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Set against the rolling peaks of the Great Smoky Mountains, Smoky Mountain Event Center brings Western North Carolina together for concerts, rodeos, fairs, and community celebrations. Located at 758 Crabtree Rd, Waynesville, NC 28785, the venue features flexible outdoor and covered spaces that welcome everything from bluegrass nights and country stars to livestock shows, barrel racing, and classic car gatherings. The atmosphere is relaxed and distinctly local, with mountain views beyond the grandstands and plenty of room to roam for families and groups.
What to know before you go: expect grandstand and bleacher seating for arena events, standing room for festival setups, and easy on-site parking. Food trucks and regional vendors regularly pop up, and the calendar tends to peak spring through fall with select winter happenings. The grounds sit just off I-40, making it a quick trip from Asheville, Maggie Valley, and across Haywood County. Buy Smoky Mountain Event Center tickets with Vivid Seats for secure checkout, a 100% Buyer Guarantee, and Rewards that turn your night out into even more future live experiences.
Finding cheap tickets at the Smoky Mountain Event Center is easy with Vivid Seats. Check prices for any event by clicking on the name of the event you're interested in. The most affordable Smoky Mountain Event Center tickets typically appear at the top of the event page, with premium or lower-level seats listed below.
From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive Smoky Mountain Event Center seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at Smoky Mountain Event Center that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our Smoky Mountain Event Center seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, Smoky Mountain Event Center suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at Smoky Mountain Event Center or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the Smoky Mountain Event Center bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for Smoky Mountain Event Center
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like Smoky Mountain Event Center, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at Smoky Mountain Event Center include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near Smoky Mountain Event Center to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around Smoky Mountain Event Center, we recommend checking out the official Smoky Mountain Event Center website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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