Things To Do Gatlinburg

Hours: Thursday – Saturday 10am – 5pm. Free Admission The Great Smoky Arts & Crafts show hosts unique hand made gifts created by artisan members of the community at the annual Easter show at the Gatlinburg Convention Center. This free-to-the-public show, filled with handcrafted work of demonstrating local artisans and featuring guest craftspeople from all [...]

74th Annual Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. May 1-4, 2024 The SWFP is an annual nonprofit event features professionally-guided walks, exhibits, and other learning opportunities to explore the region's rich natural and cultural resources. Pilgrims from more than 40 states and several countries make the pilgrimage each year to learn [...]

Hands-on arts and crafts workshops from artist and craftsmen in the community. Friday, May 3 – Sunday, May 5 2024 About: Hands-on arts and crafts workshops from artist and craftsmen in the community. Spring into the new season by getting in touch with your creative side during “Hands On Gatlinburg” Arts & Crafts Weekend in [...]

Nowhere else in the United States celebrates Independence Day quite like Gatlinburg, TN! Each year, our Smoky Mountain city rings in the holiday with an incredible parade starting at midnight on July 4th. The festivities will begin in downtown Gatlinburg at 12:01 a.m. on July 4th. The parade will start at Baskins Creek Bypass on [...]

Celebrate America at Gatlinburg’s July 4th Fireworks Finale in Downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee, to mark our nation’s “Independence Day” with an amazing fireworks show starting at 11:00pm. The fireworks will be launched from the Gatlinburg Space Needle and spectators can view the fireworks from any vantage point in Gatlinburg.

Filling the 150,000 square feet of downtown Gatlinburg Convention Center, the Gatlinburg Craftsmen’s Fair hosts Artisans and Craftsmen from all over the nation. Two hundred booths with unique and one-of-a-kind handmade products are beautifully displayed, as these skilled craftspeople demonstrate their talents. Each participant is subject to a rigorous jury process to ensure the uniqueness [...]

Filling the 150,000 square feet of downtown Gatlinburg Convention Center, the Gatlinburg Craftsmen’s Fair hosts Artisans and Craftsmen from all over the nation. Two hundred booths with unique and one-of-a-kind handmade products are beautifully displayed, as these skilled craftspeople demonstrate their talents. Each participant is subject to a rigorous jury process to ensure the uniqueness [...]

The Special Olympics State Winter Games, featuring exciting events at Ober Mountain, the Gatlinburg Convention Center, and Rocky Top Sports World. Athletes will compete in skiing, snowboarding, speed skating, and 3v3 basketball. The games also include an inspiring Opening Ceremony, a victory celebration, and group dinners to bring everyone together. Don’t miss this incredible showcase [...]

Celebrate the season of love at the Love Is In the Air event at Gatlinburg SkyPark! Stroll through the enchanting Tunnel of Love on the SkyBridge, beautifully illuminated with red and white lights, and take in the romantic themed décor. It’s an experience you won’t want to miss! ❤️✨

Several nights throughout the year, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg hosts sensory-friendly events which offer welcoming lighting, a music-free environment, and a quiet room for guests who require a break. During these events, all programs, dive shows and exhibits are open. Families receive $3.00 off admission – just mention “Sensory Nights” at the [...]

🍀 Gatlinburg Goes Green for St. Patrick’s Week! 🎶🌈 Get ready as Gatlinburg transforms into a shamrock-covered wonderland for its Annual St. Patrick’s Week Celebration! For an entire week, the town will be alive with Irish spirit, featuring family-friendly festivities, Celtic music, and dazzling green lights illuminating top attractions. ☘️ Festive Fun Awaits: 🎶 Live [...]

🌸 Join Us for The Great Smoky Easter Arts & Crafts Show! 🎨 The Great Smoky Easter Arts & Crafts Show brings together talented artists from across the country, all showcasing their one-of-a-kind handcrafted creations. Whether you're looking for unique gifts or something special for yourself, you'll find beautiful artisan crafts and original artwork that [...]

Several nights throughout the year, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg hosts sensory-friendly events which offer welcoming lighting, a music-free environment, and a quiet room for guests who require a break. During these events, all programs, dive shows and exhibits are open. Families receive $3.00 off admission – just mention “Sensory Nights” at the [...]

Several nights throughout the year, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg hosts sensory-friendly events which offer welcoming lighting, a music-free environment, and a quiet room for guests who require a break. During these events, all programs, dive shows and exhibits are open. Families receive $3.00 off admission – just mention “Sensory Nights” at the [...]