— Golden Ticket Awards, 2023
As the Smoky Mountains transition to extra daylight and warmer temperatures, there's a feeling of adventure in the air. The growing season lifts our spirits and calls us to celebrate together as a family. We invite you to our backyard to experience sun-kissed days and spectacular nights full of the sights and sounds of this exciting time of year.
June 15 - Aug. 11, 2024
Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration brings family fun to a place everyone can enjoy. Summer comes alive in the Smokies where refreshing new ways to play and inspiring bursts of summer color meet family-favorite shows to create unforgettable memories.
Explore The Festival
Dollywood’s largest-ever park expansion, Wildwood Grove, is now even bigger! Big Bear Mountain is the longest coaster at Dollywood, taking guests of all ages on an unforgettable family-friendly expedition in search of the Big Bear.
Explore The RideMay 11 - Sept. 15, 2024
Located in a mountainous hollow adjacent to Dollywood, Dollywood's Splash Country is the ultimate Smoky Mountain oasis where families can cool down and chill out. Take a lap around Downbound Float Trip, our relaxing 1,500-foot river, or plunge 70 feet for an exhilarating journey on Fire Tower Falls. You're set for a perfect day in the sunshine!
Explore The Park
Cool off this summer with attractions like Smoky Mountain River Rampage, a white water rafting adventure full of exciting dips, twists and turns with no two excursions being the same.
Experience the nostalgia of summer with entertainment that celebrates our heritage and shared stories.
Warm evenings are the perfect time to grab a cheeseburger and a signature thick milkshake from Red's Drive-In.
Dolly is our dreamer-in-chief, and as such, is our inspiration for this line of products featuring her lyrics and quotes. Pour yourself a cup of ambition and check these out for yourself.
Dollywood is conveniently located just 200 miles east of Nashville and 230 miles north of Atlanta in scenic Pigeon Forge at the gateway of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Make yourself right at home, even before you arrive!
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! See Dolly Parton’s Stampede where 32 magnificent horses and a cast of top-notch riders take you on a thrilling family-friendly adventure. Both shows include a fabulous four-course feast!
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Combine park tickets with an overnight stay at a Dollywood Resort for a complete Smoky Mountain vacation.
Did you want to visit one, two or three days? Buy tickets online or when you arrive at the park.
Become a Passholder now to create new memories with every changing season, plus see the NEW Dolly Parton Experience and I Will Always Love You Music Festival next spring.
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