To give you a better glimpse into the beauty of this year's Flower & Food Festival presented by Covenant Health (open through June 5), we spoke with Dollywood's Grounds Manager Bobby Johnson. This festival requires special attention and care from the Landscaping team in order to maintain nearly one million blooms throughout the park. In 2021, this event won the IA…
It is summer in the Smokies. I know that when the weather warms up, I start looking forward to time well spent with family and friends - after all, isn't that what summer is about? I start thinking of water, red, white and blue, barbecue, fireworks, ice cream and music. If you share in those summer cravings, I happen to kn…
Those who have visited Dollywood have likely been in awe of the park's very own replica of the home where Dolly Parton grew up. Called the "Tennessee Mountain Home," the petite two-bedroom cabin has been referenced in popular culture for decades as it is symbolic of Dolly's humble beginnings. The replica of the Tennessee Mountain Home is one of the or…
Although a theme park, Dollywood exceeds expectations by offering an outstanding selection for shoppers like myself - something to keep in mind as you visit. If you're looking to take home a piece of Dollywood, it's never far from reach. Even better, it doesn't matter if you're at the beginning or end of your day, because you can use Package Pi…
Fall is my favorite time of year and, in my opinion, the best time to visit Dollywood. The park's Harvest Festival presented by Humana (now-Oct. 29) offers so many exciting things to see and do. This map gives you a quick glance at where you'll find live entertainment, craft demonstrations and pumpkin displays. You can see the activities cover the wh…
