Grove City is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States, founded in 1852.

Located south of downtown Columbus, it is a growing suburb. The population was 41,252 according to the 2020 Census. Wikipedia
Population: 42,233 (2022)
ZIP code: 43123
Area code(s): 614 and 380
Elevation: 807 ft (246 m)

If you are a fan of music, and in particular music performed by a high school marching band then you may want to become familiar with the Grove City High School's Marching Band. They they a long history of great marching band performances across the US and even some global performances as well! 

"The Grove City High School (GCHS) Marching Band has won more than 100 grand champion awards at regional, national, and OMEA competitions over the past 25 years. The band has also marched in several parades around the world, including the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade three times, the London New Year's Day Parade in 2005, and the Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade in 2022."  (google AI overview Aug '24)

Grove City, City Council - Grove City, City Council

Grove City Chamber of Commerce - Grove City Chamber of Commerce 

Grove City Chamber calendar - Grove City Chamber calendar

Grove City Parks & Rec - Grove City Parks & Recreation

City Parks
The department offers a variety of recreational programming to appeal to all ages and interests that enriches lives and improves health including environmental education, preschool enrichment, after-school and before-school child care, gardening, youth and adult team sports, and other activities that foster mental, physical and social engagement.

Programs are promoted in The Source, found in Discover Grove City Magazine, distributed every two months.

Additionally, the department is responsible for the maintenance and development of parks and facilities. Current parks and recreation statistics include

30 parks
518 acres of parkland347 acres organized into parks
171 acres of open space
38.3 miles of paved multi-use paths
Parks are open year-round, from dawn to dusk, to the public unless otherwise posted or while being used for sanctioned events.

Grove City Parks and Rec. activities have priority for use of fields and facilities. Fields can be rented by outside organizations through arrangement with the recreation supervisor - sports and fitness.

Water to shelter restrooms and drinking fountains is turned off October through April each year to protect against freezing.