Does Dolly Parton still visit Dollywood?

Dolly is the Dreamer in Chief for Dollywood, a company she owns with Herschend Family Entertainment and her partners Jack and Sherry Herschend and Pete and JoDee Herschend. Dolly comes to town many times a year for business meetings and to check on things, but she is also scheduled for several public events each year.



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Dolly Parton opened the 2023-2024 Dollywood season in style as she took to the stage at the Dolly Parton Celebrity Theater on March 10, 2023.

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?A lot of my own relatives even work on the park which is great, especially in the show, the family show. I'm proud of all of that, but I'm just proud of the whole area, Dollywood is just the star of the area, of course I would think that, or I want to believe that,? Parton said.

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Dollywood is closed for the off-season. With the way the calendar falls this year, that means our teams have 67 days to reset and ready the park for another great year of operation. Dollywood re-opens March 11 (March 10 for Season Passholders).

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Each guest may bring in one unopened bottle of water, which can be refilled at stations throughout the park. Free cups of ice water are also available. One more thing worth noting: Dollywood does not serve alcohol inside the park.

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In 2023, the park is making it all about the bears. This brand new attraction is called Big Bear Mountain, and it is largest and longest roller coaster at Dollywood! On this unique attraction, riders will join Ned Oakley, Wildwood Grove's resident explorer, on a search party for Big Bear.

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Dollywood is a theme park that is jointly owned by Herschend Family Entertainment and country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton through her entertainment company, Dolly Parton Productions.

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DOLLYWOOD WILL BE OPEN 15 MORE DAYS THROUGHOUT 2023 The park adds 15 days to its schedule, sprinkled throughout the year. That's more time to ride every thrilling coaster and catch every toe-tapping show! March 11-April 8: Dolly's new festival celebrates songwriters.

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Gatlinburg to Dollywood Only nine miles separate the gates of Dollywood from the town of Gatlinburg. Map out the best route for your Gatlinburg excursion before coming to visit.

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