2011 Pigeon Forge Calendar of Events
If there’s one thing that Pigeon Forge, TN is popular for it’s events. There are numerous Pigeon Forge events such as car shows, festivals, concerts, and so much more. Even if you’re not interested in attending any events in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee it’s extremely important to know what’s going on before you arrive to avoid any major shocks. If you came into town the same weekend as a Grand Rod Run and didn’t know it, you’d probably never want to come back! The traffic can get crazy during car shows, so those are the events to be aware of. The major car shows are over until the middle of April, so now is a great time to visit Pigeon Forge! Below, you’ll find the full 2009 calendar of events for Pigeon Forge.
2009 Pigeon Forge Calendar of Events*PLEASE NOTE* These dates are subject to change. Please contact the numbers listed for each event to receive official information. If you discover something is different than what we have listed, please post it in the comment section at the bottom of this page. |
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January
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| Until Jan 3 | Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Festival |
| 1-16 | Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights Fun Time Trolley Station at Patriot Park; (Mon. and Fri. only) 6:30 p.m.; $5.00; Call Trolley Office (865) 453-6444 for reservations. |
| 9-10 | National Fishing Lures & Collectible Show Smoky Mountain Convention Center; For more information call (615) 449-5431 |
| 10-17 | 19th Annual Wilderness Wildlife Week™ Music Road Hotel & Convention Center |
| 13 | 3rd Annual AppalachiaFest Country Tonite Theatre. For tickets call 1-800-792-4308. For more information call (865) 429-7350 |
| 17-19 | The Edge Student & Leader Conference GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
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February
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| 5 | Storytelling Evening with Ed Stivender Pottery House Café. For more information call (865) 429-7350 |
| 5-7 | Trinity Assembly SSCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| 19-22 | 9th Annual Saddle Up! Country Tonite Theatre; For more information (865) 429-7350 |
| 19-22 | Tennessee Shindig presents the 4th Annual Western Jamboree Cowboys & Indians at Tennessee Shindig. For tickets and more information call 1-888-908-3327 |
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March
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| 5-7 | Winter Carnival of Magic Country Tonite Theatre. |
| 5-7 | Couples Retreat 2009 SSCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| 5-8 | Simone’s Epic Conference 2009 GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| 7-8 | East TN Children’s Hospital-Cutest Little Baby Face Belz Outlets. For more information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 9-15 | North American Country Music Awards Country Tonite Theatre. |
| 11-15 | 15th Annual A Mountain Quiltfest Music Road Hotel & Convention Center. |
| 16-22 | Southern Gospel Music Fanfare Smoky Mountain Convention Center. For more information call (205) 662-4826 |
| 21 | East TN Children’s Hospital-Cutest Little Baby Face Belz Outlets. For more information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 27-28 | Youth Outreach for Christ SSCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| March 28- April 27 | Dollywood’s Festival of Nations (Closed Tuesdays & Easter Sunday) |
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April
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| 2-4 | Legacy Network – Men’s Conference GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| 4 | Belz Outlets Annual Easter Egg Hunt Belz Outlets. For More information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 4 | Chuckwagon Gang & Friends Smoky Mountain Convention Center. For more information call 1-888-319-1021 |
| 4 | Easter Egg Hunt & Breakfast with the Easter Bunny Pigeon Forge Community Center. Breakfast at 8:00 A.M. Egg Hunt at 10:00 A.M. 865-429-7373 |
| 16-19 | Belz OutletsTruckload Sale Belz Outlets. For more information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 16-19 | Grand Spring Rod Run Grand Resort Hotel & Convention Center |
| 17 | Fiesta-Val Band and Chorus Competition Music Road Hotel & Convention Center. Spectators Welcome. Free. For more information call (804) 264-8663 |
| 23-24 | Conservative Christian Ministries 4th Annual Ladies Retreat in the Smokies Holiday Inn Resort Hotel; For more information contact Connie Harman (276) 964-5663 or visit www.conservativechristianministries.com |
| 24-26 | Gold Wings GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| April 30 – May 3 | Shrine FunFest Music Road Hotel & Convention Center. 1-800-429-7700 |
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May
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| 1-2 | Relay for Life Patriot Park. 2:00 p.m. on May 1st to 2:00 p.m. on May 2nd |
| 8 | 24th Annual Dolly Parade 6 p.m. |
| 15-17 | Chevy Classics Roundup – 1955, 1956, 1957 Chevy Classics Show (865) 984-3758. Inn at Christmas Place, 1-888-465-9644 |
| 21-25 | Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale Belz Outlets. For More information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 21-25 | Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale Belz Outlets. For More information call (865) 453-7316 |
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June
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| 2-4 | Total Abandonment Youth Conference GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| 4-6 | 18th Annual Smoky Mountains Storytelling Festival™ Belle Island Village. For more information call (865) 429-7350 |
| 5-6 | Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge Classic Car Show Music Road Hotel & Convention Center. For more information call (865) 379-9595 |
| 5-26 | 3rd Annual Smoky Mountain Music & Heritage Series 6:30 P.M. – Old Mill Square – Free Admission – For info 865-428-0771 |
| 11-13 | Parker’s Greatest Knife Show Sevierville Events Center” Details at Inside Pigeon Forge“ |
