Events

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!

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Spring Rod Run

Apr 16, 2026 - Apr 18, 2026
(865) 687-3976
Pigeon Forge - Tennessee, 37863
The Pigeon Forge Spring Rod Run is a spectacular 3-day event for any car enthusiast! This annual car show features a big cash giveaway, Top 25 Awards, Ultimate 5 Awards and King of the Hill, in addition to a huge swap meet with hundreds of showcars and car corral. So come on out to the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge and join the many automotive enthusiasts for the area’s largest automotive event.
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