Spring Festivals 2023

Spring Festivals 2023 It’s time to get outside in the Great Smoky Mountains to enjoy Spring and the many festivals that will awake your senses, your mind and crafty side. The fun starts this weekend! Arts, Crafts, and More April 21-22 Great Smoky Mountain Fiber Fair at the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center in Townsend, […]

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Smoky Mountain Webcams

Enjoy the Great Smoky Mountains and All Their Beauty  no matter where you are, Via Smoky Mountain Webcams! Get ready for your trip to the Great Smoky Mountains by watching all the gorgeous scenery from one of the many webcams in the area. You can see if any snow has fallen in the park by […]

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Synchronized Fireflies in 2023

Are you wondering when you can view Synchronized Fireflies In The Smoky Mountains? The 2023 dates for the official Smoky Mountains National Park synchronous fireflies event will be announced April 25, 2023 How Do I Get Tickets For Synchronous Fireflies In The Smoky Mountains? The lottery period for the 2023 synchronous fireflies official park passes opens on Friday, […]

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Outdoor Activities In The Smokies

Zipline, hike, ride horses, ride roller coasters, play – there ae so many outdoor activities for families in the Smokies Anakeesta Anakeesta is celebrating the flowers of spring with Blooms & Tunes April 14 – June 5. Also, putting the tunes in Blooms and Tunes, Anakeesta will feature live music four days a week by local bands at […]

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7 Outdoor Dining Restaurant Choices in the Smokies

“Nothing is so beautiful as Spring,” English poet Gerard Manley Hopkins wrote in the poem “Spring.” In the Great Smoky Mountains, spring comes with much joy as flowers bloom, the sun shines and outdoor dining restaurant experience becomes an option again. Here are 7 of our favorite spots to enjoy outdoor dining with incredible mountain […]

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Live Music In The Smokies

Looking for live music during your trip to The Great Smoky Mountains? With their rich history in music, the towns of Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains are filled with music year round – from bands at bars and restaurants and outdoor traveling musicians to festivals, holiday events and all the shows at Dollywood Amusement Park. Ole […]

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Hiking Trails For Seniors In 2023

Aging doesn’t have to mean missing out on hiking in the beautiful Smoky Mountains. Great Smoky Mountains National Park has hiking trails for everyone and every skill level. If you’ve got older adults, senior citizens, or group members with limited mobility, you’ll want to check out this list of hiking trails for seniors in the […]

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Romance in the Great Smoky Mountains

When wedding bells are in the air and romance is what you crave, how about looking for romance in the Smoky Mountains. In fact, a Smoky Mountain Honeymoon is the perfect way to start your new life together! Are you getting married this year, or celebrating the day you did? For romance, adventure, good food […]

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Valentine’s Day Weekend

Valentine’s Day Weekend It’s finally here and as you know, February 14th, the day we celebrate romance, is This Tuesday! Do you have your Valentine’s day weekend planned? How about your Valentine’s Day? We know that many questions come to mind when planning the perfect Valentine’s Day weekend and day with your Valentine.  Questions like, […]

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New Attractions of 2023

Get to the Smokies in 2023 and check out all the new attractions and adventures opening this year! Are you ready to get under the ocean, on the green, and in a 3-story water coaster? You’ll be able to get under the sea at Xperia: Ocean Journey, a 3-D immersive attraction. See amazing marine life […]

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