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SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Saturday featuring a performance by X99! \nFrom grunge to 90s radio hits\, X99 brings the alt-rock anthems that defined a generation. A high-energy set that keeps the crowd singing and the night going. \nMusic will run from 5pm – 8pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-18/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202223Z
CREATED:20260626T200927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T202223Z
UID:6172-1784307600-1784318400@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday featuring a performance by MOODY! Lite! \nMOODY! Lite is an award-winning\, high-energy variety band that performs a wide range of popular music\, creating unforgettable entertainment. \nMusic will run from 5pm – 8pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-17/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260629T202143Z
CREATED:20260629T202143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T202143Z
UID:6246-1784107800-1784289600@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Free Movies For Kids
DESCRIPTION:Looking for the perfect morning activity for the kiddos?  Don’t miss out on the Free Movies for Kids summer lineup at Cherokee Cinemas & More! We’re playing family favorites all summer long with daily showtimes at 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, and 12:00 PM. Doors open at 9:30 AM\, so come early to grab the best seats and your favorite theater snacks.
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/free-movies-for-kids-3/
LOCATION:Cherokee Cinemas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T210000
DTSTAMP:20260629T193029Z
CREATED:20260623T201131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T193029Z
UID:6165-1783796400-1783803600@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Cherokee Bonfire
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Cherokee traditions and lifestyle from educators\, roast marshmallows with the kids\, and enjoy social dances by the river. \nFor more information call the Cherokee Welcome Center at 800.438.1601. \n\nFree to attend\n7:00–9:00 p.m.\nEvery Saturday\nJune 2026 Dates: 20\, 27\nJuly 2026 Dates: 11\, 18\, 25\nAugust 2026 Dates: 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\n\n 
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/cherokee-bonfire/
LOCATION:Old Acquani Expo Center (Old High School Site)\, 1501 Acquoni Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260602T152849Z
CREATED:20260501T142413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T152849Z
UID:5840-1783728000-1783900799@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:2026 Tim Hill Memorial Fish Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: Friday\, July 10\, 2026\, at 11:59 pm \nFish Violations: Report immediately to Cherokee Police Department by calling 828-497-4131. \nFishing Hours: 30 minutes prior to sunrise until 30 minutes after sunset. \nTag Turn in Time: 2 – 4 PM each respective tournament day at Island Park \nRequired at turn-in: Bring your TAG (fish not required)\, a Valid FISHING PERMIT for BOTH days of the tournament (even if you only plan to fish one day)\, and a Valid TOURNAMENT PERMIT.  You will be required to fill out a W-9 and a photo release form\, both of which will be available at tag turn-in. \nRegister Online at www.fishcherokee.com or at a local permit vendor.  Find a map on Fish Cherokee’s website to locate vendors\, enterprise waters\, trophy waters\, and waters that are restricted to only enrolled members.  See Fish Cherokee on Facebook for updates. \nDisclaimer: Visit Cherokee is an independent entity and is not operated by Fish Cherokee or the EBCI Fisheries and Wildlife Department. \n 
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/2026-tim-hill-memorial-fish-tournament/
LOCATION:General Fishing Waters\, Cherokee\, North Carolina\, 28719
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202037Z
CREATED:20260626T202037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T202037Z
UID:6207-1783702800-1783800000@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday featuring a performance by Sugah and Thuh Cubes \nSugah and Thuh Cubes is known for their fiery brand of smoky sweet soul music that hits you right in the chest and pulls you out onto the dance floor. \nMusic will run from 5pm – 8pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-23/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260629T202055Z
CREATED:20260629T202055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T202055Z
UID:6244-1783503000-1783684800@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Free Movies For Kids
DESCRIPTION:Looking for the perfect morning activity for the kiddos?  Don’t miss out on the Free Movies for Kids summer lineup at Cherokee Cinemas & More! We’re playing family favorites all summer long with daily showtimes at 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, and 12:00 PM. Doors open at 9:30 AM\, so come early to grab the best seats and your favorite theater snacks.
