Gatlinburg Winterfest Events, Discounts & Lodging

A Smoky Getaways

Alpine Chalet Rentals

Best Western Plaza Inn

Best Western Toni Inn

Cabins of the Smokies

Chapel at the Park

Cherokee Valley Subd.

Clarion Gatlinburg

Condos of the Smokies

Covered Bridge Resort

Creekside Chapel

Cupid's Petals

Deer Ridge Cabin Rental

Deer Ridge Mtn. Resort

Destination Weddings

ERA in the Smokies

Gatlinburg Oak Square

Gatlinburg Restaurants

Gatlinburg Weddings

Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Gary Woods Photography

Gatlinburg Wedding

Heartland Wedding

Hoot N Holler Show

Lily Barn

Middlecreek Chalets

Marry Me in Tennessee

Meet Me in Tennessee

Pigeon Forge Fun Pass

Kimble Rentals

MainStay Suites

Mountain Harbor Inn

Mountain Laurel Chalets

Mountain Ridge RE

Parkside Cabin Rentals

Parkway Cabin Rentals

Parkway Real Estate

Pigeon Forge Mtn Cabins

Pigeon Forge Restaurant

Sidney James Hotel

Laurel Inn Condo

Holly Ridge Condos

Smoky Mtn. Chapels

Smoky Mountain Getaway

Tennessee Laser & Skin

The Resort

Wedding Bell Chapel

Wedding Bells Chapel

Where to Stay Gatlinburg

Wonderworks Attraction

Corn Cabin Rental

Brainstorm Cafe

Virtual Smokies

All the Smokies

Gatlinburg Aquarium

Gatlinburg Mountain Fest

Mtn. Lodging Discounts

Smoky Mountain U

Celebrate Freedom

A Smokies Wedding

Our Savior Lutheran

Smoky Mtn. Welcome

Smoky Mtn Tunes&Tales

Lodging of Gatlinburg

Townsend Visitors Center

Winterfest in the Smokies Winter Festival for Family Fun in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee
Christmas Light Displays

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Smoky Mountain Winterfest - A Magical Celebration

We Hope You Enjoy
These Gatlinburg
Events!

2007
Gatlinburg Winterfest Events

It's a Gatlinburg Winter Wonderland Winter Festival!

DECEMBER 2007

December 1 to 31 - 18th Annual Gatlinburg Winterfest featuring Gatlinburg Winter Magic - The City of Gatlinburg magically lights up the winter nights with over three million spectacular lights.

December 1 to 30 - Gatlinburg Winter Magic Trolley Ride of Lights - Enjoy a guided trolley tour of Gatlinburg's spectacular Gatlinburg Winter Magic lighting displays. Departure is from the Ripley's Aquarium Trolley Station. Group reservations are available. Trolley leaves at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30. Tickets on sale October 15 ($)

December 1 to 30 - Old Fashioned Hayrides - Enjoy a unique hayride with family and friends through downtown Gatlinburg. As fall begins in the Smoky Mountains, take this fun-filled hayride and enjoy breath-taking views of our beautiful mountains. Departure is from traffic light #6 at Mountain Mall from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, leaving approximately every 45 minutes.($)

December 7- Gatlinburg's 32nd Annual "Fantasy of Lights" Christmas Parade presented by Schwan's - This popular Christmas parade in downtown Gatlinburg is recognized as one of the very best by the International Festival and Events Association and as one of the Top Twenty Events in the South by the Southeast Tourism Society. Enjoy lighted floats, marching bands, equestrian units and giant helium balloons. Parade begins at 7:30 p.m. at Traffic Light #1A and continues through downtown to Traffic Light #10. Pre-parade 'Warm Up' Chili Supper at Our Savior Lutheran Church.

December 15 - Cliff Dwellers Gallery Gathering Open House - Meet the artists and Santa Claus. Enjoy music and homemade refreshments and finish your Christmas shopping. (865) 436-6921 (Bicentennial)

December 31 - New Year's Eve Fireworks Show & Ball Drop at the Space Needle on Historic Nature Trail. The Space Needle area at traffic light #8 will come alive at the stroke of midnight with a fabulous fireworks show. Features live entertainment and party favors. "Best New Year's Eve Show in the South."

2008
Gatlinburg Winterfest Events

January

1-5

"Weaving A Life Exhibition" at Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts – View the celebration of the Gatlinburg cottage weavers' industry exhibition, which covers a period of 70 years, from 1926 to 1996.

1-31

Gatlinburg Winter Magic - The City of Gatlinburg magically lights up the winter nights with over three million spectacular lights. Special lighting displays are added in mid-January for "Smoky Mountain Romance."

5, 12, 19, 26

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. Group reservations are available. Trolley leaves at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30.

7-31

Night Magic Skiing - Monday through Friday (non-holidays) 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Ober Gatlinburg (865) 436-5423

28-29

Tennessee Winter Special Olympics - Winter sports competitions in ice skating, snowboarding and snow skiing. Ober Gatlinburg (800) 251-9202

31

Rock Gatlinburg – Aspiring high school and middle school bands and individual musicians get the opportunity to meet and receive guidance from professional musicians during this event hosted by the Gatlinburg Recreation Department at the Community Center. For five consecutive Thursdays at 4 p.m., participants can learn about computer recording, explore professional work opportunities, and walk away with a CD recording.  For information, contact Laurence Evans or Dave Anderson (865) 436-4990

February

1-29

Gatlinburg Winter Magic - The City of Gatlinburg magically lights up the winter nights with over three million spectacular lights. Special lighting displays for "Smoky Mountain Romance" in February.

Night Magic Skiing - Monday through Friday (non-holidays) 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Ober Gatlinburg (865) 436-5423

7, 14, 21, 28

Rock Gatlinburg - Aspiring high school and middle school band performers and individual musicians get the opportunity to meet and receive guidance from professional musicians during this event hosted by the Gatlinburg Recreation Department at the Community Center. For five consecutive Thursday at 4 p.m., participants can learn about computer recording, explore professional work opportunities, and walk away with a CD recording. For information, contact Laurence Evans or Dave Anderson (865) 436-4990

8

Southern Exposure 7 at Ober Gatlinburg - Skiing and snowboarding competitions include slalom races (giant and parallel), jumping, and awards ceremony. Event also includes the unique Cardboard Sled Classic Race featuring homemade sleds constructed of cardboard, paper, tape and adhesive. (800) 251-9202

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Winterfest in the Smokies Seasonal Specials & City Guide

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Temperature Averages

 

High

Low

November

59°F

32°F

December

49°F

26°F

January

45°F

22°F

February

50°F

25°F

Gatlinburg Light Tours - Click for Map
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park - Alpine Skiing, Ice Skating,  Snowboarding

Christmas on Ice
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Aerial Tramway

Gatlinburg Chamber of Commerce

Gatlinburg Winterfest Information Provided by the Gatlinburg Chamber of Commerce