If you know me, you know that I love to eat. There’s no denying my affinity for food, and sometimes I just need a good old-fashioned slice of pepperoni pizza. So when my family is looking for the best pizza near Dollywood, we certainly have our go-to spots. We have two kids, and while [...]
WARNING: This blog has been known to cause sudden hunger and a strong desire to plan a trip to Dollywood for the 2021 Harvest Festival (Sept. 24 - Oct. 30!) One thing to know about me as you read this is that I am a planner, especially when it comes to my trips. Whether I am [...]
There is no doubt about it—Harvest in the Smokies is a beautiful time of year. And there is no better place to be in the Smokies than at one of America’s favorite fall family destinations…Dollywood! We celebrate the splendor of autumn in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains with our annual guest-favorite event, [...]
Editor’s Note: This guest post is written by Brian Angello, Dollywood’s Director of Hospitality Marketing. If you come to Song & Hearth: A Southern Eatery looking for food, you’re going to find that and a whole lot more. While our full-service restaurant inside Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa is known for great cuisine, it [...]
On the heels of a successful launch, Dollywood’s Splash Country’s Dining Pass is available again for the 2021 season. In case you are unfamiliar with this exclusive water park opportunity, allow me to remind you: with the one-time purchase of this pass, you receive one meal PLUS one snack every time you visit Dollywood’s [...]
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It’s a time for being with family, reflecting on our many blessings, kicking off the many things to do this Christmas season and of course, enjoying incredible food. At Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa, our chefs have perfected the Southern comfort food we expect on turkey day. This year, [...]
Dollywood is a park that is always improving. We listen to our guests and have our eyes open for new offerings our visitors will love. Food is a great example of this. While there are beloved favorites you can count on, you’re also sure to spot something new to try. This fall, our culinary [...]
Now that I’ve had some time to sample more of our 2020 Harvest Festival menu items, I’m ready to share with you my favorites and to tell you that this will always be in my list of things to do this fall. [Full disclosure: you could probably sway me to choose other options—they’re all [...]
Sometimes, it’s the simple tips that make the biggest difference in your experience. Example: I’m going to tell you about a pizza you need to try before Dollywood’s Splash Country season ends in a few weeks. It’s going to make your water park experience even better and make it a lot easier for you [...]
Red’s Drive-In has been a Dollywood fan-favorite since it opened with Jukebox Junction in 1995. The menu boasts thick, frosty shakes and the best burgers in town. Apart from being a well-themed eatery (with great food!), this spot serves as a nod to some Dolly Parton history. In 1946—the year Dolly was born—a man [...]
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