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America Turns 250!
Starts: 01/01/2026 - Ends: 12/31/2026
We can't think of a better way to celebrate America turning 250 than enjoying one of America's favorite pastimes - Camping!
America will be celebrating 250 years in 2026 with events, media features and lots of memory sharing. Be part of the fun and create lasting memories during this milestone year in America's history!
Book your stay now.
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Halfway to the Holidays!
Starts: 07/24/2026 - Ends: 07/26/2026
The countdown to the holiday season is officially underway! Join us for a holly-jolly time in July! Some of our festive activities will include holiday-inspired crafts, train rides, tie dye souvenirs, ceramic painting, a movie night, photos with Santa, and fundraisers for Care Camps!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Labor Day Weekend
Starts: 09/04/2026 - Ends: 09/07/2026
Make the most of your extra time off with a long Labor Day Weekend in Pigeon Forge! Escape the summer heat and enjoy a fun family getaway with stunning mountain views. Campers are welcome to join us for a campground cookout, a movie night, bingo, ceramic painting, tie dye souvenirs, crafts for kids, fun train rides and a rubber duck race.
Be sure to book your Labor Day weekend reservation early for this popular camping weekend!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Halloween Weekends
Starts: 10/09/2026 - Ends: 10/11/2026
Gather your goblins & ghouls for Halloween in Pigeon Forge! The Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg KOA Holiday will transform into a creepy campground for four October weekends with ghostly Halloween activities including a decorated golf cart parade, costume contests, a pet costume contest, safe trick or treating on the campground, and a haunted carnival with games and prize giveaways! Plus, some of our campers' favorite activities including creepy-crawly crafts, a family-friendly movie night, bingo, ceramic painting, tie dye souvenirs and fun train rides through the decorated campground.
These are some of the most popular weekends on the campground. Book now for the best sites!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Halloween Weekends
Starts: 10/30/2026 - Ends: 11/01/2026
Gather your goblins & ghouls for Halloween in Pigeon Forge! The Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg KOA Holiday will transform into a creepy campground for four October weekends with ghostly Halloween activities including a decorated golf cart parade, costume contests, a pet costume contest, safe trick or treating on the campground, and a haunted carnival with games and prize giveaways! Plus, some of our campers' favorite activities including creepy-crawly crafts, a family-friendly movie night, bingo, ceramic painting, tie dye souvenirs and fun train rides through the decorated campground.
These are some of the most popular weekends on the campground. Book now for the best sites!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Veterans Day Celebration
Starts: 11/06/2026 - Ends: 11/08/2026
Join us as we proudly salute the men and women of America who have served in our Armed Forces during this special weekend honoring America's 250th. Celebrate with a festive campground cookout, hands-on crafts for all ages, and a family-friendly movie night under the stars. It's a meaningful and memorable way to come together, reflect, and celebrate our nation's history while enjoying a fun-filled weekend at the campground.
Book your stay here!
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Back 2 School Weekend
Starts: 08/28/2026 - Ends: 08/30/3036
It's almost Back To School Season, but there's still time for one more camping adventure with your family! Join us for a camper-vs-camper water war, a movie night, tie dye, crafts, fun train rides, ceramic painting, and a duck race!
Book Your Stay!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Jeep Invasion Weekend
Starts: 08/21/2026 - Ends: 08/23/2026
There's a Jeep Invasion in Pigeon Forge! Jeeps of all makes and models will converge on the Great Smoky Mountains for the annual Jeep Invasion car show. On the campground, we'll have activities and crafts focused on all things Jeep! Don't miss our crafts, tie dye souvenirs, ceramic painting, fun train rides, movie night, and a duck race!
Looking for lodging near the Pigeon Forge Jeep Invasion? Our campground is about 1.5 miles from LeConte Center. Avoid the traffic by walking or biking from our campground to the event along the Riverwalk Greenway!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Annual Chili Cook-off Weekend
Starts: 09/25/2026 - Ends: 09/27/2026
Think you've got a winning chili recipe? Now's your chance to show it off! Join us for our annual campground Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, September 26th, and put your best bowl to the test. Compete for prizes for Best Chili and Best Table Decorations, or simply come hungry and enjoy sampling all the delicious entries. The fun doesn't stop there—enjoy train rides, crafts for all ages, tie-dye souvenirs, ceramic painting, and a cozy movie night to wrap up the evening. It's a full weekend of food, fun, and campground festivities you won't want to miss!
