Fall Show October 11-12, 2024

The "Cruise the Smokies" Rod Run is a huge outdoor car show featuring vintage hot rods and custom cars & trucks driven to Cherokee from all over the Southeast by their proud owners. Held at the New Cherokee Fair Grounds, located at 1501 Acquoni Road, in Cherokee, NC, the Cherokee Rod Run is a unique celebration of cars, history, Native American art & culture and 60's music that the whole family will enjoy.   Note: This site was formerly the Old Cherokee High School.