Group campsites are available for reservation. See details on our Group Planning resources.
Due to low water levels, both boat launch ramps are closed. Due to historic low water levels, fishing docks may also be completely out of the water. Kayaks and personal vessels must be launched and carried by hand.
The park entrance gate opens at 5 a.m. and closes at 8:00 p.m. Campers with current reservations coming after hours will need to enter the gate code on the PIN pad to gain access. The gate code is included with reservation confirmation.
4th of July Celebration at Fool Hollow Lake
Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area
Saturday, July 4, 2026 6-8:30 p.m.
Celebrate Independence Day with us on July 4th, 2026, at Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area! Enjoy family activities and enjoy a beautiful day in the pines.
At 6 p.m., meet at the Adair Amphitheatre for an incredible Birds of Prey program, featuring a live bald eagle and insights from Liberty Wildlife, perfect for all ages!
After 7 p.m., day-use visitors can pick up free LED glow sticks and American flags to brighten the evening. The City of Show Low’s fireworks will dazzle audiences around 8 p.m., viewable from various spots in the park.
Join us for a day of fun, excitement, and patriotism at Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area!