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Things to do in Pigeon Forge: 2 local trip ideas

2 ready-made day trips in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee: entertainment and family. Each one strings together a handful of stops in order.

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Entertainment trip

Shows, Music & Attractions in Pigeon Forge

5 stops · about 8 hr 45 min of stops · ~$125 per person

This curated 1-day itinerary takes you along the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, highlighting its famous country hospitality, interactive family-friendly attractions, and legendary live music scene.

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    Sawyer's Farmhouse Breakfast

    2831 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    Sawyer's Farmhouse Breakfast, Pigeon Forge

    Try their made-from-scratch pancakes with homemade peanut butter or cinnamon creme syrup.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$15 per person · Directions
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    The Island in Pigeon Forge

    131 The Island Dr, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    The Island in Pigeon Forge, Pigeon Forge

    Take a ride on the 200-foot Great Smoky Mountain Wheel and catch the synchronized fountain show.

    ★ 4.7 on Google · about 2 hr 30 min · ~$25 per person · Directions
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    Listening Room Cafe - Pigeon Forge

    2703 Teaster Ln, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    Listening Room Cafe - Pigeon Forge, Pigeon Forge

    Grab a casual lunch in a cool acoustic setting that regularly hosts stellar live singer-songwriters.

    ★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$20 per person · Directions
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    The Old Mill Restaurant

    164 Old Mill Ave, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    The Old Mill Restaurant, Pigeon Forge

    Feast on iconic Southern family-style classics like corn chowder, fritters, and country-fried steak.

    ★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$25 per person · Directions
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    Country Tonite

    129 Showplace Blvd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    Country Tonite, Pigeon Forge

    Wrap up your night with a high-energy, award-winning country music, comedy, and dance production.

    ★ 4.6 on Google · about 2 hr · ~$40 per person · Directions
Family trip

Family Fun in Pigeon Forge

5 stops · about 8 hr of stops · ~$210 per person

Enjoy a perfect family day in Pigeon Forge with homestyle Southern breakfast, high-flying and kid-friendly fun at The Island, an afternoon run around the park, and a nostalgic dinner at a classic 50s diner.

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    Sawyer's Farmhouse Breakfast

    2831 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    Sawyer's Farmhouse Breakfast, Pigeon Forge

    Try their fluffy pancakes with unique homemade cinnamon creme syrup!

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$45 per person · Directions
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    The Island in Pigeon Forge

    131 The Island Dr, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    The Island in Pigeon Forge, Pigeon Forge

    Enjoy the show fountain for free, or grab ride passes for the family.

    ★ 4.7 on Google · about 3 hr · ~$60 per person · Directions
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    Timberwood Grill

    131 The Island Dr #1101, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    Timberwood Grill, Pigeon Forge

    A cozy, lodge-themed spot right inside The Island with a great kids' menu.

    ★ 4.3 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$65 per person · Directions
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    Wear Farm City Park

    623 Wears Valley Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    Wear Farm City Park, Pigeon Forge

    Let the kids burn off energy at two fantastic, modern playgrounds.

    ★ 4.7 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · Free · Directions
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    Mel's Classic Diner

    119 Wears Valley Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
    Mel's Classic Diner, Pigeon Forge

    Share one of their legendary, giant ultimate banana splits for dessert.

    ★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$40 per person · Directions

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