Book your stay for this popular annual event!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Halloween Weekends
Starts: 10/23/2026 - Ends: 10/25/2026
Gather your goblins & ghouls for Halloween in Pigeon Forge! The Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg KOA Holiday will transform into a creepy campground for four October weekends with ghostly Halloween activities including a decorated golf cart parade, costume contests, a pet costume contest, safe trick or treating on the campground, and a haunted carnival with games and prize giveaways! Plus, some of our campers' favorite activities including creepy-crawly crafts, a family-friendly movie night, bingo, ceramic painting, tie dye souvenirs and fun train rides through the decorated campground.
These are some of the most popular weekends on the campground. Book now for the best sites!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Halloween Weekends
Starts: 10/16/2026 - Ends: 10/18/2026
Gather your goblins & ghouls for Halloween in Pigeon Forge! The Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg KOA Holiday will transform into a creepy campground for four October weekends with ghostly Halloween activities including a decorated golf cart parade, costume contests, a pet costume contest, safe trick or treating on the campground, and a haunted carnival with games and prize giveaways! Plus, some of our campers' favorite activities including creepy-crawly crafts, a family-friendly movie night, bingo, ceramic painting, tie dye souvenirs and fun train rides through the decorated campground.
These are some of the most popular weekends on the campground. Book now for the best sites!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Pigeon Forge Fall Rod Run Weekend
Starts: 09/17/2026 - Ends: 09/19/2026
Our Spring 2026 Pigeon Forge Rod Run event is from September 17th-19th. On the campground, enjoy a cookout, fun train rides, campground crafts, tie dye, ceramic painting, a movie night and karaoke!
Looking for lodging near the Pigeon Forge Rod Run? Our campground is about 1.5 miles from LeConte Center. Avoid the traffic by walking or biking from our campground to the event along the Riverwalk Greenway! Book Your Stay!
Subject to change. Some activities require a small purchase.
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Jurassic Adventure at The Island
Starts: 03/02/2026 - Ends: 09/13/2026
Experience a prehistoric adventure like never before with the free Jurassic Experience at The Island in Pigeon Forge! This larger-than-life event features 21 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, each with exciting interactive elements that bring these ancient creatures to life. Perfect for families, dino enthusiasts, and curious explorers of all ages, guests can wander through The Island and come face-to-face with towering T-Rexes, roaring raptors, and more. Don't miss this limited-time, immersive experience that transports you back to the age of the dinosaurs
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Dollywood's Harvest Festival
Starts: 09/14/2026 - Ends: 10/31/2026
Watch the trees change colors beneath the Smoky Mountains at Dollywood's Harvest Festival. This celebration runs offers the entire family something they will love. Around this time of year, the park transforms into a fall wonderland, filled with scrumptious smells of cinnamon and apple and decked out with fall-themed decor, like jack-o-lanterns. Whether you want to ride one of the park's famous rides, explore Hoot Owl Hollow or catch one of the many musical performances, Dollywood's Harvest Festival is a must-visit attraction during the fall in Pigeon Forge.
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Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede
Starts: 08/14/2026 - Ends: 08/16/2026
The Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede is an event that is open to ALL Bronco enthusiasts and Bronco clubs throughout the nation. There will be an expo for Bronco parts and accessory vendors, and off-road-related products. During your visit, be sure to take advantage of several famous drives in our area, including the scenic Cade's Cove drive, stunning drives through Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or take a day trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway or Tail of the Dragon.The event will be held at the LeConte Center, which is approximately 1.5 miles from the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg KOA Holiday. Consider beating the traffic by walking or biking from the campground to the LeConte Center along the Riverwalk Greenway!
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National Quartet Convention
Starts: 09/27/2026 - Ends: 10/03/2026
Hear the finest in Southern gospel music when the National Quartet Convention returns to the LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge! This annual event is the largest event in Gospel Music, with as many as 40,000 visiting during this week-long event. Reserve your stay now for the National Quartet Convention.
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Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration
Starts: 06/15/2026 - Ends: 08/02/2026
Bring your friends and family to Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration—one of the most exciting summertime events in Pigeon Forge! Spend your days riding world-class roller coasters and favorite attractions, then stay late as the park comes alive with extended hours until 10 PM.Enjoy a full lineup of lively, family-friendly shows filled with music, dancing, and entertainment for all ages. Kids and adults alike will love playing in “gazillions” of bubbles, cooling off in interactive areas, and exploring hands-on experiences that celebrate the rich musical heritage of the Smoky Mountains.From thrilling rides to unforgettable performances and magical summer moments around every corner, it's the perfect place to laugh, explore, and create lasting memories together.
