The City of
Bexley, Ohio

2022 Hours & Season

The 2022 pool season will operate Saturday, May 28 – Monday, September 5.

Monday – Friday: 11:30 am – 8:30 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 – 8:00 pm

The David H. Madison Community Pool complex is for the enjoyment of Bexley residents and their guests. The newly renovated facility is composed of 6 different features including a zero depth entry leisure pool, an 8-lane competition pool, a diving well, two (2) water slides, a toddler pool and a splash pad. A handicapped lift is available to enter and exit the pool for those who have physical limitations.

Jazz in the Park is an outdoor concert series held at Havenwood Park in Bexley, Ohio. Each summer, the City showcases four central Ohio bands, bringing some of the best talent in our area. Food trucks will be on-site for food purchases at each concert. Grab a blanket or chair, bring a friend, and enjoy the sounds and sights of Bexley!

On Monday, May 30, the Latin Jazz band Yumbambe will be joining us as our musical entertainment!

Returning again in 2022 is the annual Food Truck Festival hosted by the Bexley Area Chamber of Commerce. This year, Johnson’s Ice Cream, Cousins Maine Lobster, Foxfire Taco, Zaki Grill, Hogback BBQ, Ninja Bowl, Hisham’s will be joining us for the Food Truck Festival and first Jazz in the Park! To learn more about this event, visit bexley.org/jazz.

Embarking on its 12th season, the Bexley Farmers’ Market (BFM) is where farms meet Main Street. With strong support from the community, BFM has grown into a Thursday tradition for many shoppers that enjoy the laid-back neighborhood feel of the market. Bring the family or a friend to enjoy live music, grab a bite to eat, and stock up on fresh-from-the-farm fruits, flowers and vegetables, artisan jams, baked goods and more.

To learn more, or to see a list of participating vendors, click the ‘Learn More‘ button below.

BFM occurs weekly on Thursdays until the end of October.

The Main Event is an outdoor summer movie series located in the heart of Bexley on E. Main Street. At each Main Event, there are featured musical performances, family activities, crafts, and food trucks to enjoy before the movie begins. Check out our movie schedule below and join us for a movie and some fun on the lawn. The best part? It’s free to attend!

EVENT DETAILS:

• FOOD TRUCKS: Slap Happy’s and Pizza Shack
• MUSIC BY: The Fair Weathered
• Pride Month Themed Activities: 5:30 pm – Pride walk; 5:45 pm – Rainbow Painting Crosswalk at Bexley Public Library; 6:00 pm – Chalk Art; 6:30 pm – Pride Speaker at the steps of Mees Auditorium 
• Movie Begins at Sunset, around 9:00 pm
• Inflatable Slide & Obstacle Course

Title Sponsor: Bexley Community Foundation
Event Sponsor: MyMentor

We are bringing the national “PorchFest” movement to Bexley – and put our own spin on it! Bexley PorchFest will be a free, neighbor-driven day celebrating music and community. Who is this for? Everyone! PorchFest is family-friendly even featuring musicians from a wide variety of genres.

Event Overview:

• Event will be held Saturday, June 4 2022 from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm;
• Local musicians will play live music on the porches, front yards, and patios of homes across Central Bexley. Music will be spread over 10 stages, featuring 20+ acts with a headliner to play one stage to top off the day from 6:00 – 7:00 pm;
• A map with porches and performers will be available, and neighbors are encouraged to walk or bike around the area which will have closed streets;
• Food trucks/beer tents will be serving food and non-alcoholic/adult beverages

For more information, visit hopsandgather.org/porchfest, or click the ‘Learn More‘ button below.

The annual Bexley House & Garden Tour is not just to show some of the amazing history and homes in Bexley, but it is also our main fundraising event for the Bexley Women’s Club Scholarships.

Bexley Women’s Club has awarded over 915 Scholarships totaling over $570,000 to students in the Bexley area. The House & Garden Tour is a large part of what makes this possible.

To purchase a ticket today, please click here.

Over 200 volunteers are required to staff the tour. Volunteer opportunities exist almost all year round. Whether you are a member of the Bexley Women’s Club, just want to volunteer, or want to become a sponsor, your help is welcome and needed!