Celebrate the Arts District at the Short North Gallery Hop

Short North Gallery Hop is a monthly tradition that spans 30 years. celebrating art, local shops, and good food.

On the first Saturday of each month, thousands of people head to the Short North Arts District for new gallery exhibitions, street performers, special events, food, and drinks throughout the District.

Gallery Hop details

Most shops and galleries are open earlier, but the typical Gallery Hop runs from 4 – 10 pm. Galleries, restaurants, boutiques, and salons showcase Ohio-based artists and feature the works of nationally and internationally acclaimed artists, while musicians, singers, dance troupes, and other entertainers perform in the streets. 

Vendors also sell unique handcrafted items throughout the Hop.  No matter your age or style, you’ll find something to enjoy at Gallery Hop, and can enjoy a bite to eat or a beverage at some of the best restaurants and bars in the city,

Looking for some cool photo ops? Make sure to check out public art displays listed on the SNAD wesbite. 

2023 Gallery Hop Schedule

• January 7 
• February 4
• March 4
• April 1
• May 6
• June 3
• July 1
• August 5
• September 2
• October 7
• November 4
• December 2 (check here for updates about Holiday details and performances)

Leave time to stroll around the District – there’s always something new to explore!