The Shadow
COVINGTON, VA (VR) – The Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office is inviting residents to come together for a community-wide Block Party on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the Jackson River Sports Complex.
The free event is designed to bring families and community members together for a day of entertainment, activities and fellowship. According to the event announcement, attendees can look forward to a live band, car show, kids’ games, activities and free food.
The celebration is being presented as a family-friendly event with something for people of all ages. Children will have opportunities to participate in games and other activities, while adults can enjoy the live music and car show.
The event is hosted by the Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office as part of its effort to strengthen relationships with residents and celebrate the local community.
Organizers emphasize that the event is free for all attendees, making it an opportunity for families, friends and neighbors to enjoy a day together without an admission charge.
The Sheriff’s Office describes the event with the message: “Our Community. Our Commitment. Our County.” The Block Party reflects that theme by bringing residents together in a relaxed setting for entertainment, food and community connection.
Residents are encouraged to mark their calendars for Saturday, September 12, 2026, and join the Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office at the Jackson River Sports Complex for the community celebration.
