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The holiday season is a magical time of year, and there's nothing quite like having friends and family in the comfort of your own home. We have seen so many people purchase their first home in the recent years which creates the perfect opportunity to host holiday gatherings for the first time. Whether you purchased your first home or moved into a new home, we've put together a list of 10 essential tips to help you host an unforgettable gathering and make lasting memories during this special time of year. 

1. Create a Warm Welcome 

Begin with a festive entrance to set the tone for your gathering. Consider placing a wreath on the front door, adding twinkling lights, or placing a seasonal doormat to greet your guests with holiday cheer. 

2.…

October is here which means the leaves will be changing colors soon here in Chattanooga! Our town offers some amazing and unique opportunities to enjoy the beautiful fall foliage. The city is surrounded by the scenic Appalachian Mountains and offers various locations where you can experience the vibrant colors of autumn. We’ve put together a list of where you can find the best views as the season changes.

Lookout Mountain | Lookout Mountain is one of the most popular spots for fall foliage in Chattanooga. You can visit Rock City Gardens, which offers stunning views of the surrounding forests and valleys including a point where you can see 7 different states. The Lover's Leap trail on Lookout Mountain is another great option for hiking and enjoying…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, October 14th to Friday October 21st.

Saturday, October 15th

Steve Martin & Martin Short : You Should See What They Look Like Now

When: 8:00pm
Where: Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave
Cost: $65-$250

Steve Martin & Martin Short will be in Chattanooga this weekend. I really don’t need to say anything more, but I will. This dynamic, comedic duo represents three decades of friendship between two of the funniest, most influential and acclaimed talents of the past century. Both Martin and Short have had successful careers in Hollywood and in their “You Won’t Believe What They Look Like Today” tour, the jokes come at you at a rapid-fire pace…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, September 2nd to Friday, September 9th.

Saturday, September 3rd

Rail & Hops Brewers Festival

When: 4:00pm
Where: Miller Park, 950 Market Street
Cost: $50-$65

This Saturday is the annual Rail & Hops Brewers Festival that will host a night of hand-crafted beers and good music! This curated tasting event with a focus on the artistry of brewing hand-crafted beers from brewers that are Local, Regional, and beyond as well as having food options available for purchase. Featuring live music entertainment and more! Partnering with Live Music is Back Series, you are in for a night of some amazing talent! Proceeds from the Rail and Hops Brewers Festival benefit…

Check out our list of upcoming Chattanooga area events happening locally from Friday, April 29th to Friday, May 6th.

Saturday, April 30th

Running of the Chihuahuas 13: The Revival

When: 12:30pm
Where: First Horizon Pavilion, 1826 Reggie White Blvd.
Cost: Free 

How about a day full of fun, food, music, and… small dogs battling it out to the very end? Running of the Chihuahuas is back for its 13th year! After not competing for 2 years, these Chihuahuas are ready to put all of their tiny legs to the test. Cheer on each competitor as they race to the finish line. Each race will narrow down the list of over 150 Chihuahuas where only one dog will be crowned the champion. On top of being able to pet countless dogs, rising artists Caley Rose,…

Story contributed by Lexi Carr

Time and time again, Chattanooga is rated one of the best places to live—and for good reason! Located comfortably between Nashville and Atlanta, Chattanooga is an excellent choice for those looking for the perfect balance between big city feel and small-town living. 

Although Chattanooga is known for its many outdoor opportunities, the city also has a reputation for being one of the country’s newest technology hubs. Dubbed “A Tornado of Innovation” by Barack Obama in 2015, Chattanooga continues to boom with more companies and talented individuals choosing to make the city their home.

If you are looking to move, consider the generous benefits—ranging from ideal scenery, fantastic neighborhoods, and tons of…