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Food Truck Boot Camp
Food Truck Boot Camp Returns to Cherokee This November Aspiring food truck owners and mobile food entrepreneurs can take their business dreams to the next level at Food Truck Boot Camp, November 17–20, 2025, in Cherokee, NC. Hosted by the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems (EMFS) project in collaboration with...
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2025 Winterfest – Ice Skating and Food Truck Rodeo
Oconaluftee Island HWY 441N, Cherokee, NC, United StatesThe Ice Skating and Food Truck Rodeo is here for you every Friday and Saturday this month! Don’t miss out on ice skating and the mouthwatering delights of delicious food trucks. Join us for a heartfelt holiday tradition as we come together to remember and celebrate the lives of those who hold a special place...
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Enchanted Island of Lights
Oconaluftee Island HWY 441N, Cherokee, NC, United StatesExperience the magic of the holiday season at the Enchanted Island of Lights in Cherokee, NC. This enchanting display transforms the island into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling light installations, festive decorations, and seasonal music. Visitors of all ages can stroll through the illuminated pathways, marvel at the twinkling lights, and soak in the holiday...
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2025 Winterfest – Ice Skating and Food Truck Rodeo
Oconaluftee Island HWY 441N, Cherokee, NC, United StatesThe Ice Skating and Food Truck Rodeo is here for you every Friday and Saturday this month! Don’t miss out on ice skating and the mouthwatering delights of delicious food trucks. Additional events - December 5th: Cookie Decorating - Show up and decorate a Holiday themed cookie from 5pm - 8pm! December 6th: I Spy...
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2025 Winterfest
Oconaluftee Island HWY 441N, Cherokee, NC, United StatesThe Ice Skating and Food Truck Rodeo is here for you every Friday and Saturday this month! Don’t miss out on ice skating and the mouthwatering delights of delicious food trucks. Additional events – December 12th:Ugly Christmas Sweater Day - wear your ugliest Christmas Sweater! December 13th: I Spy - A christmas themed scavenger hunt...
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Cherokee Christmas Parade
Downtown Cherokee 940 Tsalagi Road, CherokeeExperience the magic of the holiday season at the Cherokee Christmas Parade in Cherokee, NC. Join the community as festive floats, dazzling lights, and cheerful music fill the streets with holiday cheer. From marching bands to decorated vehicles, the parade offers something for everyone to enjoy. Bring the whole family and get into the holiday...
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2025 Winterfest
Oconaluftee Island HWY 441N, Cherokee, NC, United StatesThe Ice Skating and Food Truck Rodeo is here for you every Friday and Saturday this month! Don’t miss out on ice skating and the mouthwatering delights of delicious food trucks. Additional events – December 19th: I Spy – A Christmas themed scavenger hunt game on the Enchanted Island of Lights! Take a picture with...
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CHEROKEE INVITATIONAL
The 4th annual Cherokee Invitational is running from December 20th through the 23rd. You can purchase your tickets today. All event details can be found here!
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2025 Winterfest
Oconaluftee Island HWY 441N, Cherokee, NC, United StatesThe Ice Skating and Food Truck Rodeo is here for you every Friday and Saturday this month! Don’t miss out on ice skating and the mouthwatering delights of delicious food trucks. Additional events – December 26th: Hockey Night! Ice Hockey on the rink from 5pm - 8pm! December 27th: Christmas Karaoke! Sing-a-long to Christmas classics...
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New Years Eve Fireworks
Downtown Cherokee 940 Tsalagi Road, CherokeeAfter you skate around the rink and grab a delicious bite at one of the food trucks, stop over to watch magic in the sky, with fireworks starting at 10pm! There will be party favors and giveaways!
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2025 Winterfest
Oconaluftee Island HWY 441N, Cherokee, NC, United StatesThe Ice Skating and Food Truck Rodeo is here for you every Friday and Saturday this month! Don’t miss out on ice skating and the mouthwatering delights of delicious food trucks. Additional events – After you finish skating around the rink and grabbing delicious bites at the Food Trucks, head over to watch the fireworks...

