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Join us now for all the wonderful OUTLET SHOPPING,
DINNER THEATERS, FESTIVALS and CELEBRATIONS as we celebrate all
the experiences of the Great Smoky Mountains!
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For more details than we have listed below regarding details, date
and times, visit http://mypigeonforge.com/calendar.asp -- the EVENTS
CALENDAR section of the official website of the Tourism Department! |
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JANUARY 2008 --
1/4/2008- 1/28/2008 Trolley Tour of Lights
Fun Time Trolley Station @ Patriot Park; (Mon. & Fri. only) 6:30
p.m.; $5.00; Call Trolley Office @ (865)453- 6444 for reservations.
1/11/2008-
1/19/2008 18th Annual Wilderness Wildlife Week
Music Road Hotel & CC; (865)429-7350
FEBRUARY 2008 --
2/1/2008 6th Annual Polar Bear Plunge for United Way
Pigeon Forge Community Center outdoor pool--rain, snow or shine; 5:00-6:30
p.m.;(865)429-7373
2/7/2008-
2/9/2008 17th Annual Smoky Mountains Storytelling Festival
American Jukebox Theater; For tickets call 1-866-430-8422; For more information
call (865)429-7350
2/21/2008-
2/24/2008 8th Annual Saddle Up!
Country Tonite Theatre & American Jukebox Theater; (865)429-7350
or www.mypigeonforge.com/saddleup
2/21/2008
2/23/2008 Chuckwagon Jamboree
(w/Roy Rogers, Jr. & the High Riders and Colorado Wranglers (formerly
Flying W Wranglers) – Fiddlers' Feast Mountain Legacy Supper Show,
(865)908-3327, 1-888-908-3327 www.fiddlersfeastdinnershow.com
2/28/2008-
3/2/2008 Simone’s Epic Conference
GRHCC; 1-800-251-4444
MARCH 2008 --
3/6/2008-
3/8/2008 New Freedom Couple’s Retreat
Smoky Shadows; 1-800-282-2121
3/7/2008-
3/8/2008 Winter Carnival of Magic
Country Tonite Theatre; (865)453-2003, 1-800-792-4308, www.countrytonitePF.com
3/8/2008-
3/9/2008 East Tennessee Childrens Hospital Cutest Little Baby
Face Photo
Session – BFOW; (865) 453-7316
3/10/2008-
3/16/2008 North American Country Music Awards
Country Tonite Theatre;(865)453-2003, 1-800-792-4308, www.countrytonitepf.com
3/12/2008-
3/16/2008 14th Annual “A Mountain Quiltfest”
Music Road Convention Center & Smoky Mountain Convention Center;
(865)429-7350; www.mountainquiltfest.com
3/12/2008 6th Annual Pigeon Forge Springfest
(865)453-8574; 1-800-251-9100
3/14/2008-
3/16/2008 Church of God Winterfest
GRHCC; 1-800-251-4444
3/15/2008 One Day Only Sidewalk Sale/Easter Egg Hunt
BFOW, (865)453-7316
3/15/2008-
3/16/2008 Retreat for Christ
GRHCC; 1-800-251-4444
3/21/2008-
5/5/2008 Dollywood’s Festival of Nations
(Closed Tuesdays); 1-800-DOLLYWOOD
3/21/2008 East Tennessee Childrens Hospital Cutest Little Baby
Face Grand Finale
BFOW;(865)453-7316
3/21/2008-
3/23/2008 Tennessee Tax Free Weekend
All Shopping Venues
3/22/2008 Easter Egg Hunt & Breakfast w/ the Easter Bunny
Pigeon Forge Community Center; breakfast @ 8 a.m.; egg hunt @ 10 a.m.
