Current News & Events

Riverfest on Tour
in partnership with WaterFire

Friday, July 30, 2010
5:00PM-10:00PM
COSI & Genoa Park

Come out for a fun-filled night on the Scioto River.

COSI Activities

5:00pm - Doors Open at COSI ($7 general admission)

5:30pm - Enjoy FREE popcorn and the FREE Extreme Screen movie, "Dolphins & Whales"

6:20pm - Lily Pad Exploration

Genoa Park Activities ( All activities are FREE)

6:30pm - Make a spash at Riverfest On Tour! Activity Booths located on the English Plaza

7:00pm - WaterFire performance begins.  Enjoy the rest of the night with live entertainment by Wonk the bank and Harmony Project, food, and fire twirlers.

Event Website: www.riverfestcolumbus.org

MORPC Extends Balanced Growth Planning to Four More Central Ohio Watersheds
MORPC will begin the Balanced Growth Planning Process for four central Ohio watersheds. Introductory meetings have been scheduled for the Big Darby Watershed, the Big Walnut Watershed, the Upper Scioto Watershed and the Walnut Creek Watershed. This process will bring together communities in the watershed to plan for land uses that protect areas requiring conservation while encouraging development that will accommodate future growth. This process will establish a regional forum for discussion regarding the built and natural environments. Read more