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

Opening tonight!

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

When: Fridays and Saturdays in July from 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Signal Mountain Playhouse, Corner of Rolling Way & James Blvd. Signal Mountain, TN 37377 
Cost: $5-15

Signal Mountain Playhouse presents "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" directed by Allan Ledford and choreographed by David Wood, with musical direction by Michael Huseman. The cast features veteran actors who have graced many stages in the region. Door opens at 6 p.m. for ticket sales and lawn chair placement. Handicapped parking available. Tickets are $5 for children ages 12 and younger, $15 for everyone ages 13 and older. For more…

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

Saturday, July 9

Movies in the Park

When: 9-11 p.m.
Where: Coolidge Park, 200 River Street
Cost: Free

Pack up your chairs, blankets and picnic baskets and get ready to watch a movie under the stars. Movies in the Park returns to Coolidge Park each Saturday in the month of July beginning July 9 and will feature a family-friendly box office hit. The movie starts just after sundown, and concessions will be available for purchase. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent.

Each Thursday-Sunday

Horse and Carriage Rides

When: Every Thursday-Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Where: Reflection Riding Arboretum…

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Sunday, July 3

Pops on the River

When: 5-11:45 p.m.
Where: Coolidge Park, 200 River Street
Cost: Free

Don’t miss this annual celebration of Independence Day which includes a free concert by the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Orchestra. The performance, showcasing a spectrum of patriotic and traditional tunes as well as music from some of America's most influential composers, is followed by a fireworks finale over the Tennessee River. Blankets, lawn chairs and picnic basket meals are welcome. A variety of food, beer and non-alcoholic drink concessions will be available on site. Be sure to save your spot early as many people…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, June 24 to Friday, July 1.

Sunday, June 26

Chattanooga Market Blueberry Festival

When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
Where: 1829 Carter Street
Cost: Free

Get your fill of all things blueberry from fresh-picked to pies to candles at the Chattanooga Market Blueberry Festival. Patrons can enter in one of the blueberry pie-eating contests, featuring fresh baked pies made by the Culinard Cooking Institute prepared with fresh, local blueberries. Sign up at the Market Information Desk Sunday a half-hour before each contest. Don't miss the “You be The Judge” pie-eating contest at 1 p.m., featuring a handful of Hamilton County Court Judges.

June-July

'Camelot'…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, June 17 to Friday, June 24.

Opening tonight! 

'Camelot' Reimagined in the Kennedy Era

When: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays in June and July
Where: Chattanooga Theatre Centre, 400 River Street
Cost: $15-35

Chattanooga Theatre Centre has reimagined the classic “Camelot” musical to take place in 1960s Mad Men-era. Guinevere, King Arthur's lovely wife, encourages him to establish the Knights of the Round Table. As the Knights grow in fame, Lancelot Du Lac becomes the most celebrated of all of them, and rumors begin to circulate about his affair with Guinevere. Can Camelot be the idealistic place of Arthur's dreams? The memorable score includes "If Ever I…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, June 10 to Friday, June 17.

Each Thursday-Sunday

Horse and Carriage Rides

When: Every Thursday-Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Where: Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center, 400 Garden Road
Cost: $15

Take an old fashioned carriage ride around Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center's meandering trails and explore the landscape the way the English traditionally experienced a Riding. Reservations can be made by calling 423-821-1160.

June 10-12

'Tale of Tales' screening at Cine-Rama

When: 8:30-11 p.m. 
Where: Cine-Rama, 100 W. Main St.
Cost: $8 for members, $10 for general public

Enjoy a screening of one of visionary filmmaker Matteo…

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

Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4

Swine: Grand Opening Reception

When: 5-8 p.m.
Where: Cine-Rama, 100 W. Main St. 
Cost: Free

Swine, located inside Cine-Rama, will host its Grand Opening Reception this weekend featuring light refreshments and hors d’oeuvres. The venue will hold its debut exhibition featuring several local artists working in sculpture, installation and performance art. Performances will take place Saturday at 7 p.m. Artists include Matthew Dutton, Zac Holbrook, Justin Butts, Morgan Koch, Adam Kirby, Aaron Cowan, Stephanie Loggans, Bonnie Buffington, Katie Severson, Kayla Cloonan, Eleanor Epstein, Kyle Wood and…

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 upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, May 13 to Friday, May 20.

Friday, May 13 

Cambridge Square Night Market

When: 5-8 p.m. 
Where: Cambridge Square, 9453 Bradmore Lane, Ooltewah, TN 37363 
Cost: Free

Whether its a date night or an evening with the family, the Cambridge Square Night Market is the place to be Friday nights this summer. Enjoy live music in the square and plenty of places to grab a bite while you shop from a variety of local and regional artists offering handmade goods.

Friday, May 20

Comical Memoirist Harrison Scott Key

When: 6-8 p.m.
Where: Arts Building, 301 E. 11th Street
Cost: $5-25

Southern Lit Alliance will host comical memoirist Harrison Scott Key for a…

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

Friday, May 6

Bunny Hop! 2016

When: 6-8:30 p.m.
Where: First Tennessee Pavilion, 1826 Reggie White Blvd
Cost: $15 - $125

At this fundraiser for Chambliss Center for Children, parents can enjoy an evening with friends and festivities while their kids take advantage of numerous activities such as arts and crafts, a bunny petting station, a balloon artist, inflatables, a photo booth and a sports zone. All ages are welcome and encouraged to attend, including grandparents and adults without children. Adults will enjoy live music, a silent auction and a buffet dinner catered by Events with Taste. Food provided for the children will…