• Shakespeare in the Park | Friday, May 26-Saturday, May 27 | 7:30-10 p.m. | Greenway Farm Park, 5051 Gann Store Rd., Hixson | $0-$120 | Bring a blanket or lawn chairs to watch a local production of Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.”
• Oweda and Easy Honey | Friday, May 26 | 9 p.m. | The Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long St., Chattanooga | $12 | Enjoy a night of rock and roll with local bands Oweda + Easy Honey from Charleston, SC.
• “Dear Evan Hansen” | Thursday, May 25-Sunday, May 28 | Times vary | Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga | $40-$85 | See the award-winning Broadway musical about a high school senior with social anxiety.

• Little Owl Fairy House Festival | Saturday, May 27 | 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Audubon Acres, 900 N. Sanctuary Rd., Chattanooga | $3-$15 | This whimsical-themed event will feature a Little Owl 5K, vendors, local music, and activities.
• Chattanooga Beer Fest | Saturday, May 27 | 12-3 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion, 1826 Reggie White Blvd., Chattanooga | $48 | Sample craft beers from ~25 local and regional breweries — attendees will receive a commemorative tasting class.
• Flying Squirrel Turns 10 | Saturday, May 27 | 12-5 p.m. | Flying Squirrel, 55 Johnson St., Chattanooga | Free+ | Flying Squirrel is turning 10 and celebrating with a family-friendly party featuring food, drinks, games, prizes, free cake, and more.
• Music & Movies in Miller | Saturday, May 27 | 6-11 p.m. | Miller Park, 900 Market St., Chattanooga | Free+ | Bring a lawn chair or blanket to watch a free screening of “The Karate Kid” in the park, play oversized games, listen to live music, and more.

• Street Food Festival | Sunday, May 28 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion, 1826 Reggie White Blvd., Chattanooga | Free+ | Come hungry to enjoy a mixture of cultural foods from local food trucks, vendor carts, and eateries.

• Hamilton County residents who were affected by severe weather damage that occurred in early March will be eligible for federal assistance. Hamilton County is one of 45 counties across the state to receive aid through FEMA’s Public Assistance Program. (Local 3)

• The Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors Department is seeking community input on the upcoming Chattanooga Skatepark project. The designs will be developed in partnership with California Skateparks. Take the survey.

• Remember Drink Up Week? We had so much fun last year, we decided to make it a month-long event in July. Is your business interested in participating in the fun? Let us know.

Why go?

• The rich Creole and Cajun cultures here make for an unforgettable food experience. We suggest booking a food tour for any fellow foodies.

Act like a local

• Learn: Louisiana Art and Science Museum. From interactive art and science exhibits to educational workshops, this museum — built in a historic railroad depot — is a wealth of information to those of all ages.

• Vrbo: Going with a group? This charming stay offers four bedrooms + a full kitchen. (~$285/night)*
  

• Life hack: Order your paper towels online and avoid trekking home a giant pack from the store. This Bounty eight-pack is a best seller, or try the Amazon Basics 12-pack.*

• Turn misplaced keys into a thing of the past with the Apple AirTag. The button-sized tracking device can give you step-by-step directions to your lost keys (or phone…or wallet…) and has a battery life of one year. Pro tip: Put one in your checked luggage and never worry about lost baggage again.*

• The buzziest deodorant in the beauty scene right now: Lume whole body deodorant. Yup, whole body. It’s aluminum and baking soda-free and offers odor protection for any and everywhere. Try it in Toasted Coconut or Fresh Alpine.*