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With thousands of choices for fan favorite attractions, accommodating places to stay , excellent restaurants, and beyond in Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville, you may wonder how you’re going to choose the best places to see and most exciting things to do with your family. We’ve done our research on all of the great places to stay, play, eat, and shop while in the Great Smoky Mountains, and put it here so you can begin to plan your
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Raft through the mountains, fly through the trees, and putt through candy castles! It’s all possible here in Pigeon Forge on top of hundreds of thrilling attractions.
Food connoisseurs unite! With restaurants including BBQ, pizza, fine dining, and scrumptious desserts await you and your family.
With thousands of great experiences available, we’re here to help you explore the essence of the Great Smoky Mountains!
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Scenic 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
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Updated ‘100 Favorite Trails of the Smokies’ Map Released
The Great Smoky Mountains Association in partnership with Carolina Mountain Club, released an updated version of “100 Favorite Trails of the Smokies and the Carolina Blue Ridge” map and guide. This is the first time the map has been updated in more than 25 years! This color map is perfect for choosing and keeping track
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The Best Free Things to Do in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg
Some of the best things to do and places to visit while you’re on vacation are completely FREE! So, we’ve put together our favorite free things to do in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg so you don’t miss out on the fun, free things in the area:
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Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas 2020
We all need a little holiday cheer this season! Now is the time to celebrate at Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Festival! With the brightest lights and new additions to the park each year, your family will enjoy all the fun this festival has to offer. Watch as Dollywood transforms into a winter wonderland and enjoy all
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Restaurant 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 Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Years Day!
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8 Things To Do This November 2020
As the holidays are coming around the corner, tourists will make their way to The Great Smoky Mountains looking for events, things to do, and so much more. Visitors love the fall colors, shopping, and fun events that take place in Pigeon Forge. We’ve compiled a list of events and things to do all November
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Veteran’s Day Specials All Month Long!
The Johnson Family of Restaurants loves to welcome all active duty military and veterans into their Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg restaurants. In years past, the restaurants provide free meals throughout the month of November to those with military identification. Due to the volume of people who come to our restaurants on Veterans’ Day, they have decided
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6 Things To Do This Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner and you may be thinking of the perfect family costume and some fun plans to go along with it! While planning the right look, be sure to plan the best place to be. You may be surprised to know that there’s some great things to do for Halloween in Sevierville,
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7 Things To Do This October 2020
October is always an exciting month in the smokies with festivals, gorgeous mountain views, some spooky surprises, and so many other things to do! The cities of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg take part in many fall and Halloween inspired events throughout the month and we can’t wait to share them with you! Get started
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Perfect 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
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Free Events This October
Sevierville Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival Get ready for fall-themed events, foods and fun during Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival. You can enjoy the Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival during the entire month of October for FREE. Enjoy gorgeous displays of pumpkins and gourds at area businesses. Sample seasonally inspired meals at local restaurants. Plan an adventure to
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Free Events This September in the Smoky Mountains
When traveling to the Great Smoky Mountains you can always count on amazing family friendly events. Did you know, majority of these great events are FREE?! You read that right! We keep and up-to-date list of all area events here on our website but now you’ve found the perfect spot to find the free events
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