Topics Related to Fourth of July

Popsicles in the Park! – Independence Day Celebration

July 4, 2025, All day

Visit Rendezvous Mountain on the Fourth of July and enjoy a sweet treat as we celebrate the birth of American independence! Enjoy free popsicles (while supplies last) with friends, family, and neighbors as we remember the brave individuals who helped ensure our freedom.

Free Fishing on the Fourth!

July 4, 2025, 9am - 10am
Looking for a fun and family-friendly activity to kick off your holiday weekend? Come join us for Free Fishing on Friday, July 4th!

The NC Wildlife Resources Commission allows NC residents to fish public waters without a state fishing license during this one day of the year. State fishing licenses are usually required for anyone who is 16 years and older. We will be offering poles and tackle to borrow from our Boathouse (limited supply), and park staff will be present to provide assistance if needed.

Preregistration is encouraged in order to guarantee equipment; otherwise, fishing poles