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4th of July & Venue Operations

updated 6/17/25 

4th of July – Know before you go

Please review the following information and plan ahead so we can all enjoy a safe and fun celebration at the IVGID venues this Fourth of July! Information will be added and updated periodically, so come back often. Scroll down or click on the links below to learn more about a specific topic:

IVGID Beaches

Beach Access & Wristbands

The Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) manages four restricted-access beaches within Incline Village, Nevada, for the use of IVGID Recreation  Pass and Recreation Punch Card holders (with beach access), and their guests. Please review the access rules & restrictions for IVGID-managed beaches on the Incline Village Beaches page here.

Those with beach access can obtain a wristband upon checking in at any Beach Gate. Beach access wristbands are not available in advance.

July 4 Beach Gate Hours

6:00 AM – 11:30 PM

  • 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Walk-ins for Ski Beach & Incline Beach MUST use the Walk-in Gate Located WEST of the Ski Beach Gate Booth. No Pedestrian traffic at the Incline Beach booth until after 8:00 AM)
  • 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM: CLOSED for fireworks
  • Cars parked in Incline Beach & Overflow Parking lots are not permitted to exit until the Sheriff reopens Lakeshore Boulevard.

July 4 Ski Beach Boat Ramp Hours

  • 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM: Normal operations
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM: CLOSED for fireworks
  • Approximately 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Retrievals only for trailers parked in the Aspen Grove parking lot. After retrieval, trailers will be held inside the Ski Beach gates until pedestrian traffic is clear. If you plan to retrieve your boat on July 4th, your trailer must be parked in the Aspen Grove Lot (Not the overflow parking lot). NO EXCEPTIONS. Space is limited. You must secure your space on the morning of 7/4.

Know before you go: Boat Ramp Video

July 4 Snack Bar Hours

  • Incline Beach: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Burnt Cedar Beach: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Traffic Controls, Parking & Road Closures

The following traffic controls are in effect near IVGID venues:

July 3:

  • 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Closures on Incline Way, Southwood Blvd., and Tananger St.
  • 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM – Continued road closure of Incline Way from the west entrance of the Rec Center to Country Club Dr.
  • Click here for July 3 parade route map

July 4:

Lakeshore Blvd

  • 5:00 AM – 8:00 PM – Lakeshore Blvd is ONE WAY heading EAST from Village Blvd to Country Club Dr
  • 8:00 PM – Midnight  – (or until Pedestrian traffic is clear) Lakeshore Blvd is CLOSED TO  ALL VEHICLES from Village Blvd to Country Club Dr
  • Cars parked in Incline Beach & Overflow Parking lots are not permitted to exit until the Sheriff reopens Lakeshore Boulevard.

Incline Way

  • 5:00 AM – Midnight – Incline Way is ONE WAY heading WEST from Country Club Dr to Southwood Blvd

State Route 28

Expect delays with one-lane traffic controls while work is occurring on State Route 28 (between Sand Harbor and the Douglas County line). Construction will conclude on Thursday, July 3 for the holiday weekend. View details on the Effluent Export Pipeline Project news post.

Preferred Parking: June 30 – July 6

Only IVGID Recreation Pass holders can park in the Incline Beach and Burnt Cedar Beach parking lots Friday through Sunday and peak periods throughout the summer months. Guests and IVGID Punch Card holders may not park in these lots. The Preferred Parking Program will be in effect for the week of the 4th, including June 30 through July 6. Read more about this program on the Preferred Parking Program page.

Local Heroes Events (July 2-5) local heroes logo

Join an unforgettable celebration of community spirit and gratitude in the heart of North Lake Tahoe this 4th of July! Incline Village’s 4th of July Celebration honors the local heroes who make our lives safer and brighter every day. Click on the events listed below for more information, or visit the Local Heroes page for the full list of events:

IVGID Co-Sponsored Events

IVCBA & Partner Events

Other IVGID Venue Modifications & Closures

  • July 3: Group & Aqua Fitness Classes are canceled. Incline Way will be closed from 8 AM to 11 AM for the parade.
  • July 4:
    • The Public Works & IVGID Admin Building are Closed. For water & sewer emergencies, call 775-832-1203
    • Recreation Center hours are 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
    • Burnt Cedar Pool –  Aqua Fitness classes at Burnt Cedar are canceled.
    • Tennis & Pickleball Center hours: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    • Golf Courses: The Incline Village Golf Courses are fully operational from 7:00 AM to dark, daily. Non-golfers, walkers, and bikers are not permitted on the cart paths at any time due to safety issues. Only paid golfers are allowed on the courses at any time. Anyone on the golf course must check in with the golf shop staff.

Have a safe and happy 4th of July!

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