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Magic, Music & Nature: The Great Smokies With Your Grandchild
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A signed Parental Consent form is required for this program. The form must be signed by both parent(s)/legal guardian(s) of the child participating in the program and returned to the program provider prior to the start of the program. You will receive the form as part of your program information packet. You will also be able to access the form through your online account.
Arrival day is on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
Meet the group at LeConte Hotel & Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, TN
Start of Trip: 4:00 p.m. hotel check-in and Program Registration followed by Welcome Dinner and Orientation.
Your trip ends on: Friday, July 24, 2026 in Pigeon Forge, TN at LeConte Hotel & Convention Center
End of Trip: 9:00 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. hotel check-out.
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1 hour .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 36 miles .
All Access Taxi
Taxi
Phone: 8655568294
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Owner: Mike. Please refer to the Road Scholar group
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1 hour .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 36 miles .
BenchMark Taxi
Taxi
Phone: 8653107047
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Ask for Faron, group name Road Scholar
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1 hour .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 36 miles .
Angels Taxi Service
Taxi
Phone: 8657711936
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Please refer to the Road Scholar group
Arrival day is on 7/19/2026.
Meet the group at LeConte Hotel & Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, TN.
Start of Trip: 4:00 p.m. hotel check-in and Program Registration followed by Welcome Dinner and Orientation.
Your trip ends on: Friday, July 24, 2026 in Pigeon Forge, TN at LeConte Hotel & Convention Center.
End of Trip: 9:00 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. hotel check-out..
No charge for parking
From the Northwest
If you are coming from Mikwaukee and Peoria, take I-65 to I-40 east to the 407 exit. Turn right onto S.R. 66. Continue on through Sevierville to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
From the Southeast
If you are coming from Tampa, Montgomery, Birmingham, Macon, Atlanta and Chattanooga, the quickest route is to take I-75 to I-40 East, then proceeed through Knoxville to exit 407. Turn right onto S.R. 66. Continue on through Sevierville to Pigeon Forge.
From the North:
If you're coming from Detroit, Indianapolis, Cincinnati or Lexington, take I-75 to Knoxville. Take I-40 east to exit 407. Turn right onto S.R. 66. Continue on through Sevierville to Pigeon Forge.
From the Northeast
If you are coming from Harrisburg and Roanoke, take I-81 south to I-40 West. Take I-40 to exit 407. Turn right onto S.R. 66. Continue on through Sevierville to Pigeon Forge.