Become a Friend
Friends of Schiller Park helps sustain one of Columbus’ most beloved public spaces through stewardship, advocacy, partnerships, volunteerism, and community support. From gardens and tree care to events, restoration projects, and neighborhood traditions, the park thrives because people continue to invest in it. Whether you walk through the park every morning, bring your kids to the playground, attend Shakespeare in the Park, or simply believe public spaces matter, there’s a place for you here.
A Park for All
Being a Friend of Schiller Park is free.
It simply means you care about the future of the park and want to stay connected to the people, projects, events, and stewardship efforts that keep it thriving.
Friends help:
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Advocate for improvements and investment
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Support gardens, trees, and park beautification
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Sustain community traditions and events
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Strengthen partnerships across the neighborhood
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Keep Schiller Park vibrant for future generations
Some Friends volunteer.
Some donate.
Some attend events.
Some simply stay informed and help spread the word.
Every role matters.
Make a Gift to the Park
Becoming a Friend of Schiller Park is always free. Your interest, your time, and your voice all help strengthen the park community.
For those who are able, a donation is another meaningful way to support the care, beauty, and long-term stewardship of Schiller Park. Gifts help Friends of Schiller Park invest in the gardens, public art, historic features, community spaces, and everyday details that make the park such a beloved place.
Every contribution helps keep Schiller Park welcoming, vibrant, and well cared for — today and for generations to come.