The Capital Center Opens to Bexley Residents Who Need to Recharge

Bexley residents who need to charge electronics, cool off or burn some energy in the comfort of air conditioning while power remains out are invited to The Capital Center, Capital University's 126,000-square-foot recreational and athletic complex.

The Capital Center will be open to Bexley residents from 8 am to 8 pm Monday, July 2, and Tuesday, July 3. Residents should bring a driver’s license or other proof of residency for admission, and children must be accompanied by an adult.

The Capital Center is located at the corner of Pleasant Ridge and Mound Street on Capital Bexley campus, 1 College and Main. It includes a 2,100-seat arena, a 3,000-seat Bernlohr Stadium, a 51,000-square-foot multipurpose forum, a 5,000-square-foot fitness center, and a multitude of offices, classrooms and hospitality areas. It is an integral part of university life, encompassing health and wellness activities, academic programs, intercollegiate athletics, intramural and club sports, social activities and community partnerships. 

Located in the Columbus, Ohio, neighborhood of Bexley, Capital University is a private, four-year undergraduate institution and graduate school. Capital prepares students for meaningful lives and purposeful careers through a relevant liberal arts core curriculum and deep professional programs. Influenced by its Lutheran heritage, Capital places great emphasis on the free and open exchange of ideas, seeking out diverse perspectives, active participation in society, leadership and service. With a focus on rigor and experiential learning, the University capitalizes on its size, location, and heritage to develop the whole person, both inside and outside the classroom.