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 […]
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, […]
Scout Appreciation Days at Alcatraz East
Scout Appreciation Days are BACK at Alcatraz East❗ On August 22nd & 23rd, scouts in uniform or with proof of membership can get into the museum for just $12 + tax! This special rate also applies to chaperones and tag-a-longs. From hands-on exhibits to crime-solving fun, it's the perfect mix of learning and adventure. Mark […]
Sensory Day at WonderWorks
WonderWorks hosts Sensory Days for Children and Adults with Special Needs What To Expect: WonderWorks is excited to host Sensory Days! WonderWorks’ exhibits are altered to provide limited stimulation for children with special needs. The facility’s music is lowered, any loud exhibit is not operational, and we stop our inversion tunnel, creating a safe environment […]
Alcatraz East – Homeschool Days
Weekdays in September and October from 10 AM-3 PM New year, new investigations! 🕵️♂️✨ Homeschool Days are BACK at Alcatraz East! Explore the fascinating world of crime history, forensic science, and law enforcement training through 100+ interactive exhibits and authentic artifacts. 🎟️ $12 + tax per person 🎟️ $10 + tax per person for groups […]
Zombie Invasion at Rocky Top Mountain Coaster
Experience spooktacular fun on Tennessee’s longest mountain coaster during Coasts & Goblins, a Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Halloween event in Pigeon Forge, TN.
Scout Appreciation Days at Alcatraz East
Scout Appreciation Days are BACK at Alcatraz East❗ On September 12th & 13th, scouts in uniform or with proof of membership can get into the museum for just $12 + tax! This special rate also applies to chaperones and tag-a-longs. From hands-on exhibits to crime-solving fun, it's the perfect mix of learning and adventure. Mark […]