Alcatraz East Honors History with Temporary MLK Exhibit, 9/11 Forensics Talk, and Community Appreciation Days
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (August 12, 2025)– Alcatraz East Crime Museum has a full lineup of activities planned for visitors this month, including a new temporary exhibit, special event days for scouts, homeschoolers, and locals, as well as the return of a popular guest...
Mel’s Diner Hosts Back to School Meet Up in Pigeon Forge
To help keep the beginning of the school year going strong, Mel’s Diner is partnering with WBIR-TV and the Boys & Girls Club of the Smoky Mountains for a special Back to School Meet Up on Tuesday, August 12, from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM at 119 Wears Valley Road in...
5 Ways to Support Local in Sevier County This Summer
There’s something special about summer in Sevier County—whether you’re soaking up the sunshine, enjoying time with family, or exploring all the Smokies have to offer, there’s no shortage of things to do. But what makes it even better? Supporting the businesses and...
History, Mystery and Mountain Fun: Alcatraz East and Pigeon Forge’s Exciting Attractions
Visitors and residents have plenty of opportunity for fun, learning and exploring! Each year, millions of visitors and locals flock to the Pigeon Forge area. Large crowds of all ages are drawn to various activities to explore. Families enjoy planning trips to the...
Fantasy Forge: One Magical Day for Book Lovers in the Smokies
📍 Pigeon Forge, TN | 📅 Saturday, November 8, 2025 Calling all book dragons, romantasy fanatics, and fantasy fiction lovers! Get ready to step into a storybook world at Fantasy Forge: Smoky Mountain Book Con 2025 — an immersive one-day event where your favorite tales...
Best Places to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg & Beyond!
🇺🇸 Pigeon Forge Patriot Festival 2025 Location: Patriot Park, Pigeon Forge Time: Festival begins at 2:00 PM | Fireworks start at 9:50 PM Admission: Free The Patriot Festival in Pigeon Forge is one of the largest Independence Day celebrations in East Tennessee. Enjoy...
