Gatlinburg offers a variety of activities, attractions, and scenic adventures to get you through the three-day weekend. Here are just a few of the best ways to celebrate Memorial Day weekend in Gatlinburg. Hike a Trail in the Smokies With over 800 miles of trails in the Smokies, there is an…
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Every mother deserves a relaxing vacation! There is no better time than Mother's Day weekend to surprise her with a trip to Gatlinburg, the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains. Make this Mother's Day special with endless shopping, dining, fun activities and majestic mountain views! Shop for…
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Spring in The Smokies is nature’s best invitation to strike out and explore the mountains. Whether you’re seeking adventure or just here to find your bliss, Gatlinburg has outdoor activities to suit all energy and ability levels. Make a Splash on a Raft Oars up! It’s water adventure time in the…
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Over 1600 species of flowering plants live in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park which is why it's sometimes called the “Wildflower National Park.” With the spring season approaching, what could be better than a weekend getaway to see one of the world's most mesmerizing floral regions in all…
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When it comes to getting away for spring break, Gatlinburg is the place to be. Unlimited fun, breathtaking beauty and adventures await in this beloved mountain town. Whether you’re looking to explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park, relax and recharge, or stay in go-mode from sunup to sundown…
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Calling all sports lovers! It is that time of year again where the chicken wings are plentiful, and the brews are ever flowing. Tradition runs deep in these mountains, and celebrating this American sports event is no exception. This weekend, one of the largest and most anticipated football games…
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A trip to Gatlinburg is always in season, with festivities and celebrations from January to December. We’ve pulled together a highlight reel of attractions to pencil in for 2023. Be sure to check out the full details and a comprehensive list of Gatlinburg events. Winter Wonderlands Through…
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Nothing says fun like a day on the river. And nothing says a day on the river like paddling down cascading rapids on the Pigeon River near Gatlinburg. We took the short 30-minute drive to meet up with our outfitter host, Smoky Mountain Outdoors, and put our paddles to work in bringing you a complete…
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People all over America love waterfalls. The fascination that comes with the rushing water never ceases to delight visitors. Gatlinburg is home to some of the most beloved waterfalls in this country. While waterfalls make the perfect setting for lovers, anyone who prizes a pristine view of nature…
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With over 800 miles of trails to travel in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there’s an endless array of winding pathways, panoramic views, cascades, and ecological communities to discover. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned hiker, the Smokies offers something for everyone. It’s always…
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Who says you can’t have it all? Gatlinburg offers outdoor adventures, kid-friendly attractions, and laid-back scenic charms that keep families, friends and couples coming back, year after year.
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There’s Shopping—and Then, There’s Shopping Bring your best walking shoes. In between all the hiking, dining, and sightseeing, you’ll want to squeeze in an afternoon or two for that most-treasured American pastime: shopping. Browse galleries with unique Smoky Mountain artwork, or load up on quality goods at malls like The...
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Gatlinburg, Tennessee festivals and events are always a good time, so we’re always looking for a reason to celebrate. The Gatlinburg events calendar has something for every season, including parties, craft fairs, concerts, food festivals and special seasonal events. Come join us for Gatlinburg Winter Magic, Smoky Mountain Wine Fest or the...
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