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Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge News
Gatlinburg's Pancake Pantry celebrates 50 years of serving locals and tourists alike
10:15 AM - Located in an endless row of T-shirt shops, candy stores and hotels, the Pancake Pantry has offered a tasty start for tourists in the resort town before they head out to play miniature golf, explore a quiet mountain trail or try to spot an elusive black... Read more...
Smokies pancake restaurant celebrates 50 years of flapjacks
01:43 PM - The Pancake Pantry in Gatlinburg has been serving locals and visitors alike for 50 years and on March 17 it will be celebrating by slashes its prices back to 1960. Read more...
Cades Cove Loop Road to be closed starting Monday
11:45 PM - The Cades Cove Loop Road will close starting Monday for a complete reconstruction of the road. Read more...
Pigeon Forge sets up camp for festival of cowboy poetry, western music, chuckwagon cooking
03:10 PM - 10th Saddle Up! includes autograph session with James Drury of "The Virginian." Read more...
Traffic Flowing Along Hwy. 441 Spur Into Gatlinburg
11:47 AM - Traffic Flowing Along Hwy. 441 Spur Into Gatlinburg Read more...
Santa, Reindeer, Performing Groups to Join Duggar Family for Kickoff of 20th Anniversary of Pigeon Forge Winterfest
10:04 AM - Santa, Reindeer, Performing Groups to Join Duggar Family for Kickoff of 20th Anniversary of Pigeon Forge Winterfest Read more...
Haunted Adventures, Fright Nights and cricket eating!
08:38 AM - Ripley's Haunted Adventure in Gatlinburg is celebrating its 11th annual Fright Nights show with "Phobias," a show dedicated to fears of the human psyche. Read more...
Winter Magic Kickoff Features Fantastic Chili, Marvelettes
12:11 PM - Are you thinking chili? Read more...
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies To Host "Thrill The World" Record Attempt
09:55 AM - Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies To Host "Thrill The World" Record Attempt Read more...
Bush will deliver address during Phil Waldrep Ministries Conference in Sevierville
11:42 AM - Former President George W. Read more...
October Draws Craft Lovers to Pigeon Forge, Great Smoky Mountains
08:39 AM - Scores of talented artists and craftsmen seem to take a cue from Mother Nature when the leaves start changing colors in the Great Smoky Mountains and appear in Pigeon Forge for two major autumn festivals. Read more...
Gatlinburg captures 11 Awards at IFEA gathering
11:49 AM - The International Festivals and Events Association (IFEA) honored Gatlinburg with 11 International Awards for Excellence in Events Production including two Gold Designations at its 54th Annual Convention and Expo in Indianapolis on September 23. Read more...
Sample Gatlinburg's finest at 12th Annual Taste of Autumn
04:14 PM - Featuring the fare of the area's finest restaurants and businesses, the performance of jazz performers John Celestin and Peggy Smith, the Taste of Autumn returns to the Gatlinburg Convention Center on Thursday, September 24, all to benefit the United Way... Read more...
Pigeon Forge, Smokies appeal to 'Tween-Time' travelers
12:47 PM - Summer is winding down and autumn isn’t quite here, but this Great Smoky Mountains visitor city appeals to diverse groups of visitors during this in-between time. Read more...
Gatlinburg designated as regional site for Veterans Day observance
02:17 PM - The Veterans Day National Committee and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has designated Gatlinburg as an official Regional Site for the Observance of Veterans Day. Read more...