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“Where Fun Comes Full Circle” Behind the Scenes of the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel

August 17, 2020

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Watch “Where Fun Comes Full Circle” on August 18, 2020, at 7 PM (EDT) for a behind the scenes look at the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel

Watch host Matt Lyscas on August 18, at 7 PM ET as he rides high above Pigeon Forge for a spectacular view in the third episode of “Where Fun Comes Full Circle” – Behind the Scenes of the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel.

Facts and Figures

Take in a fantastic view of the Smokies aboard the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel. Located at The Island, The Wheel carries guests 200 feet into the air for a unique sightseeing adventure. Float high above the city and take in the sweeping views from the comfort of your gondola. Host Matt Lyscas will share some exclusive facts about The Wheel including fun facts about how the beautiful lights are displayed from this Pigeon Forge beacon.


Series Schedule

September 26 – 7 PM ET
The Island 4th Annual Chalkfest | Episode 4 | Where Fun Comes Full Circle

October 22 – 7 PM ET
Inside the Island Ropes Course | Episode 5 | Where Fun Comes Full Circle

November 5 – 7 PM ET
Inside Alcatraz East | Episode 6 | Where Fun Comes Full Circle

November 24 – 7 PM ET
Experience Winterfest at The Island | Episode 7 | Where Fun Comes Full Circle

December 31 – 7 PM ET
New Year’s Eve Live from The Island in Pigeon Forge | Episode 8 | Where Fun Comes Full Circle

Be sure to follow The Island on Facebook and watch the entire series.