Pigeon Forge Tennessee Events

Pigeon Forge Calendar of Events

Pigeon Forge Events and Smoky Mountain Events, Calendar, Festivals, and Parades When visiting Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains look at PigeonForge.com's Calendar of Events. Search for events, festivals, events and shows in Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville, Cosby and Townsend. Live comedy and entertainment, car shows, parades, crafts exhibits and displays, sidewalk shopping sales, fairs, Winterfest, Springfest and Harvestfest with this complete Pigeon Forge Events calendar.

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April	May	June
July	August	September
October	November	December

February 2010
1- Mar 27	Winter Heritage Classes - Classes are taught by local artisans. Participants can learn about basket-making, pottery, sewing and appliqué, rug hooking, and mandolin and flat picking guitar. More info www.smokymountains.org.
1-2	Tennessee Winter Special Olympics - Watch and cheer during the Special Olympics Tennessee, as athletes compete for the gold in their competitions. Be part of the annual Winter Olympics and cherish the memories you’ll make forever. http://www.obergatlinburg.com
4-5	Smoky Mountain Gospel Jubilee – Country Tonite Theatre; Free, limited seating, 1st come basis; for more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit www.countrytonitepf.com
4-7	Winter Heritage Festival - festival includes classes, exhibits, music, hikes, tours and demonstrations. It has been recognized as one of the Top 20 Events in the Southeast and with an Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History.
25-28	10th Annual Saddle Up! Week, part of Pigeon Forge's Winterfest. Featuring concerts and narratives by some of America’s finest western musicians, cowboy poets and storytellers.
26-27	Tennessee Shindig presents the “5th Annual Western Jamboree” starring Riders In the Sky, along with the Tennessee Shindig Entertainers - For more information call 1-888-908-3327 or visit www.tnshindig.com
26-28	Belmont Heights Couples Retreat – Smoky Shadows Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444
27	Rose Glen Literary Festival - Featuring lectures, book signings and a luncheon with local authors and those who have written books about Sevier County. The festival will be at Walters State Community College from 9am - 4 pm, there is an $18 charge for the luncheon but no charge for the workshops. To reserve tickets please call McMahan at 865-453-6411.
March 2010
1-27	Winter Heritage Classes - Classes are taught by local artisans. Participants can learn about basket-making, pottery, sewing and appliqué, rug hooking, and mandolin and flat picking guitar. More info www.smokymountains.org.
3- June 5	Springfest - Springfest marks the beginning of springtime in the beautiful city of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. It is a celebration packed full of nearly three months of home-spun fun.
8-14	NACMAI Annual Country Music Week in Pigeon Forge, TN - Fans of country, gospel, and bluegrass will enjoy the North America Country Music Association, Int'l's Annual Country Music Week at the Country Tonite Theater in Pigeon Forge, TN.
10-14	16th Annual Mountain Quiltfest: Music Road Convention Center, Smoky Mountain Convention Center. www.amountainaquiltfest.com
19 -20	Smoky Mountain Fiber Arts Festival - Hosted by the Townsend Artisan Guild and Fine Arts Blount at Townsend Visitors Center.
27	Belz Annual Easter Egg Hunt – Belz Outlets, 10:00 am. For more information call (865) 453-7316 or visit www.belzoutlets.com
30- April 3	The Great Smoky Mountain Arts & Craft Show - The largest group of independent artisans in North America. Including paint, sew, cast, quilts, brooms, pottery, leather, restaurants, café tea room, soda fountain, candy shops and much more.
April 2010
1- June 5	Springfest - Springfest marks the beginning of springtime in the beautiful city of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. It is a celebration packed full of nearly three months of home-spun fun.
3	Easter Egg Hunt & Breakfast with the Easter Bunny – Pigeon Forge Community Center. Breakfast 8:00 a.m. Egg Hunt 10:00 a.m. For more information call 865-429-7373.
3	Herb and Wildflower Day - The Smoky Mountains are home to more than 1,500 kinds of flowering plants, baked goods and handmade pottery.
