Located west of Santeetlah Lake in Graham County, North Carolina, the Cheoah is a spectacular, challenging and fun whitewater adventure that provides World Class paddling opportunities. The Cheoah isn’t for the faint of heart, it’s nine plus mile run includes many Class IV / IV + rapids and lots of residual vegetation that requires a […]

It's time to hop on over to the Stecoah Valley Center and see the Easter Bunny! – huge egg hunt – age category prizes – free cupcakes – photos with the Easter Bunny. Sponsor a duckie in the Peeps on the Creek race to support programming at the Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center

Bring the Kids for some Fun and Free Hot Dog Lunch!!  PRIZES!!!!! Kids of All ages welcome. Bring your own pole if you have one. A few poles will be available if you don't have one.

MINIs on the Dragon is a four-day MINI Cooper event on the first weekend of May each year. We average 800-900 people from 34 States and Canada each year. We offer over 40 different drives and events to attend thru out the event, ranging from group dinners of 350 people to small group drives departing […]

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Come on out for the fourth annual Smoky Mountain SpringFest at Stecoah as we celebrate spring and our beautiful Great Smoky Mountains! This event is focused on outdoor activities and recreation with a selection of quality arts and craft vendors. We have an entire day’s schedule […]

May 16 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center You are invited to the Centennial Birthday Party, celebrating 100 years since the Dedication Day photo was taken. Free Hotdog Lunch- Building Tours- Local Music- Photo Booth- Artisan Gallery Open-Games