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October 1-3-- High Country Quilt Show; Maggie Valley Town Hall; 828-926-6003 Enjoy luncheon and quilt show featuring new and antique quilts.
October 1-30—October Leaf Season; Great Smoky Mountain Railroad 800-872-4681; Western North Carolina mountains are ablaze with brilliant fall foliage.
October 2—Art After Dark; 828-456-3527; Waynesville
October 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 23-25---PEANUTS- The Great Pumpkin Patch Express; 800-872-4681; Great Smoky Mountain Railroad; Meet Charlie Brown, Lucy and Snoopy. Select your own pumpkin, enjoy hayrides, hay bale maze, storytelling and live entertainment.
October 3-4 -- Run to the Valley Rod Run; Maggie Valley Festival Grounds 704-483-8112; 1972 and earlier vintage classic and hot rods. 50/50 drawing, door prizes, vendors available.
October 7 -8--- Open Studio Tour; Waynesville 828-452-0593 Enter the studio of local artists and watch them create their art.
October 6-10--- 97th Annual Cherokee Indian Fair; Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds 828-497-8128; Opening day parade, midway, fireworks, traditional Cherokee food and competitions for basket makers, carvers, quilters and more. Entertainment in the amphitheater.
October 10-- Church Street Arts & Crafts Show; Waynesville; 828-456-3517 Main Street is transformed into an art and craft marketplace for this one-day event; widely know as one of the finest in the region. Live mountain music and clogging, entertainment and food. 10am - 5pm.
October 15-17-- AHTA Big Rig Show; Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds; 828-586-2709 An interactive display in a fun, family environment. More than 100 trucks will be on display from the antique and working class.
October 17—The 21st Annual Apple Harvest Festival; Waynesville; 828-456-3021 Enjoy arts and crafts, live entertainment, local merchants, great food and apples, downtown Waynesville, 10am-5pm, free
October 17-- North Hominy Apple Festival; Canton 828-648-5397 Buy some homemade apple pies. See 100 gallons of apple butter cooking. Have a country breakfast. Community Center
October 17-18-- Maggie Valley Fall Arts & Crafts Show; Maggie Valley Festival Grounds; 828-926-1686; Hundreds of talented artists from throughout the Southeast present a varied collection of arts, crafts & other merchandise.
October 23-25--- World Championship Clogging; Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley 304-872-5803; Individual and teams competition.
October 23----Iron Horse; Eaglenest Entertainment 828-926-9658; Great Bluegrass music that appeals to all ages. 7:30PM show.
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