Welcome to the Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce! Celebrate the USA's Independence Day at our small town parade and festival featuring concerts, old fashioned games, a rubber ducky race, food and more! Fourth of July Parade and Party in the Park- Enjoy an outstanding small town parade every year starting at 11 a.m. down Main Street in Banner Elk followed by a fun festival including food, music, games and the Great Duck Race. No events scheduled for July 4, 2024. Jump to the next upcoming events. No events scheduled for July 4, 2024. The town of Banner Elk (incorporated in 1911) is a To Help remember the 4th of July Party in the Park and Duck. Races, you will be able to purchase t-shirts at the event. Art on the Greene – Fourth of July Weekend Jul 5 6:00 pm Max ‘n’ Min at Banner Elk Cafe Free The town of Banner Elk (incorporated in 1911) is a thriving « All Events. Star-Spangled Banner Elk Fourth of July. July 4 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Free « Summer Concerts in the Park Summer Concerts in the Park; Art on the Greene – Fourth of July Weekend . » These include our weekly outdoor summer concerts, the Annual Easter Event the Fourth of July Parade and Festival, and the Small Town Christmas. In addition to these annual community events, the Chamber supports our business community members with outstanding member benefits including advertising and member networking. Star-Spangled Banner Elk Fourth of July features one of the most popular & fun July 4th parades in NC, followed by a Party in the Park and Duck Race. Banner Elk Independence Saturday 4th of July Enjoy a small town parade at 11am, followed by a "Party in the Park" at Tate Evans Park. The party included food Art lovers can visit Banner Elk’s Art on the Greene show Saturday and Sunday (July 5-6) on the lawn of the Historic Banner Elk School. For more info on Art on the Greene, check out this story . Fireworks shows typically take place the evening of July 4th or thereabouts at Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort. An all-American parade and celebration takes place July 3rd in Banner Elk. It’s a day that makes Uncle Sam proud, starting with the Banner Elk Fourth of July Parade at 11:00 a.m. The hour-long parade begins at the Lees-McRae College campus library and goes down Main Street. Banner Elk's Annual Independence Parade is the best small town parade you'll ever attend! Starting at 11 a.m., floats, bikes, cars, people parade down Main Street. The charming mountain town of Banner Elk will be bursting with patriotic activities and events to celebrate America’s independence. From live music to spectacular firework displays, here are some of the things to do on the Fourth of July in Banner Elk. Parade begins at 11 a.m. followed by the party in the park and duck races, hosted by the Town of Banner Elk and Kiwanis. Banner Elk's Annual Independence Parade is the best small town parade you'll ever attend! Starting at 11 a.m., floats, bikes, cars, people parade down Main Street. Parade Registration Parade Participants: Thank you for your The towns of Banner Elk and Beech Mountain have teamed up to celebrate Independence Day weekend. The inaugural Mile High Fourth of July takes place July 1-4 and includes fireworks, barbecue, nine bands, a parade and more. Held on the grounds of the Historic Banner Elk School with hand-made arts and crafts from select regional and national artisans. Free admission. 10 AM-5 PM. Address: 185 Azalea Cir SE, Banner Elk. Read more. 11 AM until Noon, down Main Street. Avery County Banner Elk: The Star-Spangled Banner Elk Fourth of July features a Main Street parade at 11:00 a.m. and a "Party in the Park." Address: Main Street and Tate-Evans Town Park, Banner Elk. Sugar Mountain: Watch fireworks from the peak, accessible by chairlift, starting just after 9:00 p.m. The Banner Elk NC 4th of July celebration starts at 11AM with a beloved parade, with lines of star-spangled vehicles and folks marching down Main Street while being cheered on by a festive crowd. This Independence Day parade starts at Lees-MaRae College and ends in Tate-Evans Town Park, where the celebrations continue with the Party In The Park The Star-Spangled Banner Elk Fourth of July celebration includes one of the most popular (and fun!) Fourth of July parades in North Carolina, followed by the annual Party in the Park and Duck Race. 12 Jamie Wilson Visit Banner Elk 2d We're ready for July 4th weekend! the festivities: - July 3: Farmers’ Market in front of Historic School, 3-6 PM - July 3: Concert in the Park, Tate-Evans Park, 6:30-8:30 PM. Band: Rewind: A Tribute to the 80s - July 3-6: Bike Park & Lift Rides, Beech Mountain - July 4: Parade, Banner Elk Main
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