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March 1-6

Tuesday, March 1

  • String Theory Season XIII: Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center On Tour | Tues., March 1 | 5:30-7 p.m. | Hunter Museum | $10+ | In this program, the Chamber Music Society celebrates the work of prolific composer Franz Schubert.
  • How to Turn Your Family Story into a Novel | Tues., March 1 | 6-8 p.m. | The Chattery | $25 | This class will help you define the five steps you need to take to turn a true story into a novel.
  • Coheed and Cambria with Sheer Mag | Tues., March 1 | 8 p.m. | The Signal | $35+ | This 18+ show features crossing genres of rock, from the experimental to pop-influenced.
  • Mardi Gras at Wanderlinger | Tues., March 1 | 6-11 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | Price of purchase | Celebrate Mardi Gras with live music, gumbo, muffalettas, and more — the best dressed guest wins a $50 gift card.
  • Mardi Bra | Tues., March 1 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | 614 Corps and Homeless Day Shelter, 800 McCallie Ave. | Free | This donation event hosted by the Chattanooga Salvation Army helps women experiencing homelessness by providing new bras, hygiene products, and more.

Wednesday, March 2

  • Gardening Series: Succession Planting | Wed., March 2 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $25 | Learn how succession planting, the practice of seeding crops at intervals of 7 to 21 days, can allow you to have a continuous harvest.
  • Mat Kearney | Wed., March 2 | 8 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $30+ | Mat Kearney boasts a total of five top 20 hits on the Adult Top 40 Chart.
  • Virtual Diversity Job Fair | Wed., March 2 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Online, HireX | Free, RSVP | This virtual job fair connects candidates with diversity + inclusion-friendly employers.

Thursday, March 3

  • Sensory Night | Thurs., March 3 | 5:30-8 p.m. | Creative Discovery Museum | Free, RSVP | This is a low-stimulus evening at the museum after hours for children with sensory sensitivity.
  • Workout on Wheels | Thurs., March 3 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Circus Arts & Performance Center, 2315 Cannon Ave. | $20 | Come dressed in your best Jane Fonda costume + skating safety gear and get ready to workout on skates.
  • Creative Writing: The Hero’s Journey | Thurs., March 3 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $20 | Learn about the classic hero’s journey in writing and leave with the outline of your own novel or blockbuster movie script — the one you hadn’t realized was in you yet.
  • The Paint Escape | Thurs., March 3 | 6-8:30 p.m. | The Dark Roast, 208 Frazier Ave. | $30 | Spend the evening painting your own masterpiece, all supplies and instructions included.
  • Soft Animal presents Floami Fly + Kidz in A Korner | Thurs., March 3 | 7-11 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | $12.50+ | Six Chattanooga performers from poets to musicians — including Floami Fly, Erika Roberts aka Velvet Poetry and drag queen Hormona Lisa — will perform at the Soft Animal kickoff.
  • Home Free: Dive Bar Saints World Tour | Thurs., March 3 | 8 p.m. | Walker Theatre | $39+ | This quintet in more than your average country group — enjoy a night of impressive a cappella.

Friday, March 4

  • Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group | Fri., March 4 | 7:30 p.m. | Walker Theatre | $69+ | Enjoy an evening of acoustic country music from longtime star Lyle Lovett.
  • Ain’t No Waste! Block Party 2.0 | Fri., March 4 | 5 p.m.-2 a.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | Free or $5 donation | Experience a day of live interactive art, fashion shows, local music artists, and more.
  • Intro to Backpacking | Fri., March 4 | 5:30 p.m. | 1530 Riverside Dr. | Free, RSVP | Learn the basics of backpacking from an Appalachian Trail thru-hiker.
  • Network N Chill | Fri., March 4 | 7-9 p.m. | Common House, 1517 Mitchell Ave. | Free, RSVP | Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres + drinks and watch a live visual art creation.
  • First Friday | Fri., March 4 | 5-8 p.m. | In-Town Gallery | Free | This month’s opening features artist Lora Miller and her colorful series, “Garden Personality.”
  • Rock the Riverfront | Fri., March 4-Sun., April 3 | 10 a.m.-10 p.m. | Chattanooga Green, 100 Chestnut St.| Free | This event features an interactive art installation where you can rock back and forth on oversized see-saws — each weekend has live entertainment, family-friendly activities + more.*

