🎆 Celebrate the 4th of July the Florida Way!
Join us for a long weekend of spring hopping, river paddling, camping, cookouts, and fireworks on two of Florida’s most stunning waterways!
📍 Santa Fe & Suwannee Rivers
🏕 Camping at Ichetucknee Springs Campground – Site “L”
🗓 Thursday–Sunday, July 3–6
💸 $10 per person, per night
👶 Kids 6 & under are FREE; children 7 and up are $10/night
📩 Message Priscilla Hernandez (Admin) to reserve your spot & submit payment
NOTE: 💵 Payment must be received no later than June 19 (2 weeks prior to the event)
🛶 Friday, July 4 – Santa Fe River Spring Hop
Launch from Poe Springs and float your way to the 47 Bridge, stopping at crystal-clear favorites like Rum Island, Lily, and Ginnie Springs. Chill vibes, refreshing swims, and tons of time to explore.
🌭 Friday Night – Potluck Cookout & Campground Fireworks
Bring a dish, grab a chair, and kick back for a group cookout. Then enjoy the campground’s fireworks show with good company.
🎇 You may bring your own fireworks as well!
NOTE: Please use all fireworks safely and responsibly, following local laws and campground rules.
🛶 Saturday, July 5 – Lower Suwannee River Paddle
We’re heading to the Hal W. Adams Bridge and paddling downstream to Royal Springs. Scenic views, more spring dips, and easygoing adventure all the way.
🔥 Saturday Night – All-American Cookout & Campfire Hangout
The grills are back on! Feast, laugh, and wind down around the fire — s’mores encouraged.
👨👩👧👦 Bring the whole crew – families, kids & pups welcome!
Whether you're camping the whole weekend or just popping in for a paddle, this one’s for everyone.
🎒 What to Bring:
✅ PFD & whistle (required)
✅ Dry bag, river shoes, sunscreen, snacks
✅ Tent, chair, camp gear
✅ Potluck dish, patriotic flair, and a sense of adventure!
⚠️ Paddle and camp at your own risk. Hosts are not liable for injuries, lost items, or damaged gear.
🎆 Camp. Paddle. Cook. Explore.
Let’s make memories on the water — one splash at a time.
We can’t wait to see y’all out there!
Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in Fort White.
