Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas Rings in Holiday Cheer

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Daredevil Falls

Dollywood features a variety of rides, including thrill, water, family and children's rides. This is a picture of Daredevil Falls, a thrill ride and boat expedition ending with a 60-foot drop.

Christmas in the Smoky Mountains inspires a holiday magic unlike any other, and at Dollywood, a Smoky Mountain Christmas is the most special time of year. With a festive nip in the air, more than 3.5 million twinkling holiday lights, special shows and performances, and much more, Dollywood is the the place to spend the holidays celebrating with families.

Be sure to check out the following special events that are a part of Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas!

Dollywood's Babes in Toyland

• In what has become known as the most elaborate stage show ever performed at the park, Dollywood's Babes in Toyland features a stunning look at this favorite family classic. Prepare to be awed by the spectacular march of the toy soldiers set to the backdrop of world-class scenery. Children and adults of all ages will all be awe-struck by this stunning Dollywood show, which is performed at the Celebrity Theatre

Parade of Lights

• Wave to happy holiday characters and watch in amazement as the brilliantly lit Parade of Lights makes its way through Dollywood each evening during the festival. The 15-minute parade is a must-see during your Smoky Mountain Christmas!

Christmas in the Smokies

• Join a talented cast of a dozen performers and seven-person band as you join in the holiday merriment with favorite carols and melodies. Note: Due to the popularity of this show, a free ticket is required prior to seating. Free tickets are distributed daily at the Celebrity Theatre Box Office. Christmas in the Smokies is performed at the Showstreet Palace.

Christmas Pyramid

• Did you know the tallest German Christmas pyramid in the country had its home at Dollywood? This marvelous 45-foot-tall structure stands over the sidewalks and streets of Dollywood as detailed Nativity carvings are featured. The Christmas Pyramid is located at Craftsman's Valley.

O Holy Night

• Rediscover the meaning of Christmas with this elegantly choreographed performance. This 20-minute show takes place in the Valley Theatre.

Carol of the Trees

• Complete the day with the an evening fireworks and pyrotechnics display over the sparkling Rivertown Lake with the "Carol of the Trees" show. With festive holiday music providing the choreography for the show, this exciting light extravaganza is guaranteed to get you into the spirit of the holidays! For the best views, head to Rivertown Junction.

Tinker the Talking Christmas Tree

• Join lovable Tinker for a Christmas Karaoke experience that will have you're entire family transforming into vocal superstars in no time! Tinker will join in as you select your favorite holiday music to sing and perform - and, of course, kids love this endearing talking tree! Tinker is located in the Valley Theatre.

Christmas with the Kingdom Heirs

• Join one of the most popular groups in Southern gospel for a Christmas show filled with uplifting music. The perfectly-blended harmonies of this quartet will have you coming back for more at the Showstreet Palace.

Dolly's Christmas Chapel

• Choral groups from all around the Smoky Mountains will be featured at the Robert F. Thomas Chapel for 30-minute performances throughout the day. Located in Craftsman's Valley, the chapel will be aglow with holiday lights and cheer. Be sure to stop by to support these talented local groups!

Appalachian Christmas

• Head into the hills for a mountain musical Christmas performance at the Backporch Theater.

As you can see, the Smoky Mountain Christmas at Dollywood is filled with the cheer, merriment, and magic of the holidays that is becoming harder and harder to find elsewhere! In addition to the great performances and special attractions, the park will be filled with traveling carolers, roving characters (including that despicable Ebenezer Scrooge!), and millions of brightly lit holiday lights!