Rocky Top Sports World

Gatlinburg's Sporting Paradise

Rocky Top Sports World

For both sportsmen and sports enthusiasts, Rocky Top Sports World is a well-known sports destination, nestled in the scenic mountains of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. This sports powerhouse has established itself as the premier spot for sporting events, competitions and amazing experiences because of its cutting-edge facilities, excellent environment and hospitable community. Jackson Mountain Rentals is honored to be a proud sponsor of this outstanding venue!

The facility includes something for every sports fan, including volleyball courts, basketball courts, soccer fields and even an indoor climbing center. All offering the finest experience for players, coaches and spectators.

Let's break down the remaining 2023 events below-

October 21 - Middle School Mania (Basketball)
Basketball action continues with "Middle School Mania" on October 21, featuring the talents of young hoopsters as they showcase their skills and passion for the game.

October 27-29 - Gatlinburg Sports Cards & Memorabilia Show (Vendor Event) Sports enthusiasts and collectors will have a field day at the "Gatlinburg Sports Cards & Memorabilia Show." Browse through a treasure trove of memorabilia, cards and collectibles from various sports.

October 28-29 - Battle in the Burg (Lacrosse)
Lacrosse takes the spotlight on October 28-29 with the exciting "Battle in the Burg" tournament. Teams will engage in fierce competition, showcasing their stick skills and agility on the lacrosse field.

November 11 - Rumble at the Rock (Basketball)
Basketball aficionados will be on the edge of their seats on November 11 for the "Rumble at the Rock."

November 22-25 - Thanksgiving Bowl National Championship (Football)
Thanksgiving becomes even more exhilarating with the "Thanksgiving Bowl National Championship" from November 22-25. Football teams will battle it out for the prestigious title in this gridiron showdown.

December 7-10 - TNAAU Top 100 Wrestling
From December 7-10, wrestling enthusiasts will be treated to the "TNAAU Top 100 Wrestling" event. Watch as talented wrestlers showcase their skills and tenacity on the mat, aiming to be among the top 100.

December 15-17 - Gatlinburg All American Bowl 2023 (Football)
The best of high school football talent takes center stage from December 15-17 in the "Gatlinburg All American Bowl 2023." These young athletes will shine as they demonstrate their skills and potential in this prestigious bowl game.

December 14-16 - Rising Stars (Football) - Homeschool Only
Aspiring young football stars will have their moment in the spotlight during the "Rising Stars" event from December 14-16. Exclusively for homeschool athletes.

December 15-17 - Smoky Mountain Duals Wrestling Tournament
The wrestling excitement continues with the "Smoky Mountain Duals Wrestling Tournament" from December 15-17. Watch as teams compete in intense wrestling matches, displaying their technique and strength on the mats.

December 20-22 - Smoky Mountain Christmas Classic (Basketball)
Christmas comes early for basketball fans with the "Smoky Mountain Christmas Classic." This festive basketball tournament will feature exhilarating matches as teams aim to leave their mark on the court.

Here is a quick look at 2024 events!

January 06-07 – Winterfest at the Rock (Volleyball)
January 20-21 Smoky Mountain Challenge (Volleyball)
Janaury 27-28 Southeast College Boy Showcase (Soccer)
Febuary 3-4 – Smoky Mountain Blast (Volleyball)
Febuary 09-10 BSA Winterfest 2024 (Boy Scouts of America)
Febuary 10- February Face Off 2024 (Lacrosse)
Febuary 17-18 Queen of the Mountain (Volleyball)
Febuary 24-25 7th Annual Gatlinburg Hardwood Classic (Basketball)
Febuary 24-25 Rocky Top 7v7 Classic (Football)
March 02-23 – Spikefest 2024 (Volleyball)
March 02-03 NSE Gatlinburg Boys Spring Classic (Soccer)
March 04-08 East Coast Homeschool Basketball Nationals (Basketball)
March 09-10 NSE Gatlinburg Girls Spring Classic (Soccer)
March 09-10 Rock ‘N’ Rally 2024 (Volleyball)
March 14-17 Smoky Mountain Cup – Spring 2024: Boys Round 1 (Soccer)
March 23-24 Peak Challenge 2024 (Volleyball)
March 25-28 Small Ball United (Basketball)

Explore all upcoming Rocky Top Sports World Events Here. 


As you peruse the diverse lineup of sporting events, it becomes evident that there's something for every athlete. To make your experience even more memorable, choosing the right lodging option is essential, and that's where Jackson Mountain Rentals shines as your premier choice.

With a wide array of cabins and condos scattered in and around the Gatlinburg area and the breathtaking Smoky Mountain region, Jackson Mountain Rentals caters to all your lodging needs. If you're planning a gathering of multiple families, our spacious large cabins are tailor-made to accommodate everyone comfortably. Or a comfortable condo may be the ideal option for a wonderful weekend break for the big sporting event for those looking for a more private getaway with their immediate family.

Whether you're participating in one of the thrilling tournaments or cheering on your favorite athletes from the sidelines, let Jackson Mountain Rentals be your ultimate lodging partner. Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones, both on and off the field, as you explore the wonders of Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains.