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Sunrise at the Swinging Bridge

SEASON Summer EVENT TYPE Nature & Wildlife REGION Mountain

Date & Time

Aug 01, 2026

6:30 am - 9:00 am

Location

Linville, NC

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Back by popular demand, Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, is offering a sunrise experience in 2026. This special event will provide guests with the rare opportunity to be in the park outside of regular operating hours and to hopefully experience a lovely sunrise from the bridge’s lofty vantage point. Tickets for this event go on sale online on Grandfather Mountain’s website June 2 at 10 a.m. Advance registration required.

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