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2nd annual VGCA Turkey Trot

We’ll all be gathering to run and/or walk together this Thanksgiving, and there are plenty of seats at our table!

The kids 1 mile fun run will start at 10:30 and be a single lap around the Village Green loop. The Adult 5k will start at 11:00 with 2 trips around the neighborhood with the Minuteman/Crown Pointe Loop. A little run for the betterment of the community.  Proceeds to go to fund improvements to the VGCA Park.  Can’t wait to see you there!

Registration includes a Turkey Trot t-shirt made by our very own neighbors, Shirt Tales.

Doughnuts and drinks will be provided during the event.

Registration fees:

  • Adult = $15
  • Kid = $5

November 20th:

  • Meet time:  10am
  • Kid run:  10:30am
  • Adult run:  11am

Registration:

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4th of July Events for 2021

Saturday, JULY 3rd

5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. MUSIC IN THE PARK:  The VGCA events team will provide family friendly DJ services.  Bring you own dinner/snack and come on out and enjoy a fun filled evening with your family and cheer on our biathlon contestants.

6:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. JUNIOR BIATHALON AND BIATHLON: A spirited race around VG with your family and friends.  The Junior Biathlon consists of a 50m swim and a ¼ mile run around the park for children 8yrs and under. The Biathlon consists of a 250m swim and a 1.1 mile run for all ages and skill levels.  Either go it alone or team up with someone.  Signup online here:  2021 Junior VGCA 4th of July Biathlon or VGCA 4th of July Biathlon


Sunday, JULY 4th

9:00 a.m. DECORATE THE PARK: Come on out and help dress up the park for the day’s activities. Set up tables and attach festive decorations. Claim your spot on the grounds! A great way to get into the spirit and help make the park look right for the occasion.

10:00 a.m. UNCLE SAM’S BIKE PARADE: Fun for all!! Decorate your bikes and yourselves in your most patriotic colors and join in as we parade around the Green. The parade will be led by OUR local fire department, workload permitting.  Neighbors, rest on your porch and cheer us on as we pass by.  Participants gather at the clubhouse at 9:50 a.m.

10:45 a.m. NATIONAL ANTHEM: We will honor America and our flag with the playing of the National Anthem.

12:00 p.m. PICNIC IN THE PARK: Bring your favorite foods and enjoy a picnic with your neighbors while listening to music!

12:00 p.m. POOL IS OPEN FOR VGCA REC MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS ONLY:  We will have some pool games around 1pm.  It’s never to late to support our neighborhood and become a pool member at https://vgnn.org/join.

8:00 p.m. MOVIE IN THE PARK: We will present a family move to bring the 4th of July to a close. Bring your own chair and VGCA will provide the popcorn.

2021 VGCA Junior 4th of July Biathlon

First annual Junior Village Green 4th of July Biathlon. Kids 8 and under are encouraged to participate in the Junior Village Green 4th of July Biathlon. See below for additional details and to sign up. Parents…come out and help make this a great event for your kids and get the 4th of July celebration started early!
  • When: 6:00pm on July 3rd (arrive no later than 5:45pm)
  • Where: Pool and Village Green Park
  • Who: VGCA Rec/Pool members and their guests that are 8 years and under
  • What: Starts with a 50m swim (down and back) and finishes with a 1/4 mile run around the park.
  • There will be 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals.
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2021 VGCA 4th of July Biathlon

The annual Village Green 4th of July Biathlon. Parents challenge your kids. Kids challenge your parents and friends. Everyone come out and help make this a great event and let’s kick off the 4th of July celebration early! See below to sign up.
  • When: 630pm on July 3rd (arrive no later than 6:15pm)
  • Where: Pool and Village Green Park
  • Who: VGCA Rec/Pool members and their guests — individuals can race or a team can be race.
  • What: Starts with a 250m swim (10 lengths of the pool) and finishes with a 1.1 mile run around Village Green Parkway.
  • There will be 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals for individuals as well as 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals for team entrees.
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VGCA Movie Membership Drive Apr 10 @ 7pm in the park

Audra (VGCA events coordinator) and her husband will be putting showing Raya in the park around 7pm on Saturday, April 10th.  A few VGCA board members will be in attendance to field questions and to accept memberships.  Please RSVP by going to Audra’s post on the Village Green Neighbors Facebook group so she knows how much popcorn to prepare.

We will also be able to answer questions about the Village Green swim team.  It’s an excellent way to learn how to swim and/or become a stronger swimmer.  Stop by and enjoy a wonderful evening with some amazing volunteers and neighbors!

Carved pumpkin contest and a movie in the park!

Come on out to the park at 7pm on Saturday, Oct 17th. Dress warm!

Bring an already carved pumpkin for the contest.

We will be watching Casper!