Schedule Page is being updated as we get volunteers.
Clickable drives indicate we have leader for 2019.
Days drives are often added up to the last week, so check back often.
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May 1st 2019 - WEDNESDAY
Smoky Mountain Sunrise Drive
| Cost: | Pay for your own breakfast | MAP | |||
| Time: | 6:30 am - 11:30 am | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 20 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace | ||
Skyway - Beach Drive
| Cost: | Pay for your own lunch | ||||
| Time: | 9:00 am - 2:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot - Upper section near Cabin 506 | ||||
| Limit: 20 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 19 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
Foothill Parkway Lunch Run
| Cost: | Pay for your own lunch | ||||
| Time: | 9:30 am - 3:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 20 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 20 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Wehrloom Honey Mead Run
| Cost: | Pay for your own lunch and mead (flights will be 1/2 off) | MAP | |||
| Time: | 9:45 am - 2:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 30 People | Number Signed up so far: | 23 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Dragon Safety - Wednesday
| Time: | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | The Dogwood Suite Located between the Rec. Hall and Wildwood Grill | ||||
| Limit: None | People Signed up so far: | 5 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Registration Pick-Up
| Time: | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | ||
| Where: | Card Room inside the Rec. Hall Building at Fontana Village | ||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 104 | |
Automatic Transmission Performance Driving Clinic - Wednesday
| Cost: | Free | ||||
| Time: | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 3 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Welcome Dinner
| Cost: | $14.00 Adults / $5.00 Children 12 and under. (purchased via the registration process) |
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| Time: | Doors at 5:00 pm & Dinner at 6:00 pm | |||
| Where: | Rec. Hall (also called the Adventure Center) | |||
| Limit: 475 People | Number Signed up so far: | 303 | ||
13th Annual Cigar Salon
| Cost: | Free...Just bring your stogies and adult beverages | |||
| Time: | 8:00 pm (Immediately after the Welcome Dinner) | |||
| Where: | Front Porch of the Rec. Hall (also called the Adventure Center) | |||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 9 | ||
SKIRTAPALOOZA
| Cost: | Free | ||
| Time: | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | ||
| Where: | Covered Porch in Front of the Wildwood Grill Restaurant | ||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | |
May 2nd, 2019 - THURSDAY (back to top)
Sunrise Drive Thru the Smokies
| Cost: | Pay for your own breakfast | MAP | |||
| Time: | 6:00 am - 11:00 am | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 30 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 15 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
The Skillet Run
| Cost: | Pay for your own breakfast | ||||
| Time: | 6:30 am - 12:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 20 People | Number Signed up so far: | 20 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
Photography Run and Lunch
| Cost: | Pay for your own Lunch | ||||
| Time: | 7:00 am - 1:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 10 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Dry Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and Lunch in Highlands
| Cost: | Pay for your own lunch | MAP | |||
| Time: | 8:00 am - 2:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 20 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Cades Cove Run
| Cost: | Pay for your own Lunch | ||||
| Time: | 8:15 am - 3:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | Old Registration Building at Fontana Village |
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| Limit: 20 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 9 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Foothills Parkway and Tuckaleechee Caverns
| Cost: | $18.00 per person for the Cavern Tour (Lunch is paid seperately) | MAP | |||
| Time: | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot |
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| Limit: 30 People | Number Signed up so far: | 23 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Dragon Fire Run - Thursday Edition
| Cost: | $31.00 per person (inc. Glass Blowing Demonstration, Pizza Lunch and a Souvenir Unique Dragon Themed Glass Piece) | ||||
| Time: | 8:45 am - 1:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot (upper end, not in front of the store) |
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| Limit: 35 People | Number Signed up so far: | 29 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
Registration Pick-Up
| Time: | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Where: | Card Room inside the Rec. Hall Building at Fontana Village | |
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 |
Cherohala Drive and Lunch - Thursday
| Cost: | Pay for you own Lunch | MAP | |||
| Time: | 9:00 am - 2:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 24 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 11 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
White Water Rafting on the Nantahala River
| Cost: | $39.00 per person for Rafting plus Lunch | ||||
| Time: | 9:15 am - 3:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 30 People | Number Signed up so far: | 7 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Wayah Road and Moonshine 28 - Thursday Edition
| Cost: | Pay for your own lunch | ||||
