Week of November 1
November 1
TryThis
○ Chattanooga Balloon Festival | 4-10 p.m. | Tennessee River Park, 4301 Amnicola Hwy. | $8-$25 | See and ride a hot air balloon, let your children enjoy the kids zone + enjoy music and vendor booths.
Drink
○ Mad Priest Great Triduum | Oct 31.-Nov. 2 | 7 a.m.-2 a.m. | The Mad Priest, 719 Cherry St. | Free entry | Celebrate Mad Priest’s one year anniversary with this three day party
Drink/Holiday
○ London Calling Haunted Underground | Oct. 31- Nov. 2 | 5 p.m.-2 a.m. | London Calling, 715 Cherry St. | Free Entry | Come dressed in your best Halloween costume for the chance to win a $200 bar tab, drawn at midnight.
Holiday
○ Bitter Alibi’s Halloween Haunt | 8 p.m.-1 a.m. | The Bitter Alibi, 825 Houston St. | Free Entry | Dress in a costume, jam to music in the street + eat delicious “street grub”
Show/Cause
○ Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley + Songbirds Foundation | 6-9 p.m. | Songbirds North, 35 Station St. | $25 | GRAMMY-nominated duo Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley will be playing a benefit show for Songbirds Foundation’s “Guitars for Kids” program.
Show
○ 10,000 Days: A Tribute to Tool with Evil Empire | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $12-$15 | 10,000 Days brings to the stage a faithful Tool Tribute experience.
November 2
TryThis
○ Chattanooga Balloon Festival | 4-10 p.m. | Tennessee River Park, 4301 Amnicola Hwy. | $8-$25 | See and ride a hot air balloon, let your children have fun in the kids zone + enjoy music and vendor booths.
○ Trills and Chills | 8:30 p.m.-3 a.m. | Stone Cup Cafe, 208 Frazier Ave. | $5 | A costume + dance party full of thrilling dance music you won’t hear anyone else.
Drink
○ Mad Priest Great Triduum | Oct 31.-Nov. 2 | 7 a.m.-2 a.m. | The Mad Priest, 719 Cherry St. | Free entry | Celebrate Mad Priest’s one year anniversary with a three day party
○2nd Anniversary Party & TN Craft Brewers Invitational | 2-10 p.m. | Heaven & Ale Brewing Co., 300 Cherokee Blvd. | $30-$70 | This celebration will feature 35 TN beers to try from 15 different Tennessee Breweries + 3 special releases from Heaven & Ale Brewing Co.
Drink/Holiday
○ London Calling Haunted Underground | Oct. 31- Nov. 2 | 5 p.m.-2 a.m. | London Calling, 715 Cherry St. | Free Entry | Come dressed in your best Halloween costume for the chance to win a $200 bar tab, drawn at midnight.
Holiday
○ Barktoberfest & Meowlloween Party | 4-9 p.m. | McKamey Animal Center, 4500 N. Access Road | $5 | This party will have trick or treating for kids and pets, live music, games + costumes.
Show
○ Randy Houser | 8 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $34.50-$54.50 | Head to the Tivoli to watch this country music star with hits like “Runnin’ Outta Moonlight” and “Goodnight Kiss.”
○ The Last Band | 7-9 p.m. | Songbirds North, 35 Station St. | $10-$12 | The LastBand consists of Wade Henry Sims, Dave Summers, Michael Dillard, Brian Brewer + Neal Nichols. They will be performing original tunes + country favorites.
○ Nirvanna: A Tribute to Nirvana with Cold Stoned Fox | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $15 | Nirvanna is the nation’s #1 nationally touring tribute to Nirvana.
November 3
Family
○ Fall Family Night | 6-10 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center, 400 Garden Rd. | Free | Enjoy a family night with backyard movies, a spooky storytelling canoe trip, hayrides + an owl prowl.
Active
○ Urban Nature 10k | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. | Coolidge Park, 150 River St. | $20-$30
Show
○ Chattanooga Community Orchestra Fall Concert | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | Christ United Methodist Church, 8645 East Brainerd Rd. | Free | This free fall concert will feature classic, polk + broadway music led by conductor Herman May.
