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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Dollywood's Light the Way 5K

An 11 p.m. 5K that finishes inside Dollywood among the park's millions of Smoky Mountain Christmas lights.

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Holiday and seasonal · Pigeon Forge, TN

Dollywood's Light the Way 5K is a holiday fun run in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, with a verified date of November 13, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendly
When
Fri, Nov 13, 2026
Start 11:00 PM
Mid-November Friday night
Where
Dollywood
2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 · Sevier
Directions
Entry
$50 until June 1; $55 after
Register
Organized by
Keep Sevier Beautiful (with Knoxville Track Club timing)
14th annual in 2026
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What to expect

  • theme park
  • Christmas lights
  • night
  • sells out
  • no strollers
  • chip timed

2026 Confirmed

November 13, 2026

  • Fri, Nov 13, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Not announced

2027 not announced

Date TBA

About the run

More than half the course uses Dollywood's tram road before entering the park for the final stretch through the holiday display. A 1-mile fun walk is offered for those who cannot finish in 90 minutes.

The run

Distances
5K, 1-mile fun walk
Occasion
Christmas
Season
Fall
Swag
Finisher medal
Field
Limited to 2,000; 2026 sold out

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.