Cherokee Blog
Posts from May 2019
Celebrate 11,000 Years of Tradition at The Cherokee Voices Festival, June 8
Date: 5.31.2019
You’re invited to celebrate Cherokee culture at the 22nd annual Cherokee Voices Festival on Saturday, June 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Now in its 22nd year, the Cherokee Voices Festival is a free daylong event bringing to life 11,000 years of Cherokee tradition in the southern Appalachians, and highlighting the Cherokee people carrying on these traditions. This event is made possible by the Museum of the Cherokee Indian and the North Carolina Arts Council.
Read MoreCharles George: The War Hero from Cherokee, NC
Date: 5.27.2019
This is the story of Charles George, a Cherokee hero who displayed outstanding courage and gave his own life to defend his nation and save his friends while serving in the Korean War.
Read MoreThe Cherokee Bonfire Returns with More Days Added!
Date: 5.15.2019
Gather around a crackling fire in Cherokee, NC, and hear stories from the beginning of time. The Cherokee Bonfire is back! This event series is free and open to the public, only this year it's bigger than ever, with more days added to the season.
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