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SUMMARY:Mermaid Mondays @ Soaky Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Make a Splash at Mermaid Mondays! Dive into a world of magic and wonder every single Monday this June and July at Soaky Mountain Waterpark! We are bringing the mythical under-the-sea world to life starting at 10:00 AM with an exclusive chance for your little ones to meet a real-life mermaid. Your family can get up close and personal with Mermaid Alyssa at Boomer’s Bay for photos\, chats\, and games\, and then splash into Coyote Springs to swim right alongside her in the water. \nBest of all\, this magical interactive experience is completely included with your regular park admission or season pass! Plus\, we have an exclusive deal for our community: guests booked through Casago and Casago property owners receive a special 25% discount off regular park admission tickets. Grab your swimsuits\, bring your cameras\, and join us this Monday to make legendary summer memories! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/mermaid-mondays-soaky-mountain-6/
LOCATION:Soaky Mountain Waterpark\, 175 Gists Creek Rd\, Sevierville\, TN\, 37876
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SUMMARY:Great Smoky Mountain Hot Air Balloon Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a breathtaking summertime spectacle! Watch as several professional balloonists light up the evening sky with a vibrant “balloon glow\,” painting the horizon with a spectrum of color against the stunning backdrop of a Tennessee sunset. \nExperience the Festival\nThe Great Smoky Mountain Hot Air Balloon Festival offers something for everyone. This year’s event is packed with activities for the whole family\, including live entertainment\, artisan craft demonstrations and vendors\, a food truck court\, and a beer tent. To cap off the evening\, visitors can enjoy a spectacular 20-minute laser light show.
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/great-smoky-mountain-hot-air-balloon-festival/
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SUMMARY:Pints & Penguins
DESCRIPTION:Pints & Penguins\nPints & Penguins is an adult-only sleepover event full of animal experiences\, delicious bites\, a full bar\, and more! \nThe Experience\nStart your night off with appetizers and drinks\, followed by a behind-the-scenes tour of the Aquarium. Sleep alongside the Aquarium’s African penguin colony in the Penguin Playhouse and wake up to a hot breakfast and penguin encounter. Inspired by Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies’ sold-out Sips & Sharks events\, Pints & Penguins is an even more intimate program with limited capacity. Booking in advance is highly recommended. \nWhat’s Included\nYour ticket includes appetizers\, two (2) complimentary drink tickets\, a behind-the-scenes tour\, a penguin encounter\, and a hot breakfast. A cash bar is also available throughout the evening. \nEvent Logistics\nPlease arrive and check in at Guest Services at least 10 minutes prior to the start time. The sleepover begins at 7:30 p.m. and ends at 8:30 a.m. the following morning.
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/pints-penguins/2026-08-15/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
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SUMMARY:Sleep With The Sharks at Ripley’s Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Do sharks sleep? Find out for yourself when you spend the night at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies. \nAfter a fun-filled night including a late-night snack\, a scavenger hunt\, and a special late-night activity\, you will drift off to sleep while the sharks keep a watchful eye on you!
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/sleep-with-the-sharks-at-ripleys-aquarium/2026-09-26/
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SUMMARY:Wears Valley Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:The Wears Valley Fall Fest brings visitors together to celebrate the Smoky Mountains and the beautiful fall colors\, crafters\, entertainers\, activities\, and more. \nExperience Three Days of Family Fun\nHeld next to the Tennessee State Bank on Wears Valley Road\, this event spans sixteen acres dedicated to family entertainment\, promising excitement for all ages. Explore over 240 talented crafters showcasing unique handmade goods\, perfect for finding that special treasure or gift. \nEntertainment and Flavors\nGet ready for a plethora of interactive activities designed to engage and entertain. From live performances to children’s events\, families will discover countless opportunities to create lasting memories together. You can also indulge in a wide variety of food options that celebrate the flavors of the season. \nJoin the Celebration\nAs you enjoy the festivities\, take in the breathtaking beauty of fall in the Smokies\, making this an unforgettable experience for everyone. Join us for a weekend filled with joy\, creativity\, and the spirit of community. Don’t miss out on this celebration of family\, fun\, and the vibrant fall season!
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/wears-valley-fall-fest/
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SUMMARY:Pints & Penguins
DESCRIPTION:Pints & Penguins\nPints & Penguins is an adult-only sleepover event full of animal experiences\, delicious bites\, a full bar\, and more! \nThe Experience\nStart your night off with appetizers and drinks\, followed by a behind-the-scenes tour of the Aquarium. Sleep alongside the Aquarium’s African penguin colony in the Penguin Playhouse and wake up to a hot breakfast and penguin encounter. Inspired by Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies’ sold-out Sips & Sharks events\, Pints & Penguins is an even more intimate program with limited capacity. Booking in advance is highly recommended. \nWhat’s Included\nYour ticket includes appetizers\, two (2) complimentary drink tickets\, a behind-the-scenes tour\, a penguin encounter\, and a hot breakfast. A cash bar is also available throughout the evening. \nEvent Logistics\nPlease arrive and check in at Guest Services at least 10 minutes prior to the start time. The sleepover begins at 7:30 p.m. and ends at 8:30 a.m. the following morning.
