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Dollywood Confirms Seasonal Shutdown After Final Day of Operations : Disney Fanatic

After welcoming its final guests today, Dollywood has officially confirmed the end of its operating season. With the gates closing tonight, the park transitions into its annual winter shutdown, a planned pause that marks one of the most significant moments on Dollywood’s calendar each year. This final day doesn’t come with fireworks or a farewell ceremony. Instead, it arrives quietly. Rides continue running. Shows continue performing. Guests tak…Shutdown · Pigeon Forge Read Article

Smoky Mountain Tech-Wreck: Dollywood Faces Backlash Over "Corporate" System Updates

For decades, Dollywood has been celebrated as the antithesis of the modern, sterile theme park. While the giants of Orlando and Southern California leaned into high-tech efficiency, virtual queues, and “app-first” guest management, Dolly Parton’s Pigeon Forge sanctuary stood apart. It was a place where a smile from a park host mattered more than a software update, and where the “heart” of the experience was built on the personal touch of the App…Disney · Pigeon Forge Read Article

Dollywood Visitors Stunned as Tennessee Karens Cut Line for Seven People and Use Profanity Around Kids: ‘Rednecks Will Be the Downfall of the USA’

It’s not uncommon to see people try to cut lines at amusement parks. Sometimes they get away with it, and other times, fellow visitors aren’t afraid to speak up. That’s exactly what happened at Dollywood, where guests were left stunned by what many described as real-life “Tennessee Karens.” According to those in line, a family attempted to cut by having one person hold their place, then suddenly adding seven more people to an already crowded lin…Pigeon Forge · Pigeon Forge Read Article

Harmon recalled as early leader for Pigeon Forge

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PIGEON FORGE — City residents and leaders this week were recalling Garland Harmon for serving his home community as it first became a city and for decades after.Pigeon Forge · Pigeon Forge Read Article

Tears and Goodbyes: Dolly Parton Confirms Dollywood Shutdown : Disney Fanatic

A hush is settling over the Smoky Mountains, and it’s not just the cooler air that’s making things feel different. Dollywood, one of the most celebrated theme parks in the country, is preparing to close for the season on January 5, 2026—and fans are already feeling the weight of the change. Credit: Disney Fanatic Seasonal Closures Are Routine—But Still Sting Every winter, Dollywood pauses operations to refresh the park, complete seasonal mainten…Disney · Pigeon Forge Read Article

Wilderness Wildlife Week Returns Jan. 5-8

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PIGEON FORGE — Wilderness Wildlife Week returns to the LeConte Center next week, as the annual event runs from Jan. 5-8.Pigeon Forge · Pigeon Forge Read Article

This Holiday Season, Dollywood Offers Guests an Opportunity That Cannot Be Found at Any Other Major Theme Park in America

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There are times when the average theme park can become too much, especially around the holidays. There are too many people and too much movement, and sometimes you want that theme park atmosphere with fewer people and a slower pace. Credit: Video Screenshot, YouTube, Ear To Ear Magic This is where Dolly Parton’s Dollywood comes in. Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas offers all the charm of a theme park Christmas minus the insanity that comes w…Disney · Pigeon Forge See the Story

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Dollywood Confirms Seasonal Shutdown After Final Day of Operations : Disney Fanatic

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Dollywood Visitors Stunned as Tennessee Karens Cut Line for Seven People and Use Profanity Around Kids: ‘Rednecks Will Be the Downfall of the USA’

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Smoky Mountain Tech-Wreck: Dollywood Faces Backlash Over "Corporate" System Updates

Dollywood Visitors Stunned as Tennessee Karens Cut Line for Seven People and Use Profanity Around Kids: ‘Rednecks Will Be the Downfall of the USA’

Harmon recalled as early leader for Pigeon Forge

Tears and Goodbyes: Dolly Parton Confirms Dollywood Shutdown : Disney Fanatic

Wilderness Wildlife Week Returns Jan. 5-8

This Holiday Season, Dollywood Offers Guests an Opportunity That Cannot Be Found at Any Other Major Theme Park in America

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