COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus residents can enjoy the city's parks while also attending a classical concert starting next week.
Columbus Symphony announced a new partnership with the city's recreation and parks department to present "Columbus Symphony Community Concerts."
The 45-minute outdoor music concerts will be held at several Columbus parks throughout August.
The live orchestra performances are free to the public and will feature a mix of symphonic and pops music.
All of the seating is general admission, lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs. The concerts will go on rain or shine unless severe weather is happening.
Below is a list of concert dates and locations:
- August 11, 6:30 pm | Linden Park (1254 Briarwood Avenue)
- August 12, 6:30 p.m. | Westgate Park (455 S. Westgate Avenue)
- August 15, 2 p.m. | Westmoor Park (3015 Valleyview Drive)
- August 18, 6:30 p.m. | Driving Park (1100 Rhoads Avenue)
- August 19, 6:30 p.m. | Marion Franklin Park (2801 Lockbourne Road)
- August 20, 6:30 p.m. | Dodge Park (667 Sullivant Avenue)
- August 21, 6:30 p.m. | Mayme Moore Park (867 Mt Vernon Avenue)