From the owners of Poor Taste, this vintage store offers feminine-forward clothing on its racks. As a shopper of the original Southside store, I’ve been loving this expansion. Pro tip: I check the selection weekly on Instagram.
A book in one hand and a wine glass in another — that’s what’s waiting for you in this bookstore that is just 20 minutes away from Chattanooga. Make sure to give them a follow to see upcoming events.
Events
Events
Tuesday, Sept. 30
Enchanted Pumpkin Patch | Tuesday, Sept. 30-Friday, Oct. 31 | Times vary | Rock City, Lookout Mountain, GA | $23+
John C. Campbell Folk School Fall Festival | Saturday, Oct. 4-Sunday, Oct. 5 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | John C. Campbell Folk School , Brasstown, NC | $10+ | Celebrate Appalachia at the 49th Annual Fall Festival with 230 craft vendors, 29 food vendors, music, dance, demos, and hands-on activities as the Folk School kicks off its 100th Anniversary.*
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Beign-yay. Shallowford Drive just got a new cafe that is bringing a certain powdered sugar French delicacy. Stop by Beignets & Brew for hot beignets, specialty coffee drinks + breakfast sandwiches.
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Medal of Honor recipient Corporal Desmond T. Doss — the WWII Army medic that inspired the film “Hacksaw Ridge” — will be recognized tomorrow with a special bridge dedication at 9515 Apison Pike. Corporal Doss resided near the Scenic City + is buried at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.
Concert
It won’t be long before jingle bells are ringing — tickets are on sale now for Songbirds’ Holly Dolly Christmas on Friday, Dec. 12. This dinner and a show event will feature a seasonal menu + Amber Carrington and Dran Lewis performing a Dolly Parton-inspired concert.
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In case you missed it, the Chattanooga Future Fund has a new year of students coming in. Families of new kindergartners + 6th graders enrolled in a Hamilton County school can activate their accounts to claim the $100 already set aside for each student.
Learn
WTCI PBS will host special screenings of “The American Revolution” ahead of its broadcast premiere in November. Register for one of the free previews happening at a local library near you.
Job
Construct trails, restore aquatic ecosystems, or help with prescribed burns — pick an interest to apply for Southeast Conservation Corps’ Winter 2026 crew member positions. The jobs will run from January to May; learn more about the opportunities.
Older Adults
Red Bank’s Active Older Adults Program launched its October calendar. Those 55+ can participate in free workshops like origami and mandala crafts or guided exercises and chair yoga. Plan out your month.
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Finance
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Category
Seasonal
🍂 Don’t fall behind on your October decor
“Oh that’s gourd-geous” — something your neighbors would probably say. | Photo via @porchandpumkinco
Ready to fall in love with a new decorating trend? Enter: “pumpkin concierges.” These porch pumpkin decorating services are booming across the US — and of course, Chattanooga is getting the memo.
If you want to pumpkin spice things up around your home, let the professionals handle it + book while spots are still open.
Porch & Pumpkin Co. Make an entrance for your home made out of a variety of pumpkins + other seasonal touches, like hay bales, from this newer company. Packages start at $300 with delivery and design included.
Porchscapes of Chattanooga
From autumnal wreaths and succulent pumpkins to full landscapes of gourds, you can have it all. Orders begin at $325 — check out your options.
Des Decor
This local decorator serves the Chattanooga + Dalton, GA area bringing all things fall to your front door. Designs start at $200, offering pumpkins, mums, corn stalks, and more.
Photo frames for those wedding/vacation/grandkid photos you’ve been meaning to hang. Americanflat is having a sale on its stock of photo frames, exclusive for Prime members:
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The fun doesn’t have to end here. After reading the newsletter, head over to our games page. Games refresh with new challenges every day at 6 a.m. from crossword puzzle to Sudoku to themed word search.
For the readers who really know me, you know I love all things vintage. If you see me shopping Yellow Racket Record’s first-ever Racket on the Rails Market on Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Chattanooga Choo Choo, come say hi — I’d love to see what vinyls and vintage finds you score.
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