Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is known for its breathtaking mountain views, outdoor adventures, and vibrant food scene. If you’re looking for the perfect reason to visit, February and March offer two incredible events that will satisfy your taste buds and immerse you in the town’s unique culture: Gatlinburg Pancake Week and the Gatlinburg Smoky Mountain Wine Fest. Whether you’re a foodie, a wine enthusiast, or just looking for a cozy getaway, these events are a must-experience!
Nothing says Gatlinburg like a delicious stack of fluffy pancakes, and there’s no better time to enjoy them than during Gatlinburg Pancake Week (February 21-28, 2025).
This annual celebration pays homage to the city’s long-standing reputation as the “Pancake Capital of the South.” Throughout the week, local pancake houses and breakfast spots will offer special promotions, limited-time menu items, and interactive pancake-themed experiences. Whether you love classic buttermilk pancakes or crave something adventurous like banana foster or chocolate chip stacks, you’ll find something to delight your taste buds.
Make sure to stop by legendary spots like The Pancake Pantry, Log Cabin Pancake House, and Crockett’s Breakfast Camp to indulge in some of the best breakfast dishes in town.
For those who appreciate a fine glass of wine, the Gatlinburg Smoky Mountain Wine Fest (March 8, 2025) is the perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon.
Hosted at the Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, this 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM event brings together some of the best wineries in Tennessee for a day of tastings, pairings, and education. Sample a variety of local wines, learn about winemaking techniques, and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the Smoky Mountains.
In addition to wine tastings, the festival features live music, artisan vendors, and delicious food pairings to enhance your experience. Whether you prefer bold reds, crisp whites, or sweet fruit wines, you’ll find something to enjoy at this premier Gatlinburg event.
After indulging in stacks of pancakes and sipping on Tennessee’s finest wines, you’ll need the perfect place to relax and unwind.
Where to Stay: A Cozy Cabin Retreat
Whether you’re visiting for Pancake Week, the Wine Fest, or just looking for a mountain getaway, Cushy Cabin provides the ultimate retreat to experience Gatlinburg’s charm.
Cushy Cabin, nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, is just minutes away from Gatlinburg, making it an ideal home base for your culinary adventure. With cozy amenities, breathtaking mountain views, and a peaceful retreat away from the crowds, Cushy Cabin offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience.
Book your stay now and get ready to indulge in the best flavors of the Smokies!
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