Events

Experience Oconaluftee Indian Village after dark! Hear traditional Cherokee stories by fire light then take a guided tour through the Village and adjacent botanical garden trail. Your tour guide will tell you all about Sgili that have been spotted and experienced inside the Village over the years. You're welcome to take photos, videos, and audio...

Experience Oconaluftee Indian Village after dark! Hear traditional Cherokee stories by fire light then take a guided tour through the Village and adjacent botanical garden trail. Your tour guide will tell you all about Sgili that have been spotted and experienced inside the Village over the years. You're welcome to take photos, videos, and audio...

This haunted experience at Mountainside Theatre is based on the Cherokee legend of the Raven Mocker! Visitors will be sent on a quest through the woods and backstage area of the theatre where they will encounter ravens, trapped souls, and more. Will you make it out the other side or will you be caught by...

Experience 5 different Halloween events in the Cultural District of Cherokee, NC! The Sgili Hunt at Oconaluftee Indian Village Hunt for the paranormal on a guided tour through the Village after dark! Get tickets: cherokeehistorical.org/legendary-fears/ October 17th-19th, 24th-26th, 31st Starts at 7 PM   A Haunted Exhibit at The Museum of the Cherokee People Welcome...

Get ready for a spooktacular time at Scareokee! This Halloween-themed karaoke event in Cherokee, NC, promises a frightfully fun evening of singing, dancing, and spooky entertainment. Whether you're belting out your favorite tunes in costume or enjoying the performances of others, Scareokee offers a thrilling way to celebrate the Halloween season. With themed decorations, eerie...

Experience Oconaluftee Indian Village after dark! Hear traditional Cherokee stories by fire light then take a guided tour through the Village and adjacent botanical garden trail. Your tour guide will tell you all about Sgili that have been spotted and experienced inside the Village over the years. You're welcome to take photos, videos, and audio...

Experience 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...

Get ready to lace up your skates and indulge in delicious treats at the Ice Skating & Food Truck Rodeo event in Cherokee, NC. This exciting event brings together the thrill of ice skating with the mouthwatering delights of a food truck festival. Glide across the ice under the stars while enjoying a variety of...

Get ready to lace up your skates and indulge in delicious treats at the Ice Skating & Food Truck Rodeo event in Cherokee, NC. This exciting event brings together the thrill of ice skating with the mouthwatering delights of a food truck festival. Glide across the ice under the stars while enjoying a variety of...

Experience 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...

Get ready to lace up your skates and indulge in delicious treats at the Ice Skating & Food Truck Rodeo event in Cherokee, NC. This exciting event brings together the thrill of ice skating with the mouthwatering delights of a food truck festival. Glide across the ice under the stars while enjoying a variety of...