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/pints-penguins/2026-10-17/
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SUMMARY:Bluegrass Christmas In The Smokies Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Every year hundreds of fans pour into the Gatlinburg Convention Center to come to the Christmas In The Smokies Bluegrass Festival.\nWhile the bluegrass festival is enough fun for anyone\, there is so much more to offer in Pigeon Forge!\nThe festival is held in the heart of Pigeon Forge on Parkway. The whole city is decorated for Christmas and sparkles everywhere you go at night.\nThere is lots of shopping\, food\, and fun in Pigeon Forge. Come join us this year at the festival!
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/bluegrass-christmas-in-the-smokies-music-festival/
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SUMMARY:Fantasy Of Lights Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season in downtown Gatlinburg with the annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade! Join us as we welcome the arrival of Santa Claus in this award-winning\, enchanting celebration that has delighted over 20\,000\,000 spectators from around the world. \nEvent Highlights: \nSpectacular Lineup: Enjoy a festive parade featuring marching bands from across the East\, giant balloons\, talented dancers\, musicians\, and much more. \nParade Route: The parade steps off at 7:30 p.m. from Baskins Creek Bypass on East Parkway\, travels through downtown Gatlinburg\, and concludes at traffic light #10. \nPro Tips for Attendees: \nArrive Early: Secure your spot along the Parkway to get the best view of the festivities. \nGet Festive: We encourage all parade-goers to join in the spirit of the season by wearing your favorite Santa hat!
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/fantasy-of-lights-christmas-parade-3/
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SUMMARY:Sleep With The Sharks at Ripley’s Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Do sharks sleep? Find out for yourself when you spend the night at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies. \nAfter a fun-filled night including a late-night snack\, a scavenger hunt\, and a special late-night activity\, you will drift off to sleep while the sharks keep a watchful eye on you!
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/sleep-with-the-sharks-at-ripleys-aquarium/2026-12-26/
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SUMMARY:Fantasy Of Lights Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season in downtown Gatlinburg with the annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade! Join us as we welcome the arrival of Santa Claus in this award-winning\, enchanting celebration that has delighted over 20\,000\,000 spectators from around the world. \nEvent Highlights: \nSpectacular Lineup: Enjoy a festive parade featuring marching bands from across the East\, giant balloons\, talented dancers\, musicians\, and much more. \nParade Route: The parade steps off at 7:30 p.m. from Baskins Creek Bypass on East Parkway\, travels through downtown Gatlinburg\, and concludes at traffic light #10. \nPro Tips for Attendees: \nArrive Early: Secure your spot along the Parkway to get the best view of the festivities. \nGet Festive: We encourage all parade-goers to join in the spirit of the season by wearing your favorite Santa hat!
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/fantasy-of-lights-christmas-parade-2/
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SUMMARY:Gatlinburg New Year’s Eve Ball Drop Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Gatlinburg New Year’s Eve Ball Drop & Fireworks Show\nGatlinburg\, Tennessee\, will welcome the New Year in unforgettable style with its annual New Year’s Eve Ball Drop & Fireworks Show at the base of the Gatlinburg Space Needle (traffic light #8) on Thursday\, December 31\, 2025. \nA New Spectacle\nAdding an exciting new element to the festivities\, event-goers can enjoy an illuminating drone show beginning around 11:50 p.m. The drones will light up the night sky above the Gatlinburg Convention Center\, featuring displays that celebrate the area’s beauty and landmarks. \nThis spectacular drone show will seamlessly lead into a fireworks finale and the all-new 15-Foot Mega LED Ball Drop—the biggest and brightest New Year’s Eve ball in the world. Standing over 15 feet tall and nearly 50 feet in circumference\, this massive ball will drop a total of around 200 feet\, making it the longest ball drop in the world and creating a truly unforgettable midnight moment. \nAbout the Event\nSince 1987\, this free\, family-friendly event has grown into one of the nation’s largest organized New Year’s Eve celebrations. Thousands are expected to gather around the intersection of Parkway and Historic Nature Trail to enjoy live concerts\, the new drone show\, dazzling fireworks\, and the iconic Mega LED Ball Drop to ring in the New Year. \nTips for Visitors\nEvent organizers recommend arriving in Gatlinburg early to secure parking\, avoid traffic\, and find a prime spot to view the drone show\, fireworks\, and the Mega LED Ball Drop.
URL:https://casagosmokymountains.com/events-calendar/gatlinburg-new-years-eve-ball-drop-fireworks/
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