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TRAVEL TIPS
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Travel Tips
Read on for some helpful planning tips and
information that will introduce you to Pigeon Forge
and East Tennessee.
Traffic Tips
Traveling With Pets
Some events, including car shows and parades, If you travel with a pet, there are a number of
attract thousands of visitors to Pigeon Forge, lodging options from which to choose. You’ll
and that means traffic delays during these one- find them marked with the pet-friendly symbol
to three-day events. Turn to page 17, where in the accommodations listing. Contact the
you’ll find a list of all special events, and the accommodation of your choice prior to traveling
ones that include this symbol to get their specific pet policies. If you’re
will cause
traffic congestion. Please note those dates and spending the day at Dollywood, you can reserve
plan your visit accordingly. Remember, all events space for your pup at Doggywood.
are subject to rescheduling or cancellation, so
please confirm with the Department of Tourism
at 1-800-251-9100 when planning your visit.
Weather Report
Time Zone
AVERAGE HIGHS AND LOWS
Pigeon Forge is on Eastern Time. Tennessee January 48/25 July 86/63
changes to Daylight Savings Time on the second February 53/28 August 85/61
Sunday in March and Eastern Standard Time the March 61/33 September 80/55
first Sunday in November. April 70/41 October 71/43
May 77/50 November 61/34
June 83/58 December 51/28