Voting for award runs through Monday, Dec. 1 PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Monday, Nov. 3, 2025) — With Dollywood’s popular Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana underway, USA Today 10Best has once again nominated the festival for Best Theme Park Holiday Event, and Dollywood fans are asked to vote early and often to help the guest-favorite tradition earn […]
Smoky Mountain theme park ranks in top 50 of brands evaluated nationally PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025) — Dollywood has long been recognized as one of the best theme park guest experiences in the entire world, with the Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, destination regularly earning honors celebrating its unique brand of hospitality. Another of […]
Groundbreaking new attraction, debut Harvest events, seasons of family fun highlight calendar PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Tuesday, October 28, 2025) — Dollywood—Tripadvisor’s #1 U.S. theme park—is gearing up for a 2026 season unlike any year before in its rich history, complete with the opening of its largest attraction ever, a new harvesttime special event and […]
Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas runs through Jan. 4 PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Monday, October 27, 2025) – At Dollywood, the holidays start this Saturday, November 1, with the 35th celebration of the park’s Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana, the 15-time winner for Best Theme Park Christmas Event. With the shimmer and shine of more than […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Friday, Oct. 3, 2025) —Sunlight shines through the bright orange and red leaves of the Smoky Mountain trees, setting the perfect backdrop for Dollywood’s Harvest Festival Presented by Humana (now–Oct. 27). Dollywood welcomes a number of guest-favorite artists during the Harvest Festival including returning artists, Dailey & Vincent (Oct. 15-19). Formed in […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Friday, Oct. 3, 2025) – Seven States Power Corporation (Seven States), in partnership with Sevier County Electric System (SCES) and Dollywood Parks & Resorts, is proud to announce the ribbon cutting and official unveiling of seven new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations with 14 charging ports and 10 solar-powered umbrella charging units […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Monday, Sept. 22, 2025) — The rhythm of autumn settles into the Smoky Mountains, where falling leaves dance in the wind during Dollywood’s Harvest Festival presented by Humana (now– Oct. 27). Dollywood welcomes numerous artists to the festival including guest-favorite Christian band, Sidewalk Prophets (Sept. 29-Oct. 3). This Dove Award-winning band creates […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Wednesday, September 17, 2025) – Eager Dollywood guests no longer have to wonder what’s taking shape inside the sprawling new building in Wildwood Grove, as officials today announced NightFlight Expedition, a more than $50 million attraction coming to the Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, park in 2026. It is the largest attraction investment in […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Monday, Sept. 15, 2025) — Whistling winds blow through the Smoky Mountain leaves, carrying the chill of the season into Dollywood’s Harvest Festival presented by Humana (now–Oct. 27). Dollywood welcomes a number of guest-favorite artists during the Harvest Festival including Keith Anderson (Sept. 20-21) and The Grascals (Sept.22-24). Keith Anderson is a […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Friday, Sept. 12, 2025) —Displaying rich and bold hues, the trees covering the hillside surrounding Dollywood turn orange, red and yellow. Dollywood’s Harvest Festival Presented by Humana (now– Oct. 27) welcomes a number of guest-favorite artists during the Harvest Festival including Southern gospel quartet and East Tennessee natives, Triumphant Quartet (Sept. 15-19). […]