Thanks to Dollywood! Dollywood is gearing up for their Christmas event from November 5th to December 30th and are inviting you along for the ride! Along with the regular Dollywood events, they will have many seasonal festivities to check out, including Christmas on Ice, the Parade of Lights, the Carol of the Trees and more!
Check out their Smoky Mountain Christmas page for more information! We’ll see you there!
Tags: Christmas, Dollywood, Pigeon Forge
On September 9th and 10th, it’s time for the big rod runs to come out again! Taking place at Dolly’s Splash Country, you can expect the best of classic cars to come out in style! The Grand Prize is a ’32 Ford Roadster, with Second getting $10,000! There’s a whole list of events going on, so if you’re a car enthusiast or a general sightseer, there can be guaranteed something for you!
Go to http://www.shadesofthepast.com/ for more information!
Tags: Pigeon Forge, Rod Run, Shades of the Past
When you go to the Belz, that is! The Belz mall right inside Pigeon Forge is having their Labor Day weekend sale and they invite you to save big on the many stores that they have! Swing on by from the 1st to the 5th and see what’s in store for you!
Similarly, from the 3rd to the 5th is The Christmas Place’s Labor Day Tent Sale. If you want to save big on Christmas goodies well before Christmas Madness begins, start here! It’s right on the parkway as you enter Pigeon Forge, so you can’t miss it!
Tags: Belz, Christmas Place, Labor Day, Pigeon Forge, sales
Feel like having some good food and bluegrass fun? Dollywood has got you covered! From August 19th to September 5th, Dollywood is hosting its Barbecue and Bluegrass Festival, with six stages throughout the park playing homage to the classic art of pickin’ and grinnin’. Check here for more information.
If that isn’t enough to satiate your concert going, the 15th Annual World Premiere Gospel Concert is happening at the Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center in Pigeon Forge from August 22-24! Call 1-800-251-4444 for more information.
Finally on August 27th, Gatlinburg will play host to “Vintage Views”, which will showcase classic home movie clips in the Smokies before our current time! Doors open at 5 at the W.L Mills Auditorium to premier the film “Vintage Views of Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains”. Get there early to guarantee a seat!
Tags: BBQ, Bluegrass, Dollywood, film, Gatlinburg, Gospel, Pigeon Forge
Summer is starting to wind down, but it is far from over! Pigeon Forge is ready to give you that vacation that you’ve been looking for. As the tourism season winds down in August and September (Before the Fall/Winter truly begins) you can be sure of some fun times!
Some events in early August to look forward to in between the usuals!
August 3 – 7: Back to School Weekend Sidewalk Sale - at Belz Outlets. For more information call 865-453-7316 for more information!.
In a similar vein, Tennessee’s Tax Free weekend is the 5th – 7th, so keep note of that fo rother deals, especially if you’re an in-state resident!
August 6th – The Pigeon Forge Midnight 8K – will take place on the Pigeon Forge Parkway. For detailed information about running in the 8K, call David Morris at 865-607-8717 and visit ktc.org!
Tags: Belz, Pigeon Forge, Races, sales
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