Dish/Show
○ A’N’A Brunch Comedy Showcase | 3-4:30 p.m. | Southside Social, 1818 Chestnut St. | $10 | Join Chattanooga’s debut brunch stand up comedy show with six comedians from Atlanta + Nashville.
Week of November 4
November 4
Cause/Active
○ Champions Fore Kids Golf Event | Black Creek Club, 4700 Cummings Cove Dr. | $150 | This is the 9th annual Champions Fore Kids golf event benefiting youth + children, served by Breakaway Outreach initiatives.
November 5
Theatre
○ Les Miserables | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $38-$78
Drink
○ Wines Around the World: Napa Valley | 7-9 p.m. | Virgola Italian Wine & Oyster Bar | $25 | Come to Virgola for an entertaining, interactive wine tasting that will feature Napa Valley wines
○ Bordeaux Wine Tasting | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Bluff View Art District, 411 East 2nd St. | $50, must call or email for tickets | In this class, you’ll look at the sub-regions of Bordeaux + discuss the different blends and microclimates that change the way wines from this area taste.
Dish
○ Opa’s 6th Anniversary | 11:30 a.m. | Opa, 249 River St. | Free Entry | Enjoy a free appetizer and a 2 for 1 special Tuesday-Thursday to celebrate Opa’s 6th anniversary.
Family
○ Family Storytime | 2:30-3:15 p.m. | Chattanooga Public Library Eastgate Branch, 5705 Marlin Rd. | Free
November 6
Cause
○ 12th Annual Heroes Luncheon | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | The Chattanoogan, 1201 Broad St. | $100/Individual ticket | Tickets benefit the American Red Cross of Southeast Tennessee
Cause/Drink
○ Sip & Savor Event | 6:30 p.m. | Feed Table & Tavern, 201 W. Main St. | $50 | The Feed Co. will create a four-course meal with wine pairings in partnership with Habitat for Humanity to give participants an opportunity to socialize, drink , eat + learn a little about Habitat.
Theatre
○ Les Miserables | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $38-$78
Learn
○ Covering Hate: A Panel Discussion about Journalism and Extremism | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter Plaza | $15-$30 | This will be a journalism conference on reporting incidents of hate and extremism fairly, accurately, and thoroughly.
TryThis
○ Harry Potter Team Trivia | 7:30-10 p.m. | Heaven & Ale Brewing Co., 300 Cherokee Blvd. | Free Entry | If you’re a true Potterhead, try your skills at this team trivia at Heaven & Ale.
November 7
Theatre
○ Les Miserables | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $38-$78
Drink
○ Bordeaux Wine Tasting | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Bluff View Art District, 411 East 2nd St. | $50, must call or email for tickets | In this class, you’ll look at the sub-regions of Bordeaux + discuss the different blends and microclimates that change the way wines from this area taste.
TryThis
○ Spectrum 2019 Silent Auction Cocktail Party | 6-11 p.m. | Hunter museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View St. | $125-$200 | Join this silent auction featuring a diverse selection of artwork from across the country, an after-party with a DJ + late-night snacks.
○ Georgia Avenue Block Party | 4-7 p.m. | Georgia Ave. between Market + 10th St. | Free | Come out for food, art music + games in celebration of Bingo’s Market grand opening.
Dish
○ Jazz & BBQ 2019 | 6-8 p.m. | The Granfalloon, 400 E. Main St. | $30-$250 | Come out and dine to some great jazz while you eat some amazing food.
Show
○ The Twotakes with Seven Year Witch | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $10 | Based out of Atlanta, GA, The Twotakes are an alternative rock band influenced by music ranging from the 60’s to present day.
Learn
○ UTC Civil War Symposium | 6-10 p.m. | Chattanooga Marriott Downtown | Free | This session will include papers on “History as Method,” “Yankee Reporters and Southern Secrets,” “General Rutherford B. Hayes and the Civil War Press,” + “Battling the Ku Klux Klan.”
