Olde Town Covington

06/01/2026

We want to give a very special thank you to Kristi Bierer and Emily Riley, the incredible employees of the Jackson River Credit Union, and also Veneta Dingus, Jordan Dingus, and Skylur Haynes, for your kindness, hard work, and willingness to help on the opening night of the Covington Lumberjacks game.

Your support, positive attitude, dedication, and teamwork did not go unnoticed. Thank you for going above and beyond to help make such a memorable night for everyone who attended.

Our community is strengthened by people with hearts like yours, and your efforts were deeply appreciated!

05/30/2026

IT'S GAME DAY, COVINGTON!

The wait is over! The Covington Lumberjacks take the field TONIGHT for their first home game of the 2026 season as they take on the Waynesboro Generals!

This isn't just a baseball game—it's a night packed with excitement for the entire family!

🎟 FREE Admission
💰 $2,500 CASH GIVEAWAY throughout the game!
💵 $1,000 Giveaway in the 5th Inning
💵 $500 Giveaway in the 7th Inning
💵 $1,000 Giveaway in the 9th Inning
🎁 Tons of giveaways from local businesses
👕 T-Shirt Giveaways from our NEW mascot
🎆 Post-Game Fireworks Show by Ray Keen
⚾ First Pitch: 6:30 PM

Bring your family, bring your friends, and get ready for an unforgettable night of Lumberjack baseball, prizes, fireworks, and community fun!

Who's ready to cheer on the Jacks?

05/29/2026

Join us on Saturday, May 30th, as the Covington Lumberjacks face the Waynesboro Generals in their 2026 home opener!

The excitement doesn't stop when the final out is recorded—stick around after the game for a spectacular fireworks show lighting up the sky! 🌟

🎟 FREE Admission
⚾ Covington Lumberjacks vs. Waynesboro Generals
🕡 First Pitch: 6:30 PM
🎆 Fireworks Immediately Following the Game

Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, and your Lumberjack spirit for an unforgettable night of baseball, community, and fireworks!

05/29/2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!

Today we celebrate your hard work, determination, and the many accomplishments that have brought you to this milestone. Whether you're heading to college, entering the workforce, serving our country, or pursuing another path, this is just the beginning of an exciting new chapter.

As you leave the halls of school and step into the future, remember to believe in yourself, embrace new opportunities, and never stop learning and growing. The road ahead may have challenges, but it also holds endless possibilities.

We are proud of each and every graduate and can't wait to see the impact you will make in your communities and beyond.

Today, we celebrate your hard work, determination, and the many accomplishments that have brought you to this milestone. Whether you're heading to college, entering the workforce, serving our country, or pursuing another path, this is just the beginning of an exciting new chapter.

05/29/2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!

Today we celebrate your hard work, determination, and the many accomplishments that have brought you to this milestone. Whether you're heading to college, entering the workforce, serving our country, or pursuing another path, this is just the beginning of an exciting new chapter.

As you leave the halls of school and step into the future, remember to believe in yourself, embrace new opportunities, and never stop learning and growing. The road ahead may have challenges, but it also holds endless possibilities.

We are proud of each and every graduate and can't wait to see the impact you will make in your communities and beyond.

Wishing the Class of 2026 success, happiness, and a bright future ahead. Congratulations, graduates!

05/28/2026

05/28/2026

Tuesday, June 2, 2026, from 5:30–7:00 PM at Hotel Collins Park, 120 S. Maple Ave., in Covington, VA! Community members, local businesses, volunteers, and visitors are all invited to attend.

Olde Town Covington, Inc. will be having a community celebration to honor its 2026 Main Street Accreditation, a national recognition that highlights downtown revitalization, historic preservation, economic development, and community engagement.

The event will recognize the hard work and dedication that helped Olde Town Covington, Inc. earn accreditation through Main Street America and Virginia Main Street. Guests can enjoy finger foods provided by City Cafe & Brewery, teas and water, cupcakes, and an evening celebrating downtown growth and community commitment. Main Street Accreditation demonstrates excellence in supporting local businesses, preserving historic character, organizing community events, and building a welcoming downtown for residents and visitors alike. Guests will also have the opportunity to talk with Olde Town Covington, Inc. board members and staff about what accreditation means to Covington.

“This accreditation reflects the passion and commitment of our entire community,” said Kester Dingus, Executive Director of Olde Town Covington, Inc. “Together, we are continuing to build a vibrant and thriving downtown for future generations.”

For more information, visit https://oldetowncovington.com/ or follow Olde Town Covington, Inc. on Facebook & Instagram.

05/27/2026

BASEBALL IS BACK IN THE ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS!

The countdown is on for another exciting summer with the Covington Lumberjacks! Get ready for big hits, great competition, family fun, and unforgettable nights at the ballpark all season long.

From Opening Day, this Saturday, May 30th at 6:30 PM, to special promo nights, there’s something for everyone this summer — and we can’t wait to cheer on the Jacks with our community once again!

Grab your friends, bring the family, and come make memories at the ballpark this season.

Weekday & Saturday Games start at 6:30 PM
Sunday Games start at 4:00 PM

Be sure to check out the full 2026 schedule here, https://oldetowncovington.com/lumberjacks/, and start planning your game nights now!

05/25/2026

🇺🇸Today we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their courage, service, and sacrifice will never be forgotten.

In observance of Memorial Day, we will be closed today. We remember those who are gone and extend our gratitude to the heroes and families who gave so much.

Wishing everyone a meaningful and reflective Memorial Day. 🇺🇸