Hanover County invites all to free celebration of County’s birthday on August 28

Mark Saturday, August 28 on your calendar! On that morning, beginning at 9:30 a.m., the County will celebrate its 300th birthday with a special event at Hanover Courthouse, led by the opening of the new Hanover Museum of History & Culture. The free event will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include activities for the entire family, special guests, vendors, artisans, live music and gifts for the first 500 families in attendance. Colonial re-enactors will join the celebration and perform Patrick Henry’s “The Parson’s Cause” at 11 and 12. For more information read here and follow the County’s social media pages: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

Kings Dominion to offer Hanover Days this weekend and next

In recognition of Hanover County’s 300^th birthday celebration in 2021, Kings Dominion is offering special discount tickets for Hanover residents and Hanover County government employees this weekend (August 21-22) and next (August 28-29). Prices for the Hanover Days Package will be $39.99 including Kings Dominion and Soak City waterpark including parking. You save up to $50 off the front gate price! Get your tickets at https://www.kingsdominion.com/daily-tickets.

CSB looking for nominations for Jean C. Harris Award

The Hanover Community Services Board invites nominations for the Jean C. Harris Award for Excellence, the department’s annual award honoring people who have followed in Mrs. Harris’s footsteps of advocacy and care for those in need in Hanover County. Nominations are due by Friday, August 20, 2021. For the full story read here: https://www.hanovercounty.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=493