Rooftops

*Hallooooo Makers!!!! 👋🏻* *New hike incoming! 🚶🏻* *🗓️ Κυριακή 10 Μαΐου και ώρα 17:30 ξεκινάμε από το Δάσος Χαϊδαρίου!* *Και εκεί θα ξαναγυρίσουμε κιόλας. 😁* *Δες φώτο πιο κάτω...* **[Συμμετοχή μπορείτε να δηλώσετε πατώντας εδώ!](https://luma.com/i0sdpuwo)** *Αναλυτικότερα:* *⛰️ Πρόκειται για μια ήπια πεζοπορική δραστηριότητα στο Ποικίλο Όρος, διάρκειας περίπου 3 ωρών και συνολικής απόστασης 11,5 χιλιομέτρων.* *🕜 Η ακριβής διάρκεια θα εξαρτηθεί από τον ρυθμό της ομάδας και τις στάσεις που θα γίνουν.* *🌄 Μετά τη δεύτερη ώρα πορείας, έχοντας απολαύσει το ηλιοβασίλεμα και τη θέα που αποζημιώνει, ξεκινάμε την ευχάριστη πορεία καθόδου προς τον τερματισμό…* *🔁 Η διαδρομή είναι loop και πραγματοποιείται εξολοκλήρου σε βατούς αγροτικούς χωματόδρομους.* *⚠️ Να σημειωθεί πως, παρότι η δραστηριότητα θεωρείται ήπια και χωρίς ιδιαίτερα έντονες κλίσεις, σε καμία περίπτωση δεν λογίζεται ως απλός περίπατος ή βολτίτσα.* *↗️ Μέσα σε αυτά τα 11,5 χιλιόμετρα υπάρχει και ένα κομμάτι περίπου 45 λεπτών με πιο αυξημένη ανηφορική κλίση.* *Απαραίτητα μαζί σας:* *\- Τουλάχιστον 750ml νερό* *\- Φακός ή έστω φορτισμένο κινητό* *\- Αθλητικά παπούτσια \(έστω και απλά\)* *\- Καπέλο\, αν σας ενοχλεί ο ήλιος στην αρχή* *Το event ενδέχεται να ακυρωθεί σε περίπτωση δυσμενών καιρικών συνθηκών.* **Το ακριβές σημείο συνάντησης και εκκίνησης βρίσκεται στη φόρμα συμμετοχής και θα σας σταλεί αυτόματα και με email!** **[Συμμετοχή μπορείτε να δηλώσετε πατώντας εδώ!](https://luma.com/i0sdpuwo)**

**Get ready to hop from bar to bar, sip on unlimited drinks, and dance the night away at the Athens Party Pub Crawl - it's gonna be legendary!** ## Highlights * Feel the rush of excitement of **meeting new people** and dancing the night away * Opt to include an **open bar for 1 hour**, including beer and wine or long drinks * Be led by **experienced and fun local hosts** and explore Athen's nightlife * **Dance, drink, and mingle** with fellow party enthusiasts from around the globe * Breeze past long lines at the nightclub and relax knowing **entry is covered** ## Full description Experience the ultimate night in Athens with 1 FULL HOUR of Unlimited Drinks (8€ - 35€+ Value!)\*, free shots, and Free Nightclub Access (10€ Value!) while meeting nightlife lovers from around the world! Get ready to celebrate like never before with the Best Pub Crawl in Athens! Embark on an epic pub crawl through Athens' hottest nightlife spots. Dance, drink, and mingle with fellow nightlife enthusiasts from around the globe. Enjoy an hour of unlimited drinks and free shots at each\* venue, while our energetic party hosts lead you through the night. Skip the lines and get access to the city's best clubs. Book now and make your night in Athens unforgettable! **\* We offer three ticket options:** 1\. The **Sober Owl Ticket**: Does not include an open bar \| Includes: A Free Shot at each Venue \- Drink Discounts \- Free Entrance & Skip the Line to Club 2\. The **Tipsy Owl Ticket**: Includes 1 hour of unlimited beer or wine\. \| Also includes: Free Shot at 1st & Last Venue \- Drink Discounts \- Free Entrance & Skip the Line to Club 3\. The **Drunken Owl Ticket**: Includes 1 hour of unlimited long drinks \(Gin/Vodka/Rum/Tequila\)\, beer\, and wine\. \| Also includes: Free Shot at 1st & Last Venue \- Drink Discounts \- Free Entrance & Skip the Line to Club ## Includes * Local Experienced event host(s) * Bar crawl: Visit 2 Bars & 1 Nightclub * 1 hour of unlimited drinks (depending on ticket option chosen) * 2-3 Free Shots (depending on ticket option chosen) * Discounts in Cocktails (1st Venue) * Skip-the-line & Free entry to Nightclub ## What to bring * Your Best Mood 🤩 * Comfortable shoes for dancing 🕺💃 * Camera * Charged Smartphone ## Not allowed * Intoxication ## Know before you go * This is an Adults only event. 18+ years old ## Booking Terms & Conditions - Code of Conduct By participating in any event (including pub crawls) organised and hosted by Athens Party Pub Crawl, you the participant & every person your booking is consisted of, agree to the following terms and conditions without restriction: [https://athenspartypubcrawl.com/terms-and-conditions-code-of-conduct](https://athenspartypubcrawl.com/terms-and-conditions-code-of-conduct "https://athenspartypubcrawl.com/terms-and-conditions-code-of-conduct")

