Savor the flavors of the Smokies with craft spirits, chef-prepared dishes, live music, and culinary experiences unlike any other. This popular festival celebrates the best of Appalachian food and drink culture.

Feel the excitement as teams from across the country compete in this spirited cheer and dance showdown, bringing athleticism, creativity, and nonstop energy to the Smokies.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to explore Cades Cove without vehicle traffic. Walk, bike, or run the iconic 11-mile loop while taking in historic sites, wildlife sightings, and some of the Smokies' most beautiful scenery.

All August long, Pigeon Forge honors veterans, active military, police, firefighters and first-responders with special discounts and recognition during the Celebrate Freedom event.

Experience intimate performances and behind-the-scenes stories from Nashville's top songwriters at the historic Gatlinburg Inn. A must-attend event for country music fans and anyone who appreciates great storytelling through song.

Celebrate and honor America's heroes through military exhibits, historical artifacts, veteran tributes, and patriotic events. This meaningful Pigeon Forge tradition brings history and community together.

The Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede rolls into Pigeon Forge for two full days of Bronco-style fun vendors, show & shine, and a community of off-road enthusiasts.

Watch the Smoky Mountains come alive with colorful hot air balloons, live entertainment, family activities, and stunning sunset views. This annual Townsend festival offers one of the most memorable summer experiences in the region.

Jeep owners and fans from across the nation converge in Pigeon Forge for the Jeep Club Invasion off-road displays, community convoys and mountain fun.

Run, walk, or cheer along one of the Southeast's most scenic race weekends. Featuring mountain views, a welcoming atmosphere, and events for all skill levels, this race combines fitness with Smoky Mountain beauty.

Step back in time and admire hundreds of classic hot rods, custom builds, and vintage cars at one of the Smokies' most popular automotive events. This annual gathering is a must-see for car enthusiasts and families alike.

Celebrate the beauty of fall with dazzling pumpkin displays, seasonal entertainment, artisan crafts, and thousands of illuminated pumpkins. Dollywood's signature autumn festival offers unforgettable family fun both day and night.