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Plan Ahead: The Chattanooga Market’s 2026 season
The beloved Sunday market is gearing up for its opening weekend this spring — here are the biggest events you don’t want to miss this season.
April 21, 2026 02:57 PM
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Haley Bartlett
Crowd gathered outside a brick building named "Yellow Racket Records," with people chatting and waiting in line. Overcast sky, trees in the background.
Music
Record Store Day is vinyl-ly here in Chattanooga
It’s time to hit play because we’re spinning some tracks on where to get the best deals on Record Store Day around the Scenic City.
April 16, 2026
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Haley Bartlett
Red brick building with large black-framed windows, adorned with colorful star decorations. "Studio Ours" is painted in white letters. Lush green bushes and sidewalk in the foreground.
Small Business
Studio Ours is your one-stop shop for local goods, classes, and coffee
This Southside spot combines a makers market, classroom, and cafe — all in one creative space.
April 15, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
Storefront of Naughty Cat Cafe with a logo of a masked cat. Signs display "30 cats inside" and "Not a strip club," next to a neon "Open" sign.
Small Business
Local love: NOOGAtoday’s guide to reader-recommended small businesses
Put your money where your community is and help us create a guide to small businesses by submitting your favorite local spots and sharing this page with a friend.
April 14, 2026
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Laura Figi
Outdoor market scene under a "Farmers on First Grocery Market" tent. People socialize, shop, and enjoy sunny weather. Energetic and community-focused atmosphere.
Live
Shop around these farmers markets in Chattanooga
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 18 farmers markets around Chattanooga, TN.
April 9, 2026
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Staff
A hand pulls a cheesy slice from a pizza topped with olives, green peppers, and sausage, resting on a metal tray against a marble surface.
Culture
Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Chattanooga
Dining in Chattanooga is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
March 23, 2026
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Staff
A festive spread featuring a pizza with green peppers and tomatoes, doughnuts, cheesy breadsticks, dipping sauces, chicken wings, footballs, and a foam finger on a turf backdrop.
Sports
How to “Super Bowl” in Chattanooga
The best spots to watch Super Bowl 60 and where to grab some game-day takeout.
February 4, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
A large pot of soup in an urban alley, held by two people. Text reads "1st Annual Soup Season" with flames and "Chef Inspired Soups for Charity."
Food
Pedestrian Wine & Cheese launches month-long soup series
Try complimentary soups every Wednesday in February, and buy some for a good cause.
February 3, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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Live
Lunches for $10 or less in Chattanooga
Ready for your lunch break? Check out these 30+ lunches from Downtown to Northshore.
January 16, 2026
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Staff
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Culture
Focus on your fitness at these gyms and studios around Chattanooga
From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 25+ gyms and fitness offerings around Chattanooga.
January 2, 2026
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Staff
The inside of a darkly lit bar with black leather barstools and a dark wood bar, with disco balls and holiday themed decorations.
Food
10 holiday pop-up bars in Chattanooga
From full menu takeovers to seasonal touches, grab your coat for this merry bar crawl.
December 9, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Opening Day at Erlanger Park: What to know before you go
The Chattanooga Lookouts’ brand-new stadium opens Tuesday, April 14. Here’s everything you need to know before you head to the park.
April 14, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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Events
30+ weekly trivia nights in Chattanooga
Assemble the dream team and test your trivia wits at these bars, breweries, and restaurants.
April 8, 2026
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Staff
Exterior of a brick IMAX theater with a modern design, featuring a tall, glass-front entrance. The sign reads "IMAX THEATER." Atmosphere is calm.
Entertainment
“Project Hail Mary” coming back to Tennessee Aquarium’s IMAX theater
Back by popular demand, the sci-fi thriller will have several more showings on Chattanooga’s largest screen.
April 7, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
Modern house with colorful geometric facade and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A serene, sunlit sky is in the background.
Real Estate
Inside Chattanooga’s most expensive home on the market
The $8.75M compound on Elder Mountain comes with too many luxury features to list.
April 6, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
Picnic with flowers and crackers
Travel and Outdoors
Plan the perfect picnic in Chattanooga
Get ready to grab your blankets and stock your baskets — it’s picnic season.
April 2, 2026
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Haley Bartlett
A person in winter gear smiles while holding a "Southern Biology" banner at the snowy Uhuru Peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. Colorful summit signs are visible.
Healthcare
Chattanooga professor donates a kidney, then climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro
How one local woman turned a life-saving gift into a global message.
April 1, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
Musician on stage with guitar faces a large, outdoor audience seated on grass. It's a sunny day, creating a lively, festive atmosphere.
Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Chattanooga
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
March 31, 2026
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Haley Bartlett
Aerial view of a vibrant urban riverside park, featuring green lawns, trees, walkways, a pier with boats, and nearby city buildings, evoking a lively atmosphere.
Development
Big changes coming to Chattanooga’s riverfront
A major project will bring new amenities and an 18-month closure starting this fall.
March 30, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
City
Gallery: A closer look at Walnut Street Bridge renovations
With new decking, paint, lighting and more, one of Chattanooga’s most beloved landmarks is getting another 30+ years of life.
March 27, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
Outdoor concert by a river with a vibrant crowd in colorful summer clothing. A band performs on stage under bright lights, with boats visible in the water.
Events
2026 Riverfront Nights lineup announced
The free summer concert series at Ross’s Landing will take place every Saturday night in late May through early September.
March 25, 2026
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Kristen Templeton