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, [...]

Being the master storyteller that Dolly Parton is, she’s been tweaking the storyline of her newest dinner theater experience, and folks, it’s a winner. Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Adventures is the getaway your family needs to take. When Parton debuted Lumberjack Adventure last year, the 25 million dollar show brought world-class talent to the [...]

Nobody told me there would be horses. When I rave about Dolly Parton’s Stampede and people ask me why I waited so long to go, that's my answer — nobody told me there would be horses. Of course there are a ton of other reasons you'll love the Stampede and never miss it again [...]