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April 20, Smoky Mountain
Oyster & Seafood Festival - Saturday, 1:00pm to 7:00pm; Contact: info@smokymtnoysterfest.com.
Food & Music Festival open to all ages! Steamed, Raw, BBQ’d Oysters and other
Seafood. Oysters & other seafood, etc. sold by the ½ dozen. Hotdogs & Brats,
Grits Bar & BBQ for Non-Seafoodies! Featured NC Craft Beer & Wine, Live Music,
Silent Auction (for Charity) & More. Some details are pending so, visit
www.smokymtnoysterfest.com for more information.
April 27 & 28, Southeastern Mini Truckin’ Nationals – Saturday & Sunday;
Contact: Aces Wild Rides @ 865-300-1942 via email @ minitruckinnats@gmail.com or
edgarford04@comcast.net. Open car show, spectator’s welcome! Hundreds of mini
trucks compete. Auto & Food Vendors – Car Shows! For event details like us on
Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/#!/profile.php?id=100000654131267. All Ages!
May 3 – 5, Thunder in the Smokies Spring Motorcycle Rally – Gates:
Friday, 11am – 11pm, Saturday, 9am – 11pm & Sunday, 9am – 3pm. Maggie Valley, NC
Festival Grounds. Come ride the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and the
Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy Tour Rides, Music Concerts, Bike Builders, Bike
Games, Bike Show, Prizes, Vendors and much more during our three-day rally! All
bikes and ages welcomed. Onsite Beer Sales! Call 828-246-2101, email @
HandlebarCorral@aol.com or visit www.HandlebarCorral.com.
May 10 & 11, American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of West Haywood –
Friday, 6:00pm to Midnight, Saturday, Midnight to 6:00 am. The Relay for Life of
West Haywood is an overnight celebration of life free from cancer for the
American Cancer Society which is the culmination of months of teams raising
money for a world with less cancer and more birthdays. This event is open to the
public with games, food, and entertainment. Contact Peggy Crowe at 828-254-6931
or visit www.relayforlife.org/westhaywoodnc. All Ages!
May 24 – 26, Maggie Valley Spring Rally - Gates: Fri., 3pm – 11pm, Sat.,
9am – 11pm & Sun., 9am – 5pm. Sponsored By: Sonny Production, LLC, Autoshows
Motorsport Events, CarolinaRider.com, MyrtleBeachBikeWeekTheRide.com & More!
Everyone Welcome, Memorial Day Weekend Concerts / Entertainment Vendor Village,
Bike Shows, BBQ, Area Tours / Rides, Cold Beverages, The Ride VIP Tent & much
more. Contact: Sonny @ 336-643-1367/336-580-1638, sonny@maggievalleyrallys.com;
Charlie @ 423-465-5855, Charlie@autoshows.cc or www.MaggieValleyRallys.com
May 31 & June 1,Ole Smokey Tractor Club Spring Farm Fest - Open 8am to 6pm
Daily; Education Antique Tractor & Engine Show with Parts Vendors; Flea Market
with Crafts; Tractor rides for kids throughout the day. FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION!
See the Parade of 30+ tractors drive through the Town of Maggie Valley on Friday
& Saturday. Food vendors are onsite for your dining pleasure! Contact: Damon
Swanger at 828-734-1510 or schramm125@aol.com. All Ages!
June 22 & 23, PlottFest; to benefit Head-Start Mountain Projects of
Haywood County; Saturday, June 22 from 9am to 6pm & Sunday, June 23, from 12pm
to 6pm. Music & Heritage Festival Celebrating North Carolina’s Official State
Dog…the Plott Hound, inclusive of a sanctioned 2-day Plott Hound Dog Show, Great
Smoky Mountain Trout Fishing, Food, Crafts & Clogging! Music is varied,
featuring Americana, Bluegrass, Roots, Gospel & more! Balsam Range is the
highlighted act for both days, along with many other gifted artists! For Details
call 828-452-1860 or visit www.plottfest.org. All Ages!
June 28 – 30, Maggie Valley Spring Swap Meet & Car Show; $5 Admission Daily;
Open Friday, & Saturday from 7:00am to 6:00pm; Sunday, 7:00am to 4:00pm.
