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Dollywood Announces 2021 Updates
The 2021 season of Dollywood is just around the corner! Opening day is Saturday, March 13th however season passholders have exclusive access to a preview on March 12th. Emily will be sure to be there to show you the NEW updates Dollywood has for guests this season. Check out the new ride updates, shows, and
Learn MoreThings To Do This Valentine’s Day in The Smokies
Valentine’s Day is a day full of love, oh yeah, and chocolate too! As you’re thinking of the perfect gift for the one you love, why not give them memories of a day spent in the Smokies? Whether you live within a days drive or need a cozy and romantic place to stay, there are
Learn MoreOber Gatlinburg: Your Winter Destination
It’s always SNOW much fun at Ober Gatlinburg each winter! Spend the day full of snow activities, games, and even soaring high in the air on the aerial tramway. Ober is your one stop for a day full of family fun. With restaurants and all activities on-site, there’s no better way to spend your day
Learn MoreWinter Specials At Your Favorite Smoky Mountain Restaurants
Don’t let the post Christmas blues get to you! One of the most wonderful times of year is finally back again! Your favorite Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg restaurants are back with amazing winter specials. Whether your taste buds are craving pizza, savory smoked BBQ, or a cowboy sized steak, you can be sure to fill
Learn More8 Spots To See Santa This Season in Pigeon Forge
Santa’s Claus- et We are proud to offer professional quality photos of your visit with Santa. Images will be available immediately after your visit and should you chose to purchase them, they will be ready in a variety of sizes in just a few minutes. To make this as special a visit as possible, personal
Learn More15 Awesome Winter Things To Do in Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg
1. Experience the Winterfest Lights Every winter, Sevier County becomes a winter wonderland with more than 5 million lights brightening the night. Now in its 31st year, Winterfest has become one of the most anticipated celebrations in the Smokies. Wherever you drive in the county, you’re sure to see many stunning light displays. Businesses get
Learn MoreRestaurant Holiday Hours 2020
There’s nothing better than spending the holidays with family…and if you’re lucky, it’ll be in the beautiful Smoky Mountains! While the holiday spirit and cheer spreads through Pigeon Forge, you may be planning your activities and of course…meals! We’ve created a list of all restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Years Day! Restaurants
Learn MoreScenic Helicopter Tours Night Flights
You can now experience the magic of Winterfest from a one-of-a-kind point of view! Scenic Helicopter Tours will launch its Winterfest Night Flight tours in conjunction with Pigeon Forge’s Smoky Mountain Winterfest. This guided tour will fly you over the cities of Sevierville and Pigeon Forgeon your way to see the millions of twinkling lights
Learn MorePerfect Fall Hikes in The Smokies
Cooler air is making its way into The Great Smoky Mountains and we’re excited to plan fall hikes! By October, the mountains will be changing colors throughout the area and amazing visitors will be coming in from all over. To see these amazing seasonal colors we’ve picked some hikes for you and your family to
Learn MoreUpdated Openings in the GSMNP
Updated: February 12th, 2021: The Great Smoky Mountains National Park now requires face masks in all federal buildings and federal lands. Areas Now Open! Abrams Creek, Balsam Mountain, Big Creek, Cataloochee, and Cosby Campgrounds Big Creek, Cataloochee, Round Bottom, and Tow String Horse Camps Heintooga and Look Rock Picnic Areas Little Greenbrier Road The
Learn MoreYour Guide to The Fall Rod Run 2020
Nothing can stop the visitor favorite Rod Run in Pigeon Forge! The NEW dates have been announced and we can’t wait to celebrate this long running tradition September 17th-19th! This bi- annual car show is favorite for locals and visitors in the Pigeon Forge area. You’ll see people showcasing rods, classics, and customs of all makes
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