| 11-13 | Dumplin’ Valley June Fest 525 East Dumplin Road, Kodak TN. For more information, check out the website www.dumplinvalleybluegrass.com or “Inside Pigeon Forge“ |
| June 12 – Aug 2 | Dollywood’s KidsFest™ For more information call 1-800-DOLLYWOOD |
| 13 | Smith Family Theater Great Smoky Mountains 75th Anniversary Benefit Show Smith Family Theater. For more information and show times call 1-866-399-8100 |
| 25-28 | Great Smoky F-100 Run SSCC. 1-800-251-4444 |
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July
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| 3-5 | Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale Belz Outlets; For More information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 3 | 3rd Annual Smoky Mountain Music & Heritage Series 6:30 P.M. – Old Mill Square – Free Admission – For information call (865) 428-0771 |
| 4 | 19th Annual Patriot Festival Patriot Park |
| 5 | Community Chorus Christian Day |
| 8-12 | SEAA Girls Slow Pitch World Series City Park. For more Information call (865) 717-4932 or visit their website |
| 12-15 | KIDABRA! The Association of Family & Kidshow Performers Annual Convention Music Road Hotel & Convention Center. Registration required. Grand Finale Public Show, August 15th at 8:00 p.m. For more information call (336) 492-7870 |
| 20-26 | SEAA Girls Fast Pitch World Series City Park. For more Information call (865) 717-4932 or visit www.seaayouth.com |
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August
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| 1-31 | Celebrate Freedom! |
| 1 | George Jones in Concert Country Tonite Theatre. For more information call 1-800-792-4308 |
| 2-12 | Dollywood’s KidsFest™ 1-800-DOLLYWOOD |
| 3-8 | Church of God Mountain Assembly Conference GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| 14-16 | Smoky Mountain Bull Dog Club SSCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| 14-15 | 5th Annual StringTime in the Smokies™ Patriot Park. For more information call (865) 429-7350 |
| 16-19 | Total Abandonment Youth Conference GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
| 24-26 | 13th Annual World Premiere Gospel Concert GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
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September
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| 4-6 | Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale Belz Outlets. For More information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 4-27 | Dollywood’s Barbeque & Bluegrass |
| 5-7 | Christmas Place Annual Sidewalk Sale For more information call 1-800-445-3396 |
| 11-12 | 2009 Shades of the Past Rod Run XXVII National Parks Resort Lodge & Smoky River Ranch |
| 17-20 | 2009 Grand Fall Rod Run Grand Resort Hotel & Convention Center |
| 19 | 7th Annual Old Mill Heritage Day 10:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. at the Old Mill Square. Free Admission. Experience the culture of the Smoky Mountains. For more information call (865) 428-0771 or visit www.oldmillsquare.com |
| 24-26 | 13th Annual Pigeon Forge HarvestFest For more information call (865) 453-8574 or 1-800-251-9100 |
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October
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| 1-31 | Pigeon Forge Rotary Club Craft Fair Patriot Park. For more information call (865) 909-3446 |
| 2-31 | Dollywood’s Music & Harvest Celebration |
| 8-12 | Belz Outlets Truckload Sale Belz Outlets. For More information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 29 | Belz Outlets Annual Halloween Egg Hunt Belz Outlets. For more information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 29 | 9th Annual Safe Halloween Celebration (Trick or Treat) Pigeon Forge Community Center. Hosted by the City of Pigeon Department of Parks and Recreation. For more information call(865) 429-7373 |
| 31 | Halloween Fun Fest GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
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November
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| 5 | 20th Annual Winterfest Kickoff |
| 6-7 | MLC Ladies Conference & Retreat Music Road Hotel & Convention Center. Advance registration required. For more information call (706) 226-3312 |
| 6-30 | Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights Fun Time Trolley Station at Patriot Park; (Mon. through Fri. only) 6:30 p.m.; $5.00. Call Trolley Office @ (865) 453-6444 for reservations. |
| Nov 7 – Jan 2 | Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Operating days vary.(Closed 11/26, 12/24, 12/25 & 12/31). 1-800-DOLLYWOOD |
| 21 | Tellabration For more information call (865) 429-7350 |
| 22 | Community Chorus Holiday Concert |
| 26 | James Rogers in Concert Smith Family Theater. 7:30 p.m. For tickets call 866-399-8100 |
| 27 | Belz Midnight Madness Belz Outlets. Open 12:00 A.M. For more information call (865) 453-7316 |
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December
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| 1-23 | “Singing Santa” (Sing-a-long and Photos) Chrismas Place. For more information call (865) 453-0415; 1-800-445-3396 |
| 1-30 | Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights Fun Time Trolley Station at Patriot Park. (Mon. through Fri. only) 6:30 p.m. $5.00. Call Trolley Office at (865) 453-6444 for reservations. |
| 11-13 | Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale Belz Outlets. For More information call (865) 453-7316 |
| 14 | James Rogers in Concert Smith Family Theater. 7:30 p.m. For tickets call 866-399-8100 |
| 29-31 | Xtreme Youth Conference GRHCC; For more information 1-800-251-4444 |
| 31 | New Year’s Eve Celebrations Various Venues. For more information call (865) 453-8574 or 1-800-251-9100 |
| 31 | 28th New Years Eve Extravaganza GRHCC. For more information call 1-800-251-4444 |
Check back soon to find more upcoming Pigeon Forge events! If you know of other events in Pigeon Forge that we may have missed or know of some information on an event that needs updated, please let us know in the comment are below!
Also, if you’re interested in events in Gatlinburg then be sure to check out the 2009 calendar of events in Gatlinburg, TN as well!