Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival

To fully embrace the fall season, the City of Gatlinburg is expanding Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival beginning mid-September through late November. The extension of the Harvest Festival offers visitors more time to plan a trip to the Smokies during the peak of the fall season.

Gatlinburg is rolling out all the stops again with seasonal decorations. Gatlinburg Harvest Festival will feature over-the-top fall displays including life-size, 3-dimensional scarecrow people. 

Vote for your favorite

Every year the community competes for Best Harvest Decorations. This year, we are inviting visitors to weigh in on your favorite displays in the Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival “People’s Choice Award.” As you visit town, take note of the gorgeous decorations and vote for your favorite.

Fall Events

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