Entertainment

Sevier County residents and workers may visit Dollywood for only a $5 donation during Dollywood Sevier County Days. Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas begins this week, featuring more than four million lights, Christmas shows and music, and the Parade of Many Colors. Dolly invites everyone who lives and works in Sevier County to visit the park for this Christmas celebration Nov. ...

Straight off their international tour, one of the world’s most awarded acrobatic troupes will open The Acrobats of China Theater in Pigeon Forge on Wednesday. The Acrobats of China is a fast-paced exciting production showcasing awesome human performance art, beautiful costumes, and breathtaking stunts guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. The show features over twenty talented ...

The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office will host a free, family-friendly Halloween event in Downtown Sevierville. This year’s Spooktacular Block Party will be held 6–10 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 in Downtown Sevierville at the Main Jail Facility and the downtown vicinity. The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office offers this free Spooktacular Block Party so Sevier County residents and their entire ...

NASCAR SpeedPark Smoky Mountains, the official family fun park of NASCAR, celebrates its local community during Sevier County Days from Nov. 1-5, 2017. To reach even more people in the community this year, any person who resides or works in Sevier, Cocke and Jefferson County will receive all-day, unlimited play to NASCAR SpeedPark with a donation of $5 and one ...

The Fee/Hedrick Family Entertainment Group’s 2018 season will include the return of Magic Beyond Belief Darren Romeo, but the show will move back to The Smoky Mountain Opry Theater in the matinee time slot. Romeo, an internationally acclaimed magician, has been the star of Fee/Hedrick’s Magic Beyond Belief Darren Romeo show for the past three years. The move is to ...

Art is happening in downtown Sevierville. Artist Chris Myers will exhibit his paintings and drawings at Courthouse Donuts/Dyers Downtown through the month of October. Enjoy art, food, and music during a reception for the artist Thursday, Oct. 11, 2017 from 5:30–8 p.m. This event is free to the public. Exhibitions are part of an on-going series sponsored by the Sevierville ...

For families looking for a unique event that combines family fun, great kids activities, festive fall decorations, food and “horse races,” make plans now to be part of the 11th annual Whoadeo at Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede in Pigeon Forge. Along with partners Food City and Pepsi, the Whoadeo on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 is open to children ages three ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in cooperation with the Smoky Mountains Astronomical Society, will offer a stargazing program in Cades Cove on Saturday, September 23, 2017 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Experienced astronomers and numerous telescopes will be on hand to provide a discovery of the spring sky’s position of stars, galaxies, and constellations, including the Milky Way. In case of ...

Sevier County residents and workers may visit Anakeesta in Gatlinburg for free during Sevier County Days. The family attraction opened to the public earlier this month and boasts a tree canopy walk, ziplining, shopping, dining, children’s activities and a unique Chondola ride. Guests begin with a scenic ride from downtown Gatlinburg to the summit of Anakeesta mountain on a Chondola ...

Anyone, at any age, can fall victim to a scam. However, con artists most often set their sights on older adults and those scams targeting seniors are the subject of a new exhibit entitled “Scamalot: Conquering the Con” opening at Alcatraz East Crime Museum in Pigeon Forge. Seniors in the U.S. are swindled out of an estimated $37 billion per ...