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Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge News

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!

11:55 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...

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...

October Draws Craft Lovers to Pigeon Forge, Great Smoky Mountains

03:27 PM - PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (October 2009)—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, Tenn., 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...

Pigeon Forge celebrates 'StringTime in the Smokies'

11:19 AM - Mountain music claims many modifiers—driving, soulful, plaintive, lively, joyful—and Pigeon Forge’s StringTime in the Smokies adds another: free. Read more...

Golf Digest rates Gatlinburg as Tennessee’s best muny course

10:18 AM - Gatlinburg Golf Course has been selected as the Best Municipal Golf Course in the State of Tennessee, as published in the August issue of Golf Digest magazine. Read more...

2009 National Clean Air Green Tour reaches Gatlinburg

11:41 AM - Coast to coast mobile educational tour comes to Gatlinburg Tuesday. Read more...

Pigeon Forge giving away gas cards, attraction passes and more

03:05 PM - Pigeon Forge is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park by giving away prizes to 75 families. Read more...

Gatlinburg 2009 street festival begins Friday, June 12

11:25 AM - The festival begins Friday and runs through August. Costumed performers and more featured in annual event. Read more...