Ramsey Cascades Closed

April 14, 2024
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Ramsey cascades trail closes for renovations.

Ramsey Cascades Closed beginning April 15, 2024. GSMNP will close Ramsey Cascades Trail on weekdays while trail crews finish the full-scale rehabilitation. The rehabilitation of this iconic Smokies trail is part of the Trails Forever program.

Eighties Throwback Party At The Island

Eighties Throwback Party At The Island. This will be a fun night of nostalgia for the entire family. Mark your calendar for May 18, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The event will take place on the Ole Smoky Stage and is free to the public. Club Rewind, an exciting 80’s themed band, will be the headliner. 80’s dress is strongly encouraged, and all Island shops, restaurants, rides, and attractions will be open.

Smoky Mountain Skunk Washing Competition

April 1, 2024
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Smoky Mountain Skunk Washing Competition! Nothing smells like spring in the Smoky Mountains like the annual skunk washing competition! No-one needs a bath more than these little stinkers after three months of winter. Each year hundreds of contestants hold their noses, grab a bar of soap and get to work.

The Island St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

The Island St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. The Island will host a free St. Patricks Day celebration with a jam session with Tuatha Dea. Tuatha Dea is a progressive Americana band with a rock edge known for pushing the boundaries of modern roots music. The Island fountains will be dyed green and feature special, Celtic-inspired music selections the entire day!