Discover the Riches of Celtic Sea Salt at The Spice & Tea Exchange® of Gatlinburg

Celtic Sea Salt Benefits and Where to Buy

Where to Buy Celtic Sea Salt in Gatlinburg Nestled in the charming Village Shops of Gatlinburg Tennessee, The Spice & Tea Exchange® welcomes you to a sensory journey for culinary enthusiasts and tea aficionados alike. This aromatic shop is renowned for its extensive selection of hand-mixed spice blends, rare teas, flavored sugars, and gourmet salts, […]

Springtime Stroll: Discover The Village Shops in Gatlinburg TN

Enjoy a Springtime Stroll through The Village Shops Downtown Gatlinburg

Enjoy a Sunny Stroll through the Downtown Gatlinburg Village Shops Though the sun shines all year in the Great Smoky Mountains, visitors and residents are thankful to finally feel its warmth! Middle to late spring in this area means the seal is broken on all outdoor activities. Come on over to The Village Shops for […]

Smoky Mountain Fun: May 2025 Events Near The Village Shops

Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Sevierville Special Events May 2025

Special Spring Events in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Sevierville Spring is in full swing and that means Gatlinburg is bursting with unique festivals, creative workshops, and family-friendly fun—and The Village Shops are right in the heart of it all!  Whether you’re strolling through our charming brick pathways with a Maddi Mae’s milk shake and Donut […]

Spring Has Sprung in Gatlinburg

Spring at The Village Shops Downtown Gatlinburg Mall

Enjoy a Refreshing Escape at The Village Shops The chill of winter is fading and as nature is beginning to awaken from its slumber, the Smoky Mountains are bursting into vibrant colors, life, and rejuvenation. Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons in the Smokies, giving visitors a perfect balance of warmer temperatures, lush […]

Springtime Events in the Smokies

Gatlinburg Special Events April

April Special Events in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge Spring – and the month of April – is one of the most magical times of the year to visit the Smoky Mountains, with vibrant wildflowers blanketing the landscape and a calendar full of exciting events. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a history lover, or simply looking […]

March – in the Mountains – Madness

March Madness in the Mountains

Time for Spring Hikes, Chirping Birds and All Things Renewed It’s March and the living is BREEZY! Wow! What a wild, wonderful and windy month to sail into. The Village Shops are on fire for spring. Head into Gatlinburg today to see what they’ve got to keep you inspired to live large and free outdoors […]

Top Things to Do in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville in March

Top things to do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge in March

Fun, Festivals, and Family-Friendly Activities March 1-31: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day All Month Long at Gatlinburg SkyParkCelebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a lucky twist at Gatlinburg SkyPark! This March, the iconic SkyBridge will light up with shimmering green lights, offering an unforgettable view of the Great Smoky Mountains. Feel the luck of the Irish as […]

February Events in Gatlinburg: A Winter Wonderland of Fun!

February events in Gatlinburg Smoky Mountains

Winter and Romantic Fun Things to Do in Gatlinburg This February Winter is the perfect time to explore the beauty and charm of Gatlinburg! Whether you’re into cozy mountain vibes, thrilling outdoor adventures, or seasonal festivals, there’s something for everyone this February.  An added bonus for visiting this month is fewer crowds so you can […]

Valentine’s Day Romance Begins at The Village Shops

Valentine's Day Romance in the Smoky Mountains

Romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas for a Stay at Home Date Not everyone who plans a Valentine’s Day stay-at-home date is on a budget. If you are, welcome to the discussion. You can jump into some guilt-free creativity. If you’re not, the sky’s the limit and you’ll still probably save a little cash on the side. […]

2025 Is Time to Bring Back the Traditional Family Dinner Table

2025 Revive the Traditional Family Dinner Table

Reconnect to Strengthen Your Family’s Physical Health and Emotional & Mental Bonds As we enter 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the power of tradition and consider reintroducing (or starting!) the one cherished family custom that may have faded over the years: sitting together and enjoying family meals.  No matter the size of […]