Shows in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
Our recommendations for shows in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
Last checked: September 2026
There are plenty of shows available in the area. While they will not be to everyone’s taste (especially if you have an aversion to the somewhat cheesy!) these are some that we have enjoyed and that have a pretty broad appeal. Note that several of them are dinner shows, with the food included in the ticket price.
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Recommended shows
Pigeon Forge 30 min from the lodge
Dolly Parton’s Stampede
Dinner show which enacts a fun-filled competition between Team Red and Team Blue. A bit difficult to categorize – but includes horse stunts, music show, and a filling dinner.
More information and tickets on their website.
- 3849 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
- (865) 453-4400
Pigeon Forge 40 min from the lodge
Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud
Comedy dinner show where you’ll get to take part in the ongoing feud between two mountain families.
- 119 Music Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
- (865) 908-7469
Pigeon Forge 35 min from the lodge
Comedy Barn
Clean comedy show for the whole family.
More info and tickets on their website.
- 2775 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
- (865) 428-5222
Pigeon Forge 35 min from the lodge
Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud
Join a thrilling show of lumberjacks competing with each other – and learn a thing or two about the lumberjack trade at the same time.
More info and tickets on their website.
- 2530 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
- (865) 366-3330
Other shows
To give you a better idea of other shows available, here are a few more of the well-established shows in the area. We haven’t been, so we can’t vouch for them personally. If booking, keep in mind that some of them are dinner shows with food included.
Dinner shows
- Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show
- Great Smoky Mountain Murder Mystery Dinner Show (rotating shows, such as Who Shot the Sheriff and Marriage Can Be Murder)
Magic shows
- Impossibilities Magic Show (now in its own theater at 1548 Parkway, Sevierville)
- Unbelievable Magic Show starring Steven Best
Music shows