Weekend Top 5

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FarleyCon returns to East Ridge this weekend.

Here are our picks to get you out of the house this weekend.

Nightfall Concert Series: Front Country | Fri., Aug. 9 | 7 p.m. | Miller Park, 850 Market St. | Free | Slim Pickins will be the opening performance at this event.

Open House Party | Fri., Aug. 9 | 5-10 p.m. | Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery, 1439 Market St. | $5 cover charge | Price includes a Walkthru tour of the Experimental Distillery, guests can purchase additional drink tickets. Splash tastings of Chatt Whiskey 91 and Chatt Whiskey Cask 111 will be offered.

Chattanooga FC vs. New York Cosmos | Sat., Aug. 10 | 7:30 p.m. | Finley Stadium | $10|

FarleyCon | Sat., Aug. 10. | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | East Ridge Community Center, 1517 Tombras Ave. | $5-$10| Vendor room will be packed with thousands of comic books, toys, special guests, collectibles, art, authors.

Cherokee Cultural Celebration 2019 | Sat., Aug. 10. + Sun. Aug. 11 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Red Clay State Historic Park, 1140 Red Clay Park Rd. Southwest | $5 per vehicle| a traditional Cherokee experience with demonstrators from the Oconaluftee Indian Village, the Warriors of AniKituwah, Tommy Wildcat-Cherokee National Treasure, Storytellers, Artisans, Musicians, and plenty of traditional and contemporary foods.


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