⚠️ **IMPORTANT: You must sign up and buy a ticket here to attend:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) **Join the Athens Brunch Club and make new friends!** Each meetup brings together 4–6 people for casual conversations over brunch. We use the Groupvibe platform to facilitate the meetup and ensure everyone’s a good fit. 👉 **To attend, you’ll need to complete registration via this link:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) We’ll share the exact location of the upcoming meetup the night before only if you have bought a ticket or membership plan. **Why this works:** \* Smaller groups make real conversations easier. \* Discover new brunch spots in your city, together. \* Curated brunch venues with good food and vibe. \* If you hit it off with your brunch group, there’s plenty of time to hang out afterwards. **Note:** RSVPs on Meetup don’t reflect total attendance. Many attendees register directly via our website. The event on Meetup.com is only a placeholder. This meetup is organized by Groupvibe, a small team passionate about helping people form meaningful friendships offline.

Τα τακούνια ξαναχτυπούν πλακόστρωτο και η The Devil Wears Prada 2 έρχεται να μας βάλει ξανά στον λαμπερό, χαοτικό κόσμο της μόδας, εκεί όπου τα βλέμματα είναι πιο κοφτερά κι από editorial review και η Meryl Streep συνεχίζει να σε παγώνει μόνο με μία ατάκα. Αυτή τη φορά η Andy επιστρέφει πιο ώριμη, πιο sharp και πολύ λιγότερο διατεθειμένη να λέει “yes, Miranda”. Μέσα σε glossy ίντριγκες, fashion shows, old rivalries και το χάος του σύγχρονου media κόσμου, η ταινία παίζει ανάμεσα στη νοσταλγία των 00s και στη σημερινή υπερβολή της εικόνας, των trends και της δύναμης. Και honestly… τι καλύτερο από το να το ζήσεις αυτό σε θερινό; 🌙 Η ζέστη αρχίζει να γίνεται γλυκιά, η Αθήνα μυρίζει καλοκαίρι, τα ποτά παγώνουν, και εμείς θα βρεθούμε κάτω από τα δέντρα της Aegli Zappiou Cinema για ένα από εκείνα τα βράδια που μοιάζουν λίγο με ταινία από μόνα τους. 🍷 Μετά την προβολή, συνεχίζουμε με ποτό και κουβέντα. **Κυριακή \| 20:45** Μπορείτε να κλείσετε τα εισιτήρια σας εδώ : https://www.more.com/gr-el/tickets/cinema/aigli-cinema/ Έλα στην παρέα — οι καλύτερες ταινίες βλέπονται μαζί. ‼️**Παρακαλούμε θερμά:** Αν δηλώσεις συμμετοχή και τελικά δεν μπορείς να έρθεις, **φρόντισε να ακυρώσεις εγκαίρως** — μας βοηθά πολύ στον καλύτερο συντονισμό και την οργάνωση της βραδιάς. Συνήθως έρχομαι αργοπορημένη στα events που διοργανώνω!!! οπότε μπείτε , καθίστε και θα συναντηθούμε στο τέλος της προβολής στο ταμείο του κινηματογράφου!!

