Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department

Reminder - Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission is holding a shred event at OVP on Wednesday, May 19 from 11am-1pm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g_QHw_ijl8

Due to maintenance the Herman C. Michael playground will be closed this morning, Friday, June 4, until noon.

Due to maintenance the Herman C. Michael playground will be closed the morning of Friday, June 4 until noon.

Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department is looking for Part Time Park Assistants! For job descriptions and to apply please visit: http://www.oconeecounty.com/jobs.aspx

Mountain Bike Camp at Heritage Park, getting in gear!

The OVP Community Center, Fitness Center, Gym and Parks & Recreation Department office is closed today, May 31 for Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, June 1 at 7:00a.m.

Today on Memorial Day, we Remember and Honor our fallen service members. Please join the Oconee Veterans Memorial Foundation's Memorial Day Event via live stream beginning today at 11 a.m. on the Oconee Veterans Memorial Facebook page.

Congratulation NOHS Girls Soccer and your first State Title!! https://www.onlineathens.com//north-oconee-gir/5083401001/

Due to much higher than expected demand we have added a July session of Basketball Camp!! Session 2 will be offered Monday-Thursday, July19-22, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Register now to reserve your spot!! http://register.communitypass.net/OconeeCounty

The OVP Community Center, Fitness Center, Gym and Parks & Recreation Department office will be closed on Monday, May 31 for Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, June 1 at 7:00a.m.

For Wednesday, May 12 all fields are closed and outdoor activity canceled due to weather and field conditions.

For Friday, 2/19: all fields will remain closed and all outdoor activities are canceled.

Register your team now for Adult Softball!

TODAY IS THE DAY!! Today is the last day to sign up for Spring Soccer--DON'T MISS OUT! Registration Deadline is today, February 19.

For Thursday, 2/18: all fields are closed and all outdoor activities are canceled. All indoor activities and basketball games will continue as scheduled.

Only a few days left to sign up!! Friday is the last day to sign up for Spring Soccer--DON'T MISS OUT! Registration Deadline is Friday, February 19.

Monday Humor: Most parents can relate to a dirty sock on the floor

OCPRD Afterschool and Parks staff participated in the Watkinsville Christmas Parade this afternoon. We hope you have a Safe and Happy Holiday season!

Next Heritage Park workday is Tuesday, December 8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pak7QwZYOag&feature=youtu.be

Registration is now open for Winter programs; Winter programs include Youth Basketball Leagues, Intramural and Adult Basketball, Instructional Basketball and Yoga. Please note all program activity schedules are subject to change based on state and local guidelines related to COVID-19. https://www.oconeecounty.com//73152-OCPR_Winter-Guide_Final

We hope everyone has enjoyed their Thanksgiving, but for those who are ready to work off some calories the Community Center will reopen today at 9 a.m.

Join OCPRD tomorrow morning at Heritage Park as a volunteer to help remove the invasive species of plant known as elaeagnus from the trails. We will be working from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., please register at http://www.oconeecounty.com/HeritagePark

#optoutside today and visit your local park

All bike and horse trails at Heritage Park will be closed to the public Friday-Sunday October 23-25. The park will play host to the Georgia Interscholastic Cycling League Mountain Bike Race. Student athletes from Georgia and South Carolina on 54 teams will hit the trails this weekend. This is the 7th year the race has been held at Oconee's Heritage Park.

The OVP Tennis Courts are closed. Please continue to check our website and social media for updates on when they will reopen.

WANTED: Scorekeepers and Referees!

Looking for Volunteer Coaches!!

beautiful day at the park

Great day to ride a horse at Heritage Park. Thanks Allison Creek Farm and Services!

OVP Tennis Closed - The OVP Tennis Courts will be closed for resurfacing starting Monday, October 19. Please continue to check our website and social media for updates on when they will reopen.

The new sod at the Bark Park has taken root and the large enclosure is open as of today. Come let your dogs enjoy the fresh grass!!

The OVP Tennis Courts will be closed for resurfacing starting Monday, October 19. Please check our website for updates on when they will reopen.