You are welcome…
- To visit the park during the hours posted (7 a.m. - 11 p.m.)
- To use open areas, including the lawn, during open park hours unless a space is reserved for a private event
- To enjoy the gardens without entering flowerbeds or picking flowers
- To use a park chair or one seat on a bench designed for sharing
- To clean up after yourself by depositing waste in the trash receptacles
- To bring your pet, providing that you leash it, clean up after it, and supervise it at all times
Park guidelines prohibit…
- Weapons of any kind, with the exception of law enforcement officers and subject to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2923.
- Illegal activities, destroying or defacing park property, wearing cleats, picking flowers, metal detectors, fireworks, sleeping, panhandling, skateboarding, feeding pigeons, fires, wading, swimming, camping, littering, golf, remote control or motorized toys, and gambling.
- Sitting, standing, jumping or climbing on balustrades, fencing, planters, plinths, and any other park structure not designed for such uses.
- Smoking, except in designated areas.
- Rummaging in trash receptacles.
- Storage of personal belongings; unattended belongings will be discarded.
- Obstructing park entrances.
- Use of plastic tarps on the lawn.
- Unaccompanied children; children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Park guidelines prohibit the following, except as permitted by a use license:
- Tents or temporary structures, performances, vendors or commercial activity, amplified music, alcohol use, posting of signs, motorized vehicles, events, and rallies.
Park Rules are subject to change, please visit ColumbusCommons.org for the most current Park Rules.