— Tripadvisor 2020
Plan Your Christmas Visit
As we journey into the final months of the year, we enter a season of thankfulness and observance. It's a time to remember what is truly important and seek out the light that brings us all closer together. It's a time for family and the love we share. A traditional Christmas in the Smoky Mountains is just what is needed. We can't wait to see all the memories you'll make. Plan your holiday visit today.
Dollywood opens Saturday, March 13, and we can't wait to see you!
Exciting Things Happening During Christmas
Dollywood is the place to be this Christmas as wondrous festivals and events are happening all season long. Join us and love every moment during this bright season.
— Golden Ticket Awards


Voted the best Christmas event for more than a decade, Smoky Mountain Christmas captures the traditional feel of the holiday season with millions of lights shining bright, heartwarming holiday shows, seasonal shopping, culinary delights, and more! It's a Christmas you don't want to miss, Nov. 6 - Jan. 2 .
Things To Do
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Dinner Shows
See Dolly Parton’s Stampede where 32 magnificent horses and a cast of top-notch riders take you on a thrilling family-friendly adventure. Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show invites you to join the most famous pirate, Blackbeard, and his quartermaster, Calico Jack, as they lead their crews in a battle on land, on deck, in water and high above full-sized pirate ships in an indoor hideaway lagoon! Both shows include a fabulous four-course feast!