Harrison West

Mary Funk was a staple in Harrison West, so much so that the children’s playground in Harrison Park, Funk-ee-town Playground, was named after her. Mary was both Vice President and President of the Harrison West Society in addition to working for the city. She served in many roles and was known as the neighbor that […]

We’re still looking for feedback on locations in need of sidewalk repair/replacement! One of Harrison West Society’s top funding requests with the City of Columbus is the repair and replacement of sidewalks. We need help from our neighbors (yes, that means YOU!) to identify stretches of sidewalk that are in need of repair or replacement. […]

Cocktails for a good cause! Join your neighbors for a pre-holiday cocktail and bring a gently used or inexpensive new coat (and hats, gloves, boots, etc.). If you’re unable to join at this special event but would still like to contribute coats and other winter items can be left on the front porch of the […]

Beautify your neighborhood parks AND get some delicious neighborhood grown treats, what could be better? During this month’s park cleanup the Harrison West Society will also be hosting a produce garden exchange. To participate in the optional exchange simply bring your extra garden herbs, tomatoes, peppers, and other veggies and fruits to Side by Side […]

Our next monthly park cleanup will be in both Side by Side and Harrison Park and will be on Wednesday, 8/28, from 6-7:30, and Saturday, 8/31, from 9-11. Bring your own tools, come meet some new neighbors, and enjoy the beautiful summer weather!