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9th Annual Bloomin’ BBQ & Bluegrass

Sunday, April 21st, 2013

Sevierville will host its annual Bloomin’ BBQ & Bluegrass festival May 17th & 18th in downtown Sevierville. The “street fair” style festival will feature award winning BBQ from around the country plus live entertainment by renowned bluegrass performers.

This year’s headliner is The Bluegrass Album Band. All of the original members of The Bluegrass Album Band including Doyle Lawson, J.D. Crowe, Tony Rice, Bobby Hicks, and Todd Phillips will be in concert for just the second time this year. This is a rare opportunity to see these legends, as they have not performed live together for almost 30 years before this year.

Scheduled to perform this year are:

Friday May 17th

5PM          Main Stage Bluegrass Band (TBD)
6PM          The Roys (Main Stage)
7PM         Jimbo Whaley & Greenbrier (Main Stage)
8PM          Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver (Main Stage)

Saturday May 18th

11AM        Cirque de Chine (Back Porch Stage)
11:30 AM   Mountain Soul Vocal Competition (Back Porch Stage)
11:30 AM  Lumberjack Feud (Main Stage)
Noon            Cirque de Chine (Main Stage)
1PM               Mountain Ruckus (Main Stage)
1:30PM        Lumberjack Feud (Back Porch Stage)
2PM               Rickey Wasson & American Drive (Main Stage)
3PM               Cumberland River (Main Stage)
4PM               The Rigneys (Main Stage)
5PM              Rickey Wasson & American Drive (Main Stage)
6PM            Cumberland River (Main Stage)
7PM              The Rigneys (Main Stage)
8PM            The Bluegrass Album Band (Main Stage)

Admission to the festival is free (sorry, you need to purchase the BBQ). The Resort at Governor’s Crossing has special discounted rates available May 16th- 19th. You may reserve a unit at The Resort online (select rate code BLMBBQ13 ) or by calling us at 800-497-5749.

2013 Dollywood Package

Monday, February 25th, 2013

The Resort at Governor’ Crossing for 2013 is again going to allow you to build your own package to include Dollywood Tickets. These tickets are the “Play Another Day” tickets giving you 2 full days at Dollywood for the price of a one day admission.
Just go to our special package on-line booking engine, choose your dates and applicable rate type (our standard every day rate is called Rack, if you are a member of AAA, AARP, own a business or are a government employee you may select those applicable discounted rates). If available you will be offered the opportunity to upgrade, and then a box will appear where you can add tickets or other items. Look for the Dollywood logo and select the tickets needed in each age catagory. (If you require more than 4 tickets of any age grouping select 4 and then you will be able to add additional tickets).
The packages are available for stay dates 3/23/2013 to 10/29/2013 on-line and must be reserved 2 days prior to arrival. Tickets will be available for pickup at 4PM day of arrival. Once tickets are received by guest they become the sole responsibility of the guest and are non refundable.You must have Java Script enabled on your computer to view these rates. You may also call 800-494-7308 to reserve your package.
Check Dollywood’s web site for schedule and hours of operation.

The Resort’s 2013 NASCAR Speedpark Package

Friday, February 15th, 2013

The Resort at Governor’ Crossing and NASCAR Speedpark have joined to offer discounted general admission tickets to NASCAR Speedpark. Enjoy luxury accommodations and the enjoyment of our indoor & outdoor water parks at The Resort and a day of fun at NASCAR Speedpark.

