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How to Plan the Best Thanksgiving in Pigeon Forge

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November 1, 2024

The holiday season is right around the corner, which means lots of family gatherings and celebrations with friends. But if you struggle to fit everyone under one roof, consider renting a Pigeon Forge cabin and relaxing in the Smoky Mountains all together! You might just start a new family or Friendsgiving tradition, and Pigeon Forge is the perfect place to do it. We want to share all the best information about planning the best Thanksgiving in Pigeon Forge, so keep reading to learn more!

Where To Stay: Pigeon Forge Cabin Rentals

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A cabin rental is the best place to spend your Thanksgiving in Pigeon Forge. Why? Tucked away in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, our Pigeon Forge cabins provide a cozy home away from home for your holiday escape. Featuring stunning mountain views, luxurious amenities, and prime locations, our cabins have everything you need to relax and celebrate with the people you love the most. All of our cabins also come with fully equipped kitchens, so you can easily prepare a traditional holiday meal for your family.

With cabin sizes ranging from 1 bedroom to 8+ bedrooms, you can easily find a rental for all types of trips, from a last-minute family vacation to a large group reunion. We have pet-friendly cabins, and most rentals include amenities like hot tubs, game tables, home theaters, and so much more. You can even rent a Pigeon Forge cabin with an indoor pool to add even more value to your stay!

Where To Eat: Pigeon Forge Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving

Want a stress and mess-free Thanksgiving this year? Good thing you decided to come to the Smokies because you’ll have no trouble finding delicious food for your Thanksgiving in Pigeon Forge! So which Pigeon Forge restaurants are open on Thanksgiving? Common chain restaurants such as Cracker Barrel and Golden Corral are typically open during the holiday and serve traditional Thanksgiving meals, as well as popular restaurants including Mama’s Farmhouse and The Old Mill Restaurant. Want something a little different? No Way Jose’s Mexican Cantina or Smoky Mountain Brewery are a couple of great choices! Before heading out, we recommend giving the restaurant a call to confirm their holiday hours.

What To Do: Holiday Activities & Events In Pigeon Forge

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There is plenty of fun to be had over Thanksgiving weekend in Pigeon Forge! Of course, the outlet malls and other shopping destinations like The Island, Old Mill Square, and the Mountain Mile are all great places to do some Black Friday holiday shopping. Of course, you’ll love driving around looking at all of the Winterfest light displays, and Christmas shows in Pigeon Forge will also be in full swing as well as seasonal events like Smoky Mountain Christmas at Dollywood and The Festival of Lights at SkyLand Ranch. Want a fun outdoor activity? Head over to Rowdy Bear’s Smoky Mountain SnowPark and go snow tubing down their massive tubing hill!

With this guide, you’re well on your way to having the ultimate holiday getaway in the Smokies! To start planning your Thanksgiving in Pigeon Forge, browse our complete selection of Pigeon Forge cabin rentals and book your stay today!

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