National Storytelling Festival

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Visit Pigeon Forge, Tennessee for the National Storytelling Festival! Filled with ballads, banjos, blues, and poetry, the festival incorporates an abundance of cultural styles. Come to this historic town and indulge in the world of "stories" it has to tell. 

Day 1:

Check into your hotel in Pigeon Forge in the afternoon and get spruced up for your attendance at the Black Bear Jamboree Dinner & Show! Start off reminiscing about the 50's and 60's with classics played from that era and then prepare to boogie as they move on to performing hits from the 70's. Tap your feet along in time through the Country set and then finish out your dinner show with Patriotic and Gospel tunes. Over 300 mind-blowing special effects and costumes are featured in this revue and you're sure to enjoy yourself from beginning to end!

Day 2:

Have breakfast at your hotel before departing for Jonesborough, Tennessee's oldest town. The site of the National Storytelling Festival, you'll enjoy a combination of modern service and historic charm. The storybook setting of the festival is a picturesque time-honored tradition. You'll be glad storytelling was revived and want to be amongst the thousands who return year after year to experience it again. After a day of exciting stories and old-fashioned fun, head back to your hotel to digest your experiences.

Day 3:

Enjoy breakfast in your hotel before saying goodbye to Pigeon Forge and returning home.

The National Storytelling Festival is an event you'll remember for years to come. The chance that you'll want to attend again next year for the same enchanting experience is more than likely.