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Tiarra Patten

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Tiarra Patten (Dollywood Insider 2021-2022) was born and raised in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, just 15 miles north of Nashville. She is married to JP and is a stay-at-home mom to their two children, Juliette and Jesse. When she’s not busy chasing her toddler and infant, you can catch her attending concerts with her family, baking, traveling and exploring Dollywood. She's passionate about sharing her day-to-day parenting experiences with others on her blog Passionate Pattens (passionatepattens.com). Tiarra is excited about being a Dollywood Insider and is looking forward to sharing her experiences with you.

About Dollywood Insiders

Dollywood Insiders is a panel of folks who love all things Dollywood and enjoy sharing their knowledge of our theme park, water park, resort and cabins. They will reveal their favorite spots, how to pack for a Dollywood trip, tips on getting the best value and more!

Latest Posts by Tiarra

Getting Your Face Painted at Dollywood

Getting Your Face Painted at Dollywood

Every time our family comes to Dollywood, we all have our agenda of things we want to do. For my daughter Juliette, it’s getting her face painted. At the age of 3, she associates Dollywood with face paint! It is a special day, so of course, I oblige. On our last visit, we went to the Kaman’s Art Face Painting…

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Dollywood Road Trip Tips

Dollywood Road Trip Tips

There’s something really special about getting up early and loading the car to head to Dollywood for some family fun. Road trips should be memorable and pain-free. Here are some tips that help me save money and time when preparing for our three-hour road trip to our favorite theme park.

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