Part of America 250 in the Black Hills
Independence Day at Mount Rushmore
July 4, 2026
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5:00 am – 5:00 pm
On July 4, the Memorial grounds will open at 5 am. Starting at 9 am, a full day of special events will include presidential reenactors, Indigenous demonstrations, and a performance by the U.S. Air Force Academy Band starting at 7 pm.