The 2022 10th Annual Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Club Invasion
The 2022 Invasion was once again held at the beautiful LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, TN on August 25th, 26th, and 27th. The 10th Anniversary event did not disappoint, with a huge assortment of over 250 vendors and endless activities including parties, trail rides, Jeep Night at local businesses, and the Invade the Cove ride to say a few…this event provided something for everyone!! With over 43,000 people in attendance and 20,000 Jeeps over the 3 day event, GSMJI 2022 shattered previous years’ records in attendance. Planning has already begun for the 2023 event, watch social media for the latest updates.
Vendors
The Jeep Invasion 2023 Vendors
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Show & Shine
If your jeep a contender? This year we offer MORE awards and more CASH drawings than ever! Act fast! Limited entries are available.
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Lodging
Find these fabulous places to stay nearby the event.
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FAQs
Pets, food and drinks, admission, competition – get your questions answered here.
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Growing Every Year
August 24-26, 2023
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Admission
Adults (13+): $18/day
Children (6-12): $8/day
Children (5-): Free
Purchase Tickets
Tickets available at the door on event days
What is the Great Smoky Mountain Jeep® Club Invasion?
The 11th annual Great Smoky Mountain Jeep® Club Invasion will be held on August 24th, 25th & 26th, 2023.
The event will once again be held at the LeConte Center 2986 Teaster Lane Pigeon Forge, Tn 37863 with show hours daily from 9 am-5 pm. Admission can be purchased each day at the door, we can only accept cash at the outside admission tents and can accept both cash and credit at the inside admissions booths of the LeConte Center.
Daily admission includes admittance into the inside vendor area, the outside vendor areas, and the Show & Shine event for $18 per adult, $8 for children 6-12, and children 5 and under are free, we do not offer presales on admission tickets, so do not fall into any online scams.
The Pigeon Forge area draws in over 12 million visitors per year, making it the perfect location to spend time with family and friends at the 11th annual Great Smoky Mountain Jeep® Invasion. Surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains, the area has over 800 miles of breathtaking trails, many historic sites, a multitude of wildlife, and just a stone's throw away from hundreds of stores. The area also offers over 100 restaurants including southern favorites, international cuisine, and several dinner theaters.
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Reviews
from event goers
Had so much fun!! It was my 1st invasion but it won’t be my last!! Got several items for my new Jeep! Can’t wait till next year!!! - Andrea Crowe
We had so much fun and all the jeepers were friendly, can't wait for next year! - Joe Peeler
Booked our hotel for next year before we left! Can’t wait! - Brenna McManis
Looking forward to it again! First time attending this year & it was AWESOME!!! - Tammy Glenn Waldrop
2014 was my first year being there… I have been every year since except last year (Covid). I have seen the growth of this event myself. It’s amazing! - Dawn Sawyer
We had the best weekend, 2020 is our first since we've only been Jeep owners for 2 weeks. Planning next year to return and bring more with us! - Julie Neal
Our family had a great time and will be back next year! Thank you for putting together an amazing event! - Jack Roach
This was our 4th year! We really enjoyed it despite the COVID! Thank you for working so hard in making it happen! We feel that y’all did a great job and it was nice being able to walk through to see all the vendors & tables. - Leigh-Anne Hall
We always enjoy the invasion. We knew the rules and regulations prior to arrival and had no issues spending a ton of money on “much needed” items for our jeeps! See everyone in 2021!! - Misty Parks
We had a great time! It’s on our calendar for the next two years. - Leigh Anne Taylor Essex
Went for the first time this year and loved it! Karen (our Jeep) was awesome on the trail. We didn't know how well she would do, she loved it and we are excited to attend again! - Kyra Ledford
What a wonderful event put on by the Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Club! Was a blast & can't wait till 2021! - Jackie Gaskin