Gatlinburg Mastermind 2026

Travel & Event Info

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Dates & Schedule

June 4 — 8, 2026 · 961 Blackthorn Trail, Sevierville, TN 37876

Thursday, June 4

Arrival Day

  • Recommended arrival between 5–8 PM
  • Welcome mixer with dinner and drinks Thursday night
  • Mansion is strictly off-limits before 5 PM — no early arrivals

Friday, June 5 — Day 1

Mastermind Begins

  • Content and collaborative sessions all day
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided

Saturday, June 6 — Day 2

Hot Seats & Advanced Training

  • Hot seats and advanced training sessions all day
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided

Sunday, June 7 — Day 3

Workshops & Surprise Excursion

  • Special presentations and workshops
  • Group excursion in the afternoon
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided

Monday, June 8

Departure

  • Checkout by 10:00 AM sharp — no exceptions
  • Plan travel accordingly; later flights may want extra time in town

Flying In

We strongly recommend Knoxville (TYS) — about a 45-minute Uber ride to the mansion.

Other Options

  • Asheville Regional Airport
  • Chattanooga Airport
  • Nashville International Airport
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Driving

Ample on-site parking. The exact mansion address will be sent by email and text to registered guests closer to the event.

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Staying Off-Site

Thousands of vacation rentals, cabins, and hotels are within a short drive. Consider getting a group together to rent a place. Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville all have great options nearby.

Bringing a Guest

  • Anyone joining meals, sessions, or activities must have a ticket — no free attendees.
  • If you're staying in the mansion, a Plus One can share your room for an additional fee covering lodging, meals, and the excursion. One additional person per bedroom — no exceptions.
  • Family is welcome to come along and stay off-site; they'll need their own admission if joining any event activities.

More of the Mansion

16 bedrooms · 16 bathrooms · indoor pool · stunning mountain views.

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Frequently Asked

What if I can't arrive until Friday morning due to travel?

No problem. The main mastermind days are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. You'll just miss the Thursday night mixer, but you're still welcome to join us.

Can I arrive early on Thursday if my flight gets in before check-in?

No early arrivals. The mansion is off-limits until 5 PM on Thursday. Enjoy the local attractions in Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, or Sevierville until check-in.

What's happening on Thursday night?

A welcome mixer with food and drinks — a relaxed chance to network before sessions begin Friday.

When is checkout and what's the last day?

The mastermind ends Monday, June 8. Checkout is by 10 AM sharp.

Can I bring a plus one or family?

Plus ones can stay in your bedroom for an additional fee covering meals, excursion, and access. Only one additional person per mansion bedroom. Family staying off-site is fine — anyone joining meals or activities needs a ticket.

What will we be doing during the three mastermind days?

A mix of mastermind sessions, focused workshops, hot seats, and small group breakouts — direct mentorship and targeted help for real breakthroughs.

Will drinks or alcohol be provided?

Yes — a limited bar with drinks and snacks throughout the experience. Special dietary needs? You're welcome to bring your own.