From music festivals in Asheville to car shows in Maggie Valley, discover the best of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our calendar is the most comprehensive guide to festivals, outdoor adventures, and community gatherings across Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia.
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Put on your stretchy pants and arrive hungry for Fat Burger Month! From March 15 to April 6, Haywood’s juiciest, most mouthwatering burgers reign supreme. Take a flavor-packed journey through local restaurants in Haywood County’s mountain towns of Canton, Maggie Valley, and Waynesville. From towering stacks of patties that rival Haywood’s highest peaks to locally […] |
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Vintage BMW car show running since 2004. Saturday 7 am – 6 pm. Vendor tents, live music and pets are allowed if leased. Visit their website www.atthevintage.com or email Scott at [email protected] for more information. |
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Open car & truck show. Friday 9am – pm, Saturday 9am – 5pm and Sunday 9 am – 2 pm. Parts Vendors, Food trucks and DJ! Contact Jason at Bell’s Rod Shop 865-742-7403 or email [email protected] or www.minitruckinnats.com. |
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Friday 8 am – 6 pm and Saturday 7 am – 6 pm. $10 admission 15 & under free. Volkswagen car show and swap meet! Live DJ, Cash Prizes and Trophies. For more information visit www.vwaircooledassociation.com or email [email protected].
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Largest & Oldest Rally in Maggie Valley! Friday 11am-11pm, Saturday 9am-11pm, Sunday 9am-3pm. Tour Rides, Vendors, Bike Show, Bike Games, Prizes, Concerts, Fire Dancers, the Latest Bikes & Products on display, Church Service, and more! www.ThunderInTheSmokies.com or call 828-246-2101. |
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.