Friday Five: Chattanooga's Best Events 10/20-10/27
Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, October 20 to Friday, October 27.
Saturday, October 21
3rd Annual Barktoberfest & Meowlloween Party Presented By Hair Of The Dog Pub
When: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: McKamey Animal Center, 4500 North Access Road
Cost: Free - $45
Kick off Halloween with a whole day of family fun activities at McKamey ending with a German dinner provided by Lee Catering and an adult Terminal Brewhouse Beer Gardens. The event will feature trick-or-treating in the spooky woods from 6-9 p.m. (entry with a donation of cat/dog food or toy), costume contests, live music by Marty and Gibby from 6-9 p.m. and adoption specials from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Terminal Brewhouse Beer Garden with full German menu catered by Lee Catering from 5-9 p.m. Dinner and beer gardens tickets are is $30 per person or $45 per couple. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit mckameyanimalcenter.org.
All month long
Rock City's Blowing Springs Farm featuring the Enchanted MAiZE
When: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Blowing Springs Farm, 271 Chattanooga Valley Road, Flintstone, GA 30725
Cost: Free - $10
Adventure for the whole family begins by getting lost in the corn maze at Rock City's Blowing Springs Farm! Make sure to fuel up with homemade funnel cakes and more before swinging by the Critter Corral to meet the lovable furry animals. A family outing is not complete without a little competition, so drive around in pedal carts for a friendly family race. End the night with a relaxing hayride made for the entire family. Fall, fun, laughter and enchantment await at Blowing Springs Farm!
Sunday, October 22
Buskers Festival
When: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Chattanooga Market, 1829 Carter Street
Cost: Free
Chattanooga Market will become a platform for street performers of all kinds: musicians, dance acts, jugglers, mime, puppeteers, magicians, artists – you name it. They'll be performing for your entertainment at every nook and cranny of the Market – tips are much appreciated! Don't miss this cultural and entertaining experience for the whole family.
Friday, October 27
Ladies Night Out - Hallowine
When: 6-9 p.m.
Where: Georgia Winery, 6469 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, GA 30736
Cost: $20
Grab your girlfriends and join us for an enchanting evening at the Georgia Winery! Featuring live music, pampering, wine by the glass and door prizes! Food will be available for purchase! Feel free to wear your costume! Tickets include two glasses of wine, door prize entry, and a small cheese plate!
Every Saturday through Nov. 4
Cloudland Canyon State Park Presents Fall Fun - Hayrides & More!
When: Noon - 6 p.m.
Where: Cloudland Canyon State Park, 122 Cloudland Canyon Park Road, Rising Fawn, Ga 30738
Cost: $6 for adults, $3 for children 2-12, and toddlers under 2 are free; additional $5 per vehicle parking fee
The entire family will enjoy a tractor-drawn hayride through the beautiful fall colors at Cloudland Canyon State Park. Admission to the hayride includes family fun such as games, temporary tattoos, bubble station, sandbox, sidewalk chalk and coloring. Hot Dogs, soft drinks, snacks and warm apple cider will be available for purchase. Cloudland Canyon also offers hiking, biking, pond fishing, disc golf, picnicking, camping, and Interpretive Center programs. Plan to spend the whole day in the beautiful outdoors! This event is presented by the Friends of Cloudland Canyon State Park and all proceeds benefit the park.
