Dollywood’s Harvest Festival
Thousands of carved pumpkins glow after dark, Southern gospel and bluegrass play all day, and all of it comes with park admission.
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Pigeon Forge Fall Rod Run
The Southeast's biggest classic car gathering, with a huge swap meet, Top 25 and Ultimate 7 awards, and $10,000 in cash giveaways.
National Quartet Convention
Seven days of southern gospel at the LeConte Center, with nightly concerts, free morning showcases and an exhibit hall full of artists.
Pigeon Forge Rotary Club Craft Fair
A month-long tent full of regional potters, quilters, woodworkers and jewelers selling handmade work. Free to walk in, with donations going to local Rotary charity projects.
Christmas at Dolly Parton’s Stampede
Thirty-two horses, a live nativity with real camels, an ice skating sequence and a four-course feast, all under falling snow inside the arena.
Pigeon Forge Winterfest Kickoff Celebration
Free afternoon of music, food trucks and holiday vendors at Patriot Park, ending with six million lights and fireworks.
Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas
Six million lights, a candy-cane Peppermint Valley, weekend fireworks and holiday stage shows, all included with a regular Dollywood day ticket.
Winterfest at The Island
Millions of lights, a 40-foot walk-through Christmas tree and a nightly holiday fountain show, all free to wander across The Island's 23 acres.
Winterfest Driving Tour of Lights
Cruise the Parkway past glowing bears, fairy-tale scenes and towering trees at your own pace. Free, self-guided and no tickets needed.