Tennis time! 🎾 I managed to book 2 hours, **9.00 - 11.00**! You are free to only play for 1 or 2 hours. Just let me know which hours you prefer. We will play **singles**, and play on rotation (e.g. we play 2 games, then rotate), if we're more than 2 players on the court at any given time. 💪 Some **physical endurance** is **expected and required**. ❗️ Some **technical skill** is **expected and required** \- this is **not** a newbie-friendly event! You don't have to be very good, just not beginner. 🧐 Check this rating system to self-rate your tennis skill: https://assets.tenniscanada.com/production/PDFs/Self-Rating-Guide-English.pdf (mine is: GROUNDSTROKES: 4.5, RETURN OF SERVE: 4.5, NET PLAY: 4.5, SERVE: 2.5 😅 ) ℹ️ I have a spare racket that I can lend, and 5 tennis balls for us to play with. 🚀🎾👀 Any balls launched into orbit are charged with **2€ each**. So, please, don't do it. 🚇 **Location**: The tennis court is located in **Peristeri,** very close to the **Agios Antonios metro station, red line** (10 min by foot). Exact location will be provided for those that are actually going to come, the previous night. ℹ️ Personally, I might be going there **by car**, so I can carpool other attendees, from the Agios Antonios metro station. 💸 **Cost: 5€/hour, per court**. 🕐 Event time! We'll gather outside the entrance of the tennis club **15 minutes prior** to our booked time (e.g. 09.00). To any members that is going to get carpooled: For obvious reasons, please do not be late! 🌧 This event may get cancelled if the **weather is rainy** *(before or during our booked hours - we cannot play in a wet tennis court).* ⚡️ Feel free to follow the group [on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/athenssportsfunactivities/)! ⚡️

Book your place at www.basketble.com Time: 17.00-18.30 (Athens Time) Duration: 1.5 hours Price: 10 Euros (payment at the basketball court) Facilities: Underground parking Game Setup (depending on the number of players) 3 teams of 5 players playing against each other Winner stays on but maximum 2 games 7 minute games You can play in the same team with your friends or we will place you in a team Come Out and Play!

*Hallooooo Makers!!!! 👋🏻* *New hike incoming! 🚶🏻* *🗓️ Κυριακή 10 Μαΐου και ώρα 17:30 ξεκινάμε από το Δάσος Χαϊδαρίου!* *Και εκεί θα ξαναγυρίσουμε κιόλας. 😁* *Δες φώτο πιο κάτω...* **[Συμμετοχή μπορείτε να δηλώσετε πατώντας εδώ!](https://luma.com/i0sdpuwo)** *Αναλυτικότερα:* *⛰️ Πρόκειται για μια ήπια πεζοπορική δραστηριότητα στο Ποικίλο Όρος, διάρκειας περίπου 3 ωρών και συνολικής απόστασης 11,5 χιλιομέτρων.* *🕜 Η ακριβής διάρκεια θα εξαρτηθεί από τον ρυθμό της ομάδας και τις στάσεις που θα γίνουν.* *🌄 Μετά τη δεύτερη ώρα πορείας, έχοντας απολαύσει το ηλιοβασίλεμα και τη θέα που αποζημιώνει, ξεκινάμε την ευχάριστη πορεία καθόδου προς τον τερματισμό…* *🔁 Η διαδρομή είναι loop και πραγματοποιείται εξολοκλήρου σε βατούς αγροτικούς χωματόδρομους.* *⚠️ Να σημειωθεί πως, παρότι η δραστηριότητα θεωρείται ήπια και χωρίς ιδιαίτερα έντονες κλίσεις, σε καμία περίπτωση δεν λογίζεται ως απλός περίπατος ή βολτίτσα.* *↗️ Μέσα σε αυτά τα 11,5 χιλιόμετρα υπάρχει και ένα κομμάτι περίπου 45 λεπτών με πιο αυξημένη ανηφορική κλίση.* *Απαραίτητα μαζί σας:* *\- Τουλάχιστον 750ml νερό* *\- Φακός ή έστω φορτισμένο κινητό* *\- Αθλητικά παπούτσια \(έστω και απλά\)* *\- Καπέλο\, αν σας ενοχλεί ο ήλιος στην αρχή* *Το event ενδέχεται να ακυρωθεί σε περίπτωση δυσμενών καιρικών συνθηκών.* **Το ακριβές σημείο συνάντησης και εκκίνησης βρίσκεται στη φόρμα συμμετοχής και θα σας σταλεί αυτόματα και με email!** **[Συμμετοχή μπορείτε να δηλώσετε πατώντας εδώ!](https://luma.com/i0sdpuwo)**

