Lifestyle

While Hilliard still feels like hometown America, we are just 15 minutes from downtown Columbus (the 14th largest city in the United States). So, we have something for everyone!

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Foodies

Central Ohio boasts an eclectic dining scene, ranging from more than 60 regional craft breweries (including Hilliard’s own Crooked Can) to fine dining.

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Sports Fans

Hilliard prides itself on being home to plenty of youth and adult sports leagues, from youth soccer, lacrosse, and baseball to adult softball leagues.

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Family Fun

Hilliard offers fun for all ages with 25 parks, two outdoor aquatics centers, summer camps, and city-sponsored recreation and parks programs.

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Signature Events

Hilliard offers family-friendly events all year, including the Independence Day Freedom Fest featuring nationally known performers, a summer concert series, and more!

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The Arts

Central Ohio has a vibrant arts scene. Highlights include Ballet Met, Broadway in Columbus, Opera Columbus, Columbus Symphony, and Columbus Museum of Art, and much more. 

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Education

Hilliard boasts an educated workforce and developmental opportunities. The Ohio State University, Capital University, Franklin University, Otterbein University, and more are all within a short commute.

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