Monthly Calendar of Events in Bryson City and the
Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina

An Applachian Evening Concert Series featuring Jeff Little, piano player with a distinctive two-handed style influenced by the mountain, flatpicked guitar tradition. Pre-concert dinners are available; reservations required. More info

These family-oriented art shows feature a small number of artisans providing demonstrations of their work in an interactive environment. Visitors are invited to create their own art piece with instruction from the demonstrating artisans.  Art Samplers Artisan activities may include drum-making, thrown pottery, gourd painting, lampwork glass beads, jewelry making, weaving and more. More info

Kellie Pickler is everything that's right about that uniquely modern place where reality and celebrity come together. Kellie established herself quickly as both a singer and a songwriter to be reckoned with, co-writing her first hit, "Red High Heels," her first gold single. Her debut album, Small Town Girl, produced two follow-up hits -- "I Wonder" and the light-hearted "Things That Never Cross A Man's Mind."

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Everybody is welcome to participate in these social, beginner-friendly races on the Nantahala Bridge Gates. Meet friends, get your heart rate up and improve your kayaking to boot!

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This week's featured artist is local phenom, Liz Nance. With a voice that is absolutely amazing and an extensive repertoire ranging from folk to rock and roll, it's no wonder that she is a favorite of crowds throughout Western North Carolina.

Music in the Mountains Free Evening Concert Series is held every Saturday evening beginning June 2 and ending October 27. Sponsored by the Swain County Chamber of Commerce and the Swain County Tourism Development Authority, the goal is to provide a fun, family atmosphere for both locals and visitors and to promote the local talent and musicians of Bryson City, Swain County, and the Great Smoky Mountains.

The "Parrot Head and Proud" Trio returns to Fontana with its signature Trop-Rock music stylings on stage at the Wildwood Grill Stage.

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