Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, June 3rd to Friday, June 10th.

June 3rd-5th

Riverbend 2022

When: June 3rd 4:00pm, June 4th-5th 2:00pm
Where: Ross's Landing, 100 Riverfront Parkway
Cost: $75-$115

You may have noticed a few road closures around downtown this past week. It must mean it’s time for Riverbend! Riverbend is back for its 39th year and this year’s line up will not disappoint! Headlines include Brothers Osborne, Cage The Elephant, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, and many more! This year’s festival will also be featuring its first-ever host, the legendary Leslie Jordan! For a full line up of this weekend’s performances and wristband details, check out riverbendfestival.com.

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, May 13th to Friday, May 20th.

May 13th-May 14th 

Dusty Slay

When: 7:30pm & 9:45pm
Where: The Comedy Catch, 1400 Market Street
Cost: $20-$25

Dusty Slay is coming to Chattanooga! As seen on The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kemmel Live, and “The Standups'' on Netflix, Dusty has become known for his positive comedy and was listed as one of the “Top 10 Comics to Watch.” While you may have seen his shows before, each show will have new material that you don’t want to miss! Slay’s smooth southern style makes his jokes “clever, quick-witted, and relatable.” There are two show times available each night so you don't miss out! Grab your tickets at The Comedy Catch.

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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, May 6th to Friday, May 13th.

Saturday, May 7th 

World's Best Mom Market

When: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Where: The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave
Cost: Free 

Are you still struggling to find the perfect gift for mom? With Mother’s Day only a few days away, the Chattery is here to help. Swing by this Saturday to shop from local vendors and find a beautiful handmade gift that is sure to be something your mom will love. Enjoy coffee from Sleepyhead Coffee while you shop and watch live screen printing of one-of-a-kind "World's Best Mom" shirts. Be sure to get there early to snag a bouquet of flowers before they run out! For more details and a list of the vendors, check…

8 Days. 5 Stages. Nearly 100 Artists. Tons of Traffic. 

It’s that time again! Love it or hate it, tomorrow is the night when Tennessee River at Ross’s Landing will start it's eight-day shut down for the Riverbend Festival. Whether you're planning on going or planning on avoiding it, we've got everything you need to know! 

Celebrating more than 35 years, this annual music festival features a wide variety of artists covering almost every music genre. With five stages and nearly 100 performing acts, the schedule can get a little crazy. We've included a breakdown of the highlights below, as well as a link to the full schedule Speaking of crazy, don't forget about Riverbend traffic! Check out the info below for all of the road closures you need to…

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

May 25-26

ETC Presents "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime”

When: May 25 from 7:30-10 p.m. and May 26 from 2:30-5 p.m. and 7:30-10 p.m.
Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Avenue
Cost: $17-20

Continuing their season of family-themed shows, ETC is thrilled to be tackling the beloved story of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, based on the best-selling novel written by Mark Haddon. The book and the play follow the story of Christopher John Francis Boone, a 15-year-old boy living in Swindon, Wiltshire, who embarks on a mysterious adventure to solve the murder of a neighbor's dog. Christopher, a…

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…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, September 29 to Friday, October 6. 

Friday, September 29

Hurricane of Hops - MBBC's Disaster Relief Fundraiser

When: 5-11:45 p.m. 
Where: Moccasin Bend Brewing Co., 3210 S. Broad St. 
Cost: Free

At Hurricane of Hops, a portion of all beer sales that night will be sent to the Red Cross to assist with the relief efforts. There is also a T-shirt campaign through TeeBlaster. For every shirt sold, funds will be added to the donation. chriSte will be performing that night and donating their usual fee to the effort, while Crust Pizza on Broad will also be helping the cause by providing their cracker thin crust pizzas and donating the proceeds. To round things out,…

8 Days. 5 Stages. Nearly 100 Artists. Tons of Traffic. 

It’s that time again! Love it or hate it, tonight's the night when Tennessee River at Ross’s Landing will start it's eight-day shut down for the Riverbend Festival. Whether you're planning on going or planning on avoiding it, we've got everything you need to know! 

Celebrating more than 35 years, this annual music festival features a wide variety of artists covering almost every music genre. With five stages and nearly 100 performing acts, the schedule can get a little crazy. We've included a breakdown below, as well as a link to a downloadable PDF version. Speaking of crazy, don't forget about Riverbend Traffic! Check out the info below for all of the road closures you need to know about. 

The Riverbend Festival has been a signature event in the Scenic City for as long as many Chattanoogans can remember. 

The event grew from a small gathering with a few performers and fans for a weekend of music to an 8-day celebration that attracts more than 600,000 people each summer. Now the festival offers five stages with more than 100 bands across genres from classic rock to country to bluegrass. 

Headlining this year’s festival are REO Speedwagon, Country singer Chris Young, rappers Salt-N-Pepa, classic rock band 38 Special and Blood, Sweat & Tears featuring "American Idol" runner-up Bo Bice. Some of the many other acts include Kane Brown, Delta Deep, Here Come the Mummies, Led Zeppelin tribute band Get The Led Out, Trampled By Turtles and…

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

Friday, August 21-Sunday, August 23

Comedian Kurt Metzger from Inside Amy Schummer

When: 7:30-9:45 p.m. 
Where: The Comedy Catch, 3224 Brainerd Road
Cost: $11-18

A regular performer at New York City’s nightclubs, Kurt Metzger has a long list of credits from shows like "Inside Amy Schumer," "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," Comedy Central's "Live at Gotham," Showtime's "White Boyz in the Hood" and VH1's "Best Week Ever." With several Comedy Central specials under his belt, Metzger was also added to the network’s “Hot List.” For more information or to purchase tickets, visit thecomedycatch.com.

Saturday, August 22

Butterfly Garden…