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THINGS TO DO IN THE SMOKIES Highlights of the
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National Park Summer Programs
Date(s): Jun 14, 2010 - Aug 14, 2010
When: Daily
Where: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Enjoy some great educational and fun programs in the National Park. Some are part of the Junior Ranger program, but many are for the whole family. Download a pdf of Great Smoky Mountains National Park Summer Interpretive Programs. The Lone Ranger® Rides Again!
Date(s): Jun 22, 2010 - Jul 22, 2010
When: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday - Sunday
Where: Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Depot
During the ride, The Lone Ranger® will save the train from a bandit who intends to rob the baggage car that is carrying a shipment of gold! Come meet the masked man and have your photo taken with America's favorite hero! Each child will receive a genuine silver bullet necklace! Admission to the Smoky Mountains Train Museum included in ticket purchase. Jr. Olympics/Camp Cup Challenge
Date(s): Jul 10, 2010 - Jul 18, 2010
Where: Nantahala Outdoor Center
Slalom and downriver competitions for young campers and Junior Olympic hopefuls, all on the Nantahala River. 800-232-7238, www.noc.com Festival of Native Peoples & Cherokee Art Market
Date(s): Jul 16, 2010 - Jul 17, 2010
Where: Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds
Gathering of tribes from the Americas to celebrate Native culture. Traditional dancing, food and craft vendors. 800-438-1601, www.cherokee-nc.com 12 Angry Jurors - Community Theater
Date(s): Jul 16, 2010 - Jul 26, 2010
When: Weekends, 7 pm.
Where: Smoky Mountain Community Theatre
A modern adaptation of Reginald Rose's classic play Twelve Angry Men, examines what it means to truly perform citizenship and honestly dole out justice. The presentation is both entertaining and informative as it reveals 12 jurors locked in an anteroom to consider the fate of a young defendant accused of murdering his father. Theatre Website Music in the Mountains - Jakleg
Date(s): Jul 17, 2010
When: 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Where: Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Depot
Regional talent is showcased in a relaxed, outdoor venue located in the heart of historic downtown Bryson City. Bring a chair or blanket and settle in for an evening of great music. Free admission. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Depot, Everett Street. Saturday evenings, June 5 - October 30. Jakleg Alice Gerrard with The Kari Sickenberger Band
Date(s): Jul 17, 2010
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center
Alice Gerrard is a pioneer for women in bluegrass and old-time music. She'll be singing with Kari Sickenberger one of the founders of Polecat Creek. Kari sings in the tradition of the great country singers. 828-479-3364, www.stecoahvalleycenter.com |
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