Lake of the Woods Association

06/12/2026

The LOW Compactor will have a delayed opening on SATURDAY, JUNE 27. It will OPEN at NOON ON THAT DAY.

🗑️ Lake of the Woods Collection Site to Open at Noon on Saturday, June 27
➡️ Per a request by Lake of the Woods Association, and to reduce traffic congestion during the Independence Parade, the Lake of the Woods Collection Site will observe a delayed opening on Saturday, June 27. The site will open at 12:00 p.m. (noon) and close at the usual time.

More information about collection site hours and locations is available at https://ow.ly/J7gH50ZbetH.

06/12/2026

🍧 KONA ICE IS COMING TO LOW POOLS THIS SUMMER! ☀️

Get ready to cool off with a sweet treat! We're excited to welcome Kona Ice to Lake of the Woods this summer for a series of fun poolside visits and Sports Friday events. Nothing says summer like a refreshing shaved ice after a day at the pool, beach, or courts! Available for purchase.

📅 Upcoming Kona Ice Visits:

🍧 June 12 – Sports Friday at Clubhouse | 4:30–6:30 PM-TONIGHT!!🌟

🍧 June 13 – Clubhouse Pool & Beach | 3:00–5:00 PM

🍧 June 26 – Sports Friday at Clubhouse | 4:30–6:30 PM

🍧 July 10 – Sports Friday at Sweetbriar & Clubhouse | 3:00–5:00 PM

🍧 July 11 – Clubhouse Pool & Beach | 3:00–5:00 PM

🍧 July 24 – Sports Friday at Sweetbriar & Clubhouse | 4:30–6:30 PM

🍧 August 8 – Clubhouse | 4:30–6:30 PM

🍧 August 14 – Sports Friday at Clubhouse | 4:30–6:30 PM

🍧 August 15 – Sweetbriar Pool | 1:00–3:00 PM

🍧 August 21 – Sports Friday at Clubhouse | 4:30–6:30 PM

🍧 August 22 – Sweetbriar Pool | 1:00–3:00 PM

Mark your calendars and get ready for delicious flavors, summer fun, and icy-cold treats. We can't wait to see everyone enjoying Kona Ice around the community this season!

06/12/2026

🎉 Welcome Jessica Cottet to the Lake of the Woods Association team! 🎉

Jessica joins LOWA as our new Community Operations Manager, bringing more than 15 years of experience in operations leadership, community engagement, event management, and program administration. Most recently, she served in leadership roles with the Virginia Youth Soccer Association, supporting programs and events for more than 100,000 members.

In her new role, Jessica will oversee community amenities, recreational facilities, events, and operational initiatives that help make Lake of the Woods a vibrant place to live.

Jessica and her family call the Fredericksburg area home, and she enjoys sewing, quilting, camping, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.

Please join us in giving Jessica a warm LOWA welcome! 👏
To reach Mrs. Cottet: www.LOWA.org/LOW_Contacts

06/11/2026

Get your day started off right with a hearty breakfast at Fareways Cafe at the Lake of the Woods Golf Club

☀️ Summer Mornings are BETTER with Breakfast at Fareways Café!

Start your day off right with breakfast beginning at 8 AM all summer long. Whether you're craving something sweet, savory, or hearty enough to fuel a day on the course, Fareways has all your favorites covered.

🍳 Made-to-order omelets
🥞 Fluffy pancakes
🍞 French toast
🥣 Biscuits & gravy
🌮 Breakfast tacos
🥓 The Boss Hogg Skillet
🥔 Fareways Ham & Potato Hash

From classic comfort foods to signature breakfast favorites, there's something for everyone at the table.

Join us at Fareways Café this summer and make breakfast the best part of your day! Menu and hours: www.lowa.org/Amenities/Fareways-Cafe

06/11/2026

🚨🐴 LAST CALL FOR PONY CAMP! 🐴🚨

LOW Equestrian Center has just 3 spots remaining in their June 15–19 Pony Camp session, and they are offering a special Last Call Camp Deal to fill them!

💥 SPECIAL PRICING 💥
🏡 LOWA Members: $305 per camper (regularly $405)
🌟 Non-Residents: $365 per camper (regularly $462)

This one-week camp is packed with horseback riding, horse care lessons, crafts, games, a guided trail ride through the Battlefield, and our Friday Horse Show for family and friends.

Don't miss this chance to give your child an unforgettable summer experience at a fantastic savings!

🐎 Make memories.
🐎 Build confidence.
🐎 Learn to ride and care for horses.
🐎 Meet new friends—both two-legged and four-legged!

These final three spots won't last long. Register today and saddle up for a week of summer fun at the LOW Equestrian Center!
LEARN MORE & TO REGISTER: www.LOWA.org/Amenities/Equestrian-Center

06/10/2026

🏡 Did you know? The Clubhouse is open to all Lake of the Woods residents—no membership required!

Whether you're stopping by for a delicious meal, enjoying live music on the deck, meeting friends for drinks, or attending one of our many events, the Clubhouse is a community amenity designed for everyone to enjoy.

The Clubhouse is not a private members-only club—it's your place to gather, dine, relax, and connect with neighbors.

Check out our menus, hours, and upcoming events at www.lowa.org/Amenities/Clubhouse
and come see what the Clubhouse has to offer!
They look forward to serving you!🙂

06/10/2026

UPDATE 6/10/26: Keatons Lake Boat Launch/Cove Area is OPEN to all water recreation.✅

LOWA collected water samples for lab testing from Keatons Lake boat launch cove area on Friday, June 5.
Those results have been received.

✅Boat Launch cove= 117.8 CFU/100ml. (MPN/100ml=CFU/100ml)
Virginia Department of Health (VDH) E. coli threshold of 235 CFU/100ml for beach advisories.
www.LOWA.org

06/10/2026

Vote for Chef Gabe! He has made it to SECOND PLACE of his group!! Let's get him to #1!!!

06/07/2026

Lakeview Parkway is OPEN to through traffic. The accident has been cleared.

06/07/2026

🛑Traffic Alert: The 1500 block of Lakeview Parkway is closed to through traffic until further notice due to a vehicle accident. Emergency crews are on scene. Please use Stratford Circle as a detour and avoid the area if possible. Thank you for your patience. www.LOWA.org