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 and planning your travel accordingly. All events are subject to rescheduling or cancellation. To confirm event dates and times contact us at the Pigeon Forge Department of Tourism.
It’s easy to recharge your electric vehicle at charging stations located throughout Pigeon Forge. There are several locations in town to make it convenient to charge your vehicle and still enjoy your vacation time.
Below is a list of current businesses with charging stations located in their parking lot:
The state of Tennessee has a mandatory seat belt law requiring all vehicle passengers to wear seat belts. There is also a mandatory child restraint law, that requires children (infant to 12 years of age) be secured in a child safety seat and/or in the back seat of the vehicle.
Making and receiving calls while driving in Tennessee is allowed, unless you have a learner’s permit. Also please be aware that it is against the law to text and drive in Tennessee.
Pigeon Forge welcomes visitors and their furry friends! Below are some pro tips:
– Check with your veterinarian to ensure all required vaccinations are up-to-date.
– Bring proof of your pet’s rabies vaccination
– Bring a current health certificate with you when you travel.
– Make sure your pet has proper identification with a current tag or microchip.
– Include a travel tag on your pet’s collar with info on where you’re staying.
– Explore pet-friendly lodging, restaurants and things to do in town.
The State of Tennessee prohibits smoking in all enclosed public places. With few exceptions, the smoking ban applies to, but not limited to:
– Restaurants
– Hotels and motels
– Retail stores and shopping malls
– Sports arenas, including enclosed public areas in outdoor arenas
– Restrooms, lobbies, reception areas, hallways and other common-use areas
– Health care facilities
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