Discover the best things to do in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee with Array Theater’s trusted local partners! From exciting Pigeon Forge attractions and unforgettable family adventures to delicious Pigeon Forge restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and unique Smoky Mountain experiences, our local favorites can help you make the most of your vacation. Every guest who purchases tickets to any show at Array Theater receives an exclusive Array Savings Packet, filled with special discounts and offers from our participating local partners. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, couples’ trip, group tour, or a full Smoky Mountain vacation, explore great places to visit throughout Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountains while enjoying exclusive Pigeon Forge discounts and savings along the way. Start planning your perfect day in the Smokies and complete your visit with unforgettable live entertainment in Pigeon Forge at Array Theater!
ATTRACTIONS
Truth Traveler
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through time and space! At our Pigeon Forge location, Truth Traveler offers a fully immersive VR adventure that transports you to the most pivotal moments in biblical history. Feel the thrill of stepping into the Garden of Eden, witnessing the majesty of Noah’s Ark, and experiencing the life of Christ—all brought to life with stunning detail and cutting-edge technology.
Nascar Speedpark
The official family fun park of NASCAR® located in Sevierville, Tennessee. With over 25 acres of fun, our guests have consistently ranked us the #1 spot for go-karting in the region. Your day of play includes plenty of other family fun like rides, mini golf, bumper boats, arcade, mini bowling, VR games, and more. With unlimited ride wristbands, you can play all day. There is so much to enjoy with your family that we offer multi-day vacation passes as well.
Pink Jeep
When you join a Pink Adventure Tour, you enter a story that takes you off-road and behind the scenes of some of the most extraordinary landscapes on the planet. Our local, certified adventure guides know the Smoky Mountains like the back of their hands, pointing out hidden gems around every bend on award-winning tours designed bring the history and magic of the Smokies to life.
Pigeon Forge Snow
Born right here in the Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge Snow was created by Sevier County local Matt Ayers and his family with one goal: to bring year-round joy to the town they proudly call home. Matt grew up riding go-karts, playing putt-putt, and dreaming of building something special in the place that shaped him. Today, that dream lives on as America’s first indoor snow park, giving families a place to laugh, play, and make memories, no matter the weather.
Sevier Air
Join us for high flying fun in the Smoky Mountains! Our facility features 38,000 square feet of advanced & junior Ninja Warrior Courses, Trampolines & a First Ever 3 Story Net System for all ages! We can also host your party or special event so your whole group can experience the thrill and excitement. We also have a concessions area that features delicious treats from pizza to ice cream for when you need to refuel after the excitement. And make sure you check out our apparel so you can rock your very own Sevier Air gear.
Food and Drink
Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse sits right on the Parkway in the middle of Pigeon Forge at 3786 Parkway, an easy stop before or after a show. The Western themed steakhouse is known for hand cut steaks, fall off the bone ribs, made from scratch sides, and fresh baked rolls with cinnamon butter, along with a full bar pouring cold beer and margaritas. The atmosphere leans loud and lively, with a jukebox and line dancing servers that make it a good fit for families and larger groups.
Flapjack's Pancake Cabin
Come in and pull up a chair, we've been waiting for you. At Flapjack's, we serve made-from-scratch breakfasts including pancakes and waffles (gluten free available), biscuits and gravy, omelets, country ham, chicken and waffles, and more. And don't forget to try our Sticky Bun Pancakes! Gather your family and friends and join us in our big ole cabins for a heart warming, comfortable atmosphere while you dine around our river rock fireplaces.
Black Rifle Coffee Company
Black Rifle Coffee Company opened this outpost in December 2021, and it carries the full experience: premium roasts, espresso drinks and specialty lattes, cold brew, tea, and a food menu with breakfast items, sandwiches, and pastries. Military themed decor and merchandise fill the space, and there is a retail wall with bagged whole bean and ground coffee, K-Cups, mugs, hats, and apparel to take home. You can order at the counter and sit inside, or use the drive thru if you are trying to keep moving.
Gigi’s Cupcakes
Gigi’s Cupcakes is proud to have multiple locations in the Great Smoky Mountains so you can enjoy their delectable cupcakes at your convenience! Our Pigeon Forge Store was our very first Gigi’s Cupcakes location in the Smokies. Since it’s opening we have always made it our goal to deliver delicious gourmet cupcakes with great customer service and a smile! Our gourmet cupcakes begin with raw ingredients and are made fresh! We offer an ever changing variety of flavors that change with the seasons. From Frosty Vanilla and Pumpkin Spice in the winter to some of our fan’s “berry” favorite cupcakes in the summer!
Place to Stay
Blue Mountain Mist
A Gatlinburg–area bed and breakfast where romance, peacefulness, and timeless Southern hospitality come together in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Every guest room and private cottage was crafted with your comfort in mind—from cozy queen and king beds to restful décor, scenic views, and the warm touches that only a family-run inn can offer. Each visit includes a chef-prepared country breakfast, lovingly made with ingredients from local farms and family recipes. Every afternoon, you’re treated to a rotating selection of homemade signature desserts, along with all-day refreshments, herbal teas, flavored coffees, and sweet Southern hospitality that makes you feel at home from the moment you arrive.
Shopping & Miscellaneous
Three Bears General Store
Three Bears General Store is an adventure in itself, offering an array of activities that go beyond shopping. Our Make-UR-Bear Factory and Old Time Photo Studio are just the beginning of the fun. With our family-sized arcade and live bear habitat, there’s excitement around every corner for guests of all ages. As a family-operated business, every aspect of the store is infused with a personal touch. From hand-selecting the unique products we sell to greeting customers as if they were guests in our home, we are committed to maintaining the personal connections that make our store special.
Old Time Photo at the Island
As a locally, family-owned and operated business, Old Time Photo at The Island in Pigeon Forge is dedicated to helping families and friends create lasting memories together. Whether you’re joining us for a special occasion or just with your friends and family, choose from seasonal themes as they are offered or classic options such as a saloon or gangster. This 2,000-square-foot studio is right in the middle of all the excitement at The Island, surrounded by other unique shops, food and endless activities. We will give you an experience you’ll remember forever! Come get your Old Time Photos made today! No appointments necessary. Walk in and make memories!