4TH OF JULY EVENTS 2026
Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 6/25/26
All things 4th of July!
Sat., July 4, 6-11pm – Stars, Sips and Skyline: Fourth of July Rooftop Celebration at St. Julep
Guests are invited to celebrate the Fourth of July at St. Julep, the iconic rooftop atop the Kimpton Sylvan Hotel in Buckhead. From 6-11pm, attendees can experience skyline views, festive vibes and a front-row seat for the fireworks. The evening will also feature a live DJ spinning summer hits. Limited tickets (here) are $45 per person and include a welcome “Red, White & Boozy” cocktail with Grey Goose and BBQ bites, tastings from Grey Goose and festive party favors. A full bar with specialty cocktails will also be available for purchase.
Sat., July 4, 11am-Midnight – The Roof at Ponce City Market’s “Rooftop Rodeo” Fourth of July & 10th Anniversary Celebration
The Roof at Ponce City Market is celebrating a milestone year with its biggest Independence Day event yet. On Saturday, July 4, guests are invited to experience Rooftop Rodeo, an all-day celebration honoring three major milestones: America’s 250th birthday, Independence Day and the 10-year anniversary of The Roof.
From 11am until midnight, The Roof will transform into a patriotic rooftop playground featuring live entertainment, western-inspired activities, contests, specialty food and beverage offerings and panoramic views of the Atlanta skyline.
“This year is incredibly special for us,” said Mandy Slater, co-owner of Slater Hospitality. “We’re celebrating ten years of memories on The Roof while also recognizing a historic moment for our country. Rooftop Rodeo brings together everything guests love about The Roof—great food, unforgettable experiences, incredible views, and a reason to celebrate together.”
Event highlights include:
- Mechanical Bull competitions with longest ride contests and prizes 6-9pm
- Live DJs performing on the Terrace and Skyline Park
- Line dancing with lessons from 6-9pm
- Best Dressed Americana contest
- Mini Golf challenges and championship rounds
- Photo booths and interactive photo opportunities
- Hourly prize giveaways throughout the property
- Daytime balloon artists, face painters, and family-friendly entertainment
Guests can also enjoy a variety of themed food and beverage offerings, including hot dog stations, walking tacos, an ice cream cart, BBQ-inspired specials from 9 Mile Station, frozen bourbon cocktails and specialty sponsor activations.
The celebration will take place throughout Skyline Park, the Rooftop Terrace, 9 Mile Station, The Parlour and additional areas across The Roof. Admission is $25 for adults and $15 for children, with access included for guests with reservations at 9 Mile Station.
Event sponsored by Horse Soldier Bourbon.
Sat., July 4 – Delbar Open on July 4 During the Peachtree Road Race
Delbar Buckhead invites guests to celebrate both July 4 and the Peachtree Road Race with them. Race participants, spectators and anyone in the area are encouraged to enjoy the race-day atmosphere on Delbar’s outdoor bar and patio space, which will be open throughout the morning, making it a great place to stop by for a drink. See below for Delbar Buckhead’s hours of operation:
- Outdoor Bar: Opens at 7am
- Brunch: 9am-3pm
- Dinner: Begins at 3pm
- Last seating: 7pm
Delbar’s Inman Park and Alpharetta locations will also be open on July 4 with the Inman Park location opening early for brunch at 10am, and both locations starting dinner service at 3pm and final seating at 7pm. See here to make a reservation at Delbar Buckhead, here for Inman Park and here for Alpharetta.
Sat., July 4, 2-6pm – Fourth of July Pool Party at Buckhead’s Kimpton Sylvan Hotel
Guests are invited to celebrate the Fourth of July at the pool at the Kimpton Sylvan Hotel! Tickets include access to the pool deck, one complimentary St-Germain Spritz, music from a live DJ and beat-the-heat swag. Poolside bites from The Betty will also be available for purchase. Guests must be 21+, and tickets are available for $40 here.
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Sat., July 4 – Fourth of July Specials at Boone’s
Boone’s, a restaurant and bar serving American cuisine with warm hospitality overlooking Bobby Jones Golf Course, invites golfers and non-golfers alike to celebrate the Fourth of July with them. The restaurant is offering specials where guests can get a hot dog or sliders with fries & a Boone’s Pilsner for $15. Boone’s will also be giving out snacks & refreshments during the Peach Street Road Race. See here to make a reservation.
