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1. Can we get married on Yorktown Beach?

Yes, a wedding ceremony may be held on the Yorktown Beach, but a special event permit is required.  There is a two (2) hour limit and the are may not be blocked from public use.

Waterfront Use Permit (PDF).

2. Are dogs allowed at the McReynolds Athletic Complex (MAC)?

No, dogs are prohibited at the McReynolds Athletic Complex.  Service animals are allowed as long as they are on a leash at all times and are well behaved.

3. How long is the bike trail at New Quarter Park?

The mountain bike trail is 6.5 miles long.

Mountain Bike Trail Map (PDF)

4. How do I get information on upcoming events in Yorktown?

For event information, please visit the

County Tourism site.

5. Where does the name New Quarter come from?

In 1723, Robert “King” Carter owned the land. “New Quarter” was one of the “quarters of land” so named by him in his diary. The 545-acre tract, which had been a portion of Camp Peary, was acquired at no cost through the Federal Surplus Land Program in 1976. York County opened New Quarter Park in 1984.

6. I'm interested in reserving a field at the McReynolds Athletic Complex (MAC). Who do I contact?

To inquire about field rentals, contact the facilities coordinator at 757-890-3569.

7. What phone number can I call to get updated information on the status of events scheduled in Riverwalk Landing in case of inclement weather?

Please call the Riverwalk Landing Events Weather Hotline at 757-890-3520.