit
GRIN (Gahanna Residents in Need). The Hot Chicken Takeover Neighborhood Tour will also be back in Gahanna on the following dates:
| August 4, 2015 |
| August 18, 2015* |
| September 1, 2015* |
* The Hot Chicken Takeover Neighborhood Tour will be at Creekside Plaza on these dates.
For updates on the Hot Chicken Takeover Neighborhood Tour be sure to follow them on social media:
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July 13, 2015
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July 25, 2015
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Upcoming Community Events
July 21, 2015
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2015 Spring/Summer Gateway
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