Blue Ridge Mountain Events 2026

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Hazelwood Hot Summer Nights

July 18 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free
Looking for the perfect way to spend a warm summer evening? Grab the family and head down to Hazelwood Avenue in Waynesville for the annual Hot Summer Nights Cruise-In! Hosted by the Hazelwood Boosters, this beloved community street party transforms the neighborhood into a vibrant, open-air celebration of classic car culture.
Whether you are a die-hard automotive enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out, there is something for everyone:
  • Stunning Rides: Admire hundreds of pristine vintage classics, roaring hot rods, and custom muscle cars lining the streets.
  • Local Eats & Treats: Savor delicious dinners from neighborhood favorites like Valé 243 Southern Italian Kitchen or cool off with hand-dipped ice cream from Frozen Josie’s.
  • Community Vibe: Enjoy live music, chat with passionate car owners, and soak up the friendly, small-town atmosphere.

Admission is FREE

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Our 2026 Blue Ridge Events Calendar is updated weekly with new festivals, farmers markets, and seasonal celebrations. Whether you are looking for a small-town art walk or a major mountain music fest, we have you covered.

Note: Event dates and times are subject to change. We always recommend verifying details with the official event organizer before traveling.