Members: Pattee Wilbanks (vocals, mandolin, guitar, clawhammer banjo), Robert Lovett (vocals, guitar) Birthplace: Formed in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 2012. Known For: Exceptional songwriting and a genuine down-home feel. Genre: Americana Favorite Thing About Chattanooga: Robert: Sense of community. Pattee: The walking bridges. Stream Their Music: Spotify - Mountain Creek House Fire Recommended Tracks: Food and Gasoline Martha A New Day Was Born Today Music Videos: Lonesome Railroad Track G

Whether youre participating or cheering from the stands, Chattanooga delivers thrilling sports action year-round. From Chattanooga Lookouts baseball to the challenging Rabid Raccoon 25K, heres your expert guide to five cant-miss sporting events typically held in May. Note: Dates vary annually; check official websites for the latest schedules.Chattanooga Lookouts – April through SeptemberNamed after the iconic mountain that defines Chattanooga, the Chattanooga Lookouts are the Double-A affiliate

Chattanooga, the Scenic City, has solidified its status as a premier cycling destination in recent years. USA Cycling has honored it by hosting two professional road championships here. The IRONMAN Triathlon series attracts global athletes to cycle, swim, and run through the area, while the annual 3 State 3 Mountain Challenge has been the Southeasts leading century ride for over 25 years. You dont need to join a major event or even own a bike to enjoy cycling in Chattanooga. Bike Chattanooga,

Few U.S. cities share as profound a connection to railroads as Chattanooga. We owe much of our national recognition to Glenn Millers 1941 hit Chattanooga Choo Choo, the worlds first gold record, which catapulted the city to fame. Yet Chattanoogas rail roots trace back much further, predating Tex Benekes famous croon about departing on Track 29. In 1870, the city was home to 58 industries; by 1910, that number had surged past 300. Chattanooga functioned less as a destination and more as a crucial

Nestled in the Appalachian foothills, Chattanooga, Tennessee, captivates visitors with stunning panoramic views and world-class outdoor adventures. Today, its vibrant downtown draws culinary enthusiasts alongside adventure seekers and music lovers. Here, food and live music go hand in hand—most evenings, you cant enjoy one without the other. Stay downtown and walk to dozens of top restaurants from your hotel. Dive into this expert-curated four-day guide featuring the Best Town Evers finest flav

Waterfalls captivate with their distant roar and powerful cascades over ancient rocks, creating unforgettable experiences. The Chattanooga region boasts some of the Southeasts most impressive falls. Lace up your hiking boots and explore these natural wonders on scenic trails. 1. Falling Water Falls Just 12 miles from Chattanooga, Falling Water Falls State Natural Area spans 136 acres and features a dramatic 110-foot waterfall. Little Falling Water Creek plunges into Falling Water Gorge on the

Members: Skip Cisto (Lead guitar & vocals), Brandon Fitzsimmons (Drums), Jody Swygert (Bass), Chip Ables (Lead guitar & vocals), Mitch Wood (Percussion), Shane Hartline (Guitar), Mason Mark Vail (Keys) Birthplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee Known for: Crafting and performing captivating blues, rock, jam, and funk music. Genre: Tennessee riverbank blues/rock Favorite thing about Chattanooga: Everything! What is there not to like? The people are as lovely as the scenery. WE LOVE CHATTABOOGIE!

While youve likely hiked many mountains, how often do you get to traverse over and under the same one in a single day? Just 10 minutes from downtown Chattanooga, Raccoon Mountain delivers a unique over-under experience. Begin at Raccoon Mountain Caverns, rated among the top 10 caves in the U.S. On-site camping and RV facilities make it ideal for overnight stays. The cave reveals an underground wonderland of stalactites, stalagmites, soda straws, flowstone, natural bridges, and more. These form

While Chattanooga is renowned for its whitewater adventures, the city offers much more for paddlers. Kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) on the Tennessee River, which flows through the heart of the Scenic City, provide unique perspectives on iconic landmarks and urban scenery. The Tennessee River Blueway, a 50-mile National Scenic River Trail designated in 2002, stretches from Chickamauga Dam Recreation Area northeast of the city to Nickajack Lake in the west. It caters to all

With over 50 trailheads within 30 minutes of downtown Chattanooga, the area boasts stunning scenic hikes. Many also immerse you in the regions rich history, from Civil War battles to Native American heritage. These five trails offer exceptional hiking experiences paired with compelling historical insights. 1. Cravens House Lookout Mountain towers above Chattanooga, providing panoramic views and a trove of historic sites, including key Civil War battles. The Battle of Chattanooga, known as the B

