Posted December 21, 2023 by Gina Metcalf
A Gatlinburg Christmas is a magical time full of festive lights, fun events, and decorations galore. We’ve rounded up the “best of the best” holiday options in the area, from events and lights to restaurants and trip-planning tips. Key Takeaways: Introduction to Gatlinburg’s Winter Charm Nestled in the snow-covered Great Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg is the […]
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Posted December 13, 2023 by Gina Metcalf
It’s the most wonderful time of year! Where will you be spending your Christmas? A mountain Christmas can’t be beaten if you want a magical holiday full of sparkling lights, festive food, and top-notch entertainment! Nestled in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge is the perfect Christmas destination. Check out the many festive […]
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Posted December 1, 2022 by Gina Metcalf
It’s time to cuddle up, sip hot cocoa around the fire, enjoy the winter weather, and experience the magic of the Christmas season in Gatlinburg! If you have little ones, you already know how much they love a visit with Santa. Fortunately, the Gatlinburg area offers plenty of festive and magical opportunities to meet everyone’s […]
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Posted November 4, 2021 by Gina Metcalf
As Christmas approaches, give your kids the experience every child dreams of—the opportunity to ride on the Polar Express! The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad offers an exclusive holiday train ride modeled after the beloved film. If you’re in the Smoky Mountains area around Christmastime, you won’t want to miss this magical adventure. Even the adults […]
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Posted November 17, 2020 by Gina Metcalf
Thanksgiving is a time to come together with family and friends while indulging in delicious food. While it’s safe to say most of us love devouring this meal, not everyone is thrilled about hosting a gathering or doing all the cooking. We put together a list of some of our favorite restaurants that will be […]
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Posted November 10, 2020 by Gina Metcalf
There is no shortage of holiday festivities that take place in Gatlinburg during November and December. One of our favorite mainstays is the Gatlinburg Festival of Trees. This event has been going strong for over 45 years and is always a hit with locals and visitors. The Gatlinburg Festival of Trees is known as a […]
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Posted November 24, 2019 by April Sadowski
No place in the country combines incredible natural beauty with magnificent winter celebrations like the Great Smoky Mountains. After a full day of exploring outdoor activities, or hitting up the great variety of tourist attractions and shopping centers Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge has to offer, enjoy your evening at one of these three fabulous holiday […]
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Posted November 15, 2019 by April Sadowski
Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge keep expanding their lineup of Christmas and Holiday events. This year is no different! We have a list of some of your traditional favorites and some that are new this year. Gatlinburg Great Smoky Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts Show This show starts on November 22 and runs through November 27 at […]
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Posted November 6, 2019 by Gina Metcalf
Planning a trip to Pigeon Forge for the holidays? There are few more festive places to celebrate year-end festivities than the Great Smoky Mountains. With Christmas-themed festivals and outdoor adventures at your fingertips, a cabin or hotel room decorated for Christmas is truly the icing on the cake! Get ready for an amazing trip with […]
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Posted December 20, 2017 by April Sadowski
Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg both have spectacular fireworks and activities for celebrating New Year’s, 2018. Whether you’re alone, with your family, or with friends, there is something for everyone. We’ve picked out four options to check out if you want to spend New Year’s here in the Smokies. Gatlinburg New Year’s Eve Ball Drop and […]
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