Dollywood's I Will Always Love You Music Festival
Springtime Magic at Dollywood: I Will Always Love You Music Festival!
Spring has officially sprung, and there’s no better place to experience the beauty of the season than at Dollywood during its enchanting I Will Always Love You Festival! Running from March 13 to April 12, 2026, this festival invites guests to immerse themselves in the rhythmic celebration of music, creativity, and the spirit of Dolly Parton.
A Festival of Music and Storytelling
As the Smoky Mountains awaken from winter, Dollywood transforms into a vibrant tapestry of sound and color. This festival pays homage to the art of songwriting through a variety of performances that will touch your heart. Headlining this year is the incredible Heidi Parton, whose voice and passion will certainly lift your spirits. Don’t miss the award-winning performance of From The Heart: The Life & Music of Dolly Parton, which offers a powerful glimpse into Dolly’s life and legacy.
Adding to the excitement are two new attractions: the high-energy Moto Motion: Freestyle Showdown and the brilliantly creative Artrageous. These performances promise exhilarating experiences that resonate with young and old alike.
Stunning Art and Installations
Beyond the music, the festival truly shines with its stunning visual displays. Throughout Dollywood, you’ll encounter breathtaking seasonal installations that embody the vibrancy of spring. The colorful canopy of Celebration Sky and the iconic LOVE installation create perfect backdrops for memorable photos. Strolling through these artistic displays will surely enhance your festival experience and get you in the mood for spring!
A Taste of Spring
Food lovers, rejoice! The I Will Always Love You Festival also brings mouthwatering flavors to the forefront. Indulge in a delicious assortment of limited-time dishes and seasonal treats that embody the joy of spring. With a Tasting Pass, you can sample a variety of sweet and savory offerings throughout the park, allowing your taste buds to join in on the celebration. You’ll be able to purchase this at the park.
Plan Your Visit
Planning your trip to Dollywood is easy. At the Music Road Resort Front Desk, you can purchase day tickets for one or two days of fun! And you can purchase a parking pass to save time and hassle at the attraction.
So, Join the Celebration!
Stay in comfort at Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn, just minutes from Dollywood, and enjoy the Dollywood for the I Will Always Love You Festival! Whether you’re a lifelong Dolly fan or just looking for a new adventure, this festival promises harmony, heart, and an abundance of joy. Bring your family and friends, and let’s celebrate the magic of spring together! Book your stay with us today!