November 8
Theatre
○ Les Miserables | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $38-$78
TryThis
○ Beastly Feast | 6-8 p.m. | Chattanooga Zoo, 301 North Holtzclaw Ave. | $8-$12 Non Member, 50% for Members | Take this opportunity to watch the zoo animals enjoy dinner just like they would in the wild.
○ Your Aura Explained Workshop | 7 p.m. | POMKT, 802 Broad St. | $60 | Find out what exactly an aura is, how to release negative energy, what a chakra is + more.
Film
○ 2019 Fly Fishing Film Tour | 7-10 p.m. | The Camp House, 149 E. MLK Blvd. | $20-$50 | This Fly Fishing Film Tour is packed with remarkable films, topnotch stories and imagery that will fuel your dreams for months to come.
Family
○ Dunkin’ for Pumpkins & Fall Festival | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | North River YMCA, 4138 Hixson Pike | Free | Enjoy this fall festival with a balloon artist, climbing wall, bouncy house, popcorn, face painting + more.
Show
○ An Evening with Track 145 | 7-9 p.m. | Songbirds North, 35 Station St. | $10-$12 | Track 145 is an award-winning band based out of the Chattanooga area with a fresh and unique sound.
○ Stoned Cold Fox with the Afternooners | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $10-$12 | Stoned Cold Fox is a Southern rock band based out of Chattanooga that brings feelings of old rock n’ roll with a modern feel.
Learn
○ UTC Civil War Symposium | 9 a.m.-8 p.m. | UTC University Center, Raccoon Mountain Room | Free | Topics will include “The Southern Press, Slavery, and Nationalism in the Secession Crisis,” “The Court-Martial of Fitz John Porter and the Press,” + “The 19th Century Press and American Popular Culture.”
November 9
Learn
○ A Walk Through Montessori | 4-6 p.m. | East Lake Montessori, 2903 East 37th St. | Free | Come walk through East Lake Montessori to tour a classroom, try a montessori lesson + enjoy snacks.
○ UTC Civil War Symposium | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | UTC University Center, Chickamauga Room | Free | This session will include papers on “Kentucky’s Rebel Press,” the “New York City Draft Riots,” + the “1876 Presidential Election.”
TryThis
○ Glass Street Live Block Party | 12-5 p.m. | Glass Street + North Chamberlain Avenue | Free Entry | This East Chattanooga block party will have a pop-up history museum, live mural paintings, a bounce house + freshly made food for purchase.
○ Aura Photo Sessions in the Yurt | Nov. 9-10 | Varying Times | POMKT, 802 Broad St. | $60 | Get an aura photo + interpretation at this pop up event.
Theatre
○ Les Miserables | 2 p.m. + 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $38-$78
TheBuy
○ 5th Annual Holiday Open House | 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Vinterest Antiques: Hixson, 2105 Northpoint Blvd. | Free Entry | This open house features a $500 giveaway, refreshments + more.
Show
○ Rubik’s Groove with Neon Queen: A Tribute to ABBA | 8:45-11:55 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $17-$20 | Rubik’s Cube’s 80s themed character-based band has PeeWee Herman, The Karate Kid + Star Bright all on lead vocals. Neon Queen features 80s synth beats, modern pop mashups + soaring female fronted vocals.
Learn
○ BIODiversity Expo | 12-7:30 p.m. | Volkswagen Conference Center, 8001 volkswagen Dr. | Free | This event brings the community together to learn about preservation and celebrate the unique environment of the region. Their will be lots of family friendly activities included
November 10
Theatre
○ Les Miserables | 2 p.m. + 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $38-$78
TheBuy
○ 5th Annual Holiday Open House | 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Vinterest Antiques: Hixson, 2105 Northpoint Blvd. | Free Entry | This open house features a $500 giveaway, refreshments + more.
Show
○ Big Band Day | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | That Chattanooga Market, First Tennessee Pavilion | Free Entry | Come enjoy the music of Sweet Georgia Sound on the EPB stage for the last free performance until next season.
