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COTG: Wanted
May
25

COTG: Wanted

Worlds #1 Bon Jovi Tribute Band...Paying tribute to and performing the music of Bon Jovi the way it was meant to be played. Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season.

BAND: Wanted
GENRE: Bon Jovi Tribute
CONCERT SPONSOR: KW Greater Columbus Realty - The Richards Group
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Poppy’s Roadside Diner

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COTG: Street Players
Jun
7

COTG: Street Players

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Our repertoire reaches back to the Big Band era of the 1940’s with hits from Glen Miller, Duke Ellington, and Tommy Dorsey. Twist your way through the Fabulous 50’s with Chubby Checker and Fats Domino. Rock through the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s with the Beach Boys, Elvis, Beatles, Chicago, Eagles, Commodores and Kool And The Gang. From the 90’s forward, your guests won’t have time to rest with chart toppers from U2 and Outkast. Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: Street Players
GENRE: Variety (Party)

CONCERT SPONSOR: Schneider Senior Solutions
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Moundbuilders Smoke Shack

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COTG: NexDetour
Jun
16

COTG: NexDetour

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Are there really only 3 people singing? YES! At times, you may even think you hear guitars and drums, but it is the versatile voices of Dayton-based, professional a cappella power trio, NexDetour. Jim, Ryan, and Scott have shared the stage with The Beach Boys and The Temptations. Their repertoire of cover songs and originals is a rock, pop, soul, and doo-wop tour though time that appeals to all ages. They have over 25 years experience weaving harmonies together and building fun, interactive, fully choreographed stage shows.

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: NeDetour
GENRE: A Cappella

CONCERT SPONSOR: Ricart Newark Express
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Tic Tac Taco

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COTG: Whiskey Business
Jun
21

COTG: Whiskey Business

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Columbus, Ohio based acoustic duo playing a wide range of covers: 70s, 80s, 90s to contemporary Pop/Rock/Alt

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: Whisky Business
GENRE: Pop/Rock/70’s-90’s

CONCERT SPONSOR: Granville Rotary
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Day Y Noche

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COTG: Reid Coleman Band
Jul
5

COTG: Reid Coleman Band

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Reid Matthew Coleman is an Ohio-based musician and performer. Known for providing engaging, melodic soundtracks to evenings, his performances often feature a mix of popular and original music

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: Reid Coleman Band
GENRE: Pop/Rock/Country

CONCERT SPONSOR: Park National Bank
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Tabouli Café

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COTG: Hat Trick
Jul
19

COTG: Hat Trick

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Hat Trick, an acoustic guitar group out of Columbus, Ohio, has blended strong harmonies for crowds since the fall of 1997. The group has a diverse play list selection (mostly covers, a few originals), female and male lead vocals, dedicated supporters, and 'never the same' request-based performances.

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: Hat Trick
GENRE: Variety

CONCERT SPONSOR: Granville Community Foundation
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Coop’s Kitchen

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COTG: Stadium 11
Jul
21

COTG: Stadium 11

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Come and experience all of the chemistry, magic, passion, energy and accuracy of the legendary bands that made rock history – Up close and personal. Fans fall in love with, and will unknowingly sing along to Stadium 11’s faithful and distinctive performance of the greatest hits that helped shape rock music. Each song instantly ignites audience’s memories and brings them to their feet and a cheer!

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: Stadium 11
GENRE: Classic Rock

CONCERT SPONSOR: Granville Arts Commission
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Woodfired Pizza

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COTG: The Groove Brothers Band
Aug
2

COTG: The Groove Brothers Band

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Come Out & Hear Some Of Central Ohio's Best Classic Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Funk and Soul Music Around! Featuring The Groove Brothers Band: A Celebration of The Allman Brothers Band Tribute. Playing Music That Will Make You “Shake Your Body Like Your Back Ain’t Got No Bones”!! We are a High energy, 8 piece band (including 2 Guitarist, Saxophone, Trumpet and Trombone, plus a Hammond B3 organ/piano player & Amazing Rhythm Section & Vocalist!)

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: The Groove Brothers Band
GENRE: Allman Brothers Tribute

CONCERT SPONSOR: Coldwell Banker Realty - Thom McKee
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Happy Dog Pizza

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Great Granville Picnic
Aug
15

Great Granville Picnic

Join us for the Great Granville Picnic on August 15, 2026, as we come together to celebrate America’s 250th birthday & the Granville Community Foundation’s 55th Anniversary on Broadway in true Granville style. (Held Rain or Shine)

Reserve your table (seating for 8) today!

