Top 5 Smoky Mountain Festivals You Should Attend

Love festivals and national parks? Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a lot of fun festivals! Here are 5 of the best.

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Enjoy southern spirits and gourmet grub as chefs prepare dishes around the Ring of Fire.

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Savor food and drinks as you watch the evening sky glow with colorful balloons.

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Watch dogs compete in speed retrieval and "big air" events.

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Watch bagpipers, dancers, feats of strength, and more!

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Believers, skeptics, and curious minds unite to celebrate the legend.

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Love festivals and national parks? Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a lot of fun festivals! Here are 5 of the best.

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