Sponsored by The Rod Shop, this is a swap meet and car show with crafts & car
parts! For more information, contact Rodney Buckner via phone at 423-623-2723 or
423-608-4519; mailto:rodneybuckner@att.net or visit www.maggievalleyswapmeet.com.
July 4, Red, White & Boom 2013! Thursday from 2:00pm to 11:00pm; Free
Admission! Gather the crew, grab your blankets and chairs and head to Maggie
Valley for this annual celebration! Enjoy a weekend of family-fun, games,
delicious food and live entertainment with a dazzling display of FIREWORKS
launched directly over venue at 10:00pm. The “Kids Zone” includes bouncy houses,
pony rides, petting zoo & more! For details call 926-0866 or visit
www.maggievalleyfestivalgrounds.org/rwb. All Ages!
July 6 & 7, Maggie Valley Summer Arts &
Crafts Festival; Open Saturday, July 6 from 9:00am to 6:00pm & Sunday, July
7 9:00am to 4:00pm. Join more than 100 artisans & craftsmen for this
long-running event which boosts unique & exclusive hand-made items from all
across the Southeast. Chainsaw demonstrations and a variety of foods are also
onsite. Free Parking and Free Admission! For more information, Contact: Teresa
Smith at 800-624-4431; or visit www.maggievalley.org for more information.
July 11, RoadRUNNER Touring Weekend - RoadRUNNER Magazine invites the
public to shop and mingle with vendors or have a bite to eat at the Maggie
Valley Festival Grounds Thursday, July 11. For details call 866-343-7623 or
visit www.roadrunner.travel/TWE
July 19 & 20, Southeastern Gas & Petroleum Expo; $5 Admission Daily; Open
Friday, July 19 from 8:00am to 6:00pm & Saturday, July 20 from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Sponsored by The Rod Shop, this will be an event with gas pumps, oil pumps, oil
cans, vintage car tags, pedal cars & gas station signs. For more information,
contact Rodney Buckner via phone at 423-623-2723 or 423-608-4519;
mailto:rodneybuckner@att.net or visit www.southeasterngasandpetroleumexpo.com
July 26 & 27, Smokin’ in the Valley - WNC BBQ Festival 2013; Open Fri.,
July 26 from noon to 8pm & Sat., July 27 from 10am to 8pm. With up to 40
Cookers, this is a Barbecue (BBQ) Cooking Competition & Kansas City BBQ Society
Sanctioned event. On Fri. night, there is a local restaurant competition where
you can be the judge! Saturday afternoon, visit the “Tastin’ Tent” to sample
competitors’ entries. Daily features include arts & crafts, a kid’s corner,
entertainment & beverage sales, including beer & wine. For more info contact
Teresa at 800-624-4431 or visit www.maggievalley.org.
August 2 & 3, Popcorn Sutton Jam 2013; Open to the public with price of
admission only $5 per day. Friday, August 2, from 4:00pm to 11:00pm & Saturday,
August 3, from 11:00am to 11:00pm. This 4th annual all-day music festival
celebrates the life of legendary local moonshiner…Popcorn Sutton. Gone legit,
his recipe lives on under the name…Popcorn Sutton’s Tennessee White Whiskey.
And…this year promises to be bigger and better so visit www.popcornsuttonjam.com
for more details!
August 16 – 18, Maggie Valley Summer Rally; Gates: Fri., 3pm – 11pm,
Sat., 9am – 11pm & Sun., 9am – 5pm. Sponsored By: Sonny Production, LLC,
Autoshows Motorsport Events, CarolinaRider.com, MyrtleBeachBikeWeekTheRide.com &
More! Everyone Welcome, Memorial Day Weekend Concerts / Entertainment Vendor
Village, Bike Shows, BBQ, Area Tours / Rides, Cold Beverages, The Ride VIP Tent
& much more. Contact: Sonny @ 336-643-1367/336-580-1638, sonny@maggievalleyrallys.com;
Charlie @ 423-465-5855, Charlie@autoshows.cc or www.MaggieValleyRallys.com
August 23 & 24, 32nd Maggie Valley Moonlight Run; Night 8k Race on US Hwy
19; All races will start and finish at the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds.
