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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, February 15 to Friday, February 22. 

February 14-15

Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga Presents "Side Show: The Musical”

When: Specific times available on the website
Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave
Cost: General Admission $20; Senior Citizens $17; Students $17

Kicking off the 2019 season, Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga will present the musical SIDE SHOW by Bill Russell and Henry Krieger. SIDE SHOW was a cult favorite, though short lived, musical from the 1996 season on Broadway. It follows the lives and loves of the famous Siamese Twins Daisy and Violet Hilton. The Hilton Twins, conjoined only by a link of flesh near the hips, were staples of the…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, February 8 to Friday, February 15. 

Opening tonight! 

Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga Presents "Side Show: The Musical”

When: Specific times available on the website
Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave
Cost: General Admission $20; Senior Citizens $17; Students $17

Kicking off the 2019 season, Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga will present the musical SIDE SHOW by Bill Russell and Henry Krieger. SIDE SHOW was a cult favorite, though short lived, musical from the 1996 season on Broadway. It follows the lives and loves of the famous Siamese Twins Daisy and Violet Hilton. The Hilton Twins, conjoined only by a link of flesh near the hips, were staples of…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, February 1 to Friday, February 8.

Friday, February 1

Fireside Chat Storytelling Series

When: 7-9 p.m. 
Where: Founders Hall at The Commons, 4950 Swinyar Drive 
Cost: Free

This week’s session of the  City of Collegedale Parks and Recreation Fireside Chat Storytelling Series will feature local students sharing personal poems and stories, and two new young authors, Heather Marsh and Kassedy Whitener, from speaking about their journey to being published. For more information, contact the City of Collegedale Parks and Recreation at 423-468-1971 or thobek@collegedaletn.gov.

Saturday, February 2 

Learn to Play Disc Golf

When: 1-3 p.m. 
Where: Portland…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, January 25 to Friday, February 1. 

January 25-27

Lookout Wild Film Festival

When: Specific times available on the website
Where: Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad Street 
Cost: $8-60

The Lookout Wild Film Festival returns for it's 7th year of bringing the best outdoor adventure and conservation films in the world to Chattanooga. LWFF features films that showcase wild places and the people they inspire. For a full schedule and to purchase tickets, visit lookoutfilmfestival.org.

January 25-27

The Comedy Catch presents Female Stand-up Comedian of the Year Etta May

When: Specific times available on the website
Where: The Comedy Catch, 1400 Market St.
Cost: …

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

Saturday, January 5

Artful Yoga at Southern Soul

When: 1:30-2:30 p.m. 
Where: Southern Soul Yoga, 313 Manufacturers Road, Suite. 203 
Cost: Free

Artful Yoga goes off site to Southern Soul Yoga while a new installation gets created in the Hunter Museum lobby. Partnering with Southern Soul instructors, the Hunter will use a work of art as an inspiration for a community yoga practice. Artful Yoga is an ongoing series connecting art from the Hunter Museum with yoga taught by local instructors.

Sunday, January 6

Grand Opening Open House - Unity Dance Studios

When: 3-7 p.m. 
Where: Unity Dance Studios, 6719 Mountain…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, December 7 to Friday, December 14. 

Now through December 31

Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights

When: 6-9 p.m.
Where: Rock City Gardens, 1400 Patten Road
Cost: $11.95-$28.95

For the holiday season, Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights is a family tradition. Featured recently on ABC's show The Chew, this light extravaganza showcases more than 30 holiday scenes and nearly a million LED lights that transform the gardens' natural daytime splendor into a fantasyland of four realms of wonder: Yule Town, Arctic Kingdom, Magic Forest and North Pole Village. Enjoy gingerbread cookie decorating, hot cocoa and nightly entertainment. Dinner with Santa is also…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, November 23 to Friday, November 30. 

Now through December 31

Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights

When: 6-9 p.m.
Where: Rock City Gardens, 1400 Patten Road
Cost: $11.95-$28.95

For the holiday season, Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights is a family tradition. Featured recently on ABC's show The Chew, this light extravaganza showcases more than 30 holiday scenes and nearly a million LED lights that transform the gardens' natural daytime splendor into a fantasyland of four realms of wonder: Yule Town, Arctic Kingdom, Magic Forest and North Pole Village. Enjoy gingerbread cookie decorating, hot cocoa and nightly entertainment. Dinner with Santa is also back,…

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

Friday, November 16

Food Truck Fridays: Co.Lab: Pop-Up Market

When: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 
Where: Miller Park, 900 Market St. 
Cost: Free

Come support local artists, craftsmen and makers while enjoying the local food trucks during your lunch break!! Enjoy this last Food Truck Friday of the year with Rolling J's, Chatterbox, Clumpies and Go Gyro Go food trucks and cart that will be located on Market Street right beside Miller Park. Not only can you get great local food from the food trucks or one of the many surrounding restaurants to enjoy but also you get to enjoy local musicians and entertainers on your lunch break,…

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

Every Friday through November 16

Food Truck Fridays: Culture Fest

When: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 
Where: Miller Park, 900 Market St. 
Cost: Free

Come experience the rich cultural diversity of Chattanooga through arts, food, dance and live music during your lunch hour! With a newly opened park, there will also be a new slate of events and programs to be found in Downtown Chattanooga's Miller Park. In addition to the Rolling J's, Chatterbox, Clumpies and Go Gyro Go food trucks and cart that will be located on Market Street right beside Miller Park, each Friday will feature a different arts and cultural organization concluded…

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

Every Friday through November 16

Food Truck Fridays: Culture Fest

When: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 
Where: Miller Park, 900 Market St. 
Cost: Free

Come experience the rich cultural diversity of Chattanooga through arts, food, dance and live music during your lunch hour! With a newly opened park, there will also be a new slate of events and programs to be found in Downtown Chattanooga's Miller Park. In addition to the Rolling J's, Chatterbox, Clumpies and Go Gyro Go food trucks and cart that will be located on Market Street right beside Miller Park, each Friday will feature a different arts and cultural organization concluded…