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Thompson

Thompson Community Center

Contact Information

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1189 Dennison Ave. Columbus, OH 43201
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Center Manager:

Doreen Gosha

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HOURS OF OPERATION

Sunday - Closed

Monday - 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

Tuesday - 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

Wednesday - 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

Thursday - 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

Friday - 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

Saturday - Closed

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CENTER PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Summer Session

Registration Dates: Opens May 27

Session Dates: June 9 - Aug. 15

ACTIVENET INFORMATION

In order to take advantage of the great programs and facilities we offer, you must obtain a Columbus Recreation and Parks Leisure Card.

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We offer Free Mobile Produce Markets throughout the year.

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Event Series Jazz & Rib Fest

Jazz & Rib Fest

Bicentennial Park 233 Civic Center Dr., Columbus, OH, United States +1 more

Celebrating 44 years of hot ribs and cool jazz, Jazz & Rib Fest returns to the downtown riverfront July 18-20. Learn more about the headliners and food vendors at HotRibsCoolJazz.org.

2025 Ohio State Fair Boxing Invitational

Ohio Expo Center 717 E 17th Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

The tournament, which brings some of the top amateur boxers in the region, runs Thursday, July 24 – Saturday, July 26, and is held under the sanction of the Ohio […]

Tribute Tuesday: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Bicentennial Park 233 Civic Center Dr., Columbus, OH, United States

Columbus Recreation and Parks brings the ultimate throwback party to Bicentennial Park with Tribute Tuesdays — a brand-new happy hour concert series celebrating the best of the ’90s. Join us […]

Tribute Tuesday: Nirvana

Bicentennial Park 233 Civic Center Dr., Columbus, OH, United States

Columbus Recreation and Parks brings the ultimate throwback party to Bicentennial Park with Tribute Tuesdays — a brand-new happy hour concert series celebrating the best of the ’90s. Join us […]

Cap City Festival

Barack Community Center 580 Woodrow Ave, Columbus, OH, United States

Cap City Festivals invite you to enjoy an afternoon of free fun and entertainment, right in your neighborhood! For over 10 years, the Cap City Festivals (formerly Cap City Nights) […]

Event Series CBUS Soul® Fest

CBUS Soul® Fest

Bicentennial Park 233 Civic Center Dr., Columbus, OH, United States

CBUS Soul® Fest, presented by Columbus Recreation and Parks, features live music, great food and lots of soul. This free event promises an unforgettable experience for all.

Tribute Tuesday: ’90s Rap

Bicentennial Park 233 Civic Center Dr., Columbus, OH, United States

Columbus Recreation and Parks brings the ultimate throwback party to Bicentennial Park with Tribute Tuesdays — a brand-new happy hour concert series celebrating the best of the ’90s. Join us […]

Cap City Festival

Nafzger Park 2845 Noe-Bixby Road, Columbus, Ohio

Cap City Festivals invite you to enjoy an afternoon of free fun and entertainment, right in your neighborhood! For over 10 years, the Cap City Festivals (formerly Cap City Nights) […]

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