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The Sleepy Hollow Experience

This re-imagining is made brand new in a fully immersive, 360-degree theatrical experience, where the action takes place all around you. Beware, the Headless Horseman may even sneak up behind you! Every Weekend October 17 through November 3.  Two showings a night, one at 7 pm to 8:30 pm and the second from 9:30 pm to 11 pm  

Cruise the Smokies Fall Rod Run

Vintage car show at the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds featuring hundreds of restored and enhanced vintage cars. Chat with their owners to get each car’s unique history, enjoy pristine paint jobs, and have your fill of polished chrome. This show will have food, memorabilia, and automobile parts vendors and will be hosted with music by a professional DJ for lots of old-fashioned fun. Gates open at 8:30 a.m. and admission...

$5

Waynesville Annual Apple Harvest Festival

A celebration of the autumn harvest and Haywood County’s agricultural heritage. Visit the famous town of Waynesville, nestled in the NC Smoky Mountains.

The Western North Carolina Pottery Festival

This juried show with 40 master potters from 16 states has been named one of the Southeast's top 20 arts events for November by the Southeast Tourism Society.

5th Annual Smoky Mountain Fly Fishing Festival

Join us in celebrating the rich fly fishing heritage of Western North Carolina. Local craft beers on tap, custom rod builders, handcrafted nets, and professional fly tyers will all be present!

Downton Abbey: The Exhibition

This immersive exhibition celebrates the global hit television series, offering never-before-seen interactive elements that connect you to your favorite characters, as well as the fashions, locations, and historic events of the time period. Showcased in two estate locations, Downton Abbey: The Exhibition pairs seamlessly with the real-life story of the Vanderbilt family.

Kris Kringle Mingle

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Have your photo taken with Santa Claus, Rudolph and Santa's Elves.  Enjoy apple cider and snacks while listening to holiday music. Stay and see the Dillsboro Christmas tree lighting at 5:30 p.m. and the ribbon-cutting celebration for the opening of Santa's Parlor.

Festival of Lights & Luminaries

More than 2,500 luminaries line the streets and sidewalks leading to the shops downtown. In addition to the lights, the stores along Front Street stay open later, a live nativity takes place at Jarrett Memorial Baptist Church, and horse and buggy rides will be available, as will hot cider and cocoa. Visitors can also enjoy carolers, as well as a visit from Santa Claus.

Festival of Lights & Luminaries

More than 2,500 luminaries line the streets and sidewalks leading to the shops downtown. In addition to the lights, the stores along Front Street stay open later, a live nativity takes place at Jarrett Memorial Baptist Church, and horse and buggy rides will be available, as will hot cider and cocoa. Visitors can also enjoy carolers, as well as a visit from Santa Claus.