At Dollywood’s Splash Country, summertime is playtime! Children are out of school and families have the opportunity to spend more time together making memories. In celebration of the water park opening on May 19, Dollywood is offering a weeklong sale to kick off the season: purchase a two-day Dollywood ticket and upgrade to a [...]
No trip to the Smokies should be complete without a hike on a mountain trail, some delicious Southern cooking and – believe it or not – a trip to one of the area’s amazing museums. Here are some of my favorite museums here in our mountains. All Things Dolly. I have probably been in [...]
Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Madi Mayfield, who joined the PR team in January. With wedding season right around the corner, it’s time to start planning! One of my closest friends is ready to tie the knot and has asked me to help plan her big day. Of course, Type-A person [...]
Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Madi Mayfield, who just joined the Dollywood PR team in January. She had never visited Dolly Parton’s Stampede, so she documented her experience to share with you. It’s not every day that you get to enjoy dinner with a side of racing pigs, longhorn cattle, live music [...]
When it’s cold outside, I would just rather be inside. I know that the fresh crisp air is supposed to be good for me, but I just don’t agree. There’s a reason that generations of my family have lived in the warm climate of the South and just endure those several months a year [...]
If there is a good deal out there when it comes to booking my family’s vacation or even just looking for a one-night hotel stay, I’m always searching for it. Doesn’t matter whether it’s a BOGO deal or a complimentary meal when I book by a certain date, incentives or options for savings are [...]
Cold weather is the perfect excuse to cozy up next to your significant other. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start thinking about what to do for that special person in your life. Aiming to steer clear of heart-shaped boxes of chocolate or a stuffed Valentine’s Day monkey which [...]
I can’t help but smile when I tell people I work at Dollywood. And, I could possibly argue that there’s no season I’m more proud of our theme park than during Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana. It truly is a place that inspires wonder, excitement and awe of the holidays. We’re intentional [...]
When I start planning what to do for the 4th of July, I want it to truly be an All-American experience. A parade, fireworks, a baseball game, more fireworks, a roller coaster ride or two, some shopping and good food. My family and I can find all of those activities and options for celebrating [...]
Recovery. It’s the process of getting back to normal. In all things, God has a plan and that plan is beautifully illustrated in a new message from Dolly Parton. I was lucky enough to be in the studio the day Dolly sat down to communicate her heartfelt thoughts about the November fires in the [...]
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