Featured Event
Merrell Adventure Dash
May 23 , 2020
Runners negotiate challenge obstacles in this 5K adventure race. Kids aged 12 and under race free with a participating adult. Learn More
Upcoming Events
Live Like Maria Freestyle Classic
April 18- 19, 2020
Join NRC for a fun weekend of clinics and competition in the discipline of Freestyle. Learn More
NOC Spring Fling & Upper/Cascades Release
April 18- 19, 2020
Celebrate spring in the Smokies with free live music and gear demos, a community freestyle event and family-friendly activities. Learn More
2020 Wildwater Worlds (Cancelled)
April 26- 30, 2020
UPDATE: Wildwater Worlds is canceled for 2020. Learn More
Scott James Stambaugh
May 9 , 2020
"His complex melodies and intricate lyrics are the kind that can haunt you long after the reverb has left the building." Learn More
Merrell Adventure Dash
May 23 , 2020
Runners negotiate challenge obstacles in this 5K adventure race. Kids aged 12 and under race free with a participating adult. Learn More
Slippery Creek Band
May 24 , 2020
Bringing the old-time style of hard drivin' Bluegrass to today's audience. Learn More
Ogya World Music Band
June 4 , 2020
OGYA (pronounced O-jah and meaning FIRE) brings hot, sultry rhythms of West Africa, the Caribbean and the Americas with high-energy original compositions. Learn More
Somebody’s Child
June 5 , 2020
We are soul mates who have the privilege of writing, learning, and living music together. Learn More
Women’s Paddlefest
June 5- 7, 2020
The Ladies Southeast Paddling Series has moved to Nantahala Outdoor Center for a three-day paddling festival, hosted by inspirational paddler Anna Levesque! Learn More
Fontana Lake Open Water Races
June 13 , 2020
5K, 10K, and 15K Open Swim Race on Beautiful Lake Fontana! Learn More
Not Your Average Ladies Night
June 29 , 2020
It's NOC's Annual Not Your Average Ladies Night - stop by for Inspiration, Raffles, and Shopping! Learn More
The Get Right Band
July 3 , 2020
From funk to rock n’ roll to reggae, this is a dance party. Learn More
Eleanor Underhill
July 11 , 2020
Eleanor is a multi-talented musician bringing her talents to NOC! Learn More
Ogya World Music Band
July 18 , 2020
OGYA (pronounced O-jah and meaning FIRE) brings hot, sultry rhythms of West Africa, the Caribbean and the Americas with high-energy original compositions. Learn More
The Get Right Band
July 25 , 2020
From funk to rock n’ roll to reggae, this is a dance party. Learn More
Pioneer Chicken Stand
August 1 , 2020
Mountain Folk-Rock from a whiskey-influenced South that's guaranteed to make you move! Learn More
Upper Cascades release 8/14
August 14 , 2020
8/14/2020 Cascades & Upper Nantahala Release Learn More
Somebody’s Child
August 15 , 2020
We are soul mates who have the privilege of writing, learning, and living music together. Learn More
Scott James Stambaugh
August 29 , 2020
"His complex melodies and intricate lyrics are the kind that can haunt you long after the reverb has left the building." Learn More
Somebody’s Child
September 6 , 2020
We are soul mates who have the privilege of writing, learning, and living music together. Learn More
Guest Appreciation Festival (GAF)
September 25- 27, 2020
This weekend, NOC says "thank you!" to our guests with a Mountainfilm Outdoor Film Festival, blow-out sales, paddling events, live music, family activities and more! Learn More
Upper Cascades release 9/26
September 27 , 2020
9/27/2020 Cascades & Upper Nantahala Release Learn More
Upper Cascades release 9/27
September 27 , 2020
9/27/2020 Cascades & Upper Nantahala Release Learn More
