Here are the top five events that will surely make your weekends fun and memorable.
LITERARY INK TATTOO CONVENTION
Location: Chattanooga Convention Center | 1 Carter Plaza
Date & Time: July 12 – 14 | Friday 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Saturday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Sunday 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Price: $33.85 – $87.21 [Gen Admission] $23.18 [ages 6 – 17] | Buy your tickets here.
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Join this fascinating event as book lovers, writers, and tattoo enthusiasts celebrate creativity and inspiration in one place. It’s a weekend of immersive experiences where ink-stained pages and magical artistry unite, offering a unique opportunity to connect with fellow literature aficionados and revel in the power of words.
RHYME OVER WINE SPOKEN WORD OPEN MIC
Location: Lady Naps Winery | 6940 Lee Highway
Date & Time: July 12 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: Free | Donate here.
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Relax and enjoy an intimate evening at their monthly open mic event with interactive spoken word poetry, groove to the music, and savor wine which are available for purchase.
Location: Chattanooga Zoo | 301 North Holtzclaw Avenue
Date & Time: July 13 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price: $18 – $25 [Gen Admission] Free [Ages 2 and under] | Buy your tickets here.
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Come one, come all to an unforgettable summer BBQ at the “best little Zoo in America”. Savor mouthwatering barbeque from the city’s top restaurants while sipping on tasty beer, listen to lively tunes of a fabulous bluegrass band and cheer on cute tortoise races.
Location: First Horizon Pavilion | 1801 Reggie White Boulevard
Date & Time: July 14 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price: $15 | Buy your tickets at the venue.
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Savor your favorite Bloody Mary with options ranging from spicy to tangy, and even non-alcoholic choices. Ticket includes samples from each of the six participants.
Location: The Walker Theater | 399 McCallie Avenue
Date & Time: July 14 | 7:30 PM – 0:00 PM | Doors open at 6:30 PM
Price: $38.95 – $59.90 | Buy your tickets here.
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This meticulously crafted show re-creates the magic of The Beatles’ live performances with unparalleled precision and accuracy. For over 40 years, a consistent cast of professional musicians has brought this authentic tribute to audiences to experience the excitement of the original band’s concert firsthand.