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/free-movies-for-kids-2/
LOCATION:Cherokee Cinemas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T223000
DTSTAMP:20260413T191814Z
CREATED:20260413T191814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T191814Z
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SUMMARY:2026 4th of July Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Old Acquani Expo Site to see an explosion like no other! Bring the family and enjoy 20 minutes of firework displays!\nHours: 10pm – 10:30pm \nAdmission/Ticket Price: Free \n 
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/2026-4th-of-july-fireworks/
LOCATION:Old Acquani Expo Center (Old High School Site)\, 1501 Acquoni Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202202Z
CREATED:20260626T200825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T202202Z
UID:6170-1783184400-1783195200@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Saturday featuring a performance by Knox Boombox! \nPlaying rock and pop tunes from the 60’s\, 70’s\, 80’s\, and 90’s. \nMusic will run from 5pm – 8pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-16/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202148Z
CREATED:20260626T200731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T202148Z
UID:6168-1783098000-1783108800@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday featuring a performance by Whiskey Mountain Band! \nWhiskey Mountain Band delivers electrifying performances filled with high-energy classic rock and dance tunes and a touch of blues and country. \nMusic will run from 5pm – 8pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-15/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTSTAMP:20260413T192117Z
CREATED:20260413T192117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T192117Z
UID:5834-1783036800-1783295999@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:2026 4th of July Powwow
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin in the festivities as dancers showcase their skills in traditional competitions\, accompanied by the sound of a powerful drumbeat. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Cherokee culture through storytelling\, craft demonstrations\, and authentic cuisine. With its lively atmosphere and deep-rooted significance\, the 4th of July Powwow offers a memorable glimpse into the enduring spirit of the Cherokee people. \nGrand Entries\nFriday\, July 3rd at 7PM\nSaturday\, July 4th at 1PM and 7PM\nSunday\, July 5th at 12PM \nAdmission\nEntry is $15
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/2026-4th-of-july-powwow/
LOCATION:Old Acquani Expo Center (Old High School Site)\, 1501 Acquoni Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T120000
DTSTAMP:20260629T202449Z
CREATED:20260623T183829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T202449Z
UID:6137-1782898200-1783080000@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Free Movies For Kids
DESCRIPTION:Looking for the perfect morning activity for the kiddos?  Don’t miss out on the Free Movies for Kids summer lineup at Cherokee Cinemas & More! We’re playing family favorites all summer long with daily showtimes at 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, and 12:00 PM. Doors open at 9:30 AM\, so come early to grab the best seats and your favorite theater snacks.
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/free-movies-for-kids/
LOCATION:Cherokee Cinemas
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202123Z
CREATED:20260616T150316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T202123Z
UID:6114-1782579600-1782590400@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Saturday featuring a performance by Wiregrass! \nBluegrass and Americana band that blends traditional roots influences with a modern acoustic energy built for live performance. \nMusic will run from 5pm – 8pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-14/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202108Z
CREATED:20260616T150211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T202108Z
UID:6112-1782493200-1782504000@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday featuring a performance by Lori & The Freightshakers! \nLori & The Freighshakers will leave you shaking on the dance floor with their upbeat music.  Be ready for an unforgettable shakin’ show! \nMusic will run from 5pm – 8pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-13/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T123000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173724Z
CREATED:20260423T173724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T173724Z
UID:5995-1782464400-1782649800@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Wheel Scorcher at Fire Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable Onewheel/ EUC race experience at Wheel Scorcher at Fire Mountain\, where excitement and adventure await at every turn! \n\n  \nThursday\, June 25\, 2025 \nAll racers must be registered online by 11:59 pm. \nThere will not be onsite race registration at check in. \nFriday June 26\, 2026 \n9 am – 6 pm: Trails will be open to training. Cherokee offers many options for lodging and camping. \nSaturday\, June 27\, 2026 \n7 am – 9a m: Racer Parking/ Check in for Enduro at Fire Mountain Parking Area (limited parking here \, but more available nearby) No gas generators allowed in the upper parking area…silent charging only. \n10 am-2 pm: Wheel Scorcher Enduro begins at the Pavilion at the Top of SpearFinger. Start line is at SpearFinger Trailhead at the top of the mountain (give yourself 30 minutes to ride to the top at a leisurely pace) \n2 pm: Show Stopper Final Stage on Skilly’s.  All racers will have a designated start time and will need to have completed all prior stages before 2 pm cut off. \n-Racers will run in 1-minute intervals \n-Racers must adhere to their scheduled start time and complete all race stages within 5 hours from your scheduled start time. If not completed within the allotted 5 hours\, you will be issued a time penalty. \n5:30 pm: Wheel Scorcher Freestyle Event at Cherokee Skate Park \n8 pm: Awards at Cherokee stage across from Cherokee Museum \nSunday\, June 28\, 2026 \n 7am -9 am: Racer Check In for Wheel Scorcher XC Race \n9am -12 pm: XC Race \n12:30: Awards in Fire Mountain Parking Lot \n 
