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  • October 2026

  • Fri 16

    Boo in the Zoo

    October 16 @ 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 16

    Scenic City Shakespeare: The Tempest

    October 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Scenic City Shakespeare: The Tempest
    Greenway Farms 4960 Gann Store Rd, Hixson, TN, United States

    Scenic City Shakespeare is a nonprofit company based in Chattanooga, TN. Featured projects include two annual Shakespeare in the Park productions. This seasons show is The Tempest! Prospero uses magic

    Free
  • 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

    Chattanooga Pride Festival

    October 17 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Ross's Landing 201 Riverfront Pkwy, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Head to Ross’s Landing for the Chattanooga Pride Festival – a day to celebrate the local LGBTQ+ community and promote LGBTQ+ visibility, acceptance, and advocacy in the region. Attendees will

  • 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

    Chattanooga Oktoberfest

    October 17 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Chattanooga Oktoberfest
    Chattanooga Market 1801 Reggie White Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Don your favorite festive German attire for the 25th annual Chattanooga Oktoberfest. Enjoy two festive days of German food and tradition, including oompah music, craft brews, and local vendors. Visitors

  • 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

    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

    Scenic City Shakespeare: The Tempest

    October 17 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Scenic City Shakespeare: The Tempest
    Greenway Farms 4960 Gann Store Rd, Hixson, TN, United States

    Scenic City Shakespeare is a nonprofit company based in Chattanooga, TN. Featured projects include two annual Shakespeare in the Park productions. This seasons show is The Tempest! Prospero uses magic

    Free
  • Sun 18

    Chattanooga Oktoberfest

    October 18 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Chattanooga Oktoberfest
    Chattanooga Market 1801 Reggie White Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Don your favorite festive German attire for the 25th annual Chattanooga Oktoberfest. Enjoy two festive days of German food and tradition, including oompah music, craft brews, and local vendors. Visitors

  • 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

    Beneath These Stones: Voices from Pleasant Garden Cemetery

    October 18 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Beneath These Stones: Voices from Pleasant Garden Cemetery

    Step into the lives of those who rest beneath the stones of Pleasant Garden Cemetery, one of Tennessee’s oldest historically Black cemeteries located in Chattanooga. Through a series of first-person

    Free
  • Thu 22

    Solve & Sip: Treasure Map Murder at Georgia Winery

    October 22 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Georgia Winery 6469 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, GA, United States

    A Mystery Is Brewing at Georgia Winery! Grab your friends and put your detective skills to the test at our Solve & Sip: Treasure Map Murder event! Enjoy an interactive

    $35
  • Thu 22
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    Lantern Tour: Ghost Walk Edition

    October 22 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Lantern Tour: Ghost Walk Edition
    Ruby Falls 1720 Scenic Hwy, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    September 6, 13, 17, 24, 27, 30  Join Ruby Falls on select nights throughout September for their Lantern Tour: Ghost Walk Edition, complete with thrilling ghost stories from Ruby Falls’

    $42.95
  • 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

    Scenic City Shakespeare: The Tempest

    October 23 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Scenic City Shakespeare: The Tempest
    Greenway Farms 4960 Gann Store Rd, Hixson, TN, United States

    Scenic City Shakespeare is a nonprofit company based in Chattanooga, TN. Featured projects include two annual Shakespeare in the Park productions. This seasons show is The Tempest! Prospero uses magic

    Free
  • Sat 24

    Signal Mountain Pie Run 10K

    October 24 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
    Pruett's Market 1210 Taft Highway, Signal Mountain, United States

    Hosted by the Chattanooga Track Club, the 50th annual Signal Mountain Pie Run 10K is set to start and end at Preutt’s Market. Registered racers will enjoy stunning sunrise views

  • Sat 24

    Between The Bridges

    October 24 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Between The Bridges
    Coolidge Park 150 River Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Returning to Coolidge Park, AVA’s local arts festival, Between The Bridges, invites attendees to celebrate the depth and diversity of Chattanooga’s creative community. Partnering with Scenic City Clay Arts, H*Art

  • 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

    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
  • Sun 25

    Chattanooga Jazz Festival

    October 25 @ 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Chattanooga Choo Choo 1400 Market Street, Chattanooga, United States

    Celebrate Chattanooga’s rich musical heritage and vibrant arts community at the Chattanooga Jazz Festival! Filling the heart of the city with the sounds of jazz, blues, and funk, the free

  • Sun 25

    Between The Bridges

    October 25 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Between The Bridges
    Coolidge Park 150 River Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Returning to Coolidge Park, AVA’s local arts festival, Between The Bridges, invites attendees to celebrate the depth and diversity of Chattanooga’s creative community. Partnering with Scenic City Clay Arts, H*Art

  • Sun 25

    Beneath These Stones: Voices from Pleasant Garden Cemetery

    October 25 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Beneath These Stones: Voices from Pleasant Garden Cemetery

    Step into the lives of those who rest beneath the stones of Pleasant Garden Cemetery, one of Tennessee’s oldest historically Black cemeteries located in Chattanooga. Through a series of first-person

    Free
  • 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
  • Sun 25
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    Lantern Tour: Ghost Walk Edition

    October 25 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Lantern Tour: Ghost Walk Edition
    Ruby Falls 1720 Scenic Hwy, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    September 6, 13, 17, 24, 27, 30  Join Ruby Falls on select nights throughout September for their Lantern Tour: Ghost Walk Edition, complete with thrilling ghost stories from Ruby Falls’

    $42.95
  • Wed 28

    Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm

    October 28 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm
    McDonald Farm 16705 Coulterville Road, Sale Creek, TN, United States

    Enter… if you dare. Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm will transform the historic farm into a spine-chilling Halloween experience filled with haunted attractions, eerie encounters, seasonal treats, and unforgettable fall

    $7 – $20
  • Thu 29

    Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm

    October 29 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm
    McDonald Farm 16705 Coulterville Road, Sale Creek, TN, United States

    Enter… if you dare. Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm will transform the historic farm into a spine-chilling Halloween experience filled with haunted attractions, eerie encounters, seasonal treats, and unforgettable fall

    $7 – $20
  • Fri 30

    Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm

    October 30 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm
    McDonald Farm 16705 Coulterville Road, Sale Creek, TN, United States

    Enter… if you dare. Haunted Grounds at McDonald Farm will transform the historic farm into a spine-chilling Halloween experience filled with haunted attractions, eerie encounters, seasonal treats, and unforgettable fall

    $7 – $20
  • Fri 30

    Frights & Pints

    October 30 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Chattanooga Zoo 301 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Chattanooga Zoo is throwing a 21+ Halloween party! Enjoy a DJ, dance floor, fire performers, costume contest and plenty of beer and wine as you explore the Zoo after-hours. VIP

    $20.95 – $75.95
  • Sat 31

    Walk Run Pedal Jamz Festival®

    October 31 @ 9:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Ross's Landing 201 Riverfront Pkwy, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    The Walk Run Pedal Jamz Festival® is a community celebration - an energetic, family friendly fundraiser taking place on October 31 at The Chattanooga Green inside Ross’s Landing, right along

    $25
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