Welcome to Olde Towne East

Olde Towne East resides in the historic Near East Side of Columbus, Ohio, making it one of the city's oldest neighborhoods. With over 1,000 homes, some dating back to the 1830s, the area boasts a diverse architectural landscape, showcasing more than 50 styles that reflect its rich history.

The Olde Towne East Neighborhood Association (OTENA) was founded in 1975 as a non-profit organization to promote civic pride and cultural awareness. OTENA now plays an active role in neighborhood zoning and development issues, and strives to help create a community that values its historic structures.


Calendar of Events

April

10th: General Meeting 7pm: Central Community House

May

8th: General Meeting 7pm: Central Community House
19th: Music in the Garden Series Opens 6pm: Oak Street Community Gardens

June

8th: Trash to Treasure Yard Sales (Near East Side)
12th: General Meeting 7pm: Central Community House
23rd: Music in the Garden Series 6pm: Oak Street Community Gardens

July

10th: General Meeting 7pm: Central Community House
28th: Music in the Garden Series 6pm: Oak Street Community Gardens

August

6th: National Night Out
14th: General Meeting 7pm: Central Community House
25th: Music in the Garden Series 6pm: Oak Street Community Gardens

September

11th: General Meeting 7pm: Central Community House
22nd: Music in the Garden Series 5pm & Membership Potluck: Oak Street Community Gardens

October

9th: General Meeting 7pm: Central Community House

November

13th: General Meeting 7pm: Central Community House

December

No General Meeting Scheduled
11th: Holiday Hooplah Potluck

Legacy Sponsors

  • F&W Properties

    Providing the Best Experience in Apartment Living

  • Comparion Insurance Agency

    Expert insurance advice from a member of your local community

  • Metropolitan Holdings

    Our property management team boasts over 50 years of experience. We support our partners’ business goals with a combination of world class services.

Supporting Sponsors

Our organization connects residents, businesses, and community members to foster civic pride and engagement in the historic Olde Towne East neighborhood of Columbus.