Gatlinburg is an ideal location for a family reunion, church retreat or other large group outing. Our area offers a ton of activities and amenities perfect for groups. We have nature activities in beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP), fun activities in exciting Pigeon Forge, and enough entertainment options that everyone, from young children to grandparents, can find something enjoyable to do.
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Monthly Archives: July 2024
What To Do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge in August 2024
August is a great month for mountain festivals. First off, our annual hot air balloon festival is a local favorite. Car lovers and choose between the Bronco Stampeded or the Jeep Invasion, both held at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge. Music lovers can attend the Gatlinburg Songwriters Festival or – for a more lively scene featuring hard rock and heavy metal – The Mountain Music Festival. It’s a diverse set of events with something to please everyone.
Gatlinburg Songwriters Festival
Dates: August 15-19, 2024
Location: Various venues in Gatlinburg
The Smoky Mountain Songwriters Festival brings together some of the best songwriters in the country for a celebration of music and storytelling. This five-day festival features live performances, workshops, and meet-and-greet sessions with award-winning songwriters. Attendees can enjoy intimate acoustic sets in cozy venues throughout Gatlinburg, offering a unique opportunity to hear the stories behind the songs. The festival highlights the art of songwriting and provides a platform for emerging talents to showcase their work.
Website: https://www.gatlinburgsongwriters.com/
