TRAVEL GUIDE TO BRYSON CITY AND THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS
THINGS TO DO IN THE SMOKIES
Highlights of the
Bryson City and Great
Smokies Events Calendar
For more information about musical performances in the area, click here.
February
Chocolate Cookoff
Be My Valentine Charlie Brown Train
March
Bank of America US Whitewater Open
Area Wedding Expo
April
Green Thumb Day
Knobscorcher Bike Race
May
West Swain VFD Bass Tournament
Strawberry Jam
Twelve Hours of Tsali
Heritage Festival
June
Music in the Mountains Series
Cherokee Voices Festival
PIoneer Weekend on the Train
Women's Work Festival (GSMNP)
July
Music in the Mountains Series
Freedom Fest
Festival of Native Peoples
Folkmoot
Dinosaur Train
August
Music in the Mountains Series
Childrens Fishing Derby
September
Music in the Mountains Series
Horace Kephart Days
Freestyle Kayaking World Cup
Railfest & Mountain Craft Fair
SE Tribes Celebration
Mountain Life Festival (GSMNP)
October
Music in the Mountains Series
Cherokee Indian Fair
Stecoah Harvest Festival
Maple Leaf Festival
Bryson City Chili Cookoff
Downtown Trick or Treat
November
The Polar Express
WNC Pottery Festival
Mountain Shapes & Colors
December
The Polar Express
Breakfast with Santa
Christmas Parade
Spirit of Christmas
Use the mini calendar on the right to bring up the events on an upcoming month or specific date.
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Register on Friday for this 6 am Saturday event. Free but must have ticket. 5 trout limit per registered child. Free bait & tackle while supplies last. Lots of prizes. More info
Great sporting event featuring man's best friend. Watch the dogs get "big air" as they jump for prizes. More info
Bill Engvall's ability to share the humor of everyday situations has made him one of the top comedians of today. Bill, who produced and starred in "The Bill Engvall Show", is well-known as a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Group which toured together for over 6 years and released movies on Comedy Central.
For more information click here.
The original ABBA is Sweden's biggest music export ever, with 370 million records sold. With rich sounds of pop, rock and funk, The Music of Abba is a salute to the legacy of countless hits including "Mamma Mia", "Dancing Queen" and "SOS". This band is hailed as the most authentic and greatest of all ABBA show bands ever!
For more information click here.
So fun it's scary!
Tour downtown Bryson City on foot as you are regaled with spooky tales of town residents and days gone by.
Adults: $10.00
Children: $5.00
Click here for more information.
You'll find locally grown produce and other edibles, plants, flowers, crafts and more at the market. Every Friday, May - October. Parking lot next to the old courthouse on Main Street.
Singer-Songwriter Logan Murrell performs live on stage
at the Wildwood Grill.
Click here for Fontana Village Resort. Phone: 800-849-2258
Fourth of July Freedom Fest
Wednesday, July 4, 2013
Vendor Application
23rd Annual Chili Cook-Off
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Cooker Application Crafter Application
Christmas Parade
Saturday, December 14, 2013
Participant Application
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Bryson City - Swain County
Chamber of Commerce
& Visitor Center
210 Main Street
P.O. Box 509
Bryson City, NC 28713
Karen Proctor Wilmot
Executive Director
800-867-9246 toll-free
828-488-3681 local
828-488-6858 fax