Start Your New Year Right in Gatlinburg

If you do not already have plans for how you are going to ring in the New Year, spending the weekend in Gatlinburg is a sure bet for a fantastic vacation. Because the New Year falls on a Friday this year, you have the perfect opportunity for a long weekend of relaxation after the busyness of the holidays.

To make planning your vacation in Gatlinburg easy, we have a pre-built New Year’s package for you. The Celebrating New Year’s In The Smokies vacation package already comes with lodging, shows, and dinners for your convenience. With this package, you will have four days and three nights to enjoy everything that Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge have to offer for the New Year’s holiday. 

This package is full of great Gatlinburg activities and shows, including the Smith Family Theater, Country Tonite, and Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies. In addition, you can experience the lights of the area on the guided Winterfest Light Tour. This package also includes dinner each night. One of the dinners will be at Dolly Parton’s famous Dixie Stampede Dinner and Show. In addition, you will enjoy a New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner, which will make your holiday extra-special. 

With country music, delicious food, and the convenience of a pre-planned vacation, the Celebrating New Year’s In The Smokies package is the perfect vacation option for anyone looking to get away and celebrate the beginning of 2010. Whether traveling with your family or booking a romantic vacation for two, you will be sure to have a great time on this vacation.

Discover Gatlinburg’s Unique Musical Styles

Remove yourself from the hassles of everyday life and make the trip to Gatlinburg, TN this summer to enjoy a broad range of Gatlinburg’s musical styles. Featuring several different family-friendly performances at varying times throughout the year, you’re bound to find something to your liking in this Smoky Mountains region of Tennessee.

Exalt: A Christian Music Concert Spectacular provides just the energetic, rewarding experience you need to relieve the stress of the real world. The joyous two-hour performance combines contemporary hits and a few select hymns for a deeply affecting display of musical talent. Michael W. Smith, Amy Grant, Chris Tomlin, and Bill Gaither are just a few of the performers who have continued to take the stage in the past. Create room for the marvelous and heartwarming performance of Exalt: A Christian Music Concert Spectacular at the always family-friendly Miracle Theatre.

Experience a wider range of musical stylings with the Smith Family Show. Enjoy a delicious dinner included with the price of admission, then enjoy a two-hour performance from Charlie, Jim, and Charlie Bob Smith as they blend gospel, country, bluegrass, and oldies into a picture-perfect whole. The Smith Family Theater hosts this popular event that has been a Smoky Mountains tradition for over two decades. The Smith Family Theater is also home to the TG Sheppard Show for the 2009 season. Performances are limited, but now is a great time to visit, as every Sunday at 6 p.m. for all of July and August you can enjoy some of the greatest hits from country music legend TG Sheppard: “I’ll Be Coming Back for More,” “Motels and Memories,” “Show Me A Man,” and many more.

Country Tonite offers more than just an evening of musical entertainment. The performance also includes side-splitting comedy to go along with its catchy musical performances. Country music hits from every generation make this show a must-see on your vacation; in fact, the show has been named the “Best Show in the Smokies” in years past. Don’t miss action-packed, high-energy show that will have you reminiscing for days.