Saturday, March 5

  • AmuseUm: Hard Hats Required | Sat., March 5 | 7 p.m. | Creative Discovery Museum | $125+ | CDM’s annual fundraiser features a view of the museum under renovation and dancing under the stars.
  • Young, Wild & Three: Birthday Bash + Market | Sat., March 5 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Sleepyhead Coffee, 735 Broad St. | Price of purchase | Sleepyhead Coffee celebrates their 3rd birthday with a market — featuring 20+ women, LGBTQ+, and Black-owned businesses — and a dance party in the alleyway.
  • Preschool Adventure Day: Superheroes | Sat., March 5 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Creative Discovery Museum | Free, RSVP | Young children have the opportunity to play + learn through hands-on activities.
  • Chattanooga Black Wellness Expo | Sat., March 5 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | Olivet Nation, 4872 Jersey Pike | $125 | This conference, market, and fitness event serves to promote wellness within Black communities.
  • Beginner DSLR Photography | Sat., March 5 | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $25 | Got a new/old DSLR camera but have no idea how it works? This will help you explore the basics of working your DSLR camera.
  • Menopause The Musical | Sat., March 5 | 3 p.m. + 7:30 p.m. | Walker Theatre | $45+ | This musical follows four mature women with lyrics parodying popular music to reflect symptoms of menopause.
  • 33rd Annual Arbor Day Tree Planting and Celebration | Sat., March 5 | 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. | East Lake Park, 3400 13th Ave. | Free | Join the city for a day of celebration and tree planting rain or shine — dress for the water + digging in the dirt.
  • Red Bank Weed Wrangle | Sat., March 5 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | 3105 Dayton Blvd. | Free | Participate in the volunteer effort to help remove invasive species from local parks + green spaces — dress for outdoor work.
  • Vulture Adventure | Sat., March 5 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center | $15+ | Join Vlad the Black Vulture for a walk around the ponds at Reflection Riding + learn neat facts about vultures.
  • Wild About Wildflowers | Sat., March 5 | 1-3 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center | $15+ | Journey around Reflection Riding’s property to find freshly bloomed wildflowers — dress for the outdoors.
  • Women In History; From Then To Now Showcase | Sat., March 5 | 7 p.m. | Arts Avenue, 1800 Rossville Ave. Ste. 110 | $30+ | This immersive showcase is a collaboration among pre-professional artists presenting work in honor of Women’s History Month.
  • CampChilla presents Zen Selekta | Sat., March 5 | 9 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | $15+ | Zen Selekta is one of Atlanta’s rising electronic music artists.
  • Girl Scout Cookie Pairing | Sat., March 5 | 1-5 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | Price of purchase | Enjoy a flight of beers paired with Girl Scout cookies — a local troop will be onsite so you can take a box of each home with you.
  • Chattanooga Black Wellness Expo | Sat., March 5 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | Olivet Baptist Church, 4872 Jersey Pike | $10 | This is a conference, market, and fitness event that promotes wellness within black communities.
  • Sweet WeePeets Kids Consignment Sale | Sat., March 5-Sat., March 12 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Former JCPenney, 301 Northgate Mall Dr., Hixson, TN | Price of purchase | Try the “clean out, cash in” approach to shopping for your kids, who often outgrow their items quickly.

Sunday, March 6

  • Afternoon Paint | Sun., March 6 | 2-4 p.m. | Painting with a Twist, 1309 Panorama Dr. | $39+ | Participate in family fun in recreating an image by one of their artists.
  • Curiosity Club | Sun., March 6 | 6-7 p.m. | The Chattanooga Public Library | Free | Experts will guide you through topics you may be curious about, but haven’t gotten a chance to research — this program is for adults 18+.
  • Vibes Are Welcome Brunch | Sun., March 6 | 12-3 p.m. | Millennial Nail Bar, 818 Georgia Ave. | $35+ | Celebrate “Sunday Funday” with unlimited food + drinks, and music.
  • Fundamentals of Drumming Clinic | Sun., March 6 | 2-4 p.m. | Cadek at GPS, 205 Island Ave. | Free, RSVP | Instructor Scott Keil invites beginner through intermediate players for a clinic focused on the basics of technique, groove, and musicality for the drum set.
  • To Sir, With Love | Sun., March 6 | 2 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | $10+ | Bobby Stone Film Series presents this Sidney Poitier classic.
  • The Other Brothers | Sun., March 6 | 6-9 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | Free | The Other Brothers are an improvisational jug band performing “Grateful Soul, Folk-n-Weirdgrass.”

