Admission Ticket: Brian Hoffman's Remembering Red - A Tribute to Red Skelton
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About this experience
This afternoon or evening comedy show in Pigeon Forge is a Tribute Show to Red Skelton, and performed live in the Smoky Mountains. Re-live great memories of the Golden Age of television with Brian Hoffman recreating Red Skelton's more famous jokes and routines.
We have implemented new safety guidelines as per CDC. We sanitize after every show. We have limited our seating to allow more space between people. If you purchase tickets and arrive together, you will be seated together.
Available options
VIP Seating w/ Auto Photo
Guaranteed seating first 2 Rows begins 1/2 hr before showtime. Preshow video w/ celebrities, cars, and toys from that era.
Tribute Gen Admission
Gen Admission: Seating begins 1/2 hour before showtime. Enjoy a preshow video with celebrities, cars, toys, and more from 50's 60's and 70's
What's included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Detailed itinerary
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'Remembering Red – A Tribute to Red Skelton' is a heartfelt trip down memory lane. Reminisce as Brian Hoffman performs the jokes & routines that made Red Skelton famous. Brian’s expert portrayal of Mr Skelton will have you in stitches as he re-creates some of Red’s most well known characters. Laugh with Clem Kadiddlehopper. Giggle along with Gertrude and Heathcliffe, the two seagulls. Feel the love of Freddy the Freeloader, the hobo who lived in the city dump. A little “Guzzlers Gin,” a couple of pantomimes and the Pledge of Allegiance make this a true tribute to Red Skelton, one of America’s favorite clowns.
As an added bonus, come early and take the time to see the Red Skelton artwork and memorabilia. Also enjoy a half hour pre-show video with music, images of celebrities of the silver screen, automobiles, games and toys from the 50's, 60's, and 70's all to help set the mood for this 80 + minute Tribute to Red Skelton.
This comedy show is a blast from the past and fun for all ages.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Your tickets will be held at the theater box office for collection on the day of the performance.
You will be required to present this voucher along with a photo ID in exchange for your tickets.
You may pick up your tickets 30-minutes to one hour prior to performance time.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Important notes
Please note: Red Skelton Tribute Theater - 167 E Wears Valley Rd Suite # 17 Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(In the Shops of Pigeon Forge on the corner of Teatser and East Wears Valley Rd)
Our show schedule is usually 7:00pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and 2:00pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Once in a while we will have a morning or afternoon show at any given time.
Dress code is casual
• Your tickets will be held at the theater box office for collection on the day of the performance. Your seat is guaranteed. Please pick up your ticket on the day of the show, at least 20-minutes and up to one hour prior to performance time.
• You will be required to present this voucher, along with photo ID in exchange for your tickets. Seating starts 1/2 hour before show time.
Pre-show video starts one half hour before show time with music, images of celebrities, cars, toys, and more that were popular in the 50's, 60's, and 70's, setting the mood for the 95 + minute tribute to Red Skelton.
About Pigeon Forge
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Known for its family-friendly attractions, scenic beauty, and Southern hospitality, it offers a mix of outdoor adventures, entertainment, and cultural experiences. The city is a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Top Attractions
Dollywood
A world-famous theme park owned by country music legend Dolly Parton. It features thrilling rides, live shows, and traditional crafts.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
One of the most visited national parks in the U.S., offering stunning mountain views, hiking trails, and wildlife.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
The Island in Pigeon Forge
A popular entertainment complex featuring shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel.
Entertainment
2-4 hours
Free to enter, attractions vary
Titanic Museum Attraction
A unique museum shaped like the Titanic, featuring artifacts and exhibits about the famous ship.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
A thrilling alpine coaster ride through the mountains, offering stunning views and excitement.
Adventure
30-60 minutes
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fried Chicken
Crispy, golden fried chicken, often served with mashed potatoes and gravy.
Lunch/Dinner
Not vegetarian
Biscuits and Gravy
Fluffy biscuits smothered in savory sausage gravy.
Breakfast
Contains meat
BBQ Ribs
Slow-cooked ribs with a tangy BBQ sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Not vegetarian
Pecan Pie
A sweet, gooey pie filled with pecans and a caramel-like filling.
Dessert
Contains nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Ziplining
Alpine coaster rides
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Visiting museums
Attending live shows
Best Time to Visit
June to August, October
Summer offers warm weather and outdoor activities, while fall is famous for its vibrant foliage and festive events. These are the busiest times with plenty of events and attractions open.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5) or EDT (GMT-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pigeon Forge is generally safe with low crime rates. However, visitors should take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- McGhee Tyson Airport • 35 km (22 miles)
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station in Knoxville
Getting around
Public transport
The trolley system connects major attractions and hotels. It's a fun and easy way to get around town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Pigeon Forge
Wears Valley
Sevierville
Day trips
Gatlinburg
10 km (6 miles) • Half day to full day
A charming mountain town known for its arts and crafts community, scenic views, and outdoor activities.
Cades Cove
20 km (12 miles) • Full day
A picturesque valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its scenic beauty and wildlife.
Cherokee National Forest
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
A vast forest offering stunning mountain views, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures.
Festivals
Smoky Mountain Christmas • November to January
Pigeon Forge Rod Run • September
Bluegrass & BBQ Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and secure parking.
- Book tickets for popular attractions like Dollywood and the Titanic Museum in advance to avoid long wait times.
- Explore the downtown area on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops.
- Check for seasonal events and festivals to make the most of your visit.
- Bring layers of clothing as the weather can vary, especially in the mountains.
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