When Dollywood reopens in March, it will kick off with the I Will Always Love You Music Festival, running from March 13 through April 12. This early-season event is known for lighter crowds, live ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — While Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas is still days away, the park has announced an opening date and details about the 2026 season. On Tuesday, Dollywood announced ...

Dollywood’s summer celebration is coming to an end and its fall festival will soon begin. And as the season changes, so will the park’s operating hours. Beginning Aug. 12, Dollywood will close three ...

Dollywood will begin its 2026 season in a new way, with an opening day open to all guests. Season passholders will get special preview days to try out the new ride, NightFlight Expedition. Other new ...

Dollywood is holding several hiring events in January and February ahead of the theme park's next season.

We’re putting two of the most popular theme park destinations to the test. Here’s how their cost, rides, food, hotels and ...

Those with what I’d like to describe as “insider baseball brain” (like myself) when it comes to theme parks know that planning happens months, if not a full year, ahead of time. The 2026 calendar is ...

If you thought Dollywood’s 40 th season was epic, the popular theme park has even more planned for its 41 st season. Not only will the new first-of-its-kind in the world attraction debut, but there ...