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May – October--- Mountain Bingo Bonanza; Maggie Valley Community Pavilion; 828-926-8021; Every Thursday, enjoy an evening of Bingo.
May 1—Ocunaluftee Indian Village; Cherokee; 828-497-2111; Opening Day
May 1—Art After Dark; Waynesville; 828-456-3517
May 1 & 2 – SSR Fanatics Rally in the Valley, Maggie Valley Inn-Laurel Park Inn; 828-926-1700; Over 100 SSR's converge on Maggie Valley for the weekend.
May 1-3-- All Chevy/GMC Truck Nationals; Maggie Valley Festival Grounds; 423-237-1502; Huge Chevy/GMC Truck Show featuring 30 classes of trucks, Show & Shine, Feature Rides, cash prizes, special awards, "Truck of the Year", vendors, crafts, & music.
May 1-3-- Clogging Competition; Stompin Ground, Maggie Valley; 304-872-5803; American Clogging Hall of Fame Clogging Workshop and Competition
May 2 ---"BSA Freedom Train",; Great Smoky Mountain Railroad; 800-872-4681 Celebrate our precious freedom & a portion of the ticket sales benefit Daniel Boone Council Boy Scouts of America departing Bryson City at 10:30am.
May 3-- Annual Ramp Festival; Legion Field, Waynesville; 828-456-8691 Know what a ramp is? Come find out at this festival. Hint: It's something you can eat.
May 9-- "Whole Bloomin Thing Festival"; Waynesville; 828-627-1058 This original gardening festival boasts the best of the area's growers and artists
May 10—Mother's Day Brunch; Great Smoky Mountain Railroad; 800-872-4681
May 15-17--Cruise the Smokies- Spring Rod Run; Cherokee Indian Fair Ground; 828-497-8122; See more than 500 classic and customized cars built before 1972.
May 16 --- Great Smoky Mtns. National Park 75th Anniversary Celebration; Cosby Campground amphitheater and picnic area. 865-436-1291; Honoring the heritage of the Cosby community. A family oriented day of arts & crafts, educational, heritage and educational. 10am – 4pm Free Event and open to the public.
May 16—Eddie Miles; Eaglenest Entertainment; 828-926-9658 A Salute to Elvis and Country Legends 7:30PM
May 16-17, 23-24--- "The Lone Ranger Excursion"; Great Smoky Mountain Railroad; 800-872-4681; This exciting event will feature a train robbery & gunfight. Lone Ranger & Tonto will ride the train on the return trip passing out silver bullets to the children.
May 22-24—Murder by Natural Causes; Haywood Community College Auditorium; Clyde; 828-456-8983 Performed by Haywood County's premier youth theater organization. Tickets are available at the door on the day of the event.
May 22-24 –4x4 Truck Show; Cherokee Indian Fair Ground; 800-438-1601
May 23—Block Party; Waynesville; 828-456-3517' Downtown is Alive at Night
May 23-24-- "Vettes in the Valley"; Maggie Valley Festival Grounds 828-926-0201; Celebrate a great American Classic. Over 400 Corvettes attend for People's Choice Car Show, Poker Rally, Sales Corral, Venders, Corvette Parade, Crafts, Music, and Entertainment.
May 22-24-- Memorial Day Powwow; Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds; 828-497-8128 Men and women compete for thousands of dollars in performing dances including traditional, grass, jingle, fancy and more.
May 25—Memorial Day Program; Maggie Valley Town Hall; 9:30 AM Bring your old or tattered flags for a flag burning ceremony. The Junior ROTC will also be there.
May 25—Memorial Day Parade; Main Street, Waynesville; 2 - 3:30 PM; Come line the streets for this annual event!
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