2026 List of fun events scheduled for November in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville and surrounding areas:
November
Friday nights Rocky Branch Community Center Jam Sessions Walland
1st Fall Festival @ Springtime Exotic Farms Sevierville
1-5 Hatfield & McCoy - Fall Feudin' Fiasco Pigeon Forge
1-8 FREE Trolley Rides Gatlinburg
1-15 Fall at The Island - Autumn's Glow Pigeon Forge
1-30 Christmas Never Ends Drive Thru Light Show Newport
1-30 Hatfield & McCoy Christmas Show Pigeon Forge
2-30 Titanic Museum ChristmasPigeon Forge
3-30 Country Tonite Christmas Show Pigeon Forge
3-30 Christmas @ Arrays Pigeon Forge
4-7 Smoky Mountain Gift Show @ Convention Ctr Gatlinburg
5-30 Gatlinburg Winter Magic Light Trolley Tour
6th Gatlinburg Chili Cook Off
6th Winterfest Kick Off Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge/Sevierville
6th Tanger Outlet Christmas Tree Lighting Sevierville
6-30 Dollywood Smoky Mountain Christmas Pigeon Forge
6-30 Christmas @ Dolly's Stampede Pigeon Forge 6-30 Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community Christmas Lights Gatlinburg
6-30 Polar Express Train Ride Bryson City NC
6-30 Winterfest Driving Tour Pigeon Forge
6-30 Scenic Helicopter Tours Night Flight Pigeon Forge
6-30 Magic Tunnel of Lights on River Road (walk thru) Gatlinburg
6-30 Winterfest @ The Island Pigeon Forge
6-30 Sevierville Smoky Mountain Winterfest
6-30 Skyland's Festival of Lights Sevierville
6-30 Redneck Comedy Bus Christmas Lights Tour Pigeon Forge
6-30 Ice Skating at Wilderness at the Smokies Sevierville
6-30 Lights Over Gatlinburg at SkyPark
7th Townsend Grains & Grits Festival
7-15 Titanic Honors Military Pigeon Forge
7-30 Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud Christmas Show Pigeon Forge
8th Cades Cove Loop Lope near Townsend
11th Veteran's Day Celebration @ Ripley's Aquarium Gatlinburg
13th Light The Way 5K @ Dollywood Pigeon Forge
13-15 Wonder of Lights Christmas Village @ Patriot Park Pigeon Forge
13-30 Shadrack's Christmas Adventure Sevierville
14th Holiday Handcrafters Fair @ Great Smoky Mtn Heritage Ctr Townsend
15-30 Enchanted Christmas @ Anakeesta Gatlinburg
16-30 Comedy Barn Christmas Pigeon Forge
17th Pancakes & Penguins @ Ripley's Aquarium Gatlinburg
19-21 Bluegrass Christmas Smoky Mountain Festival Gatlinburg Conv. Ctr
20-22 Wonder of Lights Christmas Village @ Patriot Park Pigeon Forge
21st Tree Lighting @ The Island Pigeon ForgeLate Nov Ober Mountain Ski Slopes Projected to Open Gatlinburg
TBD Smoky Mountain Christmas Market Sevierville
24-29 Great Smoky Mtn Arts/Crafts Community Thanksgiving Show Gatlinburg
25-29 Gatlinburg Festival of Trees
TBD Winter Magic Tunes & Tales Gatlinburg- downtown
mid Nov Ober Mountain Snow Tubing Begins (weather permitting)Gatlinburg
TBD Ripley's Aquarium Sea of Trees Gatlinburg
26th Thanksgiving Feast at Ober Mountain Gatlinburg
27-29 Wonder of Lights Christmas Village @ Patriot Park Pigeon Forge
28th Santa in the Smokies @ Nantahala Outdoor Center Gatlinburg
TBD Christmas at Ober Mountain Gatlinburg
28th Sips & Sharks Sleepover @ Ripley's Aquarium Gatlinburg