**Get ready to hop from bar to bar, sip on unlimited drinks, and dance the night away at the Athens Party Pub Crawl - it's gonna be legendary!** ## Highlights * Feel the rush of excitement of **meeting new people** and dancing the night away * Opt to include an **open bar for 1 hour**, including beer and wine or long drinks * Be led by **experienced and fun local hosts** and explore Athen's nightlife * **Dance, drink, and mingle** with fellow party enthusiasts from around the globe * Breeze past long lines at the nightclub and relax knowing **entry is covered** ## Full description Experience the ultimate night in Athens with 1 FULL HOUR of Unlimited Drinks (8€ - 35€+ Value!)\*, free shots, and Free Nightclub Access (10€ Value!) while meeting nightlife lovers from around the world! Get ready to celebrate like never before with the Best Pub Crawl in Athens! Embark on an epic pub crawl through Athens' hottest nightlife spots. Dance, drink, and mingle with fellow nightlife enthusiasts from around the globe. Enjoy an hour of unlimited drinks and free shots at each\* venue, while our energetic party hosts lead you through the night. Skip the lines and get access to the city's best clubs. Book now and make your night in Athens unforgettable! **\* We offer three ticket options:** 1\. The **Sober Owl Ticket**: Does not include an open bar \| Includes: A Free Shot at each Venue \- Drink Discounts \- Free Entrance & Skip the Line to Club 2\. The **Tipsy Owl Ticket**: Includes 1 hour of unlimited beer or wine\. \| Also includes: Free Shot at 1st & Last Venue \- Drink Discounts \- Free Entrance & Skip the Line to Club 3\. The **Drunken Owl Ticket**: Includes 1 hour of unlimited long drinks \(Gin/Vodka/Rum/Tequila\)\, beer\, and wine\. \| Also includes: Free Shot at 1st & Last Venue \- Drink Discounts \- Free Entrance & Skip the Line to Club ## Includes * Local Experienced event host(s) * Bar crawl: Visit 2 Bars & 1 Nightclub * 1 hour of unlimited drinks (depending on ticket option chosen) * 2-3 Free Shots (depending on ticket option chosen) * Discounts in Cocktails (1st Venue) * Skip-the-line & Free entry to Nightclub ## What to bring * Your Best Mood 🤩 * Comfortable shoes for dancing 🕺💃 * Camera * Charged Smartphone ## Not allowed * Intoxication ## Know before you go * This is an Adults only event. 18+ years old ## Booking Terms & Conditions - Code of Conduct By participating in any event (including pub crawls) organised and hosted by Athens Party Pub Crawl, you the participant & every person your booking is consisted of, agree to the following terms and conditions without restriction: [https://athenspartypubcrawl.com/terms-and-conditions-code-of-conduct](https://athenspartypubcrawl.com/terms-and-conditions-code-of-conduct "https://athenspartypubcrawl.com/terms-and-conditions-code-of-conduct")

⚠️ **IMPORTANT: You must sign up and buy a ticket here to attend:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) **Join the Athens Brunch Club and make new friends!** Each meetup brings together 4–6 people for casual conversations over brunch. We use the Groupvibe platform to facilitate the meetup and ensure everyone’s a good fit. 👉 **To attend, you’ll need to complete registration via this link:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) We’ll share the exact location of the upcoming meetup the night before only if you have bought a ticket or membership plan. **Why this works:** \* Smaller groups make real conversations easier. \* Discover new brunch spots in your city, together. \* Curated brunch venues with good food and vibe. \* If you hit it off with your brunch group, there’s plenty of time to hang out afterwards. **Note:** RSVPs on Meetup don’t reflect total attendance. Many attendees register directly via our website. The event on Meetup.com is only a placeholder. This meetup is organized by Groupvibe, a small team passionate about helping people form meaningful friendships offline.

