All Gahanna Parks & Recreation events are subject to change. Please confirm details before attending event. As new information is received and processed, Gahanna Parks & Recreation will provide updates on this web page.
Interested in sponsoring a Gahanna Parks & Recreation event? Email us or call the number listed below. For additional information about any of the events listed, or for questions, call 614-342-4250.
The Great Gahanna Goblin Trail
Thanks to all the boys, ghouls, parents, sponsors and staff who took part in the 2021 Gahanna Goblin Trail. The popular Gahanna Parks & Rec Halloween-themed, drive-through event was presented by KEMBA Financial Credit Union and Schneider Insurance backed by Encova Insurance. Supported by Tina Wedebrook, REMAX Connection, Gahanna Jefferson Education Foundation, Card My Yard and Gahanna Parks & Recreation Foundation and Kyle Haskins – Geico.
Check back in 2022 for information about the next Great Gahanna Goblin Trail!
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Gahanna Parks & Rec Concert Series
Check back in Spring 2022 for news of our Summer Season!
Kayaking and Canoeing
Paddle Gahanna: Closed for the 2021 season and will reopen in May 2022.
Moonlight Paddles: Programs have finished for the 2021 season. Check back in Spring 2022 for a list of warm weather Moonlight Paddle dates!
Creekside Blues & Jazz Fest (organized by Visit Gahanna)
Visit Gahanna presents the City of Gahanna’s largest annual event: the Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival at Creekside Gahanna (117 Mill St.) Three days. Follow @creeksideblues on Facebook and Instagram. For a line-up and online tickets, go to CreeksideBluesandJazz.com
Creekside Hops & Vines
This annual Fall event, presented by the Gahanna Parks & Recreation Foundation (GPRF), invites attendees to enjoy Gahanna’s Creekside Park while sampling popular Columbus craft beers, wine, and spirits from Central Ohio breweries, wineries and distilleries. It features live entertainment, food from local Gahanna restaurants, and more!
This annual event raises funds to help sustain city youth programs like the Community Scholarship 
Program for Camp Friendship and Gahanna’s Youth Sports program. Funds will be raised through a portion of the ticket sales as well various fundraising opportunities throughout the event where you’ll have a chance to win exciting prizes or simply make a donation.
Admission to the event includes 16 tasting tickets and complimentary food from local restaurants (1 ticket for beer tastings / 2 tickets for wine or cocktails).
Regular price tickets are available online. Designated Driver tickets are also available for attendees providing safe transportation for other guests; both tickets can be purchased at the door for an additional fee. All attendees must be 21 years of age.
Go here for tickets: http://gahannaareachamber.com/taste-of-gahanna/
Veteran’s Day Ceremony
The community is invited to honor all those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. To honor those who have served, purchase a brick by October 1 for Veterans Memorial Park. Applications available at www.GahannaVets.org or Gahanna City Hall.
Gahanna Parks & Recreation organizes and hosts events throughout the year throughout our community. We hope to create a fun environment for the Gahanna community to come together and enjoy our outdoor spaces. For additional information about any of the events listed or if you have interest in participating in events as a sponsor, vendor or volunteer call 614-342-4250.