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Fourth of July

Coastal Celebrations & Fireworks

Celebrate Independence Day at Watersound Inn with a festive Fourth of July escape along Scenic Highway 30A. Spend your holiday weekend relaxing on sugar-white beaches, enjoying access to exclusive private club amenities, savoring memorable dining experiences, and taking in live entertainment and a spectacular private fireworks show. From laid-back coastal moments to family-friendly fun, it’s the perfect way to celebrate summer on the Gulf Coast.

Schedule of Events

Tuesday, June 30

3 – 5 PM

Champainting—Stars, Stripes & Sips!

 

The Mill House at Shark's Tooth | Celebrate the 4th of July with a splash of creativity and a sip of bubbly! Join us for a patriotic-themed Champainting class. Create your own red, white, and blue masterpiece while enjoying time with friends. We’ll provide the art supplies, champagne, and hors d'oeuvres—you bring the patriotic spirit!

Cost: $60 per person

 


 

Thursday, July 2

5:30 – 7:30 PM

Beach Bonfire

 

The Beach Club | Start Independence Weekend with a complimentary Beach Bonfire! Unwind by the fire with s’mores, great company, and a laid-back evening under the stars.

 


 

Friday, July 3

All Day

Independence Day Celebration

 

The Beach Club | Celebrate Independence Day with a sun-soaked weekend of food, fun, and family activities! Savor holiday classics like burgers and hot dogs from the poolside grill, plus a festive menu of seasonal favorites. Cool off with your favorite cocktails and cold drinks—ideal for poolside lounging. Swing by the Beach Bar for grab-and-go bites and refreshing beverages, all with an unbeatable view. The festivities keep going Friday and Saturday with family-friendly fun:

  • Waterslides: 11 AM – 4 PM
  • Face Painting: 11 AM – 3 PM

2–3 PM

Red, White & Blue Tie-Dye Activity

 

Camp Creek Sports Field | Design your own Red, White and Blue Tie Dye shirt, just in time for July 4th. Our team will help you create your very own one-of-a-kind shirt. Meet us at the sports field between the pool complex and racquet center to have some fun showing your patirotic spirit!

Cost: $20 per shirt

 

*Register by June 1 to guarantee your shirt size. Limited amounts of each size will be available if registration after June 1.

6–7:30 PM

Stars & Stripes Social: Tennis & Pickleball

 

 

Racquet Center | Kick off your Independence Day celebrations with a little friendly competition. Join us for a tennis and pickleball round robin play and enjoy our featured patriotic drinks as we celebrate summer, stars, and stripes. Don’t miss this fun-filled evening on the courts!

 


 

Saturday, July 4

5:30 – 9:30 PM

July 4th Celebration & Fireworks Show

 

Camp Creek Driving Range | Watersound Inn guests are invited to join the fun on the Camp Creek Driving Range! Bring blankets, chairs, and your favorite snacks—or enjoy on-site food options and a cashless bar (member signature or room charge only). Enjoy live music, face painting, a photo booth, and more!

  • 5:30 PM – Lawn opens
  • 6:00–9:00 PM – Live music featuring the Will Thompson Band
  • 9:00 PM – Fireworks show
  • 9:20 PM – Event Concludes

All Day

Independence Day Celebration

 

The Beach Club | Celebrate Independence Day with a sun-soaked weekend of food, fun, and family activities! Savor holiday classics like burgers and hot dogs from the poolside grill, plus a festive menu of seasonal favorites. Cool off with your favorite cocktails and cold drinks—ideal for poolside lounging. Swing by the Beach Bar for grab-and-go bites and refreshing beverages, all with an unbeatable view. The festivities keep going Friday and Saturday with family-friendly fun:

  • Waterslides: 11 AM – 4 PM
  • Face Painting: 11 AM – 3 PM

 


 

Sunday, July 5

All Day

Independence Day Celebration

 

The Beach Club | Celebrate Independence Day with a sun-soaked weekend of food, fun, and family activities! Savor holiday classics like burgers and hot dogs from the poolside grill, plus a festive menu of seasonal favorites. Cool off with your favorite cocktails and cold drinks—ideal for poolside lounging. Swing by the Beach Bar for grab-and-go bites and refreshing beverages, all with an unbeatable view

 

 


 

Advance registration is required for all events and activities with an associated fee or limited availability. To secure your place, please contact the hotel front desk at (850) 231-7600 and have your reservation confirmation number available.

 

All events that take place on Watersound Club® properties are reserved exclusively for club members and registered guests of Watersound Inn and Camp Creek Inn, unless otherwise noted. While registration is not required for complimentary offerings, guests are encouraged to notify the front desk of their intended participation so we may provide timely updates regarding any schedule changes, cancellations, or event details.

 

 

Your 30A Holiday Escape Awaits

From the moment you arrive at Watersound Inn, a seamless Fourth of July getaway awaits. Enjoy easy access to the beach, festive holiday happenings, and the full Watersound Club® Member for a Stay experience throughout your visit. Whether you’re spending the day by the pool, exploring 30A, or gathering with loved ones for fireworks under the stars, your holiday weekend is designed for effortless coastal relaxation.