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  • October 2026

  • Sat 17

    Spooky Sprint – Chattanooga

    October 17 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
    Tennessee Riverpark Pavilion 2 4501 Amnicola Hwy, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Presented by Bodies Race Company, the Spooky Sprint - Chattanooga invites registered runners to don their favorite Halloween costumes and sprint through the Tennessee River Park. All races - 5K,

    $47 – $82
  • Sat 17
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    Rails, Wizards & Spells

    October 17 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Rails, Wizards & Spells
    Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum 4119 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    September 18-20 & 25-27  Step into a magical world of adventure at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s third annual Rails, Wizards & Spells train experience. Before boarding the train at

    $35
  • Sat 17

    The Cleveland Apple Festival

    October 17 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm The Cleveland Apple Festival
    Bradley County Courthouse Square 155 N Ocoee Street, Cleveland, United States

    The Cleveland Apple Festival takes place each year on the Bradley County Courthouse Square. Come enjoy an arts and crafts show, live music, food booths, a petting zoo, the Apple

    Free – $25
  • Sat 17

    CaveSim: A Simulated Cave Experience

    October 17 @ 10:00 am - October 18 @ 4:00 pm
    Ruby Falls 1720 Scenic Hwy, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Join Ruby Falls this weekend to explore a simulated cave with 60+ feet of tunnels! CaveSim, a Colorado-based company, designs and builds interactive caves to teach conservation and science through

    Free
  • Sat 17

    Underwater Pumpkin Carving Show

    October 17 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Underwater Pumpkin Carving
    Tennessee Aquarium 1 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    As part of their month-long Oddtober event, the Tennessee Aquarium is hosting the fan-favorite Underwater Pumpkin Carving shows every Saturday in October at 2 p.m.! Watch in awe as SCUBA

    $25.95 – $39.95
  • Sat 17

    Boo in the Zoo

    October 17 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Boo in the Zoo
    Chattanooga Zoo 301 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    It's spooky season at the Zoo! Our iconic Halloween event includes: - Candy stations around the Zoo so you can trick-or-treat as you explore - Fun, family-friendly decorations - Your

    $11.95 – $20.95
  • Sat 17

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 17 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Sun 18
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    Rails, Wizards & Spells

    October 18 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Rails, Wizards & Spells
    Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum 4119 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    September 18-20 & 25-27  Step into a magical world of adventure at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s third annual Rails, Wizards & Spells train experience. Before boarding the train at

    $35
  • Sun 18

    The Cleveland Apple Festival

    October 18 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Cleveland Apple Festival
    Bradley County Courthouse Square 155 N Ocoee Street, Cleveland, United States

    The Cleveland Apple Festival takes place each year on the Bradley County Courthouse Square. Come enjoy an arts and crafts show, live music, food booths, a petting zoo, the Apple

    Free – $25
  • Sun 18

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 18 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Mon 19

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 19 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Tue 20

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 20 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Wed 21
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    Junior Caver Tour at Ruby Falls

    October 21 Junior Caver Tour
    Ruby Falls 1720 Scenic Hwy, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Curiosity leads the way on the Jr. Caver Tour, a new interactive guided cave adventure for families visiting with children. See the wonders hidden in Ruby Falls Cave, learn how

    $29.95
  • Wed 21

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 21 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Thu 22

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 22 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Fri 23
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    Rails, Wizards & Spells

    October 23 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Rails, Wizards & Spells
    Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum 4119 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    September 18-20 & 25-27  Step into a magical world of adventure at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s third annual Rails, Wizards & Spells train experience. Before boarding the train at

    $35
  • Fri 23

    Boo in the Zoo

    October 23 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Boo in the Zoo
    Chattanooga Zoo 301 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    It's spooky season at the Zoo! Our iconic Halloween event includes: - Candy stations around the Zoo so you can trick-or-treat as you explore - Fun, family-friendly decorations - Your

    $11.95 – $20.95
  • Fri 23

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 23 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Sat 24
    tennessee valley railroad museum logo

    Rails, Wizards & Spells

    October 24 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Rails, Wizards & Spells
    Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum 4119 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    September 18-20 & 25-27  Step into a magical world of adventure at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s third annual Rails, Wizards & Spells train experience. Before boarding the train at

    $35
  • Sat 24

    Frazier Festival

    October 24 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Frazier Avenue 24 Frazier Ave.,, Chattanooga, United States

    Celebrate fall on Frazier Avenue! Frazier Festival returns to Chattanooga’s NorthShore on Saturday, October 24, from 12-7pm, bringing an afternoon of local makers, artists, shopping, food, and fall fun to

    Free
  • Sat 24

    Underwater Pumpkin Carving Show

    October 24 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Underwater Pumpkin Carving
    Tennessee Aquarium 1 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    As part of their month-long Oddtober event, the Tennessee Aquarium is hosting the fan-favorite Underwater Pumpkin Carving shows every Saturday in October at 2 p.m.! Watch in awe as SCUBA

    $25.95 – $39.95
  • Sat 24

    Fire Up the Fields

    October 24 @ 3:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Sculpture Fields at Montegue Park 411 Monroe Ave, MEMPHIS, TN, United States

    Fire Up the Fields returns Oct. 24 with live music, food, drinks & Andrew Nigh’s breathtaking sculpture burn in Chattanooga. On Saturday, October 24, 2026, Sculpture Fields at Montague Park

  • Sat 24

    Boo in the Zoo

    October 24 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Boo in the Zoo
    Chattanooga Zoo 301 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    It's spooky season at the Zoo! Our iconic Halloween event includes: - Candy stations around the Zoo so you can trick-or-treat as you explore - Fun, family-friendly decorations - Your

    $11.95 – $20.95
  • Sat 24

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 24 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Sun 25
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    Rails, Wizards & Spells

    October 25 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Rails, Wizards & Spells
    Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum 4119 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    September 18-20 & 25-27  Step into a magical world of adventure at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s third annual Rails, Wizards & Spells train experience. Before boarding the train at

    $35
  • Sun 25

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 25 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Sun 25

    Trunk or Treat Extravaganza

    October 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Central Church of Christ 400 Vine Street, Chattanooga, United States

    It's the time of year again for the Central Church of Christ's massive annual Trunk or Treat event at 400 Vine Street. Expect crazy trunks, TONS of candy, drinks, food

    Free
  • Mon 26

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 26 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Tue 27

    Street Fighter in IMAX!

    October 27 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Street Fighter in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    October 15 - October 22 2 Hours 5 Min | PG-13 | 2D | General Seating Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo)

    $15.00
  • Wed 28
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    Junior Caver Tour at Ruby Falls

    October 28 Junior Caver Tour
    Ruby Falls 1720 Scenic Hwy, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Curiosity leads the way on the Jr. Caver Tour, a new interactive guided cave adventure for families visiting with children. See the wonders hidden in Ruby Falls Cave, learn how

    $29.95
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