March 7-13

Monday, March 7

  • Civics 101: Voting | Mon., March 7 | 6-7 p.m. | The Chattery, virtual | $20 | This is a non-partisan class serving as a refresher on everything you need to get ready for elections this year.
  • Keep Soddy-Daisy Beautiful Community Meeting | Mon., March 7 | 6:30-8 p.m. | Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 942 Meeting Hall, 9615 W. Ridge Trail Rd. | Free, RSVP | Discuss upcoming projects and ideas for Keep Soddy-Daisy Beautiful.

Tuesday, March 8

Wednesday, March 9

  • Odyssey Awards Luncheon | Wed., March 9 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center | $75+ | This luncheon celebrates the academic achievements of students at the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy.
  • Food Preservation: Freezing Basics | Wed., March 9 | 2-4 p.m. | The Chattery, virtual | $12 | Learn the best options for freezing fresh foods for optimum quality + nutrition.

Thursday, March 10

  • Heart-Focused Meditation with HeartMath | Thurs., March 10 | 12-12:45 p.m. | The Chattery, virtual | $15 | Learn more about heart-focused meditation through experiencing HeartMath.
  • Beginner Beading | Thurs., March 10 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $30 | Whether you’re a beginner beader or looking to refine your gifts this class will help you create your own jewelry.
  • Carly Pearce | Thurs., March 10 | 8 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $28+
  • Wale with Guapdad 4000 & Cam Wallace | Thurs., March 10 | 9 p.m. | The Signal | $29.50+ | This 18+ show features Grammy-award nominated hip-hop artist Wale.
  • Sherlock Holmes: The Baker Street Irregulars | Thurs., March 10 | 6:30 p.m. | The Creekside Theater, 7236 Bonny Oaks Dr. | $8 | The Silverdale Baptist Academy Middle School Drama Department presents a story of a gang of street kids tasked with solving crimes.
  • SDCL Adult Book Club | Thurs., March 10 | 6:15-8 p.m. | Soddy-Daisy Community Library, 9619 Dayton Pike | Free, RSVP | This month’s book is “The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II” by Denise Kiernan.
  • Chattanooga Boutique Warehouse Sale | Thurs., March 10-Sat., March 12 | 5 p.m. | Stratton Hall, 3146 Broad St. | $15 + price of purchase | Shop boutique clothing discounted at up to 90% off.
  • Crazy for You | Thurs., March 10-Fri., March 11 | 7 p.m. | Chattanooga Christian School, 3354 Charger Dr. | $15 | The CCS high school theatre department presents this romantic comedy musical full of Gershwin tunes and tap dancing.
  • Zane Lamprey Comedy Night | Thurs., March 10 | 6-9 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Company | $25+ | Award-winning travel host + comedian Zane Lamprey will perform stand-up while you enjoy delicious craft beer.

Friday, March 11

  • Beginner Tai Chi | Fri., March 11 | 10-11:30 a.m. | The Chattery, virtual | $12 | Introducing Dr. Paul Lam’s Tai Chi for Health program, this class will share warm up, basic movements, + cool down exercises.
  • Shamrock Disco | Fri., March 11 | 5:30-10 p.m. | Mac Avenue Events, 1304 McCallie Ave. | $10+ | Get your groove on with a skate workshop before disco-ing the night away.
  • Randy Steele | Fri., March 11 | 9-11 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Company | $10+ | Randy Steele and friends will take the stage while you enjoy your brews.
  • Dylan Scott with Dylan Marlowe | Fri., March 11 | 8 p.m. | The Signal | $25 | Dylan Scott is an American country pop singer + songwriter.
  • Steep Canyon Rangers | Fri., March 11 | 8 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $25+ | This rescheduled concert is for the bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers.
  • Tracy Lawrence + Clay Walker: One Night, Two Icons | Fri., March 11 | Tivoli Theatre | $39+ | These country music stars and pals will be performing together.
  • WSLR Presents: Sam Weber | Fri., March 11 | 7 p.m. | The Woodshop, 5500 St. Elmo Ave. | $10 | Canadian-born artist Sam Weber offers a range of roots, Americana, and jazz influences.
  • Steam Logistics: Supply Chain Lunch & Learn | Fri., March 11 | 12 p.m. | UTC, virtual | View Steam Logistics’ presentation: “Forging a New Template for Logistics: How Steam Logistics Is Reimagining the Way Freight Moves Through Technology, Diversity, and Business Practice Innovations.”

