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Bloomin Barbeque and Bluegrass 2014 in Sevierville in May

The Bloomin Barbeque and Bluegrass 2014 will be in Sevierville, TN May 16 and 17, 2014. “During Bloomin’ Barbeque & Bluegrass, Sevierville plays host to barbeque cook teams from all across the United States. If you’ve never tasted award-winning competition barbeque, you’re in for a treat. The Bloomin’ Barbeque & Bluegrass Cook-Off is a Tennessee State Championship Competition and is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society.” Bloomin Barbeque  and Bluegrass 2014 has almost  37,000 attendees each year. It’s two days of music, food, crafts and fun located in Sevierville in the shadow of the Great Smoky Mountains. Sevierville is the hometown of…
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Tourism Back Up in the Great Smoky Mountains

A recent study on tourism in Sevier County shows the first part of 2013 there was an increase in tourism in the Great Smoky Mountains area. The study also confirms the government shutdown did negatively affect tourism the first 2 weeks of October during the shutdown but after reopening the Great Smoky Mountains National Park  tourism recovered. The holiday season is a great time to visit the Pigeon Forge, Sevierville and Gatlinburg areas because of the Christmas decorations, lights, holiday shows and the Smoky Mountain Christmas at Dollywood. The cold temperatures and chance of snow make a December trip to the…
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