| First Class Productions
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  First Class Productions is proud to present our celebrity concert series at Country Tonite Theatre. Legendary performers including The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, Roy Clark, Tanya Tucker, George Jones, Chubby Checker, Country Gold Tour (featuring Leroy Van Dyke, Rex Allen, Jr. and Moe Bandy), The Nashville Legends Show (featuring Bill Anderson, Jim Ed Brown and Helen Cornelius), Ronnie McDowell and Billy Joe Royal, and many others will be appearing this year. Please visit www.firstclassconcerts.com for our complete concert schedule and other information.
First Class Productions
Local: 865-453-2003
Toll Free: 1-800-792-4308 |
| Bear Camp Cabin Rentals
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  Bear Camp Cabin Rentals offers a variety of overnight accommodations for the perfect vacation in the Smoky Mountain area. We can offer accommodations to suit your vacation budget with spectacular views or seclusion. Our cabins are great for honeymoons, romantic get-a-ways, or the perfect family vacation. Visit our site today!
Bear Camp Cabins
Toll Free: (800)-705-6346 |
| Ancient Oaks Bed and Breakfast
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  A tranquil Bed and Breakfast nestled in the scenic Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. Close to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville Tennessee, our lavish bed and breakfast retreat is hidden in a landscaped forest setting. Enter our gates and leave behind those everyday routines. Enjoy, let us pamper you with our VIP customer care!
Ancient Oaks
Toll Free: 1-888-RELAX51 |
| Cabins USA
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  CALL TOLL FREE 800-533-4121 or visit www.cabinsusa.com to view our current SPECIALS! We have spectacular log cabins and chalets with breathtaking views, jacuzzis, fireplaces, hot tubs, fully equipped kitchens and more. Most of our cabins are only minutes from the parkway, secluded but yet conveniently located near outlet shopping malls, restaurants, area attractions and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Cabins USA
Toll Free: 1-800-533-4121 |
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Question of the Week! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This section is dedicated to you, our readers! Feel free to email us any of your fun stories from your vacation in Pigeon Forge. Send us photos, memories, travel tips, anything that you would like to tell us about your experience in the Smokies. Every week we will highlight reader's comments in this article. Thanks for all the feedback. We love to hear from you!
Question of the Week, "What are you looking forward to most on your next visit to Pigeon Forge?"
Last Week's Question, "What is your favorite summer activity in Pigeon Forge?"
Amy writes, " I love spending the day in Cades Cove, driving the loop and hiking. We usually take a picnic lunch and just stay all day. We love seeing the deer and the occasional bear. It is truly God's Country out there."
David says, " We love all the attractions, Dollywood, Splash Country, go karts, Ripley's and this year we can't wait to see the Titanic!" |
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Tennessee's First Legal Moonshine Distillery
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  Ole Smoky Distillery is eager to debut the first legal moonshine distillery in Gatlinburg, Tennessee! The distillery will open July 2 at 903 Parkway for moonshine tastings and distillery tours that will feature an authentic working moonshine still. The distillery also has a museum for guests to enjoy, including photographic and narrative exhibits that highlight the history of moonshining in East Tennessee. At the Grand Opening they will offer free tours and tastings for the special day. Everyone come out and tour Tennessee's first legal moonshine distillery!
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| Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 16 - 24 art, crafts and music lovers can find almost 200 booths featuring some of the nation's finest work. At the Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair there are artisans and craftspeople are on hand to demonstrate their skills, answer questions and offer their unique art for sale. There is also FREE live Country & Bluegrass entertainment throughout the day, everyday. The fair is open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Gatlinburg Convention Center. Also, the Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair celebrates their 35th year this year!
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Restaurant Menus! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  We have recently added to our Restaurant page by adding restaurant menus. If you are interested in a restaurant you see listed please feel free to flip through our menu guide and check out the menu! PigeonForge.com is committed to helping you and your family enjoy the best Smoky Mountain vacation. From the best food to the best shows, we provide the most comprehensive information. Check out the menus and come see us!
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| Upcoming Events
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June 26: The Diner's "Jam" Cruise-In - Open car show and cruise in (865) 908-1904 www.thediner.biz
June 24 - 27: Great Smoky F-100 Run - Smoky Shadows Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
July 1 - 11: FREE Summer Activities at Bass Pro Shops - The free workshops will be from NOON to 4:00 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays starting June 5th where the family can learn the basics of hiking, camping and fishing. Other workshops will include bird watching, archery, animal identification, plants and insects and families can learn travel tips for their pets. More
July 2: Tanya Tucker in concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit the website: www.firstclassconcerts.com
July 2: Music on the Square - Old Mill Square. For more information call (865) 428-0771 or visit www.oldmillsquare.com
July 2 - 4: Battle of Gatlinburg--The "Southern Guard Brigade" hosts the annual "Battle of Burg Hill" in Gatlinburg.
July 3: Hallmark Channel Presents "Dolly Celebrates 25 Years of Dollywood," - The Hallmark Channel will be honoring a musical icon and celebrate the anniversary of one of our favorite theme parks when the Hallmark Channel Original Special is televised on Friday, July 3 at 8:00 p.m. More
July 3: 20th Annual Patriot Festival at Patriot Park in the heart of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Festivities get started at 1:00 p.m. The City of Pigeon Forge offers many musical performances, food from local non-profit organizations, several inflateables and activities for children; THEN the night sky will come to life with a fantastic fireworks display! The fireworks usually start at 9:30-9:45 p.m.
July 3 - 4: Midnight Independence Day Parade - For the 35th consecutive year, Gatlinburg kicks off America's Independence Day celebration with the nation's first parade, which leads off at midnight (12:00 a.m.) on Saturday.
July 4: Independence Day Sidewalk Sale at Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall in Pigeon Forge, TN. Enjoy great savings at dozens of brand name stores during the Independence Day Sidewalk Sale at Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall.
July 4: River Raft Regatta in Gatlinburg: Beginning at the Christus Gardens bridge, a wild unmanned river raft race with everything from rubber ducks, floating rocks, and other unique boats will float along River Road ending at the Aquarium Bridge in Gatlinburg.
July 4: Stand Here: Fireworks Finale in Gatlinburg: Finish off the 4th in style with a magnificent fireworks show visible from the downtown streets of Gatlinburg!
July 8 - 11: Girls Slowpitch Softball World Series at Pigeon Forge City Park and Sevierville Park.
July 16 - 18: Biltmore Concert Series - in Asheville, North Carolina - This summer, the Biltmore Estate is presenting the Biltmore Concert Series. The series will run from June 4 - October 1 and performances will be held on the South Terrace and The Diana at Biltmore. The July 16 - 18 performance is entitled "Faith Renewed Celebration: Christian Concert Weekend." More
July 16 - 24: Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair - Art, crafts and music lovers can find almost 200 booths featuring some of the nation's finest work. Artisans and craftspeople are on hand to demonstrate their skills, answer questions and offer their unique art for sale. Live Country & Bluegrass entertainment. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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