○ An R-Rated Magic Show | 7-11 p.m. | Barking Legs Theatre, 1307 Dodds Ave. | $20 | Side-splitting comedy and mind-blowing magic are brought into the spotlight as comedy magician Grant Freeman brings his unique, raunchy show full of surprises.
○ Shooter Jennings with Hellhound Glory | 8-11 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $20-$25 | Shooter Jennings likes to expand the parameters of country, rock ‘n’ roll, and beyond with his music.
Week of November 11
November 11
Show
○ AJ Ghent with Rick Rushing | 7-9 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $15 | This show will feature high-energy music through gospel, soul + funk-infused landscapes.
Learn
○ Final Moccasin Bend Lecture Series | 7 p.m. | IMAX Theatre, 201 Chestnut St. | Free | The final lecture will feature Dr. Timothy B. Smith, and National Park Service historian Jim Ogden, for a discussion on “The Chickamauga Battlefield and the Civil War Reconciliation Movement.”
November 12
Show
○ Jim Herring and the 5 of 7 | 8-10:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $25 | This show will feature rock and jazz fusion from Jimmy Herring and his new band, the 5 of 7.
Family
○ Family Storytime | 2:30-3:15 p.m. | Chattanooga Public Library Eastgate Branch, 5705 Marlin Rd. | Free
Dish
○ Chattanooga FOODstory + Potluck | 6-8 p.m. | Fire Station 1, 218 E. Main St. | Free | Share in the stories of five Chattanoogans, who will present their individual food stories + how those memories have shaped their lives today. (Optional: Bring a dish to share!)
November 13
Show
○ An Evening with Gaelic Storm | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 3 Station St. | $20-$22 | Gaelic Storm is a multinational celtic band that country, bluegrass, and celtic music fans alike will love.
Dish/Drink
○ Distiller’s Dinner | 6-9 p.m. | STIR, 1444 Market St. | $100 | This dinner will feature five chef created courses + Japanese spirits pairings.
○ A Tour of American Whiskey | 7-10 p.m. | Scottie’s on the River, 491 Riverfront Pkwy. | $75 | Enjoy a whiskey tour with Tennessee Whiskey, Kentucky Whiskey, Wheated Whiskey + more, along with a full five course meal.
Edu
○ Fall Recruitment Fair | 5-7 p.m. | Ooltewah High School, 6123 Mountain View Rd. | Free, RSVP here | If you’re a teacher looking for work, Hamilton County School Principals at this event will look for new teachers for interim positions for the second half of this school year + teaching positions for next school year.
November 14
Show
○ Corey Smith Acoustic | 8 p.m. | Walker Theatre, 399 McCallie Ave. | $29.50-$39.50 | Corey Smith’s solo acoustic In the Meantime tour is heading to Chatt, celebrating 5 years of his album Maysville in the Meantime.
Arts/Cause
○ Art Auction/Open House | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | 621 East 11th St. | Free, RSVP here | This event will benefit the opening of Training Wheels, a creative + inclusive space for children of all abilities and their families.
Arts
○ Endangered American Red Wolf Sculpture Unveiling & Artist Reception | 6-8 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center, 400 Garden Rd. | Free, RSVP here | Join in welcoming master wildlife artist Dale Weiler and Weiler Woods for Wildlife for an unveiling of Dale’s sculpture, “Just Settling In,” which will be placed in the welcome center.
ForKids
○ Character Day: Disney Princesses | Hamilton Place, 2100 Hamilton Place Blvd. | Free Entry | Santa Clause made some special calls and invited his friends Belle and Cinderella to stop by his workshop for photos + crown making.
Network
○ Work for Yourself at 50+ | 5-7 p.m. | Chattanooga Public Library, 1001 Broad St. | Free, RSVP here | Work for Yourself is a workshop for older adults to help you gain the knowledge, support + resources needed to start a business for yourself.
Learn
○ Designing With Intention: How we might make spatial justice a reality | 5 p.m. | The Camp House, 149 E. MLK Blvd. | Free, RSVP here | This final 2019 CIVIQ installment features Liz Ogbu, an expert on social + spatial innovation in challenged urban environments globally.
