The Village Shops

The Village Shops in Gatlinburg

Nestled in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg, The Village Shops offer visitors a unique shopping experience reminiscent of a quaint European village. Established in 1970, this charming enclave features 27 distinctive boutiques, eateries, and galleries, each exuding its own character and charm.

A Stroll Through Old-World Charm

As you pass through the distinctive brick archway, you're transported into a realm of cobblestone pathways, lush landscaping, and enchanting architecture. The design elements, including thick roofing slates, carved doors, and antique trim moldings, were meticulously sourced to create an authentic Old-World atmosphere.

Diverse Shopping and Dining Options

The Village Shops cater to a variety of interests:

  • Specialty Boutiques: Discover unique items at stores like The Day Hiker, offering gear for outdoor enthusiasts, and Candle Cottage, known for its handcrafted candles.
  • Culinary Delights: Indulge in freshly made pastries from The Donut Friar, a beloved establishment since the village's inception, or savor gourmet popcorn at Pop Culture.
  • Art and Decor: Explore Master’s Editions Village Gallery for fine art pieces or find unique home accents at The Honey Pot.

A Destination for All Ages

The Village Shops provide a family-friendly environment with something for everyone. Children can delight in Toy Crazy, a store brimming with toys and games, while pet owners can visit Bonediggity Barkery & Gifts for gourmet dog treats and accessories.

Seasonal Events and Festivities

Throughout the year, The Village Shops host various events, enhancing the shopping experience with seasonal decorations and activities that reflect the spirit of each season.

Plan Your Visit

Conveniently located at 634 Parkway, adjacent to the Pancake Pantry and Ole Smoky Candy Kitchen, The Village Shops are easily accessible. Operating hours vary seasonally, with most shops open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. during peak months.

Whether you're seeking a leisurely shopping experience, a delightful meal, or simply a picturesque setting to unwind, The Village Shops in Gatlinburg provide a memorable destination that captures the essence of a European village in the heart of the Smoky Mountains.

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