• Riverbend Festival | Friday, June 2-Sunday, June 4 | Times vary | Ross’s Landing, 201 Riverfront Pkwy., Chattanooga | $95-$405 | Enjoy live music, vendors, and scenic views on the riverfront at this three-day festival.
• “From Coffee to Cocktails” | Friday, June 2 | 5-8 p.m. | In-Town Gallery, 26 Frazier Ave., Chattanooga | Free | See the depictions of “the joy in day-to-day life from morning to evening” with Jennie Kirkpatrick’s new show.
• Nightfall | Friday, June 2 | 7 p.m. | Miller Plaza, 850 Market St., Chattanooga | Free+ | Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy food trucks, artist vendors, and live music by Patrick Sweany + Clare Donohue Quintet.

• Lagerfest | Saturday, June 3 | 2-6 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St., Chattanooga | Free+ | Try small batch recipes, rarities, collabs + guest taps from local breweries at this mini-fest.
• Let’s Get Crafty | Saturday, June 3 | 3-4 p.m. | Downtown Library, 1001 Broad St., Chattanooga | Free | Adults are welcome to get crafty with the Chattanooga Public Library while learning about washi tape crafts.
• Campfire Concert Series | Saturday, June 3 | 6:30-10 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center, 400 Garden Rd., Chattanooga | $30-$35 | Enjoy an outdoor concert by Three Star Revival around a warm campfire with s’mores and drinks.

• Ice Cream Social | Sunday, June 4 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion, 1826 Reggie White Blvd., Chattanooga | $10 | Scoop up a good time at the Chattanooga Market + try samples from creameries around town — proceeds will benefit Girls Inc. of Chattanooga.

• The City of Chattanooga + Hamilton County will partner together under the One Westside plan. The plan will oversee the redevelopment and revitalization 300 acres of the riverfront to increase affordable housing, downtown education, and more.

• In case you missed it, local bar Unknown Caller, located at 715 Cherry St., has expanded its menu to include low + non-alcoholic beverages.

• Summer lovin’, had us a blast. That’s right, Nooga — to help you plan your days in the sun, we’ve put together a list of local summer events for you to enjoy with friends + family. See 14 festivals happening soon in the Scenic City.

Why go?

• The QC has an important role in America’s music history, which you can celebrate with the end-of-summer Bix Beiderbecke Festival + Blues Fest.

Act like a local

• Quad Cities-style pizza — it’s a thing. Aside from inventing taco pizza, the QC’s famous sweet crust, spicy sauce, and crumble sausage combo has been nationally featured.

Where to stay

• Vrbo: Stay at Renwick Mansion with 17 of your closest friends and family, taking in this historic Italian Revival home with panoramic views overlooking the Mississippi. ($500/night)

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