November 15
Family
○ Family Sleep in the Deep | Nov. 15-Nov. 16 | 5 p.m.-8 a.m. | Tennessee Aquarium, 1 Broad St. | $65-$83 | Have you ever wanted to sleep with sharks? Now’s your chance with this behind the scenes aquarium night complete with pizza for dinner + a light breakfast.
Show
○ Goo Goo Dolls | 8 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $34.50-$74.50 | The Miracle Pill Tour is the rock band’s tour for their twelfth full-length album.
○ Matt Meyes & John Meyer of Jupiter Coyote: An Evening of Songs and Stories | 7-9 p.m. | Songbirds North, 35 Station St. | $15-$20 | Jupiter Coyote is currently touring, but when the full band line up is not playing, Matt has been playing solo + duo shows with JC guitarist John Meyer.
○ The Weeks with the Minks and Lenox Hills | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $15-$18
November 16
Holiday/WaterCooler
○ Chattanooga Veterans Day Tailgate | 12-2 p.m. | First Tennessee Pavilion, 1826 Reggie White Blvd. | Free
○ Military Appreciation Game + Tailgate | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | UTC University Center Room 141, 141 University Center | Free
Cause
○ Denim and Diamonds Fall Ball 2019 | 7-11 p.m. | Stratton Hall, 3146 Broad St. | $125/Person, UT College of Medicine Residents $50/person | The Fall Ball will benefit Medical Foundation educational and community health programs.
TheBuy
○ Refindery Christmas Open House | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | The Refindery, 1300 McCallie Ave. | Free Entry | Stop by to shop great deals + sample some delicious treats
○ Manufactures Road Open House | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Signal Mill + Manufactures Road | Free | Get a free digital photo with Santa + try your best to win one of the three $50 gift cards or a giveaway.
TryThis
○ Snow Day | 12-4 p.m. | Creative Discovery Museum, 321 Chestnut St. | Normal Museum Admission | Join Jack Frost, Suzy Snowflake + more for the “first snowfall of the year” at the Creative Discovery Museum.
Show
○ Jeff Dunham: Seriously!? | 5 p.m. | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave. | $52.50 | Head to Jeff Dunham + and his proteges Peanut, Walter, Jose Jalapeno, Bubba J. and Achmed the Dead Terrorist’s comedy tour for lots of laughs.
○ An Evening with Scott Miller | 7-9 p.m. | Songbirds North, 35 Station St. | $20
○ Back N Black: The Ultimate AC/DC Experience | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $15
Arts
○ Gallery Hop | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | Includes several gallery locations in Chattanooga | Free | Twelve local galleries + studios will open their doors showcasing the amazing art Chattanooga has to offer, including AVA, Area 61 Gallery + Sculpture Fields at Montague Park.
November 17
TryThis
○ November Beard Contest | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | Chattanooga Market, First Tennessee Pavilion | Free | The Chattanooga Market will hold a beard contest to get your beard some well-deserved attention for No Shave November.
Learn
○ SheJumps Bike Maintenance Clinic | 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Velo Coffee Roasters, 509 East Main St. | $15 | The clinic will focus on basic bike maintenance and will include changing a flat tire, basic cleaning/lubing + adjustments, all in a relaxed setting.
Pet/Drink
○ Brews and Mews | 2-6 p.m. | Pax.Breu.Ruim, 516 East Main St. | Free Entry | Receive a free beer when you donate a 12-can case (minimum case size for free beer) of cat food or adopt a kitten. The Humane Society will be reducing adoption fees to $5 for Brews and Mews.
Week of November 18
November 18
Civic
○ 45th Annual Kefauver Gala | 4:30-8 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter Plaza | $125-$150 | this gala is in honor of the former TN Congressman and Vice Presidential candidate Estes Kefauver, with a seated dinner, live music + appearances by Hamilton County Democratic elected officials.
Family
○ Walker Farm Pioneer Days | Nov. 18-Nov. 23 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Chattanooga Audubon Society, 900 N. Sanctuary Rd. | $5 | Pioneer Days is a hands-on, living history event geared for elementary aged students and families that demonstrates Dutch-oven cooking,, rope-making, spinning, blacksmithing, candle making + more.