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/wheel-scorcher-at-fire-mountain/
LOCATION:Fire Mountain Trails
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T192231Z
CREATED:20260616T150049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T192231Z
UID:6110-1781974800-1781985600@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Saturday featuring a performance by J creek Cloggers! \nThe J Creek Cloggers are a dance team blending traditional Appalachian clogging with a modern\, high-energy style. \nMusic will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-12/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T192217Z
CREATED:20260616T145923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T192217Z
UID:6108-1781888400-1781899200@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday featuring a performance by Silk Groove! Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. \nHigh-energy group performing hits from the ’50s to today\, recreating the classic harmonies and showmanship of legends like The Temptations\, The Four Tops\, The Stylistics\, and The Manhattans. \nStop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-11/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T192143Z
CREATED:20260616T145618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T192143Z
UID:6106-1781283600-1781380800@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music By the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday and Saturday featuring a performance by Carbon Harry! \nAward-winning trio of young musicians (ages 11–13) who write original songs\, known for clever lyrics\, catchy hooks\, and a genre-blending sound all their own. \nMusic will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-10/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T192129Z
CREATED:20260616T145436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T192129Z
UID:6104-1780765200-1780776000@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Saturday featuring a performance by Holler & Crowe! Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. \nSpecializing in whimsical folk fusion magic: music that makes listeners of all ages feel both transported and right at home. \nStop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-9/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T192114Z
CREATED:20260616T145317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T192114Z
UID:6102-1780678800-1780689600@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday featuring a performance by Moody! Lite. Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River! \nMOODY! Lite is an award-winning\, high-energy variety band that performs a wide range of popular music\, creating unforgettable entertainment!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-8/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T141101Z
CREATED:20260422T134950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T141101Z
UID:5980-1780074000-1780171200@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday and Saturday featuring a performance by Kayla McKinney! Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-7/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260521T150654Z
CREATED:20260316T200413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T150654Z
UID:5831-1779494400-1779667199@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:2026 7 Clans Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for two nights of thrilling rodeo action at the 14th Annual Seven Clans Rodeo!\nWatch as top riders take on bucking broncos and raging bulls\, while fearless rodeo clowns keep the excitement going. This SRA-sanctioned event will feature skilled competitors in bull riding\, bronco riding\, saddle bronc\, and barrel racing. \nGates Open: 5 PM | Rodeo Starts: 7 PM \nAdmission: \n\nAdults: $20 in advance / $20 at the gate\nChildren (5 & under): Free\n\nWhere to Buy Tickets: \n\nCherokee Welcome Center – 498 Tsali Blvd.\, Cherokee\, NC 28719\n\n(828) 359-6490 | Open 8 AM – 4:30 PM\, 7 days a week\nTickets can be purchased at the gate as well\n\n\nAlan’s Jewelry & Pawn – 510 Paint Town Road\, Cherokee\, NC 28719\n\nCash only\n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on the action—grab your tickets and experience the heart-pounding excitement of rodeo at its finest! \n 
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/2026-7-clans-rodeo/
LOCATION:181 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, North Carolina\, 28719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260420T130344Z
CREATED:20260311T174928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T130344Z
UID:5827-1779494400-1779667199@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:2026 Memorial Day Fish Tournament
DESCRIPTION: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!\nThis two-day tagged fish tournament challenges anglers of all skill levels to test their strategy\, patience\, and precision in the pristine waters of Cherokee. \nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, May 22\, 2025 \nEntry Requirements: \n\nTournament Registration: available online or at local permit vendors\nValid Fishing Permit: A 2-day permit covering both tournament days is required\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, May 22\, 2025\n\nFishing Hours: 30 minutes prior to sunrise until 30 minutes after sunset. \nTag Turn in Time: 2 – 4 PM each respective tournament day at the Island Park \nTurn In Location: Vendor’s Market at the end of Island Park \nRequired at turn-in: Tag (fish not required)\, Valid fish permit\, Valid tournament registration\, Signed W-9 Form (forms available on-site) \nRegister online at fishcherokee.com or at a local permit vendor site. \n  \nFish Violations: Report immediately to Cherokee Police Department by calling 828-497-4131.
