
August 18, 2025
5 Essential Tips for Visiting Our Pigeon Forge Show
- Book early; popular dates sell out, especially in summer and fall.
- Buy tickets online, then pick them up at the box office on show day.
- Arrive early to beat traffic, park, grab snacks, and get seated.
- Bring everyone; this is family-friendly fun for all ages.
- Expect a lively variety show with clean comedy, music, juggling, ventriloquism, and animal acts.
First time in Pigeon Forge? Think clean comedy can’t surprise you? Wait until our performers hit The Comedy Barn stage! Your cheeks will hurt from laughing before intermission.
How to Have the Best Night at The Comedy Barn (5 Essential Tips)
The Comedy Barn is a family-friendly variety show with clean comedy, live music, magicians, jugglers, ventriloquists, and animal acts. It’s designed for all ages and often features audience participation. Shows run about 1.5–2 hours, including a short intermission.
1. Make your reservations in advance.
- Why it matters: Our show is one of the most popular shows in Pigeon Forge, and prime times can sell out fast.
- Pro move: Book as soon as you know your vacation dates to lock in preferred seats and showtimes.
2. Buy tickets online.
- Fastest path: Purchase online for the best availability; it’s the most convenient way to secure your seats before you arrive.
- Extras: You can add a ticket to the Titanic Museum Attraction at checkout.
3. Arrive early.
- Timing: Plan to arrive about 45 minutes before showtime. This gives you time for parking, concessions, restrooms, and finding your seats without rushing.
- Traffic tip: Parkway traffic gets heavy midday through evening and on weekends/holidays. Use Teaster Lane or Veterans Boulevard as alternates, and consider the Pigeon Forge Trolley to avoid parking stress.
4. Don’t leave anyone out.

- Bring the whole crew: The Comedy Barn is a true multigenerational crowd-pleaser with clean humor for all ages. Kids love the animal acts and interactive moments; adults rave about the variety and the staff’s hospitality.
5. Know what to expect.
- The show: Expect comedy, music, magic, ventriloquism, clogging, trained animal performances, and more. Fan favorites include our juggler and our live country and gospel music, plus audience participation that keeps every show unique.
- Amenities: Concessions are available, and our venue is wheelchair accessible with accessible seating and restrooms.
Summary: Book early, buy online, arrive early, bring everyone, and expect a clean-but-wild variety show that runs about 1.5–2 hours. That’s the winning formula for a stress-free, laughter-filled night.
Smart Planning for Pigeon Forge Traffic (So You Don’t Miss a Minute)
- Peak traffic windows: 10 AM–6 PM stay busy, and evenings can also slow things down along the Parkway. Weekends and holidays witness heavy traffic, especially Friday afternoons, all day Saturday, and Sunday mornings.
- Event spikes: Car shows like the Spring and Fall Rod Runs and the Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion bring major congestion. Plan extra time to travel during those weeks.
- Detours that help: Use Teaster Lane or Veterans Boulevard as faster parallels to the Parkway.
- Low‑stress options: The Pigeon Forge Trolley is affordable and hits major attractions. Use it to skip parking headaches.
Summary: Travel midweek when possible, detour off the Parkway, arrive early, and consider the Trolley. Your future self will thank you.
When to Visit (and What to Book First)
- Busiest seasons: Summer (especially July) and fall foliage (late Sept–Oct) see the highest visitors and heavier traffic.
- Spring: Moderate crowds with bumps around spring break and special events.
- Winter: Lightest overall, except around Christmas/New Year’s festivities.
Tip: In peak months, prioritize locking in tickets to our show first, then build the rest of your itinerary around your showtime.
FAQs: Tickets, Timing, and Family Fit

Q: How much are Comedy Barn tickets?
A: Ticket prices vary throughout the year. Children 3-9 receive special pricing, and children 2 and under are free if seated on an adult’s lap. Group rates and attraction bundles are available.
Q: Where should I buy tickets?
A: Online is best for availability and convenience; you can also call the box office.
Q: How long is the show?
A: About 1.5–2 hours with a short intermission.
Q: What time should I arrive?
A: Aim for 45 minutes early to give yourself enough time to take pictures, explore the gift shop, and get concessions.
Q: Is it good for kids and grandparents?
A: Yes, our Pigeon Forge show is great for all ages! Clean comedy, variety acts, and interactive moments make it a favorite across generations.
Q: Is there parking, and is it accessible?
A: Free on‑site parking is available, and the theater offers wheelchair‑accessible seating and restrooms.
Summary: Prices are family‑friendly, online booking is easiest, and the show length, plus access and parking, make The Comedy Barn an easy win for every age.
Visit Our Pigeon Forge Show
Ready to laugh? With these five tips, you’re prepared to have the best time at our Pigeon Forge show. To secure your spot, be sure to look at our show schedule and book your tickets in advance.















