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2008 Community Event Calendar
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Through 7/18
Concourse Gallery Exhibit Series
Couchfire Collective: Integrate
M-F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., UA Cultural Arts Division
Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road, 614-583-5310
Columbus' Couchfire Collective, a group of 14 independent artists who share a common drive to progress as individual artists, develop as a collective and to increase awareness of the creative community will share their integrated works of art.
4, Friday
Fourth of July Parade
9 a.m., UA Civic Association
Northwest Boulevard from Kingsdale to North Star Road, 614-451-5163
Few communities celebrate the 4th like UA. The day begins with a community parade packed with floats, antique cars, clowns and more.
4, Friday
Fourth of July Festival, Party in the Park and Fireworks Display
All Day, UA Civic Association
Northam Park, Tremont Road, 614-451-5163
UA pulls out all the stops for Independence Day, with a morning parade on Northwest Boulevard (starts at 9 a.m.), followed by an evening festival with fireworks at Northam Park (gates open at 5:30 p.m.), plus a teen concert (begins at 8 p.m.).
9, 16, 23, 30, Wednesdays
Upper Arlington Farmer's Market
Mallway at Arlington Avenue, 4-6 p.m.
City of Upper Arlington, 614-583-5300
Discover in-season, farm-fresh produce sold directly from local farmers. This popular summer favorite is made possible by a partnership between the City and the Pearl Alley Growers Association, a non-profit certified farmer's market.
10, Thursday
Music in the Parks
Yumbambe
6:30-8 p.m., UA Cultural Arts Division
Mallway Park, 614-583-5310
Enjoy the warm sunny skies and cool sounds of this free summer concert series. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket. In case of inclement weather, concerts at the MSC are moved inside to the Council Chambers, and concerts at local parks are cancelled.
11, Friday
Movie in the Park
Ghostbusters (PG)
Dark, UA Recreation Division
Thompson Park, Mountview Road between McCoy Road and Lane Road, 614-583-5300
It's movie madness time, with a series of free outdoor movies at various UA parks. Movies start at dark. In the event of rain, movies are shown the following night. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and snacks.
17, Thursday
Music in the Parks
Drumming Circle
6:30-8 p.m., UA Cultural Arts Division
Thompson Park, 614-583-5310
Enjoy the warm sunny skies and cool sounds of this free summer concert series. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket. In case of inclement weather, concerts at the MSC are moved inside to the Council Chambers, and concerts at local parks are cancelled.
17, Thursday
Eighth Annual Summer Celebration
5-9 p.m., UA Parks & Recreation
Thompson Park, Mountview Road between McCoy Road and Lane Road, 614-583-5300
This annual family event includes inflatable games, a climbing wall, contests, soccer competition, family music, police cruiser display, fire division ladder truck, an 1860s style baseball game, and evening movie, tasty treats and more.
17, Thursday
Movie in the Park
Transformers (PG-13)
Dark, UA Recreation Division
Thompson Park, Mountview Road between McCoy Road and Lane Road, 614-583-5310
It's movie madness time, with a series of free outdoor movies at various UA parks. Movies start at dark. In the event of rain, movies are shown the following night. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and snacks.
21-27
Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational
The Ohio State University Golf Club - Scarlet Course, 3605 Tremont Road, 614-459-GOLF
The second annual Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational Golf Tournament features a purse of $750,000, the fourth largest on the Nationwide Tour.
22-8/20
Concourse Gallery Exhibit Series
Richard Harned: Perfect Cube
M-F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., UA Cultural Arts Division
Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road, 614-583-5310
Artist Richard Harned shares Perfect Cube, a transparent architectural installation utilizing metal to transform the space.
24, Thursday
Music in the Parks
Byron Stripling Quartet
6:30-8 p.m., UA Cultural Arts Division
Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road, 614-583-5310
Enjoy the warm sunny skies and cool sounds of this free summer concert series. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket. In case of inclement weather, concerts at the MSC are moved inside to the Council Chambers and concerts at local parks are cancelled.
25, Friday
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
6 p.m., Cultural Arts Division
Reed Road Water Park, 614-583-5310
Join us for the Actors' Theatre production of the Reduced Shakespeare Company's The Complete Work of William Shakespeare (Abridged). Admission - $5 for those planning to swim, free for those attending only the play.
25, Friday
Movie in the Park
Shreck the Third (G)
Dark, UA Recreation Division
Dive in movie at Reed Road Water Park, 614-583-5310
It's movie madness time, with a series of outdoor movies at UA Parks. Movies start at dark. In the event of rain, movies are shown the following night. Movies at Reed Road Water Park are free for passholders, or $10 before 8 p.m./$5 after 8 p.m.
28, Monday
Concourse Gallery Artist Reception
Richard Harned: Perfect Cube
6-7:30 p.m., UA Cultural Arts Division
Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road, 614-583-5310
Join exhibit artists and fellow art lovers for a reception to view and discuss the current Concourse Gallery Exhibit. Free admission.
31, Thursday
Music in the Parks
Stan Smith Quartet
6:30-8 p.m., UA Cultural Arts Division
Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road, 614-583-5310
Enjoy the warm sunny skies and cool sounds of this free summer concert series. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket. In case of inclement weather, concerts at the MSC are moved inside to the Council Chambers and concerts at local parks are cancelled.
Updated 6/08
City Manager's Office
City of Upper Arlington
3600 Tremont Road
Upper Arlington, OH 43221
Phone: 614-583-5040
Fax: 614-457-6620
www.ua-ohio.net
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