Here are the top five events that will surely make your weekends fun and memorable.
Nightfall Free Summer Concert Series: OGYA / LINK & CHAIN
Location: Miller Plaza and Park | 850 Market Street
Date & Time: July 17 | 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: Atmosphere | 807 Market Street
Date & Time: July 18 | 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Price: $15
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Step into an immersive summer experience that blurs the line between what’s real and what’s imagined. Through interactive visuals and mind-bending illusions, visitors are invited to explore a world where perception is constantly challenged.
Location: Various Downtown Shops
Date & Time: July 17 – 19 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Price: Per purchase
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Celebrate National Ice Cream Day by exploring downtown and enjoying sweet treats from participating ice cream shops and restaurants. Along the way, you can enter to win a $100 Chattanooga Express Card and prize packages by scanning a QR code at each location when you make a purchase.
Location: Chattanooga Choo Choo | 46 Choo Choo Avenue
Date & Time: July 18 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Price: Free
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Spice lovers won’t want to miss this event with everything from fiery peppers to bold sauces and spicy dishes. Try and sample a variety of heat-packed flavors while exploring unique offerings from local vendors in a fun and flavorful setting.
Location: First Horizon Pavilion | 1801 Reggie White Boulevard
Date & Time: July 19 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price: Free
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Enjoy a summer Sunday with smoky barbecue, cold beer, live music, and plenty of family activities. From slow-cooked pork and beef to flavorful chicken and a classic pig roast, this food-filled event offers something for every BBQ lover.