Arts & Culture in Chattanooga
Experience Art, Live Music, Theatre Productions, Comedy, and More in Chattanooga!
Chattanooga’s rich arts scene is second to none. Take in one of the nation’s largest collections of American art at the Hunter Museum of American Art and discover the many galleries and emerging artists at the Bluff View Art District, NorthShore, and Southside districts.
Be sure to check out the new Sculpture Fields at Montague Park. It's free and the size and scope of the sculptures will leave you in awe!
There’s always something going on in Chattanooga. Be sure to make time for the many outstanding music and arts festivals throughout the entire year.
The Chattanooga Symphony and Opera performs at the historic Tivoli Theatre regularly and makes for a nice romantic evening out. The Chattanooga Theatre Centre is one of the oldest, largest, and busiest community theatres in the country and produces 15 shows a year.
Chattanooga also boasts one of the best artisan markets in the country according to Frommer's at the Chattanooga Market every Sunday from 11am to 4pm at the First Horizon Pavilion.
To create your own art gallery crawl, read our blog post about Chattanooga art galleries.
To enjoy a personalized Chattanooga walking art tour check out our Experience Visual Arts interactive map that includes public art, art galleries, art murals, and more. Check the bottom of the map to see how you can submit your gallery or art piece for inclusion on the downtown area map.
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Inspiration on the Blog
Experience Art Map
Featuring Chattanooga Art Galleries, Public Installations, Murals, and more!
Let's Go!Chattanooga Spotify
Sounds of the Scenic City
Featuring music from local artists, upcoming festivals, and playlists from unique Chattanooga attractions like the Bessie Smith Cultural Center, Songbirds, Creative Discovery Museum, Rock City + More. We've come pretty dang close to capturing the songs of the Scenic City.
Let's Go!2024 Winter Skating at Stable 41!
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Stable 41
Dinner for Twos-days at Whitebird
Jan 14th 25
The Edwin Hotel
Live Music every Saturday at Honey Seed
Jan 14th 25
Honey Seed
"In The Open Air" Show On Display In January At In-Town Gallery;Reception Moved To Jan. 15th
Jan 15th 25
In-Town Gallery
Page-Turners on the Patio
Jan 15th 25
Greenhouse, by Oddstory
The Music Of Danimal and Friends
Jan 15th 25
Comedy Catch at the Choo Choo and Backstage Bar
Art Wise: Rondell Crier
Jan 16th 25
Danimal Pinson & Ivan Garcia at Hoptown Southside
Jan 16th 25
Hoptown Southside
Fresh Out the Shoebox Interactive Open Mic Poetry Session
Jan 16th 25
Edney Innovation Center
Halestorm’s Lzzy and Joe: The Living Room Sessions
Jan 16th 25
The Signal - Concert Hall
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Arts and Culture Activities in Chattanooga
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For more information on traveling to Chattanooga, contact the Virtual Visitors Center by calling (800) 322-3344 or sending an email, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.