Gatlinburg is also packed with Winterfest events. Their Winter Magic Trolley Ride of Lights runs through January, the Great Smoky Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts Show runs November 26 through December 1, 2013, and the characters from Winter Magic Tunes & Tales entertain from November 29 through December 21, 2013. Other events include the Nutcracker "Sweet", the [...]
Today Dolly Parton announced a $300 million investment in her theme part Dollywood located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. In addition to Dolly's introduction, Governor Bill Haslam and Tourism Director Susan Whitaker discussed the $50.6 billion tourism dollars generated in Tennessee, and the additional $8 million that was added to the state's budget for 2014 tourism marketing. [...]
The Wonders of Flight is the new helium-filled balloon ride behind WonderWorks in Pigeon Forge, TN. The Wonders of Flight ride gives you a birds-eye view of Pigeon Forge and the Great Smoky Mountains. We stayed aloft for several minutes then began our slow descent to the ground. The night was cool, the views were [...]
The Big Rock Show Theater rolled into Pigeon Forge, TN and played two great show over the Fourth of July weekend. The Big Rock Show Theater is a concert style tribute to Classic Rock and 80's Arena Rock and they perform at the new Bob Nelson Theater in Pigeon Forge, TN. Derek Welsh, the group's leader [...]
From the very first song - "Six Days On The Road And I'm Gonna Make It Home Tonight" - to the encore song - "Some Girls Do" - Sawyer Brown rocked the Country Tonite Theater. Lead singer Mark Miller said their plan was to play 33 years of music and they played their Star Search [...]
Sawyer Brown is the headliner for the July 5th Celebrity Series Concert at the Country Tonite Theater in Pigeon Forge, TN. Sawyer Brown is an American country music band founded in 1981 in Apopka, Florida, by five members of country pop singer Don King's Don King's road band: Bobby Randall and Jim Scholten, both from Midland, Michigan, [...]
THE ISLAND IS OPEN IN PIGEON FORGE, TN! Today was the official opening of The Island in Pigeon Forge, located between traffic lights 3 and 4 in the heart of Pigeon Forge, TN in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. The focal point of the complex is the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel, a 200-foot-high observation wheel. The [...]