NASCAR Speedpark Sevierville TN

NASCAR Speedpark Sevierville TN

For 2013 we are again allowing you to build your own package to include NASCAR Speedpark all day tickets. Just go to our special on-line package booking engine, choose your dates and applicable rate type (our standard every day rate is called Rack, if you are a member of AAA, AARP, own a business or are a government employee you may select those applicable discounted rates). If available you will be offered the opportunity to upgrade, and then a box will appear where you can add tickets or other items. Look for the NASCAR Speedpark logo and select the tickets needed. (If you require more than 4 tickets select 4 and then you will be able to add additional tickets). Speedpark ticket prices are $19.95 each and this includes all taxes and fees.
General admission daily tickets are for unlimited rides on the following tracks: Rookie, Competitor, Qualifier, Baby Bristol, Family 500, Young Champions, Smoky Mountain Speedway (must have a valid driver’s license) and Slidewayz. Plus unlimited use of Bumper Boats, Dragon’s Lair Fantasy Golf Course, Exciting Kiddie and Family Rides, and Rock Climbing Wall.
General admission tickets are required for anyone entering NASCAR Speedpark. Tickets are good any one day in the 2013 season and are non refundable.
The packages are available for stay dates 2/24/2013 to 11/2/2013 on-line and must be reserved 2 days prior to arrival. You must have Java Script enabled on your computer to view these rates. You may also call 800-497-5749 to reserve your package.
Check NASCAR Speedpark’s web site for schedule and hours of operation.

The Resort Last Minute Special on Facebook

Friday, October 19th, 2012

The Resort at Governor’s Crossing has a late breaking special for its Facebook followers. We have a little over 50 hours left on this special.

Build Your Own Vacation Package

Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

The Resort at Governor’s Crossing gives you the opportunity to build your own vacation package. You may select your unit type and then add desired attraction tickets.  Currently we offer tickets for horseback riding at Adventure Park Five Oaks, NASCAR Speedpark all day passes, two day Dollywood tickets, and tickets to Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies. We also have a wine package available that can be added to your stay.
The Resort uses multiple on-line reservation systems so that we are better equipped to handle the your needs. If you wish to just reserve a unit and at the present time do not wish to add tickets you may use this link for room only. To reserve a unit and purchase attraction tickets or add wine to your reservation please use this link. You may also call us toll free at 800-497-5749 to make a reservation or to add tickets to an existing reservation. Tickets are an advanced purchase and charged at time of booking.

2012 Racing Into Summer at The Resort

Monday, February 13th, 2012

NASCAR Speedpark

NASCAR Speedpark

The Resort at Governor’ Crossing and NASCAR Speedpark have joined to offer discounted general admission tickets to NASCAR Speedpark. Enjoy luxury accommodations and the enjoyment of our indoor & outdoor water parks at The Resort and a day of fun at NASCAR Speedpark.
For  2012 we are going to allow you to build your own package to include NASCAR Speedpark all day tickets. Just go to our on-line booking engine, choose your dates and applicable rate type (our standard every day rate is called Rack, if you are a member of AAA, AARP, own a business or are a government employee you may select those applicable discounted rates). If available you will be offered the opportunity to upgrade, and then a box will appear where you can add tickets or other items. Look for the NASCAR Speedpark logo and select the tickets needed. (If you require more than 4 tickets select 4 and then you will be able to add additional tickets).
General admission daily tickets are for unlimited rides on the following tracks: Rookie, Competitor, Qualifier, Baby Bristol, Family 500, Young Champions and Slidewayz. Plus unlimited use of Bumper Boats, Dragon’s Lair Fantasy Golf Course, Exciting Kiddie and Family Rides, and Rock Climbing Wall.
General admission tickets are good any one day in the 2012 season and are non refundable.
The packages are available for stay dates 3/2/2012 to 11/3/2012 on-line and must be reserved 2 days prior to arrival. You must have Java Script enabled on your computer to view these rates. You may also call 800-494-7308 to reserve your package.
Check NASCAR Speedpark’s web site for schedule and hours of operation.

