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Back to the 50's

Located at the Classic Country Theater is the great “Back to the 50’s” matinee show. Featuring old time rock n roll favorites like Wake up little Susie, 16 Candles, Great Balls of Fire, Under the Boardwalk, and many more, this show will bring back memories of hot summer nights, the prom, andd maybe even that special someone from your high school days. If you like bebop rock n roll, don’t miss this show! ( Matinee only - April through December )

Biltmore Estate

Spend some time exploring the Biltmore Estate. The Biltmore House is America's largest private residence. This beautiful mansion was a home for the Vanderbilt family, the largest single family dwelling in the country, and the estate covers more than 125,000 acres. This regal French chateau, tucked in the blue ridge mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, is a national historic landmark. Designed by renowned architect Richard Morris Hunt, Biltmore House has 250 rooms, 65 fireplaces, 43 bathrooms, and 3 kitchens, in 4 acres of interior floor space, and is filled with the immense collection of art and furnishings of its original owner, George Vanderbilt. The beauty of this grand home extends out-of-doors to its gardens and managed woodland designed by America's father of landscape architecture, Frederick Law Olmsted. In all, Biltmore Estate encompasses 8,000 acres of land. Escape the ordinary - discover the extraordinary wonders of the Biltmore Estate! ( Year round, transportation not included, 100 miles from Pigeon Forge )

Black Bear Jamboree

Have you ever wondered where the bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park go for fun? According to legend you’ll find them at the Black Bear Jamboree. Be the first to witness the Black Bear Jamboree. The Black Bear Jamboree is an 8 million-dollar theatrical dinner experience celebrating the Great Smoky Mountains. You will enjoy extraordinary sets, elaborate costumes, state of the art lighting, surround sound, and a large award-winning cast. Your evening begins with a fabulous country feast served in an elegant picnic atmosphere while the band plays some of your favorite songs. You’ll enjoy a delicious feast plus beverage and dessert all served by members of the cast. After dinner the show continues with the happy campers preparing for a journey through the smokies in search of the legendary bear celebration. It is said that after hibernation, all of the black bears of the Great Smoky Mountains come together in their secret mountain cave, where they celebrate with food and song, hidden far from human eyes. When the bears’ secret mountain cave is discovered, the critters aren’t happy to see their human guests. Join the bears as the talented cast entertains them. If you listen closely, you can hear their favorite music from high flying country to bluegrass as well as gospel, hollywood and broadway tunes. During the show you will enjoy the beauty of the smokies and meet some of the native wildlife – all without leaving your seat. Be on the lookout for bears…you’ve had dinner, they have not. ( Year round with Christmas shows in November - December )

Blackwood's Breakfast Show

Start your smoky mountain day with the Blackwood Brothers Breakfast Show. Ron and R.W. Blackwood and members of the legendary Blackwood family have won 8 Grammy awards, won 27 Dove awards, won 5 all American Music awards, sold over 40 million records, and have been seen on the popular Gaither Homecoming videos. Enjoy a bountiful smoky mountain breakfast and then sit back and enjoy the harmonious sounds of the Blackwoods performing their signature gospel hits and country favorites. Smoky mountain tourists named the Blackwood's as their #1 choice for gospel music entertainment. The excellent harmony will give you goosebumps and the finale will have you on your feet wanting more! ( April through December )

Celebrate America

Brand New for 2004 is “Celebrate America” in the Governor’s Palace Theater. Details are coming in daily about this show which will tour all 50 state in video and music.

Christus Gardens

Spend about one hour touring through Christus Gardens, America's number one religious attraction, which will take you on a walk through ten stunningly realistic scenes depicting the life of Christ. See the greatest story ever told in a series of realistic life-size dioramas rare Bible & coin collection. Exciting new exhibits will include the Promise, over 30 life size old testament characters in a 900 square foot mural, illuminated cross and star towering over 3 stories above the building, expanded collection of rare, biblical coins, and new life size figures have been added to the to the dramatic dioramas, bringing the cast to over 100 characters. Your visit to Christus Gardens will definitely be the highlight of your trip!

