The Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage is an annual five-day event in Great Smoky Mountains National Park consisting of a variety of wildflower, fauna, and natural history walks, motorcades, photographic tours, art classes, and indoor seminars. Most programs are outdoors in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, while indoor offerings are held in various venues throughout Gatlinburg, TN. Join us for the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Smokies on April 26-May 1, 2011!

On-site registration will begin Tuesday, April 25, 2011 at 5:00 PM in the Mills Conference Center, Gatlinburg TN. View the on-site registration schedule or register now online. To keep up with the latest updates from the 61st Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage, Like us on Facebook.

Images courtesy of the University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Local Sponsors

• Nantahala Outdoor Center
• Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
• Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Participating Partners

• Arrowmont
• Gatlinburg
• National Park Service
• TVA
• Great Smoky Mountains Association
• Southern Appalachian Botanical Society
• Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• The Gatlinburg Garden Club
• The University of Tennessee College of Arts and Sciences