Adult Pool Party
The VGCA members are invited to the Adult Pool Party
July 24th from 8:00pm till 11:00pm
There will Food, Drinks, Music, and rumor is swimmers need to be on the lookout for sharks in the water. We’re going to need a bigger boat.
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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
- 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.
2021 VGCA 4th of July Biathlon
- 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.
July 3rd and July 4th pool activities
We will be having the junior biathlon and the regular biathlon again this year on Saturday, July 3rd. This event will only be open to VGCA Recreation/Pool members and their guests. Signups and additional information to come soon.
Similarly to the biathlon events, the pool will be open on July 4th to VGCA Recreation/Pool members and their guests only. It is not too late to become a VGCA Recreation/Pool member…please visit https://vgnn.org/join to sign up and support our wonderful pool!
Thank you.
Summer Kick Off
May 30th is going to be a blast with the DJ in the Park! DJ Hewy will be setup at the park to help us kick the summer off right (3-7pm) !
The Hot Box Food Truck will be here to fuel up from all the swimming from 4-7pm.
The Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt Truck will be there to help cool you down from 4-7pm!
Don’t forget about the two fundraisers going on! Tickets for the 50/50 Raffle will be for sale at the park from 3-7pm!
The Basket Raffle tickets will also be there. We have had some great donations so far!
– Wine Basket
– Color Street Nail Basket
– Smore’s Basket
– Movie Night Basket
Remember to contact Stephanie GianDonato at 240-672-2747 or 721 VGP for donations or volunteer opportunities for this event!!
Fund our Fun! Memorial Weekend Basket Raffle
Our Fundraising for the park is ready to continue with the lightened COVID restrictions and warmer weather. The Basket Raffle that was originally planned for January will be starting on Sunday, May 30, at the park, with drawings happening at 6pm during the DJ in the park event. If you would like to donate a basket to the raffle or monetarily help in creating a basket, please contact Stephanie GianDonato at 240-672-2747. We will also be holding a 50/50 raffle with the proceeds also going to the playground equipment.
So far, we have raised just over $1,400 with a total goal of $3,000. The board has voted to our fundraising up to $3,000. Only $1,600 to go to reach our goal and receive the greatest match from the VGCA! We all deeply appreciate all the effort that has been put forth so far from the community to help make the new playground equipment a reality!
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!
Easter Egg Hunt
As promised more information is at hand for the Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Donations are still needed for candy for the eggs. Individually wrapped small candies can be dropped off in the tote on the porch at 657 Village Green PKWY. Remember they need to fit inside the eggs.
Families wear your masks and kids bring your baskets to the park on March 28. We will start promptly at 1:00. Parents please RSVP if possible with Audra Joyner prior to so that we can keep track of how many to expect. This is especially important because of the need to continue to social distance due to Covid-19.
We look forward to seeing everyone there, stay safe.
Village Green Easter Egg Hunt
March 28 will be our annual easter Egg hunt. As always, our Social Committee is planning these events with Covid-19 in mind. Right now, donations are being accepted for Easter Egg Candies at 657 Village Green Parkway. There will be a tote out on the porch for all donations. As we get closer to the date, we will have more information for this event.