Good morning Maggie Valley! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Maggie Valley’s motorcycle museum fit into a $2.7M charity ride
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 48.
- Friday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 30th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Raises $2.7 Million for Victory Junction (speedwaydigest.com) — Maggie Valley’s Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum was a featured stop on Kyle Petty’s 30th Anniversary Charity Ride Across America, which raised a record $2.7 million for Victory Junction camp. The nine-day, 11-state motorcycle trek celebrated America’s 250th birthday, drew NASCAR celebrities, and relied on fans and sponsors to fund free camp experiences for children with serious medical conditions.

📸 Around Maggie Valley
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
Saturday June 13
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Shellem Cline Music →
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, 3374 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley
1:00 pm
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📣 Maggie Valley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Lunch & NC Regional Arts Group →
Full Spectrum Farms, 1185 Wayehutta Rd, Cullowhee
12:30 pm
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SPECIAL BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
Swain County Schools
50 Main Street, 2nd floor room 223, Bryson City, NC 28713
12:30 pm
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The Southern Loft →
The Southern Loft, Inc., Waynesville
4:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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Move & Groove Storytime →
Haywood County Public Library: Canton Branch, 11 Pennsylvania Ave, Canton
10:30 am
Friday June 5
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Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road: Cherokee... →
Happy Holiday RV Village, 1553 Wolfetown Rd, Cherokee
3:00 pm
Monday June 8
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Swain County Board of Education Meeting
Swain County Schools
50 Main Street, 3rd Floor Auditorium, Bryson City, NC 28713
5:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Meet at the Moot: Open Studios →
Folkmoot, Building B, Waynesville
4:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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Jeremy Lloyd presents Forest Time: Footnotes to an... →
City Lights Bookstore, 3 E Jackson St, Sylva
3:00 pm
Friday June 26
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Whitewater Bluegrass Co.: Waynesville Street Dance →
Haywood County Courthouse, 285 N Main St, Waynesville
6:30 pm
Saturday June 27
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Haywood Pride on Main 2026 →
Waynesville’s, 84 N Main St, Waynesville
5:00 pm
Thursday July 2
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Happ's Place, NC-107, Glenville, NC, USA →
Happ's Place, 5914 NC-107, Glenville
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for someone to weedeat.
It is not a large area. Most trim after I mow. (Nextdoor Maggie Valley)
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Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Waynesville. Apply here.
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Waffle House posted a job opening for Server / Wait Staff in Waynesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maggie Valley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waynesville
- Scattered thunderstorms possible in western North Carolina, Upstate on Monday (wlos.com)
- Waynesville Fire Department rents extra engine as 2 fire trucks undergo repairs (wlos.com)
- The 2026 Hotel O-wards: Best Wellness Retreats (oprahdaily.com)
Canton
- Canton to repurpose old A&P building into new market and event space (wlos.com)
- Ribbon is cut for all-accessible playground in Canton after enduring storm damage (wlos.com)
- Asked and Answered: June 2 (steelers.com)
Ok Maggie Valley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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