From City of Asheville Government:
City of Asheville offices will be closed Thursday, July 4, in celebration of Independence Day. Some City services will be impacted.
Parks and greenways are open on a regular schedule, 6 a.m.-10 p.m.
Splasheville, the free splash fountain in Pack Square Park, is open from 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Pools at Recreation Park and Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center are open from 12 p.m -6 p.m.
Community center buildings and administrative offices are closed. If a community center is surrounded by or adjacent to a park, outdoor amenities such as sports courts, fields, playgrounds, and picnic shelters are open from 6 a.m.- 10 p.m.
Riverside Cemetery offices are closed, though the cemetery is open until 8 p.m.
To search summer events and activities, check out Asheville Parks & Recreation’s program guide, available in English and español.
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