The Best Pigeon Forge Car Shows in 2023

Published Oct 3, 2022

If you're a fan of car shows, Pigeon Forge is the place to be in 2023! With several top-notch events scheduled throughout the year, you'll have plenty of opportunities to see some amazing vehicles on display. Whether you're into classic cars or high-performance machines, there's something for everyone in Pigeon Forge. Keep reading to find out more about the best car shows in town!

Ponies in the Smokies

March 21 - 25, 2023

Join us for Ponies in the Smokies car show featuring 108,000 square feet of indoor vendors and special displays. Come and enjoy the beautiful Smoky Mountains and kick off the 2023 car show season right!

We have several options available for registering your Pony for our event!

Spring Corvette Expo

March 24 - 25, 2023

The Corvette Expo is presented by Cooper Events, LLC and is held in March in beautiful East Tennessee at the LeConte Center. The 2023 Corvette Expo is the 46th anniversary of the Smoky Mountain car show. Events include a swap meet, sales corral, park 'n show, awards show, and a corvette cruise on the Tail Of The Dragon.

Stay tuned for more information about the 2023 Corvette Dragon Cruise and much more.

Chevelles in the Smokies

March 24 - 25, 2023

Come out to the LeConte Center for the Chevelles in the Smokies Showdown, presented by Horsepower and Hot Rods. Eighteen of the nation’s finest Chevelles will compete in the Smokies. Entrants will receive a collector garage sign, and winners will receive prizes such as trophies, dash plaques, winners decals, special awards and cash. Winners will be selected in the following categories: "Best of Show" and "The Most Outstanding Chevelle in the Smokies."

Spring Rod Run

April 13 - 15, 2023

Join the many automotive enthusiasts and come on out to the Pigeon Forge Rod Run, the area’s largest automotive event. The spring event features top 25 awards, ultimate 5 awards, a huge swap meet with hundreds of showcars and car corral, and a big cash giveaway.

Free parking for spectators at The LeConte Center.

Bronco Super Celebration

April 19 - 22, 2023

We hope you can join us in the Great Smoky Mountains for the annual Bronco Super Celebration, designed to be more than just a car show. There will be family friendly events, both at the showgrounds and in the area, throughout the weekend. There will be games and contests for the kids, organized sightseeing drives, and much more. There is no better way to have fun with your Bronco or Ford Truck!

Grand National F-100 Reunion

May 18 - 20, 2023

The Grand National F-100 Reunion in Pigeon Forge is the largest classic Ford truck show in the country. The event is open to Ford trucks from 1996 and older including pre F-1, F-1, F-100, F-250 UP, F-150, F-250 and up. No Rancheros or Broncos. This event will showcase trucks in a family atmosphere, with an awards banquet and food vendors. The reunion will be held rain or shine.

Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge

June 2 - 4, 2023

The annual Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge features a Swap Meet and classic GTO’s, Firebirds, Fieros, Best in Show, Best in Stock and the Saturday Night Cruise.

Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion

August 24 - 26, 2023

People just don’t like Jeeps, they love them. Late every summer, Pigeon Forge gets a taste of the Jeep life when the Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion takes over the LeConte Center in downtown Pigeon Forge.

Fall Rod Run

September 14 - 16, 2023

A spectacular 3 day event for any car enthusiast! $10,000.00 cash giveaway, awards for the top 25 and ultimate 5 and a huge swap meet with hundreds of show cars and car corral

Join the many automotive enthusiasts and come on out to the Pigeon Forge Rod Run, the area’s largest automotive event! The Rod Show will take place at The LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge. Don’t miss this incredible car show!

With so many fantastic car shows happening in Pigeon Forge, now is the perfect time to plan your visit. Reserve your Pigeon Forge cabin rental today and ensure you have the best spot to enjoy all the action! Don't miss out—book your stay now and make this car show season unforgettable!

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