4th of July Weekend Celebration

Enjoy the peak of summer vacation in the Blue Ridge Mountains during our annual 4th of July Independence Day Celebration with a spectacular Fireworks Show.

Thursday, July 4th

  • 11am-8pm Beach Cookout
  • 10-11:30am Morning Games
  • 11am-3pm Fire Truck Rides at Wellness Center
  • 1-2pm Foam Party on the Pavilion Lawn (Double Cannons)
  • 2-3:30pm Afternoon Games
  • Golf Cart Parade at 4pm. Please call the Bald Mountain Pro Shop to sign up, 828.694.3042.
  • 6-8:30pm All American Dinner on Terrace. Includes a Prime Rib buffet, cash bar, and private seating for fireworks. Price $48++ (adults) $13.95++ (kids under 12). To RSVP, email legends@rumblingbald.com
  • 7-10pm Limited Members Only Seating “VIP Deck” at Legends. Includes Chef hors d’oeuvres and private seating for fireworks. Price $25++. Additional food and beverages are available at menu pricing. To RSVP, email legends@rumblingbald.com
  • 9:30pm Fireworks

Friday, July 5th 

  • 11am-8pm Beach Cookout
  • Vendors at the Pavilion (Fairy Hair, Face Painting, Henna Tattoos, and more)
  • All day (9am – 9pm) Bouncy House Pavilion Lawn
  • 11am-2pm Mechanical Bull Riding Pavilion Lawn (all ages)
  • 6-9pm Music on the Beach – Mutual Love Club
  • 8-9pm Beachside Marshmallow Roast (or while supplies last)

Saturday, July 6th 

  • 11am-8pm Beach Cookout
  • 11am-4pm Beachside Fun
    • 11-12pm Music from the Bandstand
    • 12-12:45pm Bingo
    • 1-1:30pm Trivia! – Harry Potter
    • 1:45-2:30pm Karaoke
    • 2:45-3:15pm Trivia! – Disney
    • 3:30-4:15pm Karaoke
    • 4:30-5pm Trivia! – Sports
  • 8-9pm Beachside Marshmallow Roast (or while supplies last)
  • 6-9pm Music on the Beach – The Accentrix
  • Movie Night on the Beach – Dirty Dancing

Dates, times, and activities are subject to change and or modifications without notice.

Members and Lodging Guests Only.


July 4th Wristband Policy

Only members and registered guests will be allowed on the property. Only those WEARING a wristband will be allowed on the beach. The following is the wristband policy for 2024:

  • Wristbands are now available for Members in good standing.
  • Wristbands are limited to 2 per bedroom +4, a maximum of 14 for an improved property.
  • Limit of 4 wristbands per unimproved lot. Members can get wristbands for all properties owned.
  • Requests for wristbands can be made by emailing wristbands@rumblingbald.com. Please include your name and member number along with the requested number of wristbands in your email. Wristbands will be available for pickup within 2 business days at the Guest Services Front Desk during business hours. They will also be available for pickup on July 3rd at the Guest Services Front Desk. Children 6 and under will not be required to have wristbands.

Please note all registered Rumbling Bald Lodging Guests will receive their wristbands at check-in. There is no need to request your wristbands.


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4th of July Weekend Celebration

Enjoy the peak of summer vacation in the Blue Ridge Mountains during our annual 4th of July Weekend Celebration with a spectacular Fireworks Show.

Schedule of Events

Saturday, July 1st

  • 10am-5pm Fairy Hair at the Pavilion 
  • 11am-8pm Beach Cookout
  • 8-9pm Beachside Marshmallow Roast (or while supplies last)
  • 8:45pm Movie on the Beach National Treasure

Sunday, July 2nd

  • 11am-8pm Beach Cookout
  • 9am-9pm Bouncy House on the Pavilion Lawn
  • 8-9pm Beachside Marshmallow Roast (or while supplies last)

Monday, July 3rd

  • Wristbands and Member/Guest Passes Required!
  • 10-11:30am Morning Games
  • 11am-8pm Beach Cookout
  • 11am-3pm Fire Truck Rides at Wellness Center
  • 1:30-3pm Afternoon Games
  • 3-4pm Foam Party on the Pavilion Lawn
  • 4pm Golf Cart Parade. Sign-up in advance at the Bald Mountain Pro Shop 828.694.3042.
  • 5-9pm Music at the Pavilion featuring The New Primitive Band
  • SOLD OUT! 6-8:30pm “All-American Dinner” on the Lakeview Terrace. Includes a Prime Rib buffet, cash bar, and private seating for fireworks. Price $43++. To RSVP, email legends@rumblingbald.com
  • SOLD OUT! 6-10pm Limited Seating “VIP Deck” at Legends. Includes Chef hors d’oeuvres, open bar, and private seating for fireworks. Price $59++. To RSVP, email legends@rumblingbald.com
  • 9:30pm National Anthem followed by Fireworks

Dates, times, and activities are subject to change and or modifications without notice.

Members and Lodging Guests Only.


July 3rd Wristband Policy

Only members and registered guests will be allowed on the property and only those with a wristband and a valid member/guest pass will be allowed on the beach.

The following is the wristband policy for 2023:

  • Wristbands are available for Members in good standing starting Monday, June 19th
  • Wristbands limited to 2 per bedroom +4, maximum of 14 for an improved property
  • Limit of 4 wristbands per unimproved lot. Members owning an improved and unimproved property are limited to that provided by the improved property as calculated above.
  • Requests for wristbands can be made by sending an email to wristbands@rumblingbald.com. Please include your name and member number along with the requested number of wristbands in your email. Wristbands will be available for pickup within 2 business days of ordering at the Guest Pass Office during business hours. The wristbands will also be available for pickup on July 3rd in the Guest Pass Office. Children 6 and under will not be required to have wristbands.
  • All registered Rumbling Bald Lodging Guests will receive their wristbands at check-in. There is no need for them to request wristbands separately.
  • A valid Member and/or Guest Pass is also required to enter other amenities such as Trout Stream Pool, Wellness Center, and Beach.

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