Public Input Sessions

The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is holding public input sessions next week as part of its Master Plan process. These sessions give residents the opportunity to voice their opinions and priorities for our local parks and recrea...

VLPRA is Going Cash Free

Effective August 8th, 2019, VLPRA will no longer accept cash for registrations and reservations.  We accept credit/debit cards, personal/business checks, money orders, and cashier's checks.

July 4th Fireworks

Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is hosting South Georgia’s largest fireworks show on Independence Day.

VLPRA’s annual Fireworks Spectacular will be held on Thursday, July 4th at nightfall (starting around 9:15-9...

VLPRA Director Wins National Award

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 with its 2019 Profes...

Kid's Kitchen Day Camp

UPDATE: This camp is full and is accepting waiting list only.Give your little chef the chance to make culinary magic at Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority’s Kid’s Kitchen summer day camp. The VLPRA is hosting the ...

Father-Son Campout

UPDATE: This event is full!

Go camping in the outfield!  Boys ages 4 & up can spend the night on the South Lowndes ball field with their father (or adult male family member) at VLPRA’s Father/Son Campout!  Activities will in...

Free Movie Downtown

Bring the entire family downtown Saturday for a free outdoor movie night!  The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is partnering with Valdosta Main Street and the City of Valdosta to present the animated film “Zootopia”. &...

Free Egg Hunt for Exceptional Kids

The award-winning “Egg-ceptional Egg Hunt” for children with disabilities is returning on Saturday, April 13^th.  The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority hosts the annual event that the National Association...

Processing Fee

Effective 4/1/2019, there will be a 3.5% processing fee for all credit/debit card transactions through VLPRA.  This fee is non-refundable.

Miracle Field Complex Grand Opening

Miracle League of Valdosta & VLPRA Hold Ribbon Cutting for new Miracle Field Complex 

The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority and the Miracle League of Valdosta are opening the state-of-the-art Miracle Field Complex with a...

2018 Movie in the Park: "The Star"

FREE MOVIE IN THE PARK 

Bring the entire family for a free holiday movie in the park!  The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is presenting the animated Christmas film “The Star” at Drexel Park on...

2018 Spaghetti with Santa

Local children can be the guests of honor at a dinner party with Kris Kringle.  Registration is happening now for the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority’s award-winning “Spaghetti with Santa” ev...

2018 Christmas Jam

Get in the holiday spirit with a free Christmas Symphony!  On Monday, December 10^th, the VLPRA is partnering with the Azalea Winds Community Band to hold a free “Christmas Jams” concert.  The full orchestra will play Christmas favorites ...

2018 Ugly Christmas Sweater and Fun Run

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 event that starts and finishes at VLPRA’...

2018 Gingerbread Workshop

Cookie decorating, ornament making, and some one-on-one time with Santa are all available just in time for Christmas at the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority’s Gingerbread Workshop.On Thursday, December 20th, children can ...

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July 4th Fireworks

Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is hosting South Georgia’s largest fireworks show on Independence Day.

VLPRA’s annual Fireworks Spectacular will be held on Thursday, July 4th at nightfall (starting around 9:15-9:30 PM).  T...

Free Movie Downtown

Bring the entire family downtown Saturday for a free outdoor movie night!  The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority is partnering with Valdosta Main Street and the City of Valdosta to present the animated film “Zootopia”. &...