Join us at Dollywood on Saturday, Nov. 18 for Sensory-Sensitive Day. This event provides a welcoming space to enjoy some of Dollywood's world-class attractions with limited sound and light interruptions. This event begins at 9 a.m. before the park opens at 10 a.m. and will continue through noon. Event space is limited and only available for pre-registered event participants.
Register Now9 a.m. | The Village and Country Fair open.
9:20 a.m. | Boarding for "silent" (no whistle) Dollywood Express train ride* begins.
9:30 a.m. | Dollywood Express leaves for "silent" trip. (20-minute experience)
10:20 a.m. | Boarding for second "silent" Dollywood Express train ride* begins.
10:30 a.m. | Dollywood Express leaves for final "silent" trip. (20-minute experience)
11:00 a.m. | Grandstand Café opens for lunch purchases.
Noon | Lights and sounds resume normal operation.
*The Dollywood Express is an authentic 110-ton coal-fired steam train. Cinders may land on Guests, so sunglasses are recommended. While the whistle will not blow from 9 a.m. to noon, there are other sounds associated with this trip.
Popular attractions for those with sensory sensitivity:
Popular shows for those with sensory sensitivity:
Popular attractions for sensory-seekers:
Popular shows for sensory-seekers:
Utilize our Calming Room if needed.
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