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June 5 – Art After Dark;  Waynesville;  828-456-3517

June 5-7--Gourd Festival;  Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds 497-9131 Ext.238                 See hand painted gourds, purses made from gourds and much more!

June 5-- Opening Night "Unto these Hills"; Mountainside Theatre,  Cherokee            828-497-2111;  See a Cherokee perspective of the Eastern Band's own history.

June 5- 6-- Ole Smoky Spring Farm Fest; Maggie Valley Festival Grounds                 828-627-6372;  Antique Tractor Show at the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
Displays of antique tractors, hit-and-miss engines, farm equipment, demonstrations

June 12-- Mountain Street Dance;  Main Street, Waynesville  828-456-3517;             Put on your cloggin' & square dancin' shoes and enjoy an old-fashioned mountain hoe down! In front of the Haywood County Courthouse. 6:30 -9 pm.

June 12-14—Gospel Jubilee Weekend; Cherokee Indian Fair Ground                      800-438-1601;  Local and International groups will gather to share the "Good News" through song at the first Gospel Jubilee Weekend.

June 13 --- Great Smoky Mtns. National Park 75th Anniversary Celebration;            Cades Cove;  865-436-1200; All Day Free Event

June 14---  Great Smoky Mtns. National Park 75th Anniversary Celebration               Park Headquarters; 865-436-1200;  All Day Free Event

June 15--- Great Smoky Mtns. National Park 75th Anniversary Celebration               Oconaluftee Visitor Center;  800-436-1200; All Day Free Event

 June 16-20- Summerfest Carnival; Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds; 828-497-8128     Rides, activities for children, and all the things that go along with a carnival atmosphere.

June 20-- Great Smoky Mtn. Trout Festival;  Maggie Valley Festival Grounds;           828-926-1686; Educational tent, fly-fishing demo's, kids activities, music, vendors, trout "race", and more!  Famous fried trout dinners too!

June 20—Studio & Gallery Open House & Walking Tour; Waynesville;                     828-456-3517;  More than a dozen fine galleries & studios remain open until 9pm, offering demonstrations, special showings, refreshments & music.

June 20--- Great Smoky Mtns. National Park 75th Anniversary Celebration "Women's Work Festival in Oconaluftee" NC Mtn. Farm Museum865-436-1200;      Learn of the past roles that rural women held in the family and community. Free Event and open to the public. 10am -4pm.

June 21--- Father's Day Brunch; Great Smoky Mountain Railroad; 800-872-4681

June 26-27--The 35th Annual NC State Bluegrass Festival; Happy Holiday Campground, Cherokee;  828-497-7250; Some of the top names in Blue Grass; Raymond Fairchild, Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys and much more!

June 26-- Mountain Street Dance;  Main Street, Waynesville; 828-456-3517               Put on your cloggin' & square dancin' shoes and enjoy an old-fashioned mountain hoe down! Refreshments available. In front of the Haywood County Courthouse. 6:30 -9 pm.

June 26-28-- Mini Truck Southeastern Nationals;  Maggie Valley Festival Grounds; 423-623-4644; New location, great new show site, with new sponsors.  Hundreds of mini trucks compete for 12 specialty awards.

June 27-- Cold Mountain Heritage Tour;  Canton; 800-224-5024                                 Celebrating the rich Civil War era historical sites, particularly drawing attention to the connection between Bethel & Cold Mountain. "Inman" of the book & movie was born, lived, murdered & buried in Bethel. 10am-5pm:

 

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