Celebrate the Eve of Independence with us on Friday, July 3, as we honor the 250th anniversary of America's founding! The evening begins at 7:30 pm at Generations Park with a live performance by Everyday People, a high-energy band known for its soulful mix of 1960s and 1970s funk, R&B, and classic hits. Food trucks... Continue Reading →
Bridgewater’s Drought Response
Pictured above: Parks and Rec employee Molly Griffin uses water from one of the Town's rain barrels to water the flowers that beautify Sandy Bottom Mini-Golf. Despite recent rainfall, the Commonwealth of Virginia continues to experience drought conditions. While rivers and streams are currently flowing at normal levels, groundwater supplies remain below normal in many... Continue Reading →
Town Dedicates Poplar Grove in Whitelow Park
In observance of Earth Day and Arbor Day this week, the Town dedicated a newly planted grove of tulip poplars at Whitelow Park earlier today. The trees were planted with the lofty aspiration that they might one day be the tallest in Virginia. The ceremony was attended by Town Council members, staff, and residents. We... Continue Reading →
Pickleball Returns to Generations Park!
Looking for a great location to play pickleball? Look no further! This season we have installed two pickleball courts at Generations Park, available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you need pickleball equipment, please feel free to use the equipment in the blue container between the Generations Park Skate Room and the bathrooms. Please put the... Continue Reading →
Winter WonderLane Still Open!
Winter WonderLane: Christmas has passed, but Winter WonderLane is still open nightly from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm through early January. Hot Chocolate: No groups are setting up with hot chocolate this weekend.
Update: Support Local Groups at Winter WonderLane!
Due to weather and other unforeseen circumstances, two non-profits have had to cancel their plans to sell hot chocolate at Winter WonderLane this weekend. If you’d like to enjoy a cup of hot chocolate with your holiday lights experience at Oakdale Park, plan to come out on Saturday night, December 20. Girl Scouts will be... Continue Reading →
Support Local Groups at Winter WonderLane!
Winter WonderLane: Oakdale Park is now a twinkling winter wonderland where you can enjoy a drive-through holiday lights display. Winter WonderLane will be open nightly from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm through early January. Hot Chocolate: Local community groups will be selling hot chocolate at the Depot on the weekends. They may also have other... Continue Reading →
Enjoy Hot Chocolates & Lights!
Winter WonderLane: Oakdale Park is now a twinkling winter wonderland where you can enjoy a drive-through holiday lights display. Winter WonderLane will be open nightly from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm through early January. We've shifted a few things around, so it's worth another journey through the park even if you visited on the opening... Continue Reading →
Winter WonderLane Continues This Weekend
Oakdale Park is now a twinkling winter wonderland where you can enjoy a drive-through holiday lights display. Winter WonderLane will be open nightly from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm through early January. We've shifted a few things around this week, so it's worth another journey through the park even if you visited last weekend. Local... Continue Reading →
Seven Things to Know About Saturday’s Christmas Parade
Our Christmas Parade sponsored by Dynamic Aviation is fast approaching, so here are seven things you need to know! When: The parade kicks off this Saturday at 4:30 pm! Where: The parade will travel along the same route used for the lawn party parade. It will travel along North Main Street, turn on High Street,... Continue Reading →