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         For October, November, and December.

 

Tiffany Mountain is centrally located, close to all the events and attractions, yet set in a serene setting to make you feel that you are miles from civilization.

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October 2011

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Robert Tino's Smoky Mountain Homecoming - located at the Robert Tino Gallery and Farm off Hwy 66, next to Buddys BarBQ. Smoky Mountain Homecoming unveils Robert Tino’s latest mountain print. This event will feature two days of art, bluegrass music, storytelling, mountain crafts and displays, kids games, petting zoo and pony rides, kids art classes, antiques, and a farmers market.  Admission is free.  (865) 453-6315 or 1-800-675-6961 www.smokymountainhomecoming.com

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Circle Yer Wagens 34 - Fall Volkswagen Show and Swap Meet at the Sevier County Fairgrounds.  For more information, please call (865) 453-0770.

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Smoky Mountain Woodcarvers Festival - [ Townsend, TN ] at Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center (865) 448-0044

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Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival - Visitors enjoy the sites, sounds and smells of a Smoky Mountain Harvest. Leaf looking, special events, shows, shopping and attractions make this a great time of year to visit Sevier County.

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Dollywood's National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration - located at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, TN

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Pigeon Forge Rotary Club Craft Fair - located at Patriot Park in Pigeon Forge, TN For more information, call 865-908-3446

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Jan 16

Titanic's Royal Wedding Contest - Enter and Titanic Crew will pick three brides and the web viewers will pick (by voting) which couple will be married on the Grand Staircase. Plus the web viewers will pick her dress, flowers, and cake. A very active web component to the honor bestowed.

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Feb 1

Titanic Museum Attractions' Back to Titanic
"100th Year 'Tour Ireland' Sweepstakes" Enter to Win a Trip to Ireland -
Enter for a chance to win 2 round trip tickets to tour Ireland in honor of Titanic's 100 year anniversary. Six of these prize packages will be awarded. Win a special commemorative 10-night trip to Ireland as we recognize the 100th anniversary of the sailing of Titanic.

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Apr 10

Titanic's Rose Petal Memorial Tribute - when you visit Titanic Museum Attraction now and throughout the entire year leading up to April 2012, guests will be given an actual rose petal and that rose petal will be placed into a rose petal memorial case - which will then will be placed out to sea by the Coast Guard at the exact site where we lost Titanic 100 years ago on April 15.

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Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair - Daily 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sundays 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Gatlinburg Convention Center at Gatlinburg Traffic Light #8. Rarely does an event come along that features the wonderful variety of juried artists as the Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair. Also featuring bluegrass & country music shows each day at NOON, 2:00 p.m and 4:00 p.m. (NOON and 2:00 on Sundays)

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Foothills Fall Festival in Maryville, TN - Joining country music legend Reba McEntire and tour mates The Band Perry, and Steel Magnolia will be one of the longest running rock bands in American history - Chicago and country star Sara Evans. This is going to be the concert that is talked about long after its over! Visit www.foothillsfallfestival.com for additional info and concert times.

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Nov 22

Titanic Book Signing and Author Appearances - Titanic Museum Attraction - Several guest authors will come aboard the Titanic Museum Attraction to sign their books and talk about Titanic history with guests. Don't miss these opportunities to meet some very knowledgeable writers who help pay tribute to the Titanic.

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Ray Stevens Concert - Country Tonite Theatre - two big shows at 3:00 p.m. and at 8:00 p.m. Call 1-800-792-4308 or 865-453-2003. Visit www.firstclassconcerts.com for more information.

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Smoky Mountain Antique Show & Sale - Smoky Mountain Convention Center. For more information call 1-800-223-6707 or visit
smokymountainresorts.com

November 2011

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Jan 16

Titanic's Royal Wedding Contest - Enter and Titanic Crew will pick three brides and the web viewers will pick (by voting) which couple will be married on the Grand Staircase. Plus the web viewers will pick her dress, flowers, and cake. A very active web component to the honor bestowed.

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Feb 1

Titanic Museum Attractions' Back to Titanic
"100th Year 'Tour Ireland' Sweepstakes" Enter to Win a Trip to Ireland -
Enter for a chance to win 2 round trip tickets to tour Ireland in honor of Titanic's 100 year anniversary. Six of these prize packages will be awarded. Win a special commemorative 10-night trip to Ireland as we recognize the 100th anniversary of the sailing of Titanic.

