Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud in Pigeon Forge
Experience Year-Round Action at Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud in Pigeon Forge
Located in the heart of Pigeon Forge, Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud delivers a high-energy blend of family entertainment, competition, and hands-on adventure—all within a comfortable, climate-controlled outdoor stadium. Designed for guests of all ages, this one-of-a-kind attraction showcases impressive lumberjack skills in an engaging, interactive format that runs throughout the year.
The Live Show
The Lumberjack Feud features a dynamic, fast-paced performance where professional lumberjacks from the Dawson and McGraw families compete in 11 thrilling events. These seasoned athletes display strength, agility, and precision across challenges such as speed climbing, axe throwing, log rolling, and cross-cut sawing. The crowd plays an active role, cheering on their chosen team while youngsters receive collectible "lumberjack cookies" as part of the interactive experience.
Each event demonstrates authentic lumberjack techniques with a level of excitement and flair that keeps audiences fully engaged from start to finish.
Lumberjack Feud Adventure Park
For those looking to go beyond the sidelines, the Lumberjack Adventure Park offers an opportunity to experience the excitement firsthand. Guests, including children and adults, can test their skills on lumberjack-style attractions including the Springboard Chop, Speed Climb, Cross-Cut Saw, Log Roll, and Boom Run.
The High Woodsmen Challenge invites kids aged 7 and up to navigate a 28-element obstacle course, while thrill-seekers can soar above Lumberjack Square on the Flying Ox—a unique combination of zipline and roller coaster. For those brave enough, Timber Towers offers an 80-foot drop with various jump elements designed to deliver a true adrenaline rush.
Safety is a top priority, with all participants secured using appropriate harnesses and gear. Children between 7 and 11 must be accompanied by someone aged 16 or older. Weight limits apply, and closed-toe shoes are required for all activities.
Dining Options
After all the action, guests can refuel with a variety of dining choices conveniently located in Lumberjack Square. Options include Calhoun’s, Smoky Mountain Brewery, and Five Guys, offering a range of casual dining favorites. Whether you dine before or after the show, or bring food into the stadium to enjoy during the performance, flexibility is part of the experience. Guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages.
Plan Your Visit
Rain or shine, the show continues in the comfort of a covered, climate-controlled grandstand, ensuring a pleasant experience in any weather. Visitors are encouraged to bring cameras to capture unforgettable moments, although video recording is not permitted. Following each performance, the lumberjacks are available for photos and autographs.
Show schedules vary seasonally. During January, February, and early March, performances are typically held at 5:00 p.m. From March 11 through December 31, shows are scheduled throughout the day, with start times at 2:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m., depending on the day and month. Each show runs for approximately 90 minutes. Guests are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes early, as both parking and seating operate on a first-come, first-served basis.
Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud
2530 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
Phone: 865-366-3330
Website: lumberjackfeudtn.com