Tail of the Dragon Event Calendar 2023

Contact Us to get your event listed on the calendar.   Tail of the Dragon is available to help your group with free stickers and custom metal signs. Visit Bring Your Group for more information and samples..  Contact Killboy.com for group photos.

NOTICE: The Tail of the Dragon is US 129, a US Highway which is always open to anyone unless there is an accident or some danger which requires closing of the road. It has been closed at times due to landsides, severe storms, downed trees and truck accidents. Closure of the road is rare. The groups listed below come to enjoy the Dragon and other roads in the area. None of these roads are closed to accommodate any of these visitors.

Jan - March

  • March 18 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com
  • March 21-25 Ponies in the Smokies website
  • March 30-April 2 March Moto Madness website
  • March 31-April 2 CivicX+ Wake the Dragon event

April

  • April 8 Prius and the Dragon event
  • April 14-15 Wookies in the Woods website
  • April 15 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com
  • April 20-23 Mazda Mountain Rally event
  • April 20-23 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • April 21-23 Rennsport Dragon Rally website
  • April 26-30 Pride at the Dragon at Fontana Village website
  • April 26-30 Deals Gap Rotary Rally website
  • April 27-30 Sidecars in the Smokies at Ironhorse Motorcycle Resort. website

May

  • May 2-7 BMW's Tame the Tail of the Dragon (TTD) event
  • May 3-7 Spring Camaro Mountain Rally event
  • May 3-7 Minis on the Dragon website
  • May 4 Express Rally website
  • May 4-7 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • May 5-8 - Spring FIAT on the Dragon in Townsend TN. event
  • May 5-7 Spring Thunder in the Smokies in Maggie Valley website
  • May 5-7 New Beetle Cruise weekend website
  • May 8-13 WRX/STI annual meet
  • May 10-14 S2000 Rock the Dragon at Fontana Village forum, Facebook group
  • May 12-14 Camaro & Firebird Rally website
  • May 13 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com
  • May 13 Elements on the Dragon Event
  • May 14-21 Electrics at the Dragon Event
  • May 18-21 Sun Riders Miata Club of Tampa Bay Facebook group
  • May 19-21 Lotus vs the Dragon website
  • May 19-21 Foresters on the Dragon Facebook

JUNE

  • June 1-3 Smoky Mountain Small Bore Rally website
  • June 1-4 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • June 2-4 Rennsport Dragon Rally website
  • June 2-4 Southern Smarts Mountain Madness Facebook Group
  • June 3 Cherohala Challenge Bicycle Event website
  • June 3 East TN Air Cooled Buggin the Dragon website
  • June 4 PAD Rally stops at the Dragon website
  • June 17 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com
  • June 15-18 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • June 15-19 Indian Motorcycle PowWow in Maggie Valley NC website
  • June 23-25 Mvading the Dragon website
  • June 23-25 - Focus Fanatics Dragon Takeover. event
  • June 30-July 2 Summer Thunder in the Smokies in Maggie Valley website

July

  • July 13-16 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • July 13-18 Ace Spade Rally FB link website
  • July 15 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com
  • July 20-23 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • July 21-23 Porsces Slaying the Dragon with AutoAmateur & Jay Read website
  • July 22 - Corolla Day on the Dragon Instagram
  • July 23-30 South East Raider Rally in Maggie Valley website

August

  • August 3-6 Miatas at the Gap XXVII website
  • August 10-12 Honda RC51 Riders forum
  • August 10-13 Petrol Pegasus FB Group
  • August 11-14 Reliability Rally website
  • August 12 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com
  • August 17-20 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • August 23-25 US Spyder Ryders Northeast Ohio Facebook group
  • August 24-26 Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Club Invasion in Pigeon Forge TN website
  • August 24-27 Lace, Grace, and Gears Rally for Women at Fontana Village event

September

  • September 8-10 Fall Thunder in the Smokies in Maggie Valley website
  • September 14-17 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • September 15 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com
  • September 21-23 Porsche 914 owners Okteenerfest in Townsend website
  • September 21-24 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • September 26-October 1 Street Kings Rally
  • September 28-October 1 Mazda Mountain Rally Fbook
  • September 28-October 1 RVD8 Raptors vs Dragon website
  • September 29-October 1 Furry Takeover at Fontana Village website , event

October

  • October 7-8 Classic Hondas on the Dragon website event
  • October 10-15 Competition Orange Mustang Registry Fbook
  • October 12-15 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • October 13-15 Annual GT-R V's event
  • October 14 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com
  • October 19-22 RSX Sports Car Rally Series website
  • October 1 Ecotec Nation, Cobalt Nation, HHRDivision event
  • October 27-29 Rennsport Dragon Rally website
  • October 29 Holden on to the Dragon, Pontiac G8, Chevy SS, Pontiac GTO FB group

November

  • November 4 Dragon Rally - For car enthusiasts in sports cars, exotic cars and luxury cars. smokymountaindrives.com