The Town Center is a charming, walkable district that blends small-town character with a lively mix of shops, restaurants, events, and community gathering spaces.
Centered around Broadway, Grove City's main street, the Town Center features tree-lined sidewalks, classic architecture, and a welcoming, pedestrian-friendly atmosphere that reflects the community's rich history dating back to the early 1800's.
Signature Events
Friday Food Truck Festival and Shop Hop
May - October
The Town Center's most-anticipated recurring tradition brings together the region's best food trucks, live music and great company every other Friday evening on Broadway. With the DORA in full swing, grab a drink, grab a bite, and settle in for a perfect summer night.
Wine & Arts Festival
June
A refined celebration of local artisans, regional wineries, local food trucks, and the creative spirit of Grove City. Browse original works, taste award-winning Ohio wines, and enjoy live performances in a beautifully curated outdoor setting that transforms Town Center into an open-air gallery.
Bourbon & Spirits Festival
August
For the connoisseur and the curious alike - our festival spotlights premier distilleries, craft cocktail makers, and the rich tradition of American whiskey culture. Sample rare pours, meet the makers, and discover your next favorite spirit in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Christmas Parade & Mistletoe Market
December
The most magical time of year in Grove City begins here. The Christmas Parade is one of the season's most beloved traditions. Broadway comes alive with festive floats, marching bands, community groups, and a visit from Santa Claus himself. Before and after the parade, stroll the Mistletoe Market - discover one-of-a-kind treasures
December
The most magical time of year in Grove City begins here. The Christmas Parade is one of the season's most beloved traditions. Broadway comes alive with festive floats, marching bands, community groups, and a visit from Santa Claus himself. Before and after the parade, stroll the Mistletoe Market - discover one-of-a-kind treasures for everyone on your list, and soak in the festive atmosphere that makes Town Center shine brightest this time of year.
Sip, Stroll & Stay Awhile
Grove City's Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) is a state-approved zone where adults 21 and over may purchase a specially marked alcoholic beverage from a participating vendor and carry it throughout the defined district - all while exploring the Town Center.
Look for the distinctive DORA cup at any of our eight participating stops - your passport to an afternoon spent enjoying great food, community events and the best of Grove City outdoors.
Participating Stops -
Blu-Willy's
Broadway Plates & Pints
Grove City Brewing Company + Plum Run Winery
Local Cantina
Novacaine Lounge
Plank's on Broadway
Town Center Pub