Cozy Winter Shopping at The Village Shops in Gatlinburg

Where Cozy Season Comes Alive We are firmly ensconced in THE cozy season, and The Village Shops in Gatlinburg is the place to go for your stay-warm-and-full essentials! You want to enjoy your cabin here in the Smokies, but you also want to take something cozy back home with you to both remember your winter […]
Holiday Lights in Gatlinburg: Your Guide to Christmas Magic Near The Village Shops

Holiday Lights & Christmas Festivities in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge December is one of the most magical months to experience Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Both cities transform into a sparkling winter wonderlands filled with holiday lights and family-friendly festivities. Whether you’re enjoying a festive stroll through The Village Shops or exploring seasonal celebrations throughout Sevier […]
Personalized Holiday Gifts at Village Shops Gatlinburg

Shop The Village Shops for Personalized Gifts and Holiday Cheer Self-help gurus the world over have harped for decades on the idea that people like to hear their names. “If you want to win friends and influence people, learn their names and use them”, they exhort us all. If we are honest, we know this […]
Winterfest Things To Do in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge 2025

Winterfest Things To Do in the Smoky Mountains: Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge Holiday Fun Step into a scene straight from a snow globe this season at Winterfest at The Village Shops in Gatlinburg! Nestled in the heart of downtown, The Village transforms into a cozy alpine escape glowing with twinkling lights, festive storefronts, and charming […]
Best Local Coffee Shops in Gatlinburg

Coffee & Company and Maddi Mae’s Cafe Creamery Absolutely nothing says fall like a steaming cup of coffee to cut the chill and warm your heart. If you are strolling through The Village Shops in Gatlinburg on a crisp fall day and you catch the unmistakable smell of rich, full-bodied brew, chances are you’re not […]
Fall Home Décor & Cozy Finds

Cozy Up in “Nesting” Season! While the summer sun tends to draw everyone outdoors and into the water, it seems fall is the “nesting” season for most of us. We cozy up under our blankets, light the first fire of the season and enjoy football on the big screen. It’s natural that this season turns […]
Best Fall Festivals in the Smoky Mountains

Best Fall Festivals in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Sevierville It’s fall festival time in the Smokies! Plan your visit around one or more of the exciting goings-on up here this fall, and treat yourself and your family to some good, old-fashioned fun. Wholesome activities in the crisp fall air of our Great Smoky Mountains mean […]
Top Fall Events in the Smoky Mountains 2025

Best Fall Festivals & Events in the Smokies Tucked away just off the Parkway in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg, The Village Shops is the perfect starting point for your fall adventures in the Smoky Mountains. With its old-world European charm, brick pathways, and 27 unique boutiques and eateries, this quaint shopping destination transforms into […]
Explore Pet-Friendly Gatlinburg at The Village Shops

Dog-Friendly Fun at The Village Shops in Gatlinburg The Smoky Mountains have gone to the dogs…literally! Everywhere you turn, people are enjoying their lives with their canines in tow. There are joggers with leggy creatures loping along beside them, service animals in every locale, walkers with their tiny dogs in strollers, and cars whizzing by […]
Adventure & Theme Parks Beyond Dollywood

Mountaintop Adventure Parks You Must Experience this Summer When planning a family vacation to the Smoky Mountains, Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country often steal the spotlight—and for good reason. These famous Sevier County theme parks offer world-class rides, thrilling water attractions, and unforgettable entertainment. But what you may not realize is that the Smokies are […]