When the sun sets in Pigeon Forge, TN, there is still plenty of fun to be had! Whether you’re planning a romantic date night or an evening with the whole family, you are sure to find the perfect nighttime activity in the Smokies. To help you make the most of your vacation, Amazing Views Cabin Rentals has put together a guide to the top five things to do in Pigeon Forge at night:
1. The Island in Pigeon Forge
The Island in Pigeon Forge is absolutely beautiful at night! This fun shopping and entertainment complex is always buzzing with activity in the evening. With Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen, Margaritaville, Mellow Mushroom, and many other great restaurants, there is no shortage of places to have dinner at The Island.
The highlight of any nighttime trip to The Island is indisputably the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel. Standing at 200 ft. tall, this massive ferris wheel dazzles visitors with its colorful lights. The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel offers guests breathtaking views of Pigeon Forge and the surrounding area. Even if you don’t ride the ferris wheel, having the chance to admire it from the ground is worth a visit. The Island also features a beautiful show fountain with dancing geysers of neon water that synch up to hit songs from the past and present.
2. Pigeon Forge Shows
Pigeon Forge is home to a number of excellent family friendly theaters that offer shows at night. Some of these performances even come with a delicious dinner! When you stay with Amazing Views Cabin Rentals, you will receive a special Rewards Card that is good for one free adult admission to the following shows:
- Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show
- Smoky Mountain Opry
- Darren Romeo: Magic Beyond Belief
- Comedy Barn Theater
- Amazing Animals
- Country Tonite Music Show
3. Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
The Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster is one of the most thrilling things to do in Pigeon Forge at night! The coaster features a LED lighted track that makes the ride feel even faster and more exhilarating than during the day. To get the full Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster experience, you can take advantage of their same day discount and ride the coaster during the daytime to see the area’s breathtaking mountain views and come back at night for another adventure. The Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster is typically open until 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and until 10 p.m. every other day, although hours can change depending on the weather.
4. Smoky Mountain Brewery
The Smoky Mountain Brewery is a great place to spend an evening in Pigeon Forge! This great restaurant has nightly entertainment and stays open until midnight. All of the food at the Smoky Mountain Brewery is fantastic, and they also brew some of the best beer in town. With 20+ TVs, the Brewery is also an excellent venue for watching a sports game while you’re on vacation.
5. Rockin’ Raceway
Your whole family will have a blast when you visit Rockin’ Raceway at night! Inside this fun attraction shaped like a giant jukebox, you will find Pigeon Forge’s best arcade, which features over 150 awesome games and an impressive variety of prizes. Rockin’ Raceway also offers thrilling go kart racing on its signature slick track. Filled with twists and turns, the Rockin’ Raceway track is sure to delight racers of all ages.
When you stay with Amazing Views Cabin Rentals, you will be just a short drive from all of these wonderful things to do in Pigeon Forge at night. To start planning your getaway, browse our selection of Pigeon Forge cabins!
