Gatlinburg, Tennessee is remarkable for its countless attractions and entertainments, and high on the list is Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies. (more…)
Posts By: Carrie Waxler
Smoky Mountain Tunes and Tales 2013: Now Beginning Early in April
One of the most engaging attractions of summer in Gatlinburg is the annual street-performing Tunes & Tales event, which runs for several months and features musicians and performers at large on the streets of Gatlinburg, entertaining downtown Parkway strollers Appalachian-style for free every evening. (more…)
Festival of Nations 2013 at Dollywood
The 2013 annual Festival of Nations opens tomorrow at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge Saturday, March 23 and lasts through April 22. It’s One World Party as the cultures of more than 25 countries come together in a month-long festival of music, dance, costume and foods from around the world. (more…)
A Mountain Quiltfest 2013 in Pigeon Forge this week
It’s Mountain Quiltfest in Pigeon Forge this week through Saturday, as quilters gather from all over the country and present their amazing works of art, displaying hundreds of unique quilts at no charge. (more…)
Gatlinburg Improv Fest 2013
Take time for some Improv comedy at Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre in Gatlinburg this Friday and Saturday, March 8-9. Gatlinburg Improv Fest 2013 brings us several talented teams in three unique shows each of the two nights, as well as workshops all day Saturday conducted by several of the visiting artists. (more…)
Snow at Gatlinburg Falls – Early March 2013
Walked out the door recently to take a picture and send you some snow from the Smoky Mountains 🙂 (more…)
The Pirate’s Ball 2013: March 7 at Ripley’s Aquarium, Gatlinburg
Grab your parrot and your eye patch, put on your pirate talk matey, and dress up in your most swashbuckling gear – it’s time again for the Pirate’s Ball at Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg! It’s just a week away, next Thursday night! (more…)
Lumberjack Feud Climbing for Hope – Fire vs Police – Monday February 26, 2013
Monday night the sports action is at Lumberjack Feud, when the local fire department takes on the police department in the Feud’s famous logging contests! Volunteer local celebrities will be serving the great food, in the Climbing for Hope fundraiser for our great local charity, Mountain Hope Good Shepherd Clinic, an excellent cause to contribute to. (more…)
It’s the Smoky Mountains – Let’s Get Married!
Did you pop the question yesterday? Lots of people propose to their future spouse on Valentine’s Day, posing the most romantic question on the most romantic day. And many of them come to Gatlinburg and the surrounding area to get married. (more…)
Sweetheart Month: Renew Your Wedding Vows at the Titanic
Welcome to February! Valentine’s Day is coming and love is in the air for Smoky Mountain romantic getaways, as we know. And now, in between ice carving exhibitions, the Titanic Museum Attraction in Pigeon Forge is holding all February as its Sweetheart Month. (more…)