Spring Happenings in Chattanooga
Posted by Lauren Johnson on Monday, March 4th, 2024 at 9:00am.
Fun isn't hard to find in and around Chattanooga, so we've put together some of our favorite upcoming festivals and events to help you choose!
Chattanooga River Market | March 9-10 will be the 2024 opening weekend at the Tennessee Aquarium Plaza. Local artisans will have booths from 10am-5pm on Saturdays and 10am-4pm on Sundays through October. Make a day of it and explore the Aquarium and/or National Medal of Honor Heritage Center.
Rock The Riverfront | March 14-April 14 from 8:30am-8:30pm each day. This month-long festival is a unique and FREE event on the Chattanooga Green. This interactive art installation will also feature live music, fire performances, food, parades, and tons of themed activities.
Lucky Shamrock Market at Cambridge Square | Saturday, March 16 from 11am-5pm in Ooltewah. Come out and check out over 50 vendors, kid's activities, food, plus Cambridge Square restaurants and shopping.
St. Paddy's Day at The Station with The Molly Maguires | Saturday, March 16 - doors open at 7pm. This 21+ event is FREE (pre-registration required) at Old Bailey Station in Rossville, GA. Wolfhound and Tri-Selke will open for local favorite, The Molly Maguires, and food and drink will be available.
Chattanooga Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival | Saturday, March 23 from noon-6pm. Twenty of the most popular local food trucks will be settling in at Coolidge Park with lawn games, music, and craft beer to wet your whistle.
The Great Adult Egg Hunt & Hoppy Hour | Saturday, March 30 from 1-5pm. Grab your tickets to this annual fundraiser hosted by The Chattery at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park. Eggs contain candy and prizes from local businesses, plus a VIP ticket option is available for those wanting a hunting head-start, champagne, and charcuterie cup.
Chattanooga Lookouts Opening Day | Tuesday, April 9 at 7:15pm. The Lookouts will face the TN Smokies in their first home game of the 2024 season. Come cheer them on and don't forget about fireworks after every Friday home game!
Gimme Gimme Disco at The Signal | Friday, April 12 at 9pm. Dance the night away to all your favorite ABBA hits and don your best disco attire! This event is 18+ (or 14+ with a guardian) and ridesharing is encouraged.
Crabtree Farms Spring Plant Sale and Festival | April 19-21 from 9am-3pm. 18,000 different types of plants will be available for your own garden. Local vendors, live music, kid's activities, and food trucks will also be there on Friday and Saturday. All proceeds go to benefit Crabtree Farms educational programs and Community Garden.
Adventure Days at The Chattanooga Zoo | Sunday, April 21 from 9am-12pm. All Chattanooga Library Card Holders 18 and under get FREE admission to the zoo! See your favorite animals and participate in hands-on activities provided for guests.
Chattanooga Market 2024 Opening Weekend | April 27-28 from 10am-5pm on Saturdays and 11am-4pm on Sundays. We always look forward to Chattanooga Market Weekends at First Horizon Pavilion. There are tons of local artisans, food trucks, farm produce, live music, and activities.
This is only a brief list of what our area has to offer. From Soddy Daisy to Dalton, Jasper to Cleveland, and all the areas in between, there's something for everyone!