Saturday, March 12

  • Brew Skies Beer Festival | Sat., March 12 | 1-4 p.m. | Chattanooga Lookouts Power Alley | $10+ | Sample beer from local + regional breweries while enjoying a day at the ballpark — all proceeds benefit the projects of the Chattanooga Breakfast Rotary Club.
  • Block Printing Upcycle | Sat. March 12 | 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $40 | Use custom color blocks to print on a selection of fabric samples.
  • Sal Vulcano | Sat., March 12 | 8 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | $40+ | “Impractical Jokers” star will take the stage for a stand-up performance.
  • Weed Wrangles | Sat., March 12 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center | Free, RSVP | Battle invasive species with Reflection Riding’s conservation team — come prepared + clothed for outdoor work.
  • Return to Light: An Inner Exploration of Spring | Sat., March 12 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | Crabtree Farms, 1000 E. 30th St. | $115 | This full day retreat will include nature immersion, guided movement + breath, and more.
  • WSLR Presents: Swayyvo | Sat., March 12 | 7 p.m. | The Woodshop, 5500 St. Elmo Ave. | $10+ | This show features live music, food, beer + wine.
  • Marc Broussard | Sat., March 12 | 7:30 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $29-39 | Broussard is a singer, songwriter, performer, and humanitarian.
  • Gallery Of Misfits #attheMoxy | Sat., March 12 | 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Moxy Chattanooga Downtown, 1220 King St. | Price of purchase | Come out for the first-of-its-kind Moxy Art Show featuring 15+ local artists, musicians, and creatives.
  • Shamrock City | Sat., March 12 | 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Rock City | $17.95+ | Celebrate all things Irish with a variety of Irish food, performances from Chattanooga Pipe Band members, and more.
  • Crazy for You | Sat., March 12 | 2 p.m. + 7 p.m. | Chattanooga Christian School, 3354 Charger Dr. | $15 | The CCS high school theatre department presents this romantic comedy musical full of Gershwin tunes and tap dancing.
  • The Dad Gala | Sat., March 12 | 8 p.m. | Cherry Street Tavern | $10 | Support local theatre company Obvious Dad + enjoy live music from The Daddy Sisters, vintage clothing, merch, and more.

Sunday, March 13

  • Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway | Sun., March 13 | 7 p.m. | Songbirds | $30 | This show features a band of bluegrass virtuosos in support of Tuttle’s forthcoming Nonesuch Records debut.
  • Chattanooga River Market | Sun., March 13 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | 1 Broad St. | Free | Shop dozens of local + regional artists on the Tennessee Aquarium Plaza while listening to live music.
  • Let Freedom Read Rally | Sun., March 13 | 3 p.m. | Miller Park | Free | Families can come together to celebrate diverse + inclusive literature.
  • Family Day | Sun., March 13 | 2-4 p.m. | Painting with a Twist, 1309 Panorama Dr. | $30+ | Have the perfect family get-together by painting your own version of a mermaid.
  • Shamrock City | Sun., March 13 | 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Rock City | $17.95+ | Celebrate all things Irish with a variety of Irish food, performances from Chattanooga Pipe Band members, and more.

March 14-20

Monday, March 14

  • Learn to Ride a Bicycle Class | Mon., March 14 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Outdoor Chattanooga Center, 200 River St. | Free | League of American Bicyclists certified instructors will teach you how to ride a bike using the gliding technique.
  • of Montreal | Mon., March 14 | 8 p.m. | Songbirds | $25 | This nostalgic American indie pop band will take the stage — must provide proof of vaccination or a negative test for entry.
  • Monday Night Blues Jam with Rick Rushing | Mon., March 14 | 7-10 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | Price of purchase | Cure your Monday blues with smooth tunes from Rick Rushing and guest artists.

