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Tennessee youth baseball · 2027
Ripken Pigeon Forge Week-Long Experience: Blue Smoke (2027)
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The housing rule
This is your family vacation, so you choose to stay where you're most comfortable - no restrictions. Grab a team cabin in the mountains or stay nearby in a cozy hotel room with the family. (listed under inclusions: "No Event Required Lodging")
What to know
Blue Smoke is the last week on the Pigeon Forge schedule, Sunday August 8 through Friday August 13, 2027. It lists 11U, 12U and 13U (54/80) and no 10U bracket.
The page lists 6 games minimum and 9 games maximum. Teams play 1 to 2 pool play games at Wear Farm City Park, which the page describes as having five recently renovated turf fields.
The price is $675 per participant, and the page says pricing expires December 8. Registering takes a $1,000 deposit, and the minimum roster is 13 players and coaches combined.
The page lists no event required lodging. A team cabin or a nearby hotel room are both named as options.
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cambria HotelPick as team hotel | 1 min | See rates |
| Black Fox Lodge Pigeon Forge, Tapestry Collection by HiltonPick as team hotel | 2 min | See rates |
| Drury Plaza Hotel Pigeon ForgePick as team hotel | 2 min | See rates |
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Inn by MarriottPick as team hotel | 2 min | See rates |
| Tempo by Hilton Pigeon ForgePick as team hotel | 2 min | See rates |
| Accommodations By Willow Brook LodgePick as team hotel | 3 min | See rates |
| Econo LodgePick as team hotel | 3 min | See rates |
| Holiday Inn & SuitesPick as team hotel | 3 min | See rates |
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel LeBlanc BW Signature CollectionPick as team hotel | 3 min | See rates |
| Maples Motor InnPick as team hotel | 3 min | See rates |
| Mountain Breeze MotelPick as team hotel | 3 min | See rates |
| River Place Inn & CabinsPick as team hotel | 3 min | See rates |
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Housing Fairness score: 100
How the score was built
100Starts at 100. Built from published rules only. See the method.
- No hotel requirementTeams may book anywhere0
- Booking deadline more than 45 days before the eventNo booking deadline published0
- No-show or cancel fee beyond the hotel's own policyNot stated0
- Rebates or fees to the tournament not disclosedNot checked0
Dates by level
| Level | Dates |
|---|---|
| 11U | Aug 8 to 13, 2027 |
| 12U | Aug 8 to 13, 2027 |
| 13U | Aug 8 to 13, 2027 |
Games guaranteed: 6. Source
True trip cost per family
Every number below is an assumption you can change. We fill in only what the sources state.
Entry fee $675 per participant, divided by this number
Aug 8 to 13, 2027
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Gas counts the round trip
Assumption, not a source figure
- Entry fee share$675
- Hotel: 5 nights x $0$0
- Gas: 0 mi x 2 / 22 mpg x $3.20$0
- Meals: 4 people x 6 days x $15$360
$1,035
Estimated total for one family. Hotel or mileage is still empty, so this total is low.
Quick answers
- Can I book my own hotel for Ripken Pigeon Forge Week-Long Experience: Blue Smoke (2027)?
- Yes. As of Oct 17, 2026, the host's published rules don't require booking through the tournament. Source: host housing page.
- Is Ripken Pigeon Forge Week-Long Experience: Blue Smoke (2027) stay-to-play?
- No. The rules say teams may book any hotel for Ripken Pigeon Forge Week-Long Experience: Blue Smoke (2027).
- When is Ripken Pigeon Forge Week-Long Experience: Blue Smoke (2027)?
- Ripken Pigeon Forge Week-Long Experience: Blue Smoke (2027) runs Aug 8 to 13, 2027. Dates differ by level, see the schedule on this page.
- Where is Ripken Pigeon Forge Week-Long Experience: Blue Smoke (2027)?
- The Ripken Experience Pigeon Forge, 405 Jake Thomas Road, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863.
- What is the closest hotel to Ripken Pigeon Forge Week-Long Experience: Blue Smoke (2027)?
- Cambria Hotel is the closest, about 1 minutes by car from The Ripken Experience Pigeon Forge.
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