FESTIVALS AND EVENTS IN PIGEON FORGE
Pigeon Forge events are just one of the highlights of a fun family vacation in the Smoky Mountains. Pigeon Forge has a number of amazing festivals, dinner shows, parades, car shows and concerts that would make a great addition to your next visit. Visitors and locals alike also enjoy the fun seasonal holidays and events in Pigeon Forge that take place throughout the year, inviting everyone to delight in the sights and sounds of each season.
Throughout the year there are certain events that cause traffic delays. Please remember, when there’s a car show or parade in Pigeon Forge, there will be traffic congestion and delays. Most of our guests sit back and enjoy the show; however we suggest noting the dates of these events when planning your visit.
The Kennedy Conspiracy: Fact & Fiction – Alcatraz East
While it has been 63 years since President John F. Kennedy's assassination, people remain intensely interested in him and the conspiracy theories surrounding his death. Alcatraz East Crime Museum is […]
Alcatraz East – International Journey to Justice
International Journey to Justice: Catching Natalee Holloway’s Killer Around 3.8 million students graduate from high school in the United States each year. Many of them celebrate by taking a senior […]
Jurassic Adventure at The Island in Pigeon Forge
The Island in Pigeon Forge is thrilled to announce the arrival of Jurassic Adventure, an epic experience 200 million years in the making! This larger-than-life FREE experience will transport guests […]
Burden of Proof: The Case Against James Earl Ray – Alcatraz East
Alcatraz East's 'Burden of Proof: The Case Against James Earl Ray' exhibit explores the life of assassin James Earl Ray, featuring a range of artifacts including his watch and personal […]
WonderWorks – Homeschool Days (Weekdays Only)
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER 2025 Only $13.99 per person +tax or $11.99 per person +tax if you have a group of 10 or more! Students will explore over 100 interactive educational […]
Alcatraz East – Homeschool Appreciation Days
FALLing for crime history! Homeschool Days are back at Alcatraz East in September & October! Admission is just $12 per person at the door for homeschool families, or $10 per […]
Dollywood’s Harvest Festival presented by Humana
Voted the country’s best fall theme park event by USA Today readers, Dollywood’s Harvest Festival is a fun fall season event you can’t miss. With Dollywood’s Great Pumpkin LumiNights, Hoot Owl Hollow, handcrafted goods, and fall festival treats, you'll enjoy bushels of fall fun thanks...
Great Pumpkin LumiNights at Dollywood
Great Pumpkin LumiNights, presented by Covenant Health, is just one of the fun things to see and do at the annual Dollywood Harvest Festival. Dollywood's Great Pumpkin LumiNights features spectacularly lit pumpkin displays throughout Dollywood park, which glow with...
Trick-or-Treehouse: A Spooktacular Celebration
“We Have Been Spook-ified! Get ready for our Trick or Treehouse: A Spook-tacular Celebration. Selena Squirrel wanted to show her forest friends a spook-peak of her Trick-or-Treehouse: Doesn't it look […]
Jack-toberfest at Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud Supper Show
Join Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud Supper Show in Pigeon Forge from September 20 through October 31, as we celebrate Oktoberfest… Lumberjack style! Feast on our all you can eat Bavarian […]
National Quartet Convention
Gospel Music’s largest annual event drawing attendees and participants from 40 states and a half dozen foreign countries to a week-long festival featuring the top artists in traditional Southern Gospel […]
Teacher Appreciation Days – MagiQuest
Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week this Fall at MagiQuest Pigeon Forge! Teachers, education assistants, and school staff get to visit MagiQuest for FREE from September 22nd - October 5th as we […]