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Where Meetings Transform into Smoky Mountain Adventures.

Nestled within the Smoky Mountains, Blount County, Tennessee, offers an extraordinary setting where corporate gatherings become epic adventures. This is not just a meeting destination; it’s an opportunity to embrace the grandeur of nature, forge lasting connections, and ignite inspiration amid the serene beauty of the Peaceful Side of the Smokies–where crowds, tourist traps and amusement parks are replaced by nature’s playground.

A Playground of Unmatched Adventure

Envision your team embarking on thrilling hikes along the rugged trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Picture the laughter of colleagues echoing as you float leisurely down pristine rivers, or the sense of camaraderie when exploring lush forests on horseback. Whether you’re challenging each other on scenic golf courses or casting lines into crystal-clear waters, the Smokies are a treasure trove of adventures waiting to be uncovered.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a playground for adventure seekers. With more than 800 miles of hiking trails, the park is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you’re scaling Clingmans Dome, the highest peak in the Smokies, or taking a leisurely stroll through Cades Cove, you’ll find inspiration at every turn. Wildlife sightings, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic vistas are just some of the rewards nature bestows upon those who venture into the area whether on foot, bike or horseback.

Savoring the Flavors of Adventure

After exhilarating days of adventure, indulge in the region’s culinary delights at local eateries. Dive into a world of flavors that showcase the farm-to-table freshness and culinary craftsmanship unique to Blount County. From traditional Southern comfort food to gourmet masterpieces, local restaurants offer a diverse range of dishes that cater to every taste like Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro, Peaceful Side Social, Walnut Kitchen, Foothills Milling or the restaurant at RT Lodge.

For those with a penchant for fine libations, Blount County’s breweries, distilleries, and wine bars provide the perfect setting for post-recreation relaxation and team bonding. Discover handcrafted beers at Blackhorse or Tri Hop, savor locally distilled spirits at Company Distilling, or unwind with a glass of wine at Diamond Jack in a relaxed atmosphere.

More Than Leisure, Memorable Meetings

Blount County’s distinctive blend of adventure and natural beauty sparks inspiration, fosters creativity, and strengthens team bonds. Whether you’re scaling mountain peaks, floating down gentle rivers, or sharing stories over a glass of wine, the connections formed here endure long after your visit.

The area boasts a variety of meeting venue options and accommodations to meet your needs. Choose from state-of-the-art facilities like the Hilton Knoxville Airport Conference Center to an option harmonizing with natural surroundings like Little Arrow Resort’s Lookout venue offering indoor and outdoor meeting spaces with views of lush forests and unique on-site accommodations.

Your team will not only leave with renewed purpose but also with memories, camaraderie, and thrilling adventures that define this extraordinary destination. So, why settle for the ordinary when you can have an exceptional meeting adventure on the Peaceful Side of the Smokies?

Blount County, Tennessee: Your Corporate Meeting Playground

Gatlinburg, USA- May 25, 2010: Three men take a rest on bicycles with mountains in the background.

Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, Blount County offers a world of recreation for corporate meeting attendees.

Hiking in the Smoky Mountains: With over 800 miles of trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, your team can embark on group hikes to iconic destinations like Clingmans Dome, fostering teamwork against the backdrop of breathtaking vistas.

Fishing in the Little River: Cast lines into the clear waters of the Little River for relaxation and camaraderie.

Mountain Biking on Vee Hollow Trails: The Vee Hollow Trails provide exhilarating mountain biking experiences for all skill levels, fostering teamwork and adventure.

Running or Bicycling the Greenway System: Blount County’s extensive Greenway system is perfect for group runs or bicycling along Pistol Creek, parks and forested areas.

Horseback Riding: Explore serene forests and rolling hills on horseback for a profound connection with nature.

Golfing Scenic Golf Courses: Championship golf courses against the backdrop of the Smoky Mountains offer relaxation and relationship-building.

Visiting Tuckaleechee Caverns: Delve into the depths of the earth for a unique bonding experience amidst stunning formations.

Tubing the River: Enjoy a thrilling ride down the Little River in a tube to unwind and embrace nature’s beauty.

Blount County seamlessly blends corporate meetings with the great outdoors, offering recreational opportunities that cater to all preferences. Come and discover the playground that awaits in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, making your corporate meeting an unforgettable adventure.

Kim Mitchell

Director of Tourism

info@smokymountainmeetings.com

865-273-1213

smokymountains.org

 

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