This week, John Wayland, Turner Ashby, and Blue Ridge Christian Schools will kick off a new school year. Bridgewater College students will also begin moving into their residences and soon fill the campus. As you drive through Town–especially at the beginning and end of the school day–please be careful and attentive to the kids and... Continue Reading →
We are just three weeks away from our annual Summer’s End Celebration! Held on Labor Day, September 7, we have a full day of activities. Starting at 3:00 pm, come out to Oakdale Park for carnival rides and delicious food and beverages. To ride the carnival rides, just stop by the Town of Bridgewater tent... Continue Reading →
Construction will begin this week on Main Street for a new crosswalk at Generations Park. This project will install an ADA-accessible crosswalk, pedestrian-activated flashing lights and a pedestrian refuge area to make it safer to cross Main Street. (We’ve called it “LAMEZ” for its Z-shaped configuration of the refuge area.) Please be alert and... Continue Reading →
Here’s a look at what’s coming up in Bridgewater this week! EventLocationDate/TimeMovie of the Week: Masters of the UniverseSipe CenterAugust 20-23After Dark at Gen Park:Standing Room OnlyGenerations ParkAugust 22, 7:30 pmHarris Concert Series: Good Time Gospel QuartetSipe CenterAugust 23, 7:00 pm In Case You Missed It... https://bridgewater.blog/2026/08/08/register-for-the-race-to-the-bottom-5k/ https://bridgewater.blog/?p=17141
Come enjoy music by the Rockingham Male Chorus this Sunday (August 16) at 7:00 pm!The Rockingham Male Chorus is a group of volunteer musicians from a variety of backgrounds, careers and denominations who welcome the opportunity to travel and sing the gospel of Christ. “The Singing Men” as they are known, travel hundreds of miles... Continue Reading →
Think you have what it takes to be our 2026 Mini-Golf Champion? Head to Sandy Bottom Mini-Golf and start practicing! The more you play, the more chances you have to improve your score and earn a spot on the leaderboard. And there’s more than bragging rights on the line—you could take home a cash prize... Continue Reading →
Brush Collection for Downed Limbs Recent storms have brought high winds our way, and there are a number of downed limbs across town as a result. With our next regularly scheduled large item collection still weeks away, we have decided to send our Public Works crew out this week to pick up the brush that... Continue Reading →
The Sheep Detectives (PG) The film follows George Hardy (Jackman), a shepherd who loves his sheep and raises them only for their wool. Every night he reads aloud a murder mystery, pretending his sheep can understand, never suspecting that not only can they understand but they argue for hours afterwards about whodunnit. When George is... Continue Reading →
Whether you stroll along Riverwalk, picnic waterside at Wildwood Park, or simply cross the North River bridge, one thing will be apparently clear: milfoil has taken over the river once again. Eurasian milfoil is an invasive aquatic plant. Not only is it unsightly, but it also negatively impacts the health of the river and interferes... Continue Reading →
Our Free Summer Movie Series concludes this week! We are finishing up with The Muppet Movie (1979) on Wednesday at 10:30 am & 1:30 pm and Hop on Thursday at 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm. Sipe Center doors will open 30 minutes before scheduled showtimes. Tickets are not available in advance and will be general... Continue Reading →