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Apr 10

Titanic's Rose Petal Memorial Tribute - when you visit Titanic Museum Attraction now and throughout the entire year leading up to April 2012, guests will be given an actual rose petal and that rose petal will be placed into a rose petal memorial case - which will then will be placed out to sea by the Coast Guard at the exact site where we lost Titanic 100 years ago on April 15.

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Dec. 31

Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas - at Dollywood

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The Diner's Veterans Day Cruise-In - Open Cruise In. We honor our veterans and their sacrifice. Trophies will be awared for: Best of Show, THE DINER Pick, THE DINER RATS Big Cheese. NOON to 7:00 p.m. Visitors enjoy Games, Drawings & Prizes (before 7:30 p.m.)  Music by Gary’s Sound Machine. (865) 908-1904

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Toys for Tots Benefit Bike Ride - at Sevier County Fairgrounds in Sevierville, TN.  For more information, please call (865) 453-0770

7

Sevierville's Winterfest Kickoff--Music, Lights & Magic - Free food, local entertainment, kids’ games and fireworks make this event fun for everyone! The evening wraps up with “flipping the switch” on the area’s first Winterfest lights. Call 1-888-738-4378 for more information.

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Dec 31

Christmasfest at the Opry  - The Christmas festival, located in front of the new Smoky Mountain Opry will feature a huge outdoor ice skating rink, Ferris wheel, Christmas Carousel, and other family friendly rides. Santa Claus, live reindeer, an outdoor synchronized Christmas Light Show and a choreographed indoor Laser Light Show, food vendors, an Arts and Crafts Christmas Village, horse drawn carriage rides, Santa train rides, and S’mores Pit all complete the new “ChristmasFest at the Opry” scheduled to open Nov. 1 and run through Dec. 31

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Feb. 28

Smoky Mountain Winterfest - visitors enjoy millions of twinkling lights throughout the Great Smoky Mountains area. 1-888-738-4378

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Feb. 28

Winterfest in 3D - Winterfest in 3D Glasses are available at the Sevierville Visitor Center on Hwy 66 while supplies last. These glasses help you see Winterfest in a whole new light, as every point of light shifts into a snowflake.

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Marching for America's Veterans - A parade honoring America's veterans will be a new element to the November 8 kickoff for Pigeon Forge Winterfest.  This will serve as an early salute to Veterans Day that will take place later on this week.

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22nd Annual Pigeon Forge Winterfest Kickoff 

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Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights - Fun Time Trolley Station at Patriot Park in Pigeon Forge, TN (Mon. through Fri. only) at 6:30 p.m. Price is $5--Call Trolley office at 865-453-6444 for reservations and departure times.

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Gatlinburg Winter Magic™ Kickoff and Chili Cookoff - The City of Gatlinburg kicks off Gatlinburg Winter Magic™ from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on the Downtown Parkway by turning on over three million lights. Enjoy live entertainment, sample chili recipes from local restaurants and businesses, and vote for your favorite! (800) 568-4748

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Gatlinburg Winter Magic™ Trolley Ride of Lights - Enjoy a guided trolley tour of spectacular Gatlinburg Winter Magic™ lighting displays. Departure is from the Ripley’s Aquarium Trolley Station in Gatlinburg. Group reservations are available. Trolley leaves at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30. Tickets on sale October 15. For more information, call (865) 436-0535.

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The Nashville Legends Show Featuring Jim Ed Brown, Helen Cornelius, Jack Greene and Jeannie Seely - Country Tonite Theatre at 8:00 p.m. Call 1-800-792-4308 or 865-453-2003. Visit www.firstclassconcerts.com for more information.

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Veterans Day Celebration - Join the City of Gatlinburg in saluting the men and women of America who have served in our Armed Forces in this special ceremony on Ripley’s Aquarium Plaza. This ninth annual program begins at 11:00 a.m. and includes stirring musical tributes, ceremonial words and recognition of Veterans in attendance. This event is designated an official Regional Site for the Observance of Veterans Day by the Veterans Day National Committee, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.  (800) 568-4748

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Veterans Day Sidewalk Sale - at Belz Outlets. For more information, call 865-453-7316

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Dec 31

Candlelight Christmas Evenings at Biltmore™ - Available by reservation only. Call toll free 866-851-4661 and reference promo code 200. Thousands of sparkling lights guide you through George Vanderbilt's 250-room French château--a real life wonder located in Asheville, NC.

