PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (August 2015) – Pigeon Forge, Tenn., will honor America’s military with its Veterans Homecoming Parade on Saturday, Aug. 29. The parade starts at 9 a.m. at Traffic Light 8, traveling north to Traffic Light 5, to make its way down Jake Thomas Boulevard. Parade grand marshals will be Robert Cato and Andrew […]
Louise Mandrell to lead ‘Parade They Never Got’ in August PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (May 1, 2014) – Four days in August have been set aside in this Great Smoky Mountains resort community for special recognitions of America’s veterans. Dates are Aug. 21-24, and activities include salutes at various theaters, display of a half-scale replica of […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (March 18, 2013) – Vietnam veterans from across the U.S. will be in Pigeon Forge and Sevier County, Tenn., April 15-17 for a series of events that includes the “Welcome Home from Vietnam Parade” in Pigeon Forge. Adrian Cronauer, the Air Force sergeant who was the inspiration for the 1987 film “Good […]