Smoky Mountain Christmas (Nov. 8, 2008 - Jan. 3, 2009)

See the Smokies’ most spectacular light display and a lineup of live Christmas shows that celebrate the true meaning of Christmas, all at Dollywood.
4 million lights drape the park in holiday splendor, casting a warm glow that sets the scene for a winter wonderland like no other. Create a family tradition at Dollywood’s sensational shows, including the triumphant return of perenial favorites Dollywood’s Babes in Toyland and Christmas in the Smokies. Let the heartwarming sounds of the season set the stage for a Christmas the entire family will enjoy.
Don’t miss Santa’s Workshop, where larger-than-life-sized toys and an 18-foot-tall Christmas tree fill guests of all ages with wide-eyed wonder as they discover a giant wagon, sailboat, dollhouse and more amid the hustle and bustle as Santa and his helpers ready for their big night! Santa’s also the star of the Parade of Lights, along with a cast of brightly lit floats and colorful characters. |
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Dollywood’s musical Christmas tradition features a 12-member cast and seven-piece band performing hometown holiday favorites that celebrate the joy of the season.
2008 Season Dates: November 8 - January 3, 2009
It’s Dollywood’s most elaborate stage show ever—Dollywood’s Babes in Toyland! Featuring a cast of 20 performers and a fully-orchestrated musical score, this family classic follows “Alan” and “Jane” on...
Something’s new amid the hustle and bustle of Santa’s Workshop! Step inside the giant toy store, where larger-than-life-sized toys greet you this holiday season. Explore the fun, interactive activities—help assemble the gigantic...
Celebrate an acoustic Christmas at the Back Porch Theatre with Appalachian Christmas. Let the beautiful sound of the music take you back to a simpler time.
2008 Season Dates: November 8 - January 3, 2009
Each night thousands of lights and pyrotechnics synchronize with holiday music to transform our Rivertown Lake into a "seasonal symphony for the senses."
2008 Season Dates: November 8 - January 3, 2009
Marvel at the country’s tallest German Christmas pyramid as it towers 45 feet above Dollywood revealing intricate carvings depicting the Nativity. Situated at the entrance of Craftsman’s Valley, the Christmas pyramid symbolizes a cherished holiday...
Celebrate a Southern Gospel Christmas as the Kingdom Heirs keep your spirits high with your favorite Christmas hymns and songs.
2008 Christmas Season Dates: November 12 - January 3, 2009
The Robert F. Thomas Chapel hosts worship services at 5:30 p.m. each Sunday throughout Smoky Mountain Christmas festival.
2008 Season Dates: November 8 - January 3, 2009
A little girl looks for an angel; three shepherds follow a star. They all find their way to the heart of “The Christmas Story.”
2008 Season Dates: November 8 - January 3, 2009
Everyone loves a parade, especially Dollywood’s daily Parade of Lights featuring Christmas floats adorned with brightly colored lights. Holiday characters add to the excitement as the parade makes its way, bringing holiday fun to everyone.
2008 Season...
Ebenezer Scrooge—During Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas, you’re sure to encounter one of Charles Dickens’ most enduring characters, Ebenezer Scrooge, as he spreads his own brand of Christmas cheer throughout the park.
2008 Season...
A family finds its own Christmas miracle with the help of a mysterious, white-bearded stranger in this delightful musical featuring a 12-member cast and a five-piece band.
2008 Season Dates: November 8 - January 3, 2009
Outfitted in period costumes, this melodious group strolls throughout Dollywood performing holiday music true to the Victorian era.
2008 Season Dates: November 8 - January 3, 2009