Maggie Valley -- You can find Maggie Valley Festival Grounds in beautiful Western North Carolina. It is where some of the  most

exciting events in the area.

There's something for everyone, from antique car shows to music events to arts and crafts fairs. Here is a list of all the events and must-see sights in Waynesville, Canton, Clyde, and other parts of Haywood County that you can use to plan your trip in the spring and summer of 2025.

April 2025

Southeastern Mini Truckin’ Nationals
Dates: April 25-27, 2025
Details: A premier showcase of mini trucks, custom vehicles, and classic rides with vendors, music, and competitions.

May 2025

Thunder in the Smokies Spring Motorcycle Rally
Dates: May 2-4, 2025
Details: The largest motorcycle rally in the Smokies, featuring vendors, bike shows, live music, and guided rides.
 
Boho Hippie Festival
Dates: May 10-11, 2025
Details: A celebration of bohemian and hippie culture with arts, crafts, food vendors, and live performances.
 
PlottFest
Date: May 17, 2025
Details: A festival dedicated to the history of the Plott Hound, North Carolina’s official state dog.
 
Fly Fishing Festival
Dates: May 23-24, 2025
Details: Learn about fly fishing techniques, equipment, and conservation efforts in this hands-on festival.
 
Slingshots in the Smokies
Dates: May 27-31, 2025
Details: A gathering of Slingshot vehicle enthusiasts featuring rides, custom builds, and competitions.
 
June 2025
 
WNC JeepFest
Dates: June 6-7, 2025
Details: A must-attend event for Jeep lovers with off-road courses, show-and-shine contests, and vendor exhibitions.
 
Swap Meet & Camaro/Firebird Show
Dates: June 19-21, 2025
Details: A large swap meet featuring classic and muscle cars, parts, and collectibles.
 
Thunder in the Smokies Summer Motorcycle Rally
Dates: June 27-29, 2025
Details: The summer edition of this popular rally with live entertainment, food, and scenic rides.
 
July 2025
 
Backyard Fourth Celebration
Date: July 4, 2025
Details: Celebrate Independence Day with live music, food vendors, and a spectacular fireworks display.
Summer Arts & Crafts Festival
Dates: July 12-13, 2025
Details: A showcase of handmade crafts from talented artisans across the region.
 
August 2025
 
Eurofest Maggie Valley
Date: August 16, 2025
Details: A European car show with rare and exotic vehicles on display.
 
KOA Icons of Hotrodding Festival
Dates: August 23-24, 2025
Details: A celebration of hot rod culture, featuring vintage cars, swap meets, and live music.
 
Labor Day Arts & Crafts Show
Dates: August 30-31, 2025
Details: A juried arts and crafts festival showcasing local and regional talent.
 
September 2025
 
Thunder in the Smokies Fall Motorcycle Rally
Dates: September 5-7, 2025
Details: The fall edition of this popular rally featuring scenic rides, vendors, and entertainment.
Vairs in the Valley
Dates: September 12-13, 2025
Details: A gathering of Chevrolet Corvair enthusiasts with a showcase of restored classics and parts swap meet.
 
Maggie Valley
 
Wheels Through Time Museum: A must-visit for motorcycle enthusiasts, showcasing vintage motorcycles and memorabilia.
 
Maggie Valley and the surrounding towns of Haywood County offer a vibrant mix of cultural events, outdoor adventures, and local charm. Whether you're visiting for a motorcycle rally, an arts and crafts festival, or simply exploring the stunning landscapes of Western North Carolina, there's something for everyone in 2025!
 
For the latest event updates and visitor information, check out Maggie Valley Festival Grounds website.
 

 

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