Rend Lake Beach Blast set for July Fourth weekend After the fireworks are over, you can still enjoy summer fun at Rend Lake’s annual Beach Blast. BENTON, Ill. (KFVS) - After the fireworks are over, you can still enjoy summer fun at Rend Lake’s annual Beach Blast. On Sunday, July 6, folks can head out to South Sandusky Beach for activities for all ages from noon to 4 p.m. Organizers say there will be beach games, a DJ, a fire truck and ambulance, a helicopter landing, food trucks and more. Explore all upcoming rend lake events in Benton, Illinois, find information & tickets for upcoming rend lake events happening in Benton, Illinois. Looking for something to do around the lake? Check out our Rend Lake Lake calendar of events with all the upcoming festivals, events, tournaments, concerts and family entertainment around the lake! Flagstaff will host a Fourth of July drone show, parade and concert. Prescott has the World's Oldest Rodeo and fireworks at Watson Lake Park. See fireworks in Prescott Valley, Cottonwood, Payson The July 4th holiday is just around the corner, so here's a friendly reminder that fireworks of any type (including sparklers) are prohibited at Rend Lake. 🚫🎆 This rule keeps everyone safe and reduces the potential of accidental fires. Find the best Fourth of July 2025 fireworks, parades, and festivals near you! Our events guide helps you plan the perfect patriotic day, complete with dazzling fireworks and exciting local festivities. BENTON, Ill. (KFVS) - After the fireworks are over, you can still enjoy summer fun at Rend Lake’s annual Beach Blast. On Sunday, July 6, folks can head out to South Sandusky Beach for activities The sky across Central Florida will come alive this Fourth of July with dazzling fireworks, live entertainment, and family-friendly celebrations. From SAVE UP TO $5!! Ride an unlimited number of rides at the 2025 Sand Lake 4th of July for just $25.00 per person per day when you purchase online before July 2 at Midnight. One armband per person per day, valid for use any one day. And they’re preparing for full campgrounds and a lot of boating activities across 20,000 acres of water at Rend Lake. Details Last year I hosted a road group ride at Rend Lake on July 4th. Would be a great event for the club to use as a charity ride in the future. Too late to get it together this year, but could start building up for 2025. Would need a charity and some volunteers. After the fireworks are over, you can still enjoy summer fun at Rend Lake’s annual Beach Blast. The annual Fourth of July fireworks display returns to the Southern Illinois University Here are Northern California Fourth of July events, fireworks shows in 2025 From the Sacramento area to Lake Tahoe, here are some events to check out this Fourth of July holiday. First 4th of July with a lake lot on Lake ForkCurious if there is a fireworks show over the lake? Am I the only one that thinks there is no way you can't make money at Rend lake with fireworks? Put a carnival on the parking lot for the boat ramp at south Marcum, food trucks in the parking lot right next to that. At Rend Lake, the Rend Lake Beach Blast will be held on July 6. Kentucky The City of Mayfield is hosting a 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular at the ballpark on 17th street. It is the home of the Annual Rend Lake 4th of July Fireworks and many other events. This facility can be reserved! The Spillway Area offers 10 acres of company picnics, weddings, church gatherings, family reunions and many other outdoor events. SOUTHERN Ill. (KFVS) - The annual Rend Lake Beach Blast has been rescheduled for Sunday, July 6. According to the Rend Lake Project Office/Visitor Center on Facebook, it will be from noon to 4 Boat ramps, campgrounds, and beaches are among the closures at dozens of lakes managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
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