Parks and Recreation

Nearly eight months into its 18-month closure, the iconic blue bridge is showing fresh color and steady progress toward reopening in 2026.
From spending time by the Tennessee River to enjoying a glass of wine for a cause, here are some events you should save the date for the month of August.
Once a textile mill, this site will now serve as a public park and urban ecological reserve for Chattanooga + the Lupton City area.
River City Co. has created a vision board for Hawk Hill, the current site of AT&T Field — see what the future could hold once the field gets demolished.
The City of Chattanooga has signed the first-ever restricted covenants on city-owned land — read along to see what will be protected.
Learn about this new statewide road cycling initiative created by the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development.
Nooga Nights Rotary Club is planting community one tree at a time through its Rotary Tree Towns project — read along for how you can bring a tree to a green space near you.
Heritage Park will one day be home to Chattanooga’s largest all-abilities park through the Harvesting Inclusive Play project.
The Kelly Administration plans to incorporate more funds in its FY25 budget proposal for the Parks and Outdoors Department. Let’s see where the money could go.
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Get ready to grab your blankets and stock your baskets — it’s picnic season.
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