Smoky Mountain Attractions: Spend the Perfect Summer Evening at a Tennessee Smokies Baseball Game

There’s nothing quite like a cozy cabin getaway in November. The air is crisp, the trees are bursting with color, and the Smoky Mountains make the perfect backdrop for a relaxing retreat. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend or a quiet escape with friends, here’s how to make the most of your cozy cabin stay this fall.

1. Settle In and Get Cozy

Start by creating that classic cabin atmosphere. Light a fire in the fireplace, curl up with a blanket, and enjoy a good book or conversation by the glow. Make use of the cabin’s amenities, play a round of pool or board games, watch a movie on the big screen, or soak in the private hot tub while taking in the cool autumn air. With a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor grill, you can cook up a hearty dinner and enjoy your meal on the deck surrounded by the beauty of fall.

2. Explore the Great Outdoors

When you’re ready to venture outside, take advantage of the season’s stunning scenery. Drive along scenic routes like Cades Cove Loop Road or the Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking views of fall foliage. Go for a hike in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, just start early to avoid crowds. You can also visit a local pumpkin patch, explore Gatlinburg’s charming downtown, or stop by the Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival for crafts and seasonal fun.

3. Plan Ahead for a Perfect Trip

November is a busy month in the Smokies, so book your cabin and activities early. For a quieter experience, try visiting midweek instead of the weekend. And don’t forget to plan your meals and stock up on groceries before you arrive so you can focus on relaxing and enjoying your autumn escape.

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If you love America’s pastime, there’s nowhere better to spend a summer evening than a Tennessee Smokies baseball game. Located in scenic Kodak, TN, Smokies Park captures the authentic ballpark atmosphere you would find at a major league game without the major league price. Read on to learn everything you need to know about enjoying the perfect night at a Smokies game.

The Ballpark

Only 14 years old, Smokies Park is a very modern stadium with lots of unique features.The ballpark was built with over 100,000 hand-laid bricks and stones, and the outfield features a breathtaking man-made mountain and waterfall landscape. Tickets are extremely affordable, with adult admission starting at just under $10!

Smokies Park is located at 3540 Line Drive, Kodak, TN 37764.

The Team

The Smokies themselves are always worth watching, a perennial contender in the Southern League and the Double-A affiliate of MLB’s Chicago Cubs. Great players like Fred McGriff, Roy Halladay, and Jeff Kent have played for the Smokies, meaning you could very well be watchinghe stars of tomorrow.

Dining

Besides the stadium and game itself, there are plenty of reasons to catch a Tennessee Smokies baseball game. The Double Play Cafe located in the park behind third base gives visitors the opportunity to dine before and during the game and can hold up to 150 people, making it perfect for a large group gathering. The cafe offers a nightly all you can eat buffet for only $11 per adult and $7 per child, including entrees, side dishes and delicious desserts.

Promotions

The Tennessee Smokies are known for their outstanding promotions, giving you plenty of choices when picking a date to go. Some standout promotions are Thirsty Thursdays where beers and sodas are only $1, All You Can Eat Wednesdays where all ballpark food is included for only $19.99 per adult or $17.99 per child, and Low Fare Monday, where hot dogs, sodas and popcorn are only $1 each.

Bear Camp Cabins is right around the corner from Smokies Park! Our vacation rentals have everything you need for an extraordinary Smoky Mountain vacation, including stunning mountain views, bubbly hot tubs, and charcoal grills. To start planning your trip, visit our Pigeon Forge Cabins page or give us a call at 1-800-705-6346.