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Make Mother's Day Magical

Mother’s Day is one of the most popular weekends of the year to celebrate in Chattanooga—and whether you’re planning an elegant brunch, a garden outing, or something casual and family-friendly, there are plenty of options across a range of price points. The key? Plan ahead. Many of the most popular spots require reservations and book up quickly.

Elevated Brunch Experiences (Reservations Required)

If you’re looking to truly treat Mom, Chattanooga has several upscale brunch experiences that feel like an event. A standout option is Public House Chattanooga, which hosts an annual Mother’s Day brunch buffet. Expect a full spread of brunch favorites and desserts, typically priced around $48 for adults and $24 for kids. Reservations are required and…

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Date Night Chattanooga: Valentine's Edition

Valentine’s Day in Chattanooga, Tennessee is a fantastic time to celebrate love with your partner—and the Scenic City has something for every vibe and every budget. From romantic underground adventures to relaxed creative evenings and lively social events, here are some great date night ideas and Valentine’s-themed happenings to make February special.

Local Valentine-Specific Events

One of Chattanooga’s most memorable Valentine’s experiences is Romance at Ruby Falls. This special after-hours lantern-lit cave tour is offered on select nights in February (including around Valentine’s Day) and gives couples an intimate guided experience deep inside the iconic waterfall cavern—with a professional photo and keepsake gift included.

Railroad Couples…

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Adopt Your Best Friend in Pawtastic Chattanooga

We know that it's not just houses—but the communities that make them homes. One thing we can attest to is how pet-friendly Chattanooga feels the moment you settle in. Whether you’re considering adopting a furry friend or already have one, our city offers wonderful options for both pet care and pet life.

Chattanooga and the surrounding area are home to a network of compassionate animal rescues and shelters dedicated to finding pets loving forever homes. These organizations serve both people and animals in meaningful ways:

• Humane Educational Society — A trusted local shelter that works to place pets in loving homes and supports responsible pet ownership through education and community outreach.
• McKamey Animal Center — This large shelter…

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It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

December in Chattanooga is pure holiday magic. From twinkling light displays and train rides with Santa to adults-only cruises and festive pub crawls, the Scenic City and surrounding communities offer something for everyone this Christmas season.

Family-Friendly Holiday Traditions

One of the most beloved seasonal traditions is the spectacular light show at Rock City. Its Enchanted Garden of Lights transforms the gardens into a glowing winter wonderland with more than a million LED lights, holiday displays, live music, and opportunities to sip hot cocoa and meet Santa. It runs nightly through January 4, 2026.

If your crew loves interactive experiences, the Asian Lantern Festival at the Chattanooga Zoo casts the zoo grounds in radiant colors…

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Local Farmers Markets and Where to Find Them

For those who love fresh, local produce and supporting regional farmers, the Chattanooga area offers a variety of farmers markets to explore. Whether you're a Chattanooga resident or visiting the surrounding areas, there's no shortage of opportunities to shop for seasonal fruits, vegetables, homemade goods, and more. Here's a guide to some of the top farmers markets in and around Chattanooga and Upper GA.

1. Main Street Farmers Market

• When: Wednesdays, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Where: Corner of W. 20th St & Chestnut St 

Located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, the Main Street Farmers Market is a bustling weekly event for both locals and visitors. Open on Wednesdays from 4 PM to 6 PM, it's the perfect stop to grab fresh produce, handmade…

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Embrace the Fall in Chattanooga

We can't wait for the crisp air and vibrant colors of fall to show up in our area, especially with the festive events and activities that are happening soon. It's time to don your sweaters and get ready for some fun! We've rounded up some of the top fall-themed events in and around Chattanooga for 2024 so you don't have to.

As we creep up on Halloween, Ruby Falls will be hosting a special edition of their after-hour Lantern Tours. As published on their website, come hear "ghost stories from the history of Ruby Falls and Chattanooga legends. Hear the cryptic tales by the light of hand-held lanterns on the walk to the waterfall and visit the sites of peculiar encounters, mischievous mayhem, and tragedy". 

The Chattanooga Market is always a…

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Staying Safe in Your Home Sweet Home

Ensuring your home is a safe haven should be a top priority for every homeowner. From preventing accidents to deterring intruders, here are some essential tips to help you protect everyone and everything under your roof. 

1. Secure Your Entry Points
The first line of defense against unwelcome persons is securing your doors and windows. Invest in sturdy deadbolt locks on exterior doors and a strike plate for added reinforcement. You can also install window locks, if they're not already in place. Make sure all entry points are well-lit. Motion sensor lights may also be a worthwhile purchase.

2. Install a Security System
A reliable security system can provide peace of mind by alerting you to potential threats. Modern systems offer a range of…

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Happy Tails and Smooth Trails: Essential Tips for Moving with Your Pets

Moving homes is an exciting but often stressful experience, and it can be even more challenging with beloved pets. Our pets thrive on routine and familiarity, so a sudden major change can cause anxiety and confusion. However, with careful planning and thoughtful prep, you can ensure a smooth transition for humans and furry friends alike.

Preparing for the Move

Before moving day arrives, start by gradually introducing them to moving supplies like boxes and packing material. Maintain a consistent routine with feeding, walking, and playtime to keep them calm. If you have a particularly anxious pet, it may be helpful to proactively discuss options with your vet, such as calming aids or additional techniques.

If you're moving to a new city,…

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Chattanooga Fun on the 4th

The holidays are a big deal around Chattanooga, and July 4th is no exception. We've put together a list of area events happening on or around the fourth that are filled with food, fireworks, music, and lots more! 

Wednesday, July 3

• Pops in the Park 
  Starting at 3:00 PM in Coolidge Park, food trucks and vendors will be open to kick-off your afternoon picnic. Local party band Love, Peace, and Happiness will entertain at 4:30 PM, with the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera (CSO) performing patriotic favorites at 7:30 PM. The event concludes with fireworks over the river at 9:30 PM. 
  
  
• Freedom Festival & Fireworks 
  The City of Collegedale will be hosting an event at The Commons with food vendors and ample free fun for the kiddos beginning at 4:00 PM.…

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8 Surprising Facts About Chattanooga

1. The Walnut Street Bridge is one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

Spanning 1/2 mile, our walking bridge provides beautiful views of the Tennessee River, Downtown, and Chattanooga sunsets. It's also the oldest and largest surviving truss bridge in the South.

2. Chattanooga women are known for making history. 

Mary Hardaway Walker was the oldest student in the nation, learning to read and write at 116 years old! Dr. Mary Edwards Walker remains the nation's only female Medal of Honor recipient, caring for injured or dying soldiers through the Battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga. 

We are also the home of the National Medal of Honor Heritage Center.

3. There's a reason we're called "Gig City".

Chattanooga Electric…

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