Here are the top five events that will surely make your weekends fun and memorable.
Location: Tennessee Aquarium | 1 Broad Street
Date & Time: August 21 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price: $45 [Gen Admission] | Buy your tickets here.
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Step into a night of fantasy and adventure at this adults-only aquarium event with live entertainment, tabletop games, trinket crafting, jousting, caricature art, food, drinks, and after-hours access to River Journey. Costumes are encouraged, and guests can enjoy a unique evening filled with immersive activities and selection of local vendors.
Mosaic Art Classes Chattanooga: Turkish Lamp Workshop
Location: Hilton Garden Inn | 311 Chestnut Street
Date & Time: August 22 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Price: $99 – $179 | Buy your tickets here.
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Discover the beauty of Turkish mosaic art in this hands-on workshop, where you’ll design and create your own colorful mosaic lamp with guidance from experienced instructors. Along the way, enjoy traditional Turkish tea and treats while learning a centuries-old art form in a fun and welcoming setting for all skill levels.
ATMOSPHERE Saturdays ft PLAYR1
Location: Atmosphere | 807 Market Street
Date & Time: August 22 | 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Price: $10 [Advance] $15 [DOS] | Buy your tickets here.
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Experience a special four-hour set of music designed to keep the energy flowing from start to finish. With a focus on deep sounds, seamless transitions, and intentional storytelling through music.
Location: McDonald Farm | 16705 Coulterville Road, Sale Creek
Date & Time: August 22 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | August 23 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price: $5 [Festival Support Fee] Free [Kids 10 and below]
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A family-friendly event filled with live music, local vendors, delicious food, watermelon treats, and fun activities for all ages. From splash zones and inflatables to animal encounters and creative contests, this summer festival offers the perfect way to enjoy a weekend in the countryside.
Location: First Horizon Pavilion | 1801 Reggie White Boulevard
Date & Time: August 23 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price: Free
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Get up close to big trucks, emergency vehicles, and heavy equipment that combine hands-on learning with plenty of fun. Kids can climb aboard their favorite vehicles while families enjoy local vendors, great food, live music, and everything that makes a Market Sunday special.