November 19
Show
○ The Ehnes Quartet | 6:30 p.m. | Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View Avenue | $10-$45 | In honor of Beethoven’s 250th Anniversary, viewers will get a glimpse of the composer’s creative journey from the Ehnes Quartet.
Family
○ Family Storytime | 2:30-3:15 p.m. | Chattanooga Public Library Eastgate Branch, 5705 Marlin Rd. | Free
Dish/Drink
○ Wine Tasting and Food Pairing | 7-9 p.m. | Nicos Salon Downtown, 612 Georgia Ave. | $25 | Experience this interactive, informative wine tasting + food pairing.
November 20
Network
○ Coffee at the Ballpark | 8-9 a.m. | Chattanooga Lookouts, 201 Power Alley | Free | The North Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce + Southside Chamber Council are teaming up with the Lookouts! For you to enjoy a cup of coffee with some amazing networking.
Cause
○ Transgender Day of Remembrance | 7-10 p.m. | Palace Theatre, 818 Georgia Ave. | Free | This is an event for the community to gather together + honor those people lost to transphobic violence.
November 21
Show
○ Kathleen Madigan-Hot Dogs and Angels Tour | 8 p.m. | Walker Theatre, 399 McCallie Ave. | $30-$45 | Have fun at this comedy show with American Comedy Award for “Best Female Comedian” winner Kathleen Madigan.
Drink
○ 2019 Chattanooga’s Wine Train | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, 4119 Cromwell Rd. | $95-$125 | Ride Chattanooga’s iconic railroad aboard a restored 1924 dining car while you enjoy delicious wine, food + views.
ForKids
○ Character Day: Harry Potter | Hamilton Place, 2100 Hamilton Place Blvd. | Free Entry | Santa Clause made some special calls and invited his friends Harry Potter and Hermione to stop by his workshop for photos + wand making.
TryThis
○ Songwriter’s Stage 2019 | 7-10 p.m. | The Camp House, 149 East MLK Blvd. | $5 | The Songwriters Stage is a series of competitions with two winners each night chosen by an audience vote + judges.
November 22
Show
○ Kenny G | 8 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $40-$95
○ Monday Night Social | 7-9 p.m. | Songbirds North, 35 Station St. | $10-$12 | Come out to see the winner of the 2017 Road to Nightfall Competition.
○ Confederate Railroad with Ben Chapman | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $20 | Enjoy some tunes from the national country music scene with this band’s unique style and sound.
Film
○ Film Friday | 12-1 p.m. | Palace Theatre, 818 Georgia Ave. | Free, RSVP here | Film Friday entails lunch + three films that explore diversity and inclusion within our communities.
TryThis
○ Northshore Merchants Collective Annual Open House Weekend | Nov. 22-24 | 6 a.m.-8 p.m. | Northshore Merchants Collective | Free | Start searching for the items on their holiday treasure hunt for a chance to win a gift basket with items from Northshore merchants.
○ Dirty Jane’s Antiques Holiday Open House Weekend | Nov. 22-Nov. 24 | 10 a.m. | Dirty Jane’s Antiques, 1910 Dayton Blvd. | Free Entry | Come out for food, drinks, sales + t $500 in gift certificate giveaways.
○ Meet Cigar Legend Rocky Patel | 4-7 p.m. | Burns Tobacconist East, 108 Jordan Dr. | Free Entry | Major name Rocky Patel will be at Burns Tobacconist East to share a new release, classics + offerings several deals.
Network
○ Doing Business With the City | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Brainerd YFD Center, 1010 N Moore Rd. | Free, RSVP | Talk with different department decision-makers about services they look for + look at the city’s process on working with vendors.
November 23
Show
○ Heather McMahan: The Farewell Tour | 8 p.m. + 11 p.m. | Walker Theatre, 399 McCallie Ave. | $41-$150 | Your favorite high functioning hot mess, comedian Heather McMahan is coming to Chattanooga to make you laugh.
