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How do I register a child for youth athletics?: Sign ups for youth athletics are offered at Mary Bethune Gymnasium and are announced in the local newspaper, WHLF radio, and through the school system.

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1. What youth athletics are offered by Halifax County Parks & Recreation, and in what months do they take place?

Volleyball is offered and takes place from September through November.
Football is offered and takes place from August through November.
Basketball is offered and takes place from November through March.

2. How do I register a child for youth athletics?: Sign ups for youth athletics are offered at Mary Bethune Gymnasium and are announced in the local newspaper, WHLF radio, and through the school system.

3. Are there fees for youth athletics?: There is a $25 fee for football to help cover the cost of football equipment. All sports are offered at no charge.

4. How do I find game cancellations?: Game cancellations are typically announced on the radio. In addition, the Parks and Recreation Department voicemail is changed to announce any cancellations. Contact 434-476-3332.

5. Is fishing allowed in the pond at Edmunds Park and is there a cost to fish?: Fishing is allowed and there is no cost to fish. Individuals must have a valid fishing license.

6. How do you rent a shelter at Edmunds Park or another available County facility?: Halifax County has several facilities available to rent for personal events and occasions. Use our County Facility Rental Form for any available County facility you would like to reserve.

7. Are there specifics rules for renting County facilities?: View our Edmunds Park Shelter Rules (PDF) for more information.

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