Looking Forward To 2020 In The Smokies!

Is it too early to write about Spring only a couple weeks into the New Year? Car shows? Nature celebrations? Parades? The 4th of July? We feel the answer is “If the information is already available, then it’s not too early!” One of the keys to getting the best out of a vacation, reunion, honeymoon or any kind of necessary luxury getaway is planning ahead of time, and some of the best times we have in the Smokies get popular enough that planning months or even half a year ahead of time is what guarantees your place at the event.

What sorts of things do we have to look forward to for 2020? Let’s take a look:

Winter Heritage Festival
January 24, 2020 to January 25, 2020
https://www.gsmheritagecenter.org/event/winter-heritage-festival/?instance_id=1527

Tennessee Winter Beer Fest
February 15, 2020
http://blountkids.org/tennessee-winter-beer-fest/

Valentine’s Dinner at Titanic Museum
Feb 14, 2020
https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/special-valentine-dinner-in-the-ship

A Mountain Quiltfest™
Mar 04, 2020 to Mar 07, 2020
https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/quiltfest

Dollywood’s Festival of Nations
Mar 14, 2020 to Apr 20, 2020
https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/festival-of-nations

Chuck Wagon Cookoff Competition
Apr 04, 2020 to Apr 05, 2020
https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/cookoff

Spring Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament
Apr 04, 2020 to Apr 05, 2020
https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/spring-smoky-mountain-trout-tournament

Spring Rod Run
Apr 16, 2020 to Apr 18, 2020
https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/pigeon-forge-spring-rod-run

Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage
April 21, 2020 – April 25, 2020
https://www.gatlinburg.com/event/spring-wildflower-pilgrimage/

Smoky Mountain Fiber Arts Festival
April 24, 2020 – April 25, 2020
http://www.townsendartisanguild.net/fiber-arts.html

Smoky Mountain Wine Weekend
May 1, 2020 – May 2, 2020
https://www.gatlinburg.com/event/wine-fest/

Townsend Spring Festival and Old Timers Day
May 01, 2020 – May 02, 2020
https://www.smokymountains.org/what-to-see/spring

Dollywood Flower and Food Festival
May 08, 2020 to Jun 14, 2020
https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/dollywood-flower-and-food-festival

Tennessee Pottery Festival
May 09, 2020
https://www.gsmheritagecenter.org/

Dollywood’s Summer Celebration
Jun 20, 2020 to Aug 02, 2020
https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/dollywood-summer

Smoky Mountain Tunes & Tales
June 19, 2020 – August 2, 2020
https://www.gatlinburg.com/event/smoky-mountain-tunes-tales/

FreedomFest 2020
June 27, 2020
https://www.smokymountains.org/plan-your-trip/events/

Gatlinburg’s 4th of July Midnight Parade
July 3, 2020 – July 4, 2020
https://www.gatlinburg.com/event/smoky-mountain-tunes-tales/

Gatlinburg’s Fireworks Finale
July 4, 2020
https://www.gatlinburg.com/event/gatlinburgs-fireworks-finale/