Pigeon Forge News

Here you can find Pigeon Forge news about what’s happening in our Smoky Mountain city. You can also find a full listing of Pigeon Forge events on our calendar. Anytime of year is perfect for a vacation, reunion, or retreat to Pigeon Forge! After all, our town is “The Center of Fun In The Smokies!” With great accommodations, attractions, and restaurants, Pigeon Forge is group-friendly, affordable and easily accessible.

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New Behind the Scene Titanic Movie Exhibit
When the 3D version of James Cameron's TITANIC is re-released in April, a whole new generation will get to enjoy this epic drama! As we await the release, the Titanic Museum Attraction right here in Pigeon Forge, will be launching an exclusive behind-the-scenes exhibit! This showing will follow the TITANIC's Jack-and-Rose story - on the set, from the director's chair. The exhibit will also feature props, costumes, scripts and other valuable collectibles from the film!

Dollywood's Wild Eagle™
Soar on America’s first wing coaster right here in the Smokies! This is Dollywood’s tallest and biggest ride ever and reaches a speed of 61 miles per hour.

WonderWorks’ Wonders of Flight
In June of 2012, WonderWorks, will be launching the new ride they have been working with Aerophile on. This new ride, Wonders of Flight, will lift up to 30 passengers at a time 400 feet into the air. Since 1994, Aerophile has been lifting people into the air and the company has permanent installations in Paris and Walt Disney World in Orlando.

Smoky Mountain Opry
This 1,700-seat theater is one of Pigeon Forge’s largest venues and is the newest show to open in the Smokies! Formerly known as the Miracle Theater, the show features your favorite country songs performed by talented singers, musicians and dancers.

Pigeon River Crossings
Formerly the Belz Outlet Mall, this is the newest shopping destination to Pigeon Forge. Here you can find dozens of stores and a great selection of merchandise for the entire family.

Stages West
This western store is a favorite shopping spot for cowboys and cowgirls! By summer of 2012 there will be an additional 3,000 square feet of shopping space to browse.

Salute to Veterans Parade
Join us in honoring the men and women of America’s military during this annual parade, on the same day as the kickoff festivities for Pigeon Forge Winterfest. It’s certain to be a day of tributes and celebrations.

Hollywood Wax Museum
Be part of your favorite movie sets and see the stars that made them famous. With one ticket you get to enjoy three attractions: Hollywood Wax Museum, Castle of Chaos and Hannah’s Maze of Mirrors. This latest attraction is planned to open in the early summer of 2012.

French’s Shoes & Boots
Located on the Pigeon Forge Parkway, French’s Shoes & Boots carries the latest styles for men, women and children from a variety of boot makers.

New Places to Dine
When you visit Pigeon Forge, you’ll never leave here hungry! Be sure to stop by these new restaurants: China 1, Dairy-O, Fusion Café, Go Greek Grill, J. T. Hannah’s Kitchen and Taste of India.