Pigeon Forge Fall Rod Run: Southeast's Largest Car Show in the Smoky Mountains
Attend the Pigeon Forge Fall Rod Run for a high-octane celebration of classic cars, swap meets, and mountain views – register now and book your stay
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The Pigeon Forge Fall Rod Run is one of the largest and most anticipated car shows in the Southeast, drawing thousands of auto enthusiasts to the scenic foothills of the Smoky Mountains each September.
Held at the spacious LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, this three-day event features a massive indoor and outdoor showcase of classic hot rods, custom builds, and vintage vehicles from around the country. Outdoor travelers and gearheads alike will enjoy the swap meet, vendor displays, cash giveaways, and the chance to meet fellow car lovers against the backdrop of fall colors.
Whether you’re showing off your own ride or just admiring the chrome, it’s a high-octane celebration of automotive culture in a family-friendly mountain town. With plenty of local food, entertainment, and access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park nearby, the Fall Rod Run is a perfect long weekend destination for travelers who appreciate horsepower and scenic views.
