Here are the top five events that will surely make your weekends fun and memorable.
Nightfall Free Summer Concert Series: ROAD TO NIGHTFALL WINNER
Location: Miller Plaza and Park | 850 Market Street
Date & Time: July 10 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Price: Free
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Listen to live music, check out local artisan vendors, food trucks, and family-friendly activities every Friday night. Now in its 39th season, this long-running concert series continues to showcase diverse artists while creating a laid-back, welcoming community vibe.
Location: River Gallery | 400 East Second Street
Date & Time: July 10 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: Free
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Her upcoming exhibition showcases whimsical ceramic artwork shaped by nearly four decades of award-winning artistic experience. Inspired by French Impressionism and children’s book illustrations, her joyful creations offer visitors the opportunity to meet the artist and immerse in the imagination and warmth behind her work.
Chattanooga World Food Truck Festival
Location: Tennessee Riverpark | 4301 Amnicola Highway
Date & Time: July 11 | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Price: Free | Register here.
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Chattanooga’s newest summer festival promises a full day of food, music, and family entertainment. The event wraps up with an outdoor screening of Ratatouille for all ages to enjoy.
Location: Chattanooga Zoo | 301 North Holtzclaw Avenue
Date & Time: July 11 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price: $29.95 [Non Member Adult] $15.95 [Children] $24.95 [Member Adult] $7.95 [Children] Free [2 years old and under] | Buy your tickets here.
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Spend a relaxed summer evening at the zoo with live bluegrass music, animal encounters, lawn games, and family-friendly activities for everybody. Guests can enjoy local BBQ, beer and wine, tortoise races, and plenty more.
Location: First Horizon Pavilion | 1801 Reggie White Boulevard
Date & Time: July 12 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price: Free
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It’s peach season, and Chattanooga Market is filled with fresh peaches, homemade treats, handcrafted goods, and a variety of peach-inspired products. From cobblers and jams to candles and lotions, it’s a great place to enjoy the flavors.

