2021 Pre-K Card

FREE Pre-K Imagination Season Pass

Season Passes

Pre-K Imagination Pass

FREE Pre-K Imagination Season Pass

The 2021 FREE Pre-K Imagination Season Pass is the perfect fit for any child born in 2016 or 2017 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. It's time to activate and play!



The deadline to register your child was February 7, 2021.




Next Steps


Pre-Kers shout hooray for FREE fun at Dollywood & Dollywood's Splash Country! Now that your child born in 2016 or 2017 is registered, there are just two steps left to go!

Register

The deadline to register your child was February 7, 2021.

Activate

Now that your child is registered, bring them 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 2021!
 




2020 Pre-K Imagination Passholders Born In 2015 Next Steps

Children born in 2015 (turning 6 in 2021) will be allowed to visit for FREE using their current 2020 Pre-K Imagination Season Pass through June 15, 2021. After that, you will need to either upgrade your child’s Pre-K pass to a Child Season Pass or purchase a daily ticket. After you complete your Season Pass purchase, just bring your confirmation email to the Dollywood front gate to process your child’s pass.


Parents - Join In All The Fun

Visit All Year Long

Purchase a 2021 Super Pass online now to enjoy unlimited visits to both parks with your child all season long.

Join The Fun

Pre-K Favorite Ways To Play

Your Pre-K child can experience rides, slides and attractions created specifically for them and ones approved for the entire family. In addition, when staying at Dollywood's DreamMore Resort and Spa, your child can participate in a variety of kids' activities for even more fun when not at the parks!

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Free Pre-K Imagination Season Pass is an exciting offer that ensures kids born in 2016 and 2017 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 - The deadline to register was February 7, 2021.

  2. ACTIVATE - After you register online, bring your child to the Dollywood front gate with a photo copy 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 2021 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 purchase through the 2021 season at Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country. Note: parent or guardian 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.


Registration is not open at this time. The deadline to register for the 2021 season was February 7, 2021.






Eligibility

 

Children born in 2016 or 2017.




No, kids 3 and younger are free.






Your child must be born in either 2016 or 2017 to be eligible.




If your child was born in 2017, we recommend getting them a Pre-K Pass while it is available (through February 7, 2021). Once they turn 4 in 2021, 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.


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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.