Smoky Mountain Events
There’s always something exciting happening in the Smoky Mountains! Parades, festivals, craft shows, fireworks, live music — these are just some of the many exciting events in the Smoky Mountains visitors can attend throughout the year! Take a look at the upcoming Smoky Mountain events below, and see what’s happening while you’re in town!
Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas
Nov 06, 2026 - Jan 03, 2027
Pigeon Forge - Tennessee, 37863
Christmas is a magical time at Dollywood. Enjoy Smoky Mountain Christmas, an award-winning festival known for being the best across America. This year, there will be more lights & shows, a themed area and all of the classics that you know and love!
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Aug 19, 2026 - Aug 19, 2026
Come celebrate the start of the Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion with this kickoff ride from 11am-2pm!
Summer Event
Gatlinburg
Aug 20, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026
Love Jeeps? Then the Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion is a must-see! Held at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, thousands of Jeeps will be in town for your viewing pleasure! Visit website...
Summer Event
Pigeon Forge
Aug 21, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026
The Gatlinburg Songwriter’s Festival is a musical event and conference that takes place in the Great Smoky Mountains every summer. There are nightly performances by “#1 Hit Songwriters...
Summer Event
Gatlinburg
