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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.
September 24, 2025 12:54 PM
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Haley Bartlett
Open-faced sandwich on a white plate featuring grilled steak, bright red lobster claws, fresh greens, and herbs atop thick, crispy toast.
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.
September 17, 2025
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Staff
NOOGAtoday | No Hard Feelings
Play
80+ happy hours in Chattanooga
Go bargain hunting with our Chattanooga happy hour guide, which highlights drink specials and food discounts throughout the city.
September 10, 2025
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Staff
Produce shelves in a grocery store cooler showing peppers
Food
Where to shop for international food around Chattanooga
We’re taking you all on a journey through where you can find flavors of the world to add to your home-cooked dishes.
September 8, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
A towering pulled pork sandwich with slaw on a rustic tray beside creamy pasta sprinkled with pepper. A glass of beer is in the background. Cozy atmosphere.
Food
Food scene heating up in the Red Bank area
Johnny Ringo’s brings bold bites to Dayton Boulevard, while Clever Alehouse adds daily lunch service.
September 4, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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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
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Kristen Templeton
Two tacos on two separate plates, one with a blue hard shell and one with a red hard shell.
Food
What to know about Chattanooga Taco Week
Chattanooga Taco Week will make your grocery list shorter.
July 24, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
A plate of sunnyside eggs with greens on top of toast.
Play
Time for brunch: Our favorite spots for a mid-morning meal in Chattanooga
Don’t just pick a spot with pancakes and eggs — pick the spot that’s perfect for your gathering with this guide that includes menu recommendations, brunch categories, and beyond.
July 15, 2025
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Staff
A decadent milkshake topped with whipped cream, chocolate syrup, strawberry drizzle, and a slice of cheesecake sits on a counter. The rim of the glass is coated with crumbled cereal pieces, and red syrup drips down the side. In the background, a blurred menu is propped up against a wood-paneled wall.
Food
Cool treats to beat the heat in Chattanooga
Is the Chattanooga heat getting the best of you? Check out these local treats to help you cool down.
July 14, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
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Culture
Cool off with deals during Chattanooga Chill Week
The week-long celebration will offer $5 treats from small businesses in the city, including coffee, smoothies, and ice cream.
July 7, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
A vegan pizza on a white plate. There is a slice missing in the upper left and globs of cheese, sauce, and basil leaves.
Culture
Try new plant-based dishes in the Chattanooga Vegan Chef Challenge
The month-long event will focuse on highlighting meatless meals with exclusive menu items at 17 restaurants around the city.
July 2, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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September 15, 2025
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Cozy bookstore with a coral door, striped umbrella, and vibrant flower display. "Books Are Magic" sign evokes a whimsical, inviting atmosphere.
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Four local bookstores in the Chattanooga area
Where to find your next great read and support small business while you’re at it.
September 9, 2025
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What you need to know about IRONMAN Chattanooga
Whether you’re cheering the athletes on or looking to avoid the crowds — here’s the 411.
September 4, 2025
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