Tuesday, March 15

Wednesday, March 16

  • St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails | Wed., March 16 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $35 | Learn how to make three delicious St. Patrick’s Day-themed cocktails at home or for your themed party.
  • Langhorne Slim | Wed., March 16 | 8 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $22
  • WSLR Presents: Cristina Vane | Wed., March 16 | 7 p.m. | The Woodshop, 5500 St. Elmo Ave. | $10 | Nashville-based artist Cristina Vane is taking the state by storm with her blend of blues + folk.
  • Drink + Learn Houseplant 101 | Wed., March 16 | 6 p.m. | Pax Breu Ruim, 516 E. Main St. | $30 | Learn the basics of houseplants with a drink in hand.
  • Open Mic Night | Wed., March 16 | 7:30 p.m. | The Comedy Catch | $7 | Regional and local talent perform their new material.

Thursday, March 17

  • Neon Moon St. Patrick’s Day Celebration | Thurs., March 17 | 8-11 p.m. | Westbound Bar | $20+ | Westbound will host 90s tribute band Neon Moon to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day — this event is 21+.
  • Make Your Own Herbal Salves | Thurs., March 17 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $28 | Create herbal salves + balms that can be used to heal and soothe various skin irritations and conditions.
  • Effective Brain Dumping | Thurs., March 17 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery, virtual | $20 | Improve your productivity + gain clarity in this guided workshop by learning effective brain dumping techniques.
  • Buzzed Bee Adult Spelling Bee | Thurs., March 17 | 8:30-11 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Company | $5+ | Have a drink, test your spelling skills, and get the chance to win a $40 gift certificate.
  • Comedy Night | Thurs., March 17 | 7:30-9 p.m. | The Tap House, 3800 St. Elmo Ave. | $10 | Tonight’s headliners are national touring comedian Patrick Garrity and internationally touring Latino comedian Deece Casillas.
  • Full Moon Yoga Hike | Thurs., March 17 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Stringers Ridge Park | $35 | Take time away in nature during the full moon for yoga + a three-mile round trip hike.
  • Crazy for You | Thurs., March 17-Sat., March 19 | 7 p.m. | Chattanooga Christian School, 3354 Charger Dr. | $15 | The CCS high school theatre department presents this romantic comedy musical full of Gershwin tunes and tap dancing.
  • Nature by the Pint: Atlanta Coyote Project | Thurs., March 17 | 6-7 p.m. | Barley Chattanooga, 235 E. MLK Blvd. | Free entry | Atlanta Coyote Project founder Dr. Chris Mowry of Berry College discusses the often maligned urban coyote population.
  • Fairy Garden Trunk Show and Planning Session | Thurs., March 17 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Bees on a Bicycle, 1909 Market St. | $30 | $25 of your ticket will go towards fairy garden supplies of your choice as you plan the perfected enchanted scene.
  • St. Patrick’s on the Square | Thurs., March 17 | 4-8 pm | Cambridge Square, Ooltewah| Free| Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Cambridge Square with live music, signature cocktails, food, and more.
  • St. Patrick’s Day Party | Thurs., March 17 | 6-9 p.m. | CHI Memorial Stadium, 6198 N. Mack Smith Rd. | Free | Join in on this celebration featuring live music, Irish-inspired food, beer, and Jameson specials.

Friday, March 18

  • Hunter Underground/Above Ground | Fri., March 18 | 8-11 p.m. | Hunter Museum | $100 | The surrealist-inspired cocktail party + silent auction — which usually occurs in the Hunter’s basement — will take place above ground for a more spacious experience.
  • Date Night Painting: Sweetheart Trees | Fri., March 18 | 6-8 p.m. | The Chattery | $40 | Paint a 16x20 canvas with your sweetheart — this class is BYOB and 21+ only.
  • Drivin’ N Cryin’ | Fri., March 18 | 7 p.m. | Songbirds | $25 | Join the band as they celebrate their 35th Anniversary of performing together.
  • Bryan Kellen | Fri., March 18 | 7:30 p.m. + 9:45 p.m. | The Comedy Catch | $17+ | Bryan Kellen has appeared on Comedy Central, CNN, and The WB.
  • Nefesh Mountain | Fri., March 18 | 6 p.m. | Mizpah Congregation, 923 McCallie Ave. | Free | Enjoy an evening of Jewish bluegrass music — sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Chattanooga, Mizpah Congregation, and B’nai Zion Congregation.

