My kids and I are what you might call Pirate’s Voyage super fans. We have seen the show four times both here in Pigeon Forge as well as in Myrtle Beach. So when we heard about the all-new, Christmas-themed dinner and show down the road from Dollywood, we jumped at the chance to see [...]

Our very first year as a married couple living in Tennessee, my husband and I got to see the Christmas show at the Smoky Mountain Opry—an incredible show down the road from Dollywood in Pigeon Forge. We were absolutely blown away by the talent! Almost every year since we have been able to ring [...]

Dolly’s done it again! She just opened Pigeon Forge’s newest dinner theater: Pirates Voyage. I loved it. It is an incredibly fun show from the moment you arrive. You should add this to your list of activities on your next trip to the Smoky Mountains. Watch this quick video to get an idea of what [...]

I recently visited one of Dolly Parton’s Pigeon Forge shows—Smoky Mountain Opry—and what a pleasant surprise!  Full disclosure here: I pretty much love any kind of show like this – professional or amateur. Singing, dancing, fancy costumes… what’s not to love about that?!  But honestly, I was not prepared for this show. I have [...]

Let me tell you about my family’s visit to Hatfield & McCoy’s Dinner Feud—the show did NOT disappoint.  When we arrived, we were so excited!  The atmosphere is well-themed, both inside and out. There are lots of fun props and décor to use as photo ops. If you walk around the building, you’ll even [...]

Our family of six recently headed to Sevierville for spring break and decided to check out Dolly Parton’s Stampede. We have four kids who seem to eat as much as a football team and the prospect of whole chickens, pork loin, made-from-scratch biscuits, potato wedges, corn on the cob and creamy vegetable soup made us [...]

We were thrilled to be able to welcome the holiday season at The Christmas Celebration Dinner Show on our last trip to Dollywood. This is a must-see show filled with fun holiday music, acrobatics, a live nativity and so many cool special effects. It extends your Dollywood experience because the theater is located conveniently in [...]

Are you ready to create cherished family memories this Christmas season? The new Christmas show at Celebration Dinner Show is a heart-warming and fun way to spend a holiday evening in Pigeon Forge. It’s right off the Parkway, near The Island. And there is plenty of parking, so you don’t have to worry about [...]

Snow falls gently on the mill and stage at Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Adventures- or so it seems. A multi-dimensional projection lighting system has the capabilities to create a variety of beautiful settings for the latest show, Smoky Mountain Adventures Christmas. The beautiful decorations pair perfectly with the gently falling snow to create the ideal [...]

When the calendar flipped to November, my family drove up to Pigeon Forge so we could be among the first to see the Smoky Mountain Adventures Christmas Dinner and Show. Since we’ve seen Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Attraction before, the bar was high in terms of our expectations (if Dolly’s name is on it, [...]