Classic Country Theater Show

If you've longed for a place where you can still hear the classic country hits, look no further. The most talked about show in the smokies offers exactly that - and then some! The cast of Classic Country Theater performs songs made famous by legendary artists such as Conway Twitty, Patsy Cline, Ray Price, Hank Williams, Tammy Wynette, George Jones, Loretta Lynn and many more, plus some gospel, bluegrass and a few top 10 hits. For the elvis fans, there's one of the most impressive tributes to "the king" that you'll ever see, featuring numerous hits from the 50's, 60’s and 70's performed as you remember them. If you like country music, you'll love the Classic Country Theater Show.

Comedy Barn Theater Show

Enjoy the funniest show in the smokies five years in a row! Featuring nationally known clean comedians, jugglers, fire-eaters, unique characters, magicians, and lots of fun barn yard animals including "arnold the mind reading pig”. They also feature great country music with the Comedy Barn All-Star Band. This show is packed with fun, laughter, music & magic. You will laugh your socks off at the "America's funniest family variety show!"

Country Tonite Theatre Show

Country Tonite Theatre is the best entertainment value in the Smokies! Experience this high-energy full-scale production located in a 1500 seat multi-million dollar theatre. You’re sure to understand why this spectacular show has won so many awards including “2003, 2002 & 2001 Show of the Year”, “Best Live Country Show in America” and “Best Show in the Smokies”! Country Tonite offers musicians, vocalists and dancers all on one stage, with comedy, gospel, patriotic and more filling this two-hour show. Country Tonite provides nonstop entertainment with the perfect mix of great country classics to today’s top 40 country hits. Christmas Show runs November and December. Country Tonite has something for everyone! Showtimes 3 & 8pm

Dinosaur Walk Museum

Dinosaurs have fascinated millions since their discovery more than 100 years ago. Children and adults alike will be amazed by the over 50 startlingly realistic life size sculptures of dinosaurs and other fantastic creatures. All exhibits are accompanied by informative text that tells the story of these amazing life forms, including the largest animals to walk the Earth. Other exhibits include giant killer shark jaws, 3 types of giant sea lizard, a flock of flying reptiles, and other forms of life even more ancient than the dinosaurs. ( Year round )

Dixie Stampede

This evening you will enjoy a delicious four course dinner, and an exciting horse show at the $5 million production Dixie Stampede. Enjoy their cast of 250 including 32 magnificent horses and a top notch cast of riders ready to thrill you with daring feats of trick riding and competition. Throw in a barrel full of music, special effects, family-friendly comedy, and a fabulous four course feast, and you've got the most fun place to eat, all packed into a giant 35,000 square foot arena. You have never had dinner like this before. Where else can you find a fabulous feast and 2 hours of action-packed fun? Be sure not to miss the cantina show. Belles, beaus, bridles, buckles, and big-time sets serve up an unforgettable dining experience! ( Year round with Christmas shows in November - December )

Dolly's Splash Country

Splash country is Dolly Parton’s celebration of the mountain streams in the Smokies. Eleven great slides await you for a day of fun in the mountains. There are raft rides, tube rides, and even rides you take on the seat of your pants. The largest waves in the smokies abound here! Splash country has a great kids area, food and fun for people of all ages. (primarily open memorial day to labor day only)

Dollywood

Dollywood offers the best music, shows, attractions, crafts, family-fun rides, special events, and traditions, all brought together in one unique place and landscaped in rustic mountain charm. Your admission will include 40 spectacular shows, 50 craft showcases, 22 thrilling rides, and world class attractions such as the "Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame”. New for 2004 will be ”The Thunderhead” roller coaster. This all wood coaster running through the trees and mountains is sure to raise the hair on the back of your neck! Dollywood is proud to be recognized as Tennessee’s #1 attraction...six years running, with 118 acres of wholesome family fun and entertainment. Everything is here to make your visit a memorable one! Dollywood has several festivals throughout the year including the Festival of Nations in the spring, the Fall Harvest Festival in October, and November and December features Christmasfest.

