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Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, January 6 through Friday, January 13.

January 6-7

Chattanooga ModelCon 2017

When: Friday, Jan. 6 from 2-7 p.m. and Sat, Jan. 7 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Chattanooga Convention Center, 1100 Carter Street 
Cost: $5 - $25

The Chattanooga Scale Modelers Association will host its 7th annual scale model convention. Visitors can expect to see museum quality scale models grouped in categories such as aircraft, armor, autos, dioramas, figures, science fiction and ships. Specialist vendors will have booths and be selling various related kits, tools, books, supplies and accessories. In addition Grex Airbrush will be set up doing regular demonstrations. In previous…

Ringing in the New Year can be one of the most festive blowouts of the year…or a chill celebration at home. Whichever camp you fall into this year, we have you covered with some of the best Chattanooga New Year’s parties and with some great ways to avoid the riffraff and greet 2017 in the comfort of your own home. 

Out and About in Chattanooga

Saturday, December 31

New Year's at Noon

When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Creative Discovery Museum, 321 Chestnut Street
Cost: Free to $13.95

The countdown to 2017 in Chattanooga is on! Ring in the New Year with Father Time at Creative Discovery Museum's annual New Year's at Noon celebration, the only local New Year's party specifically for children during daylight hours. Children attending the…

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

Friday, December 23

Christmas Benefit for the Alzheimer's Association Chattanooga

When: 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Where: First Baptist Church of Soddy Daisy, 10185 Dayton Pike - Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379 
Price: Free for Children under 12, $15 Seniors/Students, $50 Family, $20 General

Start the Christmas weekend off right with music from local performers including gospel with Voices of Triumph led by Marcellus Barnes, a cappella Christmas ensemble led by Harv Wileman, blues with guitarist and Dorbro player Kris Phillips, and opera singer Solmaaz Adeli. Proceeds go to the Alzheimer's Association Mid South Chapter in Chattanooga. Tickets…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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

The…