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Check Out the 2009 Pigeon Forge Activities Calendar of Events!

Pigeon Forge ActivitiesWhile visiting the Smoky Mountains area, be sure to check out the Pigeon Forge activities calendar to see what is happening during your stay. There are many festivals, car shows, events, shopping sales, fairs, parades and craft exhibits that take place throughout the year. The Smoky Mountain towns of Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Sevierville all have events taking place during every season, including the Winterfest, Springfest and Harvestfest.

Some of the highlighted Pigeon Forge activities include car shows. From April through September, you can find many car shows throughout the area as Pigeon Forge is a popular host for these shows. Also the largest event in Sevierville is the Bloomin’ Barbeque & Bluegrass Festival.





In the month of May in Gatlinburg is the Gatlinburg Fine Arts Festival. This festival has free admission. The Fourth of July is a special time of year in the Smokies as Gatlinburg has the nation’s first 4th of July parade with the midnight Independence Day Parade. And Pigeon Forge has its Patriot Festival. And of all the Pigeon Forge activities, the most spectacular are the Springfest, Harvestfest and Winterfest.



Christmas Lights During Pigeon Forge Winterfest



Below is a 2009 Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg Activities Calendar:

Events Listings
3/5/2009-
3/7/2009
Winter Carnival of Magic 
  Country Tonite Theatre; For more Information call 1-800-792-4308
 
 
3/5/2009-
3/7/2009
Couples Retreat 2009 
  SSCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
3/5/2009-
3/8/2009
Simone’s Epic Conference 2009 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
3/7/2009-
3/8/2009
East TN Children’s Hospital-Cutest Little Baby Face 
  Belz Outlets; For more information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
3/9/2009-
3/15/2009
North American Country Music Awards 
  Country Tonite Theatre; For more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
 
3/11/2009-
3/15/2009
15th Annual “A Mountain Quiltfest™" 
  For more information call (865) 429-7350 or visit Mountain Quiltfest 
 
 
3/16/2009-
3/22/2009
Southern Gospel Music Fanfare 
  Smoky Mountain Convention Center; For more information call (205) 662-4826
 
 
3/21/2009 East TN Children’s Hospital-Cutest Little Baby Face 
  Belz Outlets; For more information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
3/27/2009-
3/28/2009
Youth Outreach for Christ 
  SSCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
3/28/2009-
4/27/2009
Dollywood’s Festival of Nations 
  (Closed Tuesdays & Easter Sunday); For more information call 1-800-DOLLYWOOD
 
 
4/2/2009-
4/4/2009
Legacy Network – Men’s Conference 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
4/4/2009 Belz Outlets Annual Easter Egg Hunt 
  Belz Outlets; For More information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
4/4/2009 Chuckwagon Gang & Friends 
  Smoky Mountain Convention Center; For more information call 1-888-319-1021
 
 
4/11/2009 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
 
 
4/16/2009-
4/19/2009
Belz Outlets Truckload Sale 
  Belz Outlets; For more information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
4/16/2009-
4/19/2009
Grand Spring Rod Run 
  Grand Resort Hotel & Convention Center; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
4/17/2009 Fiesta-Val Band and Chorus Competition 
  Music Road Hotel & Convention Center; Spectators Welcome; Free; For more information call (804) 264-8663
 
 
4/17/2009-
4/19/2009
Grand Spring Rod Run 
  Grand Resort Hotel & Convention Center; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
4/23/2009-
4/24/2009
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
 
 
4/24/2009-
4/26/2009
Gold Wings 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
4/24/2009 Fiesta-Val Band and Chorus Competition 
  Music Road Hotel & Convention Center; Spectators Welcome; Free; For more information call (804) 264-8663
 
 
4/30/2009-
5/3/2009
Shrine FunFest 
  Music Road Hotel & Convention Center; 1-800-429-7700; For more information call (865) 573-1901
 
 
5/1/2009-
5/2/2009
Relay for Life 
  Patriot Park; 2:00 p.m. on May 1st to 2:00 p.m. on May 2nd
 
 
 
5/3/2009 Shrine Funfest 
  Music Road Hotel & Convention Center; 1-800-429-7700; For more information call (865) 573-1901
 
 
5/8/2009 24th Annual Dolly Parade 
  6 p.m.;  For more information call (865) 453-8574, 1-800-251-9100 or visit www.mypigeonforge.com
 
