Join us for a week-long celebration from June 27th to July 4th as Big Stone Gap decks out in red, white, and blue to honor our nation’s independence! Enjoy live music, delicious food from SW Virginia vendors, games, inflatables, races, contests, and more-culminating in our spectacular 4th of July Parade and a massive outdoor concert at Bullitt Park, ending with one of the region’s most dazzling fireworks displays!

Schedule of events

5pm - Country Kitchen Annual Dessert Baking and Hotdog Eating Contest
Indulge your sweet tooth or test your appetite in these delicious competitions!

6pm- Country Kitchen Annual Hotdog Eating Contest
Do you think you can eat the most hotdogs in 5 minutes Children and Adult competition with cash prizes
3 ON 3 Basketball Tournament at Bullitt Park 
Grab a team and play for cash prizes! 

DJ Night and Cornhole Tournament at the Visitor Center
Enjoy music and friendly competition under the stars!