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What is off season for Dollywood?

Dollywood is closed during January and February, meaning we miss our favorite rides, snacks and shows. As we count down the days until the park reopens in March, we can bring a little of the Dollywood fun home by creating our very own family Dollywood day.



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Not only is Dollywood less crowded in the spring, but the weather is great, too. March through May have mild temperatures in the 60s and 70s and reduced humidity. This creates a pleasant environment for many entertaining outdoor activities for the whole family.

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While going to Dollywood in the low season is ideal, visiting on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday during summer is the best way to dodge crowds and long lines.

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The amusement park can be done in one day, but you will have to skip a lot. In the summer lines for rides can consume some time, so you might want to consider two days at the park. Also, you cannot fit in all the shows and still do all the rides in just one day.

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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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The amusement park can be done in one day, but you will have to skip a lot. In the summer lines for rides can consume some time, so you might want to consider two days at the park. Also, you cannot fit in all the shows and still do all the rides in just one day.

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Overall, summer and fall are busier times to visit the Smokies and the cooler times of year like winter and spring see fewer crowds. While you may dislike crowds, this also shows that most people enjoy exploring the mountains and seeing attractions in warmer, dryer weather.

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Dolly's tram from the parking lot is free. So are all the rides, concerts, shows and exhibits, including her tour bus. Parking is $12. All food and merchandise is separate as well, and you pay dearly for it.

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Yes, it can be done, but to have the most satisfying experience, it takes some strategic planning and prioritizing. Here's my guide and tips on making the best of Dollywood in a day: First, know that Dollywood is more than roller coasters.

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Experience summer's best moments as hundreds of drones dance across the night sky to tell a unique Dollywood story through 3D animations and a symphony of light. End your summer day with a spectacular night! Dance Parties | 8:45 and 9:15 p.m. 3D Drone & Fireworks Show | 9:40 p.m. *Weather permitting.

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