○ Erick Baker with Olivia Daponte | 7-9 p.m. | Songbirds North, 35 Station St. | $25 | Erick Baker is an American singer-songwriter from Knoxville who has performed with many national acts, including James Blunt + Brandi Carlile.
○ Journey to the Heart: The Ultimate Tribute to the Heart | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $12-$15 | Journey To The Heart, which was formerly called Back To Avalon, is Nashville’s premier Heart tribute band.
○ Five Finger Death Punch | 7-11:30 p.m. | Mckenzie Arena, 720 East 4th St. | $37-$87 | Five Finger Death Punch is an American heavy metal band from Las Vegas whose name comes from kung fu cinema.
TheBuy
○ 2019 HoHo Expo | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St. | Free Entry | Jumpstart your holiday sales at the Scenic City’s largest winter shopping event
Arts
○ Five-Year Anniversary Extravaganza | Nov. 23-Nov. 24 | 12-10 p.m. | Infinity Flux, 3643 Hixson Pike | Free Entry | This weekend-long celebration will include a food, exclusive comics, silent auctions + more.
November 24
TheBuy
○ 2019 HoHo Expo | 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St. | Free Entry | Jumpstart your holiday sales at the Scenic City’s largest winter shopping event.
Week of November 25
November 25
Holiday
○ Gratefull Chattanooga | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | 201 E. MLK Blvd. | Free | Join in this free, city-wide Thanksgiving potluck at one long table. Turkey and dressing is provided, you bring dessert or a side dish!
November 26
Family
○ Family Storytime | 2:30-3:15 p.m. | Chattanooga Public Library Eastgate Branch, 5705 Marlin Rd. | Free
November 27
Active
○ Tofurky Yoga Burn | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Thrive Yoga and Wellness, 7633 East Brainerd Rd. | Free | This class will help raise funds for Farm Sanctuary + will help kick off Yoga on Union’s new Vegan Yoga series coming to local studios beginning Dec. 4.
November 28
Holiday
○ Thanksgiving at the Read House | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. |The Read House, 107 West MLK Blvd. | $25.95-$51.95
○ Thanksgiving Brunch on the Bluff | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | Bluff View Art District, 411 East 2nd St. | $19.95-$36.95, RSVP by calling (423) 265-5033 | This annual holiday brunch buffet features traditional Thanksgiving dishes alongside signature favorites from Bluff View’s restaurants.
Active
○ 2019 Grateful Gobbler 5k | 8-11 a.m. | Coolidge Park, 150 River St. | $15-$30 | This annual run will benefit the Maclellan Shelter for Families, an emergency homeless shelter located on site at the Community Kitchen.
November 29
Show
○ Cirque Dreams Holidaze | 7:30 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $44.50-$99.50 | This critically-acclaimed extravaganza is both a Broadway musical and new Cirque adventure wrapped into the ultimate holiday gift.
○ Departure: The Ultimate Journey Tribute | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $15 | In their 11th year together, Departure replicates the look, sound and feel of the original 80’s rock supergroup.
Dish
○ Black Friday Brunch | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Food Works, 205 Manufacturers Rd. | Free Entry | Get away from the shopping craziness + enjoy $1 mimosas, champagne, and $3.50 bloody marys.
Holiday
○ Holiday Cheer at the Pier | 5-8:30 p.m. | Ross’s Landing, 201 Riverfront Pkwy. | Free | Enjoy a holiday celebration with fireworks, a lighted boat parade, food, drinks + more.
November 30
Show
○ Main Squeeze with Walker | 9-11:45 p.m. | Songbirds South, 35 Station St. | $12-$15 | From their origins as a jam/party band in Indiana, The Main Squeeze has been weaving the veins of Rock, Funk, Blues + R&B into modern song stylings.
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○ Chattanooga Hungry Turkey Half Marathon & 5k | 8:45-11:45 a.m. | Coolidge Park, 150 River St. | $9.99-$69.99 | Every finisher of the race will receive a medal + Julie Darling donuts will be waiting for you at the finish line. Maybe we do like running?
