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ConventionSouth pays tribute to the legendary Dolly Parton

August 25, 2026

ConventionSouth pays tribute to the legendary Dolly Parton, following the news of her passing on August 25, 2026. Revisit our 2023 interview with Dolly prior to the grand opening of Dollywood's HeartSong Lodge & Resort.

Dolly Parton inducted into IAAPA Hall of Fame

November 26, 2025

Dolly Parton was recently inducted into the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Fla.

Dolly Parton and partners donate millions to support flood relief efforts

October 8, 2024

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn.—Dolly Parton, along with officials from Dollywood Parks & Resorts, The Dollywood Foundation, Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Pirates Voyage, and Walmart, announced millions in donations to flood relief following Hurricane Helene. The announcement was made during a special event Friday, Oct. 4, at Walmart #678 in Newport, Tenn. The location has helped the local community by offering meals, showers, and laundry facilities to those affected by the unprecedented flooding from Hurricane Helene.

Dollywood wins six Golden Ticket Awards

September 16, 2024

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn.—Dollywood recently won six Golden Ticket Awards after receiving finalist placement in eight total categories. The park’s six Golden Ticket awards in 2024 marked the most of any theme park in the world.
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