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COTG: Common Thread
Aug
15

COTG: Common Thread

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Enjoy tunes from our local artists: Common Thread Kevin Plaugher, Hugh Price, Jim Stevenson and Tim Hofmeister.

PLEASE NOTE: This concert will be held during the Great Granville Picnic. If you did not purchase a table for the GTT event you can still enjoy the music like always on the lawn of Denison Unversity’s Fine Arts Quad. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season.

BAND: Common Thread
GENRE: Country/Rock/Pop

CONCERT SPONSOR: Howard Hanna - Hugh Price
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: None, Concert held during the Granville Granville Picnic, pack a picnic or order from one of the local restaraunts

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COTG: Rock This Way
Aug
18

COTG: Rock This Way

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Led by Davey McCandlish on lead vocals, Rock This Way specializes in bringing an audience an authentic classic rock experience from artists such as Journey, Led Zeppelin, Heart, Kansas, and more.

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: Rock This Way
GENRE: Rock

CONCERT SPONSOR: Belt Insurance
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Grilled Cheese Gangsters

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COTG: Divas!
Sep
7

COTG: Divas!

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

MojoFlo’s Amber Knicole brings you a brand new show with Columbus’s most dynamic leading ladies!  Divas! is a high energy, non-stop celebration of music’s most iconic women!  The Divas will guide audiences through decades of unforgettable music in a performance that will leave your heart dancing and your toes tapping!

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2026 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: Divas!
GENRE: Mowtown Divas

CONCERT SPONSOR: Granville Kiwanis
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Yura Bowl

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Egg Hunt
Apr
4

Egg Hunt

AGES: All
TIME: Begins Promptly @ 11AM

Join us for the Annual GRD Egg Hunt! Bring your basket to hunt for candy and toy filled eggs. Bring your camera to have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny.

FREE, Open To The Public
No Registration Required

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Elf On The Run Adventure
Nov
28
to Dec 24

Elf On The Run Adventure

Santa’s Elves will be back in Granville this December. Children of all ages can pick up their North Pole Pass (guide for hunt) at the GRD or Granville Public Library.

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Drop Bombs For Noah
Oct
26

Drop Bombs For Noah

Support The Cause & Sponsor A Hitter

On August 12th, Noah Teagle a 5th grader at Granville Intermediate School was diagnosed with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL), a rare and serious form of blood cancer. In support of the Teagle family the Granville Community is coming together for a Home-Run Derby Fundraiser, that has been RESCHEDULED for Sunday October 26, 3-6PM at Racoon Valley Park!

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S'more Nature
Oct
25

S'more Nature

Join Volunteer Naturalist Lindsay Slack at Spring Valley Nature Preserve for “S’more Nature”! Stop by anytime to make a s’more and learn more about Ohio’s Nature! Recommended for Adults & Kids over 5.

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National Walk & Roll To School Day
Oct
8

National Walk & Roll To School Day

OVERVIEW: National Walk to School Day has a new name! Walk and Roll to School Day is a chance for GES students to come together to encourage students to get out and be active, but also promote safety of walkways as an accessible option for students to get to school. Students will receive a healthy snack before walking as a group to the GES.

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Costume Swap Shop
Sep
28

Costume Swap Shop

Reuse, Rewear and Rescare! Whether your little horrors have grown out of their superhero phase or don’t fit, we have the perfect solution! It’s simple - just drop off your gently worn and clean costumes at the St. Luke’s Parish House, 118 S Main St. (Accepting: Kids, Adult, & Pet Costumes, plus Accessories)

Receive a voucher to shop during the Septmeber 28th Costume Swap! Join us for Tricks-n-Treats & activities offered by the GRD while shopping for a new costume.

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COTG: Midnight Blue
Sep
1

COTG: Midnight Blue

Midnight Blue brings thier Foreigner's experience, playing the greatest hits from the 70s and 80s. Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2025 Summer Concert Season.

BAND: Midnight Blue
GENRE: Foreigner Tribute
CONCERT SPONSOR: Rotary Club Of Granville
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Yura Bowl

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COTG: Soul Shadow
Aug
3

COTG: Soul Shadow

Enjoy This Summer’s Mix, During The Summer Concert Series, Sponsored By The Granville Investment Group.

