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Covington Police Chief finds a Bears fan at Friday's Hometown Halloween. Photo: Christopher Mentz, VR

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2026 Hometown Halloween

by Christopher Mentz

October 30, 2026

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Isaac Griffin dressed as Colonel Sanders during the Covington Parks and Recreation Hometown Halloween celebration Friday evening on Main Street. Photo: Christopher Mentz, VR

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Hundreds Enjoy Hometown Halloween

by Christopher Mentz

October 30, 2026

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COVINGTON — Hundreds of children and families filled Main Street Friday evening for the 2026 Covington ...

Entertainment

Get Ready for Halloween: Costume Contest Coming to Love Park on October 30

by Virginian Review Staff

October 22, 2026

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COVINGTON, VA (VR) - Get ready for some Halloween fun! Covington Parks and Recreation invites the ...

Alleghany senior Gracie Stull explains where food comes from during Saturday’s annual Farm Fest at the Jackson River Sports Complex. Photo: Christopher Mentz, VR

Community

Farm Fest Offers Hands-On Look At Agriculture

by Christopher Mentz

September 21, 2026

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COVINGTON, Va. (VA) - The 2026 Alleghany High School FFA Farm Fest, hosted by Covington Parks and ...

COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - National recording artist Glen Shelton made his annual stop in Covington on Saturday night as the Covington Parks and Recreation Summer Music Series continued. The free concert drew a strong crowd to enjoy an evening of live country music. Shelton performed a mix of his original songs along with popular country hits, entertaining those in attendance throughout the evening. The Summer Music Series continues through the end of August, with concerts remaining free to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair and enjoy the performances. Photo: Christopher Mentz, VR

Entertainment

Glen Shelton Returns to Covington Summer Music Series

by Christopher Mentz

July 20, 2026

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Covington Parks and Recreation Announces Christmas Market at Jackson River Sports Complex

by Virginian Review Staff

November 20, 2025

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COVINGTON, Va. (VR) — Covington Parks and Recreation will host its Christmas Market on Sunday, Nov. ...

Festival attendees were able to feed the farm animals on display Photo: Christopher Mentz, VR

Community

Covington Goes Country!

by Christopher Mentz

October 11, 2025

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COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - Line dancing got things started Saturday morning as the 2025 Farm Fest brought ...

Mini Golf is back in Covington, located in the Jackson River Sports Complex. Photo: Christopher Mentz, VR

Community

Fore the Fun of It: Covington’s New Mini Golf Course Is Here

by Christopher Mentz

July 19, 2025

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COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - The City of Covington Parks and Recreation Department unveiled its latest community project, ...

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2026 Hometown Halloween

Hundreds Enjoy Hometown Halloween

Get Ready for Halloween: Costume Contest Coming to Love Park on October 30

Farm Fest Offers Hands-On Look At Agriculture

Glen Shelton Returns to Covington Summer Music Series

Covington Parks and Recreation Announces Christmas Market at Jackson River Sports Complex

Covington Goes Country!

Fore the Fun of It: Covington’s New Mini Golf Course Is Here

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