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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Chattanooga
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
February 02, 2026 03:13 PM
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Haley Bartlett
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Culture
Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Chattanooga
Dining in Chattanooga is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
January 28, 2026
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Lunches for $10 or less in Chattanooga
Ready for your lunch break? Check out these 30+ lunches from Downtown to Northshore.
January 16, 2026
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Food
Where to find tasty mocktails in Chattanooga
Whether you’re doing Dry January or just skipping the booze, these local spots have you covered.
January 7, 2026
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Brianna Williams
The inside of a darkly lit bar with black leather barstools and a dark wood bar, with disco balls and holiday themed decorations.
Food
10 holiday pop-up bars in Chattanooga
From full menu takeovers to seasonal touches, grab your coat for this merry bar crawl.
December 9, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
A white mug filled with whipped cream and sprinkled cocoa sits on a saucer. In the blurred background, gift-wrapped cookie packages with red bows are displayed.
Business
Where to get hot chocolate in Chattanooga
Three local spots serving one of winter’s sweetest drinks.
December 8, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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Food
Community luncheon Gratefull returns for its 10th year
Thanksgiving season is here — fill your plate with community and gratitude.
November 12, 2025
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Where to find Thanksgiving dinner in Chattanooga
Check out some dine-in and carry-out options for Thanksgiving dinner this year.
November 10, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
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What to expect at the 2025 Hamilton County Fair
From live music to pig races, here’s your guide to this year’s fair at McDonald Farm.
October 27, 2025
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Chattanooga homes ahead of 2026 trends
Zillow says homeowners want personality and practicality rolled into one.
January 20, 2026
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Your horoscope in Chattanooga neighborhoods
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
January 16, 2026
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Plane and simple tips for the Chattanooga Airport
To help make your entire process at the Chattanooga Airport as smooth as possible, we’ve created a guide that covers everything from gates and parking to details on the airport’s nonstop flights.
January 15, 2026
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2026 Plan Ahead: Must-attend events for every month in Chattanooga
Don’t miss these annual events in the Scenic City.
January 15, 2026
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City
Five Chattanooga projects expected to finish in 2026
From a new Southside stadium to a refreshed Walnut Street Bridge, these major projects are on track to wrap up this year.
January 14, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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Football
Chattanooga Mocs release 2026 football schedule
A look at UTC’s home games and why fans should cheer this season.
January 13, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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Culture
Your guide to the 2026 Lookout Wild Film Festival
This festival is back for another year, showcasing 100+ short and feature films that depict adventure and conservation.
January 12, 2026
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Haley Bartlett
A group of people stand talking outside the Hamilton Justice Building. The scene is calm, with overcast weather and downtown buildings visible nearby.
Development
Hamilton County’s old jail could get a new life
Jailhouse Studios would bring film and music production to downtown Chattanooga.
January 9, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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City
Chattanooga lands top 10 spot on several national lists
From outdoor adventures to local eats and attractions, the Scenic City scored big in 2025.
January 8, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
A group of nine people wearing hard hats participate in a groundbreaking ceremony, smiling as they dig into grassy soil with shovels under a clear sky.
Parks and Recreation
New path to the Riverwalk coming to South Chattanooga
Work begins on Phase 1 of the 2.6-mile Alton Park Connector.
January 5, 2026
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