For more information call (865)429-7373 or e-mail at parksrec@cityofpigeonforge.com
3/23/2008 Easter Bunny Visits
(Photos available) – Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
APRIL 2008 --
4/10/2008-
4/11/2008 Conservative Christian Ministries 3rd Annual Ladies
Retreat in the Smokies
Music Road Inn & CC; contact Connie Harman (276)964-5663 or ccharman@roadrunner.com
4/11/2008 23rd Annual Dolly Parade
6 p.m.; (865)453-8574; 1-800-251-9100
4/12/2008 Dolly’s Homecoming
1-800-DOLLYWOOD
4/12/2008 Chuck Wagon Gang Reunion & Concert
Tickets available to public, e-mail: thegang@thechuckwagongang.net or
(817)944-2538; MRH&CC (1-800- 429-7700)
4/17/2008-
4/20/2008 Black & Decker/Coleman Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
4/17/2008-
4/20/2008 Grand Spring Rod Run
4/24/2008-
4/27/2008 Goldwing Riders Association
GRHCC; 1-800-251-4444
MAY 2008 --
5/2/2008-
5/4/2008 The Van-Dells in Concert (presented by Shrine Funfest)
Public Welcome; Tickets $20 per person. Call (865)573-1901; MRH&CC
1-800-429-7700
5/15/2008-
5/17/2008 Chevy Classics Roundup – 1955, 1956, 1957 Chevy
Classics Show
(865)984-3758; MRH&CC (1-800-429-7700)
5/15/2008-
5/18/2008 Black & Decker/Coleman Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
5/22/2008 “The Singing Santa” Returns for the Season
(Photos available) – Christmas Place, (865) 453-0415, 1-800-445-3396
5/23/2008-
5/26/2008 Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
5/30/2008 Loretta Lynn in concert Country Tonite Theatre
(865) 453-2003; 1-800-792-4308
JUNE 2008 --
6/1/2008-
6/30/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Photos available) – Christmas Place; (865)453-0415, 800-445-3396
6/6/2008-
6/7/2008 Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge Classic Car Show
(865)379-9595; MRH&CC 1-800-429-7700
6/13/2008-
6/14/2008 Southern Nationals Association – Camaro, Chevelle,
Nova Nationals Car Show
(423)623-2446; MRH&CC 1-800429-7700
6/13/2008-
8/3/2008 Dollywood’s KidsFest ™
1-800-DOLLYWOOD
6/14/2008-
6/15/2008 Garden Party
Christmas Place; (865)453-0415, 800-445-3396
6/19/2008-
6/21/2008 Smoky Mountains F-100 Run
Smoky Shadows; (865)717844
6/19/2008-
6/22/2008 Black & Decker/Coleman Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
6/19/2008-
6/22/2008 Summer Sidewalk Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
6/20/2008 Chubby Checker in Concert – Country Tonite Theatre
(865) 453-2003; 1-800-792-4308
JULY 2008 --
7/1/2008-
7/31/2008 “The Singing Santa” (Photos available)
(Photos available) Christmas Place; (865)453-0415;
7/3/2008-
7/6/2008 Independence Day Sidewalk Sale
7/4/2008 18th Annual Patriot Festival
Patriot Park; (865)429-7350
7/4/2008 Uncle Sam Visits
(Photos available) Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
7/4/2008-
7/6/2008 Southern Nationals Association Reunion of the Shows
Car Show
(423)623-2446; MRH&CC 1-800-429-7700
7/17/2008-
7/20/2008 Black & Decker/Coleman Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
7/25/2008-
7/26/2008 George Jones in Concert – Country Tonite Theatre
(865) 453-2003; 1-800-792-4308
7/25/2008-
7/26/2008 Southern Nationals Association Mustang Madness Car
Show
(423)623-2446; MRH&CC 1-800-429-7700
8/1/2008-
8/3/2008 Tennessee Tax Free Weekend
All Shopping Venues
8/1/2008-
8/31/2008 Celebrate Freedom!(tm)
(865)453-8574; 1-800-251-9100
8/1/2008-
8/31/2008 “The Singing Santa”
Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
8/8/2008-
8/9/2008 StringTime in the Smokies(tm)
Patriot Park, (865)429-7350
8/8/2008-
8/9/2008 Southern Nationals Association Battle of the Trucks
Show
(423)623-2446; MRH&CC 1-800-429-7700
8/14/2008-
8/17/2008 Black & Decker Truck Load Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
8/29/2008-
9/1/2008 Labor Day Sidewalk Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
8/30/2008-
8/31/2008 Annual Sidewalk Sale
Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 800-4453396
SEPTEMBER 2008 --
9/1/2008 Annual Sidewalk Sale
Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
9/1/2008-
9/30/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Photos available) – Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
9/5/2008-
9/6/2008 Shades of the Past Rod Run XXVI
National Parks Resort Lodge & Smoky River Ranch – Fax (865)
995-9097
9/5/2008-
9/28/2008 Dollywood’s Barbeque & Bluegrass
(closed Thursdays); 1-800-DOLLYWOOD
9/11/2008-
9/14/2008 Grand Fall Rod Run
GRHCC; 1-800-251-4444
9/12/2008-
10/31/2008 12th Annual Pigeon Forge Harvest Festival
(865)453-8574; 1-800-251-9100
