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Top Events Happening in Chattanooga this Weekend

Weekend Top 5: March 31 - April 2 Looking for things to do in Chattanooga this weekend? We've got you! Local Author Reading at Mountain Arts Community Center March 31 | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Mountain Arts Community Center Five local authors will read personal essays, short stories, and poetry in the…

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Find Easter Fun in Chattanooga this April

Still trying to figure out this year’s Easter plans? Your search is done! Join one of the biggest egg hunts in Chattanooga, celebrate spring with the animals at the Zoo, brunch your way through town, or grab your basket and search for artisanal eggs in an adult-only egg hunt + happy hour. Check out…

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CHA Spotlight: Imax Theater's Wings Over Water

Who: Anyone who loves films about conservation and the wonders of the wetlands. What: Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater for a special screening of Wings Over Water 3D When: Through the end of December 2022. Where: Located in downtown Chattanooga near the Tennessee Aquarium. Why: In most places on…

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12 Reasons Why You Should Visit Chattanooga in Winter

Twinkling lights, festive music, and crisp, cool days are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to experiencing the magic of wintertime in Chattanooga. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a vacation for the whole family, the city is bursting with holiday cheer and unique activities…

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Go Behind-the-Scenes in Chattanooga

Have you hand-fed a red panda or crawled through a cavern before? If you answered no, check out some of these behind-the-scenes tours and unforgettable experiences next time you’re in Chattanooga. WILD Encounters – Chattanooga Zoo If you’ve always wanted to interact with some of the world’s most…

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Favorite Ways to Explore Chattanooga with the People You Love

Some might call us Chattanoogans aggressively welcoming—like it’s a bad thing? Ask us where to eat or what you can’t miss and we’re more than happy to give you tips on how to experience the authentic Scenic City. Whether it’s a night on the town with their special someone, a day of adventure with…

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CHA Spotlight: Chattanooga African American Museum

Who: Anyone who loves history, especially African American history. What: The Chattanooga African American Museum pays homage to Chattanooga historic names like The Impressions, Bessie Smith, Reggie White, Venus Lacy, and many more. See replicas of former 9th street businesses, learn about the…

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CHA Spotlight: Chattanooga Zoo's Makizi Ya Twiga Habitat

Who: Anyone who loves animals, especially giraffes! What: The new Makizi Ya Twiga Habitat at the Chattanooga Zoo features three amazing Giraffes. George, the oldest of the herd, Porter from New Orleans, and Hardee Star the youngest and shortest of them all. The Chattanooga Zoo is proud to house…

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14 Things to Do When Friends and Family Visit You in Chattanooga

Living in a city like Chattanooga means that one thing is certain: Your friends and family will always want to come visit you. After all, you’re a resident of the place that was named “Best Town Ever” twice. And while folks who live elsewhere might worry about how to entertain out-of-towners, the…

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