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 expanding its exhibit titled "The Kennedy Conspiracy: Fact & Fiction" and it will remain open through May 2026. The popular temporary exhibit explores the conspiracy […]
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 trip with friends and classmates. When Natalee Holloway disappeared on a graduation trip in 2005, it made media headlines worldwide. In honor of the 20th anniversary […]
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 millions of years back in time to encounter the awe-inspiring giants of prehistoric times including the Jurassic era. Jurassic Adventure will immerse families in a […]
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 items from his prison cell. It will also display handwritten calligraphy from Coretta Scott King, the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the time […]
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 exhibits and build confidence on our indoor ropes course challenge! Classroom activities, lesson plans and scavenger hunts are available upon request. The $11.99 ticket only […]
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 person for groups of 10+ with advanced registration. Visit Monday through Friday between 10 AM and 3 PM, show your Homeschool ID or proof of […]
The Annual Summit of the Worldwide Pentecostal Fellowship represent a time of both physical and spiritual renewal, encouragement, and strength for the entire family.
Foodees Fest is coming to Pigeon Forge! Get ready for the Foodees Food and Culture Festival and all of their food truck glory at The Mountain Mile from Friday, September 5th through Sunday, September 7th! Join us for a fantastic weekend of food, crafts, and family fun! Admission is FREE for everyone, and we encourage […]
Join MagiQuest September 5th - 14th as they honor brave service men and women and their families with discounted admission to MagiQuest Pigeon Forge. First Responders gain FREE admission and can bring in guests for $10+tax/person. Admission includes 18 Holes of Blacklight Pirate Golf, the Odyssey Mirror Maze and a 60-minute game of MagiQuest! Proof […]
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, 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...
“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 boo-tastic?! Just look at her dazzling displays and carved pumpkins! She sure knows how to get into the Autumn spirit - there's nothing like the […]
❤️ LOVE LOCAL AT ALCATRAZ EAST ❤️ During September 12th-21st, we’re celebrating our neighbors with Local Appreciation Days! If you live or work in Sevier, Knox, Jefferson, Cocke, or Blount County, you can explore the museum for just $15! All you need is your ID or a recent pay stub . . . and that’s it! […]
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 buffet loaded with all your Oktoberfest favorites, enjoy our brand-new Jack-toberfest beer brewed exclusively for the Lumberjack Feud, and test your Lumberjack skills in our […]
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 Music.
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 show our appreciation for all the work you do! Enjoy a FREE visit to MagiQuest Pigeon Forge, including: ✅ Indoor Blacklight Golf ✅ Mirror Maze […]
START TIME: 8PM Hear The Oak Ridge Boys, one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds of country music, perform live at the Country Tonite Theatre as part of the Celebrity Concert Series in Pigeon Forge, TN. With their unmistakable four-part harmonies and timeless country hits, The Oak Ridge Boys have captivated audiences for decades, […]
Visitors to Pigeon Forge have the opportunity to see and purchase handmade items from some of the area’s most talented artists and crafters. Stop by the Pigeon Forge Rotary Club Crafts Festival in Patriot Park. Admission and parking is free, however, a freewill donation will be distributed to local and area charities. Hours: Open Daily […]
Join us at Crave Golf Club September 27 - October 31 as we transform the USA’s #1 Ranked Mini-Golf into the Craveyard Nights! Experience Halloween-Themed putt-putt and immerse yourself in the spooky-season spirit with a themed Halloween experience, face painting, and some of your favorite spooky characters at the “Craveyard”! Every night at the Craveyard […]
Teachers - We want to show off for you! 💕 Certified Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, West Virginia and Virginia teachers plus one guest can enjoy FREE admission to WonderWorks during our Teacher Wonder Days to see why we're the perfect choice for your next field trip! This special event is happening on […]
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster is back with its annual Coasts & Goblins event. This spook-tacular event takes this thrilling mountain coaster ride to a whole new level with amazing lights and spooky goblins, ghouls and ghosts. New this year is Family Friendly Nights, taking place on Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday from open to close. Tuesday, […]
Come see our Pink Flamingos! For the eighth year, Titanic’s iconic, giant ship will mount a 15 ft. pink ribbon calling attention to the annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign at the Titanic Museum Attraction. In addition the museum will honor 46 passengers who survived Titanic, but were later claimed by cancer – 7 were victims of breast cancer. Outside […]
To spotlight the anniversary of one of the most infamous trials in U.S. history, Alcatraz East Crime Museum is opening a new temporary exhibit titled The Road to Ruin: O.J. Simpson. The exhibit will open October 3, 2025, and run through December 2025, featuring a variety of artifacts related to the trial. The new temporary […]
Teachers - We want to show off for you! 💕 Certified Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, West Virginia and Virginia teachers plus one guest can enjoy FREE admission to WonderWorks during our Teacher Wonder Days to see why we're the perfect choice for your next field trip! This special event is happening on […]
Professional and aspiring chalk artists will gather at The Island in Pigeon Forge to adorn its concrete with colorful masterpieces made entirely with chalk during the annual Chalkfest. All artists, professional and aspiring, are invited to create a masterpiece. Registration is free and chalk and concrete are provided. If you prefer to just watch, come […]