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WonderWorks is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest Forensic Science exhibit, which debuted on May 15, 2015. This interactive exhibit will allow guests to experience the real work of a forensic scientist in the following three areas: fingerprint identification, 3D Facial reconstruction, and facial recognition. WonderWorks prides itself on providing interactive fun, with a large focus on science ...

Would you like to be a part of the “Most Fun Place to Eat in the Smokies?” Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede is seeking outgoing and energetic candidates to attend its summer job fair on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Pairing family fun and adventure with an extraordinary, state-of-the-art show and feast, Dixie Stampede offers multiple employment opportunities, including performers, show techs, stablehands, ...

Members of Tennessee’s Marine Corps League will visit Pigeon Forge for their annual convention in June. The 34th annual Department of Tennessee State Convention for the Marine Corps League will be held June 18-21, 2015 at the MainStay Suites, 410 Pine Mountain Rd. in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. The Marine Corps League is a Congressionally recognized organization (501c4) that uses fundraising ...

People who live or work in Sevier County can visit Dollywood® and Dollywood’s Splash Country® for only a $5 donation to help local families in need. Dolly invites everyone who lives or works in Sevier County to visit Dollywood’s Splash Country waterpark between May 29 – June 4, 2015 and Dollywood theme park from June 5 – 11, 2015 for ...

Outdoor Gravity Park in Pigeon Forge celebrated their grand opening yesterday with free OGO rides and a ribbon cutting with Pigeon Forge officials. Mayor David Wear, and Tourism Director Leon Downey of Pigeon Forge were on hand Wednesday, May 14, 2015 for the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the new Outdoor Gravity Park by owners, Allen Skinn and Chris ...

The unofficial election results of the City of Pigeon Forge Municipal Election held May 12, 2015. Two candidates with greatest total votes win election. Election results are unofficial until the Election Commission meets to certify the vote. Early Vote Absentee Election Day TOTAL VOTES City Commissioners   Bill Howell 116 2 118 236 Kenny (Ken) L. Maples 260 11 231 ...

More than 750 Jeeps and several thousand Jeep aficionados have targeted Pigeon Forge for the Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion. The one-day event is Aug. 29, 2015 indoors at the LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge. “This is only our third year for this showcase event, and we’ve grown enough to need a major indoor facility,” said Pete Brookman, president of ...

People with cats that roam outside may be able to help researchers with an important scientific research project on the least weasel. Wildlife biologists are studying the distribution and life history of the least weasel (Mustela nivalis) in the southeastern United States and are asking cat owners to report if their outdoor cat presents one as a gift. The least ...

Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede is holding open call auditions for male and female performers to join their fast-paced production. Auditions will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2015 beginning at 10 a.m. Dixie Stampede unveiled their new look earlier this year, pairing family fun and adventure with a fantastic, state-of-the-art show and feast. Those auditioning must be able to relate ...

Kids who saw the first Dolly’s Homecoming Parade are bringing their own kids to the parade now because Pigeon Forge’s annual salute to hometown celebrity Dolly Parton is 30 years old. Tens of thousands of fans will be on hand Friday, May 1, 2015 to wave at Parton as the parade proceeds through the center of town along the attraction-lined ...