VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
VLPRA Youth Basketball Open Registration Nov. 3
VALDOSTA— The VLPRA Youth Basketball Leagues are kicking off soon! Registration for players begins November 3, 2019. This community-wide, school-based league welcomes all Kindergarten through 12th grade to participate. The sign up cost runs $85…
2019 Special Olympics Games This Weekend
LOWNDES CO., Ga. - The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is honored to host the 2019 Special Olympics State Fall Games at Freedom Park this weekend. Athletes will compete in Softball and Bocce events…
VLPRA Celebrates Addition of Six New Tennis Courts
By Lauren Burgess VALDOSTA--On Tuesday, August 6, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority (VLPRA) held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the addition of six new courts to the Harry B. Anderson Tennis Center. Many members…
VLPRA Director Wins National Award
VALDOSTA - Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority Executive Director George Page is being honored with a national award for his work with VLPRA.The National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials is presenting Page…
VLPRA Holds Youth Volleyball League
VALDOSTA - Local girls and boys can participate in one of the area’s fastest growing sports with VLPRA’s youth volleyball league. Registration for Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority’s school-based league is open now. The…
Free Christmas Movie in the Park
VALDOSTA - Bring the entire family for a free outdoor movie night! The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is showing the animated holiday film “The Star” on Friday, December 21st at Drexel Park on…
VLPRA Hosting Annual Ugly Sweater 5k Dec. 15
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is taking tacky on the road with its annual “Ugly Sweater 5K”. Participants are encouraged to wear their ugliest holiday outfit in the fun and competitive…
Valdosta City Councilman Andy Gibbs Honored as Volunteer…
VALDOSTA - On Thursday, December 06, 2018, Valdosta City Councilmember Andy Gibbs was honored as the State Volunteer of the Year by the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association. Gibbs was recognized for his dedication in…