Westgate Neighbors Association

CWRC “Trail” Thursdays
2025-08-07 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-31 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-24 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-17 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-10 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-03 18:15 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Battelle Darby Metro Park, 8465 Alkire Rd, Grove City, OH, 43123
Park in the gravel area. Headlamps required until Mar 6, 2025
(2 and 4-mile loops)
https://www.facebook.com/ColumbusWestsideRunningClub

Greater Hilltop Area Commission Meeting
2025-08-05 18:30 - 20:30, 2025-07-01 18:30 - 20:30 | Columbus Metropolitan Library – Hilltop Branch, 511 S Hague Ave, Columbus, OH, 43202

CWRC “Loopy” Tuesdays
2025-08-05 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-29 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-22 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-15 18:15 - 20:00, 2025-07-08 18:15 - 20:00 | Westgate Park – Enclosed Shelterhouse, 3271 Wicklow Rd., Columbus, Ohio, 43204
Park by the Water Towers
(1-mile loops)
https://www.facebook.com/ColumbusWestsideRunningClub

Westgate Farmers Market
2025-08-02 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-07-19 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-07-05 09:00 - 12:00 | West Gate Lodge No. 623 F&AM, 2925 W Broad St, Columbus, OH, 43204, United States
Our Mission
The Westgate Farmers Market was created by residents seeking to address important community needs:

make healthy, locally-produced foods more accessible to west side residents

teach residents the benefits of including locally-grown produce in their shopping and daily meal planning

Good food brings communities together.

FRESH PRODUCE • HANDCRAFTED GOODS • LIVE MUSIC • FOOD TRUCKS

CWRC “Long Run” Saturdays
2025-08-02 07:00 - 09:00, 2025-07-26 07:00 - 09:00, 2025-07-12 07:00 - 09:00, 2025-07-05 07:00 - 09:00 | Glenwood United Methodist Church, 2833 Valleyview Dr, Columbus, OH, 43204
Columbus Westside Running Club “Long Run” Saturdays

7:00 a.m. “Summer” (June 7, 2025 – September 27, 2025)
8:00 a.m. “Winter” (October 25, 2025 – June 6, 2026)

Any distance, out-and-back
Refer to the website for any changes.
https://www.facebook.com/ColumbusWestsideRunningClub

Friends of Westgate Park - Evening Clean Up
2025-07-23 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Westgate Park – Enclosed Shelterhouse, 3271 Wicklow Rd., Columbus, Ohio, 43204
Friends of Westgate Park is an all-volunteer nonprofit working to beautify Westgate Park by maintaining flower beds, planting trees, cleaning up litter, and raising funds for park improvements. All are welcome to join us for our various activities and meetings.
Check the Friends of Westgate Park Facebook Page for additional event details. All clean up events are weather-dependent, and cancellations or reschedules will be communicated via Facebook. Gardening equipment will be provided, but please bring your own work gloves if you have them. We do not have access to a bathroom or water fountain at our work sites.
Also check out our Instagram page!
MEETING LOCATIONS

Clean Up events: Parking lot of the Enclosed Shelterhouse, 3271 Wicklow Rd.
Monthly board meetings: Hilltop Branch of Columbus Public library

Summer Jam West
2025-07-19 12:00 - 19:00 | Westgate Community Recreation Center, 455 S Westgate Ave, Columbus, OH, 43204

CWRC “Long Run” Saturdays
2025-07-19 07:00 - 09:00 | Glenwood United Methodist Church, 2833 Valleyview Dr, Columbus, OH, 43204
Columbus Westside Running Club “Long Run” Saturdays

7:00 a.m. “Summer” (June 7, 2025 – September 27, 2025)
8:00 a.m. “Winter” (October 25, 2025 – June 6, 2026)

Any distance, out-and-back
Refer to the website for any changes.

Friends of Westgate Park - Monthly Board Meeting
2025-07-14 18:30 - 20:00 | Columbus Metropolitan Library – Hilltop Branch, 511 S Hague Ave, Columbus, OH, 43202

WNA Board Meeting
2025-07-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Columbus Metropolitan Library – Hilltop Branch, 511 S Hague Ave, Columbus, OH, 43202

Hilltop Hop
2025-07-12 10:00 - 19:00 | Broad & Westmoor Businesses, 3058 W Broad St, Columbus, OH, 43204
The businesses of Broad & Westmoor welcome all to the second Saturday of every month!

Third Way Coffee House – Grab a drink!
Best Side Design – Pop-up shop with local vendors
Clay Street Ceramics – paint your own pottery.

Friends of Westgate Park - Saturday Park Clean Up
2025-07-12 09:00 - 12:00 | Westgate Park – Enclosed Shelterhouse, 3271 Wicklow Rd., Columbus, Ohio, 43204

Breakfast at the Lodge
2025-07-12 09:00 - 12:00 | West Gate Lodge No. 623 F&AM, 2925 W Broad St, Columbus, OH, 43204, United States
A $8 donation is requested for adults, $4 for kids. Choose from scrambled/fried eggs, hash browns, bacon, sausage links, toast, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, French toast with toppings, orange/apple juice/bottled water.

We accept cash, check, credit/debit card, Venmo, paypal, you can use PayPal by entering our email (westgate623@gmail.com) or our PayPal me link (PayPal.me/westgatelodge) online or scanning our QR barcode at our check in table. Or if you can’t make the breakfast you are more than welcome to still donate to our charities from home, or buy someone’s breakfast for them. Please put in the note section what the money is for.

100% of the proceeds benefit Special Olympics and 2 Masonic youth groups

Hilltop U.S.A. 5K
2025-07-05 08:30 - 10:00 | Glenwood United Methodist Church, 2833 Valleyview Dr, Columbus, OH, 43204
Welcome to the Hilltop U.S.A. 5K!
Save the Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025
Join us for the longest-running race on the Hilltop and support an incredible cause. Entry Fees vary – with Early Bird pricing before March 31st.
Giving Back with Every Step
Supporting Heroes: Every donation benefits the American Legion Don Gentile Post 532 Honor Guard. Together, we’ve raised $22,312.55 and counting!
Fueling Community Spirit: Your entry fees empower the Columbus Westside Running Club (CWRC), a vibrant, free running community. Learn more about their inspiring work at www.cwrunclub.com.
Race Perks
For a $30 registration fee, snag a super comfy race shirt and a collector’s medal celebrating the United States Navy. Shine in your age group or conquer the ruck race for top honors and the chance to win awards.
Who Can Join?
Whether you’re running, walking, rucking, or cheering, your presence amplifies our cause. Open to all: seasoned athletes and first-timers alike. For the safety and enjoyment for our participants, we kindly ask that you leave your dog at home.
To sign up, donate, volunteer, see the map course, the sponsors, and more… please visit the website!
