We check out Sweet Summer Nights at Dollywood

Dollywood Trip Report Photos Taken: 07/08/2021 Posted: 01/17/2022

In this photo update, we take you around Dollywood during their 2021 edition of Sweet Summer Nights. During this summer celebration, the park is open for extended hours and each night is capped off by a drone and fireworks show developed with the help of Intel. The event also includes special food and entertainment options.

Entrance - Dollywood

Date Taken: 07/08/2021

Date Posted: 01/17/2022

Entrance procedures at Dollywood have evolved again. This year the park introduced touchless screening.

Entrance - Dollywood

Date Taken: 07/08/2021

Date Posted: 01/17/2022

Needless to say, the entry process was very smooth and efficient.

Showstreet - Dollywood

Date Taken: 07/08/2021

Date Posted: 01/17/2022

Once in the park, the first order of business was Lightning Rod.

Jukebox Junction - Dollywood

Date Taken: 07/08/2021

Date Posted: 01/17/2022

Showstreet - Dollywood

Date Taken: 07/08/2021

Date Posted: 01/17/2022

Due to a combination of the park increasing capacity, pandemic protocols and being short on staffing, many food offerings at the park were different than in visits past.