Rev up your engines and hit the road for the Cruise the Smokies Spring Rod Run! Whether you're showcasing your antique car or truck or just coming to admire the...

Embrace the beauty of biking and Cherokee all in one! FIRE MOUNTAIN ENDURO • FIRE MOUNTAIN XC • BMX COMP Experience an unforgettable weekend of racing, music, and community in...

Join us for Visitor Celebration Day, a special event dedicated to showing appreciation for our visitors! Enjoy a full day of entertainment, food, and community fun! Admission: Free What to...

Join us for a weekend of Music by the River featuring R.A. Nightingale, Whiskey Mountain Band, and John Mullen at the newly opened Kanunohi Mist Park!

Prepare for an exciting weekend of competitive fishing at the Annual EBCI Memorial Day Fish Tournament, where $10,000 in cash prizes is up for grabs! This two-day tagged fish tournament...

Get ready for two nights of thrilling rodeo action at the 13th Annual Seven Clans Rodeo! Watch as top riders take on bucking broncos and raging bulls, while fearless rodeo...

Join us for a weekend of music by the Oconaluftee River featuring Ridgetop Dave and Eric Everett at the newly opened Kanunohi Mist Park!

Experience the vibrant celebration of the 4th of July Powwow in Cherokee, NC, where tradition and culture come alive. Hosted within the Qualla Boundary of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, this annual event honors Indigenous heritage with captivating dance performances and colorful regalia. Join in the festivities as dancers showcase their skills in traditional...

Activities Include: Vibrant face painting for all ages Energetic DJ Karaoke sessions Great live music and a live band to keep you dancing Unique tattoos (get inked or just admire!) Professional line dancers plus friendly line dancing lessons Classic outdoor games like: cornhole, giant Jenga, giant Chess & Connect 4 A lively atmosphere in the...

Come to the Old Acquani Expo Site to see an explosion like no other! Bring the family and enjoy 20 minutes of firework displays! Hours: 10pm – 10:20pm Admission/Ticket Price: Free

Registration Deadline: Friday, July 11, 2025 Fish Violations: Report immediately to Cherokee Police Department by calling 828-497-4131. Fishing Hours: 1 hour prior to sunrise until 1 hour after sunset. Tag Turn in Time: 2 – 4 PM each respective tournament day. Turn In Location: 517 Sequoyah Trail, Cherokee, NC 28719 – (Hwy 441 across from Cherokee Welcome Center) Required...

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the first-ever Sakonige—happening at the Soco Landing, July 26th at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort! Visit the Cherokee Welcome Center for your chance to snag a free ticket! This outdoor, all-ages celebration features non-stop live entertainment, mouthwatering local cuisine, and talented artisan vendors showcasing their unique creations. Watch the...