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Special Events
If the Smoky Mountains
happens to become the choice
for your next vacation, an exciting event is bound to be taking
place. Each season
offers new events
from craft fairs to car shows to
hayrides and parades. Enjoy beautiful Christmas and holiday lights
covering buildings and light posts during the annual Winterfest.
Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and Gatlinburg celebrate the season
each year with millions of lights reflecting the symbols that make
the season so memorable.
No matter the season, craft fairs can be
found in the Great Smoky Mountains. Spring, summer, fall and
winter fairs take place for people from around the world to enjoy.
Visitors enjoy music and live demonstrations from the talented
artists who make everything from candles to pottery to musical
instruments. Gatlinburg's Craftsmen's Fair offers two craft fairs
a year and is known to be an event that consistently attracts the
country's finest crafts people. People who enjoy crafts will
most definitely find all they are looking for and more.
The summer time can also make a great
vacation in the Smoky Mountains. Enjoy the "first 4th of July
Parade of the year" in Gatlinburg at the stroke of midnight.
Dollywood offers summer fun for the kids with many water rides and
the new Dolly's Splash Country, while offering crafts and music
events for the adults.
Once fall arrives, Dollywood also offers
a fall Southern Gospel Jubilee and the popular Dollywood
Christmasfest. No matter the season, something fun is going on for
people of all ages. While enjoying the special events, don't
forget to stop and absorb the magnificent fall colors painting the
natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. Each year, millions
flock to the region in awe of the incredible colors
that transform the mountain trees.
So come to the mountains and find more
than you ever thought possible in one vacation destination.
Something is always going on here, and it's just a matter of
choosing which events you'll take part in. Everyone in your
family, regardless of age or interests, is bound to find just
what they're looking for.
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