Events
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 expanding its exhibit titled "The Kennedy Conspiracy: Fact & Fiction" and it will remain open through May 2026. The popular temporary exhibit explores the conspiracy […]
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 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 […]
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 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 […]
Cades Cove Vehicle Free Days
Experience the 11-mile Cades Cove Loop Road in the Smoky Mountains without motor vehicles every Wednesday from May 6 to Sept. 30.
Inside the Murdaugh Murders – Alcatraz East
A modern American tragedy. A Lowcountry dynasty. A story that gripped the nation. When Mandy Matney released the first episode of her investigative podcast, The Murdaugh Murders, she began to unravel a carefully crafted web of suspicious circumstances and crimes that exposed the darkest secrets of the powerful Murdaugh family. Matney explored not only the […]
250 Years of Protecting America – Alcatraz East
The nation is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Alcatraz East Crime Museum is honoring America’s Semiquincentennial by putting the role law enforcement has played throughout history in the spotlight. Law enforcement has played a significant part in keeping order and freedom alive in the country, which will be […]
Celebrate Freedom
Check Out The 2026 Discounts! Celebrate Freedom is Pigeon Forge's way of saying thank you and to honor all the brave men and women who have fought and are still fighting for our freedom. Pigeon Forge will be celebrating our freedom the entire month of August with discounts for veterans, current military personnel, police officers, […]
Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede
The Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede, a vendor-based expo for Bronco and 4x4 enthusiasts, is coming to the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, TN.
The Trail Course at Mountain Mile
Join us at Mountain Mile to drive The Trail Course in Pigeon Forge. Ride 80 acres of Jeep-only trails and take in the Smoky Mountain views. Grab tickets today!
Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Club Invasion
The Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion features over a hundred vendors at the LeConte Center, a Show and Shine competition and more.
Eat a Cricket, Get a Ticket
Eat a Cricket, Get a Ticket! 🦗🎟️ Ready to take on Ripley’s most crunchy challenge? Join us at Ripley’s Illusion Lab from August 20 -22 for Eat a Cricket, Get a Ticket! Brave enough to eat a dried cricket? You'll be rewarded with a free ticket to Ripley’s Illusion Lab. It's a fun, unforgettable challenge […]
Eat a Cricket, Get a Ticket
Eat a Cricket, Get a Ticket! 🦗🎟️ Ready to take on Ripley’s most crunchy challenge? Join us at Ripley’s Super Fun Park from August 20-22 for Eat a Cricket, Get a Ticket! Brave enough to eat a dried cricket? You'll be rewarded with a 1-hour wristband for Ripley’s Super Fun Park. It's a fun, unforgettable […]