Fourth of July Celebration
Celebrate the holiday outside at the Whitewater Center. The festivities span over two days with live music, a Saturday trail race, multiple yoga practices and more.
Date
July 3 - 4, 2026
Price
Free
Schedule
July 3, 2026
Open Level Flow
6:30 pm
River Jam Run Club
6:30 pm
Big Water Session
7:00 pm
Live Music: Andy Thomas
7:00 pm
Live Music: Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers
8:30 pm
July 4, 2026
Slow Flow
9:30 am
SUP Yoga
9:30 am
SUP Yoga
11:00 am
Wildwoods Programming
11:00 am
Open Level Flow
6:30 pm
Live Music: Zach Person
7:00 pm
Live Music: Eddie 9V
8:30 pm
Tread, White and Blue 5K Trail Race
Three colors, three courses, one big twist.
Choose from the colors red, white and blue to determine your 5K route. Each color takes a different direction.
Live Music: Friday
Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers: Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers are an award winning Southern-fried blues rock band rooted in the South Georgia pines. Fronted by dynamic guitarist and vocalist Derrick Dove, the group fuses gritty blues, soulful grooves, classic rock energy and authentic Southern spirit for high-energy, crowd-pleasing performances.
Andy Thomas: Originally from Richmond, Virginia, Andy Thomas is a singer-songwriter breaking into the next chapter of his music career. Known as the guitarist for Americana act Yarn, Thomas is now stepping into his solo career playing music that blends swamp rock with honkytonk melodies.
Live Music: Saturday
Eddie 9V: From the first time he played a guitar on a local Georgia stage, Eddie 9V has been an artist to watch. First cutting his teeth in cover bands and regional blues circuits, he has now made the leap to full-time frontman playing music that is a thrilling mix of Southern soul, blues, rock and funk.
Zach Person: Zach is an indie-rock artist currently based in Atlanta, Georgia. His love of music has taken him all over the world, opening for artists including Buddy Guy, Larkin Poe, Blackberry Smoke, Robert Cray and Kathy Valentine.
SUP Yoga
Experience a yoga practice on stand-up paddle boards while on the Catawba River.
SUP Yoga has a limited capacity and requires registration in advance. If you have a Day Pass or Annual Pass please call Guest Services at 704.391.3900 to reserve your spot. Otherwise, use the button below to register.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Location: Flatwater
Times: 9:30 am & 11:00 am
