Alright, you've made it to The Great Smoky Mountains... Now what in the world are you going to do while you're here?
- Events and "To Do's" Around The Smoky Mountain Area -
Need A Good Place To Eat? Check Out our quick food guide coming soon! June 2008 June 1 - 30th: Tanger's Five Oaks Factory Outlet " Free Gas Gift Card" Tangers Five Oaks Factory Outlet Center. Spend $200 or more in the same day and receive a $15.00 gas card to Allen's Shell Market (across from Walmart) in June while supplies last. Call 865-453-1053. July 2008 4th Look for great fireworks shows all around the Pigeon Forge area! Patriot Park in Pigeon Forge Dollywood (always has a great show) 6 - July 25: Summer Lawn Parties at Tanger Five Oaks The Tanger Five Oaks Factory Outler Center. There's usually Local theater groups perform at the little gazebo Fridays at lunch time, no charge. go get som coffee and enjoy. 7 - 8: 32nd Annual Silver Dollar Open Rod Run Need a luxury cabin for this event? Follow this link to thecabinkeeper.com 7: The Diner June Jam Cruise In At The Diner... Trophies for best of show, The Diner Pick, and The Diner Rat's "Big Cheese". For info, call 865-908-1904. 12 - 14: Dumplin Valley June Fest Bluegrass Festival Great bluegrass music at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Camping hookups. Ticket info- call 888-377-9888 or 865-397-7942 or visit www.dumplinvalleybluegrass.com. 20 - 21: STPA Tractor Pulls At the Sevier County Fairgrounds. Hwy 66 towards Sevierville, right on 411 and then right at the next light 865-453-0770. Good wholesome fun in The Great Smoky Mountain area. 11 - 12: Great Southern Motorsports Tractor Pull Sevier County Fairgrounds. 865-453-0770. 19: AAA Shopping Day Tanger Five Oaks Factory Outlet. AAA members receive a 15 - 30% discount. 865-453-1053. August 2008 1 - 3: Tennessee Tax Free Weekend (This should get your attention) Shop in Tennessee tax free!!! Tanger Five Oaks Factory Outlet. 865-453-1053. Sept. 2008 1 - 2: The Moving Wall The Tennessee Museum of Aviation. Replica of the Vietnam Wall Memorial. Opens at Noon daily. 865-908-9372. 1 - 6: The Sevier County Fair Sevier County Fairgrounds. Midway, carnivals, live music with the beautiful Smoky Mountains as a backdrop.. 865-453-0770. 19 - October 31: The Great Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival This is a wonderful time to enjoy the beautiful Fall colors, sweet mountain breezes and experience The Great Smoky Mountains. Consider Cades Cove picnics, hiking, fly-fishing, and Dollywood. 26 - 28: 3rd Annual Great Smoky Mountain Auto Fest Smokies Baseball Stadium. Various cars from 1974 and before. Registration is limited to the first 1500 cars. Registration is $30.00. 8 am - 6 pm daily. 865-368-9013 Oct. 2008 The Great Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival and Fall Colors Everywhere This is a wonderful time to enjoy the beautiful Fall colors in the Smokies. Consider Cades Cove picnics, hiking, fly-fishing, and Dollywood. 4 - 5: Circle Your Wagons at the Sevier County Fairgrounds. Volkswagens (slug-bugs) come from everywhere around the United States for this great little car show and competition. Call Sevier County Fair Grounds at 865-453-0770 for more info. 10 - 13: Columbus Day Weekend Sale Tanger Five Oaks Factory Outlet. 865-453-1053. There are so many outlets accross the United States but this one has to be one of the most beautiful ones and with a backdrop of The Great Smoky Mountains, this one has to win the prize! Nov. 2008 2: Toys for Tots Run Sevier County Fairgrounds. 865-453-0770. 3 - February 28: Smoky Mountain Winterfest Named one of the “Top 20 Events” by the Southeast Tourism Society, this 12-16 week celebration transforms Sevierville, and Pigeon Forge into a gorgeous wonderland with lights and (at times) snow capped mountains in the background.There are numerous places to rent a cabin for this event, one of our favorites is thecabinkeeper.com 10: Veterans Day Cruise In At The Diner. Noon - 7:30 pm. 865-908-1904. 27: Thanksgiving Midnight Madness Sale (be ready for a crowd and some fun) Tanger Five Oaks Factory Outlet. 865-453-1053. Dec. 2008 1 - February 28: Winterfest Again, Winterfest is in full motion at this time of year. Christmas shopping, lights and an overall great time to come to the Smokies. 6: Sevierville’s 46th Annual Christmas Parade Fun for the kids and adults as well. For more information, call 888-738-4378. 1-January 25. A great time to come and enjoy the Christmas atmosphere and surroundings. The Smoky Mountains are scattered with luxury cabins to escape to and there's a wealth of great charm dring this time of year. DISCLAIMER: We make every effort to keep this information as accurate as possible. However, we are unable to guarantee the exact dates for events, shows or any other activity shown throughout this page or entire site. The owners of this site provide this information as a courtesy and in no way represent the accuracy of it's content. All information on this page as well as the entire site is subject to change without notice. |