Dollywood adds 3 new “Golden Ticket Awards” to it’s collection

Dollywood added to its Amusement Today Golden Ticket Awards wins tally, earning three more world’s best honors during the annual award ceremony on Saturday evening. The Golden Ticket Awards, the theme park industry’s most prestigious awards ceremony, took place Saturday evening at Carowinds theme park in Charlotte. Dollywood received finalist placement in eight total categories. Dollywood continued its clean sweep of the Best Guest Experience category for the sixth time. Dollywood’s Wildwood Grove also earned its sixth consecutive award for Best Kids’ Area. Big Bear Mountain earned its third consecutive win in the Best Family Coaster category. Dollywood also placed in several additional categories including Dollywood’s 40th season retrospective show, “Play On,” finishing second for Best New Show. Dollywood’s 40th season continues with the Harvest Festival beginning September 12 along with the Great Pumpkin LumiNights.