Saddle Up rides into Pigeon Forge February 21-24, 2013, to celebrate the American West. The award winning, four day festival includes entertainment, including concerts by cowboy poets and western musicians, as well as cowboy-themed activities such as a Buckeroo Roundup, Chuckwagon Cook-off, Cowboy Dance and Cowboy Church.

Entertainers for the 2012 Saddle Up event include:

• Waddie Mitchell
• Chris Isaacs
• Brenn Hill
• The Quebe Sisters Band
• Sourdough Slim
• Dave Stamey
• T. Scot Wilburn
• Shut Up-N-Play Boys
• Wylie and the Wild West

Highlights of the Saddle Up schedule include:

Thursday, Feb. 21

Intimate Evening Concerts at 6pm
The Quebe Sisters Band
Location: Mama’s Farmhouse
Price: $54.88 tax inclusive

Wylie & the Wild West
Location: Partridge & Pear Restaurant
Price: $54.88 tax inclusive

Friday, Feb. 22
Stories & Strings concert: 12pm

Featured performers: Bobby Black, Brenn Hill, Joey McKenzie, Sourdough Slim, Dave Stamey, T. Scot Wilburn
(Doors open at 11:30 a.m.)
Location: Smoky Mountain Guitar Shop
Price: $16.46 tax inclusive

Saddle Up Concert: 3pm
Featured performers: Dave Stamey, Chris Isaacs, Brenn Hill, Sourdough Slim, T. Scot Wilburn and the Shut Up -N- Playboys
Location: Grand Majestic Theater
Price: $16.46 tax inclusive

Saddle Up Concert: 7pm
Featured performers: Waddie Mitchell, Chris Isaacs, Dave Stamey, Wylie Gustafson, The Quebe Sisters Band
Location: Grand Majestic Theater
Price: $16.46 tax inclusive

Saturday, Feb. 23
Buckeroo Roundup: 9am
Location: Clabough’s Campground
Entertainment and cowboy-themed activities
Price: Free

Chuck Wagon Lunch: Noon
Location: Clabough’s Campground
$10 per plate, tax inclusive

Saddle Up Concert: 6pm
Featured performers: Cal Farley Youth Performer, Waddie Mitchell, The Quebe Sisters Band, Dave Stamey, Brenn Hill, Wylie & the Wild West
Location: Grand Majestic Theater
Price: $16.46 tax inclusive

Cowboy Dance: 8:30pm
Featured performers: T. Scot Wilburn and the Shut Up -N- Playboys with special guests
Location: Spirit of the Smokies Condo Lodge
Price: $5 tax inclusive

Sunday, Feb. 24

Chuck Wagon Breakfast: 8:30am-10:30am
Featured performers: Kent Rollins & the Red River Ranch Chuck Wagon
Location: Stages West
Price: $5 tax inclusive

Cowboy Church: 10:30am
Location: Stages West
Price: Free

Event tickets for Saddle Up go on sale October 29, 2012.