Fall is one of the best times for a family getaway to the Smoky Mountains. Discover family friendly fall events in the Smoky Mountains for 2026, from scenic train rides and harvest festivals to pumpkin patches and Halloween fun.

Peak fall color in the Smoky Mountains is one of the most beautiful times of year. Learn when to visit, what to expect, and why Sky Ridge Yurts is the perfect place to experience autumn in Bryson City.

Planning a September getaway? The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad offers beautiful early fall scenery, fewer crowds, and unforgettable family memories. Stay at Sky Ridge Yurts and enjoy comfortable glamping just minutes from Bryson City.