February 24, 2023
Children play on new equipment at Cooleemee Park

Cooleemee Park Gets New Playground Equipment

With a new playset and fresh mulch, Cooleemee Park is getting a facelift. The playset, purchased with a grant from Davie County Recreation & Parks, replaces an outdated wooden structure and features a slide, bridge, swings, and a climbing section.  “We hope that all the kids really enjoy this new playset,” said Town Clerk Aaron Thies, thanking Recreation & Parks for the grant that made it possible. He also expressed his gratitude to Hendrix Manufacturing of Woodleaf for donating the mulch, which has beautified the park, and Willard’s Grading for fixing the driveway, grading, and spreading the mulch.  Stay Tuned for More! […]
June 25, 2022

Free Independence Day Celebrations – Fireworks and Concert on Saturday, July 2, Lawn Mower Parade with Free Watermelon & Ice Pops on Monday, July 4

Independence Day is just around the corner and our community has activities promising fun for all ages! There will be fireworks, musical entertainment, and a parade to celebrate our nation’s 246th birthday! Come out with family and friends and enjoy these exciting events! Mocksville Independence Summer Concert and Fireworks With live music followed by fireworks, this year’s Independence Day Celebration at the Davie County Community Park will be a wonderful way to spend your evening. When: Saturday, July 2nd at 6:00 p.m.Where: 151 Southwood Drive, Mocksville The evening will kickoff with the Funk, Blues, Psychedelic Rock and Jam of Marvelous […]
April 11, 2022

Share your ideas for a new walking and biking connection from South Davie Middle School to Davie County Community Park.

Bikeable and walkable communities bring new business and economic life to cities, towns, and communities. Recognizing the potential, Davie County is planning a new walking and biking connection from South Davie Middle School to Davie County Community Park and they want your input.  “This is an exciting first step towards future green development between all of our municipalities and the county,” said Paul Moore, director of Davie County Recreation and Parks, envisioning a series of trails that could one day crisscross and connect all parts of the county. “A pedestrian walkway connecting Mocksville to the new Davie County Community Park […]
March 25, 2022

Free Health Screenings, Giveaways & More ~ For Your Health Expo, Thursday, March 31st!

Free health screenings, COVID vaccinations, giveaways, and more! — The Davie County Chamber of Commerce and Davidson-Davie Community College are pleased to present the 2022 For Your Health Expo on Thursday, March 31st at the Davie County Community Park, at 151 Southwood Drive, Mocksville. This free event will run from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. in conjunction with a blood drive hosted by OneBlood.  This annual community event brings vendors of healthy lifestyle products and services together under one roof to offer Davie County residents a convenient one-stop healthy lifestyle information experience. Join us as we navigate ways to become healthy, […]
July 10, 2021

Enjoy the Great Outdoors: Discover Parks in Davie County

This article, compiled by the Davie County Blog, was originally published in the June issue of DavieLiFE magazine.  View the magazine online at https://www.davielife.com/davielife-magazine/. Whether you’re walking a dog, playing ball, or enjoying a picnic, a visit to a park is soothing to the soul. Davie County is home to numerous parks with a variety of amenities sure to appeal to all ages. Grab your family or a friend and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Davie County parks are the perfect “getaway daycation”! Davie County Community Park Davie County Community Park has something for everyone: Walking trails, a story walk trail […]
June 25, 2021

A Fantastic Fourth: Independence Day Events in Davie County

Independence Day is just around the corner, and events for the whole family will be held across the entire county in celebration! Come out with family and friends to one, or many, of these exciting events! Mocksville Kid’s Pedal Parade  The Kid’s Pedal Parade is an opportunity for children to join in on the fun as they lead the annual Piedmont Antique Power Association Tractor Parade through Downtown Mocksville! No pre-registration is required and this event is free! When: Saturday, July 3rd Decorating for the children’s Pedal Parade begins at 9:30 a.m.  Pedal Parade send-off from the library parking lot […]
June 22, 2021

Summertime Cinema: Movie Nights in Davie County

Davie County’s summer movie nights from both the Town of Mocksville and Davie County Recreation and Parks are here! Bring out family and friends for local outdoor cinematic entertainment. Town of Mocksville Movies held at 192 North Main Street Saturday, July 17 @ 8:30 p.m. – Trolls World Tour Saturday, August 21 @ 8:30 p.m. – Abominable On July 17, don’t miss DreamWorks’ comedic animated musical, Trolls World Tour. Trolls World Tour is a sequel to 2016’s Trolls, but don’t be afraid to come out if you haven’t seen the first one! Rated PG, Trolls World Tour takes audiences on […]
June 18, 2021

Summertime Sensations: Live Music in Davie County

Davie County will be alive with the sweet sound of music this summer as Bermuda Run, Mocksville, and Davie County Recreation and Parks offer a multitude of free concerts that are sure to have you tapping, clapping, and singing along. With a mix of Pop, Rock, R&B, Beach Music, and classics from all decades, there will be something for music lovers of all ages.  Community organizers are thrilled to be back in the music business after COVID forced the cancellation of all concerts last summer. Davie County Community Park The newest summer concert series will be held at the Davie […]
June 17, 2021

Recipe Roundup: Food Truck Rodeo This Saturday at Davie County Community Park

By Nic Quance Coming on Saturday, June 19th, is Davie County Community Park’s first Food Truck Rodeo! Arrive hungry for a wide variety of eats and treats all day, from 11 a.m.- 8 p.m.  The event will be held at 151 Southwood Drive Mocksville, NC 27028 and will feature live music with a bit of something for everyone. Admission is FREE and no pre-registration or tickets are required.   “We are so excited to welcome residents and visitors of the Davie community to the park for a relaxing and enjoyable day of good food, great music, and the opportunity to play […]