Come join us for the Spring '26 Cruise the Smokies Rod Run! Thousands in cash giveways, Tool Box Raffle, Cooler Scooter Raffle, Vendors, Event Merchandise, Food Vendors, Music, and plenty of awesome Classics, Muscle Cars, Trucks and Hot Rods! Keep an eye out for the Valve Cover racing and Youth Model Car contest on Saturday!

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 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...

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 Expect: Live music and entertainment Stickball demonstrations Traditional dancers Giveaways Local vendors with unique crafts and goods Food trucks and food vendors Interested in being...

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 challenges anglers of all skill levels to test their strategy, patience, and precision in the pristine waters of Cherokee. Registration Deadline: Friday, May 22, 2025...

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 clowns keep the excitement going. This SRA-sanctioned event will feature skilled competitors in bull riding, bronco riding, saddle bronc, and barrel racing. Gates Open: 5...

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...

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 – 10:30pm Admission/Ticket Price: Free