It’s no secret when Dolly Parton puts her name on something, success follows. NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Tyler Reddick hopes the same holds true during Saturday’s Alsco 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend. For the event, the hood of Reddick’s No. 2 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Camaro will be adorned with Parton’s likeness and […]

Keep an eye to the spyglass, mateys; Dolly’s pirates will be searching for treasure in the Great Smoky Mountains, next summer! After nearly a decade of rave reviews and financial success on the Carolina coast, Dolly Parton’s newest Pirates Voyage dinner attraction is slated to open in the spring. “The show has been so successful […]

Great Pumpkin LumiNights returns to Dollywood’s Harvest Festival this fall. This year’s event is bigger and better than ever with several new immersive displays, exciting activities and an expanded footprint that’s more than twice the size of last year’s event. The Harvest Festival itself is also growing in 2018 with six additional days added to […]

Dollywood continued its winning ways on Saturday night, racking up three more “best of” awards at Amusement Today’s Golden Ticket Awards ceremony held at Silver Dollar City theme park in Branson, Missouri. Dollywood earned finalist placement in eight categories. “I’ve said it before, but back when I started Dollywood, I remember just prayin’ that people […]

2018 may go down in history as one of the best year’s for new coasters and rides. This year, we saw many records shattered and even a new type of track. The time has finally arrived for us to find out which of those rides emerged victorious. This weekend, industry professionals from across the globe […]

This morning, Dollywood announced a new $37 millon expansion, Wildwood Grove. The new land is nature themed, centered around the massive Wildwood Tree. The tree speaks to the heart of Dollywood with its brightly colored leaves and butterflies. Throughout the season, different concerts and events will take place at the Wildwood Tree. Keeping with the […]

Pool time and cornhole is a winning combination. Never has that been truer than now as American Cornhole Organization (ACO) Champions are coming to Dollywood’s Splash Country to compete in the debut of the ACO Dollywood Classic for a guaranteed $7500 total prize purse! Fresh off their world championship bid last weekend in Montgomery, Alabama, […]

Summer is kicking in to high gear at Dollywood this weekend. Dollywood’s Summer Celebration features everything from nightly fireworks, extended park hours (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.) and thrilling new entertainment. First, let’s cover what different entertainment activities families can enjoy throughout the event. International touring sensation DRUMLine LIVE will be at the park with […]

Dollywood’s Season of Showstoppers really heats up during the annual Barbeque & Bluegrass festival, thanks to a stellar lineup of bluegrass music’s best artists as well as expertly-prepared barbeque from Dollywood’s Golden Ticket Award-winning foods team! The opening weekend of the annual festival kicks off with The Gibson Brothers (May 25) and the “Queen of […]

As Dollywood’s 2018 season begins to kick into gear, you might notice a few changes around Aunt Granny’s All-You-Care-To-Eat Buffet. With help from Lodge Manufacturing Company, the restaurant has been recast as Aunt Granny’s Restaurant presented by Lodge. It features not only an updated look, but a new menu as well. The name “Aunt Granny” […]