Dollywood - 3-Day Splash & Play

If you are looking for the best way to enjoy Dollywood and Splash Country, look no further than the Splash & Play Ticket from Dollywood. Three straight days of fun in the sun with the water slides, wave pool, kids area, and more, PLUS the great shows, crafts and rides of Dollywood. The process is simple. For the cost of one day at each park, you can go back and forth for three days. That is one full day free. We highly recommend this package for those with kids of any age visiting during the summer months.

Grand Illusion Magic Show

The Grand Illusion is a fast paced illusion and comedy thriller that can only be seen at the Country Tonite Theater. They will excite you with unbelievable illusions for the internationally known master illusionist Terry Evanswood. You won't believe your eyes as we lead you through a world of gasping illusions. Terry will take you to the edge of reality and beyond with world famous illusions designed to leave the audience spellbound. You will not want to miss this powerhouse of a show! ( April through December )

Great Acrobats of China

Chinese acrobats have been performing their exotic art since 500 B.C. with more than 40 performers and 500 spectacular costumes, these acrobats will blow you away with swinging poles, contortionists, ladder balancing, juggling, plates, and more!

Horseback Riding

If you are looking for a relaxing ride through the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, our pass gets you a one hour guided trail ride through the hills near Dollywood. Your horse will follow along the trail for great views of the mountains and valleys as you work your way through the hills. ( Year round weather permitting )

Integrity Quartet Morning Show

Get ready for the exciting harmonies of southern gospel’s newest quartet, appearing at the Louise Mandrell Theater. Integrity! These men will astound you with their soulful, powerful and timeless music, revealing an overwhelming spirit of courage and faith. Louise Mandrell is so inspired by their talent, that despite a full schedule performing evenings in her own multi-million dollar production, she has asked to be included as a special guest in the second half of each of Integrity’s shows. “I’ve always wanted to be a southern gospel singer and now I have the chance to do so with individuals I admire,” says Louise excitedly. The group is named Integrity and their name says it all!

Louise Mandrell Theater Show

Prepare to be dazzled by the excitement and emotion of the multi-talented Louise Mandrell. When Louise walks out on the stage, she literally owns it. Her multi-million dollar production explodes under the spotlight with colorful costumes and sets. Louise, along with her talented cast and orchestra, entertains you with music from country, rock 'n roll, big band, to gospel. It's the smokies most spectacular show - one your group will talk about for years to come! She is one of the hottest tickets in entertainment today. Louise doesn't just sing, dance and play numerous instruments...she never leaves the stage until she has given her heart! The Louise Mandrell Show is one your group will never forget!

Memories Theater Show

This evening you will see “A Salute to Elvis", keeping "Memories" alive through good music. Relive the legend as you are taken back to the years of the king of rock n' roll. You will be amazed by the remarkable singing and stage presence. Charlie Hodge, life long friend and band member of Elvis, will stir your own memories with stories of his life with Elvis. Memories pays special tribute to the super stars such as Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly, the Blues Brothers, and Kenny Rogers and more. A variety show showcasing the 50's and 60's, young country, and knee slapping comedy. There is no other show like it!

NASCAR Speedpark

Nascar Speedpark Smoky Mountains is 25 acres of fun featuring 8 great tracks, a 28,000 square foot indoor arcade with simulators, miniature golf, kids rides, and more. Our tickets get you unlimited ride on seven of eight attractions, and discounts on other attractions at the park. ( Year round weather permitting )

National Freedom Museum

Enjoy a self guided tour through the new National Freedom Museum. The National Freedom Museum’s thousands of exhibits include sculptures, paintings, historical artifacts, and thousands of pieces of authentic memorabilia honoring all branches of service. Covering the walls of the museum are the names of the men and women who gave their lives for freedom in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, and the 9/11 terror attacks. This museum will be a moving time for your group, and a highlight of your trip.

