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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
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Parks and Recreation
Swimming holes and pools near Chattanooga
Beat the heat by taking a refreshing dip in one of these spots in and around the city.
April 20, 2026
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Haley Bartlett
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Travel and Outdoors
Earth Week events in Chattanooga
Here’s how you can join fellow Chattanoogans in celebrating Earth Week through Saturday, April 25.
April 17, 2026
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Kristen Templeton
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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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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
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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
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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
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Spring 2026 weather forecast for Chattanooga
Prepare for spring weather in Chattanooga, TN with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
March 15, 2026
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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Real Estate
Mansion Monday: Former frat house hits the market in Fortwood
The 9-bedroom Colonial Revival sits just blocks from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
March 13, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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Sports
Opening Day at Erlanger Park is one month away
The Chattanooga Lookouts kick off the season on April 14 at their brand-new stadium — here’s what to know about Opening Week, parking, and food options.
March 12, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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City
Walnut Street Bridge renovation hits major milestone
Painting is finished and tarps are down as crews enter the final phase.
March 11, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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Own a piece of AT&T Field history
Two upcoming auctions will give Chattanooga Lookouts fans the chance to bid on seats, signage, memorabilia, and more from AT&T Field.
March 9, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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Chattanooga is heading to SXSW
City leaders will showcase startups, smart traffic tech, and quantum innovation during Chattanooga Day at the Austin, TX festival.
March 9, 2026
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