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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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