Exciting Car Shows in Pigeon Forge in 2026
Rev Your Engines: Exciting Car Shows in Pigeon Forge in 2026
If you're a car enthusiast, Pigeon Forge is the place to be in 2026! This beautiful destination in the Smoky Mountains is set to host a variety of thrilling car shows that promise to bring together auto lovers from near and far. From classic Chevys to powerful Corvettes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a look at the lineup of fantastic events scheduled for the year.
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March: Kicking Off the Car Show Season
Chevys in the Smokies (March 19-21)
Get ready to celebrate everything Chevy at the LeConte Center! This event showcases a stunning collection of Chevrolet vehicles, offering enthusiasts an opportunity to share their passion, swap stories, and enjoy live music.
Corvette Expo (March 23-28)
Following closely behind, the annual Corvette Expo is a must for fans of this iconic brand. Featuring some of the rarest and most beloved Corvettes, attendees can participate in various activities, including seminars and contests.
Ponies in the Smokies (March 23-28)
Taking place at the Sevierville Convention Center, this gathering of Ford Mustang fans is set to be a highlight of the spring. Experience the roar of engines, stunning classic and modern Mustangs, and a variety of vendors.
April: Spring into the Rod Run
Spring Rod Run (April 16-18)
This well-known event at the LeConte Center attracts thousands of car enthusiasts. With hundreds of classic cars on display, it's a perfect opportunity for fans to admire beautifully restored vehicles and meet fellow car lovers.
May: Classic Trucks Take the Spotlight
Grand National F-100 (May 14-16)
This event celebrates Ford’s F-100 model, showcasing stunning restorations and custom builds. If you're a fan of classic trucks, you won’t want to miss this!
Smoky Mountain Tri Five Chevy Reunion (May 15 & 16)
This event will be held here at Music Road Resort Hotel, Inn, and Convention Center!
June: Pontiac Lovers Unite
Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge (June 4-6)
Pontiac enthusiasts will gather to display their vehicles and share their passion for this classic American brand. It’s a great chance to connect with like-minded fans.
August: All About Off-Road Adventures
Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede (August 14-15)
This exciting event highlights Ford Broncos and their loyal fanbase. Expect plenty of fun, competitions, and a chance to showcase your Bronco's capabilities.
Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion (August 20-22)
Jeep lovers, get ready! This invasion will bring together enthusiasts to share experiences, tips, and tricks while showcasing amazing Jeep builds and modifications.
September: Wrapping Up the Car Show Season
Fall Rod Run (September 17-19)
As the year starts to wind down, join thousands of fellow enthusiasts at the Fall Rod Run. This event features a dazzling array of classic cars and trucks, great food, and lively entertainment.
Pigeon Forge is set to be a car lover's paradise in 2026! Whether you’re a fan of classic cars, powerful trucks, or adventurous off-road vehicles, there’s an event for you. Mark your calendars, gather your friends, and get ready for an incredible year of car shows in the Smoky Mountains. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate automotive culture while enjoying the breathtaking scenery that Pigeon Forge has to offer. We can’t wait to see you there!