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/2026-memorial-day-fish-tournament/
LOCATION:General Fishing Waters\, Cherokee\, North Carolina\, 28719
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T200000
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CREATED:20260422T134618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T183938Z
UID:5972-1779469200-1779566400@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday and Saturday featuring a performance by Sabella Band! Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-5/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T160000
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CREATED:20260310T195250Z
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UID:5823-1778925600-1778947200@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:2026 Visitor Celebration Day
DESCRIPTION: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!\nAdmission: Free \nWhat to Expect: \n\nLive music and entertainment\nStickball demonstrations\nTraditional dancers\nGiveaways\nLocal vendors with unique crafts and goods\nFood trucks and food vendors\n\nInterested in being a vendor? There is no charge to participate. Tables and chairs will be provided\, and sign-up is available at the Welcome Center. \nMark your calendar and bring your family and friends for a great day of celebration! \n 
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/2026-visitor-celebration-day/
LOCATION:Cherokee Welcome Center\, 498 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T140953Z
CREATED:20260422T134150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T140953Z
UID:5964-1778864400-1778961600@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday and Saturday featuring a performance by Derek Galarza! Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-3/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T202413Z
CREATED:20260415T140006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T202413Z
UID:5945-1778832000-1779037200@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Cherokee Bike Festival
DESCRIPTION:Embrace the beauty of biking and Cherokee all in one!\nFIRE MOUNTAIN ENDURO • FIRE MOUNTAIN XC • BMX COMP\nExperience an unforgettable weekend of racing\, music\, and community in the heart of Cherokee Nation. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just love the thrill of cycling\, there’s something for everyone: Enduro\, Cross-Country\, and an exciting BMX competition. Bring the whole family and enjoy a festival filled with adventure\, culture\, and celebration. \nMAY 15\n\n7:30 PM: Move Night\n\nMAY 16\n\n7 AM – 8:30 AM: Enduro Racer Check In\n9 AM- 2 PM: Fire Mountain Enduro\n12 PM – 2PM: Skate Jam and Skate with the Pros at Cherokee Skate Park\n2 PM – 3 PM: Food Truck\n4 PM: BMX Freestyle Comp – All skill levels and ages\n\nMAY 17\n\n7 AM – 8:30 AM: XC Racer Check-In\n9 AM: Fire Mountain XC Race (mass start at the post office)\n10:30 AM: Awards\n\nRide the trails\, connect with fellow cyclists\, and be part of the East Coast’s next big biking tradition! \nREGISTER NOW!\nFree to spectate
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/cherokee-bike-festival/
LOCATION:Elementary School Site\, 181 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T140927Z
CREATED:20260422T134826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T140927Z
UID:5976-1778259600-1778356800@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday and Saturday featuring a performance by Lori & The Freightshakers and Robert Wolfe! Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-6/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T134409Z
CREATED:20260422T134322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T134409Z
UID:5968-1777658400-1777755600@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday and Saturday featuring a performance by Crocodile Smile and Robert Wolfe! Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-4/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T174020Z
CREATED:20260420T174020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T174020Z
UID:5959-1777053600-1777150800@visitcherokeenc.com
SUMMARY:Music by the River
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music Friday and Saturday featuring a performance by Holden Le Dinh! Music will run from 6pm – 9pm. Stop by\, grab a local treat\, enjoy the live performance by the Oconaluftee River!
URL:https://visitcherokeenc.com/event/music-by-the-river-2/
LOCATION:Kanunohi Park Stage\, 960 Tsalagi Road\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
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