Saturday, March 19

  • Get Organized: Kitchen and Pantry Edition | Sat., March 19 | 9-10:30 a.m. | The Chattery | $25 | Learn tips + tricks to declutter your kitchen and pantry areas to make it beautiful and efficient.
  • Branding 101 | Sat., March 19 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | The Chattery, virtual | $18 | Take this class to discuss how your brand goes beyond just a logo.
  • Introduction to Intuition | Sat., March 19 | 1-2:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $22 | This class is designed to help you realize your power from within + will cover practical channeling strategies to easily access these skills.
  • Seed & Plant Swap | Sat., March 19 | 1 p.m. | Urban Horticulture Supply, 3009 Woodland Ave. | Free | Trade your veggie seeds + plants with fellow gardeners.
  • Mushroom Cultivation 102 | Sat., March 19 | 1:30-3:30 p.m. | Crabtree Farms, 1000 E. 30th St. | $30 | The beginner’s guide to growing edible + medicinal mushrooms covers how to grow mushrooms in different settings.
  • YMCA Father Daughter Dance | Sat., March 19 | 5:30-9 p.m. | Church on Main | $45 | Daughters can be princesses during a night of dancing, dinner, and more.
  • Randy Houser | Sat., March 19 | 8 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | $39+ | This American country music singer + songwriter will take the stage in Chattanooga.
  • Moonlight Roller Yoga for Skaters | Sat., March 19 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Moonlight Roller Skate Shop, 703 Cherry St. | $10 | New to skating? Yoga novice? All skill levels are welcome to this restorative yoga class.
  • International Food Pop-up | Sat., March 19 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Studio 34, 3214 Brainerd Rd. | Price of purchase | Try food from around the globe — from Venezuela to Sudan — and enjoy performances by Studio 34 dancers.
  • Jeremiah’s New Beginning Book Signing | Sat., March 19 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Allgood’s Used Books and Coffee, 2420 Glass St. | $13.99+ | News Anchor Greg Funderburg hosts a meet + greet book signing for his new book “Jeremiah’s New Beginning.”
  • Shamrock City | Sat., March 19 | 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Rock City | $17.95+ | Celebrate all things Irish with a variety of Irish food, performances from Chattanooga Pipe Band members, and more.
  • St. Paddy’s Party on the Parkway | Sat., Mar. 19 | 6:00 pm - 11:59 pm | 35 Patten Parkway | $15+
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Sunday, March 20

  • Chattanooga River Market | Sun., March 20 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | 1 Broad St. | Free | Shop dozens of local + regional artists on the Tennessee Aquarium Plaza while listening to live music.
  • Steel Panther | Sun., March 20 | 8 p.m. | The Signal | $27.50+ | Self-established as “The world’s premier party band” this parody hard rock band will fill your night with fun.
  • Rock City’s Shamrock City | Sun., March 20-Mon., March 28 | Rock City | $14.95+ | Find the luck of the Irish at the 14th Annual Irish Celebration complete with Irish food, drinks, performances + more — even the High Falls will flow green.
  • PJ Morton | Sun., March 20 | 8 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $30+ | PJ Morton is a Grammy award-winning musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, who has been the keyboardist for the pop-rock band Maroon 5 since 2010.
  • SHE BOP Clothing Swap & Vintage Pop-Up | Sun., March 20 | 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Moxy Chattanooga Downtown | Price of purchase | Try out a clothing swap, shop from ~30 vendors, grab a bite from Cashew, and a cocktail from Moxy.
  • Shamrock City | Sun., March 20 | 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Rock City | $17.95+ | Celebrate all things Irish with a variety of Irish food, performances from Chattanooga Pipe Band members, and more.

