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Summer nights lighting up at Dollywood

Extended hours and nighttime entertainment at the theme park start Saturday.

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dollywood nights are getting brighter this summer with extended hours, fireworks and a nighttime spectacular.

Beginning this Saturday, the theme park will stay open until 9:30 p.m. each night followed by Dolly’s Nights of Many Colors fireworks display. The fireworks are set to some of Dolly’s songs.

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Some of the best viewing areas include the Timber Canyon/Wilderness Pass, Country Fair in front of the Grandstand Cafe, and Adventures in Imagination between Dolly's Closet and Dreamsong Theater. 

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The Wildwood Tree, which has nearly 650 butterflies and thousands of leaves, will also come to life this summer. The tree will glow as music and lights transform it into a nighttime experience.

The Dollywood Summer Celebration ends Aug. 4.

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