COMMUNITY PERKS

HEY NEIGHBOR!

Enjoy unique savings in the Short North Arts District and discover new events, art galleries, and more from local businesses in your neighborhood!

With the Short North C-Pass, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to monthly fixed-route COTA rides, making your daily journeys a breeze, whether you’re headed to work, exploring local hotspots, or simply enjoying the vibrant energy of the Short North Arts District!

FREE ANNUAL COGO MEMBERSHIP

Get to your favorite lunch spot, run your mid-day errands, or enjoy a ride with a free annual CoGo Bike membership!

Annual memberships include:

  • FREE Unlocks all year long
  • Unlimited 45 minute trips on classic bikes
  • Per Minute discounts on ebike rides

Visit cogobikeshare.com and click JOIN. Create an account and select the Annual Membership ($85 value). At checkout click Enter Promo Code and enter SHORTNORTHRESIDENT. The balance will become $0.

*Valid while supplies last. Offer expires 12/31/2024.

FREE FIRST HOUR PARKING IN THE SHORT NORTH ARTS DISTRICT!

Parking in the Short North Arts District is free the first hour when you use validations at four participating garages throughout the District!

AVAILABLE 9-5 PM, 7 DAYS A WEEK

$25 SPIN SCOOTER CREDIT

Celebrate your freedom to move. Spin is reimagining the way people and cities flow. Visit www.spin.app to download the app and use the code SPINSNA2 to receive a $25 credit for SPIN, good until June 30, 2024.

UPCOMING EVENTS

June Hops on High

June 1, 2024

12:00 pm – 8:00 pm

In celebration of 40 years of Short North Gallery Hop, Gallery Hop will turn Open Streets June 1, September 7 and December 7 with a new, communal seasonal series called ‘Hops on High’.

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Short North Yard Sale

June 1, 2024

9:00 am – 3:00 pm

The daylong treasure hunt takes place in the neighborhoods in and around the Short North, including Victorian Village, Italian Village, The Circles, and Harrison West. The Short North Yard Sales is one of the largest neighborhood yard sales in Columbus

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Stonewall Columbus Parade & Pride Festival

June 14-15, 2024

42 years Stonewall Columbus has served the Central Ohio community working to uplift LGBTQ+ identities. Stonewall’s annual PRIDE Festival and March serve as the organization’s largest annual fundraiser that secures the needed funds to support Stonewall’s community programs and annual operations.

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Community Festival

Jue 28 – 30, 2024

The first Community Festival in 1972 was organized by a group of newly-founded progressive community organizations. Overtime as the festive grew it became known as ComFest: Party with a Purpose. Today, the Community Festival is a non-profit organization in and of itself, entertaining and exchanging ideas with people from all 50 states and visitors from other nations.

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DooDah Parade

July 4, 2024

11:00am – 7:00pm

The wacky annual Doo Dah Parade, which is a cultural legacy of Columbus and the Short North Arts District, known for its diversity and passion for art. Vibrant people march and express their unique humorous thoughts about social, political, civic, or other issues. Nothing and no one is safe from satire.

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Get unique savings when you use parking and mobility perks in the Short North Arts District.

Check out these offers when you use your free COGO membership or save on garage parking with validations when you shop at local businesses in the Short North Arts District.