November 4-6 Cruise the Smokies Fall Cherokee Rod Run The fall Rod Run is a combination of the most scenic drive in North Carolina and more than 800 of the nation's hottest looking classic cars. More than 3,000 car enthusiasts will turn out for the Southeast's premiere Rod Run at the Acquoni Expo Center.
The much anticipated, Cruise the Smokies Fall Cherokee Rod Run features an active vendor area, swap meet, and daily entertainment - an event the entire family will enjoy. The Rod Run is sponsored by Andy Shaw Ford, with representatives on hand to answer automotive questions, provide "how to" demonstrations, give away free items, and more!
Gates will be open from 9 AM to 5 PM. on Friday and Saturday, and 9 AM. until noon on Sunday. Spectator admission is $10 each day of the event and is free for children age six and under. Registration for the event is open to pre-1972 vehicles or highly modified late model vehicles. Vehicle registration is $35 at the event. Registered vehicles are eligible to win cash prizes!
October 14-16 CHEROKEE Big Rigs Antique Truck Show Big rigs and antique trucks rumble into Cherokee October 14-16 for the 6th Annual Big Rigs and Antique Trucks Show, where truck enthusiasts of all types gather to show off their custom and original truck restorations, trade stories and ideas, compete for prizes and raise money for The Hope Chest for Women, which provides educational resources and limited financial assistance to women in Western North Carolina with breast and gynecologic cancer. Get a link for this event and other Cherokee NC events, lodging and information HERE.
October 4 - 16 MAGGIE VALLEY 3rd Annual "Vairs in the Valley Corvair Car/Truck Show featuring all models and years (1960 - 1969) of one of the most unique vehicles ever built by Chevrolet. The show is sponsored by North Carolina Mountain Corvair Club and the North Carolina Chapter of the Corvair Society of America (CORSA). Friday night 50th Birthday celebration for the 1962 Convertible, Monza Spyder and Fitch Sprint. Saturday People's Choice Car show, Corvair Valve Cover Races, Corvair Games and Door prize drawings. Open to the public. 50/50 Raffle Tickets. Sunday morning's Scenic Drive on the Parkway is a parade of Corvairs. Get a link for this and other Maggie Valley NC events, lodging and information HERE.
October 16 OLD FORT Classic Car Show Bring your car, truck, or motorcycle. Downtown Old Fort, 1-5 p.m.; free. Sponsored by Route 70 Cruisers. For more information, call 828-442-5135 or visit route70cruisers.com.
June 10 - 12 "Cruise the Smokies" Spring Cherokee Rod Run is the Southeast's premiere Rod Run. Take a scenic drive through the beautiful smoky mountains with more than 800 of the nation's hottest looking classic cars . The Rod Run begins at the Acqouni Expo Center, 1501 Acquoni Road in Cherokee NC. Gates will be open from 9 AM. to 5 PM. on Friday and Saturday, and 9 AM. until noon on Sunday.
Spectator admission is $5 each day of the event and is free for children age six and under. Registration for the event is open to pre-1972 vehicles or highly modified late model vehicles. Vehicle registration is $35 at the event. Registered vehicles are eligible to win cash prizes.
May 28 - 29 the 7th Annual Vettes in the Valley showcases over 320 Corvettes from 15 states in competition. The event also includes a Road Rally, Vendors, Entertainment, Door Prizes, Contests and a Silent Auction.
The official show car of the NASCAR Nationwide Series will make a “Pit Stop” on Saturday May 28, 2011 from 9:00AM – 4:00PM. Along with the show car (#11), there will be a racecar simulator, a wheel game with prizes and the NASCAR car carrier.
November 4-6 Cruise the Smokies Fall Cherokee Rod Run The fall Rod Run is a combination of the most scenic drive in North Carolina and more than 800 of the nation's hottest looking classic cars. More than 3,000 car enthusiasts will turn out for the Southeast's premiere Rod Run at the Acquoni Expo Center.
Gates will be open from 9 AM to 5 PM. on Friday and Saturday, and 9 AM. until noon on Sunday. Spectator admission is $10 each day of the event and is free for children age six and under. Registration for the event is open to pre-1972 vehicles or highly modified late model vehicles. Vehicle registration is $35 at the event. Registered vehicles are eligible to win cash prizes!