Τα τακούνια ξαναχτυπούν πλακόστρωτο και η The Devil Wears Prada 2 έρχεται να μας βάλει ξανά στον λαμπερό, χαοτικό κόσμο της μόδας, εκεί όπου τα βλέμματα είναι πιο κοφτερά κι από editorial review και η Meryl Streep συνεχίζει να σε παγώνει μόνο με μία ατάκα. Αυτή τη φορά η Andy επιστρέφει πιο ώριμη, πιο sharp και πολύ λιγότερο διατεθειμένη να λέει “yes, Miranda”. Μέσα σε glossy ίντριγκες, fashion shows, old rivalries και το χάος του σύγχρονου media κόσμου, η ταινία παίζει ανάμεσα στη νοσταλγία των 00s και στη σημερινή υπερβολή της εικόνας, των trends και της δύναμης. Και honestly… τι καλύτερο από το να το ζήσεις αυτό σε θερινό; 🌙 Η ζέστη αρχίζει να γίνεται γλυκιά, η Αθήνα μυρίζει καλοκαίρι, τα ποτά παγώνουν, και εμείς θα βρεθούμε κάτω από τα δέντρα της Aegli Zappiou Cinema για ένα από εκείνα τα βράδια που μοιάζουν λίγο με ταινία από μόνα τους. 🍷 Μετά την προβολή, συνεχίζουμε με ποτό και κουβέντα. **Κυριακή \| 20:45** Μπορείτε να κλείσετε τα εισιτήρια σας εδώ : https://www.more.com/gr-el/tickets/cinema/aigli-cinema/ Έλα στην παρέα — οι καλύτερες ταινίες βλέπονται μαζί. ‼️**Παρακαλούμε θερμά:** Αν δηλώσεις συμμετοχή και τελικά δεν μπορείς να έρθεις, **φρόντισε να ακυρώσεις εγκαίρως** — μας βοηθά πολύ στον καλύτερο συντονισμό και την οργάνωση της βραδιάς. Συνήθως έρχομαι αργοπορημένη στα events που διοργανώνω!!! οπότε μπείτε , καθίστε και θα συναντηθούμε στο τέλος της προβολής στο ταμείο του κινηματογράφου!!

Tennis time! 🎾 I managed to book 2 hours, **9.00 - 11.00**! You are free to only play for 1 or 2 hours. Just let me know which hours you prefer. We will play **singles**, and play on rotation (e.g. we play 2 games, then rotate), if we're more than 2 players on the court at any given time. 💪 Some **physical endurance** is **expected and required**. ❗️ Some **technical skill** is **expected and required** \- this is **not** a newbie-friendly event! You don't have to be very good, just not beginner. 🧐 Check this rating system to self-rate your tennis skill: https://assets.tenniscanada.com/production/PDFs/Self-Rating-Guide-English.pdf (mine is: GROUNDSTROKES: 4.5, RETURN OF SERVE: 4.5, NET PLAY: 4.5, SERVE: 2.5 😅 ) ℹ️ I have a spare racket that I can lend, and 5 tennis balls for us to play with. 🚀🎾👀 Any balls launched into orbit are charged with **2€ each**. So, please, don't do it. 🚇 **Location**: The tennis court is located in **Peristeri,** very close to the **Agios Antonios metro station, red line** (10 min by foot). Exact location will be provided for those that are actually going to come, the previous night. ℹ️ Personally, I might be going there **by car**, so I can carpool other attendees, from the Agios Antonios metro station. 💸 **Cost: 5€/hour, per court**. 🕐 Event time! We'll gather outside the entrance of the tennis club **15 minutes prior** to our booked time (e.g. 09.00). To any members that is going to get carpooled: For obvious reasons, please do not be late! 🌧 This event may get cancelled if the **weather is rainy** *(before or during our booked hours - we cannot play in a wet tennis court).* ⚡️ Feel free to follow the group [on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/athenssportsfunactivities/)! ⚡️

Book your place at www.basketble.com Time: 17.00-18.30 (Athens Time) Duration: 1.5 hours Price: 10 Euros (payment at the basketball court) Facilities: Underground parking Game Setup (depending on the number of players) 3 teams of 5 players playing against each other Winner stays on but maximum 2 games 7 minute games You can play in the same team with your friends or we will place you in a team Come Out and Play!

ASH is Atheists, Skeptics and Humanists of First Unitarian Universalists of Columbus Ohio TBD Snacks are usually available, and you are welcome to bringing something to share!

