Top 8 Holiday-Themed Attractions in Pigeon Forge

Published Nov 24, 2024
Top 8 Holiday-Themed Attractions in Pigeon Forge

You don’t have to trek to the North Pole to find the holiday spirit. It’s alive and well in Pigeon Forge! These eight holiday-themed attractions will delight all ages. 

1. Pigeon Forge Winterfest Nov. 17 - Feb. 16

Millions of lights bring holiday scenes to life all over town! Take a self-guided driving tour, or stroll through 25 displays along the Wonders of Light Walking Trail. See the lights as often as you like–for free! 

2. The Old Mill Winter Village Nov. 7 - Jan. 4

Dining, shopping and history meet at the charming Old Mill district. Just for the holiday season, dine in a private igloo under the stars, or in the Yule Log Lodge, toasty outdoor dining with stars overhead and a fire pit illuminating the night! Try seasonal spirits at Old Forge Distillery. A scavenger hunt keeps kids busy searching for adorable stuffed bears in all the Old Mill’s shops. 

3. Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Nov. 1 - Jan. 5

Six million lights create nostalgic themes in the park’s villages. Glacier Ridge sparkles in icy white and blue. Santa’s Village is cozy in red and green. Craftsman’s Village is serene in candlelight. Hear beloved music, from pop holiday bops to faith-filled carols, live on stage and throughout the park. On weekends, don’t miss the fireworks!

4. The Mountain Mile Christmas Market  Nov. 29 - Dec. 1

Fridays through Sundays, browse handmade gifts, snack on seasonal delights, and visit Santa. The Mountain Mile’s rides, restaurants, and shops are all open, too. 

5. SkyLand Ranch’s Festival of Lights Nov. 1 - Jan. 20

Play holiday-themed games, watch Christmas movies, and get toasty at a campfire. See a life-sized nativity, then stroll through tunnels of lights. Enjoy SkyLand’s rides, miniature animals, dining, and shopping.

6. Christmas At Titanic Museum Attraction

This replica ship and interactive museum marks the season with luxurious holiday decor. Learn about life on board, and honor a passenger by dedicating a special ornament for the Titanic tree. 

7. Wonders of Light Christmas Village Select dates Nov. 7-30

The Christmas village in Patriot Park hosts 35 craft and food vendors with all the festive gifts and goodies you want. 

8. Christmas Entertainment

All ages can catch the holiday spirit at a huge variety of Christmas shows, including Biblical Times Dinner Theater, Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud, and Country Tonite.  

Book your Pigeon Forge cabin rental now and plan to jingle all the way to the Smokies!

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