Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center March 25th: Lloyd Arneach, Cherokee Storyteller, telling "old stories" of history and culture.

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

JULY 3rd & 4th 2026 A TWO-DAY EVENT HELD AT 86 KNIGHT STREET, ROBBINSVILLE, NC Gathering of People, Crafts, Games, Food, Music by Various Artists, Fireworks. Veteran's Celebration, Lil' Miss and Mr. Firecracker contest, Watermelon Eating contest, and So Much More. Vendors will be OUTSIDE and INSIDE the Gym. The Festivities start Friday, July 3rd […]

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center Western North Carolina-based outfit The Resonant Rogues finesse the line between country and soul. The keening of the fiddle and the sway of the pedal steel are classic sounds;...  

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center The 2016 IBMA Fiddler and Female Vocalist and the 2018 IBMA Banjo Player have combined their musical wit and whimsy with the aim to entertain you in a bluegrass duo

Caroline Owens Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 3X IBMA Momentum & SPBGMA-nominated Bluegrass Female Vocalist of the Year Caroline Owens is a recording artist and songwriter for Billy Blue Records and Billy Blue Music Publishing in Nashville,

House of Hamill Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center Rose Baldino and Brian Buchanan first found themselves onstage together at the 2014 Folk Alliance International conference in Kansas City. Rose’s band Burning Bridget Cleary was scheduled to perform, but

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center The heartfelt tunes of Buncombe Turnpike began in the fall of 1997, when lead singer and bass player Tom Godleski began the band. Buncombe Turnpike makes waves on the air $10.00 – $20.00

  Scenic Drives: Participants can enjoy runs on the Tail of the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, Wayah Road, Foorhills Parkway, Moonshiner 28, Devil's Triangle, Blue ridge Parkway, Diamondback 266A, and Six Gap in Georgia. Driving Experiences: CW/CCW runs, driving coaches, and photo opportunities anr included with registration. 30th Anniversary Celebrations: Expanded community activities and additional themed […]

August 8 @ 7:30 pm An Appalachian Evening Appalachian Smoke Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center Whether you are drawn to clever lyrics, dynamic instrumentation, full harmonies, unpredictable arrangements, or an authentic delivery, you’ll find it all in an evening with Appalachian Smoke. $10.00 – $20.00

August 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm An Appalachian Evening Jeff Little Trio Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center The piano rarely plays a prominent part in Appalachian or Americana music and is seldom the lead instrument. Jeff Little is an exception – and a remarkable one. $10.00 – $25.00

August 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm An Appalachian Evening Seth Mulder & Midnight Run Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center Traditional bluegrass music at its best! Seth Mulder & Midnight Run was born in the holler of Tennessee’s first legal moonshine distillery, where the spirit of tradition still runs strong. $10.00 – $25.00

August 29 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm An Appalachian Evening Shelton & Williams Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center Hailing from Danville, Virginia, this powerhouse trio brings decades of experience and award-winning talent to the Bluegrass stage. Jeanette Williams, a celebrated bassist and vocalist, earned 19 SPBGMA finalist nominations, $10.00 – $20.00