March 21-27

Monday, March 21

  • Kid’s Lego Club | Mon., March 21 | 4 p.m. | Collegedale Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN | Free, RSVP | Bring your kids out to try 45 minutes of uninterrupted LEGO freeplay.
  • Symphony Orchestra Concerto Concert | Mon., March 21 | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Lee University Pangle Hall, 340 Church St. NE | Free

Tuesday, March 22

  • Round Weaving | Tues., March 22 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $35 | A beginner-friendly class for anyone wanting to mix it up a little — supplies are provided, but you can bring your own yarn or fabric strips if desired.
  • Plant-Based/Vegan Misconceptions & Truths | 6-8 p.m. | Real Roots Cafe, 607 N. Market St. | $25 | Journey through the science of whole food plant based lifestyles and enjoy plant based hors d’oeuvres while you listen + discuss.
  • Black Creek Reading Series, Part Two | Tues., March 22 | 6-8 p.m. | Black Creek Clubhouse Dining Room, 4700 Cummings Cove Rd. | Free+ | Seven local writers will share some of their work-in-progress — food and beverages are available for purchase.

Wednesday, March 23

  • Basics of Floral Design: Spring Wrapped Bouquet | Wed., March 23 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $50 | Create a beautiful spring bouquet with BloomHeart Flower Co.’s Katy Billings.
  • WSLR Presents: Minor Moon | Wed., March 23 | 7 p.m. | The Woodshop, 5500 St. Elmo Ave. | $10 | Chicago-based Minor Moon’s 2021 album “Tethers” appeared on Petal Motel and Old Rookie’s lists for “Best Albums of 2021.”

Thursday, March 24

  • Spring Garden Cocktails | Thurs., March 24 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $35 | Make + taste drinks inspired by your spring garden with homemade ingredients and fun garnishes.
  • Jay Pharoah | Thurs., March 24 | 8 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $30-40 | SNL alum Jay Pharoah is best known for his stand-up comedy, which features a range of impressions.
  • Balcony Design Workshop | Thurs., March 24 | 6-8 p.m. | Bees on a Bicycle, 1909 Market St. | $60 | Learn how to create your perfect balcony just in time for spring.
  • Nomad Be Happy Partner Event | Thurs., March 24 | 5-9 p.m. | Free+ | Check out what van life is all about + meet Nomad Be Happy’s new van partners — Outshine Adventures, Fern the Van, Moxie Van Co. + Vandoit.
  • Love Local Spotlight Night | Thurs., March 24 | 6-8 p.m. | Common House | Free, RSVP | This month’s local business spotlight is on POMKT.

Friday, March 25

  • Lenox Hills | Fri., March 25 | 8 p.m. | Songbirds | $10 | Lenox Hills is no stranger to Chattanooga and are returning to perform songs from their newly released EP.
  • Outdoor Storytime | Fri., March 25 | 11-11:30 a.m. | Southside Community Park, 3501 Central Ave. | Free | Storytime for kiddos ages five and under and their grown ups at this brand new Chattanooga Public Library program.
  • Penny & Sparrow | Fri., March 25 | 8 p.m. | Walker Theatre | $23.50 | A mix of folk + R+B, Penny & Sparrow will perform their latest album “Olly Olly.”
  • Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros Featuring The Wolfpack | Fri., March 25 | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre | $59+
  • Joshua Espinoza Jazz Trio | Fri., Mar. 25 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. 7th Street | $25 | This concert explores connections between jazz improvisation, classical + pop music, and folk traditions.

Saturday, March 26

  • Garden Series: Maintenance | Sat., March 26 | 10-11 a.m. | Urban Horticulture Supply, 3009 Woodland Ave. | $10 | This workshop aims to help set your spring garden up for success by sharing tips on weeding, controlling pests, + more.
  • Intermediate Handlettering: Serif and Bounce | Sat., March 26 | 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $35 | Expand your lettering skills with two new fonts — this class has a prerequisite of Beginner Handlettering.
  • Mixed Media Art | Sat., March 26 | 1-3 p.m. | The Chattery | $35 | Perfect for beginners, you will explore several mediums + techniques to create a beautiful, unique art piece.
  • Free Youth Theatre Class | Sat., March 26 | 10-11:30 a.m. | Scenic City Dance, 1800 Rossville Ave. Ste. 112 | Free, RSVP | Elementary and middle school students are invited to explore the arts — no previous experience necessary.
  • Strides of March | Sat., March 26 | 12-2 p.m. | Renaissance Park | Any donation | Chattanooga CARES Foundation + Cempa Community Care celebrate the strides made toward ending the HIV epidemic with this fundraiser.
  • Save Water, Drink Wine | Sat., March 26 | 5-8 p.m. | Crabtree Farms, 1000 E. 30th St. | $50 | WaterWays’ annual fundraiser supports and celebrates our local watersheds.
  • Throughout the Decades Dinner Series: 1960s-1970s | Sat., March 26 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | The Read House | $150 | To celebrate the 150th anniversary of The Read House, the hotel is taking a trip down memory lane with a dinner series — this installment includes a four-course dinner inspired by 60s-70s cuisine.
  • 2022 Sip TN Chattanooga Wine Fest | Sat., March 26 | 12-6 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | $10+ | Wineries across the state will showcase their best wines.
  • Focus on Health Vespers | Sat., March 26 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Chattanooga First SDA Church, 7450 Standifer Gap Rd. | Free, RSVP | Watch a screening of acclaimed plant based documentary “Plant Wise” and learn about the benefits of a plant based diet.
  • Jimmy Allgood EP Release Party | Sat., March 26 | 4:30-6:30 p.m. | WPTP Chattanooga, 701 Hooker Rd. | Free | Jimmy Allgood will also celebrate a record label signing.

