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Dollywood 2026: Summer Celebration Festival - June 15th - August 2nd.
Dollywood is now open for its 41st season, and I’m excited to share everything I’ve learned about the Summer Celebration Festival — including tasting pass details, entertainment, transportation tips, park tours, and more.
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Festival Overview
Taste your way around the exclusive mouthwatering flavors of Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration presented by Food City with a Tasting Pass! Try up to five festival foods for one low price and discover a delicious mix of savory bites, sweet treats, and refreshing sips throughout the festival. Hungry yet? Purchase your Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration Tasting Pass today and start savoring the flavors of a Smoky Mountain summer!
Tasting Pass & Festival Menu
The Dollywood app is your best friend during festival season. It shows where each specialty food item is located, and in some cases allows mobile ordering.
Tasting Pass Details:
- Includes 5 festival food items
- Shareable between guests
- Valid for the entire festival — no need to use all punches in one visit
- Gold & Diamond Passholders save $3
- Price: $40.99 for Passholders, $43.99 for everyone else
Menu items and locations are available on the Dollywood website and app.
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