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Jazz & Blues in Chattanooga

Got the blues? You're in good company! Did you know the Scenic City was the childhood home of the famed Empress of the Blues herself, Bessie Smith? Below, you will find a list of places and events that will satisfy the jazz and blues lovers among us, as well as a list of famous jazz & blues…

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How to Explore Lookout Mountain and St. Elmo Like a Local

One of the best parts about visiting Chattanooga is exploring its many eclectic neighborhoods—the great shops on Northshore, the diverse restaurants of the Southside, the unique activities of downtown, and, of course, the many exciting experiences in St. Elmo. Located only a few minutes south of…

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Broadway at the Tivoli 2018-2019 Season

The 2018-2019 Broadway at the Tivoli lineup has been released! This year's lineup offers a little bit of something for everyone. The shows will take you on a musical journey ranging from the enchanting nature of Finding Neverland to the more comical themes that can be found in The Book of Mormon…

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Hiking to Edwards Point: One of Chattanooga's Best Day Hikes

When anyone asks me where to go hiking in Chattanooga, my go-to response is usually, "Have you been to Edwards Point?" One of the best options for an inaugural outdoor adventure for anyone visiting, moving, or looking to get into the outdoors in the Scenic City, the hike to Edwards Point provides…

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How to Plan and Execute the Perfect Chattanooga Picnic

It’s no secret that Chattanooga has become a major destination for foodies, offering everything from wine and white tablecloths to barbecue sauce and paper napkins. And while the thriving restaurant scene is certainly something to boast about, the summer brings a new opportunity: picnics. With an…

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Nightfall 2018

The free Nightfall Concert Series, now in its 31st season, is held every Friday night from early May through late August. (Except June 8th & 15th for Riverbend) Nightfall features a diverse schedule of quality musical entertainment with local openers and national headlining acts, many of whom are…

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Hunter Museum's Bands on the Bluff

The Hunter Museum of American Art invites you to experience great local music and spectacular views with Bands on the Bluff, taking place the first Thursday of each month May-October. On the same evening as Throwback Thursday, Bands on the Bluff allows concert goers to enjoy the music and visit the…

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Nightfall 2018

The free Nightfall Concert Series, now in its 31st season, is held every Friday night from early May through late August. (Except June 8th & 15th for Riverbend) Nightfall features a diverse schedule of quality musical entertainment with local openers and national headlining acts, many of whom are…

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Chattanooga Barbeque

Chattanooga has come a long way since its days as America’s dirtiest city. But there’s a certain kind of smoke we welcome on our horizon…the hickory smoke rising from our local barbecue pits. Chattanooga ‘Q comes in many shapes and sizes, a veritable melting pot of barbecue styles. Generally…

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