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WHEN: the first Thursday of every month. (April - Nov.)
(4:30 - dusk, depending on sun/weather)
WHAT: a special evening to spend with your favorite four-legged friend
WHERE: all around the Olde Gahanna downtown area / Mill Street / Creekside Plaza. (123 Mill St.) (Gahanna Exit/Rt 62)
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Paws in the Plaza 2012 information coming soon!
(Sponsorship and Attendance information)
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Paws in the Plaza is a FREE public event.
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Next Paws in the Plaza
April 5, 2012
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Visit the Creekside District in Olde Gahanna
the first Thursday of every month!
(2012 Dates: April 5, May 3, June 7, July 5, Aug. 2, Sept. 6, Oct. 4, Nov. 1.)
Paws in the Plaza Attractions in 2011:
Pet friendly shops and restaurant patios! (see below)
Free nail trimming by Gahanna Animal Hospital.
Animal communicator/Pet medium/Psychic readings.
Onsite artist souvenier photos.
Onsite caricature sketches.
Paddleboats
Visiting vendors, exhibits, products, and giveaways.
Pet Paths, Riverwalks, Waterfalls for great excercise!
Pet businesses, trainers, products and services!
Adoption/Rescue groups with some of their adoptable dogs.
If your business or group would like to participate in Paws in the Plaza
CLICK HERE for an application. (2012 coming soon)
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We invite you to join us as a sponsorship partner or as an attendee to reach people at the event and throughout the year!
Are you interested in being a Paws in the Plaza sponsor?
Sponsoring Paws in the Plaza is a unique and cost effective way to promote your business, and show community support for a great cause and great event. Unlike other sponsorship opportunities that are for a one-time event, Paws in the Plaza provides YEARROUND promotion as the event runs from April through November. We'll start marketing on TV, newspapers, websites, event promotions, online event sites, e-newsletters, posters, flyers, and more beginning in March!
Learn more about 2011 Paws in the Plaza event sponsorship...
Deadline for most sponsorships is February 29, 2012
Are you interested in participating in one or more monthly event?
We'd love to have you join us! We heard great stories last year of businesses gaining clients, adoptable dogs finding forever homes, and organizations sharing their information with people from throughout the central Ohio area. Event participation is FREE to non-profit organizations, and rescue/adoption groups. And joining us with a group or business's vendor booth for each event is under $10 a month!
Learn more about attending a 2011 Paws in the Plaza event ...
We invite you to join us for all events, or let us know what months you'd like to come!
Do you have a creative idea for Paws in the Plaza?
We’re open to creative participation and customized packages!! Let us know if you'd like to meet to discuss and idea.
Use the contact form below, or contact OGCP director Amy Evans at aevans@oldegahanna.com for more information. We’re open to creative participation and customized packages!!
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Stay up to date on Paws in the Plaza details at OGCP on Facebook!
(Learn about special guests and promotions as the event gets closer) |
Paws in the Plaza is an extra special time to visit downtown Gahanna with your favorite four legged friends.
But you know they love to walk along the paths and creekwalks anytime. And the pet friendly businesses and outside dining are are also available to both of you every day.
There are many pet friendly places to go and things to do in downtown Olde Gahanna.
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Enjoy all these pet-friendly places that are within Walking Distance of the Creekside Plaza.
Shops and Stores:
Zodiac - 69 Mill St.
4 Paws & A Tail Pet Salon - 79 Mill St.
Bicycle One - 82 Mill St.
Ohio Herb Education Center - 110 Mill St.
Honey Grove Botanicals - 116 Mill St.
The Little Black Chair - 116 Mill St.
Jewels & More - 122 Mill St.
Gahanna Hardware - 73 N. High St.
Restaurant pet-friendly patios:
*The Pour House - 57 Mill St. (*only during Paws in the Plaza)
*The Old Bag of Nails - 63 Mill St. (*only during Paws in the Plaza)
Cafe Creekside - 53 Granville St. (breakfast/lunch)
J. Gumbo Cajun Joint - 64 Granville St.
Signatures Bar and Grille - 94 Mill St.
The Gahanna Grill - 82 Granville St.
Rita's Italian Ice - 200 Granville St.
Walking and Touring:
Olde Gahanna Walking Tour (download map)
Creekside Riverwalk and Paths
(cross the bridge for additional paths)
Paddle boats
Friendship Park - 138 Oklahoma Ave.
Gahanna Historical Society - 101 S. High St - award
winning grounds, herb gardens, Certified Wildlife
Habitat, Official Monarch Waystation.
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(View upcoming events for downtown Olde Gahanna. Many are outside and pet friendly.)
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Look how cute!
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Do you have a picture of you and your dog at Paws in the Plaza that is JUST TOO CUTE?
Send it to pawsintheplaza@oldegahanna.com and if we agree we'll put it right here on the website for all to see!
(Please include names, contact info, and brief description of the picture.)
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