**History** The history of [Blendon Woods Metro Park](https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/blendon-woods/) began long before its 1951 opening, rooted in a landscape of rugged ridges and deep ravines that made the land unsuitable for traditional farming. In 1945, a report proposing a metropolitan park system for Franklin County specifically highlighted these cliffs of Bedford Shale as some of the "wildest land in the vicinity". Following this recommendation, the recently formed park district purchased the first 229 acres in early 1949. Because the terrain was so uneven, developers had to cut a mile-and-a-half-long roadway through dense woods just to bring in heavy equipment. This initial preservation effort ensured that the mature second-growth hardwood forests remained largely untouched by the urban expansion spreading toward Westerville. Opening day arrived on Labor Day, September 3, 1951, marking Blendon Woods as the second park in the Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks system. The final push to open was a frantic race; the State Highway Department only finished the primary gravel access road four days before the gates opened. Early staff members, consisting of just four full-time employees, had to hand-dig pit toilets and learn construction skills on the fly to build the first picnic shelters. Despite the dusty conditions and limited facilities, the park was an immediate success, drawing massive crowds from across Central Ohio. By the end of the 1950s, annual visitation had already climbed to over 190,000 people. As the surrounding suburbs grew in the 1960s, the park faced severe overcrowding that threatened its natural habitats. In response, Franklin County voters passed the first Metro Parks levy in 1960, providing the funds necessary for a decade of steady expansion. During this era, the park nearly doubled in size, growing from 264 acres to over 570 acres by 1968. Planners also addressed a critical water shortage by collaborating with the U.S. Soil and Conservation Service to build a lake in 1964. This body of water originally served as a temporary reservoir before its role shifted toward conservation and wildlife support. The 1970s marked a transition toward the specialized wildlife and educational focus for which the park is known today. In 1971, the Walden Waterfowl Refuge was established around the 11-acre Thoreau Lake, creating a sanctuary that remains restricted to provide a quiet habitat for migratory birds. A formal nature center was also developed during this period, expanding on the guided Sunday walks that had been a park staple since the early 1950s. The park’s famous "Monarch Mansion" also became a prominent fixture, starting a long tradition of raising and releasing thousands of monarch butterflies each September. These initiatives cemented the park’s reputation as a premier destination for birders and nature enthusiasts. In more recent decades, Blendon Woods has continued to modernize while maintaining its wilderness character. The 10-acre Natural Play Area was added in 2017, encouraging kids to explore the ravines and woods off-trail. This was followed by the opening of a $1.5 million inclusive playground in April 2025, designed to accommodate children of all physical abilities. The nature center also underwent major renovations to include immersive, three-dimensional exhibits and a new butterfly house. Today, the park encompasses 653 acres, preserving a unique geologic and biological corridor amidst the bustling Westerville and Northeast Columbus area. **Map of the Park** Here is a map of [Blendon Woods](https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/BLN_map_Inclusive-Playground-and-Butterfly-Trail_May-2025_1980px.png). **Summary** For this event, we will hike the Lake View, Hickory Ridge, Ripple Rock, Overlook, Brookside, and Sugarbush Trails. This sounds like a lot, but it will really be only a little over five miles. Blendon Woods has a few hills here and there, but it's not one of the more strenuous metro parks. **Where We'll Meet** We'll meet just in front of the Nature Center. This is about a mile into the park from the main entrance. You have to go past the Ranger Station and the Shadblow Reservable Area to get to it, so don't stop too early at the Ranger Station and get it confused with the Nature Center. **After the Hike** Afterward, we will head over to [Forbidden Root Restaurant & Brewery](https://forbiddenroot.com/restaurants/columbus-ohio/) at Easton for [drinks](https://forbiddenroot.com/restaurants/columbus-ohio/#dinner-menu) and [food](https://forbiddenroot.com/wp-content/uploads/Cbus-Food.pdf). We should be there by 5 if you can't make the hike and just want to join us for drinks. The brewery's actual address is [4080 Worth Ave, Columbus, OH 43219](https://www.google.com/maps/place/4080+Worth+Ave,+Columbus,+OH+43219/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88388a86d10b6619:0x4d42b470a5cf11d3?sa=X&ved=1t:242&ictx=111); however, I recommend pointing your GPS to the [Worth Garage](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Worth+Garage/@40.0542293,-82.9137962,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x88388b4df6082825:0x17582f0eccd9dda1!8m2!3d40.0542293!4d-82.9137962!16s%2Fg%2F11rzfvvv8b?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDQxNS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D) across the street. Parking in this garage is free as long as you're not on the first floor, and it is literally right next to the brewery.

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