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Pre-K Season Pass

FREE Pre-K Imagination Season Pass

2022 Registration Now Available For All Qualifying Children

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Pre-K Imagination Pass

FREE Pre-K Imagination Season Pass

The 2022 FREE Pre-K Imagination Season Pass is the perfect fit for any child born in 2017 or 2018 to enjoy a year full of FREE fun at Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country! The Pre-K Imagination Season Pass is inspired by Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library that introduces young children to the joy of learning through books.

Both current qualifying Pre-K passholders born in 2017 and new Pre-K passholders born in 2017 or 2018, can now register for the 2022 Pre-K Imagination Season Pass. The deadline to register is June 26, 2022.

Select one of the options below, then follow the steps listed:

How Do I Register My Child for the FREE Pre-K Imagination Season Pass?





New 2022 Pre-K Imagination Season Pass Steps


Pre-Kers shout hooray for FREE fun at Dollywood & Dollywood's Splash Country! Children born in 2017 or 2018 are eligible to register for a FREE 2022 Pre-K Imagination Season Pass now! Once the pass is activated, your Pre-K child can visit the remainder of the 2021 season and all of 2022. Activating your Pre-K pass is easy as 1, 2, 3.

Register

Register your child online for their Free Pre-K Imagination Season Pass before June 26, 2022.

Activate

After you register online, bring your child to the Dollywood front gate with a photocopy of their birth certificate or passport to confirm their birth year in order to process their pass.

Play & Splash!

After you process your Free Pre-K Imagination Season Pass, your child can visit Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country for FREE now and all of 2022!



Current 2021 Pre-K Imagination Passholders Next Steps

Pre-Kers shout hooray for even more play! Current 2021 Pre-K Imagination Season Passholders can visit Dollywood FREE through January 2, 2022. For options on how to extend the validity of your child’s pass through the end of the 2022 season, choose from one of the options below.

Your Child Was Born In 2017

Step One

Register Online
Re-register your child online for their 2022 Pre-K Imagination Season Pass now through your online My Dollywood account. This will qualify them for FREE admission through the end of the 2022 season.

Step Two

Activate In Person
After you register your new 2022 Pre-K Imagination Season Pass online, bring your child to the Dollywood front gate with a photocopy of their birth certificate or passport to confirm their birth year in order to process their pass.

Step Three

Play
After you process your Free 2022 Pre-K Imagination Season Pass, your child can visit Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country for FREE all season long!


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Your Child Was Born In 2016

Step One

Purchase Admission
Children born in 2016 (turning 6 in 2022) do not qualify for the 2022 Pre-K Imagination Season Pass. You will need to either upgrade your child’s current Pre-K pass to a Child Season Pass or purchase a daily admission ticket

Step Two

Activate In Person
After you complete your purchase, just bring your confirmation email to the Dollywood front gate to process your child’s Season Pass.

Step Three

Play
After you process your Child’s Season Pass, your child can enjoy unlimited admission to Dollywood all season long!



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Frequently Asked Questions

The Free Pre-K Imagination Season Pass is an exciting offer that ensures kids born in 2017 and 2018 have the opportunity to enjoy our park free of charge by offering a complimentary Season Pass after registering and activating.
No, but children under the age of 4 always enjoy free admission to Dollywood without a pass.


No. However, a parent or guardian must accompany any child in the park at all times. We recommend each parent or guardian purchase a Season Pass so you can visit as often as you want with your child.


To receive a Free Pre-K Season Pass for your child, you must follow a simple, three-step process:
  1. REGISTER- Register your child online using one of the above options for their Free Pre-K Season Pass before June 26, 2022.

  2. ACTIVATE -After you register online, bring your child to the Dollywood front gate with a photocopy of their birth certificate or passport to confirm their age in order to process their pass.

  3. PLAY - After you process your Free Pre-K Season Pass, your child can visit through the remainder of the 2022 season.






No. Purchase must be completed online prior to visiting Dollywood at Dollywood.com/PRE-K


No. Registration for the Free Pre-K Imagination Season Pass can only be done online before visiting Dollywood and cannot be done on-park.


The Free Pre-K Season Pass is good from the time of activation through the 2022 season at Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country. Note: Parents or guardians will need admission to the park in which they wish to accompany their child. We recommend a Two-Park Super Pass for the most flexibility and best value.
The Free Pre-K Imagination Season Pass can be processed at any ticket window at the Dollywood Front Gate. Please be sure to bring a photo copy of your child’s birth certificate or passport to confirm their age in order to process their pass.


The deadline to register is June 26, 2022.

Eligibility

 

Children born in 2017 or 2018.
No, kids 3 and younger are free.






Your child must be born in either 2017 or 2018 to be eligible for the 2022 Pre-K Season Pass.
If your child was born in 2018, we recommend getting them a Pre-K Pass while it is available (through June 26, 2021). Once they turn 4 in 2022, you will either need to purchase a Child Season Pass or a Child One-Day Ticket for them to have admission to the park.

Pass Restrictions

No. The Free Pre-K Imagination Season Pass does not include bring-a-friend tickets, free parking, in-park discounts on food and merchandise or additional discounts on premium experiences.


No.
No.
No.

Documentation & Proof Of Age

Original or copy of a valid birth certificate, Passport, or Green Card. Both printed and digital documentation is accepted.


Yes, if it lists a birth date.


Yes.
No.
Documents can be originals or photocopies.

Yes. Any documents submitted via mobile device must be legible.