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50 WEDDINGS WEDDINGS Start with the beautiful backdrop of the Smoky Mountains, add the wide array of services that are available, and you have the perfect formula for a wedding setting like none other. Generations of lovebirds have made Pigeon Forge their destination of choice for weddings and vow renewals. We offer everything needed to put the finishing touches on that special day. Many of our venues offer customized wedding packages that include flowers, music, photography and other amenities. There’s no better place than Pigeon Forge for family and friends to celebrate a happy couple. A marriage license is required, however blood tests are not. Marriage licenses are available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Clerk’s Office at the Sevier County Courthouse, 125 Court Avenue, Suite 202E in Sevierville and on Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the satellite Clerk’s Office in the Pigeon Forge City Hall Complex, 300 Pine Mountain Road. NATIONAL PARK WEDDINGS There are several wedding and reception locations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A Special Use Permit is required and specific guidelines must be followed. More details are available at nps.gov/grsm/ planyourvisit/wedding-information.htm. For more details about planning a wedding, visit MyPigeonForgeWeddings.com. 51