3 - 4	Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament at Patriot Park in Pigeon Forge, TN. The entire family can get involved with this fun trout tournament geared toward anglers of all ages and skill levels. For more information call Greg Ward at (865) 661-3474 or visit www.smokymountaintrouttournament.com
4	Easter Sunrise Service at Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort & Amusement Park in Gatlinburg, TN the Easter Sunrise Service at Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort in Gatlinburg, Tennessee is a great way to start Easter
9	Fiesta-Val Band and Chorus Competition. Spectators Welcome. FREE. Music Road Convention Center
13	Community Night – Pigeon Forge High School. For more information call 865-453-8574.
15 - 18	Spring Rod Run \| Grand Resort Hotel and Convention Center; For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
16	Fiesta-Val Band and Chorus Competition. Spectators Welcome. FREE. Music Road Convention Center
17	Mountain Man March - The “Mountain Man Memorial March” is a 26.2 mile march in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee conducted as a tribute to our men and women in uniform. “Honor Through Actions.” For more info and registration info visit http://web.utk.edu/~utrotc/MMM/index.html
17	March for Babies – Annual March of Dimes fundraising walk held to improve the health of babies. The walk will be held at Patriot Park in Pigeon Forge. Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m., and the walk will begin at 9:00 a.m. For more information or interest in volunteering call 865-694-6003.
19 - 24	Wildflower Pilgrimage Week - The Great Smoky Mountain National Park presents their Wildflower Week including wildflowers, fauna, nature walks, motorcades, photographic tours, art classes, and inside seminars.
23	Fiesta-Val Band and Chorus Competition. Spectators Welcome. FREE. Music Road Convention Center
30 - May 1	Spring Festival and Old Timers Day - Includes Young Pickers Talent Contest, barbecue, storytelling, arts and crafts. Admission is free.
30 - May 2	RUMBLE IN THE HILLS Motorcycle Rally - Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
May 2010
1	Spring Festival and Old Timers Day - Includes Young Pickers Talent Contest, barbecue, storytelling, arts and crafts. Admission is free.
April 30 - May 2	RUMBLE IN THE HILLS Motorcycle Rally - Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
1- June 5	Springfest - Springfest marks the beginning of springtime in the beautiful city of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. It is a celebration packed full of nearly three months of home-spun fun.
3-8	6th Annual Southern Gospel Music FanFair – Smoky Mountain Convention Center. For more information call (205) 662-4826 or visit www.sgmfanfair.com
3	Southern Gospel Music Fan Fair
7	25th Annual Dolly's Homecoming Parade
8	Shrine Fun Fest Parade \| Location: on the parkway in Pigeon Forge--route to be announced. Time: 9:00 a.m.
13-15	32nd Annual F-100 Supernationals and All Ford Show – Pigeon Forge Municipal Parking Facility. For more information call (423) 623-4644, (423) 623-1871, (423) 465-5855 or visit www.f100supernationals.com or the host hotel, Grand Resort Hotel at 1-800-251-4444.
14-16	Bloomin' BBQ and Bluegrass
14-16	Trout Fest - A yearly fly fishing exposition and fundraiser, plus food and live bluegrass music. Free fishing seminars. Proceeds are donated to Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fisheries Department, Friends of the Smokies Fisheries Scholarship Endowment and other youth conservation projects.
21-22	Relay for Life – Patriot Park – For more information call Robin Kurtz at (865) 908-5789 or visit www.relayforlife.org/seviertn
28	The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra in concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit the website: www.firstclassconcerts.com
28-30	AdventureCon, Pop Culture & Collectable Expo - Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center - For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
28-31	Belz Sidewalk Sale – Belz Outlets. For more information call (865) 453-7316 or visit www.belzoutlets.com
June 2010
4- 5	Classic Car Show: Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge \| Music Road Convention Center
4- 5	Smoky Mountain Pottery Festival - The festival brings together potters from around the region in a juried event. It will have 35 pottery booths, and education and children's tent, and Cynthia Bringle as featured potter.
1- 5	Springfest - Springfest marks the beginning of springtime in the beautiful city of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. It is a celebration packed full of nearly three months of home-spun fun.
10- 12	19th Annual Smoky Mountains Storytelling Festival
11- 13	All Chevy Supernationals – Pigeon Forge Municipal Parking Facility. For more information call (423) 623-4644, (423) 623-1871, (423) 465-5855 or visit www.autoshows.cc or the host hotel, Grand Resort Hotel at 1-800-251-4444.
15 - 20	Music City Gospel Showcase – Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
16 - 20	Christy Fest - The annual event celebrates the character of "Christie," the TV series, movies and classic novel by Catherine Marshall. The television series was filmed in Townsend. Visit www.christyfest.org
18	Roy Clark in concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit the website: www.firstclassconcerts.com
24 - 27	Great Smoky F-100 Run – Smoky Shadows Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
July 2010
2	Tanya Tucker in concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit the website: www.firstclassconcerts.com
2	Music on the Square – Old Mill Square. For more information call (865) 428-0771 or visit www.oldmillsquare.com
2-4	Battle of Gatlinburg--The "Southern Guard Brigade" hosts the annual "Battle of Burg Hill" in Gatlinburg.
