Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. David and Linda Braddock from South Carolina have been patrons of the Dillard House since 1971. They enjoy a relaxing time by the fire pit in the OakLawn on Saturday, July 4.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Nathan Sheppard Music performs live music at the Dillard House on the OakLawn Saturday, July 4. Other live musical performers over Independence Day weekend included Whiskey Creek and Dylan Stulley.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Adelyn Chamberlain, 5, has her face painted by Teresa Quintero of the business Pixie & Luna, Face Paint & Balloons, as part of many Independence Day activities at the Dillard House on the OakLawn.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Juli Althausen, 12; Emma Althausen, 14; and Matthew Althausen, 7, from Sugar Hill, Ga., enjoy the Independence Day weekend barbecue menu on July 4 at the Dillard House: A Mountain Farm Resort.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Dillard House: A Mountain Farm Resort employee Aliye Coker stands beside America’s 250th birthday cake that was baked for the special Independence Day celebration on July 4. The restaurant held events all weekend and offered its barbecue menu.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Dillard House: A Mountain Farm Resort employee Amy Wilson is dressed in a patriotic shirt with the words “Spilling the Tea Since 1773,” referring to the Boston Tea Party.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Amelia White, left, and Kaleb Fulmer, who are brother and sister, enjoy America’s 250th delicious birthday cake at the Dillard House on July 4. Independence Day traditions continue under new owner Legacy Ventures.
Dillard House: A Mountain Farm Resort celebrated Independence Day weekend with many family-friendly patriotic activities for locals and visitors alike to enjoy.