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When it comes to having fun in the Scenic City, options abound.

With a wide variety of celebrations and festivals each year, there’s always something exciting to experience in the Scenic City. From lively outdoor music festivals and cultural celebrations to highly anticipated sporting events and festive holiday traditions, Chattanooga has events sure to delight eager visitors and seasoned locals alike.

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  • Wed 17
    ocean dreams 3d

    Special Screening: Ocean Dreams 3D featuring Dr. Erin Meyer

    June 17 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    You can hear from special guest Dr. Erin Meyer after an evening screening of Ocean Dreams 3D on Wednesday, June 17. She currently serves as the Chief Program Officer for

    $9.95
  • Thu 18
    Alan Shuptrine Exhibition

    A Celebration of Art and Healing! Alan Shuptrine Exhibition Opening Reception

    June 18 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital 2525 Desales Avenue, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Hosted by CommonSpirit – Memorial Hospital, A Celebration of Art and Healing: 40 Years of Fine Art with Alan Shuptrine showcases an extraordinary collection of works by acclaimed watercolorist Alan Shuptrine, alongside a

    Free
  • Thu 18

    Poetry Craft Lab Immersive Poetry Crafting Workshops

    June 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Poetry Craft Lab Immersive Poetry Crafting Workshops
    Beignets & Brew  7019 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Join us at Beignets & Brew on third Thursdays at 6:30 PM (Eastern Time) for a laid-back, fun session where you can dive into the art of poetry. Whether you’re looking to craft

    Free
  • Fri 19
    Toy Story 5

    Toy Story 5 in IMAX!

    June 19 @ 5:00 pm - 6:42 pm Toy Story 5 in IMAX!
    Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater 201 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    1 Hour 42 Minutes | PG | 2D The toys are back in Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5, and this time it’s Toy meets Tech. Woody (voice of Tom

    $15.00
  • Sat 20

    Bessie Smith’s Big 9 Music Fest

    June 20
    Bessie Smith Cultural Center 200 E M L King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Something BIG is coming for the Bessie Smith Cultural Center’s 2026 Big 9 Music Fest! Held in honor of the powerful legacy of music, history, and community that existed on what

    Free
  • Sat 20
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    Chattanooga Film Festival

    June 20, 2026 - December 13, 2082
    The Read House 107 W M.L.K. Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Named one of FilmFreeway’s “Top 100 Best Reviewed Film Festivals” among 14,000 worldwide, the Chattanooga Film Festival – a full-scale, multi-day festival – brings unique, educational, and entertaining films to

  • Sat 20

    CommUNITY Block Party

    June 20 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Coolidge Park 150 River Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Everyone is invited to celebrate unity, inclusivity, and diversity at the CommUNITY Block Party! Presented by Shop the Market At, LLC, the gathering at Coolidge Park will feature vibrant energy, a

    Free
  • Sat 20
    Cornhole Tournament

    Who’s Your Daddy Cornhole Competition

    June 20 @ 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
    Whiskey Cowgirl 1819 Broad St #111, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Join the Nooga Queens for a cornhole competition at Whiskey Cowgirl on Saturday, June 20th! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners! Space is limited to the first sixteen

    $30
  • Sat 20
    joli jarden pride market

    Joli Jardin Pride Market

    June 20 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Joli Jardin Flower Shop 1263 Market St, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Our annual Pride Market will take place at Joli Jardin on Saturday, June 20th from 1-6 PM! Join us for tattoos, tarot, art, jewelry, workshops, and more. Everyone is welcome,

    Free
  • Sun 21

    Make Music Day Chattanooga

    June 21

    The Scenic City is coming to life as part of a worldwide celebration of music at Make Music Day Chattanooga! With concerts, jam sessions, workshops, and more to fill the local

  • Sun 21
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    Father’s Day Blues & Brews

    June 21 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    First Horizon Pavilion 1826 Reggie White Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Celebrate Dad and fatherly figures with live blues, great food, cold craft beer, and unique crafts and goods at The Chattanooga Market’s Father’s Day Blues & Brews event! With lunch from the local

  • Sun 21

    Black Arts & Ideas: Black Dads Matter Father’s Day Brunch

    June 21 @ 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
    Community Haven 815 N Hickory Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States

    Black Arts & Ideas: Festival Series will present Black Arts & Ideas: Black Dads Matter Father’s Day Brunch on Sunday, June 21, at Community Haven, as part of UNITED WE

    $33.42
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  • Send this reel to your book bestie – because your TBR stacks are about to grow! 📚✨

Part bookshop, part bakery, The Bookery House in Cleveland is the perfect spot to find your next summer read. Browse new and used books across every genre, including works from 20+ indie authors, then settle in with a brownie and coffee, a cookie and lemonade, or a cinnamon roll and dirty soda.

With cozy reading nooks around every corner, it’s easy to see why they were voted Cleveland’s #1 bookshop!