| Time: | 9:30 am - 3:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 20 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Tsali Notch Vineyard - Via the Dragon and Cherohala Skyway
| Cost: | Pay for your own Lunch | ||||
| Time: | 9:30 am - 4:15 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot |
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| Limit: 50 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 17 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Calaboose Cellars, Winery, Brewery and Lunch
| Cost: | Pay for you own Lunch | MAP | |||
| Time: | 9:45 am - 2:45 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 30 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Brewery Drive and Lunch - Thursday Edition
| Cost: | Pay for you own Growlers of Beer and Lunch. | MAP | |||
| Time: | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 30 People | Number Signed up so far: | 24 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Lake End Lunch and Wayah Bald Lookout Tower
| Cost: | Pay for you own Lunch. | ||||
| Time: | 10:15 am - 3:15 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 20 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 19 | Drive Pace: SPIRITED | ||
Registration Pick-Up
| Time: | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Where: | Card Room inside the Rec. Hall Building at Fontana Village | |
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 |
Dry Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and Dinner in the Highlands
| Cost: | Pay for your own dinner | MAP | |||
| Time: | 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 30 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
River's End Restaurant Drive - Thursday Edition
| Cost: | Pay for your own dinner at River's End Restaurant | MAP | |||
| Time: | 3:30 pm -6:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | Old Registration Building Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 60 People | Number Signed up so far: | 30 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Automatic Transmission Performance Driving Clinic - Thursday
| Cost: | Free | ||||
| Time: | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 3 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Hometown Food Swap
| Cost: | Just bring some food to swap | ||||
| Time: | 4:00 am - 5:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | Open Deck between Rec Hall and Wildwood Grill | ||||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: N/A | ||
Dragon Bingo
| Cost: | $10.00 | |||
| Time: | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm (doors open at 5:30) | |||
| Where: | Rec. Hall (also called the Adventure Center) | |||
| Limit: 400 People | Number Signed up so far: | 315 | ||
Way Motor Works Tent Party
| Cost: | Free | |||
| Time: | 8:00 pm till the "Still" run dry | |||
| Where: | The Way Motor Works Tent in the Vendor Parking Lot | |||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | ||
Tropical Island Margarita Party at Cabin 506 - Hosted by The Tampabay MINI Motoring Club
| Cost: | Free | |||
| Time: | 9:00 pm - 11:00pm | |||
| Where: | Cabin 506 | |||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | ||
Firework Show
| Cost: | Free | |||
| Time: | 9:45 | |||
| Where: | Fireworks will be shot from the Baseball Field at Fontana | |||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | ||
May 3rd, 2019 - FRIDAY (back to top)
Donut Run and OutMotoring Stop
| Cost: | Pay for your own Coffee & Donut | MAP | ||
| Time: | 7:30 am - 12:00 pm | |||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | |||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 24 | ||
Dragon Parade
| Time: | 8:00 am - 9:30 am | ||
| Where: | Meet at the lower dam parking lot | ||
| Cost: | Free -- Motoring CD's will be available for a contribution to the Food Bank | ||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 138 | |
Dragon Fire Run - Friday Edition
| Cost: | $31.00 per person (inc. Glass Blowing Demonstration, Pizza Lunch and a Souvenir Unique Dragon Themed Glass Piece) | ||||
| Time: | 8:45 am - 1:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot (upper end, not in front of the store) |
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| Limit: 35 People | Number Signed up so far: | 30 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Registration Pick-Up
| Time: | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Where: | Card Room inside the Rec. Hall Building at Fontana Village | |
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 14 |
Penitentiary and Devil's Triangle
| Cost: | Pay for your own lunch and Tour | ||||
| Time: | 9:30 am -6:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | Old Registration Building Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 15 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 23 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
Cherohala Drive and Lunch - Friday
| Cost: | Pay for you own Lunch | MAP | |||
| Time: | 10:00 am - 3:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | Upper General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 20 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 20 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Brewery Drive and Lunch - Friday Edition
| Cost: | Pay for your own Growlers of Beer and Lunch. | MAP | |||
| Time: | 10:15 am - 3:15 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 30 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
Apple Pie Run
| Cost: | Pay for your own Apple Pie | ||||
| Time: | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | Upper Dam Parking Lot near Visitor Center | ||||
| Limit: 25 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 25 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Lake Fontana and Hazel Creek Tour - Friday Edition
| Cost: | $15.00 per person | ||||
| Time: | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | Fontana Marina | ||||