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Old Mill Square Annual Holiday Open House - at Old Mill Square in Pigeon Forge, TN. For information call 865-428-0771 or visit www.oldmillsquare.com

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All breed Cat Show at Grand Resort Hotel and Convention Center

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Turkey Strut Square and Round Dance - at Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, TN. For more information call 1-800-251-4444.

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Pigeon Forge Community Chorus Holiday Concert - 3:00 p.m. For more information call toll free 1-800-251-910 or locally...865-429-7350. A FREE event that will be accepting donations of non-perishable food items for Sevier County Food Ministry.

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The Gatlinburg Festival of Trees - Dozens of ornately decorated Christmas trees await visitors in this winter wonderland at Gatlinburg Convention Center’s W.L. Mills Conference Center. Event benefits Smoky Mountain Area Rescue Ministries. (800) 568-4748

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Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community Holiday Show - Unique handcrafted gifts made by members of Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community are offered as they host their annual show at the Gatlinburg Convention Center. Visit www.gatlinburgcrafts.com or call toll free (800) 568-4748.

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Titanic's 2nd Annual Christmas in a Winter Wonderland - 6:00 p.m. It will snow again this holiday season in Pigeon Forge; Titanic Museum Attraction guarantees it. It will snow – yes, REAL snow – at the Titanic. Come exchange greetings with the jolly Titanic crew or enjoy the glittering lights and holiday decor from the Edwardian era. The Titanic Gift Shop is always open to the public every day featuring hundreds of unique Titanic Christmas gifts and collectibles. For more information, please contact us at 800-381-7670.

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The Nutcracker "Sweet" - Presented by the Smoky Mountain Dance Theater Company. Enjoy this holiday classic presented in Gatlinburg with performances at 7:00 p.m. in the W.L. Mills Auditorium. Call (865) 680-7369 for ticket information.

December 2011

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Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community Holiday Show - Unique handcrafted gifts made by members of Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community are offered as they host their annual show at the Gatlinburg Convention Center. Visit www.gatlinburgcrafts.com or call toll free (800) 568-4748.

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Winter Magic Tunes and Tales™ - Through the holiday season, visitors can meet characters and storytellers and enjoy caroling and entertainment along the Parkway Friday and Saturday evenings during this fourth annual event!  (800) 568-4748

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Gatlinburg Winter Magic™ Trolley Ride of Lights - Enjoy a guided trolley tour of spectacular Gatlinburg Winter Magic™ lighting displays. Departure is from the Ripley’s Aquarium Trolley Station in Gatlinburg. Group reservations are available. Trolley leaves at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30. Tickets on sale October 15. For more information, call (865) 436-0535.

1 - 31

Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights - Fun Time Trolley Station at Patriot Park in Pigeon Forge, TN (Mon. through Fri. only) at 6:30 p.m. Price is $5--Call Trolley office at 865-453-6444 for reservations and departure times.

1 - 31

Candlelight Christmas Evenings at Biltmore™ - Available by reservation only. Call toll free 866-851-4661 and reference promo code 200. Thousands of sparkling lights guide you through George Vanderbilt's 250-room French château--a real life wonder located in Asheville, NC.

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Dec 31

Christmasfest at the Opry  - The Christmas festival, located in front of the new Smoky Mountain Opry will feature a huge outdoor ice skating rink, Ferris wheel, Christmas Carousel, and other family friendly rides. Santa Claus, live reindeer, an outdoor synchronized Christmas Light Show and a choreographed indoor Laser Light Show, food vendors, an Arts and Crafts Christmas Village, horse drawn carriage rides, Santa train rides, and S’mores Pit all complete the new “ChristmasFest at the Opry” scheduled to open Nov. 1 and run through Dec. 31

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Jan 16

Titanic's Royal Wedding Contest - Enter and Titanic Crew will pick three brides and the web viewers will pick (by voting) which couple will be married on the Grand Staircase. Plus the web viewers will pick her dress, flowers, and cake. A very active web component to the honor bestowed.

