Cheers Lake Park! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Don’t miss Lake Park’s July 4 parade and nighttime laser show.
- How does Lake Park’s home value stack up against Hahira’s?
Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 92 and low of 68 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 72.
- Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lowndes County invites public to historic time capsule unveiling July 2 (valdostadailytimes.com) — Lake Park residents can look forward to the city’s July 4 celebration, with vendors and family activities from 5 p.m., a Golf Cart Parade at 6 p.m., and a 9 p.m. Laser Light Show. The article also highlights a July 2 Lowndes County time capsule unveiling and other nearby Independence Day festivities.

• Cities with the most expensive homes in the Valdosta metro area (mcduffieprogress.com) — Lake Park ranks as the second most expensive housing market in the Valdosta metro area, with a typical home value of about $277,000 and steady growth over the past five years. The piece compares Lake Park’s prices with 16 nearby towns, giving residents context on how their market stacks up regionally.

📸 Around Lake Park
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 24
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SDI Advanced Course →
Southern Ocean Sports, 1607 N Ashley St, Valdosta
7:00 pm
Thursday June 25
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Advanced Oil Painting →
Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, 527 N Patterson St, Valdosta
10:00 am
Sunday June 28
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Gospel fest 2026 →
VHS Performing Arts Center, 3101 Barack Obama Blvd, Valdosta
4:30 pm
Tuesday June 30
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Date Night IRL June Single's Mixer at Georgia Beer Co. →
Georgia Beer Co., 109 S Briggs St, Valdosta
6:00 pm
Saturday July 4
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Do The Red, White, & Brew Pub Crawl in Valdosta! →
Liquid lounge, 607 Baytree Rd Suit E & F, Valdosta
4:30 pm
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Valdosta Fourth of July Fireworks →
Freedom park, 3795 Guest Rd, Valdosta
9:00 pm
Monday July 13
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SDI Open Water Course →
Southern Ocean Sports, 1607 N Ashley St, Valdosta
7:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Georgia Seafood BBQ And Souse Tour →
Drexel Park, 1401 N Patterson St, Valdosta
11:00 am
Sunday July 19
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GET YOUR PINK BACK: A Women’s Wellness Event →
Mc Mullen Southside Library, 527 Griffin Ave, Valdosta
2:00 pm
Monday July 27
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SDI Nitrox Course →
Southern Ocean Sports, 1607 N Ashley St, Valdosta
7:00 pm
Friday August 28
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Vagas McGraw →
The Patterson in Valdosta, 101 S Patterson St, Valdosta
7:00 pm
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VHA Varsity Football @ Georgia Christian →
Georgia Christian School, 4359 Dasher Rd, Valdosta
7:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Pilot Company posted a job opening for Deli Production Team Member in Lake Park. Apply here.
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Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Lake Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Valdosta
Hahira
- Peach Jam: Lloyd Carter, Skylar Peterson, Bam Fatale (allarts.org)
Adel
Ok Lake Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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