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Independence Day Holiday Activities

Location of Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Rd., Huddleston, VA 24104.
Park-wide

When

July 1, 2024 11:00 a.m. - July 7, 2024 8:00 p.m.

The summer is in full swing at Smith Mountain Lake State Park. Beat the heat & enjoy some affordable family fun with us this July 4th. Enjoy our programs all around the park throughout the entire Independence Day week. Some of the activities include a campfire, making a unique souvenir to take home, learning about our ospreys, and even creating art and making bubbles while enjoying our swimming beach.

Click on this link HERE for a list of individual programs and times. Some programs require pre-registration & fees while most are free. We'll see you there!

Smith Mountain Lake State Park swim beach

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-297-6066
Email Address: smlake@dcr.virginia.gov