Join a Ranger for a pleasant hike around the lake. General park information will be discussed. This program will be weather dependent.
Events and Programs
Park Maps and Brochures:
Events and Programs
Hanging Rock State Park offers a variety of learning opportunities for all ages. Typically led by park rangers, these interpretive programs allow the public to gain perspective into what makes North Carolina state parks naturally wonderful.
Most of the events are free, though some require pre-registration. All give park visitors deeper insight into the natural world. Call the park office for more information.
Come check out our Farmers Market featuring homegrown produce, crafts, food and other items made and grown in Stokes County. This farmers market is offered by Stokes Future, a nonprofit designed to help feed our own, employ our own, and prosper.
Market will be open from 11 am until 2 pm every Saturday April 27, 2019 through November 9, 2019 in the parking lot near the Visitor Center. Live music too!
Are you a local vendor? Booth spaces are only $5 per week. Contact stokesfuture@gmail.com to find out how to join in!
Date of Event:
Sat, 07/20/2019 - 11:00am
Start Location:
Visitor Center Parking Lot
Come check out our Farmers Market featuring homegrown produce, crafts, food and other items made and grown in Stokes County. This farmers market is offered by Stokes Future, a nonprofit designed to help feed our own, employ our own, and prosper.
Market will be open from 11 am until 2 pm every Saturday April 27, 2019 through November 9, 2019 in the parking lot near the Visitor Center. Live music too!
Are you a local vendor? Booth spaces are only $5 per week. Contact stokesfuture@gmail.com to find out how to join in!
Date of Event:
Sat, 07/27/2019 - 11:00am
Start Location:
Visitor Center Parking Lot
Come check out our Farmers Market featuring homegrown produce, crafts, food and other items made and grown in Stokes County. This farmers market is offered by Stokes Future, a nonprofit designed to help feed our own, employ our own, and prosper.
Market will be open from 11 am until 2 pm every Saturday April 27, 2019 through November 9, 2019 in the parking lot near the Visitor Center. Live music too!
Are you a local vendor? Booth spaces are only $5 per week. Contact stokesfuture@gmail.com to find out how to join in!
Date of Event:
Sat, 08/03/2019 - 11:00am
Start Location:
Visitor Center Parking Lot
8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. Sundays June 9, June 30, July 7, August 4. Join local pastor for short nondenominational service and music. There is no parking available at the amphitheatre. Attendees can park on their own campsite or at the visitor center and lake parking lots. For more info contact Steve Kiser 336-486-2677.
Date of Event:
Sun, 08/04/2019 - 8:30am
Start Location:
Campground amphitheatre
1790 Hanging Rock Park Road
Danbury, NC 27016
336-593-8480
hanging.rock@ncparks.gov
GPS: 36.411906, -80.254120
December, January, February: 7am - 7pm
March, April: 7am - 9pm
May, June, July, August, September: 7am - 10pm
October: 7am - 9pm
November: 7am - 8pm
Camping and cabin guests must arrive prior to the closing hour, after which the park gate is closed for the night.
The park is closed Christmas Day.
Swimming
(Summer months only. Hours may vary slightly due to staff availability. Diving platform may be closed due to staffing, please inquire with staff for hours)
Monday: 11am - 5:45pm
Tuesday - Sunday: 10am - 5:45pm
(Fee charged for all swimmers. Free swim from 5-5:45 pm)
Boat Rentals and Concession Stand
Weekends only in spring and fall (10am - 5:30pm)
Daily during summer months
Park Visitor Center
9am - 4:45pm daily