Celebrate Valentine’s at The Resort @ Governor’s Crossing

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
Celebrate Valentine's at The Resort

Celebrate Valentine's at The Resort

Planning on coming to the Smokies with that special someone to celebrate Valentine’s Day? If you choose to stay at The Resort @ Governor’s Crossing you can build your own package online to include a box of chocolates and/or a wine package.
Guests staying at The Resort starting Feb. 10th through Feb. 14th may purchase a 14oz box of chocolates for $10.95 or purchase our wine package (local wine, 2 glasses, and cork screw) for $29.95. Wine packages are available year round.
You may build these packages online or by calling 800-497-5749. We are sorry but these items must be purchased 48 hours prior to arrival.

2012 Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies Package

Saturday, January 7th, 2012


Last year at The Resort @ Governor’s Crossing we began to allow you to build your own packages. We are happy to announce that again in 2012 we have tickets to Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Just go to our on-line booking engine, choose your dates and applicable rate type (our standard every day rate is called Rack, if you are a member of AAA, AARP, own a business or are a government employee you may select those applicable discounted rates). If available you will be offered the opportunity to upgrade, and then a box will appear where you can add tickets or other items. Look for the Ripley’s Aquarium logo and select the tickets needed in each age catagory. (If you require more than 4 tickets of any age grouping select 4 and then you will be able to add additional tickets).

The packages are available for stay dates 1/9/2012 to 1/2/2013 on-line and must be reserved 2 days prior to arrival. Tickets will be available for pickup at 4PM day of arrival. Once tickets are received by guest they become the sole responsibility of the guest and are non refundable.You must have Java Script enabled on your computer to view these rates. You may also call 800-494-7308 to reserve your package.

Check Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies web site:  http://gatlinburg.ripleyaquariums.com/your-visit/welcome/ for hours of operation.

Special Offer from NASCAR Speedpark

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

NASCAR Speedpark in Sevierville, TN is running a special promotion the month of October. They are offering all guests a general admission charge of $14.99 plus taxes. This price allows guests to enjoy access to rides and attractions at the park’s lowest price ever.

NASCAR Speedpark

NASCAR Speedpark

Due to this special price The Resort at Governor’s Crossing will discontinue during the month of October selling the wrist band tickets, as these tickets are not set up for this program. This also means that we will not be able to allow you to build custom packages using the NASCAR tickets on our web site, but you will still be able to purchase tickets at the park.

We thank NASCAR Speedpark for notifying us in advance so we can pass this special offer on to our guests at The Resort. These special prices in effect Oct. 1, 2011 till Oct. 31, 2011. Check NASCAR Speedpark’s schedule for days & hours of operation.

The Resort’s Horseback Riding Package

Saturday, July 9th, 2011

The Resort @ Governor’s Crossing and Adventure Park Five Oaks have again this year teamed up to offer you one hour guided horseback rides. Enjoy over 70 acres of trails on horseback just minutes from The Resort.

Adventure Park at Five Oaks

Adventure Park at Five Oaks

This package continues with how our packages at The Resort are done this year, as you basically get to build your own package. Simply use our on line reservation system and select the applicable rate code and unit type, you will be offered an upgrade if one is available and then a box will come up offering various tickets and sell items. Simply select the amount of horseback riding tickets needed and they will be added to your total (If you require more than 4 tickets select 4 and then you will be able to add additional tickets). The price for these tickets is $24.95 each including taxes (normal price $29.99 plus taxes).

Upon check in at The Resort you will be presented a voucher for your tickets. Call the local number (865-453-8644) to reserve a time for your ride (as a courtesy to our guests, they request that you call so you do not have to wait in line during peak season) and present your voucher at their box office. Vouchers are not available until check in time (4PM day of arrival).

Package is available 3/1/2012  through 10/31/2012. This package may be combined with other packages offered on our web site. Offer is not applicable with 3rd party reservations: Expedia, Orbitz, Pigeon Forge Hot Deals, Travelocity, etc. Once guest receives voucher, said voucher becomes sole responsibility of the guest. No changes are permitted to the voucher. Adventure Park Five Oaks can not and will not make any changes or refunds to the voucher. Any changes regarding number of guests going horseback riding must be done prior to 36 hours before arrival by calling 800-497-5749.