Note: We have arbitrarily classified
activities where you are
primarily a spectator as 'entertainment'. Those activities in
which you are primarily a participant we call 'attractions'.
Arboretums and Gardens, Boat Ramps and Marinas (other than
kayaking), Campgrounds, Golfing and Waterfalls are listed
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NOTE: The Telephone AREA CODE for Western North
Carolina is 828
The first 3 digits of the ZIP code for Haywood County are 287
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Concerts
Maggie
Valley
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Carolina Nights Dinner Theater - You start
with dinner - going through a cafeteria line to chose an
entre, beverage and dessert - then leisurely enjoy your
dinner accompanied by pre-show entertainment. Three shows
are offered, scheduled for different days of the week (see
their schedule)with a fourth, special show during the
Christmas season. Their season starts in mid May and
continues through New Years Eve. For more information,
phone: 926-8822
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Maggie Valley Opera
House - Reputed to present the very best in country
and gospel music. For more information, phone: 926-9336
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Stompin' Grounds - Here is
the right place for folks who love mountain clogging. This
is also home to the 'world champion clogging competition".
For more information, phone: 926-1288
Waynesville
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Haywood Community Band - (phone 452-7530 for
information).
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Piano
Series Concerts - a series of concerts throughout the
year at the Waynesville Performing Arts Center. Talent
ranges from local performers to international touring stars.
For more information and current schedule phone the Haywood
County Arts Council at 452-0593.
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Sunday
Concert Series - a concert series held on the third
Sunday of every month (except in July & December) at 3p in
the Waynesville Public Library Auditorium. Features some of
the region’s (& sometimes the world’s) leading performers. A
small, intimate acoustic setting which is free to the
public. For more information and current schedule phone the
Haywood County Arts Council at 452-0593.
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Swannanoa Chamber Music Festival - The Swannanoa
Chamber Music is a world-class summer chamber music concert
series held in many cities. The musicians, basically a
repertory group performing a variety of chamber music works
and occasionally bringing in guests, are in residency at
Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa NC. They also perform in
Waynesville presenting five chamber music concerts each
summer. For more information and current schedule phone the
Haywood County Arts Council at 452-0593.
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Convention Centers
Waynesville
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Festivals
Maggie
Valley
Waynesville
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Mountain Street Dances - Held every couple Friday
evenings in June through August in front of the Haywood
County Courthouse in downtown Waynesville.
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Razzle
Dazzle Children’s Arts Festival - an annual spring arts
festival for children - a fun filled day of arts activities
& entertainment for children of all ages. Features live
demonstrations such as puppet shows plus storytelling.
Performing Arts Center Grounds. For more information and
current schedule phone the Haywood County Arts Council at
452-0593.
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Galleries
Maggie
Valley
Waynesville
- The
Little Gallery on Church Street - art gallery features
the works of regional visual artists. Located in the hall
gallery just outside the Haywood County Arts Council office
at 37 Church Street.
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Live Theatres
Waynesville
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Movie Theaters
Waynesville
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Newspapers
Waynesville
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Radio
Stations
*Due
to mountainous terrain, not all stations may be received at
any specific location.
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TV Stations
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TV stations include WASV, WLOS,
WSPA, WUNF, WYFF which, in most
areas of the county, can be received via antenna. Canton, Clyde, Maggie
Valley and Waynesville, also have cable. Satellite is an option
throughout the county.
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