A Guide To Help Start Your Smoky Mountain Vacation.

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

The middle of May is the quiet before the storm here in the Smokies, the small slow before the Summer crowds come in and Pigeon Forge has been in preparation for it. Much construction is being done in town to bring new shops, restaurants and even rollercoasters (!) to the city.

To tide over until the new additions come in, visitors to Pigeon Forge can look forward to these special events.

Dollywood Barbeque & Bluegrass
5/23/15 - 6/7/15
www.dollywood.com

Cades Cove Tour With Bill Landry
5/23/15, 5/30/15, 6/7/15
865-448-8838

Smoky Mountain Tunes and Tales
6/12/15 - 8/1/15
http://www.gatlinburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=146

Dollywood Great Smoky Mountain Summer
6/13/15 - 8/2/15
www.dollywood.com

And of course, you'll want to visit The Island, Ripley's Aquarium, the Old Mill and Wears Valley for the entertainments they'll be offering at the start of Summer. For more area info, visit www.allthesmokies.com.