This Fourth of July weekend, the highest town in the eastern U.S. is pulling out ALL the stops. From a rooftop-worthy Farmers Market to a legendary Hog Roast, a splashy Water Party to a sky-lighting fireworks display — Beech Mountain is THE place to celebrate America’s 250th birthday in style. Best part? Most events are completely FREE! 🙌
Pack the family, grab your kite, and head up the mountain — here’s everything happening:
🥬 Farmers Market 📅 Friday, July 3rd | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM 📍 Parking lot across from Fred’s ✅ FREE
Kick off the long weekend with fresh local goods, handcrafted products, and mountain charm. A perfect first stop before the festivities heat up!
🍕 Family Fun Night at The Famous Brick Oven Pizzeria 📅 Friday, July 3rd | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM ✅ FREE
Start the holiday weekend with great food, great vibes, and great company. Fun for the whole family at one of Beech Mountain’s most beloved spots!
🪁 Mile High Kite Festival Redo 📅 Saturday, July 4th | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 Field behind The Famous Brick Oven Pizzeria ✅ FREE
Take your kite to new heights — literally! At over 5,500 feet of elevation, this is arguably the best place in the eastern U.S. to fly a kite. Bring the kids and enjoy the cool mountain breeze! 🌬️
💦 July 4th Water Party 📅 Saturday, July 4th | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM 📍 Sledding Hill ✅ FREE
Cool off the mountain way! Bring a change of clothes — you’re going to need it! 🎉
🎊 Fourth of July Event at The Famous Brick Oven Pizzeria 📅 Saturday, July 4th | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM ✅ FREE
The party continues all day at Brick Oven! A fantastic home base for your July 4th celebrations.
🐷 55th Annual Hog Roast at Beech Mountain Resort 📅 Saturday, July 4th | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 🎟️ Ticketed Event — Get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/4vwA7Kr
A Beech Mountain tradition for 55 years running! The legendary Annual Hog Roast is back and better than ever. Grab your tickets before they’re gone!
🎆 Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks Display at Beech Mountain Resort 📅 Saturday, July 4th | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Fireworks at Dusk ✅ FREE
Cap off an incredible day with Beech Mountain’s spectacular Independence Day Celebration! Watch the fireworks light up the sky from one of the most breathtaking vantage points in all of North Carolina. ✨🇺🇸
We’ll see you on the mountain! 🎇