 
5/15/2009-
5/17/2009
Chevy Classics Roundup – 1955, 1956, 1957 Chevy Classics Show 
  (865) 984-3758; Inn at Christmas Place, 1-888-465-9644
 
 
5/21/2009-
5/25/2009
Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale 
  Belz Outlets; For More information call (865) 453-7316
 
5/29/2009 Loretta Lynn In Concert 
  Country Tonite Theater; for more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
6/2/2009-
6/4/2009
Total Abandonment Youth Conference 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
6/4/2009-
6/6/2009
18th Annual Smoky Mountains Storytelling Festival™ 
  Belle Island Village; For more information call (865) 429-7350
 
 
6/5/2009-
6/6/2009
Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge Classic Car Show 
  Music Road Hotel & Convention Center; For more information call (865) 379-9595
 
 
6/5/2009-
6/26/2009
3rd Annual Smoky Mountain Music & Heritage Series 
  6:30 P.M. – Old Mill Square – Free Admission – For info 865-428-0771 or visit us on the web at www.oldmillsquare.com
 
 
6/12/2009-
8/2/2009
Dollywood’s KidsFest™ 
  For more information call 1-800-DOLLYWOOD
 
 
6/13/2009 Smith Family Theater Great Smoky Mountains 75th Anniversary Benefit Show 
  Smith Family Theater; For more information and show times call 1-866-399-8100
 
 
6/16/2009 Total Abandonment Youth Conference 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
6/25/2009-
6/28/2009
Great Smoky F-100 Run 
  SSCC; 1-800-251-4444
 
 
6/26/2009 Ronnie Milsap in Concert 
  Country Tonite Theater; For more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
7/3/2009-
7/5/2009
Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale
Belz Outlets; For more information call (865) 456-7316
 
7/3/2009 3rd Annual Smoky Mountain Music & Heritage Series 
  6:30 P.M. – Old Mill Square – Free Admission – For information call (865) 428-0771 or visit us on the web at www.oldmillsquare.com
 
 
7/4/2009 19th Annual Patriot Festival 
  Patriot Park; For more information call (865) 429-7350
 
 
7/8/2009-
7/12/2009
SEAA Girls Slow Pitch World Series 
  City Park; For more Information call (865) 717-4932 or visit www.seaayouth.com
 
7/10/2009 John Anderson In Concert 
  Country Tonite Theater; for more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
7/12/2009-
7/15/2009
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
 
 
7/20/2009-
7/26/2009
SEAA Girls Fast Pitch World Series 
  City Park; For more Information call (865) 717-4932 or visit www.seaayouth.com
 
7/31/2009 George Jones in Concert 
  Country Tonite Theater; for more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
8/1/2009 George Jones in Concert 
  Country Tonite Theater; for more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
 
8/1/2009-
8/31/2009
Celebrate Freedom! 
 
Join us in honoring America's heros during the entire onth of August. Participating businesses offer exclusive discounts to veterans, all branches of active duty, Reserves, National Guard, retired military, law enforcement, firefighters, and EMS personnal (ID required). For more information call (865) 453-8574; 1-800-251-9100
 
8/2/2009-
8/12/2009
Dollywood’s KidsFest™ 
  1-800-DOLLYWOOD
 
 
8/3/2009-
8/8/2009
Church of God Mountain Assembly Conference 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
8/14/2009-
8/16/2009
Smoky Mountain Bull Dog Club 
  SSCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
8/14/2009-
8/16/2009
KIDABRA! The association of Family & Kidshow Performers Annual Convention 
  Music Road Hotel & Convention Center; Registration required; Grand Finale Public Show, August 15th at 8:00pm; For more information call (336)492-7870
 
8/14/2009-
8/15/2009
5th Annual StringTime in the Smokies™ 
  Patriot Park; For more information call (865) 429-7350
 
 
8/16/2009-
8/19/2009
Total Abandonment Youth Conference 
 
8/21/2009
Ray Price in Concert 
  Country Tonite Theater; For more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
8/24/2009-
8/26/2009
13th Annual World Premiere Gospel Concert 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
9/4/2009
BJ Thomas and Billy Joel Royal in Concert  
  Country Tonite Theater; For more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
9/4/2009-
9/6/2009
Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale 
  Belz Outlets; For More information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
9/5/2009-
9/7/2009
Christmas Place Annual Sidewalk Sale 
  For more information call 1-800-445-3396
 
