12/31/2024
Get DirectionsCelebrate New Year’s Eve in Gatlinburg: Ball Drop, Fireworks & Drone Show
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Gatlinburg: Ball Drop, Fireworks & Drone Show
Since 1987!
Join us for the Best New Year’s Eve Show in the South! Gatlinburg’s Annual New Year’s Eve Ball Drop and Fireworks Show takes place under the iconic Gatlinburg Space Needle on December 31. Since 1987, this free, family-friendly celebration has been one of the nation’s largest and most anticipated New Year’s Eve events.
This year’s festivities promise to be even more spectacular, featuring a dazzling drone show starting at approximately 11:50 p.m. The drones will illuminate the sky above the Gatlinburg Convention Center with breathtaking displays that celebrate the charm and beauty of the Smoky Mountains. The event culminates in a vibrant fireworks finale, ensuring an unforgettable start to the new year!
The Annual Gatlinburg New Year’s Eve Celebration is free and open to the public. Due to its popularity, we recommend arriving early to secure parking and the best viewing spots.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to ring in the New Year in the heart of the Smoky Mountains!
Enhance your New Year's Eve experience by choosing Bear Tracts Vacation Cabins as your home away from home during this festive celebration. Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, over 100 cabins offer a perfect retreat for those seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of rustic charm.
Why stay with Bear Tracts Vacation Cabins?
Comfortable Accommodations: After a night of celebration, retreat to the comfort of our well-appointed cabins. Each cabin is designed to be a cozy haven, featuring modern amenities and the warmth of mountain-style décor. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or a group, we have cabins of various sizes to accommodate your needs.
Amenities for All: Enjoy the perks of a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tubs, and scenic views right from your cabin. Our amenities are tailored to enhance your stay, ensuring that you have everything you need for a memorable vacation.
Local Expertise: Benefit from our local knowledge and expertise. Our staff can provide recommendations for the best spots to view the fireworks, guide you to nearby dining options, and help you make the most of your time in Gatlinburg.
Special Packages: Take advantage of our exclusive New Year's Eve packages, offering discounts and special inclusions for guests staying during this festive period. Make your celebration even more special with Bear Tracts Vacation Cabins.
By choosing Bear Tracts Vacation Cabins, you're not just booking accommodation; you're securing a home base for an unforgettable New Year's Eve experience in the Smoky Mountains. Book now and let us be a part of your cherished memories as you welcome the new year in style.