Things to Do
Veggies, Fruit, Baked Goods and More at Gatlinburg’s Farmer’s Market
If you are like me, springtime and summertime means that the local farmer’s market will open and start offering a variety of delicious treats. Sure, you can pick up some great produce at the grocery store, but there is nothing like buying your food fresh from the people who have actually grown it. That is … Continue reading
Smoky Mountains Tunes and Tales in Downtown Gatlinburg
When I was a kid one of my favorite memories is my grandmother playing her guitar and singing old country ballads and folk songs to me. She would strum and sing, and though I didn’t realize it at the time, she was passing on a part of herself and our southern heritage to me. Gatlinburg … Continue reading
Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage and Best Wildflower Hikes in the Park
Springtime in the Great Smoky Mountains holds a sense of wonder and awe. As the frost and snows recede and the ground thaws, a rebirth unfolds in the ancient forests of the park. Visitors to the park at this time of year will witness the budding of new blooms and green buds and hear a … Continue reading
Plan Your Spring Trip to Gatlinburg with These April 2013 Events
Spring is finally here! Well, it may still be a little chilly outside but we can still feel the difference that spring brings to Gatlinburg, TN. As the weather starts to creep towards higher temperatures, we are already planning our spring influx of regular visitors and first-time guests. Not sure when to visit? Take a … Continue reading
Smoky Mountain Music Festival
Gatlinburg is famous for many things, undoubtedly a favorite tourist destination set just outside the magnificent Great Smoky Mountains National Park. But who would guess they are also host to one of the most exciting and unique music festivals of its kind in the country, the Smoky Mountain Music Festival? Every year hundreds of students … Continue reading

