It’s that time of year again! A chill is in the air, Christmas lights are twinkling and the children are excited for their last day of school. At Cabins For You, we get into the holiday spirit, too! We think that everyone deserves a chance to escape to Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg and we love to give thanks to our fans any way we can. This Christmas, we will be holding daily holiday giveaways, dubbing it the 12 Days of Christmas! Beginning on December 13th and ending on December 24th, we will post BIG prizes to our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/cabinsforyou) […]
Ober Gatlinburg is one of the most popular attractions in the area, and with winter approaching, some of its most exciting events are right around the corner. Ober Gatlinburg offers skiing, snowboarding and ice skating during the winter, and with the offering of these winter sports come some great special events. Whether you’re a board junkie or a ski fanatic, you will definitely love this next one. On December 8, to kick off the ski and snowboard season and to celebrate the start of winter, Ober Gatlinburg is hosting the Back in Blue: 2 Rail Jam and Movie Premiere. Both […]
In Gatlinburg, TN, Christmas is one of the most spectacular times of the year. Bright Christmas bulbs light up the city, and every little shop smells of cinnamon, pine, or pumpkin and spice. It is certainly the place to go if you want to experience that “traditional” Christmas. And when I think of Christmas, I can’t help but think of bundling up and venturing out into the cold for the classic Christmas parade. Of course, Gatlinburg would never disappoint in delivering all the things you love during the holidays, and its 36th Annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade is no […]
If you’ve ever spent time during the holidays in Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, TN, then you know that no one celebrates and decorates for the season quite like these areas do. Thousands of lights line the streets and adorn the shops, so whether you are walking or driving, you won’t miss this exquisite sight. Here are a few of the best ways to view the Christmas lights in the city: Trolley Ride of Lights—If you want to rest your feet while still covering a lot of ground, reserve your spot on the Trolley Ride of Lights in Gatlinburg. From November […]
F is for fall, foliage and FOOTBALL! In the South, football reigns, and when the brisk autumn air begins to blow, that means it’s football time again. The Gatlinburg Thanksgiving Bowl Tournament returns in its 39th year this Thanksgiving holiday, with games beginning on Thanksgiving Day and playing out through Saturday. This Gatlinburg football tournament, with brackets for ages 6 through 14, is a good team building experience and a great chance for families to take advantage of a getaway to Gatlinburg while watching their sons participate in some healthy competition. Last year, teams from 10 different states participated in […]
If you’ll be visiting the Great Smoky Mountains this Thanksgiving and you want all the delicious holiday treats without any of the work, there are scores of restaurants in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge from which to choose. You can have your turkey—and eat it too—without doing any of the cooking! Below are a few of the best spots for a Thanksgiving feast. Ober Gatlinburg – This Gatlinburg favorite will be open Thanksgiving Day from 11 am to 6 pm. A menu is available online and includes all the Thanksgiving classics including: turkey, honey glazed ham, cornbread dressing and gravy, macaroni […]
Okay, I realize that I’m not Oprah, so my opinion may not hold much weight if you are one of her millions of fans. I can’t give you ten iPods, a trip to Hawaii, a $600 plush bath robe, or your own private island, and I haven’t visited the country’s most extravagant and lavish restaurants and attractions. But in the spirit of the holiday season, I thought I would share a few of my favorite locations in the Great Smoky Mountains. Cirque de Chine –This incredible exhibit of acrobatic skill, grace and excitement is one of the best live shows […]
So you probably already know that Gatlinburg is a bustling mountain resort town surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. Wondering why you should visit? Gatlinburg, Tennessee offers opportunities and experiences like no place else in the country. With breathtaking views and exciting attractions, visiting this city is definitely something you should add to your bucket list! Check out these five reasons why Gatlinburg is a must-visit. Cades Cove If hiking isn’t your forte, you can take in some of Gatlinburg’s most beautiful scenery from the comfort of your automobile. This isolated valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is […]
The tradition of creating handmade work for art and function dates back almost 200 years in this region. The art community is also quite large. In fact, the Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community is the largest group of independent artisans in North America. So, not only does this group have a tremendous impact on the culture of the area, it also plays a large part in drawing thousands of visitors from across the country to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge every year. The artisans of the Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community have established themselves on an historic 8 mile […]
We’ve been eagerly scoring the area for valuable coupons for you to use while on vacation in the Great Smoky Mountains. With money being tight, coupons make it possible to see more and do more without having to make your wallet suffer. Here are some coupons for the wonderful shops you see in both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge (without having to pick up EVERY available brochure). The Art of Glynda Turley Romancing the Home: located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, at the Smoky Mountain Village On your way to purchase any of Glynda Turley’s beautiful prints, ceramics, quilts, or candles for your […]
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