| Limit: 22 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace:N/A | ||
Hellbender-Moonshine28 to Caffe Rel in Franklin
| Cost: | Pay for your own lunch | MAPS | |||
| Time: | 11:30 am - 3:45 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 20 People | Number Signed up so far: | 19 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
The PittsBURGER Run
| Cost: | Pay for your own Lunch | ||||
| Time: | 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 60 People | Number Signed up so far: | 15 | Moderate | ||
Registration Pick-Up
| Time: | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Where: | Card Room inside the Rec. Hall Building at Fontana Village | |
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 |
Mingo Falls, Oconaluftee Visitor Center and Sunset at Clingman's Dome
| Cost: | Pay for your own dinner in Cherokee | MAP | |||
| Time: | 3:00 pm -10:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot at Fontana Village | ||||
| Limit: 15 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
River's End Restaurant Drive - Friday Edition
| Cost: | Pay for your own dinner at River's End Restaurant | MAP | |||
| Time: | 3:30 pm -6:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | Old Registration Building Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 60 People | Number Signed up so far: | 30 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
14th Annual Brewswap
| Cost: | $8.00 (purchased via the registration process) | |||
| Time: | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | |||
| Where: | Rec. Hall at Fontana Village (aka the Adventure Center) | |||
| Limit: 350 people | Number Signed up so far: | |||
Drive-In Movie Night
| Cost: | Free | |
| Time: | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm (parking at 7:30pm, Movie starts at 8:30pm) | |
| Where: | Baseball Field at Fontana Village | |
| Limit: None | Number of MINIs Signed up so far: | 0 |
Karaoke Night
| Cost: | Free..... just leave you inhibitions at the door (We will be taking donations for the Food Drive instead of a fixed admission) |
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| Time: | 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm | ||
| Where: | Rec. Hall at Fontana Village (aka the Adventure Center) | ||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | |
May 4th, 2019 - SATURDAY (back to top)
Autocross
| Cost: | $25.00 plus Lunch | ||||
| Time: | 6:45 am - 1:45pm or 5:15pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot at Fontana Village |
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| Limit: 70 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Blimey's Tiny Tour of Terror Drive
| Cost: | Free. Pay for your own breakfast and lunch. | ||||
| Time: | 7:45 am - 4:00 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot |
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| Limit: 45 People | Number Signed up so far: | 33 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
Registration Pick-Up
| Time: | 9:00 am -11:00 am | |
| Where: | Card Room inside the Rec. Hall Building at Fontana Village | |
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 5 |
Zipline Run
| Cost: | Pay for Zipline ($45) and your own lunch | ||||
| Time: | 9:00 am - 4:15 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 60 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Road to Nowhere and The Nantahala Warehouse
| Cost: | Pay for your own lunch | ||||
| Time: | 10:00 am - 2:30 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot | ||||
| Limit: 30 People | Number Signed up so far: | 21 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Panoramic Photo
| Cost: | See Price Sheet | ||
| Time: | Photo take at 10:30am (be there no later than 10:15am) | ||
| Where: | Baseball Field at Fontana Village | ||
| Limit: 275 MINIs | Number Signed up so far: | 110 | |
Dragon Fire Run - Saturday Edition
| Cost: | $31.00 per person (inc. Glass Blowing Demonstration, Pizza Lunch and a Souvenir Unique Dragon Themed Glass Piece) | ||||
| Time: | 11:00 am - 3:45 pm | ||||
| Where: | General Store Parking Lot (upper end, not in front of the store) |
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| Limit: 35 People | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: Spirited | ||
Annual Ice Cream Run
| Cost: | Pay for your own Ice Cream | MAP | |||
| Time: | 11:00am - 2:00pm | ||||
| Where: | Line on Welch Road (the end furthest away from the General Store)after the Photo Shoot | ||||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 69 | Drive Pace: Moderate | ||
Car Show - Braggin on the Dragon
| Cost: | Free. | ||||
| Time: | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm (can park on field after 1:00 pm) | ||||
| Where: | Baseball field at Fontana Village |
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| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 23 | Drive Pace: N/A | ||
Farewell Dinner
| Cost: | $17.00 Adults / $5.00 Children 12 and under. (purchased via the registration process) |
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| Time: | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | ||
| Where: | Rec. Hall at Fontana Village (aka the adventure center) | ||
| Limit: 475 People | Number Signed up so far: | 272 | |
Music Around the Fire
| Cost: | Free. | ||||
| Time: | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm (can park on field after 1:00 pm) | ||||
| Where: | Dual Firepits in front of the Rec Hall |
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| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | Drive Pace: N/A | ||
Darkness on the Dragon
| Time: | 8:45 pm - 10:15 pm | Drive Pace: | Moderate |
| Where: | Meet in the parking lot of the General Store at Fontana Village | ||
| Limit: None | Number Signed up so far: | 0 | |
May 5th, 2019 - SUNDAY (back to top)
Pack Up and Go home.