3	20th Annual Patriot Festival
4	Independence Day Sidewalk Sale at Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall in Pigeon Forge, TN. Enjoy great savings at dozens of brand name stores during the Independence Day Sidewalk Sale at Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall.
4	River Raft Regatta in Gatlinburg: Beginning at the Christus Gardens bridge, a wild unmanned river raft race with everything from rubber ducks, floating rocks, and other unique boats will float along River Road ending at the Aquarium Bridge in Gatlinburg.
8 - 11	Girls Slowpitch Softball World Series at Pigeon Forge City Park and Sevierville Park
19	Girls Fastpitch Softball World Series Opening Ceremony, the event will be held at the Pigeon Forge High School Gym
20 - 25	Girls Fastpitch Softball World Series at Pigeon Forge City Park and Sevierville Park
23 - 24	George Jones in concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit the website: www.firstclassconcerts.com
August 2010
1 - 31	Celebrate Freedom!™ - Join us in honoring America’s heroes during the entire month of August. Participating businesses offer exclusive discounts to veterans, all branches of active duty, Reserves, National Guard, retired military, law enforcement, firefighters, and EMS personnel (ID required). For information call (865) 453-8574 or 1-800-251-9100.
11 - 14	KIDABRA!--The Association of Family & Kidshow Performers Annual Convention. Registration is required. Grand Finale Public Show is Saturday, August 14, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. at Music Road Convention Center.
13 - 14	Stringtime in the Smokies, presented by The Old Mill - Old Mill Square. For more information call (865) 428-0771 or visit www.oldmillsquare.com
13 - 15	Smoky Mountain Bull Dog Club – Smoky Shadows Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
20	Chubby Checker in concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit the website: www.firstclassconcerts.com
23 - 25	14th Annual World Premiere Gospel Concert – Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
September 2010
10 - Oct. 31	14th Annual Pigeon Forge Harvestfest
10 - 11	Shades of the Past Rod Run - National Parks Resort Lodge & Smoky River Ranch; Fax (865) 995-9097 or Fax (865) 429-0159.
16 - 19	Grand Fall Rod Run \| Grand Resort Hotel and Convention Center; For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
24	Country Gold Tour featuring Leroy Van Dyke, Rex Allen, Jr. and Moe Bandy in Concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit www.firstclassconcerts.com.
24 - 25	Fall Heritage Festival and Old Timers Day - The 18th event will include bluegrass music and clogging, antique tractor and engine show, storytelling, children's activities, crafts, food and demonstrations of traditional skills.
25	7th Annual Old Mill Heritage Day – Old Mill Square. For more information call (865) 428-0771 or visit www.oldmillsquare.com
25 - 26	Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament – For more information call Greg Ward at (865) 661-3474 or visit www.smokymountaintrouttournament.com
October 2010
1 - 31	14th Annual Pigeon Forge Harvestfest
2 - 30	Pigeon Forge Rotary Club Craft Fair – Patriot Park. For more information call (865) 909-3446.
22	The Nashville Legends Show: featuring Bill Anderson, Jim Ed Brown and Helen Cornelius in Concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit the website: www.firstclassconcerts.com
25 - 30	Samoyed Club of America, Inc. National Specialty Dog Show - Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
28	Belz Annual Halloween Egg Hunt – Belz Outlets, 6:00 p.m. For more information (865) 453-7316 or visit www.belzoutlets.com
28	10th Annual Safe Halloween Celebration (Trick or Treat) - Pigeon Forge Community Center. Hosted by the City of Pigeon Department of Parks and Recreation. For more information call (865) 429-7373.
November 2010
9	21st Annual Winterfest Kickoff – Patriot Park. For more information call (865) 453-8574.
10 - 30	Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights – Fun Time Trolley Station @ Patriot Park (Mon. through Fri. only) 6:30 p.m. Cost is $5.00. Call Trolley Office @ (865) 453-6444 for reservations and departure times.
12	Ronnie McDowell and Billy Joe Royal in concert at Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 or visit the website: www.firstclassconcerts.com
December 2010
7	Tree Lighting Ceremony – Pigeon Forge Community Center. For more information call (865) 429-7373.
31	The 29th New Years Eve Extravaganza – Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.
January 2011