9/26/2008 B.J. Thomas and Billy Joe Royal in Concert
For tickets call the Country Tonite Theatre at 1-800-792-4308
9/27/2008-
10/25/2008 Rotary Club Crafts Festival
Patriot Park; (865)909-3446
9/27/2008 35th Annual South Atlantic Shrine Association Parade
MRHCC; 1-800-429-7700
10/1/2008-
10/30/2008 “The Singing Santa”
Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
10/3/2008-
11/1/2008 Dollywood’s & Harvest Celebration
(closed Thursdays) – 1-800-DOLLYWOOD
10/8/2008-
10/12/2008 Columbus Day Sidewalk Sale
BFOW; (865)453-7316
10/12/2008 Mel McDaniel in Concert – Country Tonite Theatre
(865) 453-2003; 1-800-792-4308
10/26/2008 Gene Watson in Concert – Country Tonite Theatre
(865) 453-2003; 1-800-792-4308
10/31/2008 Halloween Egg Hunt
BFOW; (865)453-7316
10/31/2008 8th Annual Safe Halloween Celebration (Trick or Treat)
Pigeon Forge Community Center. Hosted by the City of Pigeon Forge Department
of Parks and Recreation. For more information call (865)429-7373.
NOVEMBER 2008 --
11/1/2008-
11/30/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Photos available) – Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
11/6/2008 19th Annual Winterfest Kickoff
Patriot Park; (865)429-7350
11/7/2008-
11/28/2008 Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights…
11/8/2008-
1/3/2009 Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Festival
Operating days vary. Closed 11/27, 12/24, 25 & 31)
11/8/2008-
11/9/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Sing-a-long and Photos) Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
11/15/2008-
11/16/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Sing-a-long and Photos) Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
11/22/2008 Tellabration
Pigeon Forge Community Center; (865)429-7350
11/23/2008 Pigeon Forge Community Chorus
Smoky Mountain Jubilee; (865)429-7350
11/30/2008-
12/1/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Sing-a-long and Photos) Christm as Place; (865)453-0415; 800-445-3396
DECEMBER 2008 --
12/1/2008-
12/31/2008 Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights…
12/1/2008-
12/23/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Photos Available) Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
12/4/2008-
12/6/2008 Eddie Crook Company Christmas in the Smokies Gospel
Concert
Packages available, (615)851-1360; MRH&CC 1-800-429-7700
12/6/2008-
12/7/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Sing-a-long and Photos) – Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 800-445-3396
12/13/2008-
12/14/2008 “The Singing Santa”
(Sing-a-long and Photos) Christmas Place; (865)453-0415; 800445-3396
12/31/2008 New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Various Theaters; For more information call (865)453-8574, 1-800-251-9100
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And last, but certainly not least, just get outside and enjoy the
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS ------
The Great Smoky Mountains, named for the smokelike blue-mist haze that surrounds
them, is the picturesque backdrop of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. On your Great
Smoky Mountains vacation, you can discover 500 thousand
acres of Southern Appalachian wilderness on one of the oldest uplands on
earth. The Smoky Mountains are 95 percent forest - home to diverse wildlife,
breathtaking
streams, waterfalls and flowering plants. It's no wonder millions of visitors
each year flock to the Great Smoky Mountains!
The Great Smoky Mountains Park straddles the crest of the Smoky Mountains,
providing a unique experience for visitors. Entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains
Park is free and it's open year round. Smoky Mountains National Park provides
800 miles of trails for hiking and exploration. There are plenty of sightseeing
and photo opportunities along the scenic Great Smoky Mountains Park routes.
If you like to "rough it," you'll enjoy our selection of campgrounds,
right in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains foothills. Sizeable picnic
areas are great spots for eating and gatherings in the Great Smoky Mountains.
From fishing to horseback riding, revel in the beauty of our ancient mountains
and have a ball Smoky Mountains style! You're guaranteed to have an unforgettable
time during your Great Smoky Mountains vacation! For more information on camping
at Smoky Mountains National Park, call toll free: 800-365-2267
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