Included in the festival package is a professionally guided tour of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including Newfound Gap, and a one-half mile hike to Clingmans Dome, the highest point east of the Rockies.
The tour is approximately 3 hours and a 40 mile round trip. The tour can be shortened, if so desired. Be sure to make arrangements with your motor coach company to take advantage of this exciting tour! Other tours are available.
Tour guides (one per bus) will meet the group at your hotel at the time specified by the group director. When additional materials are emailed after March 1st, a form will be included for scheduling the tour.
SAMPLING OF ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS:
Ripley’s Entertainment, Prices for Aquarium or Believe It or Not, Group Price $7.83. Phone 865-430-8808 Ext. 2142 Crystal or Ashley in Education Department.
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster, Group Rate $12. Phone 865-430-5577.
Ober Gatlinburg – including Tram ride up and down mountain, 1 Coaster Ride, 3 hours ice skating, plus unlimited: Rock Wall, Scenic Chair Lift, Alpine Slide, 3 Water Slides (in season), Putt Putt Golf, Animal Habitat (bears, possums, owls, raccoons, hawks, bobcats).
$35.00 ages 12 and up, $30 ages 5-11. Meal vouchers are also available for $8.50. Phone 865-436-5423 ext. 103 Michelle.
Dolly Parton Celebration Dinner Show (Pigeon Forge), 844-322-4400, and Jordan Briggs 865-453-9473, Ext. 3121.
$39.83 ages 12-17, $42.04 for ages 18 and up.
Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Attraction (Pigeon Forge), 865-453-4400, and Jordan Briggs 865-453-1473.
$39.83 ages 12-17, $42.04 for ages 18 and up.
Magic Beyond Belief Show (only) – Group Price $15-17 depending on date, Call John Scully 865-505-0800.
Pigeon Forge - requires bus transport
Smoky Mountain Opry, 4046 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, 865-505-0800, John Scully. This show has Vegas Quality Music and Effects and includes these styles of music: Broadway, Rock, Patriotic, Gospel, and Country...features vocalists, instrumentalists, and dancers. Group Rate: $25. (Gate Rate $44.95)
Pigeon Forge - requires bus transport.
Hatfield and McCoy Family Dinner Feud: $30 without gratuity, $35 with gratuity. Contact John Scully, 865-505-0800. 119 Music Road
Pigeon Forge - requires bus transport.
Darren Romeo Magic Beyond Belief: Group Rate $17 (Gate Rate $34.95). Contact John Scully, 865-505-0800. 2046 Parkway
Pigeon Forge - requires bus transport.
Comedy Barn: $17 Group Rate (Gate Rate $34.95). Contact John Scully, 865-505-0800. 2775 Parkway
Pigeon Forge - requires bus transport.
SAMPLING OF FOOD OPTIONS – Available for Large Groups:
Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que, 714 River Rd. Phone 865-436-2400. For Groups, call Cindy 865-429-0082.
Breakfast $14.50, Lunch $14.50, Dinner $21.50. Ten and under $8.00. (can seat large groups.)
Log Cabin Pancake House for Breakfast and Lunch, 327 Historic Nature Trail, 865-436-7894 Jeannie Allen. Group Menu, $12.09 Breakfast, $13.43 Lunch.
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Company, 900 Parkway, phone 865-430-3034. Student Menu under $20.00.
Shoney’s Restaurant, 942 Parkway, 865-325-8502, speak with Chris (Manager) or Sam Brewer. Prices are approximate, call to confirm when you book. $10.00 Breakfast, $10.50-12.50 Lunch, $11-13 Dinner.
TGI Friday’s Restaurant, 950 Parkway, 865-436-8443, lunch and dinner.
Crockett’s Breakfast Camp, 1103 Parkway, 865-325-1524, Speak with Amber, Catering Director. (Breakfast only.)
Calhoun’s Restaurant, 1004 Parkway, 865-436-4100 for smaller groups from set menu, or call Corporate 865-673-3400 for Group/Banquet Hall Reservations. (Group prices are from $17.95 and up, plus $250 hall charge)
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant, 1019 Parkway, 865-430-4284. (No large groups, patio seats 45, others would be not sitting together in main part of restaurant.)
Johnny Rockets Restaurant, 735 Parkway, 865-430-5844. Shakes, burgers, sandwiches and salads.
Hard Rock Café (requires bus transportation to Pigeon Forge), 2050 Parkway in Pigeon Forge, 865-430-7625, Ext.8181 Susan Pagett. Uses Classic Menu $20.00, for Groups.
