Discover the village’s vibrant culture and rich history. There is always something fun in the Village of Galena.
Experience the charm of Galena’s historic core, walkable neighborhoods, and thoughtful village planning - all nestled in the heart of Delaware County.
Explore the beauty of the Village of Galena with scenic trails, creekside paths, and abundant wildlife - all just steps from the Village center.
From morning coffee to weekend browsing, the Village of Galena supports small businesses that make our community unique.
If you’re new to the Village of Galena, this is the place to start. Find helpful contacts, important forms, and tips for making Galena feel like home.
Stay up to date with the latest happenings in the Village of Galena – from public notices and project updates to seasonal events and community milestones. Whether it’s a ribbon cutting, a trail expansion, or volunteer opportunities, this is where we share what’s new and what’s next.
The Village of Galena is a small but growing community nestled in central Ohio, about 25 miles north of Columbus. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Big Walnut Creek, Little Walnut Creek, and the nearby Hoover Reservoir, the Village of Galena offers peaceful scenery with plenty of outdoor spaces to explore.
What makes the Village of Galena truly special is its blend of old and new—historic buildings line the walkable downtown, while new neighborhoods bring in fresh energy and growth. With easy access to State Route 3, it’s simple to connect to surrounding towns like Sunbury and Westerville, but many are happy to stay right here, enjoying the charm, the nature, and the strong sense of community.
Whether you’re just passing through or planning to stay, the Village of Galena invites you to slow down, look around, and feel at home.
From festivals and farmers markets to public hearings and town updates — find out what’s going on in the Village of Galena. Check back often and stay in the know.
June 23- 6pm-8pm – Village of Galena Council Meeting
August 25th 2025 – Village of Galena Council Meeting
June 18 – 7pm- Planning & Zoning Meeting / Public Hearing
August 20th, 2025 Planning and Zoning Meeting- 7Pm to 8Pm
September 10 – 6pm – Council Meeting / Public Hearing – Arrowhead Golf Course Rezoning
June 5, 2025- 6pm- Eastern Delaware County Joint Recreation District, 2025 General Meeting
June 19, 2025- OFFICES CLOSED – Juneteenth
June 26, 2025- Eastern Delaware County Joint Recreation District, 2025 General Meeting
Follow miles of scenic trails like the Ohio to Erie and Kane’s Crossing - connecting parks, neighborhoods, and creekside views.
Playgrounds, green space, and room to unwind — our parks are where our Village of Galena community and nature truly come together.
Go fishing in Big Walnut Creek, paddle near Hoover Reservoir, or spot herons along the boardwalk - there’s always something to explore.
From hidden gems to future green spaces - the Village of Galena is growing with more places to gather, explore, and enjoy the outdoors together.
From local diners and coffee shops to vibrant markets and gathering spots, the Village of Galena is full of character and community spirit. These small businesses are at the heart of our village – serving neighbors, supporting events, and adding charm to everyday life.
The new all-inclusive playground at Miller Park is now open for play. While final touches are still underway, the Village of Galena is thrilled to welcome families for a soft debut starting June 8. A full community celebration is coming soon – stay tuned for details on how to get involved.
