Go PARK(ing)

Go PARK(ing)

Want to go PARK(ing)?

At a bare minimum PARK(ing) is pretty easy. Feed the meter, lay some sod, PARK yourself and enjoy the view.

Here’s a few other things to consider before you decide to go PARK(ing) in Columbus.

PARK(ing) Spot Dimensions:
8 x 18 feet

Hours of Occupation:
10am – 7PM (Give or take an hour on either end)

Where:
Downtown (Broad, 3rd, and Gay Streets) and in the Short North. If you have a specific, preferred location, please let us know. We’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Select a theme:
Here are a few ideas we came up with. We welcome designs that reflect these and other ideas:

  • Shakespeare in the PARK(ing) spot
  • Edible Garden – Have your park and eat it too!
  • La Playa PARK – Feel the sand between your toes and listen to the gentle rhythm of the waves crashing…
  • Put Put PARK(ing) – Design a hole with a Columbus theme!
  • Stitch n’ Bitch - Can you hear the needles knockin’?
  • The Lap of Luxury – Chandeliers and Champagne flutes?
  • Bike-propelled Smoothie Stand
  • Streetside Library
  • Playground

Prizes will be awarded in various categories. Please check back for more information.

Register: If you're interested in PARK(ing) with us, please send us the following information by August 24th. The name of your PARK(ing) group and/or supporting community or arts organization, Contact information (email, cell phone, street address), Sponsor (If you have one. Permits and Fees for each space will be approximately $50), Theme/idea for your park, Preferred PARK(ing) location. We will send you an information packet with more information and guidelines on PARK(ing) in Columbus.

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