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 indulge in all your favorite activities and visit all your favorite restaurants and attractions without the wait!
Gatlinburg Winter Magic
Now – February 12 Whether you want to get the last glimpse of the city’s Christmas lights or take on the challenge of the Snowpeople Scavenger Hunt, you’ve still got time!
Sweet Week
February 7-14
Indulge your sweet tooth during Gatlinburg’s Sweet Week. Local bakeries, candy shops, and restaurants will be offering special deals on all things sweet—from chocolate treats to decadent pastries. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season of love! This is also the week to visit participating locations for a chance to win a Sweet Week Prize Pack and even the Sweetheart Giveaway featuring an overnight stay, dinner for 2, a Gatlinburg Attractions Pass, and treats. Download the app to get started on the Sweet Week challenge!
Valentine’s Day
February 14
It’s the most romantic day of the year! Whether you are stoking the romantic flames in Gatlinburg or planning a stay-at-home date, The Village has plenty of recommendations for you because “Valentine’s Day Romance Begins at The Village Shops.”
Springfest
February 18-May 31 Spring doesn’t officially arrive until March 20, but you can get a sneak peek of spring at Gatlinburg’s Springfest this month! The town will begin to blossom with vibrant displays of flowers, stunning decorations, and festive activities that mark the start of the warmer months. Enjoy the beauty of nature as it begins to bloom, and take part in seasonal celebrations throughout the area.
Pancake Week
February 21-28 Calling all pancake lovers to head to Gatlinburg for our twist on National Pancake Week! Gatlinburg’s Pancake Week is a delicious, now-a-tradition you won’t want to miss. Local restaurants will offer amazing pancake specials, from classic buttermilk to unique flavors and toppings. With numerous local pancake houses participating, it’s a perfect way to start each and every day during your Gatlinburg winter getaway. Download the to get started, and you just may win a Pancake Week Prize Pack or a 2-night stay and gift certificate for even more pancakes.
We hope you’ll come to the Smokies for these February Gatlinburg events, and visit all the shops in The Village while you’re here!