Christmas Shows In The Smokies 2023
* Christmas At Array
November 1st – December 30th
From their website:
“Of course, it wouldn’t be Array without our award winning, record holding variety acts that will amaze you, keep you laughing and leave you in awe and on the edge of your seats! We’re also proud to share the real reason we celebrate the season… the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ with a touching and life changing Nativity scene. Your entire family will experience a myriad of emotions together, but mostly, you will be transported back to your childhood, and experience a feeling you may have forgotten about for many years—that childlike innocence and excitement that only the Christmas season can bring.
If you love Christmas like we do, don’t miss “Christmas at Array!” GUARANTEED to become a new Christmas tradition for you and your family.”
See more information on this event at https://mountainofentertainmenttheater.com/christmas-at-array/.
* Christmas at Dolly Parton’s Stampede
November 1st – December 31st
From their website:
“Experience Christmas at Dolly Parton’s Stampede, and enjoy the fun and excitement of the grand performances during our spectacular holiday extravaganza! Nothing compares to the way we bring the spirit of the season to life. Our amazing Christmas show in Pigeon Forge will warm your heart and touch your soul.
During the performance, snow falls softly as breathtaking scenes fill you with tidings of good cheer. The Stampede arena is magically transformed into a true fantasy land, complete with twinkling lights, evergreens, poinsettias, old-fashioned holiday costumes, and familiar holiday music.”
See more information on this event at https://dpstampede.com/pigeon-forge/christmas-show.
* Christmas Show at Country Tonite
November 1st – December 31st
From their website:
“The magic of Christmas abounds as the talented renditions of Christmas favorites combined with beautiful choreography, brightly decorated holiday sets and colorful costumes bring the enchantment of Christmas to the Country Tonite stage.
The popular cast covers a number of holiday classics for a nostalgic, spirited holiday celebration that will be enjoyed by all ages. You’ll also find a few special guest performers during the Christmas production that you certainly won’t see any other time of the year, Frosty the Snowman, Santa Claus, and everyone’s favorite ballerina in the dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Toys will also come alive in the magical song “Where are you Christmas.”
See more information on this event at https://www.countrytonitepf.com/christmas-show/.
* Hatfield & McCoy Christmas Disaster Dinner Feud
November 1st – December 31st
From their website:
“Can the Hatfields and McCoys come together to celebrate Christmas this season without tearing each other apart? Does young love have a chance with all of this feudin’? Will Lil’ Hickory return home for the holidays or end up on another family’s table with an apple in his mouth? Bring the family and find out, as you dine on the best food and funniest, most festive show in town!
Our Full Southern Homestyle Holiday Feast Includes:
* Feudin’ Fried Chick’n
* Open Pit Pulled-to-Pieces Pork Barbeque
* Southern Style Creamy Soup
* Smashed Mashed Taters
* Buttery Corn on the Cob
* Ma’s Hot Homemade Bread
* No Tellin’ What’s In It Coleslaw
* Granny’s Famous Specialty Dessert
* Unlimited Coca-Cola®, tea or coffee
Special meals available upon request: gluten free, dairy free, vegetarian, and vegan.”
See more information on this event at https://hatfieldmccoydinnerfeud.com/hatfield-mccoy-christmas-disaster-dinner-feud/.
* Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas
November 4th – January 6th
From their website:
“Explore a Christmas of many colors at Dollywood this holiday season! Slow down for a scenic stroll through the park and notice how each land tells a seasonal story through its unique and vibrant hues. Discover Santa’s Village with its classic red and green, the crisp blues and whites of winter in Glacier Ridge presented by GooGoo Cluster, a soft candlelight glow throughout Craftsman’s Valley, and more. Towering up to 12 feet tall, dozens of spectacular Christmas trees inspire a sense of childlike wonder, reminding us what this special season is all about.
Another cherished Christmas tradition, family-favorite shows “Christmas in the Smokies” and “Twas the Night Before Christmas” return to share holiday cheer for another year! Enjoy these classics on our indoor stages, then stroll through the crisp mountain air to experience outdoor performances of “Appalachian Christmas,” “Holiday Wild Roots,” and “O Holy Night.” Don’t miss a minute of holiday music.”
See more information on this event at https://www.dollywood.com/themepark/festivals/smoky-mountain-christmas/.
* ‘Illusionation, Believe in Magic’ – Christmas Show
November 6th – December 29th
From the MyPigeonForge.com website:
“‘Illusionation, Believe in the Magic’ show starring internationally acclaimed magician Hudy, will open its first ever Christmas show in November 2023, at The Mountain of Entertainment Theater in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Hudy’s magic sparkles during the holidays, combining large-scale illusions, state-of-the art special effects, dazzling new Christmas costumes, classic sleight of hand tricks and imagination to form his new Christmas show. It’s a combination Christmas magic, music, lights and costumes into one festive show the whole family will enjoy!
During this two-hour Christmas show, Hudy will be accompanied his assistant, Elly Rebeka and comic magician Ray Adams. It’s a combination of stunning illusions and hilarious comedy you won’t want to miss.”
See more information on this event at https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/illusionation-believe-in-magic-christmas-show/.
* Comedy Barn Christmas Show
November 19th – December 31st
From their website:
“When it’s Christmas time in the Smokies, The Comedy Barn is ready to put you in the Christmas spirit. Come experience a Christmas show that only The Comedy Barn can bring you. You will hear nothing but Christmas music, see nothing but Christmas costumes, and laugh at special Christmas acts you’ll only see at our Pigeon Forge show.
Speaking of laughs, be prepared for the biggest laughs you’ve ever had at our show! We’re bringing you the funniest Christmas show in the Smokies! No, in all of Tennessee! No, in all the WORLD!”
See more information on this event at https://comedybarn.com/christmas-show/.
* Winter Magic Tunes and Tales
November 24th – December 16th
From the Gatlinburg.com website:
“Smoky Mountain Tunes & Tales returns this winter to entertain Gatlinburg visitors! Tunes & Tales is street performance festival featuring costumed musical performers, dancers, and storytellers portraying characters from time periods as far back as the 1800s. Daily performances will be from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.”
See more information on this event at https://www.gatlinburg.com/event/winter-magic-tunes-and-tales/221/.
* Community Chorus Holiday Concert
November 26th
From the MyPigeonForge.com website:
“The Pigeon Forge Community Chorus Holiday Concert takes place the Sunday after Thanksgiving at the First Baptist Church in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.”
See more information on this event at https://www.mypigeonforge.com/event/community-chorus-holiday-concert/.
