Star Spangled Beach Party at Callaway Gardens
The celebration begins early and lasts into the night at our annual July 4th Star Spangled Beach Party. We celebrate Independence Day with a day of pure fun. So pack a picnic and sunscreen, round up your friends and family, and head to Callaway Gardens for a spectacular fourth of July!
Wednesday, July 4th, 2012
Schedule of Events
9 a.m. until 8 p.m. Robin Lake Beach opens for swimming, sunbathing, miniature golf, table tennis and more.
For an additional fee, enjoy Aqua Island, Blaster Boats and Light Striker Laser Tag
3:30 p.m. – FSU Flying High Circus performance
6:00 p.m. – FSU Flying High Circus performance
7:30 p.m. – Swingin’ Medallions Concert on Robin Lake Beach
Dark – Fireworks Extravaganza
Note: Activities and time are subject to change.
Picnicking
Picnic tables and grills are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Groups cannot reserve picnic tables until their parties arrive. Grills are in the Pine Needle Point picnic area.
Trash receptacles are located throughout the gardens and beach area for your convenience. Please use them and help us keep the environment clean.
Bicycles
Bicycles are available for rental at the Virginia Hand Callaway Discovery Center starting at 9 a.m. Last rental must be returned by 4:45 p.m.
Forget Something?
Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Stop by The Sand Bucket Gift Shop for sunscreen, beach towels, hats and more, to make your day at the Beach a pleasant one.
Remember…
Admission to the Star Spangled Beach Party includes admission to all attractions within Callaway Gardens including the Day Butterfly Center, Sibley Horticultural Center, Callaway Discovery Center, live Birds of Prey Shows, seven miles of nature trails and our 10-mile Discovery Bicycle Trail. Garden attractions close at 6 p.m. Please refer to your July Calendar and Map for a complete listing of activities around the Gardens.
Pets are not permitted anywhere in the Beach area due to health and safety reasons. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted to be brought onto Callaway Gardens property.
Location: Callaway Gardens located at the intersection of Ga. Hwys. 18 & 354. There is a dedicated beach gate on U. S. Hwy. 27.