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Event: Cruise the Smokies Fall Rod Run
When: Friday Nov. 4 and Saturday, Nov. 5 from 9am – 5pm
Where: Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds
What: Check out some of the prettiest and baddest vintage cars in the southeast in this event hosted annually by the Cherokee Rodders.
Cost: Spectators are $5/person and free for children 10 and younger; Participants are $35
Info: Ann Ball 497-2603, www.CherokeeRodders.com
Event: 3 Doors Down & Friends concert
When: Saturday, Nov. 12 at 7pm
Where: Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort Event Center
What: This Escatawpa, Miss.-based band formed in 1996 and has sold over 20 million albums due to hits like “Kryptonite” and “When I’m Gone”.
Cost: Balcony seats – $20; Floor Standing seats – $35
Info: www.ticketmaster.com
Event: Rock Your Mocs
When: Tuesday, Nov. 15 all day
Where: Indian Country
What: Everyone is encouraged to “Rock Your Mocs” in a show of Native pride.
Cost: Free
Info: https://www.facebook.com/RockYourMocs/
Event: Turkey Strut 5K Walk/Run
When: Saturday, Nov. 19; registration at 10:30am, race starts at 12pm
Where: Kituwah Mound site
What: 5K race with both runners and walkers welcome…this event will benefit the Cherokee Braves Booster Club
Cost: Adults $15 if before Nov. 13 or $20 after; $5 children under 12 and 60+over
Info: Register online www.runsignup.com, Tara McCoy 359-6783, taramcc@nc-cherokee.com
Event: Bret Michaels concert along with Warrant and Firehouse
When: Saturday, Nov. 19 at 7:20pm
Where: Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort Event Center
What: Former Poison front-man Bret Michaels is joined by Hollywood rockers Warrant and Charlotte-based Firehouse.
Cost: Balcony seats- $27.50; Floor Standing seats – $37.50
Info: www.ticketmaster.com
Event: Thanksgiving Bingo
When: Monday, Nov. 21 at 1:30pm
Where: Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds exhibit hall
What: Bingo sponsored by Principal Chief Patrick Lambert and EBCI Secretary of State Terri Henry…bring a canned good for the food pantry and receive an extra card (three-card) limit.
Cost: Free
Event: Brothers in the Wind Toy Run
When: Saturday, Nov. 26 from 10am – 4pm, ride departs at 12pm
Where: Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds
What: This annual motorcycle ride, sponsored by Brothers in the Wind, is a fundraiser for children and families in need.
Cost: Requested donation of $20/rider or $30/couple.
Info: Ned Stamper 736-2780