Ole Smoky Hoedown

Enjoy the happiest show in the smokies that will tickle your funnybone & touch your heart! The Ole Smoky Hoedown is an award-winning, down-home variety show that celebrates the joys of living in the smoky mountains. Elwood Smooch is the smokies' number one clown and funnyface with over a decade as Dollywood's featured musical/comedy performer and a member of the Hee Haw television family. It's clean, old-fashioned fun that will leave you in stitches. The Ole Smoky Hoedown singers and musicians pick and sing the best of current hits, bluegrass and glorious gospel. Talented young-uns, fast-paced action and surprises make this the family show that folks keep coming back to see. How much smoky mountain fun you can you stand?

Rainforest Adventures

Journey into the mysterious world of the rainforest at the world’s largest live reptile zoo. View hundreds of extraordinary species in their natural habitats. Featuring over 200 unique species of reptiles, amphibians and other creepy crawlies’. Rainforest Adventures is home to one of the largest collections of reptiles and amphibians anywhere in the United States. It’s a jungle in there!!

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Experience this 1.4 million gallon of saltwater, world-class aquarium, with thirty different life support systems, and built at a cost of over 60 million dollars with over 8,000 exotic creatures from around the world. The Ripley’s Auarium of the Smokies also features the world’s longest underwater tunnel, surrounded by sharks; you can come face to face with a ten foot shark. There are hands on exhibits with horseshoe crabs and stingrays, and even classroom style studies offered daily. Make sure to catch this spectacular attraction in the heart of Gatlinburg. ( Year round )

Ripley's Combo Ticket - 5 Attractions

Ripley’s Entertainment has five attraction to offer in Gatlinburg, and the Combo Ticket is the way to see them all. Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum, Ripley’s Haunted Adventure, Ripley’s Motion Master Theater, and Davy Crockett Mini Golf are all included in the package at a $14.00 discount off of the regular admission to each individual attraction.

(Please note this package is not available for children 5 and under due to restrictions at the Motion Master and Haunted Adventure)

Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum

Do you like the Ripley’s television show? Well we have our very own Ripley’s Museum in downtown Gatlinburg. From the really strange to the unbelievable, Ripley’s Museum is loads of fun for everyone, and will open your eyes to a whole new world.

Smith Family Theater Show

In 2004 pigeon forge welcomes back some old friends, the Smith family. Charlie, Jim, and Charlie Bob Smith headline this show and will keep you greatly entertained with two hours full of great harmonies, laughter, and more, (just don’t tell them they can dance). The Smiths performed for many years inside dollywood, and headlined the Southern Nights Theater in Sevierville for the first few years, but now they have their own home in Pigeon Forge that offers everyone a great seat. A guaranteed good time!

Smoky Mountain Jubilee

The smoky mountains' greatest variety in country music and authentic bluegrass music is at the Smoky Mountain Jubilee. If you haven't seen the Smoky Mountain Jubilee, you haven't been to the smoky mountains. Upholding, their famous reputation as a clean, family variety show for the 19th season in the smokies. Enjoy a wide range of entertainment - you'll want to clap your hands, stomp your feet, and sing along to your favorite country and gospel favorites, complete with mountain clogging, the "Jubilee Quartet", and side-splitting comedy by the popular Highpockets. A clean "feel good" kind of show that will stay with you after your vacation is over!

WildWater Rafting (Big Pigeon River)

For the adventurous among you we have great whitewater rafting about one hour from Pigeon Forge. One of the nations top outfitters, Wildwater Inc. will take you down the Big Pigeon River in Hartford, Tennessee. The upper level trip features four class IV rapids, and seven class III rapids for those of you with a wild side. The lower trip is primarily class I and II rapids and is great for almost any age. Experience the exhileration of white water rafting in the Smokies! ( May through September, weather permitting, age and weight restrictions apply )

Veterans Memorial Museum