1 -
Feb 1

Titanic Museum Attractions' Back to Titanic
"100th Year 'Tour Ireland' Sweepstakes" Enter to Win a Trip to Ireland - Enter for a chance to win 2 round trip tickets to tour Ireland in honor of Titanic's 100 year anniversary. Six of these prize packages will be awarded. Win a special commemorative 10-night trip to Ireland as we recognize the 100th anniversary of the sailing of Titanic.

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Apr 10

Titanic's Rose Petal Memorial Tribute - when you visit Titanic Museum Attraction now and throughout the entire year leading up to April 2012, guests will be given an actual rose petal and that rose petal will be placed into a rose petal memorial case - which will then will be placed out to sea by the Coast Guard at the exact site where we lost Titanic 100 years ago on April 15.

2

Gatlinburg's 36th Annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade - This popular Christmas parade in downtown Gatlinburg is recognized as one of the very best by the International Festival and Events Association. Parade features lighted floats, marching bands, equestrian units and helium balloons. Parade begins at 7:30 p.m. at Traffic Light #1A and continues through downtown to Light #10. Designated a Top 20 event by Southeast Tourism Society.  (800) 568-4748

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Sevierville's 49th Annual Christmas Parade - A traditional hometown parade with baton twirlers, pageant winners, marching bands and floats leading up to the appearance of the Grand Marshal – Santa Claus! Parade begins at 11:00 a.m. and can best be viewed on Forks of the River Parkway and Court Avenue in historic downtown Sevierville, TN.

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Titanic's 2nd Annual Christmas in a Winter Wonderland - 6:00 p.m. It will snow again this holiday season in Pigeon Forge; Titanic Museum Attraction guarantees it. It will snow – yes, REAL snow – at the Titanic. Come exchange greetings with the jolly Titanic crew or enjoy the glittering lights and holiday decor from the Edwardian era. The Titanic Gift Shop is always open to the public every day featuring hundreds of unique Titanic Christmas gifts and collectibles. For more information, please contact us at 800-381-7670.

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Premier Athletics - at Sevierville Events Center. This event is open to the public.  For more information visit http://www.premierathletics.com

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Parker's Greatest Knife Show - a large-scale collectible knife show at the Sevierville Events Center. This event is open to the public. For more information, call (423) 892-0448 or visit http://www.bulldogknives.org

10

Santa Hustle Half-Marathon - Adrenaline Sports Management presents the First Annual Santa Hustle Half-Marathon and 5K run and walk at Wilderness at the Smokies Hotel. The race will take place on December 10, 2011 at 9:00 am. This great, winter-themed Half-Marathon and 5K, will provide every participant with a FREE SANTA HAT, BEARD, & CUSTOMIZED SHIRT to wear while running either 13.1 or 3.1 miles. Everyone will love the Holiday decorations, the Christmas music and After Party offering a buffet of food and plenty to drink! http://www.santahustlesmokies.com/  

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Titanic's 2nd Annual Christmas in a Winter Wonderland - 6:00 p.m. It will snow again this holiday season in Pigeon Forge; Titanic Museum Attraction guarantees it. It will snow – yes, REAL snow – at the Titanic. Come exchange greetings with the jolly Titanic crew or enjoy the glittering lights and holiday decor from the Edwardian era. The Titanic Gift Shop is always open to the public every day featuring hundreds of unique Titanic Christmas gifts and collectibles. For more information, please contact us at 800-381-7670.

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Titanic's 2nd Annual Christmas in a Winter Wonderland - 6:00 p.m. It will snow again this holiday season in Pigeon Forge; Titanic Museum Attraction guarantees it. It will snow – yes, REAL snow – at the Titanic. Come exchange greetings with the jolly Titanic crew or enjoy the glittering lights and holiday decor from the Edwardian era. The Titanic Gift Shop is always open to the public every day featuring hundreds of unique Titanic Christmas gifts and collectibles. For more information, please contact us at 800-381-7670.

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New Year's Eve Fireworks Show and Ball Drop  - For the 24th straight year, the Space Needle area at traffic light #8 comes alive at the stroke of midnight with a fabulous fireworks show. Features free party favors and live entertainment. “Best New Year’s Eve Show in the South.” (800) 568-4748

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Annual New Year's Eve Extravaganza - at Grand Resort Hotel Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, TN. For more information call 1-800-251-4444