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Excalibur in the Smokies

Midnight on the Mountain

The party, the countdown, and the first sunrise of the year — no driving anywhere.

The best New Year's Eve party is the one where every guest is already home. At Excalibur the night builds through the lodge: duckpin bowling championship at nine, the poker table warming up at ten, the countdown on the theater's big screen, and midnight toasts on the deck with the cold ridge air making it feel official. January 1st starts with the heated indoor pool and whoever's up early enough for sunrise on the skybridge.

No designated drivers, no venue minimums, no closing time. Just your people, one spectacular building, and a year starting the way years should.

The NYE run-of-show

  • Bowling and poker night
  • Countdown on the big screen
  • Deck and firepit at midnight
  • Heated pool and hot tub on January 1st
  • Sunrise on the skybridge

Fireworks visibility from the property and personal fireworks policies are confirmed with Sky View Rentals at booking.

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