Metro Parks (www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails)

Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park
1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, Ohio 43119
This park features more than 7,000 acres of forest, prairies and wetlands. It stretches along 13 miles of the Big and Little Darby creeks, both State and National Scenic Rivers. Besides the areas surrounding the creeks, there are also over 1,600 acres of restored wetlands and prairies. Bison roam freely within two enclosed pastures, near the Nature Center.

5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, Ohio 43123

A 620-acre park along the Scioto River with mature forests and scenic bluffs overlooking the river with trails, picnic areas. Dogs on leashes are welcome throughout the park, which also features a sledding hill.

Grove City Parks and Trails (www.grovecityohio.gov/parks-and-recreation)

The Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for recreation programming including, but not limited to: aquatics, environmental education, preschool classes, preschool enrichment, youth and teen enrichment, after-school and before-school child care, gardening enrichment and education, youth and adult individual and team sports, adult enrichment, community special events, older adult (55-plus years) enrichment and health and wellness programming.

For those who enjoy trails, there are nearly 29 miles of paved bicycle routes that connect residential areas to parks and retail stores.

Gantz Park   

2255 Home Road, Grove City

Enjoy beautiful rolling terrain, perfect for picnics and other gatherings. The two-story barn was renovated in 1988 to accommodate a variety of youth activities, including the RecSchool early childhood program. The Gardens at Gantz Farm is a public herb garden with an estimated 10,000 visitors per year. Both the gardens and the farmhouse also are used for programming. The entire eastern side of the park has been designated as the Gantz Park Arboretum. 

4414 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio 43123 

It’s the oldest community-sized park in Grove City, which houses the city’s youth baseball program. It is also home to Mirolo Dream Field at Mount Carmel Stadium for players of all abilities featuring a special rubberized surface navigable for those using wheelchairs, crutches and walkers. www.gcdreamfield.com

The park includes a traditional playground, as well as the Mirolo Dream Field Playground, an innovative play space designed to meet the needs of people of all ages and abilities.  

The Evans Center, also located at Winsor Park, is a 14,000-square-foot center that serves as the epicenter for activities for the community’s adults age 55 and older.

AMC Theatre Grove City 14
www.amctheatres.com
4218 Buckeye Parkway, Grove City
Enjoy IMAX, Real D 3D, reserved seating, online purchase options, and don’t forget the popcorn and treats!

LVL UP Sports Paintball Park
www.lvlupsports.com/
614-313-1382
5390 Harrisburg Pike, Grove City, Ohio 43123
This 36.5-acre paintball paradise features a massive 6-acre woodsball course, competitive tournament fields, themed outdoor playing fields, a fully stocked pro shop, shooting range, and more. Perfect for parties, private games, and corporate events.