Spring has sprung in Pigeon Forge and with a new season comes plenty of fun and exciting new events! The East Tennessee weather has warmed up and we are ready for beautiful flowers and green Smoky Mountains!
The Spring Grand Rod Run kicks off the car show season with classic Fords, Chevy/GMCs and Gold Wings. Pigeon Forge is known for their very popular car shows and we’re excited to see what this year’s Rod Run will bring! The Spring Grand Rod Run will be from April 15 – 17. Keep reading about the Rod Run and many more Pigeon Forge car shows.

April 26 – 30 is the 61st Annual Wildflower Pilgrimage. Come out and celebrate the beauty of Great Smoky Mountains National Park with over 150 different programs, including hiking tours, motorcades, demonstrations and classroom lectures centered on the flowers, plants and wildlife in the great outdoors. For more information, call (865) 436-7318 ext. 222 or visit the website.

All you rib and wing lovers will LOVE Gatlinburg’s Ribfest & Wings Celebration on April 28! Visitors enjoy a sampling of the area’s best ribs and wings as well as free live entertainment during this popular ninth annual event. One admission price allows sampling until the ribs and wings run out. The Parkway transforms into a Street Fair. (800) 568-4748.
These are only the big events happening in April. May brings the Dolly Parade, Bloomin’ BBQ & Bluegrass and more car shows and fun festivals! Be sure to check out ourcalendar of events and don’t miss your favorite events!