Sunday, March 27

  • Chattanooga River Market | Sun., March 27 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | 1 Broad St. | Free | Shop dozens of local + regional artists on the Tennessee Aquarium Plaza while listening to live music.
  • Brunch N Mimosa’s | Sun., March 27 | 2 p.m. | The OM Room, 3230 Brainerd Rd. | $25+ | The Away Travel Group hosting its first ever meet + greet — ticket includes food + more.
  • A Very Thrifty Yard Sale | Sun., March 27 | 3 p.m. | Exile off Main Street, 1634 Rossville Ave. | Free+ | Check out 10 local vendors at this thrifty yard sale event.

March 28-31

Monday, March 28

Tuesday, March 29

  • Human Design Study Group | Tues., March 29 | 6-7 p.m. | The Chattery | $22 | Explore the basics of human design + explore your charts in this collaborative class.
  • Heart Strings for Hope | Tues., March 29 | 7 p.m. | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium | $36+ | US101’s Heart Strings for Hope concert benefits the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
  • Rise 2022 VIP Concert + Dinner | Tues., March 29 | 5:30 p.m. | Songbirds Museum | $150+ | Five-time Grammy-award winning artist Victor Wooten performs in support of the Partnership for Families, Children and Adults.

Wednesday, March 30

  • Dream Works: Using Lucid Dreaming to Amp Up Your Creative Self | Wed., March 30 | 6-8 p.m. | The Chattery, virtual | $20 | Learn how to use Jungians 12 archetypes + dream interpretation to create a powerful narrative within your writing.
  • Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers | Wed., March 30 | 8 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $54+
  • Disney Princess: The Concert | Wed., March 30 | 7 p.m. | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium | $29+ | A quartet of Broadway, Disney Channel, and animated film icons come together to celebrate all the Disney princesses with an evening of songs + stories.
  • Rise 2022 Luncheon | Wed., March 30 | 11:30 a.m. | The Chattanoogan Hotel | $75+ | Five-time Grammy-award winning artist Victor Wooten is this event’s keynote speaker.
  • Sip + Knot: Propagation Station Workshop | Wed., March 30 | 6-8 p.m. | Pax Breu Ruim, 516 E. Main St. | $35 | Sip on meade and learn how to make your own propagation station great for wall hangings, window décor, and gifts.
  • March Green Drinks: Flora de Mel Meadery | Wed., March 30 | 5-7 p.m. | Flora de Mel, 313 McFarland Ave. Rossville, GA | Free+ | Greenspace’s monthly mixer features local, regional, and sustainable businesses.

Thursday, March 31

  • Soap Making 101 | Thurs., March 31 | 6-8:30 p.m. | The Chattery | $45 | Discuss the chemistry behind soap making + create up to six bars of your own soap to take home — all utensils and safety equipment are provided.
  • Chattanooga Community Justice Pro Bono Night | Thurs., March 31 | 6 p.m. | Chattanooga Whiskey Event Hall, 890 Riverfront Pkwy. | $45+ | This event will highlight volunteers, firms, and community partners, and will feature a silent auction raising money for the Pro Bono Project and Legal Aid of East Tennessee.
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