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Chattanooga Symphony To Open Season With Acclaimed Violinist Randall Goosby
The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera launches its 2026–27 Season on Thursday, Sept. 24, with an Opening Night celebration spanning jazz, Broadway, classical masterworks and a reimagined work from a Chattanooga composer. The concert ...
Read And Enjoy The Chattanooga Writers' Guild August Fiction Contest Winners
The Chattanooga Writers' Guild is excited to announce the winners of the August Fiction Contest. This month’s theme was “Heights.” The First-Place prize goes to Shawn O'Neal with the submission "Honeysuckle Skies." Honors for second place ...
Reflection Riding’s Campfire Concert Series Joins Library’s Family Pass Program
The Chattanooga Public Library is proud to announce the expansion of its partnership with Reflection Riding: the addition of Campfire Concert Series tickets to the Family Pass Program. This offering allows library cardholders to ...
Novelist Mesha Maren To Headline Meacham Writers’ Workshop September 23-26
UTC will host the 2026 Meacham Writers’ Workshop from Sept. 23-26, bringing writers, readers and students together for four days of readings, conversations and workshops focused on Appalachian and Southern literature. All Meacham ...
City Of Chattanooga Invites Applications For Neighborhood Action Grant Funding
Neighborhood-led projects that enhance the community, celebrate neighborhood identity and help create a greater sense of place could receive funding from the city. Now through October 11, registered Neighborhood Associations can apply ...
Cody Landress-Gibson Hosts Album Release Show At The Cherry Street Tavern
Self-described as a Piedmont Appalachian Noise Maker, Chattanooga local Americana and alt-country singer-songwriter, Cody Landress-Gibson, is set to release his new album, Music to Get By On, with a special album release show at ...
Chattanooga State's Outdoor Museum Of Art Allows Visitors To Enjoy Free Art
Liza Blair, Chattanooga State's Outdoor Museum of Art Curator and Museum Specialist, gathered the small group that visited the campus on Sept. 9, to walk part of the Outdoor Museum of Art. On a sunny yet cooler and breezy morning she ...
Overlooked ICA Works On View In ‘Reconsidered Recollections’ Exhibition
Works that have spent years, and in some cases decades, out of public view are now on display at UTC’s Institute of Contemporary Art through “Reconsidered Recollections,” a student-curated exhibition drawn from the university's ...
"This Land is Your Land" Celebrates Hispanic Stories, Culture, And Contributions
The Pop-Up Project, in partnership with La Paz Chattanooga, is hosting This Land is Your Land, a celebration of the stories, culture, and contributions of the Latin, Hispanic and Indigenous communities. The Pop-Up Project Executive and ...
Chattanooga Zoo Offers Free Admission For First Responders To Mark 9/11
To honor the victims, survivors and rescue workers of the 9/11 attacks, Chattanooga Zoo is offering free admission for all first responders from September 8 to 13. One accompanying spouse or dependent will also receive 50% off their ...
Chattanooga FC Clinches Playoff Berth After Comeback Victory Over Huntsville
Chattanooga FC came from a goal down to defeat Huntsville City FC 2-1 at Wicks Family Field on Wednesday evening and secure a playoff berth for the second consecutive season. Alexis Arrúa scored his first goal for the club with a ...
The Southside's Nomia: Modern Kitchen Celebrates World-Class Service & Food
Chattanooga has many great restaurants, especially in the Southside neighborhood. The locals tend to flock to several spots along Main Street but if you’re not walking into the new Caption Hotel by Hyatt and trying Nomia ...