 
9/11/2009-
9/12/2009
Shades of the Past Rod Run XXVII 
  National Parks Resort Lodge & Smoky River Ranch – Fax (865) 995-9097 or Fax (865)429-0159
 
9/15/2009-
9/31/2009
13th Annual Pigeon Forge Harvestfest  
  For more information call 1-800-251-9100
 
9/17/2009-
9/20/2009
Grand Fall Rod Run 
  Grand Resort Hotel & Convention Center; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
9/19/2009 7th Annual Old Mill Heritage Day 
  10:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.; Old Mill Square; Free Admission; Experience the culture of the Smoky Mountains. For more information call (865) 428-0771 or visit us on the web at www.oldmillsquare.com
 
 
10/1/2009-
10/30/2009
Pigeon Forge Rotary Club Craft Fair 
  Patriot Park; For more information call (865) 909-3446
 
 
10/2/2009-
10/31/2009
Dollywood’s Music & Harvest Celebration 
  (Closed Thursdays);1-800-DOLLYWOOD
 
 
10/4/2009 Gene Watson in Concert 
  Country Tonite Theater; For more information call 1-800-792-4308
 
10/8/2009-
10/12/2009
Belz Outlets Truckload Sale 
  Belz Outlets; For More information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
10/23/2009 The Nashville Legends Show 
 

featuring: Jim Ed Brown, Helen Cornelius, Jeannie Seely, and Jack Greene
Country Tonite Theater; For more information call 1-800-792-4308

 

10/29/2009 Belz Outlets Annual Halloween Egg Hunt 
  Belz Outlets; For more information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
10/29/2009 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
 
 
10/31/2009 Halloween Fun Fest 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
11/5/2009 20th Annual Winterfest Kickoff 
  Patriot Park; For more information call (865) 429-7350
 
 
11/6/2009-
11/7/2009
MLC Ladies Conference & Retreat 
  Music Road Hotel & Convention Center; Advance registration required; For more information call (706) 226-3312
 
 
11/13/2009 John Conlee in Concert 
  Country Tonite Theater; For more information call 1-800-792-4308
 

11/6/2009-
11/30/2009
Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights 
  Fun Time Trolley Station @ Patriot Park; (Mon. through Fri. only) 6:30 p.m.; $5.00; Call Trolley Office @ (865) 453-6444 for reservations.
 
 
11/7/2009-
1/2/2010
Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Festival
  Operating days vary.(Closed 11/26, 12/24, 12/25 & 12/31); For more infomration call 1-800-DOLLYWOOD
 
 
11/21/2009 Tellabration 
  For more information call (865) 429-7350
 
 
11/22/2009 Pigeon Forge Community Chorus Holiday Concert 
  Free - For more information call (865)429-7350
 
 
11/26/2009 James Rogers in Concert 
  Smith Family Theater; 7:30 p.m.; For tickets call 866-399-8100
 
 
11/27/2009 Belz Midnight Madness 
  Belz Outlets; Open 12:00 A.M.; For more information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
12/1/2009-
12/23/2009
“Singing Santa” (Sing-a-long and Photos) 
  Chrismas Place; For more information call (865) 453-0415; 1-800-445-3396
 
 
12/1/2009-
12/30/2009
Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights 
  Fun Time Trolley Station @ Patriot Park; (Mon. through Fri. only) 6:30 p.m.; $5.00; Call Trolley Office @ (865) 453-6444 for reservations.
 
 
12/11/2009-
12/13/2009
Belz Outlets Sidewalk Sale 
  Belz Outlets; For More information call (865) 453-7316
 
 
12/29/2009-
12/31/2009
Xtreme Youth Conference 
  GRHCC; For more information 1-800-251-4444
 
 
12/31/2009 New Year’s Eve Celebrations 
  Various Venues; For more information call (865) 453-8574; 1-800-251-9100
 
 
12/31/2009 28th New Years Eve Extravaganza 
  GRHCC; For more information call 1-800-251-4444
 
 
3/10/2010-
3/14/2010
16th Annual Mountain Quiltfest 
  Music Road Convention Center, Smoky Mountain Convention Center





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