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Oct 07
Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro Receives TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best 2023 Award

Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro is honored to announce that it has been awarded with TripAdvisor's prestigious Top 25 Fine Dining Restaurants in America for 2023.

Oct 06
Learn-to-Fish Clinic and Old Time Music Jam offered at Oconaluftee Visitor Center   

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host a free youth fishing clinic and an Old Time Music Jam at the Oconaluftee Visitor Center on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Both events are free and open to the public.

Oct 06
2024 Dollywood Season pass news | Big perk GONE | prices and more

2024 Dollywood Season passes will go on sale for renewal on Oct 16th-29th. Prices will increase on Oct 30th for all new and non renewed members.

Oct 04
Gatlinburg haunted house named to list of America’s best by Yelp

Spooky season has arrived and thrillseekers in East Tennessee won’t have to go far to enjoy a haunted house rated one of the country’s best by Yelp.

Oct 04
‘Frickle and Beer Cheese Burger’ from GatlinBURGER Week voted as the best

After a successful 4th annual GatlinBURGER Week, it came time to tally the votes for the best specialty burger out of the nineteen Gatlinburg restaurants that participated.

Sep 25
Citing high demand, Oliver Anthony moves Knoxville concert to Smokies Stadium

Singer-songwriter Oliver Anthony’s upcoming concert in East Tennessee is on the move again to a larger venue due to high demand for tickets, officials announced Tuesday. Oliver Anthony will now perform at the 6,000-seat Smokies Stadium in Sevier County on Thursday, Sept. 28.