Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation Honors the Military in May
(Virginia Beach, VA) – Celebrate May as National Military Appreciation Month with Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation! Individuals with a military ID, including active duty personnel, retirees and dependents, will enjoy special offers:
- Thank You Thursdays: Free admission to all Virginia Beach Recreation Centers eachThursday in May;
- Free Fishin’ Fridays: Free admission to the Little Island Fishing Pier every Friday in May; and
- Free kayak/canoe rentals for up to 2 hours at Munden Point Park during the entire month of May (subject to equipment availability; first come, first served);
A military ID must be shown in order to receive the offer. For more information about Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation’s offers for the military, please contact Tracey Gauthier at TGauthie@vbgov.com or (757) 385-0445.
Congress designated May as National Military Appreciation Month in 1999 to ensure the nation was given the opportunity to honor our service members. For more information on National Military Appreciation Month, visit http://www.nmam.org/about.htm. Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation’s vision is a balanced, sustainable and value-focused system of parks, recreation and public spaces that creates a sense of community. We are accredited by CAPRA, the certifying agency of the National Recreation and Park Association. For more information, call (757) 385-1100 (TTY: 711 Virginia Relay), visit VBgov.com/parks or sign up for our email newsletters at VBgov.com/eNews. Find us on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/VBParksRec.