Business

Storefront of Naughty Cat Cafe with a logo of a masked cat. Signs display "30 cats inside" and "Not a strip club," next to a neon "Open" sign.
Small Business
Local love: NOOGAtoday’s guide to reader-recommended small businesses
Put your money where your community is and help us create a guide to small businesses by submitting your favorite local spots and sharing this page with a friend.
March 10, 2026 02:40 PM
 · 
Laura Figi
NOOGAtoday | Ruby Falls
Culture
Ruby Falls to celebrate 95th anniversary with year-long celebration
Enjoy a year of festivities to celebrate this landmark’s 95th anniversary.
December 15, 2023
 · 
Kristen Templeton
NOOGA-Warehouse Row stocking stuffer gift guide-12.13.23.jpeg
Sponsored
Stuck on what to get? Take this quiz to find out.
Sponsored by
NOOGAtoday | Lookout Mountain Club
Travel and Outdoors
Tee it up at these Chattanooga golf courses
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 21 golf courses in Chattanooga are sure to make for a good round.
December 3, 2023
 · 
Haley Bartlett
A graphic of a large gold bow around a floral green backround.
Retail
Gift Guide: Our Editors’ picks for the 2023 holiday season
See what Editors Kristen and Haley are shopping this year.
November 30, 2023
 · 
Sarah Leonhardt
NOOGAtoday | Products on a wooden table
Small Business
Celebrate Small Business Saturday with these local events
The Scenic City is made up of so many wonderful small businesses — pop over to one of these events to spread that local love.
November 16, 2023
 · 
Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | A variety pack of Not Too Hot Sauce — from left to right, Gingerella (orange label), Jalapeño Business (green label), Creamy Buff-Alo (red label), and Cha-Cha Sriracha (blue label).
Small Business
Not Too Hot Sauce hits the shelves in Chattanooga
A new locally made sauce has made its way to the Scenic City, taking on a more mild flavor range — check out the sisters behind this not-so-spicy brand.
November 10, 2023
 · 
Haley Bartlett
Metallic watercolor presents and stars with the text "unwrap carefully curated gift guides this season"
Retail
2023 Holiday Gift Guide: 39 gifts you can buy right now
Shop the most popular gifts of the 2023 holiday season, plus gifts that support small businesses and the best holiday wrapping paper to tie it all up in.
November 2, 2023
NOOGAtoday | Queens Kitchen and Market
Business
Try This: Shop from Queens Kitchen and Market
Take a look inside this new neighborhood market located in the North Chattanooga area.
October 17, 2023
 · 
Haley Bartlett
An open cardboard box with green question marks coming out of it
Culture
What would you put in a Chattanooga care package?
We’re seeking your input for the ultimate Chattanooga supply drop.
October 6, 2023
 · 
Nicholas Caballero
NOOGAtoday | Aquarium pollinator sign
Business
Tennessee Aquarium and TDOT partner to protect pollinators
Check out these local efforts to help protect and celebrate pollinators.
June 16, 2023
 · 
Kristen Templeton
Load More
The Buy

Shop The Buy
Latest News
More from NOOGAtoday
A UTC football player in a blue and white uniform dives over an opponent in red and white at the goal line, focusing on intense action and competition.
Sports
Football is back: What to know about home openers
We’ve got the key info you need for the Mocs’, Vols’, and Titans’ first home games.
August 26, 2025
 · 
Sarah Dickson
Stately two-story house with beige brick, white columns, and large windows. Set amidst bare trees and a blue sky, conveying a serene, grand ambiance.
Real Estate
Chattanooga’s five most expensive homes
Whether you’re just dreaming or actually house hunting, here’s a peek inside the most expensive listings currently for sale in the Scenic City.
August 21, 2025
 · 
Sarah Dickson
Sunset over a grassy field with vibrant red abstract sculptures. The sky features dramatic clouds, adding a serene yet dynamic atmosphere.
Play
10+ of the top free things to do in Chattanooga
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Chattanooga, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
August 20, 2025
 · 
Sarah Dickson
A white yacht is peacefully anchored on a calm lake during sunset. The golden sun creates a warm glow on the water’s surface, evoking a serene and tranquil ambiance.
Travel and Outdoors
Meet Getmyboat: the Airbnb of boating
No boat? No problem. Rent one Airbnb-style and start enjoying the waterways.
August 19, 2025
 · 
Sarah Dickson
Cluttered room with scattered items, including a white fridge, overturned chairs, cushions, and various household objects, conveying disarray.
City
How to help those impacted by flash flooding in Chattanooga
Historic flooding on Tuesday, Aug. 12, left many Chattanoogans in crisis. Here’s how you can support them.
August 18, 2025
 · 
Sarah Dickson
A folk band performs on stage, featuring guitar, violin, upright bass, and banjo. The stage is lit with vibrant, colorful lights, creating a lively atmosphere.
Events
World of Bluegrass: What to know before you go
The IBMA World of Bluegrass® will be held in Chattanooga from Tuesday, Sept. 16, through Saturday, Sept. 20.
August 12, 2025
 · 
Sarah Dickson
library
City

Where would you put an outdoor library in Chattanooga?
The concept is taking over South Korea’s capital city. We’re thinking about where we’d copy it in the Scenic City.
August 11, 2025
 · 
Sarah Dickson
SSAP-General-Hero-v3.png
City
Want to reach Chattanooga locals? Here’s the easiest way to advertise right now
Reach your local community with our help.
August 8, 2025
 · 
Staff
A bunch of fair rides lit up at a night like a ferris wheel, swing rides, and more.
Travel and Outdoors
Wilson County Fair - Tennessee State Fair 2025: What to know before you go
The annual fair returns to Lebanon’s James E. Ward Agricultural Center Thursday, Aug. 14-Saturday, Aug. 23.
August 7, 2025
 · 
Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Greenhouse by Oddstory
Food
Where to score food and beverage flights around Chattanooga
Why choose just one thing when you can really sample your options? Multiple Chattanooga spots are leveling up menus with curated flights.
August 4, 2025
 · 
Kristen Templeton