Weekend Top 5

Barbecue wings

Barbecue chicken wings ready to be enjoyed with a glass of zinfandel. (Photo: Creative Commons)

Nightfall Concert Series: Davina & the Vagabonds| Fri., Aug. 30 | 7 p.m. | Miller Park, 850 Market St. | Free | Dr. B and the Ease will be the opening performance at this event. This is the last Nightfall Concert of the season.

Chattanooga Roller Girls | Sat., Aug. 31 | 4-9 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter Plaza | $10-$12 | The B-railers are taking on Music City Brawl Stars at 5 p.m. Then at 7 pm, The Chattanooga Rollergirls Allstars are going against Music City Allstars. A portion of tickets sales benefits Siskin Children’s Institute.

Wine and Whiskey Festival | Sat., Aug. 31 + Sun., Sept 1. | 7 p.m. | Station Street | $40-$149| Come enjoy wine and whiskey tastings, two outdoor concerts, and afterparties. Food will be offered for purchase from Stir, Terminal Brewhouse, Backstage Bar, Songbirds, and Westbound. A portion of ticket sales will benefit the Songbirds Foundation. Gates open at 7 p.m. each night.

Bobby Stone Film Series: Raiders of the Lost Ark | Sat., Aug. 31 | 3 p.m. & 7 p.m. | Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. | $5| In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before Adolf Hitler’s Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.

Beast Feast BBQ Festival | Sun., Sept. 1 | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Chattanooga Market | Free | Several local pit-masters will be competing at 10th Annual Beast Feast® BBQ Contest. People’s Choice and Judge’s Favorite will determine which local BBQ expert takes home bragging rights.

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