Christmas & Holiday
Experience The Magic Of The Holidays In Bryson City
Prepare to be amazed in Bryson City during the Christmas holiday season. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly adventure such as a ride on the Polar Express™ Train, a bit of holiday shopping from local artisans, an ice skating rink, a spirited community event, or a cup of something warm from a nearby cafe, your time spent in our Great Smoky Mountains town will be infused with magic.Experience the magic of the holiday season in Bryson City, North Carolina.
Use the calendar below left to select your vacation dates and find out what's happening during your stay.
Letters to Santa, Hot Cocoa and Cookies
Write your letter to Santa and mail it at the Swain County Visitor Center. All…
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ with the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is a 1¼ hour round-trip…
Annual Events & Festivals
From celebrations for all holidays and the Polar Express to craft fairs, markets…
Concerts & Live Music
Catch some authentic Appalachian live music at our Farmers Market, or pull up to the…
Railroad Events
The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, one of Bryson City’s signature attractions…
Fall Events
Cool mountain air, colorful leaves, gatherings around the fire pit - find fall events…
Submit Your Event
If you're hosting an event within Bryson City and Swain County, submit your event…