Soul Shadow brings the legendary sounds of Led Zeppelin to life, captivating audiences with their very own high-powered tribute to one of rock’s most influential bands. Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2025 Summer Concert Season.

BAND: Soul Shadow
GENRE: Led Zeppelin Tribute
CONCERT SPONSOR: Park National Bank
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Drip Dreams Ice Cream

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COTG: L.A. Chic
Jul
20

COTG: L.A. Chic

Heralding from both Los Angeles and Columbus, this band is unlike anything you've heard before. Influenced by community, culture, and sounds of their hometowns, L.A. chic combines West Coast Style with Country Music. Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2025 Summer Concert Season.

BAND: L.A. Chic
GENRE: Country
CONCERT SPONSOR: Belt Insurance
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: MoundBuilders Smoke Shack

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Play At The Park: Bubbles
Jul
11

Play At The Park: Bubbles

Enjoy some time playing with bubbles. Small and Large, bubbles are a fun way to spend time playing on a warm summer day. There will be a special appearance of the Bubble Truck from 1:30-2:30 PM in which a fun, whimsical bubble machine that brings joy and laughter.

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COTG: Lightning Express
Jul
6

COTG: Lightning Express

Enjoy Lightning Express and celebrate the timeless music of the Everly Brothers. Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2025 Summer Concert Season. PARKING NOTE: Mansion parking is limited in the gravel parking lot.

BAND: Lightning Express
GENRE: Everly Brothers Tribute
CONCERT SPONSOR: Schneider Senior Solutions
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Wood Fired Pizza

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4th Of July: Games For All Ages
Jul
4

4th Of July: Games For All Ages

Join the GRD Staff for the annual Fourth of July Games For All Ages as participants compete for the coveted annual winners of the 3-Legged Race, Sack Race, Spoon Egg Carry, and the Egg Toss! All this fun takes place during the Kiwanis Fourth of July festivities on Broadway.

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COTG: Blue Spectrum
Jun
24

COTG: Blue Spectrum

Enjoy Blue Spectrum’s Zayne Harshaw, a gifted guitarist with autism, founded Blue Spectrum in 2013, driven by his passion for music and dedication to inspiring others. Since then, Zayne and the band have shared their electrifying blend of blues, rock, and soul with audiences across Ohio and beyond. His dream is to spread his powerful message and music worldwide, proving that passion and talent know no boundaries. Pack a picnic or grab a bite from the food truck, while you unwind on the front lawn. Enjoy even more live bands during the 2025 Summer Concert Season.

BAND: Blue Spectrum
GENRE: Blues
CONCERT SPONSOR: Coldwell Banker Realty - Thom McKee
SERIES SPONSOR: Granville Investment Group
FOOD TRUCK: Grilled Cheese Gangsters

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Bike To School Day
May
7

Bike To School Day

OVERVIEW: As part of National Bike To School Day, GES students and their parents are invited to gather in the Bryn Du Mansion parking lot at 8AM and bike to school starting at 8:20AM. Starting at Bryn Du Mansion. Please note Bikes will need to be picked up by the parents or placed on the bike rack at school. Participants must be accompanied by an adult on the ride.

GRADES: K-3

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GO Egg Hunt
Apr
19

GO Egg Hunt

(GO) Egg Hunt is for special needs people of all ages. Eggs will be hidden on Wildwood Playground, which will be closed to the
public for the event.

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Pot Of Gold Hunt
Mar
11
to Mar 17

Pot Of Gold Hunt

  • Granville Recreation District (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The GRD staff has been working with the magical leprechauns, those tiny little men that are often dressed like a shoemaker. Celebrate the Irish holiday by searching for the sign and pot of “gold” on one of the trails in each park. You don’t have to be Irish to join in the fun while exploring the parks.

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SEEKING Food Truck Vendors, FOR THE 2025 Summer CONCERT SERIES.

We are happy to offer Food Trucks the ability to set-up and serve food during our summer concert series at no-charge to the vendor. If you are interested in setting up a Food Truck for one of our 2021 Concert on the Green dates please fill out the form to the right and we will contact you.

DETAILS:
Must set-up and ready to serve by 5:30PM. Concerts start at 6:30PM and end at 8:00PM.