Pigeon Forge special events

May 24, 2025

Pigeon Forge’s A Mountain Quiltfest™ 2025

What is the “Quiltfest” event you see Pigeon Forge and some of the surrounding areas advertise in late Spring? It’s exactly what it sounds like: a huge convention for quilts, quiltmaking and the artists and eventholders who keep the age-old tradition alive. From June 9th to June 12th for 2025, the city […]
December 16, 2024

Winterfest Wonders Of Light

Reshared from the official Pigeon Forge blog at www.mypigeonforge.com: “Winterfest Wonders of Light Walking Trail – A spectacular free outdoor walk-thru holiday lights experience. The night skies light up each year during the annual Pigeon Forge Winterfest celebration. The three-month-long event features more than six million holiday lights and is one of […]
November 13, 2024

Thanksgiving Weekend In Gatlinburg 2024

The Thanksgiving extended weekend begins on the last week of November for 2024 and that’s when Gatlinburg begins its long-standing tradition of having a lot of events going on in town throughout the week to celebrate both Thanksgiving but also begin the Christmas holiday portion of Winterfest. Here are the events going […]
March 27, 2024

Additional Springtime Special Events In East Tennessee

These are snapshots of special events going on during the Spring season in East Tennessee within a reasonable driving distance of the Smokies from Tennessee Home & Farm Spring 2024 and Tennessee Connections Spring 2024 magazines. Links for these events, as written down, can be found at: http://visitknoxville.com/events http://visitmorristowntn.com http://etsumartincenter.org http://pigeonforgerodruns.com http://dogwoodarts.com/chalkwalk
February 27, 2024

Pigeon Forge Chuck Wagon Cookoff 2024

That interesting time of the year between the end of the long cold season in the Smokies and the return of nature and warm weather where we celebrate the cowboy lifestyle of yesteryear is upon us yet again. West comes East and merges with old-school Appalachia for the perennial favorite Pigeon Forge […]
February 27, 2024

Spring In Gatlinburg 2024

Some blogs from the official Gatlinburg tourism website highlight the oncoming of the Spring season with ideas and events that are expected to take place soon and we wanted to share them here. If you’re looking to have a Spring Break in the Smokies or venture here for any other reason, we […]
January 20, 2024

Winter Special Events For 2024 After The Holidays

By now, the Christmas decorations have (hopefully) been put away for another 10 months, the eggnog has long been drunk to its full contents, all the “Happy New Years” wishes have been granted and we move on to the quiet season of the Smokies as Winter continues on until the third week […]