Get ready for a fantastic celebration of food, fun, and community at the Great Smoky Mountain Food Fest in beautiful Pigeon Forge! We're thrilled to invite vendors of all kinds to join our lively event. Whether you're serving up savory BBQ, sweet treats, unique crafts, or anything in between, you'll find a welcoming and enthusiastic crowd.
As a vendor, you'll be a key part of the party, creating memorable experiences for our guests. Prepare for a weekend filled with delicious aromas, vibrant entertainment, and the stunning backdrop of the Smoky Mountains!
Our last event had over 6000 people attend over the weekend! This year will be bigger and better! We are doubling down on the marketing and entertainment!
Our next event features:
- **Free General Admission & Parking:** Enjoy the festival without any entry or parking fees!
- **Two Stages of Non-Stop Entertainment:** Enjoy live music, and more all weekend long on two stages featuring a variety of genres.
- **Weekend Camping:** Extend the fun with weekend camping for festival attendees.
- **Refreshing Beer Garden:** Cool down with a refreshing beverage at our on-site beer garden.
Here's the event schedule:
- Friday Morning: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Vendor load in and setup!
- Friday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Kick off the festival with a lively evening of food and fun.
- Saturday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM - A full day of festivities, featuring live music, entertainment, and a fantastic evening atmosphere! (Vendors may close after 7:00 PM.)
- Sunday (Optional): 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Enjoy a relaxed final day of delicious food and farewells.
We're excited to have you join us at the Great Smoky Mountain Food Fest! Let's make this a weekend to remember!