Gourmet Independence Day Barbecue at The Alfond Inn
About this Event
Join us at The Alfond Inn for Americana Fusion, an elevated culinary experience that pairs a gourmet, chef-crafted barbecue menu featuring a fusion of flavors from around the country with live entertainment, premium spirits, and upscale backyard fun.
Whether you are raising a glass to history or looking for an exceptional July 4th celebration in Winter Park/Orlando, this is the premier destination for your holiday afternoon.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
- Location: The Alfond Inn (Courtyard & Hamilton's Kitchen Restaurant)
- Lunch & Grill Experience: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Bourbon Tasting Flights: 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM
The Experience
- Gourmet BBQ Menu: Skip the basic hot dogs. Indulge in an expansive gourmet BBQ menu crafted by our award-winning culinary team, putting an elevated spin on classics from regions throughout the United States.
- Live Jazz Music: Celebrate home-grown American culture with live jazz performances drifting through the courtyard.
- Courtyard Lawn Games: Challenge friends and family to lawn games like cornhole and croquet.
- Complimentary Welcome Drink: Enjoy a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink upon arrival. Sip 4th of July-themed craft cocktails and mocktails available throughout the day.
- American Bourbon Tastings: Explore American-crafted flavors with complimentary bourbon tasting flights at 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
The Menu
Raw Bar & Chilled Starters
- Florida Gulf Shrimp Cocktail with charred lemon cocktail sauce
- Oysters on the Half Shell with local citrus mignonette
- Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Salad with basil oil and crispy prosciutto
- Southern-Style Watermelon Salad with feta, mint, Florida cane syrup vinaigrette
- Sweet Corn Succotash Salad with avocado, grilled scallions, and roasted poblano
From the Smoker & Grill
Slow-Smoked Meats
- House-Smoked Brisket
- St. Louis Ribs with bourbon BBQ glaze
- Pulled Pork Shoulder in classic BBQ molasses
From the Grill
- Aged Beef Burgers on onion brioche
- Jumbo Beef Hot Dogs with elevated toppings bar
- Cedar Plank Salmon with grilled lemon butter
- Carolina Gold BBQ Chicken Quarters
Southern Style Sides
- Baked Four Cheese Mac & Cheese with herb panko crust
- Warm Collard Greens braised with pork collar
- Alabama Style Potato Salad
- Baked Beans with Brisket Burnt Ends
- Buttermilk Biscuits with whipped honey butter
- Home-Made Southern Style Cole Slaw
Vegetarian Selections
- Grilled Cauliflower Steaks with chimichurri
- Smoked Tofu Skewers
- Fire-Roasted Seasonal Vegetables
- Plant-Based Burger Sliders
Ticket Information
Spaces for this premier Semiquincentennial celebration are limited, and reservations are highly recommended. Secure your spot today to celebrate America's 250th in style!
- Adults: $65 (Age 12+)
- Children: $32 (Age 5-11)
- Veterans: $55
- Children 4 and under may attend at no cost
- Full bar available for additional drink purchases
Please note that gratuity is included in your ticket price.
For any refunds issued, please note that the purchasing attendee will receive a refund for the amount they paid minus Ticketing Fees.
For inquiries or assistance, please contact: holidays@thealfondinn.com.
Where is it happening?
USD 0.00 to USD 65.00
