Sunrise at the Swinging Bridge
- Dates: August 1, 2026
- Time: 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
- Presented By: Grandfather Mountain
- Location: Grandfather Mountain
- Address: 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC 28646
- Phone: (828) 733-2013
- Price: $52 General Admission, $33 Children 3-12, $20 Members Grandfather Bridge Club
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.