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 [...]
There’s a common misconception that holidays at Dollywood are extra busy. Aren’t you glad you have me to set the record straight? With Labor Day weekend fast approaching, I wanted to give you confidence before you finalize your plans. In the theme park world, big crowds usually follow good weather—not a specific date on [...]
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. I happened to be at our water park [...]
At Dollywood Parks and Resorts, our whole purpose is to help families create lasting memories that they want to come back and repeat time and time again. Whether you are riding a coaster at Dollywood, lounging in the lazy river at Dollywood’s Splash Country, listening to bedtime stories at Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa [...]
Dollywood’s Splash Country is celebrating its 20th season this summer. That kind of staying power comes with some great perks. Why choose to spend your time at an established park? I’ll give you my top five reasons, though there are certainly more! The Dollywood Brand When you visit Dollywood’s Splash Country, you are visiting [...]
When it comes to why I recommend staying at Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa, the reasons seem endless. The short distance to both Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country, complimentary trolley service to both parks (that means no paying to park, yes please!), complimentary TimeSavers, THE CINNAMON BREAD… I could go on and on. If [...]
UPDATED NOV. 23, 2020. EDITS IN BOLD. COVID-19 rocked the world. We’ll feel the ripple effect for some time. I’m grateful to be back at work and be given the opportunity to reopen Dollywood for families to make new memories. But in order to regain some normalcy, our team worked with a lot of [...]
Last summer may seem like a distant memory, so we want to revive those thoughts of warmer, brighter days. We decided it would be fun to play a game of “Memory” with images from Dollywood’s Splash Country. We can’t wait until we can open for our 20th anniversary season! Until then, play along with [...]
Our water park’s season runs from mid-May through Labor Day. Off-season work begins almost immediately to prepare Dollywood’s Splash Country for the next year. I’ve learned there’s a LOT of elbow grease that goes into maintaining a water park—especially when you consider the standards for all Dollywood properties! We pride ourselves on being the [...]
My little boy was born in 2015—that means he is eligible for Dollywood’s Pre-K Imagination Pass! Because it’s new, I thought it would be helpful to do a video-explainer covering what it is, who’s eligible and how to register. And for those who aren’t familiar with all there is for preschool-aged kids to do, [...]
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