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This is a full 4K version of the 50th Annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade in Gatlinburg Tennessee! Which float was your favorite? Here is the Sevierville Christmas Parade ► youtu.be/-c2CDo5LibU
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Gatlinburg celebrates a major milestone this holiday season with the 50th Annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade, taking place Friday, December 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM EST in downtown Gatlinburg. This year’s parade features one of its most exciting lineups to date, including GRAMMY nominated, multi-platinum artist Hunter Hayes as Grand Marshal, presented by Ole Smoky Distillery. This event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to secure a spot along the parade route.
Hunter Hayes continues to redefine musical boundaries with his genre-bending sound. With five GRAMMY nominations, over 3 billion global streams and multiple platinum and gold certifications, his global fanbase and standout performances have earned him stages alongside Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and numerous international tours. His role as Grand Marshal brings notable national attention to one of the Smokies’ most cherished traditions.
Hunter will make two pop-in performances at the following locations and times:
4:30 PM - Ole Smoky Distillery
5 PM - Ole Red Gatlinburg
As the parade celebrates its 50th year, Gatlinburg is proud to showcase an all-star roster of special guests and celebrities:
Mark Ramsey and Digger Manes - Stars of the Discovery Channel’s Moonshiners and partners with Sugarlands Distilling Co., known for their craftsmanship and deep Appalachian roots.
Myron Mixon – Four-time world champion pitmaster, bestselling author, restaurateur and widely recognized as “the winningest man in barbecue.”
Pam Sutton – Widow of legendary moonshiner Popcorn Sutton, working alongside Ole Smoky Distillery founder Joe Baker to preserve Popcorn’s storied legacy.
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This is a full 4K version of the 50th Annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade in Gatlinburg Tennessee! Which float was your favorite? Here is the Sevierville Christmas Parade ► youtu.be/-c2CDo5LibU
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Ryan & Brie
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Sevierville, TN 37864
gatlinburg.com/event/fantasy-of-lights-christmas-parade/36
Gatlinburg celebrates a major milestone this holiday season with the 50th Annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade, taking place Friday, December 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM EST in downtown Gatlinburg. This year’s parade features one of its most exciting lineups to date, including GRAMMY nominated, multi-platinum artist Hunter Hayes as Grand Marshal, presented by Ole Smoky Distillery. This event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to secure a spot along the parade route.
Hunter Hayes continues to redefine musical boundaries with his genre-bending sound. With five GRAMMY nominations, over 3 billion global streams and multiple platinum and gold certifications, his global fanbase and standout performances have earned him stages alongside Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and numerous international tours. His role as Grand Marshal brings notable national attention to one of the Smokies’ most cherished traditions.
Hunter will make two pop-in performances at the following locations and times:
4:30 PM - Ole Smoky Distillery
5 PM - Ole Red Gatlinburg
As the parade celebrates its 50th year, Gatlinburg is proud to showcase an all-star roster of special guests and celebrities:
Mark Ramsey and Digger Manes - Stars of the Discovery Channel’s Moonshiners and partners with Sugarlands Distilling Co., known for their craftsmanship and deep Appalachian roots.
Myron Mixon – Four-time world champion pitmaster, bestselling author, restaurateur and widely recognized as “the winningest man in barbecue.”
Pam Sutton – Widow of legendary moonshiner Popcorn Sutton, working alongside Ole Smoky Distillery founder Joe Baker to preserve Popcorn’s storied legacy.
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![The BEST Time of Year to Go to THE SMOKIES in 2026!
If you are planning a trip to Sevierville, Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg Tennessee we hope this video helps! When do you plan to visit?
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0:00 - Intro
0:23 - Pigeon Forge Car Shows
0:59 - January
2:27 - February
3:45 - March
5:26 - April
8:17 - May
11:34 - June
13:22 - July
16:00 - August
17:26 - September
20:01 - October
22:13 - November
24:45 - December
26:27 - Final Thoughts
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Pigeon Forge is a mountain resort city in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,343 at the 2020 census. Situated 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pigeon Forge is a tourist destination that caters primarily to Southern culture and country music fans. The citys attractions include Dollywood and Dollywoods Splash Country, WonderWorks, Alcatraz East Crime Museum, Dolly Partons Stampede, and numerous gift shops, outlet malls, amusement rides, and musical theaters.
Gatlinburg is a city in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. It is located 39 miles (63 km) southeast of Knoxville and had a population of 3,577 at the 2020 census. It is a popular mountain resort town, as it rests on the border of Great Smoky Mountains National Park along U.S. Route 441.
Dollywood is a theme park that is jointly owned by Herschend and country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton through her entertainment company, Dolly Parton Productions. It is located in the Knoxville metropolitan area in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, near the gateway to The Great Smoky Mountains. Hosting nearly 3 million guests in a typical season from mid-March to the Christmas holidays, Dollywood is the biggest ticketed tourist attraction in Tennessee. It has won several international awards.
In addition to standard amusement park thrill rides, Dollywood features traditional crafts, food, and music of the Smoky Mountain area. The park hosts a number of concerts and musical events each year, including appearances by Dolly Parton and her family as well as other national and local musical acts.
The theme park is the anchor of Partons 150-acre (61 ha) Dollywood amusement destination, which also includes the 35-acre (14 ha) sister water park Dollywoods Splash Country, the 20-acre (8.1 ha) Dollywoods DreamMore Resort and Spa,[3] and the 5-acre (2.0 ha) Dolly Partons Stampede Dinner Attraction.
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