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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, December 16 to Friday, December 23. 

Saturday, December 17

Artful Yoga: Holiday Flow

When: 1:30-3 p.m.
Where: Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View
Cost: $5 

The popular monthly series continues with a gallery exploration led by curators followed by yoga led today by Ashtanga yoga teacher Emily Bourland. Participants are required to bring a mat. A $5 donation for this community artful yoga supports the Hunter Museum's educational programs.Since the gallery portion of the program is integral to the experience, participants are asked to arrive on time in order to be a part of the artful yoga program.

Saturday, December 17

Ballet Tennessee…

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, December 9 to Friday, December 16.

Saturday, December 10

Indie Craft Experience Inaugural Holiday Market 

When: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Waterhouse Pavilion, 850 Market St. 
Cost: $5

Shop at the Indie Craft Experience (ICE) Holiday Market’s debut for a one-day only shopping event featuring handcrafted gift options from more than 50 vendors, local food offerings and more. The first 150 attendees will receive complimentary swag tote bags designed by Tennessee artist Mary Helt of Maryink. Entry is $5 cash at the door and kids 12 and under are free.

December 10-11

The Nutcracker! Presented by the Civic Ballet of Chattanooga

When: Saturday, Dec. 10 at…

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, December 2 to Friday, December 9.

Saturday, December 3

Annual Red Bank Christmas Festival & Parade

When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
Where: Red Bank City Park, 3820 Dayton Blvd. 
Cost: Free

This festival is always full of local talented vendors with booths that include crafts, jewelry, food, handmade items, pets for adoption and more. Get in some last minute Christmas shopping or just enjoy the parade for free! Santa & Mrs. Claus will arrive with the parade and stay in the park for pictures all afternoon. There will also be live music on stage to get you in the Christmas spirit. 

Saturday, December 3

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When: 8 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.
Where: Main Street,…

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, November 11 to Friday, November 18.

Saturday, November 12

4th Annual Chattanooga Autism Awareness Walk

When: 8:30 a.m. to Noon 
Where: Coolidge Park, 200 River Street
Cost: Free - $30

Sign up today, join a team or donate to support and raise awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder. The walk will begin at Coolidge Park at 11 a.m. and will head up to Cherokee Boulevard and go across the pedestrian bridge. The route moves around that area and then comes back over the bridge to finish back in Coolidge Park. It's 2 miles and only moderately hilly. Registered walkers can pick up shirts at the park at 8 a.m. at the pavilion and visit vendors. There are children’s…

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, November 4 to Friday, November 11

Saturday, November 5

Chickamauga 1916: Preparing for War

When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Chickamauga Battlefield, Lafayette Rd., Fort Ogelthorpe, GA 30707 
Cost: Free

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will hold a special living history program about the military preparations at Chickamauga Battlefield in 1916 as the nation debated and prepared to enter World War I. Visitors can interact with living historians at the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center, and formal programs will take place at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. One hundred years ago, in 1916, Congress created the…

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, October 28 to Friday, November 4. 

Saturday, October 29 

Halloween Bike Ride

When: 6:30-9 p.m.
Where: Walnut Bridge Market, 204 Walnut St
Cost: Free

Join Walnut Bridge Market on a fun Halloween bike ride around Chattanooga. Dress in your favorite costume. There is a $50 prize for the best costume. For more information, visit facebook.com/events.

October 28-29

Harvest Moon Storyland Maze

When: 6-8:30 p.m.
Where: Tennessee Riverpark, 4201 Amnicola Highway
Cost: $3-5

It's an evening of family storybook fun you won't want to miss! Dress like your favorite story character and enjoy the harvest Moon Storyland Maze, produced by Read 20 and Hamilton…

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, October 21 to Friday, October 28. 

Friday, October 21

MLK Night Market 2016

When: 5:30-10 p.m.
Where: Jazzanooga Arts SPACE, 431 E MLK Blvd.
Cost: Free

Check out out MLK Blvd Night Market 2016 is a weekly event that features an array of local vendors selling merchandise, art and food along with cultural performances and live entertainment, all celebrating the rich cultural diversity and heritage of the historic MLK district. This market is family friendly and will feature anywhere from 10-20 vendors. 

Saturday, October 22

Chickamauga Pumpkin Fest

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 
Where: Downtown Chickamauga, Gordon Street and Thomas Avenue
Cost: Free

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, Friday, October 14 to Friday, October 21.

Friday, October 14

RiverRocks - Best Town (For) Ever

When: 6-10 p.m. 
Where: 700 Block of Cherry Street
Cost: Free

This free, public event held in the 700 block of Cherry Street, including businesses and alleyways along the way, will serve as the finale event for RiverRocks and celebrate much of what makes Chattanooga so special, including local musical entertainment, local food and brews, elevated slack lining, circus-type roving performances and an expo of Chattanooga's outdoor outfitters and nonprofits. For more information, visit riverrockschattanooga.com/best-town-forever.

Fridays & Saturdays in October

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, September 23 to Friday, October 7.

Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1

3 Sisters BlueGrass Festival

When: 6-10 p.m.
Where: Tennessee Aquarium, 1 Broad St. 
Cost: Free

The 3 Sisters Festival has been a Chattanooga favorite since 2007 and features a full schedule of some of the biggest names in bluegrass including Yonder Mountain String Band, Ricky Skaggs, Rhonda Vincent, Dan Tyminski and Del McCoury. Combining both traditional and contemporary bluegrass, this festival appeals to a wide age range. This two-day event will include Dismembered Tennesseans featuring founder Fletcher Bright, and lots more top names in bluegrass. Food and beverages are for…

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, September 16 to Friday, September 23.

Weekends in September

"August: Osage County”

When: Specific dates/times available on the website 
Where: Dalton Little Theatre, 210 North Pentz Street 
Cost: $10-15

Dalton Little Theatre presents Tracy Letts Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning drama that became the movie starring Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts. The play is an adult drama and does contain mature themes and adult language. For more information or to purchase tickets visit daltonlittletheatre.com.

Sunday, September 18

Wine Yoga

When: 4-6 p.m.
Where: Georgia Winery, 6469 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, Ga
Cost: $15, which includes one hour of yoga and a…

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