Celebrate the season on the Peaceful Side of the Smokies with a charming community parade featuring local groups, festive floats, and a relaxed holiday atmosphere perfect for families.

Ring in the New Year with live music, family-friendly entertainment, festive dining, and a midnight countdown beneath the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel. A fun and memorable celebration for visitors of all ages.

Say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new in spectacular style! Gatlinburg’s annual Ball Drop and Fireworks show lights up the night sky with color, music, and excitement in one of the region’s most iconic celebrations.