Things to Do in Gatilinburg/Pigeon Forge Area, TN for September 2021

September is a good time to enjoy a dinner show that is filled with country music, comedy, dancers, horses and so much more. Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Show Pigeon Forge, TN is one of the most popular shows in Pigeon Forge. Guests should arrive early to get a chance to visit the stables and sing along to the bluegrass band. The main attraction is filled with trick riders, comedians, plenty of music, polytechnics, and guests are welcome to stay after the show to meet the trick riders and have pictures taken. The mouth-water four-course meal consisting of southern favorites that include barbecue pork loin, rotisserie chicken, Dolly Parton's own creamy vegetable soup, buttered corn on the cob, homemade biscuits, herb potatoes, and a special dessert. Before you leave, make sure to check out the gift shop for the perfect souvenir to remember this special September evening with family and friends.

When it comes to entertainment, few can match Dolly Parton's ideas. The Pirates Voyage Dinner and Show is no exception. Anyone who is living in or visiting the Pigeon Forge-Gatlinburg area won't want to miss this amazing show. The theater is comfortable and features state of the art lighting and sound system. However, the truly unique thing about this venue is the indoor lagoon, complete with pirate ships. Guests will feel that they are truly sailing on the high seas. This swashbuckling adventure is perfect for all ages so bring the entire family along. As guests are enjoying all of the action going on around them, they dine on a complete four-course meal. The food is exceptional. Any pirate or wannabe pirate will be thrilled to eat it. There is plenty to eat so come to the show hungry. This exciting performance lasts for about two hours. Handicapped seating options are available.

September is a good month during the year when visitors can view the changing leaves and enjoy performances at the Comedy Barn in Pigeon Forge when the temperatures get just a bit too warm as they can during this time. The show is about two hours long and is suitable for the entire family as there are lots of laughs and even a few animals that are introduced on the stage. Guests can listen to jokes and see a few magic acts as well. Some of the acts that are performed include fire-eating and activities with ropes. There are even stunts performed with dogs and other animals. Even though some of the acts might appear surprising to guests, they are safe and family-friendly for even children to view and laugh along with as everyone watches in awe as stunts are performed. Guests can have snacks in the theater during the show.

September is a great time to visit the Smoky Mountains, and while visiting spend the night out on the town and go see the Country Tonite show. This show is one of the hottest tickets and has been running for over 25 years. You will be rolling in the aisles during the comedy show, and you will be dancing in your seat, while enjoying the sounds of contemporary country to the beautiful sounds of southern gospel. The shows changes year after year with new cast members, costumes, and music to keep it fresh. The talented performers come from all over the United States. The amazing theatre holds approximately 1500 people and has the latest state-of-art technology, sound, and lighting. This upbeat feel-good show will create memories that will last a lifetime. There are several other nearby attractions to see during the day when visiting in September that includes the Titanic Museum and Dollywood.

Few sights in Tennessee compare to the majestic Smoky Mountains, especially in September as the weather starts to cool and the leaves start to change. A trip up the mountainside chondola at Anakeesta provides unparalleled views of the mountains and a full day of adventure for everyone in the family. After your ride up the mountain, you land at the scenic Firefly village which is full of quaint shops and great spots to grab a bite before heading to one of the many activities. Enjoy the Treehouse Village Adventure or Treeventure Challenge Course which combines rope-bridges, tunnels, plank walks, and a maze. After all that excitement, take a walk along Treetop Skywalk’s almost 900 feet of intertwined bridges through the forest canopy. A visit to the lush Vista Gardens botanical garden provides more activities, like the Bearventure obstacle course, and some of the most spectacular views of the mountains from the new AnaVista Tower. Once you’ve had your fill of adventure and memory-making, relax on your trip back down the mountain and enjoy a famous Smoky Mountain sunset

For a September to remember, booking a Redneck Comedy Bus Tour of the Smokies, will be ideal, for all ages. It's a climate controlled adventure through the picturesque mountain. The exciting new tour gets underway at lovely Pigeon Forge, where the equally witty guide and driver keep you bursting with laughter through the meandering roads and breathtaking foliage of the Smokies. All the while, smooth country music make for a relaxing backdrop to the laughter amidst learning about the area, just before a quick stop at Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler, for samples and purchases. The redneck hilarity is all PG 14, so kids who tag along with their parents will have just as much fun. Some notable landmarks expected to be viewed may include: Pigeon Forge, Ripleys Aquarium and Dolly Parton's Dollywood plus the popular downtown shopping district. Tennessee is absolutely beautiful, and the fun-filled trip ensures that tourists get all they expect and then some more. A Redneck Tour of the Smokeys should top every social calendar in September!