Targeted toward small children, the “Sunset Fun Run,” is a safe controlled race
inside the venue prior to the Moonlight Run. Registration fees start at $25 for
8K and $5 for Sunset Fun Run. All events are open to spectators with free
admission, Friday, 3:00pm to 6:00pm & Saturday, 2:00pm to 11:00pm. Call: Glory
Hound Events @ 828-400-5868 or visit www.maggievalleymoonlightrun.com
August 31 & September 1, Maggie Valley Labor Day Weekend Craft Show; Sat.
& Sun., 9am to 5pm daily, Open to the public with $1 admission or one-1,
non-perishable food item to be donated to a local food bank; Children’s
admission is free.100+ Talented Craft Vendors from throughout the Southeast
present a variety of unique handmade crafts and jewelry. Onsite visit Food
Vendors; watch Craft Demonstrations; listen to Music; Local & Non-profit vendors
welcome. Contact: Maggie Valley Craft Shows, PO Box 1208, Maggie Valley, NC
28751; 828-497-9425 www.maggievalleycraftshows.com.
September 6 & 7, 40th Annual Fall Regional Shelby/Mustang & Ford Meet;
Open to the public Fri., 12pm to 6pm & Sat., 8am to 5pm. Sponsored by NE GA
Mustang Club, Fri. is a cruise-in day for car cleaning, fellowship, & show
setup. Sat., popular vote car show for all Ford vehicles; Top 3 in 30
classes! Open to all Ford bodied & powered products. Food Vendors Onsite both
days! RAIN OR SHINE with Free Admission for Spectators! Contact: Rick Hayslip
678-378-5799, jrhayslip@yahoo.com; Northeast Georgia Mustang Club on FaceBook, or
http://negeorgiamustangclub.org.
September 13 - 15, Thunder in the Smokies Fall Motorcycle Rally – Gates:
Friday, 11am – 11pm, Saturday, 9am – 11pm & Sunday, 9am – 3pm. Maggie Valley, NC
Festival Grounds. Come ride the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and the
Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy Tour Rides, Music Concerts, Bike Builders, Bike
Games, Bike Show, Prizes, Vendors and much more during our three-day rally! All
bikes and ages welcomed. Onsite Beer Sales! Call 828-246-2101, email @
HandlebarCorral@aol.com or visit www.HandlebarCorral.com
September 27 – 29, Maggie Valley Fall Swap Meet & Car Show; $5 Admission
Daily; Open Friday, & Saturday from 7:00am to 6:00pm; Sunday, 7:00am to 4:00pm.
Sponsored by The Rod Shop, this is a swap meet and car show with crafts & car
parts! For more information, contact Rodney Buckner via phone at 423-623-2723 or
423-608-4519; mailto:rodneybuckner@att.net or visit www.maggievalleyswapmeet.com
October 4 & 5, Maggie Valley Oktoberfest 2013; Open to the public with
free admission. Open Friday, & Saturday from 11:00am to 11:00pm. Bier Anyone!
Attend Maggie Valley’s 1st Oktoberfest, a quality festival keeping with the most
important German traditions--lots of Bier, a large variety of Great Food,
including some customary German flavors such as Bratwursts, Bavarian Soft
Pretzels & regional favorites like BBQ & Craft Beer; Live Music, Vendors,
Children’s Stage & Kid’s Area, Contests, Games, Dancing, More! Visit
www.maggievalleyoktoberfest.com for more details! All Ages!
October 12 & 13, Maggie Valley October Leaves Craft Show; Sat. & Sun.,
9am to 5pm daily, Open to the public with $1 admission or one-1, non-perishable
food item to be donated to a local food bank; Children’s admission is free.100+
Talented Craft Vendors from throughout the Southeast present a variety of unique
handmade crafts and jewelry. Onsite visit Food Vendors; watch Craft
Demonstrations; listen to Music; Local & Non-profit vendors welcome. Contact:
Maggie Valley Craft Shows, PO Box 1208, Maggie Valley, NC 28751; 828-497-9425
www.maggievalleycraftshows.com.
October 19 & 20, Maggie Valley Fall Arts & Crafts Festival; Open Saturday
& Sunday from 9:00am to 4:00pm daily. Join more than 100 artisans & craftsmen
for this long-running event which boosts unique & exclusive hand-made items from
all across the Southeast. Chainsaw demonstrations and a variety of foods are
also onsite. Free Parking and Free Admission! For more information, Contact:
Teresa Smith at 800-624-4431; or visit www.maggievalley.org for more
information.
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