Local Bookstore┃Local Bakery┃Fresh Cookies┃Dirty Sodas┃Lemonade┃Books And Coffee┃TBR Pile┃Reader Community┃Chattanooga Reads┃Bookworm ┃Summer Read┃Bookstagram┃Bookish Life┃Indie Authors┃New and Used Books┃Reader’s Choice Award
  • Check out @mumashikabyattack, Chattanooga’s newest, reservation-only, Japanese dining experience hidden inside Attack of the Tatsu! Their delicious menu rotates seasonally, which means you’re in for a unique experience every time you visit!

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Japanese food | yakitori | Chattanooga, TN | eat local | Asian fusion | pork chops | bao buns | cocktails | family style | skewers | shareable plates | seasonal menu | chef driven | handmade noodles
  • Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center is a 300-acre, public green space with beautiful hiking trails, an arboretum, and a wildlife sanctuary. 🌱 Their native plant nursery, opened in 1956, exclusively grows and sells trees, shrubs, and perennials that occur or grow naturally in the region.

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  • Show of hands, who’s ready to step into their lavender era? 🪻⛰️ From now until the end of June, Lookout Lavender’s Upick event is the perfect way to relax and unwind. Grab your friends and loved ones for a day filled with fragrant blooms, cold drinks, and breathtaking mountain views. And don’t forget to swing by The Lav Shack for homemade goodies and creative inspiration for your freshly picked lavender!

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🍕: @lookoutmountainpizza 

Lavender fields | Lavender season | Taylor swift | Chattanooga Swifties | Local farm | Countryside | Mountains | Summer Vibes | Relaxing | Scenic Views |Purple Dreams
  • Craving brunch? 🥯 Stop by Honey Seed and try their honey turkey bagel, featuring honey jalapeño cream cheese, alpha sprouts, and more delicious toppings.

📸 @richshootsfood
  • Chattanooga’s newest indie bookstore in Southside, Pennington's offers new and used books; a full menu of coffee, espresso, tea, and mocktails; local art, and more! 📚

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Send this reel to your book bestie – because your TBR stacks are about to grow! 📚✨ Part bookshop, part bakery, The Bookery House in Cleveland is the perfect spot to find your next summer read. Browse new and used books across every genre, including works from 20+ indie authors, then settle in with a brownie and coffee, a cookie and lemonade, or a cinnamon roll and dirty soda. With cozy reading nooks around every corner, it’s easy to see why they were voted Cleveland’s #1 bookshop! Local Bookstore┃Local Bakery┃Fresh Cookies┃Dirty Sodas┃Lemonade┃Books And Coffee┃TBR Pile┃Reader Community┃Chattanooga Reads┃Bookworm ┃Summer Read┃Bookstagram┃Bookish Life┃Indie Authors┃New and Used Books┃Reader’s Choice Award
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Check out @mumashikabyattack, Chattanooga’s newest, reservation-only, Japanese dining experience hidden inside Attack of the Tatsu! Their delicious menu rotates seasonally, which means you’re in for a unique experience every time you visit! Have you been yet? 🥢🥃😋 . . . . . . Japanese food | yakitori | Chattanooga, TN | eat local | Asian fusion | pork chops | bao buns | cocktails | family style | skewers | shareable plates | seasonal menu | chef driven | handmade noodles
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Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center is a 300-acre, public green space with beautiful hiking trails, an arboretum, and a wildlife sanctuary. 🌱 Their native plant nursery, opened in 1956, exclusively grows and sells trees, shrubs, and perennials that occur or grow naturally in the region.

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Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center is a 300-acre, public green space with beautiful hiking trails, an arboretum, and a wildlife sanctuary. 🌱 Their native plant nursery, opened in 1956, exclusively grows and sells trees, shrubs, and perennials that occur or grow naturally in the region. 📸 @richsmithphoto
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Show of hands, who’s ready to step into their lavender era? 🪻⛰️ From now until the end of June, Lookout Lavender’s Upick event is the perfect way to relax and unwind. Grab your friends and loved ones for a day filled with fragrant blooms, cold drinks, and breathtaking mountain views. And don’t forget to swing by The Lav Shack for homemade goodies and creative inspiration for your freshly picked lavender! 🥤: @cheimantea 🍕: @lookoutmountainpizza Lavender fields | Lavender season | Taylor swift | Chattanooga Swifties | Local farm | Countryside | Mountains | Summer Vibes | Relaxing | Scenic Views |Purple Dreams
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Craving brunch? 🥯 Stop by Honey Seed and try their honey turkey bagel, featuring honey jalapeño cream cheese, alpha sprouts, and more delicious toppings.

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Craving brunch? 🥯 Stop by Honey Seed and try their honey turkey bagel, featuring honey jalapeño cream cheese, alpha sprouts, and more delicious toppings. 📸 @richshootsfood
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Chattanooga’s newest indie bookstore in Southside, Pennington's offers new and used books; a full menu of coffee, espresso, tea, and mocktails; local art, and more! 📚

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Chattanooga’s newest indie bookstore in Southside, Pennington's offers new and used books; a full menu of coffee, espresso, tea, and mocktails; local art, and more! 📚 📸 Photo Courtesy of @penningtonsbooks
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