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Sevierville Parks and Recreation plans next Smoky Mountains hike

What: Sevierville Parks and Recreation plans next Smoky Mountains hike
Where: Charlies Bunyon
When: Wednesday, July 9, 2025

The Sevierville Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled a hike to Charlies Bunion from Newfound Gap via the Appalachian Trail on Wednesday, July 9. This moderately STRENUOUS guided hike is FREE and limited to ten participants.

Participants should be experienced hikers, carry with them "hiking essentials", and be prepared for rocky conditions. Hikers must be at least 18-years old and provide their own transportation to a meeting location to be announced.

This 8.1 mile, moderately strenuous hike features a spruce-fir forest, summer flowers, panoramic views, and rocky outcroppings.

For an elevation profile and further description of this hike visit:
https://hikinginthesmokys.com/charlies-bunion/

Registration is available online at
https://sevierville.recdesk.com/Community/Home. The registration deadline is Monday, July 7th. After registration is full, a waiting list will be started. Liability release and medical forms must be completed online when registering, or at the front desk of the Community Center.

For more details, please contact Beth Penland at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or
865-453-5441.

Sevierville Fall youth baseball and softball registration begins July 7

What: Sevierville Fall youth baseball and softball registration begins July 7
Where: Registration available at the Community Center or online
When: Registration period is July 7-August 1, 2025

The Sevierville Department of Parks and Recreation will begin accepting youth baseball and softball registration and entry fees for the 2025 Smoky Mountain Youth Baseball (SMYB) Fall season on July 7. The season is scheduled to begin August 25 and end in mid-October.

The registration deadline is August 1. Registration is available online at https://sevierville.recdesk.com/Community/Home. Registration forms and information will also be available at the Sevierville Community Center Monday-Friday 6 a.m.-7:30 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and Sunday 1 p.m.-5 p.m.

Baseball leagues are open to children 3-12 years old. Girls’ softball is open to ages 9-12 years old. The age date cutoff for each age group is May 1, 2025. The registration fee for all ages is $35.00/child ($5.00 discount for each additional child in the same family when registering in person). Children can register to be drafted or full teams may register as well.

Due to significant renovations beginning this Summer at Sevierville City Park, the majority of the Fall 2025 season will be played at Wear Farm City Park in Pigeon Forge.

For more information, please call the Athletics office at 865-453-6946 or contact Athletics Supervisor Chris Betta at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Sevierville Parks and Recreation plans next Smoky Mountains hike

What: Sevierville Parks and Recreation plans next Smoky Mountains hike
Where: Gregory Bald via Gregory Ridge Trail
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

The Sevierville Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled a hike to Gregory Bald via Gregory Ridge Tr. This STRENUOUS, guided hike is FREE and limited to ten participants. Participants must be at least 18-years old and provide their own transportation to a meeting location. Meeting time and location will be provided after registration.

This is a strenuous 11.5 mile hike, with an elevation change of over 3000 feet, most of which occurs in the last three miles of the ascent. It is also a rewarding hike, since the bald features panoramic views including Cades Cove and Fontana Lake, and during mid to late June, the stunning blooms of Flame Azalea bushes.

For an elevation profile and further description of the hike to Gregory Bald via Gregory Ridge trail, visit:
https://hikinginthesmokys.com/gregory-bald-via-gregory-ridge-trail/

The registration deadline is Saturday, June 21. After registration is full, a waiting list will be started. Liability release and medical forms must be completed online when registering, or by doing so at the front desk of the Community Center. Registration is available online at: https://sevierville.recdesk.com/Community/Home.

For more details, please contact Beth Penland at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or
865-453-5441.

Adult Co-Ed 5-on-5 Basketball League Announced

What: Adult Co-Ed 5-on-5 Basketball League Announced

Where: Sevierville/Pigeon Forge

When: Registration Ongoing

The City of Sevierville and Pigeon Forge Parks and Recreation Departments are partnering to offer a Sevier County adult co-ed 5-on-5 basketball league.

Registration is ongoing until June 15. The league fee is $100.00 per team and each team will have a ten-player roster. Teams may register in person at the Sevierville or Pigeon Forge community centers. Registration is limited to eight teams.

The regular season will begin on July 16, followed by a single elimination tournament that will be held at the Pigeon Forge Community Center.

For more information, please contact Ben Vaughan at 865-429-7373 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Chris Betta at 453-6946 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Sevierville Parks and Recreation plans next Smoky Mountains hike

What: Sevierville Parks and Recreation plans next Smoky Mountains hike

Where: Andrews Bald via Forney Ridge Trail, and Kuwohi (Clingmans) Dome

When: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The Sevierville Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled a hike to Andrews Bald via Forney Ridge Trail, and Kuwohi (Clingmans Dome) on Tuesday, June 10. This guided hike is FREE and limited to ten participants. Participants must be at least 18-years old and provide their own transportation to a meeting location. Meeting time and location will be provided after registration.

This is a gently rolling, moderate 5-mile hike from a spruce-fir forest to a high elevation grassy bald with panoramic views, then returning through the conifer forest up to the highest point on the Appalachian Trail: Kuwohi Dome. For an elevation profile and further description of the hike to Andrews Bald, visit https://hikinginthesmokys.com/andrews-bald .

Registration is available online at: https://sevierville.recdesk.com/Community/Home.

The registration deadline is Saturday, June 7. After registration is full, a waiting list will be started. Liability release and medical forms must be completed online when registering, or by doing so at the front desk of the Community Center.

For more details, please contact Beth Penland at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 865-453-5441.

Accessibility

The Parks and Recreation Department will make every effort to accommodate anyone desiring access to any facility including ADA Approved Listening Devices. For accessability assistance, please call 865-453-5441.

Contact Us

Patrick Oxley, Director

200 Gary Wade Blvd.
Sevierville, TN 37862
Phone: 865-868-1895

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