Pigeon Forge Spring Rod Run: Ultimate Car Event in the Smoky Mountains
Attend the Pigeon Forge Spring Rod Run, register now, and book your stay for a weekend of classic cars and automotive excitement.
Event details
The Pigeon Forge Spring Rod Run, held at the LeConte Center in the heart of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is a must-visit event for car enthusiasts and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich automotive culture of the Smoky Mountains. This vibrant 3-day celebration, which takes place annually in April, traces its roots back to the 1970s when it originated as an unofficial event hosted by the Shades of the Past car club in nearby Gatlinburg.
Car aficionados, families, and anyone with a passion for vintage and custom vehicles will find this event irresistible. The LeConte Center transforms into a hub of automotive excitement, featuring a staggering array of classic cars, hot rods, and show vehicles. Attendees can expect a $10,000 cash giveaway, awards for the top 25 and ultimate 5 cars, and a sprawling swap meet where hundreds of vehicles are on display.
The event is set against the picturesque backdrop of the Smoky Mountains, adding a unique charm to the already electrifying atmosphere. Free spectator parking and shuttle services ensure easy access to the venue, while the famous Pigeon Forge Parkway comes alive with cruising hot rods all weekend long. Whether you’re a serious gearhead or just looking for a fun and memorable experience, the Pigeon Forge Spring Rod Run is an event not to be missed.
