Cherokee Blog

Discover Cherokee artists on Authentically Cherokee, a program highlighting contemporary working Eastern Band artists honoring their traditions—with a modern twist. 

This year's Kananesgi Fashion Show on October 22-24 will be virtual showcase of traditional and contemporary fashion and accessories with a Cherokee twist. Discover beautiful designs, custom-made fabrics featuring Cherokee motifs, and purchase one-of-a-kind fashion from the comfort of your own home.

From October 1st to the 31st, the Mountainside Theater in Cherokee, NC, will host the world premiere of Dracula: The Failings of Men, an action-horror reimagining of the classic Bram Stoker novel performed on the stage as an immersive show. Meet the cast and find out more. There are only 199 seats available per show!

The annual Cherokee Indian Fair has been cancelled due to COVID-19. It was originally scheduled to take place on October 5th–9th, 2021. Read the message for the community from EBCI Principal Chief Richard Sneed. 

Did you know that Cherokee’s Fire Mountain Trail system is free and open to the public every day? The 10.5-mile, mixed-use network provides guests with a variety of paths (seven trails in total), so there’s plenty of room for everyone to recreate safely and responsibly. It’s perfect for​bikers, hikers, runners, walkers, and anyone wanting to get out in nature!