Italy has its pasta, France its escargot—but in the South, fried chicken reigns supreme. Craving this iconic regional delicacy in Chattanooga? Youre in luck. Our city boasts diverse spots for crispy, flavorful fried chicken, each with unique atmospheres and closely guarded recipes. From elegant white tablecloths to rustic picnic tables, explore four standout fried chicken destinations. Bea’s Restaurant 4500 Dodds Avenue, 423-867-3618 (Closed Mondays & Tuesdays) Atmosphere: Little has chang

Chattanooga beckons visitors for relaxation and outdoor thrills, but triathletes truly test their mettle here with swimming, biking, and running in world-renowned events. IRONMAN Chattanooga and local triathlons draw elite athletes and novices alike to breathtaking courses amid fierce global competition—one of the sports top destinations. Thousands of spectators cheer on participants from pros chasing world championship slots to first-timers crossing the finish line. This triathlon hub hosted th

The Tivoli Theatre is excited to unveil its inaugural Broadway at the Tivoli Theatre season, enhancing its cultural and musical programming as part of the ongoing revitalization efforts. The full 2016-2017 Broadway at the Tivoli Theatre season includes: DIRTY DANCING – The Classic Story on Stage January 17 & 18, 2017 CHICAGO February 15-17, 2017 RENT – 20th Anniversary Tour March 8 & 9, 2017 RIVERDANCE – 20th Anniversary World Tour April 18-20, 2017 ANNIE May 2 & 3, 2017 The seaso

Discover a handpicked collection of standout tracks from Chattanoogas finest local musicians. CHA Tunes Volume 1 showcases a vibrant mix of rock, alternative, indie, dance, and Americana genres. Smoke and Ashes The Bohannons thebohannons.net Rye Baby Creek Gon Rise reverbnation.com/ryebaby Spiderwalk With Me Genki Genki Panic genkigenkipanic.bandcamp.com Moon Threw The Trees Kip Bradley kipbradley.bandcamp.com Camera Superbody superbodypop.com All Shook Up Nick Lutsko nicklutsko.bandcamp.

Chattanooga Music GetawayExplore Chattanoogas thriving music scene, from intimate venues to outdoor festivals amid stunning natural beauty.

Award-winning artist Wayne White brings his creative vision home to Chattanooga with Wayne-O-Rama, a year-long interactive art event. Best known for his iconic designs and characters on Pee-wees Playhouse, White has earned three Daytime Emmys for puppet art direction in the late 1980s, a Grammy for art direction on The Smashing Pumpkins Tonight, Tonight video in 1996, and a Billboard award for Peter Gabriels Big Time in 1986. This dynamic installation features giant puppets, live music, sculptu

Running offers an unparalleled way to explore a city, and its no surprise that destination races are drawing more travelers each year. Chattanooga has emerged as a premier running destination, hosting major marathons, an IRONMAN triathlon, and dozens of smaller events. With over 50 trailheads within 30 minutes of downtown, its also a trail running paradise, boasting some of the Southeasts most stunning paths. Runners visit not just to compete but to immerse themselves in the scenery. Planning a

Chattanooga is an ideal fall destination. Hike scenic trails beneath vibrant autumn foliage, then head downtown for evening entertainment. Or immerse yourself in a weekend of local music, flavors, and festivities at our renowned fall events. Explore a full list of upcoming fall events and vacation packages in Chattanooga. Discover fall festivals and live music schedules. View weekly events and live music listings.

Fireside at Greenway Farm Park is a free, family-friendly outdoor music series centered around a cozy campfire at the City of Chattanoogas Greenway Farm, located at 5051 Gann Store Rd. All ages are welcome to unplug and savor an autumn evening in the park. Bring blankets, chairs, marshmallow roasting sticks, and a picnic supper. Relax and enjoy live music in this rustic setting. Events take place on Thursdays—October 6, 13, 20, and 27—from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., gathering behind the gardens at the Sn

Public Art Chattanooga is proud to host artist Konstantin Dimopoulos and his renowned The Blue Trees project this fall. During his six-week residency, Dimopoulos will collaborate with the local community to install this striking environmental artwork across various city locations, while partnering with organizations for educational programs and celebratory events. The Blue Trees is a powerful environmental art installation that merges ecological awareness with community action. By uniting resi