Monday Orientation — June 15 at 8:30 a.m.

Steinbrenner Band Center at Ohio Stadium

Our first day will begin with a 30-minute orientation meeting for parents/guardians and students. Following the meeting, the program will continue for students until dismissal at 12 Noon. 

Park in Lot B (located on Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH 43210) on the east side of the Stadium. 

• Parking in surface lots costs $2.75 per hour.
• Visit CampusParc for more information
• You may also park in the Tuttle Parking Garage — across the street from the Stadium. Be careful crossing the street. 

Check in at the lobby of the Steinbrenner Band Center. The door is located between Gates 10 and 12 on the east side of the stadium. You will be greeted by camp staff who will direct you to the Band Center lobby.

What to Bring

• Your instrument and accessories
• Folding music stand, if you have one
• Writing utensils
• Water bottle
• A device or paper for keeping notes
• Wear comfortable summer clothes
• Sweater or sweatshirt, as air-conditioned rooms can become cool
• Umbrella or light rain jacket might also be needed

Schedule

Daily classes in the Steinbrenner Center at Ohio Stadium

• Monday 6/15
  • 8:30–9:00 a.m. — Orientation meeting for students and parents/guardians
• Monday 6/15–Friday 6/19 — 8:30 a.m. arrival–12 p.m.
• Monday 6/22–Friday 6/26 — 8:30 a.m. arrival–12 p.m. followed by the finale concert

Finale Concert in the Timashev Family Music Building, 1900 College Rd.

• Friday 6/26 — 12:30 p.m. (open to the public)
• See map below

Since Summer Strings ends each day at noon, we do not provide lunch for campers. We do provide snacks during our mid-morning break. All snacks and are pre-packaged. If your student has dietary needs, please plan to bring a snack with you. NOTE: None of the snacks we provide contain nuts. 

Daily Drop-off/Pick-up

Steinbrenner Band Center at Ohio Stadium • 1961 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus 43221. 

• This is the east side of the stadium, between Gates 10 and 12

Our staff will be onsite to assist students and parents each morning and afternoon.

• Drop-off begins at 8:30 a.m. (Note the Monday 6/15 orientation meeting: 8:30–9 a.m.)
• Pick-up is at 12 noon

Public Concert and Parking — for families and guests

Parents and family members are welcome to attend the Summer Strings performance. 

This concert will be held in the new Timashev Family Music Building. 

Friday, June 26 at 12:30 p.m. — Finale Concert

The program will officially end after the Finale Concert.

Parking

• Park at Arps Garage, 1990 College Rd. 
  • The entrance to Arps Garage is on 18th Ave. which runs between High St. and College Rd. 
• See the map in the section above.

Visit CampusParc for more information on campus parking, including fees.