Winterfest

Planning your first Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg Winterfest trip (or your first Winterfest Scenic Evening Jeep Tour) and have a bunch of questions? You’re not alone. Here’s a handy Winterfest FAQ that covers the basics—dates, weather, what to wear, and how the Jeep tour works—so you can relax and…

You’ve decided to visit the Smokies in winter—excellent choice. From early November through mid-February, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville transform into a full-blown Winterfest wonderland, with millions of lights, special events, and cozy cabins everywhere you turn. If you’re wondering how to put it all together, here’s a simple, local-style Winterfest game plan—with…

When the sun goes down in the Smokies between November and February, the mountains don’t get dark—they light up. During Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg Winterfest, millions of twinkling lights line the Parkway, riverwalks, and downtown streets from early November through mid-February, turning Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg into one long holiday light show….