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A Taste of the Smokies: A Culinary Retreat
Wednesday August 27th
Runs until Friday, October 10th, 2025
A Private Culinary Retreat in Gatlinburg, TN
Hosted by Smoky Mountain School of Cooking
🍽️ Cook. Stay. Savor.
Escape to the Smoky Mountains for an unforgettable culinary retreat filled with Appalachian flavor, hands-on cooking, local food history, and mountain hospitality.
Dates: Custom dates available for private groups
Group Size: 10 Guests
Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
Location: Gatlinburg, TN
🌟 What’s Included:
✅ 4-night stay in a luxury Smoky Mountain cabin
✅ 3 immersive, hands-on cooking classes
✅ All ingredients and meals from classes
✅ Guided Walking Food Tour of Gatlinburg
✅ Welcome reception & farewell brunch
✅ Custom retreat recipe packet
✅ Smoky Mountain apron souvenir
Perfect for food-loving friends, team retreats, birthdays, or reunions!
Ready to Book?
Let’s plan your perfect culinary retreat!
🧡 Taste the Mountains. Cook with Heart. Leave Inspired.
Your Smoky Mountain culinary experience begins here.
Inquire Today: stephanie@smokymountainschoolofcooking.com
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Culinary Retreat Weekend with Chef Tina Cannon
Wednesday August 27th
Runs until Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Join us for a Culinary Retreat Weekend with Chef Tina Cannon!
Thurs, October 14 – Saturday, Oct 16, 2025
You may know Chef Tina as winner of Netflix’s American BBQ Showdown, where she showcased her mastery of open-fire cooking. She also earned top honors as the winner of the 2018 World Food Championships’ Fire & Ice Challenge. Her culinary talents have been featured on major networks including Netflix, Food Network, Travel Channel, and Destination America, as well as many local affiliates.
This will be an unforgettable weekend packed with fun, interactive cooking classes, lots of laughs, gourmet coffee class, an excursion and of course, delicious food! Book your seat in this retreat!
Book your seat now for this AMAZING weekend!
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Labor Day
Monday September 1st
Come celebrate the long Labor Day weekend with us!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
National Cheeseburger Day
Thursday September 18th
Come grab a giant juicy cheeseburger for National Cheeseburger Day Sept 18th!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
National Coffee Day
Monday September 29th
Sit back, relax and enjoy a coffee for National Coffee Day September 29th!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
National Taco Day
Saturday October 4th
As if we needed an excuse… join us for National Taco Day October 4th!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
National Dessert Day
Tuesday October 14th
Indulge in dinner and a dessert on National Dessert Day!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
National Pasta Day
Friday October 17th
Because life is better with pasta!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
National Chocolate Day
Tuesday October 28th
Because life is better with chocolate!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Halloween
Friday October 31st
Bring your best costume and join us on Halloween!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
National Sandwich Day
Monday November 3rd
Because food tastes better between bread!
11:00 AM – 08:00 PM