Few places celebrate Independence Day quite like Gatlinburg. Every year, visitors from across the country gather in downtown Gatlinburg for a full day of patriotic fun that includes America’s first Independence Day parade, the beloved River Raft Regatta, and an...
Celebrating Creativity and Community on the Little Pigeon River On July 4th, 2025, Gatlinburg’s Little Pigeon River transformed into a vibrant parade of creativity during the annual River Raft Regatta. This cherished Independence Day tradition brought together...